BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC
BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC was paid $30.83M across 685 client committees, of which $51K 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 |
$30,779,919 | 10,895 rows | 99.8% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$50,500 | 3 rows | 0.2% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 5, 2015 → Aug 18, 2026
- spans 10.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 10,895
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 685
- 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.
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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Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KRISHNAMOORTHI, S IL · Senate DEM |
$22,500 | 2 |
| AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE MA · House DEM |
$21,298 | 5 |
| MGP VICTORY FUND C00896225 |
$18,428 | 5 |
| STRICKLAND, MARILYN WA · House DEM |
$14,000 | 3 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$13,279 | 3 |
| KOH, DANIEL ARRIGG MA · House DEM |
$5,023 | 3 |
| ELECTING WOMEN GREATER SEATTLE PAC C00816082 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| VALIMONT, JENNIFER GAY FL · House DEM |
$4,214 | 1 |
| NEW YORKERS FIGHTING BACK (NYFB) C00932897 |
$4,000 | 2 |
| DAVIDS, SHARICE KS · House DEM |
$3,564 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STRICKLAND, MARILYN WA · House DEM |
$70,244 | 18 |
| MGP VICTORY FUND C00896225 |
$57,468 | 10 |
| AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE MA · House DEM |
$53,569 | 15 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$49,585 | 20 |
| CANTWELL, MARIA WA · Senate DEM |
$42,500 | 7 |
| NORTH STAR DAWN PAC C00935973 |
$40,000 | 4 |
| THE NO KINGS PAC C00898379 |
$39,311 | 4 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$37,500 | 6 |
| WAHLS, ZACH P IA · Senate DEM |
$34,884 | 13 |
| BATTLEGROUND ALLIANCE PAC C00913087 |
$30,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MGP VICTORY FUND C00896225 |
$150,448 | 25 |
| STRICKLAND, MARILYN WA · House DEM |
$140,302 | 34 |
| AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE MA · House DEM |
$113,293 | 33 |
| CANTWELL, MARIA WA · Senate DEM |
$102,526 | 20 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$100,040 | 17 |
| WAHLS, ZACH P IA · Senate DEM |
$95,468 | 25 |
| RIKER, BRANDON CA · House DEM |
$93,760 | 19 |
| BATTLEGROUND ALLIANCE PAC C00913087 |
$90,000 | 2 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$86,956 | 31 |
| RANDALL, EMILY WA · House DEM |
$85,829 | 26 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MGP VICTORY FUND C00896225 |
$322,779 | 43 |
| CANTWELL, MARIA WA · Senate DEM |
$237,708 | 41 |
| STRICKLAND, MARILYN WA · House DEM |
$222,059 | 55 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$187,946 | 33 |
| AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE MA · House DEM |
$174,712 | 50 |
| RANDALL, EMILY WA · House DEM |
$143,559 | 46 |
| RIKER, BRANDON CA · House DEM |
$134,983 | 28 |
| WAHLS, ZACH P IA · Senate DEM |
$123,118 | 28 |
| SHAH, AMISH DR. AZ · House DEM |
$113,193 | 15 |
| LOPEZ FRANZEN, MELISA MN · Senate DEM |
$109,235 | 9 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE WA · House DEM |
$437,329 | 52 |
| CANTWELL, MARIA WA · Senate DEM |
$358,106 | 64 |
| MGP VICTORY FUND C00896225 |
$322,779 | 43 |
| STRICKLAND, MARILYN WA · House DEM |
$315,425 | 75 |
| AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE MA · House DEM |
$252,433 | 73 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$237,946 | 40 |
| RANDALL, EMILY WA · House DEM |
$173,016 | 57 |
| SHAH, AMISH DR. AZ · House DEM |
$140,861 | 18 |
| RIKER, BRANDON CA · House DEM |
$134,983 | 28 |
| CROW, JASON CO · House DEM |
$127,553 | 20 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $25,762,826 | 83.56% |
| Republican | $11,970 | 0.04% |
| Non-partisan | $5,055,622 | 16.40% |
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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $183K | 62 | SANDERS, BERNARD 27% | Fundraising 100% | $183K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $141K | 62 | CANTWELL, MARIA 31% | Fundraising 100% | $325K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $215K | 98 | CANTWELL, MARIA 21% | Fundraising 100% | $540K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $258K | 125 | CANTWELL, MARIA 21% | Fundraising 100% | $798K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $322K | 161 | CANTWELL, MARIA 17% | Fundraising 100% | $1.12M | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $403K | 198 | CANTWELL, MARIA 14% | Fundraising 100% | $1.52M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $436K | 222 | CANTWELL, MARIA 14% | Fundraising 100% | $1.96M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $445K | 219 | CANTWELL, MARIA 14% | Fundraising 100% | $2.4M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2020 | $500 | 2 | EGGMAN FOR CONGRESS 100% | Fundraising 100% | $500 | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $90 | 1 | NELSON JUSTIN A MR 100% | Fundraising 100% | $2.4M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $299K | 154 | CANTWELL, MARIA 15% | Fundraising 100% | $299K | +63% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $337K | 165 | BERNIE 2020 21% | Fundraising 100% | $636K | +138% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 1 | CORTESE FOR SENATE 2020; DA… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $2.4M | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $470K | 204 | BERNIE 2020 14% | Fundraising 100% | $1.11M | +119% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $544K | 268 | BERNIE 2020 12% | Fundraising 100% | $1.65M | +111% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $673K | 253 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 10% | Fundraising 100% | $2.32M | +109% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $728K | 259 | BERNIE 2020 9% | Fundraising 100% | $3.05M | +81% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $791K | 266 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 9% | Fundraising 100% | $3.84M | +81% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $811K | 286 | BULLOCK, STEVE 10% | Fundraising 100% | $4.65M | +82% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 2 | AAPI VICTORY FUND DISSOLVED 93% | Fundraising 100% | $4.65M | +2898% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $497K | 202 | BERNIE 2020 10% | Fundraising 100% | $497K | +66% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 2 | AAPI VICTORY FUND DISSOLVED 100% | Fundraising 100% | $4.66M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $520K | 210 | MALONEY, SEAN PATRICK 6% | Fundraising 100% | $1.02M | +54% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $23K | 9 | MERRITT LEE MR 34% | Fundraising 100% | $4.68M | +1264% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $596K | 262 | STRICKLAND, MARILYN 6% | Fundraising 100% | $1.61M | +27% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $15K | 7 | AAPI VICTORY FUND DISSOLVED 51% | Fundraising 100% | $4.7M | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $671K | 273 | BERNIE 2020 5% | Fundraising 100% | $2.28M | +24% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $846K | 340 | DOUG WHITE FOR CONGRESS 4% | Fundraising 100% | $3.13M | +26% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $1.17M | 368 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 6% | Fundraising 100% | $4.3M | +60% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.2M | 388 | JAMIE FOR OREGON 2022 5% | Fundraising 100% | $5.5M | +52% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1.59M | 419 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE 13% | Fundraising 100% | $7.08M | +96% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $25K | 2 | WIENER FOR STATE SENATE 202… 80% | Fundraising 100% | $7.11M | +834% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $1.02M | 297 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE 13% | Fundraising 100% | $1.02M | +106% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $3K | 1 | 742006 100% | Fundraising 100% | $7.11M | -40% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $988K | 334 | CANTWELL, MARIA 14% | Fundraising 100% | $2.01M | +90% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $19K | 5 | 742006 48% | Fundraising 100% | $7.13M | -17% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.09M | 363 | CANTWELL, MARIA 7% | Fundraising 100% | $3.1M | +82% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $13K | 4 | 742006 72% | Fundraising 100% | $7.14M | -18% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.37M | 441 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE 8% | Fundraising 100% | $4.47M | +104% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1.32M | 433 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE 6% | Fundraising 100% | $5.79M | +56% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $1.45M | 411 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE 14% | Fundraising 100% | $7.24M | +24% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.32M | 435 | CANTWELL, MARIA 6% | Fundraising 100% | $8.55M | +10% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.81M | 445 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE 19% | Fundraising 99% | $10M | +14% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | ENGAGE Y'ALL PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $28K | 5 | BONTA FOR CA ATTORNEY GENER… 54% | Fundraising 100% | $10M | +11% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $759K | 275 | CANTWELL, MARIA 11% | Fundraising 100% | $762K | -26% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $85K | 11 | SCOTT WIENER STATE SENATE 2… 61% | Fundraising 100% | $10M | +2722% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $981K | 321 | MGP VICTORY FUND 12% | Fundraising 100% | $1.74M | -1% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $15K | 2 | BONTA FOR CA ATTORNEY GENER… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $10M | -20% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $872K | 319 | CANTWELL, MARIA 8% | Fundraising 98% | $2.62M | -20% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 1 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $10M | -68% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $1.01M | 376 | MGP VICTORY FUND 6% | Fundraising 100% | $3.63M | -26% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1.12M | 412 | BATTLEGROUND ALLIANCE PAC 5% | Fundraising 37% | $4.75M | -16% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.19M | 447 | MGP VICTORY FUND 5% | Fundraising 0% | $5.94M | -18% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $101K | 58 | AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE 21% | — | $6.04M | -92% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $28,722,457 | 10,145 | $3K | 99.7% | CANTWELL, MARIA 7% | 5mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $73,941 | 29 | $3K | 0.3% | FETTERMAN, JOHN KARL 20% | 4mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $250 | 6 | $42 | 0.0% | FETTERMAN, JOHN KARL 30% | 6mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $109 | 4 | $27 | 0.0% | WHITESIDES, GEORGE 47% | 6mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $27 | 2 | $14 | 0.0% | WAHLS, ZACH P 100% | 7mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANTWELL, MARIA | 5 | $1,948,564 | 327 | 2017-01-04 | 2026-06-01 |
| GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE | 3 | $1,427,492 | 176 | 2022-04-05 | 2026-06-26 |
| MURRAY, PATTY | 5 | $982,338 | 224 | 2017-01-04 | 2026-06-04 |
| STRICKLAND, MARILYN | 4 | $950,039 | 228 | 2020-02-12 | 2026-07-12 |
| BERNIE 2020 | 4 | $831,520 | 91 | 2019-04-30 | 2026-07-02 |
| KILMER, DEREK | 5 | $661,045 | 194 | 2017-01-11 | 2026-04-15 |
| AUCHINCLOSS, JAKE | 3 | $630,045 | 162 | 2021-01-11 | 2026-08-03 |
| SANDERS, BERNARD | 5 | $367,956 | 109 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-06-01 |
| CROW, JASON | 3 | $337,553 | 52 | 2021-11-08 | 2026-05-01 |
| VPP | 4 | $317,816 | 94 | 2019-02-14 | 2026-06-03 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) | 4 | $309,875 | 56 | 2020-06-11 | 2025-03-04 |
| BULLOCK, STEVE | 4 | $295,010 | 83 | 2020-04-03 | 2026-06-12 |
| SANDERS, BERNARD | 5 | $291,874 | 107 | 2017-01-31 | 2026-06-01 |
| WEXTON, JENNIFER | 5 | $281,065 | 80 | 2018-06-15 | 2025-03-01 |
| DAVIDS, SHARICE | 4 | $241,626 | 93 | 2019-09-09 | 2026-07-03 |
| MALONEY, SEAN PATRICK | 3 | $236,674 | 28 | 2020-04-01 | 2023-03-28 |
| MCBATH, LUCIA KAY MS. | 5 | $219,234 | 65 | 2018-05-18 | 2026-06-01 |
| MORELLE, JOSEPH D | 5 | $219,027 | 92 | 2018-05-01 | 2025-11-19 |
| HORSFORD, STEVEN ALEXZANDER | 5 | $207,916 | 106 | 2018-03-12 | 2026-06-03 |
| HARDER, JOSH | 4 | $203,273 | 89 | 2017-06-12 | 2024-11-04 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA | $8,471,013 | 34.8% | 69 | |
| DC | $3,870,540 | 15.9% | 193 | |
| CA | $3,385,683 | 13.9% | 78 | |
| VT | $1,555,565 | 6.4% | 5 | |
| NY | $1,443,919 | 5.9% | 37 | |
| NC | $1,190,943 | 4.9% | 47 | |
| MI | $873,684 | 3.6% | 19 | |
| OR | $854,959 | 3.5% | 16 | |
| CO | $696,391 | 2.9% | 12 | |
| PA | $694,674 | 2.9% | 14 | |
| MA | $683,518 | 2.8% | 5 | |
| TX | $613,401 | 2.5% | 24 |
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 | 2024-06-04 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE | Fundraising | LIST ACQUISITION | $131,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-04-20 | MGP VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | LIST ACQUISITION | $88,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-01 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE | Fundraising | TEXT MESSAGING SERVICES | $73,538 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-04 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE | Fundraising | LIST ACQUISITION | $65,283 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-04 | GLUESENKAMP PEREZ, MARIE | Fundraising | LIST ACQUISITION | $63,750 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-04 | BATTLEGROUND ALLIANCE PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING SERVICES | $60,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-29 | LOPEZ FRANZEN, MELISA | Fundraising | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $35,235 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-25 | THE NO KINGS PAC | — | TEXT MESSAGES | $33,311 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-16 | NORTH STAR DAWN PAC | — | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $30,000 |
| Recent | 2026-08-05 | KOH, DANIEL ARRIGG | — | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $2,506 |
| Recent | 2026-08-18 | THE CRAZY EIGHT | — | COMPLIANCE/ACCOUNTING | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-08-05 | CALIFORNIA MAJORITY PAC | — | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-08-11 | VALLEY-WESTSIDE UNITED PAC | — | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $499 |
| Recent | 2026-08-14 | BLUE MICHIGAN PAC | — | COMPLIANCE CONSULTING | $342 |