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CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN LLC

$930K total cycle spend · 41 client committees · 180 disbursements · activity Jan 1, 2023 → Mar 17, 2026

Legal & Compliance ○ Slowing (~2mo since last)

12-month spend trajectory

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$153K across 12 months

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
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Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. $39K Legal & Compliance · 6 txns MCCORMICK, DAVE $28K Legal & Compliance · 5 txns CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $22K Legal & Compliance · 9 txns DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE $18K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SEC… $6K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL $5K Legal & Compliance · 4 txns TEAM MCCORMICK $4K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns EVANS, JEANNIE $4K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns STAND FOR AMERICA PAC $2K Legal & Compliance · 4 txns NEHLS, TREVER $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn CA CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER… LLC

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE $18K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. $13K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $7K Legal & Compliance · 4 txns CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SEC… $6K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns EVANS, JEANNIE $4K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns NEHLS, TREVER $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn PENNSYLVANIA HONOR $1K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns MCCORMICK, DAVE $990 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn UNITED FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE $825 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn CA CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER… LLC

Top buyers last 3 months · top 4

CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $3K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn NEHLS, TREVER $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn PENNSYLVANIA HONOR $1K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn UNITED FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE $825 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn CA CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER… LLC
Filer Total spend Disbursements Last paid
MCCORMICK, DAVE
PA · Senate REP
$246,745 18 5mo ago
HALEY, NIKKI
US · President REP
$224,230 15 6mo ago
GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY INC.
C00150672
$113,574 1 1y ago
TEAM STAND FOR AMERICA
C00828152
$54,086 15 2y ago
WEST, KANYE
US · President BDY
$44,866 4 2y ago
NORMAN, RALPH W. JR.
SC · House REP
$39,337 6 5mo ago
STAND FOR AMERICA PAC
C00765982
$38,638 19 3mo ago
CASSIDY, WILLIAM M.
LA · Senate REP
$22,094 9 3mo ago
DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE
C00800623
$17,960 1 5mo ago
TEAM MCCORMICK
C00852012
$15,940 14 7mo ago
REACHING FOR A BRIGHTER AMERICA PAC
C00487942
$15,000 3 1y ago
PENNSYLVANIA HONOR
C00851998
$12,678 10 3mo ago
MOONEY, ALEXANDER X
WV · Senate REP
$11,538 9 2y ago
CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC
C00480228
$6,450 3 4mo ago
PA VICTORY
C00890913
$5,370 4 6mo ago
BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL
TN · House REP
$5,364 4 4mo ago
C00855304
C00855304
$5,000 1 2y ago
C00889873
C00889873
$5,000 1 2y ago
TEAM JOSH
C00770040
$4,768 1 2y ago
AMERICANS FOR LEGISLATING EXCELLENCE PAC
C00641142
$3,502 4 8mo ago

Table = cycle-to-date totals across all buyers. The Sankey above filters to the time window you select.

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Money flow through this vendor

top payers (left) → top revenue categories (right)
CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN… NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. $39K MCCORMICK, DAVE $28K CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $22K DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE $18K CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENG… $6K BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL $5K TEAM MCCORMICK $4K EVANS, JEANNIE $4K STAND FOR AMERICA PAC $2K NEHLS, TREVER $2K Legal & Compliance $139K Total in: $130K Total out: $139K
CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN… DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE $18K NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. $13K CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $7K CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENG… $6K EVANS, JEANNIE $4K NEHLS, TREVER $2K BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL $2K PENNSYLVANIA HONOR $1K MCCORMICK, DAVE $990 UNITED FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE $825 Legal & Compliance $56K Total in: $54K Total out: $56K
CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN… CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $3K NEHLS, TREVER $2K PENNSYLVANIA HONOR $1K UNITED FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE $825 Legal & Compliance $7K Total in: $7K Total out: $7K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

quarterly · last 2 cycles
20242026 Q1 cycle 2024: $19KQ1 cycle 2024: $117KQ2 cycle 2024: $40KQ2 cycle 2024: $86KQ3 cycle 2024: $91KQ3 cycle 2024: $101KQ4 cycle 2024: $106KQ4 cycle 2024: $94KQ1 cycle 2026: $124KQ1 cycle 2026: $12KQ2 cycle 2026: $20KQ3 cycle 2026: $64KQ4 cycle 2026: $57K Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2Q4 $124K

even-year cycle (election) odd-year cycle (off-cycle)

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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 12 months
Legal & Compliance $139K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months
Legal & Compliance $56K

Revenue by service category

last 3 months
Legal & Compliance $7K
Show as table (cycle-to-date with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Legal & Compliance $929,225 180
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Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Filer Purpose Amount
Mar 17, 2026 UNITED FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE LEGAL FEES $825
Feb 24, 2026 NEHLS, TREVER LEGAL CONSULTING $2,000
Feb 20, 2026 PENNSYLVANIA HONOR LEGAL CONSULTING $1,045
Feb 18, 2026 CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LEGAL CONSULTING $2,940
Feb 11, 2026 STAND FOR AMERICA PAC LEGAL CONSULTING $650
Feb 5, 2026 CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LEGAL CONSULTING $1,140
Jan 26, 2026 CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC LEGAL CONSULTING $420
Jan 25, 2026 BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL LEGAL SERVICES $1,899
Jan 14, 2026 CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LEGAL CONSULTING $1,020
Dec 22, 2025 DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE LEGAL CONSULTING $17,960
Dec 19, 2025 CRABTREE, CASEY LEGAL SERVICES $400
Dec 17, 2025 CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC LEGAL CONSULTING $5,370
Dec 12, 2025 NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. LEGAL CONSULTING $5,830
Dec 5, 2025 PENNSYLVANIA HONOR LEGAL CONSULTING $165
Dec 5, 2025 MCCORMICK, DAVE LEGAL CONSULTING $990
Dec 5, 2025 AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTION LEGAL CONSULTING $75
Dec 4, 2025 CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LEGAL CONSULTING $1,680
Dec 3, 2025 EVANS, JEANNIE LEGAL SERVICES $2,000
Dec 3, 2025 HALEY, NIKKI LEGAL CONSULTING $700
Dec 2, 2025 EVANS, JEANNIE LEGAL SERVICES $1,500
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