A-B PARTNERS
A-B PARTNERS is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle A-B PARTNERS was paid $998K across 2 client committees, of which $684K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$314,750 | 9 rows | 31.5% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$683,735 | 16 rows | 68.5% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 8, 2020 → Nov 13, 2024
- spans 4.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 9
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 2
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
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Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR US · President DEM |
$192,250 | 2 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$52,500 | 3 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $998,485 | 100.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 0.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
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| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $35K | 2 | EMILYS LIST 100% | Media 100% | $35K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $53K | 3 | EMILYS LIST 100% | Media 100% | $88K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $227K | 4 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 85% | Media 100% | $315K | — |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 3 · $41,993 · Window Rock, AZ dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay A-B PARTNERS also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove A-B PARTNERS routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KTNN | Window Rock, AZ | Unknown | $28,407 | 2 | Sep 2024 → Oct 2024 |
| WDMK-FM | Detroit, MI | Independent | $13,560 | 1 | Oct 2024 |
| KING-TV | Seattle, WA | NBC | $26 | 1 | Jan 2025 |
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $314,750 | 9 | $35K | 100.0% | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 61% | 21mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA | $192,250 | 61.1% | 1 | |
| DC | $122,500 | 38.9% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-25 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY | $150,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-13 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR | Media | MEDIA BUY | $42,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-07-25 | EMILYS LIST | Media | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $17,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-13 | EMILYS LIST | Media | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $17,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-07 | EMILYS LIST | Media | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $17,500 |
| Recent | 2024-10-10 | EMILYS LIST | Media | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $17,500 |