WESTERN PACIFIC RESEARCH, INC.
WESTERN PACIFIC RESEARCH, INC. is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle WESTERN PACIFIC RESEARCH, INC. was paid $6.49M across 62 client committees, of which $4K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$6,487,177 | 1,224 rows | 99.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$4,485 | 1 rows | 0.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 10, 1999 → Apr 22, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,224
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 62
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA 1486334 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON 1486888 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY 1484472 |
$3,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY 1484472 |
$17,000 | 2 |
| GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA 1486334 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON 1486888 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| FONG, VINCE CA · House REP |
$2,500 | 1 |
| GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1452149 |
$1,500 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) C00265603 |
$20,412 | 4 |
| ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY 1484472 |
$17,000 | 2 |
| 770873 770873 |
$12,681 | 3 |
| STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON 1486888 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA 1486334 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| FONG, VINCE CA · House REP |
$7,500 | 3 |
| GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1452149 |
$4,000 | 8 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WEIR FOR ASSEMBLY - 2024 - 32; KEN 1466440 |
$51,911 | 2 |
| KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) C00265603 |
$34,159 | 6 |
| 770873 770873 |
$29,290 | 6 |
| ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY 1484472 |
$17,000 | 2 |
| GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1452149 |
$10,000 | 14 |
| STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON 1486888 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA 1486334 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| FONG, VINCE CA · House REP |
$7,500 | 3 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) C00265603 |
$70,444 | 12 |
| WEIR FOR ASSEMBLY - 2024 - 32; KEN 1466440 |
$66,901 | 4 |
| 770873 770873 |
$29,290 | 6 |
| GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1452149 |
$20,000 | 19 |
| ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY 1484472 |
$17,000 | 2 |
| MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PAC C00428052 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA 1486334 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON 1486888 |
$8,000 | 2 |
| FONG, VINCE CA · House REP |
$7,500 | 3 |
| GRIFFITH FOR KERN COUNTY JUDGE - 2024; DON 1461612 |
$6,378 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,288,617 | 19.85% |
| Non-partisan | $5,203,045 | 80.15% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $16K | 6 | 770873 68% | Strategy & Research 68% | $16K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $5K | 2 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $5K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $26K | 9 | 770873 47% | Strategy & Research 62% | $42K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $6K | 3 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 80% | Strategy & Research 100% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $16K | 8 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; VIN… 46% | Strategy & Research 54% | $58K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $8K | 2 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $19K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $67K | 26 | LAVERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 30% | Strategy & Research 67% | $125K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $10K | 4 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $29K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $80K | 18 | LAVERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 29% | Strategy & Research 65% | $108K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $260K | 28 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 37% | Strategy & Research 77% | $368K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $175K | 21 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 35% | Strategy & Research 68% | $543K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $84K | 13 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 48% | Strategy & Research 91% | $627K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $17K | 6 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 51% | Strategy & Research 56% | $645K | +11% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $30K | 7 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 83% | Strategy & Research 100% | $30K | +502% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $22K | 8 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 65% | Strategy & Research 65% | $666K | -18% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $12K | 6 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 63% | Strategy & Research 100% | $42K | +92% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $14K | 6 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; VIN… 53% | Other / Unclassified 53% | $680K | -13% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $8K | 3 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $50K | +0% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $12K | 6 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; VIN… 64% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $692K | -83% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $10K | 4 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $60K | +0% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $103K | 17 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 52% | Strategy & Research 79% | $162K | +29% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $29K | 12 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 26% | Strategy & Research 74% | $191K | -89% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $136K | 15 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 59% | Strategy & Research 76% | $327K | -22% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $60K | 16 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 47% | Strategy & Research 88% | $387K | -28% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 6 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; VIN… 56% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $401K | -21% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $11K | 4 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 71% | Strategy & Research 100% | $11K | -65% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $16K | 8 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 52% | Strategy & Research 52% | $417K | -27% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $15K | 7 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 67% | Strategy & Research 100% | $25K | +25% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $108K | 13 | 770873 87% | Strategy & Research 93% | $525K | +668% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $35K | 7 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 79% | Strategy & Research 100% | $61K | +371% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $16K | 7 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 52% | Strategy & Research 52% | $540K | +33% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $10K | 5 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 52% | Strategy & Research 100% | $70K | -4% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $101K | 14 | 801804 50% | Print & Mail 50% | $171K | -2% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $453K | 33 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 38% | Strategy & Research 68% | $624K | +1486% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $104K | 13 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 71% | Strategy & Research 90% | $728K | -23% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $537K | 20 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 39% | Strategy & Research 91% | $1.27M | +788% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $16K | 7 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 52% | Strategy & Research 52% | $1.28M | +15% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $46K | 5 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 89% | Strategy & Research 100% | $46K | +334% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $19K | 7 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; VIN… 40% | Strategy & Research 60% | $1.3M | +20% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $15K | 6 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 69% | Strategy & Research 100% | $60K | -3% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $16K | 7 | GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZA… 52% | Strategy & Research 52% | $1.32M | -85% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $12K | 5 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 63% | Strategy & Research 100% | $72K | -66% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $24K | 8 | 770873 44% | Strategy & Research 69% | $1.34M | +55% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $12K | 4 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 63% | Strategy & Research 100% | $84K | +24% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $269K | 30 | GRIFFITH FOR KERN COUNTY JU… 33% | Print & Mail 48% | $353K | +167% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $61K | 10 | MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC … 49% | Strategy & Research 88% | $414K | -86% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $33K | 9 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 47% | Strategy & Research 65% | $447K | -69% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $94K | 10 | WEIR FOR ASSEMBLY - 2024 - … 71% | Print & Mail 61% | $541K | -83% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $14K | 4 | 770873 82% | Strategy & Research 100% | $555K | -10% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $7K | 4 | 770873 77% | Strategy & Research 100% | $561K | -65% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $6K | 1 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $6K | -59% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $10K | 5 | 770873 85% | Strategy & Research 100% | $571K | -38% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $9K | 2 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $15K | -22% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $5K | 3 | 770873 81% | Strategy & Research 100% | $576K | -78% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $19K | 5 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENT… 60% | Admin & Office 60% | $34K | +56% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $16K | 4 | ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY S… 90% | Fundraising 90% | $49K | -94% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $19K | 5 | STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY S… 42% | Other / Unclassified 53% | $68K | -69% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $3,747,739 | 730 | $5K | 57.8% | MCCARTHY, KEVIN 23% | 3mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,918,882 | 305 | $6K | 29.6% | MC CARTHY FOR ASSEMBLY, KEV… 25% | 7w ago |
| Print & Mail | $347,302 | 34 | $10K | 5.4% | GRIFFITH FOR KERN COUNTY JU… 20% | 9mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $112,665 | 60 | $2K | 1.7% | 770873 76% | 12mo ago |
| Fundraising | $109,851 | 32 | $3K | 1.7% | GRIFFITH FOR KERN COUNTY JU… 22% | 7w ago |
| Admin & Office | $79,810 | 16 | $5K | 1.2% | 990603 51% | 6mo ago |
| Media | $48,728 | 3 | $16K | 0.8% | 990603 83% | 8y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $42,702 | 14 | $3K | 0.7% | GROVE FOR ASSEMBLY 2012, SH… 51% | 8y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $37,933 | 10 | $4K | 0.6% | 810163 53% | 6y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $29,980 | 7 | $4K | 0.5% | 990603 88% | 2y ago |
| Travel & Events | $6,375 | 8 | $797 | 0.1% | 810163 65% | 13y ago |
| Digital | $3,333 | 1 | $3K | 0.1% | RIOS FOR ASSEMBLY 2012, PED… 100% | 13y ago |
| Software & Tech | $884 | 4 | $221 | 0.0% | 770873 57% | 8y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCCARTHY, KEVIN | 4 | $862,102 | 86 | 2017-02-01 | 2023-12-19 |
| 770873 | 12 | $634,787 | 289 | 2002-12-04 | 2025-10-08 |
| MC CARTHY FOR ASSEMBLY, KEVIN | 4 | $495,778 | 55 | 1999-10-10 | 2004-10-15 |
| GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 | 3 | $479,524 | 69 | 2019-01-26 | 2023-03-27 |
| KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) | 5 | $362,796 | 76 | 2017-06-09 | 2025-12-05 |
| 990603 | 3 | $280,451 | 24 | 2001-01-29 | 2007-07-19 |
| GROVE FOR SENATE 2018 | 3 | $215,775 | 46 | 2015-01-28 | 2018-12-27 |
| 810163 | 3 | $196,089 | 18 | 2000-06-08 | 2005-06-28 |
| FULLER FOR SENATE 2014, JEAN | 4 | $116,948 | 45 | 2011-02-23 | 2016-12-06 |
| GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 | 3 | $52,250 | 35 | 2023-04-15 | 2026-03-04 |
| PEOPLE'S ADVOCATE PAC | 3 | $25,808 | 3 | 2018-05-29 | 2022-01-27 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $6,487,177 | 100.0% | 62 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2006-05-18 | FULLER FOR ASSEMBLY, JEAN | Strategy & Research | see Schedule G for subvendors | $153,720 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-17 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN | Strategy & Research | ADVERTISING | $135,684 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-10 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 | Strategy & Research | Slate card mailer | $119,871 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-05-03 | MCCARTHY, KEVIN | Strategy & Research | PRINTING | $80,458 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-18 | GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 | Strategy & Research | Mailer | $75,988 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-14 | ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY | Fundraising | CONSULTING FEE | $14,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-28 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) | Wages & Payroll | INTERN AND RENT FOR OFFICE, | $5,905 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-07 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) | Admin & Office | $4200 CK 345 TO WESTERN PACIFIC RESEARCH FOR HQ TELEPHONES, RENT, COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF BALLO | $5,603 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-05 | KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) | Admin & Office | $4200 CK 346 TO WESTERN PACIFIC RESEARCH FOR HQ TELEPHONES, RENT, COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF BALLO | $5,478 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-22 | STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON | Other / Unclassified | RETAINER | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA | Other / Unclassified | RETAINER | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | ROBERTSON FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE - 32 - 2026; MURRAY | Fundraising | CONSULTING FEE | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | STALLINGS FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-37-2026; BRANDON | Fundraising | CONSULTING FEE | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | GEORGINO ALLEN FOR KERN COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE-31-2026; SAMANTHA | Fundraising | CONSULTING FEE | $3,000 |