$4.58M
Total disbursements
279
Distinct vendors
2,281
Disbursement rows
Jun 2005 – Dec 2025
Activity window
$149Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
Treasurer
Mathias, James
Single treasurer on file — no other committees served by this officer in our records.
No cross-committee operative network for BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC. — this committee's officers don't serve at other committees in our records. Common for institutional committees (national party committees, large PAC infrastructure) where a single staff treasurer manages only this filer.
People paid by BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC. top 20 · $564,764 · 6 of 20 linked to person profile
Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem.
| Name | Most-common purpose | Payments | Total paid | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jodi L Schwartz | SALARY | 113 | $256,227 | Jan 2017 → May 2025 |
| Susan Strauss | SALARY | 25 | $168,522 | Jan 2017 → Jan 2019 |
| Debbie Yamada | WIND DOWN CONSULT… | 2 | $30,000 | Jan 2025 → May 2025 |
| Marga Pasternak | WIND DOWN CONSULT… | 7 | $20,105 | May 2025 → Dec 2025 |
| Christopher Lynch | WIND DOWN CONSULT… | 2 | $15,000 | Jan 2025 → May 2025 |
| Susan | SALARY | 2 | $13,898 | Jul 2017 → Aug 2017 |
| Carleton Atkinson | WIND DOWN CONSULT… | 2 | $12,000 | Jan 2025 → May 2025 |
| Susan Walitsky | WIND DOWN CONSULT… | 2 | $12,000 | Jan 2025 → May 2025 |
| Deborah Yamada | SCHEDULING SERVIC… | 1 | $9,062 | Dec 2018 |
| Michelle Garcia | SALARY | 6 | $6,731 | Sep 2018 → Nov 2018 |
| Reiff Lmb Sandler | LEGAL SERVICES | 1 | $4,500 | Apr 2018 |
| Martin P Jr Welch | WIN BONUS | 2 | $3,500 | Jun 2018 → Jun 2018 |
| Martin P. Jr Welch | SOCIAL MEDIA CONS… | 11 | $3,000 | Nov 2022 → Oct 2025 |
| Jodi Schwartz | SALARY | 1 | $2,832 | Jul 2017 |
| Bill Geenen | GRAPHIC DESIGN SE… | 5 | $2,408 | Aug 2018 → Dec 2024 |
| Ann Sue Grossman | PHOTOGRAPHY SERVI… | 3 | $1,147 | Aug 2018 → Oct 2021 |
| Amy Walters Daiger | WIND DOWN CONSULT… | 1 | $1,000 | Jun 2025 |
| Welch Jr | SOCIAL MEDIA CONS… | 1 | $1,000 | May 2018 |
| Benjamin L. Cardin | FOOD & BEVERAGES | 3 | $937 | Nov 2024 → Jun 2025 |
| Andrew E Mr Manatos | REIMBURSEMENT OF … | 1 | $897 | Nov 2017 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Media | $1,848,596 | 23 |
| Fundraising | $958,960 | 684 |
| Wages & Payroll | $596,477 | 256 |
| Travel & Events | $204,131 | 372 |
| Digital | $202,195 | 200 |
| Strategy & Research | $199,121 | 21 |
| Legal & Compliance | $193,237 | 220 |
| Print & Mail | $157,009 | 132 |
| Software & Tech | $105,686 | 91 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $40,045 | 21 |
| Other / Unclassified | $39,598 | 126 |
| Admin & Office | $34,614 | 135 |
Recent activity last 20 disbursements
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | INTUIT QUICKBOOKS | ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE | $39 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | APPLE STORE | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $1 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | PASTERNAK, MARGA | WIND DOWN CONSULTING | $6,000 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | KATZ COMPLIANCE | COMPLIANCE SERVICES | $491 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Google LLC | EMAIL SUPPORT SERVICES | $80 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | INTUIT QUICKBOOKS | ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE | $39 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | APPLE STORE | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $1 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Google LLC | EMAIL SUPPORT SERVICES | $80 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | SANDLER, REIFF, LAMB, ET AL, PC | LEGAL SERVICES | $360 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | INTUIT QUICKBOOKS | ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE | $39 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | WELCH, MARTIN P. JR | VOIDED CHECK FROM 4/19/2022 | -$500 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | WELCH, MARTIN P. JR | VOIDED CHECK FROM 4/26/2023 | -$500 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | WELCH, MARTIN P. JR | VOIDED CHECK FROM 6/28/2022 | -$500 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | TRILOGY INTERACTIVE LLC | VOIDED CHECK FROM 3/16/2012 | -$210 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | TPG CAPITOL, L.P. | VOIDED CHECK FROM 12/8/2011 | -$1,504 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | PAVSNER PRESS, INC. | VOIDED CHECK FROM 5/29/2012 | -$2,115 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | KLOBUCHAR FOR MN | VOIDED CHECK FROM 6/15/2022 | -$259 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | HM CONSULTING | VOIDED CHECK FROM 10/25/2017 | -$2,056 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | EVANS & KATZ LLC | VOIDED CHECK FROM 3/13/2015 | -$15 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | BALLOON BOUQUETS | VOIDED CHECK FROM 11/9/2012 | -$406 |