ACQUIRE DIGITAL
$8.26M
2025-2026 cycle
ACQUIRE DIGITAL is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle ACQUIRE DIGITAL was paid $8.26M across 52 client committees, of which $4.66M 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
$8.26M
=
$3.60M
(Schedule B)
+
$4.66M
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$3,597,123 | 628 rows | 43.5% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$4,663,391 | 104 rows | 56.5% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 27, 2016 → Mar 12, 2026
- spans 9.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 628
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 52
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Apr 2025
Mar 2026
$261K
across 12 months
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SLF PAC C00571703 |
$2,400 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FICKER, ROBIN MD · House REP |
$10,000 | 1 |
| YAKYM, RUDY C. III IN · House REP |
$7,500 | 3 |
| SLF PAC C00571703 |
$7,400 | 2 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$5,111 | 5 |
| TENNEY, CLAUDIA NY · House REP |
$4,500 | 3 |
| DURANT, TARA ANNE VA · House REP |
$1,750 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FICKER, ROBIN MD · House REP |
$156,366 | 14 |
| YAKYM, RUDY C. III IN · House REP |
$22,500 | 8 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$20,212 | 20 |
| TENNEY, CLAUDIA NY · House REP |
$18,000 | 9 |
| SLF PAC C00571703 |
$17,400 | 3 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA VALUES PAC C00913020 |
$2,550 | 1 |
| DURANT, TARA ANNE VA · House REP |
$1,750 | 1 |
| THUNE, JOHN R. SD · Senate REP |
$1,500 | 6 |
| FLEISCHMANN, CHARLES J TN · House REP |
$1,000 | 1 |
| GAINES, HOUSTON GA · House REP |
$1,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FICKER, ROBIN MD · House REP |
$156,366 | 14 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$38,133 | 34 |
| YAKYM, RUDY C. III IN · House REP |
$37,500 | 14 |
| TENNEY, CLAUDIA NY · House REP |
$22,500 | 12 |
| SLF PAC C00571703 |
$17,400 | 3 |
| MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY C00041160 |
$12,500 | 1 |
| BUCKEYE FREEDOM FUND C00796177 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| THUNE, JOHN R. SD · Senate REP |
$3,200 | 13 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA VALUES PAC C00913020 |
$2,550 | 1 |
| FLEISCHMANN, CHARLES J TN · House REP |
$2,000 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FICKER, ROBIN MD · House REP |
$156,366 | 14 |
| TENNEY, CLAUDIA NY · House REP |
$108,062 | 25 |
| YAKYM, RUDY C. III IN · House REP |
$52,500 | 19 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$50,763 | 50 |
| MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY C00041160 |
$38,758 | 3 |
| JACK, BRIAN GA · House REP |
$35,000 | 3 |
| JUNGE, PAUL MI · House REP |
$32,800 | 5 |
| SLF PAC C00571703 |
$17,400 | 3 |
| JOHNSTON, COURTNEY TN · House REP |
$7,000 | 2 |
| BUCKEYE FREEDOM FUND C00796177 |
$5,000 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $6,134,130 | 74.26% |
| Non-partisan | $2,126,384 | 25.74% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $12K | 4 | NRSC 87% | Digital 100% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $12K | 5 | C00464032 91% | Digital 100% | $23K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $120K | 20 | ROSE, JOHN W. 37% | Digital 100% | $143K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $75K | 8 | ROSE, JOHN W. 92% | Digital 100% | $218K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $88K | 14 | ROSE, JOHN W. 59% | Digital 100% | $306K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $99K | 21 | C00651075 35% | Digital 100% | $405K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $268K | 21 | ROSE, JOHN W. 49% | Digital 100% | $673K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $262K | 25 | C00464032 40% | Digital 100% | $935K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $750 | 3 | THUNE, JOHN R. 100% | Digital 100% | $750 | -93% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $57K | 8 | BISHOP, JAMES DANIEL 65% | Digital 100% | $58K | +397% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $64K | 15 | BISHOP, JAMES DANIEL 82% | Digital 100% | $122K | -47% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $8K | 5 | C00473132 65% | Digital 100% | $130K | -90% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $24K | 9 | C00701409 36% | Digital 100% | $153K | -73% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $82K | 23 | BOGNET, JIM 42% | Digital 100% | $236K | -17% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $92K | 7 | HAGERTY, BILL 91% | Digital 100% | $327K | -66% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $106K | 11 | BLACK BEAR PAC, INC. 42% | Digital 100% | $433K | -59% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 4 | BISHOP, JAMES DANIEL 73% | Digital 100% | $3K | +267% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $21K | 6 | BISHOP, JAMES DANIEL 60% | Digital 100% | $24K | -64% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $153K | 20 | CHAMPION AMERICAN VALUES 32% | Digital 100% | $176K | +140% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $83K | 15 | CHAMPION AMERICAN VALUES 35% | Digital 100% | $259K | +972% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $124K | 30 | CHAMPION AMERICAN VALUES 23% | Digital 100% | $384K | +428% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $82K | 27 | WAGNER, ANN L. 34% | Digital 100% | $466K | -0% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $186K | 37 | C00816066 35% | Digital 100% | $652K | +104% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $81K | 28 | C00796524 33% | Digital 100% | $734K | -23% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $32K | 16 | WAGNER, ANN L. 71% | Digital 100% | $32K | +1052% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $32K | 16 | WAGNER, ANN L. 71% | Digital 100% | $63K | +53% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $74K | 21 | FICKER, ROBIN 46% | Digital 100% | $137K | -52% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $130K | 18 | FICKER, ROBIN 75% | Digital 100% | $267K | +57% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $340K | 23 | FICKER, ROBIN 95% | Digital 100% | $607K | +173% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $408K | 25 | FICKER, ROBIN 68% | Digital 100% | $1.02M | +397% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $89K | 24 | JUNGE, PAUL 30% | Digital 100% | $1.1M | -52% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $90K | 20 | TENNEY, CLAUDIA 59% | Digital 100% | $1.2M | +11% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $39K | 20 | MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY 32% | Digital 85% | $39K | +23% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $19K | 15 | BOST, MICHAEL 54% | Digital 95% | $58K | -41% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $114K | 25 | FICKER, ROBIN 72% | Digital 33% | $171K | +54% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $106K | 26 | FICKER, ROBIN 71% | Digital 55% | $277K | -19% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $23K | 11 | YAKYM, RUDY C. III 33% | Digital 68% | $300K | -93% |
Revenue by service category
No category revenue in this window.
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $3,446,219 | 602 | $6K | 96.1% | FICKER, ROBIN 21% | 3mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $74,318 | 5 | $15K | 2.1% | FICKER, ROBIN 100% | 6mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $35,936 | 3 | $12K | 1.0% | FICKER, ROBIN 100% | 9mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $23,150 | 17 | $1K | 0.6% | SLF PAC 75% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $5,000 | 1 | $5K | 0.1% | BUCKEYE FREEDOM FUND 100% | 15mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
5
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$407,514 · 11% of revenue
7
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$1,351,208 · 38% of revenue
40
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,838,402 · 51% of revenue
Top 5 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOST, MICHAEL | 3 | $155,814 | 162 | 2021-07-01 | 2026-02-09 |
| C00473132 | 3 | $115,000 | 15 | 2017-09-13 | 2022-05-06 |
| YAKYM, RUDY C. III | 3 | $64,250 | 25 | 2022-08-26 | 2026-03-04 |
| FLEISCHMANN, CHARLES J | 4 | $42,500 | 11 | 2018-07-11 | 2025-11-07 |
| THUNE, JOHN R. | 5 | $29,950 | 105 | 2017-01-09 | 2025-12-01 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $859,187 | 24.6% | 17 | |
| MD | $730,149 | 20.9% | 1 | |
| TN | $557,039 | 16.0% | 6 | |
| VA | $340,542 | 9.8% | 6 | |
| MO | $225,250 | 6.5% | 1 | |
| NC | $208,239 | 6.0% | 1 | |
| NY | $176,597 | 5.1% | 1 | |
| IL | $155,814 | 4.5% | 1 | |
| GA | $73,000 | 2.1% | 5 | |
| MI | $71,558 | 2.1% | 2 | |
| MA | $55,000 | 1.6% | 1 | |
| PA | $36,890 | 1.1% | 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 | 2024-04-01 | FICKER, ROBIN | Digital | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $206,168 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-03-19 | FICKER, ROBIN | Digital | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $158,981 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-08-20 | HAGERTY, BILL | Digital | TEXTING SERVICE | $83,610 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-07-03 | ROSE, JOHN W. | Digital | DIGITAL ADVERTISING/CONSULTING | $76,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-04-01 | FICKER, ROBIN | Digital | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $71,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-10-01 | FICKER, ROBIN | Print & Mail | PRINTING & POSTAGE | $14,871 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-05 | FICKER, ROBIN | Print & Mail | PRINTING & POSTAGE | $14,871 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-10-31 | FICKER, ROBIN | Print & Mail | PRINTING & POSTAGE | $14,871 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-26 | FICKER, ROBIN | Strategy & Research | MEDIA CONSULTING | $14,853 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-14 | FICKER, ROBIN | Print & Mail | MAILING | $14,853 |
| Recent | 2026-03-05 | SLF PAC | Software & Tech | WEBSITE DESIGN / DEVELOPMENT | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-03-04 | YAKYM, RUDY C. III | Digital | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $2,500 |
| Recent | 2026-03-12 | SLF PAC | Software & Tech | WEBSITE DESIGN / DEVELOPMENT | $2,400 |
| Recent | 2026-03-04 | TENNEY, CLAUDIA | Digital | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-02-09 | BOST, MICHAEL | Digital | DIGITAL MARKETING | $32 |