BIGEYE DIRECT

$2.91M 2025-2026 cycle

BIGEYE DIRECT is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BIGEYE DIRECT was paid $2.91M across 19 client committees, of which $543K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Print & Mail ○ Slowing (~5mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 5 months ago (Jan 2, 2026). Charts below reflect cycle-to-date totals; the recent windows may be sparse.

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$2.91M = $2.36M (Schedule B) + $543K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$2,362,269 281 rows 81.3%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$543,050 98 rows 18.7%
Activity span ALL TIME
May 10, 2012 → Jan 2, 2026
spans 13.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
281
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
19
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Feb 2025 Jan 2026
$260K across 12 months
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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.

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

BROWN, SHERROD $219K Print & Mail · 2 txns BARR, GARLAND ANDY $7K Print & Mail · 1 txn BD BIGEYE DIRECT
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BROWN, SHERROD
OH · Senate DEM
$218,924 2
BARR, GARLAND ANDY
KY · Senate REP
$7,344 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

BROWN, SHERROD $219K Print & Mail · 2 txns BARR, GARLAND ANDY $41K Print & Mail · 6 txns BD BIGEYE DIRECT
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BROWN, SHERROD
OH · Senate DEM
$218,924 2
BARR, GARLAND ANDY
KY · Senate REP
$40,606 6
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

BROWN, SHERROD $219K Print & Mail · 2 txns BARR, GARLAND ANDY $41K Print & Mail · 6 txns BD BIGEYE DIRECT
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BROWN, SHERROD
OH · Senate DEM
$218,924 2
BARR, GARLAND ANDY
KY · Senate REP
$40,606 6
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 2

BROWN, SHERROD $219K Print & Mail · 2 txns BARR, GARLAND ANDY $41K Print & Mail · 6 txns BD BIGEYE DIRECT
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BROWN, SHERROD
OH · Senate DEM
$218,924 2
BARR, GARLAND ANDY
KY · Senate REP
$40,606 6

By party

Revenue by party

84% R
D · 16%
R · 84%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $269,252 9.27%
Republican $1,425,023 49.05%
Non-partisan $1,211,044 41.68%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20172018201920202021202220252026 Q1 2017 (2018 cycle): $8KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $8KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $14KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $7KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $81KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $276KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $300KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $115KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $53KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $54KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $59KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $44KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $23KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $184KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $243KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $109KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $14KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $8KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $83KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $178KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $40KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $93KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $108KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $11KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $30KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $219K Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q4Q1 $300K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2017 Q1 2018 $8K 6 LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMIT… 88% Print & Mail 100% $8K
2017 Q2 2018 $8K 4 TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 51% Print & Mail 100% $16K
2017 Q3 2018 $14K 9 LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMIT… 50% Print & Mail 100% $30K
2017 Q4 2018 $7K 2 C00638064 68% Print & Mail 100% $37K
2018 Q1 2018 $81K 18 C00554261 49% Print & Mail 100% $118K
2018 Q2 2018 $276K 22 C00554261 39% Print & Mail 100% $394K
2018 Q3 2018 $300K 44 C00554261 42% Print & Mail 100% $694K
2018 Q4 2018 $115K 14 C00638064 48% Print & Mail 100% $809K
2019 Q1 2020 $53K 11 TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 77% Print & Mail 100% $53K +526%
2019 Q2 2020 $54K 16 TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 48% Print & Mail 100% $107K +601%
2019 Q3 2020 $59K 16 JAMES, JOHN 54% Print & Mail 100% $166K +319%
2019 Q4 2020 $44K 10 TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 55% Print & Mail 100% $210K +580%
2020 Q1 2020 $23K 10 CITIZENS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT 54% Print & Mail 100% $233K -72%
2020 Q2 2020 $184K 24 JAMES, JOHN 48% Print & Mail 100% $417K -33%
2020 Q3 2020 $243K 20 JAMES, JOHN 75% Print & Mail 100% $660K -19%
2020 Q4 2020 $109K 5 JAMES, JOHN 40% Print & Mail 100% $769K -6%
2021 Q1 2022 $14K 4 LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMIT… 66% Print & Mail 100% $14K -74%
2021 Q2 2022 $8K 3 LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMIT… 100% Print & Mail 100% $22K -85%
2021 Q3 2022 $83K 7 HUCK PAC FOR AMERICA 81% Print & Mail 100% $105K +41%
2021 Q4 2022 $178K 14 HUCK PAC FOR AMERICA 83% Print & Mail 100% $283K +303%
2022 Q1 2022 $40K 6 DONALDS, BYRON 80% Print & Mail 100% $323K +73%
2022 Q2 2022 $93K 4 DONALDS, BYRON 91% Print & Mail 100% $416K -50%
2022 Q3 2022 $108K 4 DONALDS, BYRON 68% Print & Mail 100% $525K -55%
2025 Q3 2026 $11K 2 BARR, GARLAND ANDY 100% Print & Mail 100% $11K
2025 Q4 2026 $30K 4 BARR, GARLAND ANDY 100% Print & Mail 100% $41K
2026 Q1 2026 $219K 2 BROWN, SHERROD 100% Print & Mail 100% $260K
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $2.36M across 281 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: JAMES, JOHN (19% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $226K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $2.36M across 281 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: JAMES, JOHN (19% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $260K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $2.36M across 281 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: JAMES, JOHN (19% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $260K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $2.36M across 281 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: JAMES, JOHN (19% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $260K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Print & Mail $2,362,269 281 $8K 100.0% JAMES, JOHN 19% 5mo ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$637,692 · 27% of revenue
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$742,571 · 31% of revenue
13
One-time clients 1 cycle
$982,006 · 42% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
HUCK PAC FOR AMERICA 3 $276,183 31 2018-07-12 2021-11-04
TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 3 $210,449 29 2017-03-16 2021-03-04
LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE, INC. 3 $151,059 61 2017-01-05 2022-09-08
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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
$532,239 22.6% 6
MI
$453,652 19.2% 2
AR
$276,183 11.7% 1
OH
$218,924 9.3% 1
FL
$212,824 9.0% 1
CA
$210,449 8.9% 1
TX
$151,059 6.4% 1
SC
$150,198 6.4% 1
UT
$49,058 2.1% 1
KY
$40,606 1.7% 1
NC
$36,746 1.6% 1
DC
$25,199 1.1% 1
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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 2026-01-02 BROWN, SHERROD Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $183,596
Largest all-time 2022-06-03 DONALDS, BYRON Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $84,635
Largest all-time 2022-09-19 DONALDS, BYRON Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $74,279
Largest all-time 2020-05-20 JAMES, JOHN Print & Mail POSTAGE & DELIVERY $71,970
Largest all-time 2020-07-23 JAMES, JOHN Print & Mail POSTAGE & DELIVERY $68,725
Largest this cycle 2026-01-02 BROWN, SHERROD Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $35,328
Largest this cycle 2025-11-13 BARR, GARLAND ANDY Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL POSTAGE $10,744
Largest this cycle 2025-12-11 BARR, GARLAND ANDY Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL POSTAGE $7,344
Largest this cycle 2025-10-02 BARR, GARLAND ANDY Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL POSTAGE $6,283
Recent 2025-10-23 BARR, GARLAND ANDY Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL POSTAGE $5,482
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