Direct answer
What did this FEC row report?
PROGRESSIVE PROMISE reported $95,000.00 in independent-expenditure activity opposing Melissa Hernandez. The filer supplied purpose text “digital ads” and named payee Middle Seat.
Open official FEC filing ↗FEC independent expenditure · California District 14
PROGRESSIVE PROMISE
opposing Melissa Hernandez
OPPOSE$95,000.00August 7, 2026
OPPOSE
Filer-supplied fields
Reported communication-spending record
- Spender
- PROGRESSIVE PROMISE
- Spender FEC ID
- C00897926
- Named candidate
- Melissa Hernandez
- Candidate FEC ID
- H6CA14163
- Reported position
- OPPOSE
- Amount
- $95,000.00
- Purpose text
- digital ads
- Payee
- Middle Seat
- Expenditure date
- August 6, 2026
- Dissemination date
- August 7, 2026
- Receipt date
- August 7, 2026
- Election type
- O
- Office
- H · California District 14
- Candidate party
- DEMOCRATIC PARTY
- FEC file number
- 2004821
- Transaction ID
- WFT202677841-1
- Amendment indicator
- N
- Election.org ID
- eop-ad-0cdzk7h
Interpretation boundary
A finance row is not the ad itself.
THIS PAGE CAN SAY
The FEC current file contains this sponsor, candidate, amount, position, purpose, payee, date, and filing identity.
THIS PAGE CANNOT SAY
An independent-expenditure filing proves only that the filer reported the fields shown. It does not prove coordination, persuasion, effectiveness, audience exposure, candidate approval, motive, or wrongdoing. Purpose and payee text reproduce filer-supplied source fields. Election.org does not infer a platform, audience, targeting geography, creative content, or service actually delivered from those fields.
Same exact FEC candidate ID
Other reported independent expenditures involving Melissa Hernandez
OPPOSEAMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)$42,000.00 · Aug 14, 2026 →OPPOSEAMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)$15,000.00 · Aug 14, 2026 →OPPOSEAMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)$3,300.00 · Aug 14, 2026 →SUPPORTUNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP)$289,095.60 · Aug 11, 2026 →SUPPORTUNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP)$80,000.00 · Aug 11, 2026 →SUPPORTUNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP)$72,000.00 · Aug 11, 2026 →SUPPORTBOLD America$22,500.00 · Aug 11, 2026 →SUPPORTSAFER ALAMEDA COUNTY PAC$11,371.13 · Aug 11, 2026 →
Same exact FEC spender ID
Other rows reported by PROGRESSIVE PROMISE
OPPOSEMelissa Hernandez$100,000.00 · Aug 8, 2026 →OPPOSEJasmeet Bains$175,000.00 · May 27, 2026 →SUPPORTJohn Cavanaugh$14,730.00 · May 9, 2026 →SUPPORTBob Brooks$50,000.00 · May 8, 2026 →SUPPORTBob Brooks$6,500.00 · May 8, 2026 →OPPOSEJasmeet Bains$190,000.00 · May 7, 2026 →OPPOSEJasmeet Bains$10,000.00 · May 7, 2026 →OPPOSEDenise Powell$92,500.74 · May 6, 2026 →