BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC

$1.72M 2025-2026 cycle

BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC was paid $1.72M across 49 client committees, of which $98K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Strategy & Research ● Recent

Part I Identity

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

Source split

$2.43M = $2.33M (Schedule B) + $98K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$2,329,021 148 rows 96.0%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$98,000 5 rows 4.0%
Activity span ALL TIME
May 31, 2022 → May 13, 2026
spans 4.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
148
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
49
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
$522K 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.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 1 months · top 2

DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR… $16K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CALIFORNIA LEADS $3K — · 1 txn BD BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR SAFE SCHOOLS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND HEALTH CARE, AND JOBS OPPOSING SARA
1491150
$16,000 1
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$3,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 10

963026 $77K Strategy & Research · 3 txns 741666 $51K Strategy & Research · 1 txn KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALI… $29K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED B… $26K — · 2 txns 911819 $23K — · 3 txns LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY … $18K — · 1 txn DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR… $16K Strategy & Research · 1 txn KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN $11K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns 742855 $8K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CALIFORNIA BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIA… $8K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BD BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

DCCC $126K Strategy & Research · 2 txns 911819 $79K Other / Unclassified · 5 txns 963026 $77K Strategy & Research · 3 txns 741666 $51K Strategy & Research · 1 txn ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMIT… $38K Strategy & Research · 1 txn KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALI… $29K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED B… $26K — · 2 txns LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY … $18K — · 1 txn DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR… $16K Strategy & Research · 1 txn KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN $11K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns BD BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

DCCC $126K Strategy & Research · 2 txns 911819 $79K Other / Unclassified · 5 txns 963026 $77K Strategy & Research · 3 txns 741666 $51K Strategy & Research · 1 txn ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMIT… $38K Strategy & Research · 1 txn 761010 $30K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALI… $29K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED B… $26K — · 2 txns LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY … $18K — · 1 txn DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR… $16K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BD BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

DCCC $156K Strategy & Research · 3 txns 911819 $91K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns 963026 $77K Strategy & Research · 3 txns 741666 $51K Strategy & Research · 1 txn ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMIT… $38K Strategy & Research · 1 txn 761010 $30K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALI… $29K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED B… $26K — · 2 txns LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY … $18K — · 1 txn DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR… $16K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BD BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

DCCC $681K Strategy & Research · 17 txns 911819 $148K Other / Unclassified · 11 txns 963026 $82K Strategy & Research · 4 txns 742855 $57K Strategy & Research · 5 txns 741666 $51K Strategy & Research · 1 txn COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIAS MIDD… $47K Strategy & Research · 3 txns CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS AND … $41K Strategy & Research · 3 txns KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALI… $41K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMIT… $38K Strategy & Research · 1 txn LEADERSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA: SOUTH LA C… $35K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns BD BOLD DECISION CONSULTING LLC

By party

Revenue by party

95% D
D · 95%
R · 5%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $507,833 29.49%
Republican $28,094 1.63%
Non-partisan $1,185,953 68.88%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20222023202420252026 Q2 2022 (2022 cycle): $43KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $125KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $113KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $51KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $129KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $394KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $125KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $597KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $195KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $35KQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $500Q4 2025 (2024 cycle): $63KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $187KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $271K Q2Q4Q4Q2Q4Q2Q1Q2 $597K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 5 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2022 Q2 2022 $43K 5 CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION FOR C… 58% Strategy & Research 100% $43K
2022 Q3 2022 $125K 17 KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN 18% Strategy & Research 72% $168K
2022 Q4 2022 $113K 18 KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKIN… 16% Strategy & Research 95% $281K
2023 Q3 2022 $51K 3 ESPARZA FOR BOARD OF EQUALI… 48% Software & Tech 48% $332K
2023 Q4 2022 $129K 12 COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 17% Other / Unclassified 76% $461K
2024 Q1 2024 $394K 16 UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL A… 53% Strategy & Research 86% $394K
2024 Q2 2024 $125K 5 DCCC 75% Strategy & Research 80% $519K +190%
2024 Q3 2024 $597K 30 DCCC 58% Strategy & Research 86% $1.12M +376%
2024 Q4 2024 $195K 12 DCCC 59% Strategy & Research 86% $1.31M +73%
2025 Q1 2024 $35K 3 COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 33% Strategy & Research 100% $1.35M
2025 Q2 2024 $500 1 742855 100% Strategy & Research 100% $1.35M
2025 Q4 2024 $63K 2 911819 52% Other / Unclassified 100% $1.41M -51%
2026 Q1 2026 $187K 4 DCCC 67% Strategy & Research 88% $187K -53%
2026 Q2 2026 $271K 20 963026 28% Strategy & Research 46% $458K +118%
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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 1 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.74M across 98 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: DCCC (39% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +50% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $16K

Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.74M across 98 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: DCCC (39% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +50% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $126K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.74M across 98 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: DCCC (39% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +50% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $290K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.74M across 98 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: DCCC (39% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +50% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $291K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.74M across 98 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: DCCC (39% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +50% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $355K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.74M across 98 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: DCCC (39% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +50% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $1.1M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $1,739,180 98 $18K 79.0% DCCC 39% 4w ago
Other / Unclassified $436,775 39 $11K 19.8% 911819 28% 8w ago
Software & Tech $24,500 1 $25K 1.1% ESPARZA FOR BOARD OF EQUALI… 100% 2y 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
$481,733 · 21% of revenue
8
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$1,003,680 · 43% of revenue
38
One-time clients 1 cycle
$843,608 · 36% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
911819 3 $251,400 18 2022-09-29 2026-05-12
KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF DENTISTS, REALTORS, HOUSING PROVIDERS, ENERGY, INSURANCE AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES TO PROTECT WORKING CALIFORNIANS 3 $144,767 14 2022-06-15 2026-04-10
KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN 3 $85,567 12 2022-06-17 2026-04-15
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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
CA
$1,604,125 68.9% 46
DC
$718,897 30.9% 2
Unknown
$6,000 0.3% 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 2024-07-26 DCCC Strategy & Research GENERIC CMTE. POLLING $75,647
Largest all-time 2026-01-16 DCCC Strategy & Research GENERIC CMTE. POLLING $74,400
Largest all-time 2024-08-23 DCCC Strategy & Research GENERIC CMTE. POLLING $52,850
Largest all-time 2026-01-16 DCCC Strategy & Research GENERIC CMTE. POLLING $51,600
Largest all-time 2026-04-21 741666 Strategy & Research polling $50,500
Largest this cycle 2026-02-24 ADPAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES COMMITTEE Strategy & Research POLLING - NON-IE $38,000
Largest this cycle 2026-04-17 963026 Strategy & Research $37,000
Recent 2026-04-23 963026 $32,000
Recent 2026-04-23 LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA $18,333
Recent 2026-05-13 DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADVOCATES FOR SAFE SCHOOLS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND HEALTH CARE, AND JOBS OPPOSING SARA Strategy & Research POL; Oppose; Sara Deen; AD66 $16,000
Recent 2026-05-12 911819 $7,800
Recent 2026-05-13 CALIFORNIA LEADS $3,000
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