BIGEYE DIRECT
$2.92M
2025-2026 cycle
BIGEYE DIRECT is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BIGEYE DIRECT was paid $2.92M across 20 client committees, of which $543K 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
$2.92M
=
$2.38M
(Schedule B)
+
$543K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,377,979 | 283 rows | 81.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$543,050 | 98 rows | 18.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 10, 2012 → May 28, 2026
- spans 14.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 283
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 20
- 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.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$275K
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.
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION C00487470 |
$239 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALVERT, KEN CA · House REP |
$15,471 | 1 |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION C00487470 |
$239 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
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 |
| CALVERT, KEN CA · House REP |
$15,471 | 1 |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION C00487470 |
$239 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
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 |
| CALVERT, KEN CA · House REP |
$15,471 | 1 |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION C00487470 |
$239 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 4
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 |
| CALVERT, KEN CA · House REP |
$15,471 | 1 |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION C00487470 |
$239 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 16%
R · 84%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $268,919 | 9.21% |
| Republican | $1,442,267 | 49.38% |
| Non-partisan | $1,209,842 | 41.42% |
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 · 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 | $234K | 3 | BROWN, SHERROD 93% | Print & Mail 93% | $275K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $239 | 1 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION 100% | — | $275K | — |
Revenue by service category
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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% | 6mo ago |
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
4
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$768,009 · 32% of revenue
13
One-time clients 1 cycle
$972,278 · 41% 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 |
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 | 22.4% | 6 | |
| MI | $453,652 | 19.1% | 2 | |
| AR | $276,183 | 11.6% | 1 | |
| CA | $225,920 | 9.5% | 2 | |
| OH | $218,924 | 9.2% | 1 | |
| FL | $212,824 | 9.0% | 1 | |
| TX | $151,059 | 6.4% | 1 | |
| SC | $150,198 | 6.3% | 1 | |
| UT | $49,058 | 2.1% | 1 | |
| KY | $40,606 | 1.7% | 1 | |
| NC | $36,746 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| DC | $25,438 | 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 | 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 | 2026-02-04 | CALVERT, KEN | — | DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING COSTS | $15,471 |
| 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 |
| Recent | 2026-05-28 | CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | — | MAIL PRODUCTION | $239 |