CAPLIN & DRYSDALE, CHARTERED
CAPLIN & DRYSDALE, CHARTERED is a legal & compliance vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CAPLIN & DRYSDALE, CHARTERED was paid $558K across 20 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 1, 2016 → Mar 16, 2026
- spans 9.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 124
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 20
- 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 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMS 2025 C00906586 |
$4,959 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMS 2025 C00906586 |
$8,585 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMS 2025 C00906586 |
$12,287 | 8 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMS 2025 C00906586 |
$12,287 | 8 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMS 2025 C00906586 |
$12,287 | 8 |
| ANTI-PSYCHOPATH PAC INC. C00882399 |
$2,703 | 4 |
| BLUE TURNOUT PROJECT C00762823 |
$404 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $9,036 | 1.62% |
| Republican | $24,920 | 4.46% |
| Non-partisan | $524,348 | 93.92% |
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 | 2016 | $2K | 1 | COUNTERPAC (FED PAC ID C005… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $28K | 6 | C00572339 72% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $28K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $11K | 6 | C00566778 64% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $39K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $9K | 4 | C00566778 47% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $47K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $13K | 4 | C00572339 81% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $60K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $7K | 3 | C00566778 61% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $68K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $5K | 5 | WOMENRUN, INC. 66% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $73K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $4K | 4 | C00679688 54% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $77K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 3 | C00572339 74% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $79K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 4 | MASSIE, THOMAS H. 51% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $3K | -88% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $4K | 2 | UTAH REPUBLICAN PARTY 97% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $8K | -60% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $11K | 4 | C00707398 95% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $19K | +30% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $24K | 3 | C00707398 95% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $43K | +83% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $27K | 3 | C00707398 91% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $69K | +409% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $292K | 8 | C00750745 96% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $361K | +6444% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $14K | 8 | C00707398 73% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $375K | +771% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $11K | 5 | C00707398 51% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $11K | +234% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $25K | 4 | C00707398 98% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $36K | +490% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 6 | C00707398 82% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $42K | -49% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 3 | C00770982 93% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $45K | -86% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 4 | C00793869 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $48K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $12K | 4 | C00793869 60% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $60K | -56% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 5 | C00793869 77% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $63K | -99% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 2 | C00793869 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $65K | -86% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $874 | 2 | BLUE TURNOUT PROJECT 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $874 | -92% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $25 | 1 | BLUE TURNOUT PROJECT 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $899 | -100% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $16K | 3 | C00843540 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $17K | +176% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 2 | C00843540 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $21K | +25% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $300 | 1 | C00843540 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $21K | -91% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $881 | 2 | ANTI-PSYCHOPATH PAC INC. 54% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $22K | -74% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 3 | ANTI-PSYCHOPATH PAC INC. 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $24K | +20% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $4K | 4 | DEMS 2025 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $4K | -77% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | DEMS 2025 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $7K | -29% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $6K | 3 | DEMS 2025 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $12K | +1800% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal & Compliance | $558,303 | 124 | $5K | 100.0% | C00750745 50% | 2mo 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $506,337 | 90.7% | 10 | |
| DC | $21,323 | 3.8% | 5 | |
| NY | $12,732 | 2.3% | 1 | |
| UT | $8,476 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| TX | $5,201 | 0.9% | 1 | |
| CA | $2,561 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| KY | $1,674 | 0.3% | 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 | 2020-09-30 | C00750745 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES | $70,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-08-31 | C00750745 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES | $70,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-07-31 | C00750745 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES | $70,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-07-06 | C00750745 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES | $70,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-04-14 | C00707398 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $24,410 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-16 | DEMS 2025 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $4,959 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-03 | DEMS 2025 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $3,185 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-19 | DEMS 2025 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $2,886 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-13 | DEMS 2025 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $666 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-29 | DEMS 2025 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $296 |
| Recent | 2026-02-17 | DEMS 2025 | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $74 |