BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS

$401K 2025-2026 cycle

BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS was paid $401K 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
May 4, 2021 → Aug 10, 2026
spans 5.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
35
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
6
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Sep 2025 Aug 2026
$116K 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.

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC $2K — · 2 txns BC BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC
C00436022
$2,000 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

SUNUNU, JOHN E $30K — · 5 txns TROYE, OLIVIA $22K — · 2 txns MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC $4K — · 4 txns BC BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SUNUNU, JOHN E
NH · Senate REP
$30,000 5
TROYE, OLIVIA
VA · House DEM
$22,000 2
MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC
C00436022
$4,000 4
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 4

SUNUNU, JOHN E $80K Strategy & Research · 10 txns TROYE, OLIVIA $22K — · 2 txns MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC $8K Strategy & Research · 7 txns LEADING THE PAC $4K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BC BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SUNUNU, JOHN E
NH · Senate REP
$80,000 10
TROYE, OLIVIA
VA · House DEM
$22,000 2
MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC
C00436022
$8,000 7
LEADING THE PAC
C00805846
$3,500 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

SUNUNU, JOHN E $80K Strategy & Research · 10 txns TROYE, OLIVIA $22K — · 2 txns MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC $10K Strategy & Research · 8 txns LEADING THE PAC $4K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BC BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SUNUNU, JOHN E
NH · Senate REP
$80,000 10
TROYE, OLIVIA
VA · House DEM
$22,000 2
MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC
C00436022
$10,329 8
LEADING THE PAC
C00805846
$3,500 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 4

SUNUNU, JOHN E $80K Strategy & Research · 10 txns TROYE, OLIVIA $22K — · 2 txns MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC $10K Strategy & Research · 8 txns LEADING THE PAC $4K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BC BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATIONS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SUNUNU, JOHN E
NH · Senate REP
$80,000 10
TROYE, OLIVIA
VA · House DEM
$22,000 2
MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC
C00436022
$10,329 8
LEADING THE PAC
C00805846
$3,500 1

By party

Revenue by party

94% R
D · 6%
R · 94%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $22,563 5.63%
Republican $364,083 90.83%
Non-partisan $14,183 3.54%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20212022202320252026 Q2 2021 (2022 cycle): $15KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $23KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $23KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $15KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $25KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $75KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $100KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $14KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $46KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $54KQ3 2026 (2026 cycle): $12K Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1Q3 $100K

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 %
2021 Q2 2022 $15K 1 BERNIE MORENO FOR OHIO 100% Strategy & Research 100% $15K —
2021 Q3 2022 $23K 2 BERNIE MORENO FOR OHIO 100% Strategy & Research 100% $38K —
2021 Q4 2022 $23K 1 BERNIE MORENO FOR OHIO 100% Strategy & Research 100% $60K —
2022 Q1 2022 $15K 2 BERNIE MORENO FOR OHIO 100% Strategy & Research 100% $75K —
2023 Q2 2024 $25K 1 BURGUM, DOUG 100% Strategy & Research 100% $25K +67%
2023 Q3 2024 $75K 3 BURGUM, DOUG 100% Strategy & Research 100% $100K +233%
2023 Q4 2024 $100K 4 BURGUM, DOUG 100% Strategy & Research 100% $200K +344%
2025 Q4 2026 $14K 3 SUNUNU, JOHN E 70% Strategy & Research 100% $14K -86%
2026 Q1 2026 $46K 7 SUNUNU, JOHN E 88% Strategy & Research 10% $60K —
2026 Q2 2026 $54K 7 SUNUNU, JOHN E 56% — $114K —
2026 Q3 2026 $12K 3 SUNUNU, JOHN E 83% — $126K —
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $294K across 19 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: BURGUM, DOUG (68% of category) Last paid: 8mo ago · +47% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $17K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $294K across 19 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: BURGUM, DOUG (68% of category) Last paid: 8mo ago · +47% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $19K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $294K across 19 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: BURGUM, DOUG (68% of category) Last paid: 8mo ago · +47% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $19K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $293,829 19 $15K 100.0% BURGUM, DOUG 68% 8mo 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
0
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
6
One-time clients 1 cycle
$400,829 · 100% 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
GA
$200,000 49.9% 1
NH
$90,000 22.5% 1
OH
$75,000 18.7% 1
VA
$22,000 5.5% 1
DC
$13,829 3.5% 2
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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 2023-11-30 BURGUM, DOUG Strategy & Research COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $25,000
Largest all-time 2023-12-15 BURGUM, DOUG Strategy & Research COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $25,000
Largest all-time 2023-05-20 BURGUM, DOUG Strategy & Research COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING (TESTING THE W $25,000
Largest all-time 2023-07-11 BURGUM, DOUG Strategy & Research COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $25,000
Largest all-time 2023-08-31 BURGUM, DOUG Strategy & Research COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $25,000
Largest this cycle 2026-04-15 TROYE, OLIVIA — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING SERVICES $20,000
Largest this cycle 2026-01-27 SUNUNU, JOHN E — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $10,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-04 SUNUNU, JOHN E — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $10,000
Largest this cycle 2026-01-19 SUNUNU, JOHN E — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $10,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-24 SUNUNU, JOHN E — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $10,000
Recent 2026-08-04 SUNUNU, JOHN E — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING- RECUT CHECK $10,000
Recent 2026-06-23 SUNUNU, JOHN E — COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $10,000
Recent 2026-07-13 MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC — PAC COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT $1,000
Recent 2026-08-10 MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC — PAC COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT $1,000
Recent 2026-06-04 MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC — PAC COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT $1,000
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