VARELA, BRIAN

U.S. House NJ · C00902205 · 2026 cycle

Democratic challenger
$1.86M Total raised
$529K Total spent
$1.33M Cash on hand
4.3 mo Runway at current pace

Filings through Mar 31, 2026 · burn $312K/mo (last 90d ÷ 3)

Runway projection

$1.33M cash on hand · $312K/mo burn → 4.3 months runway
general 2026-11-03 funds out today
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Tech stack last 90 days · 2026-02-12 → 2026-05-13

5/12 categories filled · 6 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • Bronze — new this cycle
  • Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: · Travel & Events: · Admin & Office: STAPLES · Contributions & Transfers:

Tech stack last 180 days · 2025-11-14 → 2026-05-13

6/12 categories filled · 10 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • Bronze — new this cycle
  • Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: · Travel & Events: · Admin & Office: STAPLES · Contributions & Transfers:

Tech stack last 365 days · 2025-05-13 → 2026-05-13

7/12 categories filled · 11 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • Bronze — new this cycle
  • Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: · Travel & Events: · Admin & Office: STAPLES · Contributions & Transfers:

Top vendors paid last 3 months · top 10

BLUEWEST MEDIA $301K — · 3 txns AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $252K — · 8 txns SHELL, EMMETT $7K — · 4 txns CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE $6K — · 5 txns EFFICIENT STRATEGIES $6K — · 1 txn DEWEY SQUARE GROUP $5K — · 1 txn PERLOWIN, JAKE $4K — · 4 txns MEISTER, JAMES $4K — · 4 txns Authentic Campaigns $3K — · 1 txn PUCINO, BRETT $1K — · 4 txns VB VARELA, BRIAN

Top vendors paid last 6 months · top 10

AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $395K Print & Mail · 12 txns BLUEWEST MEDIA $301K — · 3 txns PUTNAM PARTNERS, LLC $74K — · 2 txns SHELL, EMMETT $30K — · 16 txns LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS INC $26K Travel & Events · 3 txns CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE $20K Fundraising · 18 txns MEISTER, JAMES $17K Field & Voter Contact · 18 txns EFFICIENT STRATEGIES $15K — · 4 txns DEWEY SQUARE GROUP $15K — · 3 txns HOLE, SARAH $12K Fundraising · 13 txns VB VARELA, BRIAN

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $395K Print & Mail · 12 txns BLUEWEST MEDIA $301K — · 3 txns PUTNAM PARTNERS, LLC $74K — · 2 txns SHELL, EMMETT $66K Strategy & Research · 34 txns BCOM SOLUTIONS, LLC $65K Digital · 5 txns LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS INC $61K Strategy & Research · 5 txns EFFICIENT STRATEGIES $33K Strategy & Research · 7 txns Authentic Campaigns $30K Digital · 9 txns DEWEY SQUARE GROUP $29K — · 5 txns CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE $29K Fundraising · 26 txns VB VARELA, BRIAN
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Money flow: spend by category → top vendor

category → campaign → top vendor

No activity in the last 3 months.

VARELA, BRIAN Fundraising $26K Digital $15K Field & Voter Contact $9K Software & Tech $8K Travel & Events $6K Print & Mail $4K Strategy & Research $4K Legal & Compliance $1K Contributions & Transfers $924 Admin & Office $219 CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE $22K ROOTS TO RESULTS $10K MEISTER, JAMES $9K NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) $7K ALKEMY COFFEE $6K AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $4K JONES MANDEL $4K KATZ COMPLIANCE $1K HOLE, SARAH $924 STAPLES $219 Total in: $73K Total out: $64K
VARELA, BRIAN Digital $104K Strategy & Research $95K Fundraising $85K Software & Tech $21K Legal & Compliance $11K Travel & Events $9K Field & Voter Contact $9K Print & Mail $5K Contributions & Transfers $924 Other / Unclassified $646 BCOM SOLUTIONS, LLC $65K DECOTIIS STRATEGIES $52K CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE $60K NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) $20K SANDLER REIFF $8K ALKEMY COFFEE $9K MEISTER, JAMES $9K AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $4K HOLE, SARAH $924 LAPEL PIN NOW $646 Total in: $342K Total out: $229K
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Active staff & reimbursements last 12 months · top 3 individuals

Jacqueline Caulfield $2K Reimbursement · 3 txns Sarah Hole $697 Reimbursement · 3 txns Fahima Andersen $500 — · 1 txn VB VARELA, BRIAN

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12-month spend by category

$393K across 12 months

Jun 25 May 26 peak $80K Digital 30% Strategy… 29% Fundrais… 26% Software… 6% Legal & … 3% Travel &… 3%

Recent activity last 90 days

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Vendors by service category 11 categories

Strategy & Research $129K 3 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 5198
  • BULGER, CARLY $85,362 99 disbs lapsed
    Apr 21, 2025 → Dec 30, 2025 · avg gap 3d between disbursements · last disbursement 202d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS INC $35,448 2 disbs regular
    Dec 17, 2025 → Jan 13, 2026 · avg gap 27d between disbursements · last disbursement 188d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Apr 14, 2026 POLLING SERVICES $13,260
    Apr 14, 2026 POLLING SERVICES $12,335
    Mar 10, 2026 Travel & Events TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS $306
    Jan 13, 2026 Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES $18,243
    Dec 17, 2025 Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES $17,205

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  • JONES MANDEL $7,847 3 disbs lapsed
    Oct 23, 2025 → Feb 2, 2026 · avg gap 51d between disbursements · last disbursement 168d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Apr 9, 2026 RESEARCH SERVICES $7,136
    Feb 2, 2026 Strategy & Research RESEARCH SERVICES $3,500
    Jan 5, 2026 Strategy & Research RESEARCH SERVICES $847
    Oct 23, 2025 Strategy & Research RESEARCH SERVICES $3,500

    View JONES MANDEL profile →

Digital $127K 4 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 5106
  • BCOM SOLUTIONS, LLC $86,413 9 disbs lapsed
    May 14, 2025 → Nov 13, 2025 · avg gap 23d between disbursements · last disbursement 249d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Nov 13, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $638
    Aug 19, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $5,500
    Aug 18, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $5,500
    Aug 14, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $50,000
    Jul 28, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $3,000
    Jul 16, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $5,775
    Jun 17, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $5,500
    May 16, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $5,500
    May 14, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $5,000

    View BCOM SOLUTIONS, LLC profile →

  • Authentic Campaigns $24,693 7 disbs lapsed
    Nov 24, 2025 → Mar 2, 2026 · avg gap 16d between disbursements · last disbursement 140d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    May 4, 2026 DIGITAL SERVICES $2,650
    Apr 3, 2026 DIGITAL SERVICES $2,650
    Mar 2, 2026 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $2,500
    Feb 3, 2026 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $2,500
    Jan 5, 2026 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $2,500
    Dec 15, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $2,500
    Dec 3, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $1,668
    Dec 3, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $2,000
    Nov 24, 2025 Digital DIGITAL SERVICES $11,025

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  • ROOTS TO RESULTS $12,000 3 disbs lapsed
    Nov 20, 2025 → Mar 3, 2026 · avg gap 52d between disbursements · last disbursement 139d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • GRASSROOTS ANALYTICS $3,900 6 disbs lapsed
    Jul 16, 2025 → Dec 2, 2025 · avg gap 28d between disbursements · last disbursement 230d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    May 5, 2026 DATA SERVICES $500
    Apr 2, 2026 DATA SERVICES $500
    Mar 2, 2026 DATA SERVICES $500
    Feb 2, 2026 DATA SERVICES $500
    Jan 6, 2026 DATA SERVICES $500
    Dec 2, 2025 Digital DATA SERVICES $500
    Nov 13, 2025 Digital DATA SERVICES $500
    Oct 16, 2025 Digital DATA SERVICES $500
    Oct 1, 2025 Digital DATA SERVICES $800
    Aug 21, 2025 Digital DATA SERVICES $800

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Fundraising $119K 3 vendors Concentrated · HHI 4024
  • CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE $60,031 53 disbs lapsed
    Sep 16, 2025 → Mar 24, 2026 · avg gap 4d between disbursements · last disbursement 118d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • BERGER HIRSCHBERG STRATEGIES $42,377 7 disbs lapsed
    May 13, 2025 → Oct 1, 2025 · avg gap 24d between disbursements · last disbursement 292d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Oct 1, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $5,619
    Aug 5, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $5,584
    Jul 10, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $6,984
    Jun 10, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $8,138
    May 13, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $7,526
    May 13, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $5,525
    May 13, 2025 Fundraising FUNDRAISING SERVICES $3,000

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  • ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $16,211 56 disbs lapsedinfrastructure
    Apr 11, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026 · avg gap 6d between disbursements · last disbursement 111d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    May 13, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $407
    May 13, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $656
    May 6, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $180
    Apr 29, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $123
    Apr 22, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $70
    Apr 15, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $20
    Apr 8, 2026 CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $13
    Mar 31, 2026 Fundraising CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $340
    Mar 31, 2026 Fundraising CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $1,005
    Mar 25, 2026 Fundraising CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $279

    View ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. profile →

Software & Tech $24K 2 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 9661
  • NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) $23,489 12 disbs lapsed
    May 14, 2025 → Mar 9, 2026 · avg gap 27d between disbursements · last disbursement 133d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Mar 9, 2026 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $4,498
    Feb 2, 2026 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $2,999
    Dec 8, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $500
    Dec 3, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $2,499
    Nov 3, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $2,499
    Oct 3, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $2,499
    Sep 5, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $2,499
    Sep 3, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $1,500
    Aug 4, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $999
    Jul 3, 2025 Software & Tech CRM SOFTWARE SERVICES $999

    View NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) profile →

  • Google Workspace $412 3 disbs regular
    Jan 2, 2026 → Mar 2, 2026 · avg gap 30d between disbursements · last disbursement 140d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    May 5, 2026 EMAIL SERVICES $150
    Apr 2, 2026 EMAIL SERVICES $145
    Mar 2, 2026 Software & Tech EMAIL SERVICES $138
    Feb 2, 2026 Software & Tech EMAIL SERVICES $137
    Jan 2, 2026 Software & Tech EMAIL SERVICES $137

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Legal & Compliance $12K 2 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 5369
  • SANDLER REIFF $7,855 1 disb
    Oct 16, 2025 → Oct 16, 2025

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • KATZ COMPLIANCE $4,500 9 disbs lapsed
    Jun 9, 2025 → Mar 10, 2026 · avg gap 34d between disbursements · last disbursement 132d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Apr 9, 2026 COMPLIANCE SERVICES $500
    Mar 10, 2026 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Feb 10, 2026 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Jan 9, 2026 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Dec 9, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Nov 12, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Sep 5, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Aug 20, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Jul 10, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500
    Jun 9, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE/ REPORTING/ FILING SERVICES $500

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Travel & Events $11K 2 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 9456
  • ALGAR, SAM $10,628 14 disbs lapsed
    Jun 4, 2025 → Mar 23, 2026 · avg gap 22d between disbursements · last disbursement 119d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS INC $306 1 disb
    Mar 10, 2026 → Mar 10, 2026
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Apr 14, 2026 POLLING SERVICES $13,260
    Apr 14, 2026 POLLING SERVICES $12,335
    Mar 10, 2026 Travel & Events TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS $306
    Jan 13, 2026 Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES $18,243
    Dec 17, 2025 Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES $17,205

    View LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS INC profile →

Field & Voter Contact $9K 1 vendors
  • MEISTER, JAMES $9,346 9 disbs lumpy
    Jan 27, 2026 → Mar 24, 2026 · avg gap 7d between disbursements · last disbursement 118d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Print & Mail $5K 3 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 7792
  • AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $4,050 1 disb
    Feb 5, 2026 → Feb 5, 2026
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    May 11, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $42,270
    May 7, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $11,865
    May 4, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $43,820
    Apr 30, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $12,030
    Apr 27, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $46,155
    Apr 21, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $46,100
    Apr 20, 2026 PHOTOGRAPHY EXPENSES $4,145
    Apr 20, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $46,100
    Apr 16, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $46,100
    Apr 14, 2026 PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $46,100

    View AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. profile →

  • MINUTEMAN PRESS $342 1 disb
    Jan 15, 2026 → Jan 15, 2026
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Jan 15, 2026 Print & Mail PRINTING CAMPAIGN MATERIALS $342

    View MINUTEMAN PRESS profile →

  • EAST COAST MEDIA LLC $219 2 disbs regular
    Jan 15, 2026 → Feb 5, 2026 · avg gap 21d between disbursements · last disbursement 165d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Contributions & Transfers $924 1 vendors
  • HOLE, SARAH $924 4 disbs lumpy
    Feb 11, 2026 → Mar 10, 2026 · avg gap 9d between disbursements · last disbursement 132d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Other / Unclassified $646 1 vendors
  • LAPEL PIN NOW $646 1 disb
    Dec 4, 2025 → Dec 4, 2025

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Admin & Office $219 1 vendors
  • STAPLES $219 2 disbs lumpy
    Feb 4, 2026 → Mar 13, 2026 · avg gap 37d between disbursements · last disbursement 129d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Mar 13, 2026 Admin & Office OFFICE SUPPLIES $207
    Feb 4, 2026 Admin & Office OFFICE SUPPLIES $12

    View STAPLES profile →

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Spend by service category

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Spending by category

last 6 months
Fundraising $26K Digital $15K Field & Voter Contact $9K Software & Tech $8K Travel & Events $6K Print & Mail $4K Strategy & Research $4K Legal & Compliance $1K Contributions & Transfers $924 Admin & Office $219

Spending by category

last 12 months
Digital $104K Strategy & Research $95K Fundraising $85K Software & Tech $21K Legal & Compliance $11K Travel & Events $9K Field & Voter Contact $9K Print & Mail $5K Contributions & Transfers $924 Admin & Office $219
Show as table (with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Strategy & Research $128,657 104
Digital $127,006 25
Fundraising $118,618 116
Software & Tech $23,901 15
Legal & Compliance $12,355 10
Travel & Events $10,935 15
Field & Voter Contact $9,346 9
Print & Mail $4,611 4
Contributions & Transfers $924 4
Other / Unclassified $646 1
Admin & Office $219 2
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Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
May 13, 2026 LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND INKIND: FUNDRAISING SERVICES $50
May 13, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $407
May 13, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $656
May 12, 2026 SHELL, EMMETT GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING $1,731
May 12, 2026 SELLS, KIRA FIELD CONSULTING $1,154
May 12, 2026 PUCINO, BRETT COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $346
May 12, 2026 PERLOWIN, JAKE FIELD AND FINANCE CONSULTING $1,038
May 12, 2026 MEISTER, JAMES FIELD CONSULTING $1,038
May 12, 2026 GARCIA, DYLAN CANVASSING $240
May 12, 2026 ELWESHAHY, YOUSIF CANVASSING $360
May 12, 2026 EFOBI, OSCAR CANVASSING $240
May 12, 2026 CAULFIELD, JACQUELINE FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $1,154
May 11, 2026 THE BLANK WORKSHOP CAMPAIGN GEAR - T SHIRTS $225
May 11, 2026 AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $42,270
May 8, 2026 BLUEWEST MEDIA ADVERTISEMENT PLACEMENT $105,641
May 7, 2026 SWITCHBOARD TEXTING SERVICES $187
May 7, 2026 AMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. PRINT AND MAIL PRODUCTION $11,865
May 6, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $180
May 5, 2026 SHELL, EMMETT GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING $1,731
May 5, 2026 PUCINO, BRETT COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $346
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