BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC.

Federal · FEC · C00411587

$4.29M
Direct disbursements
173
Distinct vendors
1,626
Disbursement rows
Jun 2005 – Jun 2026
Activity window
$21Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 9

PASTERNAK, MARGA $16K Strategy & Research · 3 txns KATZ COMPLIANCE $2K Legal & Compliance · 5 txns NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) $2K Software & Tech · 4 txns SANDLER, REIFF, ET AL PC $835 Legal & Compliance · 2 txns LICHTER, CAREN R. $600 — · 1 txn PODS $598 — · 1 txn EMMANUAL HEALTH EDUCATION INC $270 Travel & Events · 1 txn VERIZON WIRELESS $244 Admin & Office · 1 txn DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY $243 — · 1 txn BC BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC.

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.

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Other federal committees that pay the same vendors or share officers with this one — the operational network this filer sits inside. Inferred from cross-filing, not present in any single source. Click a row to open the full relationship page.

Committee Shared Combined spend
D CHC BOLD PAC 9 vendors $852,760 Network
D DSCC 7 vendors $74,331,229 Network
D SHAHEEN FOR SENATE 7 vendors $3,284,246 Network
D MAGGIE FOR NH 7 vendors $2,941,017 Network
· KLOBUCHAR FOR MINNESOTA 7 vendors $1,588,027 Network
D DCCC 6 vendors $19,202,987 Network
· SINEMA FOR ARIZONA 6 vendors $2,582,282 Network
D DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE 5 vendors $60,341,037 Network
D FRIENDS OF MARIA 6 vendors $652,937 Network
D WEST VIRGINIA PAC 5 vendors $4,744,068 Network

People paid by BEN CARDIN FOR SENATE, INC. top 20 · $570,764 · 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… 8 $26,105 May 2025 → Apr 2026
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 category

all-cycle
Media $1.84M Fundraising $952K Wages & Payroll $594K Strategy & Research $199K Legal & Compliance $191K Digital $163K Print & Mail $117K Software & Tech $90K Travel & Events $72K Contributions & Transfers $19K Admin & Office $9K

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Media $1,840,727 19
Fundraising $952,386 662
Wages & Payroll $594,441 244
Strategy & Research $199,121 21
Legal & Compliance $190,921 173
Digital $162,771 103
Print & Mail $117,391 37
Software & Tech $89,574 70
Travel & Events $72,398 108
Other / Unclassified $33,986 114
Contributions & Transfers $19,445 16
Admin & Office $9,454 28

Recent activity showing 20 of 1,626

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Jun 16, 2026 INTUIT QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE $39
Jun 11, 2026 APPLE STORE OFFICE SUPPLIES $1
Jun 9, 2026 KATZ COMPLIANCE COMPLIANCE SERVICES $33
Jun 9, 2026 KATZ COMPLIANCE COMPLIANCE SERVICES $263
Jun 1, 2026 Google LLC EMAIL SUPPORT SERVICES $78
May 18, 2026 INTUIT QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE $39
May 11, 2026 APPLE STORE OFFICE SUPPLIES $1
May 1, 2026 Google LLC EMAIL SUPPORT SERVICES $80
Apr 23, 2026 KATZ COMPLIANCE COMPLIANCE SERVICES $33
Apr 16, 2026 INTUIT QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE $39
Apr 13, 2026 APPLE STORE OFFICE SUPPLIES $1
Apr 8, 2026 COMPTROLLER OF MARYLAND TAX PAYMENT $95
Apr 6, 2026 LICHTER, CAREN R. ACCOUNTING SERVICES $600
Apr 6, 2026 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY TAX PAYMENT $243
Apr 1, 2026 PASTERNAK, MARGA WIND DOWN CONSULTING $6,000
Apr 1, 2026 Google LLC EMAIL SUPPORT SERVICES $80
Mar 19, 2026 SANDLER, REIFF, ET AL PC LEGAL SERVICES $475
Mar 16, 2026 INTUIT QUICKBOOKS ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE $39
Mar 11, 2026 KATZ COMPLIANCE COMPLIANCE SERVICES $67
Mar 11, 2026 APPLE STORE OFFICE SUPPLIES $1