CAPITOL COMMUNICATIONS INC.
$547K
2025-2026 cycle
CAPITOL COMMUNICATIONS INC. is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CAPITOL COMMUNICATIONS INC. was paid $547K across 17 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
- Aug 8, 2017 → Nov 7, 2024
- spans 7.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 85
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 17
- 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
$6K
across 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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,574 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,574 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,574 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,574 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,574 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EDWARDS, CHUCK NC · House REP |
$40,500 | 4 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,574 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $946 | 0.17% |
| Republican | $432,668 | 79.07% |
| Non-partisan | $113,578 | 20.76% |
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 · 9 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $939 | 1 | STABENOW, DEBBIE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $939 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $12K | 3 | C00649608 65% | Strategy & Research 100% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $15K | 3 | C00649608 69% | Strategy & Research 99% | $27K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $47K | 5 | C00649608 83% | Strategy & Research 84% | $73K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $21K | 5 | C00649608 63% | Strategy & Research 96% | $95K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $8K | 2 | HOLDING, GEORGE E MR. 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $103K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $8K | 1 | HOLDING, GEORGE E MR. 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $111K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 1 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $5K | +486% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $18K | 3 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $23K | +53% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $14K | 2 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $37K | -3% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $46K | 4 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 74% | Strategy & Research 100% | $83K | -2% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $36K | 3 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $119K | +70% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $36K | 2 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $155K | +354% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $48K | 3 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $204K | +505% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $100K | 1 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $100K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $9K | 2 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $109K | -81% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $52K | 3 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $161K | +43% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 2 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $169K | -78% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $51K | 4 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $51K | -49% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $36K | 3 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 77% | Strategy & Research 100% | $87K | +303% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $29K | 2 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $115K | +256% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $12K | 2 | EDWARDS, CHUCK 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $127K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $6K | 1 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $6K | — |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $630,460 | 64 | $10K | 94.5% | TILLIS, THOM R SEN 46% | 19mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $19,268 | 14 | $1K | 2.9% | CALIFORNIA TAXPAYER PROTECT… 51% | 11y ago |
| Media | $7,500 | 1 | $8K | 1.1% | C00649608 100% | 8y ago |
| Admin & Office | $7,302 | 4 | $2K | 1.1% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 76% | 4w ago |
| Fundraising | $2,000 | 1 | $2K | 0.3% | CALIFORNIA TAXPAYER PROTECT… 100% | 17y ago |
| Software & Tech | $839 | 1 | $839 | 0.1% | C00649608 100% | 8y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$38,374 · 6% of revenue
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$483,542 · 72% of revenue
12
One-time clients 1 cycle
$145,452 · 22% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA TAXPAYER PROTECTION COMMITTEE | 5 | $28,644 | 11 | 2008-05-22 | 2016-01-26 |
| CALIFORNIA TAXPAYERS ADVOCATE | 3 | $9,730 | 5 | 2010-05-27 | 2014-10-30 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | $527,692 | 79.1% | 4 | |
| Unknown | $81,339 | 12.2% | 2 | |
| CA | $56,610 | 8.5% | 9 | |
| MI | $1,154 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| TX | $574 | 0.1% | 1 |
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 | 2021-01-14 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN | Strategy & Research | MANAGEMENT CONSULTING | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-05-18 | EDWARDS, CHUCK | Strategy & Research | PROGRAMMATIC DIGITAL ADS | $40,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-01-03 | EDWARDS, CHUCK | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN MGMT / CONSULTING | $35,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-01 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN | Strategy & Research | MEDIA CONSULTING MILEAGE | $24,386 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-07-13 | TILLIS, THOM R SEN | Strategy & Research | MEDIA CONSULTING | $24,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Admin & Office | Office Equipment | $5,574 |
| Recent | 2024-09-17 | EDWARDS, CHUCK | Strategy & Research | VOTER SURVEY | $19,500 |
| Recent | 2024-10-08 | EDWARDS, CHUCK | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING & MGMT | $9,000 |
| Recent | 2024-07-31 | EDWARDS, CHUCK | Strategy & Research | CONSULTING SERVICES | $9,000 |
| Recent | 2024-11-07 | EDWARDS, CHUCK | Strategy & Research | CONSULTING FEES | $3,000 |