$232K
Direct disbursements
43
Distinct vendors
175
Disbursement rows
Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
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$232Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
One or more officers at FRIENDS OF BRIAN MONTGOMERY also serve at 8+ other committees — a cross-committee operative pattern.
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| Committee | Shared | Combined spend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | BUDDY CARTER FOR SENATE | 1 officer3 vendors | $247,548 | Network ↗ |
| R | WAYNE JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS, INC. | 1 officer3 vendors | $56,892 | Network ↗ |
| · | MADISON PROJECT INC. | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| R | MIKE CRAPO FOR US SENATE | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | RELY ON YOUR BELIEFS FUND | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| R | PROJECTHEALTHSOLUTIONS PAC - PHSPAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | FREEDOM FUND | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| R | FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | BILL PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| R | ANDY HARRIS FOR CONGRESS | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
People paid by FRIENDS OF BRIAN MONTGOMERY top 20 · $34,767 · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Beursken | IN | 4 | $3,575 | Feb 2026 → May 2026 |
| David Ulrich | IN | 1 | $3,500 | Mar 2026 |
| Carrie Howard | IN | 1 | $3,500 | Mar 2026 |
| Cj Howard | IN | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 2026 |
| Jordan Richardson | IN | 4 | $3,500 | Oct 2025 → Apr 2026 |
| Bruce Mccartney | IN | 3 | $2,875 | Mar 2026 → Apr 2026 |
| Eric Chini | IN | 1 | $2,125 | Mar 2026 |
| Josh Nichols | IN | 1 | $2,000 | Apr 2026 |
| Wyatt Richey | IN | 1 | $1,550 | Feb 2026 |
| Mark Simmons | IN | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 2026 |
| Corey Bates | IN | 2 | $1,278 | Feb 2026 → Mar 2026 |
| Jamie Locklear | IN | 1 | $1,200 | Feb 2026 |
| Tony Duncan | IN | 3 | $834 | Dec 2025 → Mar 2026 |
| Aaron Miller | IN | 1 | $793 | Feb 2026 |
| Lauren Beursken | REIMBURSEMENT | 1 | $783 | Jan 2026 |
| William Marcie | IN | 1 | $625 | Feb 2026 |
| Paul Robertson | IN | 1 | $625 | Oct 2025 |
| Jonathan Durrence | IN | 1 | $378 | Feb 2026 |
| Richard Blenz | IN | 1 | $330 | Feb 2026 |
| Jon Peterson | IN | 1 | $297 | Apr 2026 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $40,449 | 8 |
| Media | $31,595 | 3 |
| Wages & Payroll | $21,975 | 6 |
| Travel & Events | $16,868 | 23 |
| Legal & Compliance | $10,661 | 4 |
| Fundraising | $4,498 | 21 |
| Admin & Office | $978 | 3 |
| Print & Mail | $782 | 6 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $500 | 1 |
| Software & Tech | $413 | 1 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 175
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Google Workspace | SOFTWARE | $169 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC | LEGAL FEES | $883 |
| May 30, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) | ADVERTISING | $28 |
| May 22, 2026 | WinRed Technical Services, LLC | CC TRANSACTION FEES | $4 |
| May 22, 2026 | MONTGOMERY, BRIAN ALLEN | EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT | $1,006 |
| May 22, 2026 | Brian Beursken | ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES | $2,000 |
| May 21, 2026 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $2,044 |
| May 19, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) | ADVERTISING | $37 |
| May 18, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) | ADVERTISING | $37 |
| May 17, 2026 | WinRed Technical Services, LLC | CC TRANSACTION FEES | $2 |
| May 15, 2026 | IHEARTMEDIA | ADVERTISING | $765 |
| May 15, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) | ADVERTISING | $37 |
| May 11, 2026 | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook/Instagram) | ADVERTISING | $37 |
| May 10, 2026 | WinRed Technical Services, LLC | CC TRANSACTION FEES | $20 |
| May 8, 2026 | Henninger Media Services | ADVERTISING | $300 |
| May 7, 2026 | PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $2,027 |
| May 7, 2026 | 1100 WCGA | ADVERTISING: COMMERCIAL | $500 |
| May 4, 2026 | Google Workspace | SOFTWARE | $187 |
| May 1, 2026 | WinRed Technical Services, LLC | CC TRANSACTION FEES | $4 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | JUBILEE FARMS | CHUTE SPONSOR | $1,000 |