BLUE ROSE RESEARCH

$4.55M 2025-2026 cycle

BLUE ROSE RESEARCH is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BLUE ROSE RESEARCH was paid $4.55M across 6 client committees.

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~2mo since last)

Part I Identity

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

Activity span ALL TIME
Apr 16, 2024 → Apr 23, 2026
spans 2.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
38
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
6
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.

May 2025 Apr 2026
$950K 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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 2

SMP $100K Strategy & Research · 1 txn STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $56K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BR BLUE ROSE RESEARCH
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMP
C00484642
$99,750 1
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$56,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

SMP $650K Strategy & Research · 8 txns STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $56K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BR BLUE ROSE RESEARCH
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMP
C00484642
$650,124 8
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$56,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

SMP $878K Strategy & Research · 13 txns STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $56K Strategy & Research · 1 txn DGA ACTION $17K Strategy & Research · 3 txns BR BLUE ROSE RESEARCH
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMP
C00484642
$877,609 13
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$56,000 1
DGA ACTION
C00503789
$16,738 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

SMP $1.66M Strategy & Research · 14 txns STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $56K Strategy & Research · 1 txn DGA ACTION $17K Strategy & Research · 3 txns BR BLUE ROSE RESEARCH
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMP
C00484642
$1,655,936 14
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$56,000 1
DGA ACTION
C00503789
$16,738 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

SMP $3.36M Strategy & Research · 25 txns BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR $308K Strategy & Research · 2 txns EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND… $98K Strategy & Research · 2 txns STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $56K Strategy & Research · 1 txn DGA ACTION $17K Strategy & Research · 3 txns BR BLUE ROSE RESEARCH
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMP
C00484642
$3,356,811 25
BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR
US · President DEM
$308,450 2
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND)
C00688655
$98,450 2
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$56,000 1
DGA ACTION
C00503789
$16,738 3

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $4,479,631 98.40%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $72,738 1.60%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

202420252026 Q2 2024 (2024 cycle): $748KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $795KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $1.28MQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $778KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $83KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $335KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $477KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $56K Q2Q4Q3Q1Q2 $1.28M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 3 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2024 Q2 2024 $748K 6 SMP 98% Strategy & Research 100% $748K
2024 Q3 2024 $795K 6 SMP 90% Strategy & Research 100% $1.54M
2024 Q4 2024 $1.28M 8 SMP 74% Strategy & Research 100% $2.82M
2025 Q1 2026 $778K 1 SMP 100% Strategy & Research 100% $778K
2025 Q3 2026 $83K 4 SMP 85% Strategy & Research 100% $861K
2025 Q4 2026 $335K 5 SMP 99% Strategy & Research 100% $1.2M
2026 Q1 2026 $477K 7 SMP 100% Strategy & Research 100% $1.67M
2026 Q2 2026 $56K 1 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% Strategy & Research 100% $1.73M -93%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4.55M across 38 disbursements (avg $120K/check) Top buyer: SMP (89% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +61% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $156K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4.55M across 38 disbursements (avg $120K/check) Top buyer: SMP (89% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +61% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $706K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4.55M across 38 disbursements (avg $120K/check) Top buyer: SMP (89% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +61% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $950K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4.55M across 38 disbursements (avg $120K/check) Top buyer: SMP (89% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +61% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $1.73M

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4.55M across 38 disbursements (avg $120K/check) Top buyer: SMP (89% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +61% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $3.84M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $4,552,369 38 $120K 100.0% SMP 89% 6w ago
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Client retention

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

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$4,061,076 · 89% of revenue
5
One-time clients 1 cycle
$491,293 · 11% of revenue
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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
DC
$4,089,469 89.8% 3
PA
$308,450 6.8% 1
NY
$98,450 2.2% 1
CA
$56,000 1.2% 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 2025-01-28 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $778,327
Largest all-time 2024-04-16 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $513,680
Largest all-time 2024-11-04 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $302,860
Largest all-time 2024-10-21 BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR Strategy & Research MEDIA PRODUCTION $263,450
Largest all-time 2024-11-08 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $211,865
Largest this cycle 2025-12-09 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $173,592
Largest this cycle 2026-03-02 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $121,425
Largest this cycle 2025-11-03 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $110,777
Largest this cycle 2026-01-05 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $101,816
Recent 2026-03-26 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $99,750
Recent 2026-04-23 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Strategy & Research Polling $56,000
Recent 2026-02-02 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $45,294
Recent 2026-02-19 SMP Strategy & Research RESEARCH $18,360
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