Brass Tacks Consulting
Brass Tacks Consulting is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Brass Tacks Consulting was paid — across 3 client committees.
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
- —
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 30
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 3
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE WI · House REP |
$3,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE WI · House REP |
$16,906 | 5 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE WI · House REP |
$43,882 | 16 |
| STEIL VICTORY FUND C00686980 |
$2,058 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE WI · House REP |
$68,810 | 25 |
| STEIL VICTORY FUND C00686980 |
$4,755 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE WI · House REP |
$71,810 | 26 |
| STEIL VICTORY FUND C00686980 |
$4,755 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 95.43% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 4.57% |
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 · 3 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $22K | 1 | HOVDE, ERIC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $22K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | HOVDE, ERIC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $27K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $6K | 2 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 100% | Other / Unclassified 50% | $6K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $16K | 6 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 100% | Strategy & Research 57% | $22K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $16K | 7 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 70% | Strategy & Research 56% | $38K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $13K | 5 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 100% | Strategy & Research 68% | $51K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $16K | 5 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 100% | — | $68K | -27% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $9K | 3 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 100% | — | $77K | +73% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $52,283 | 11 | $5K | 66.4% | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 57% | 8mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $18,241 | 9 | $2K | 23.2% | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 74% | 8mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $5,194 | 1 | $5K | 6.6% | HOVDE, ERIC 100% | 2y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $3,000 | 1 | $3K | 3.8% | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE 100% | 18mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | $104,041 | 100.0% | 3 |
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 | 2024-03-12 | HOVDE, ERIC | Strategy & Research | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $22,283 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-04-09 | HOVDE, ERIC | Travel & Events | TRAVEL | $5,194 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-19 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | — | EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT | $4,906 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-06-02 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | Wages & Payroll | EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT | $3,209 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-08-06 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | Strategy & Research | GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $3,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-10 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | — | GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $3,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-02 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | — | GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-13 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | — | GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-21 | STEIL, BRYAN GEORGE | — | GENERAL CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $3,000 |