CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN LLC
$1.01M
2025-2026 cycle
CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN LLC is a legal & compliance vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CHALMERS ADAMS BACKER & KAUFMAN LLC was paid $1.01M across 46 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
- Jan 1, 2023 → Jun 26, 2026
- spans 3.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 204
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 46
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$187K
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 |
|---|---|---|
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FORT BEND COUNTY CEC 00037828 |
$1,200 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LA · Senate REP |
$6,030 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FORT BEND COUNTY CEC 00037828 |
$1,200 | 1 |
| MAKE MONTANA GREAT C00871012 |
$450 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LA · Senate REP |
$20,681 | 4 |
| NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. SC · House REP |
$6,765 | 2 |
| NEHLS, TREVER TX · House REP |
$2,000 | 1 |
| BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL TN · House REP |
$1,899 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FORT BEND COUNTY CEC 00037828 |
$1,672 | 2 |
| MCCORMICK, DAVE PA · Senate REP |
$1,320 | 1 |
| MORAITIS, GEORGE R FL · House REP |
$1,219 | 2 |
| PENNSYLVANIA HONOR C00851998 |
$1,045 | 1 |
| UNITED FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE C00898114 |
$825 | 1 |
| TEAM MCCORMICK C00852012 |
$660 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. SC · House REP |
$46,102 | 8 |
| CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LA · Senate REP |
$34,000 | 9 |
| DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE C00800623 |
$17,960 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 00015662 |
$17,388 | 2 |
| MCCORMICK, DAVE PA · Senate REP |
$8,855 | 5 |
| CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC C00480228 |
$5,790 | 2 |
| BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL TN · House REP |
$5,364 | 4 |
| ORGANIZING FOR TEXAS SENIORS DISSOLVED 00089126 |
$4,080 | 1 |
| EVANS, JEANNIE IL · Senate REP |
$3,500 | 2 |
| MORAITIS, GEORGE R FL · House REP |
$2,985 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. SC · House REP |
$46,102 | 8 |
| CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LA · Senate REP |
$38,695 | 11 |
| MCCORMICK, DAVE PA · Senate REP |
$37,170 | 7 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 00015662 |
$25,288 | 3 |
| DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE C00800623 |
$17,960 | 1 |
| CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PAC C00480228 |
$6,450 | 3 |
| BARRETT, JOSEPH MICHAEL TN · House REP |
$5,364 | 4 |
| REACHING FOR A BRIGHTER AMERICA PAC C00487942 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FORT BEND COUNTY CEC 00037828 |
$4,872 | 6 |
| TEAM MCCORMICK C00852012 |
$4,635 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MCCORMICK, DAVE PA · Senate REP |
$143,766 | 12 |
| GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY INC. C00150672 |
$113,574 | 1 |
| NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. SC · House REP |
$46,102 | 8 |
| CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. LA · Senate REP |
$38,695 | 11 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 00015662 |
$25,288 | 3 |
| DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE C00800623 |
$17,960 | 1 |
| HALEY, NIKKI US · President REP |
$13,820 | 4 |
| PENNSYLVANIA HONOR C00851998 |
$11,633 | 9 |
| TEAM STAND FOR AMERICA C00828152 |
$11,325 | 2 |
| WEST, KANYE US · President BDY |
$10,188 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $736,599 | 73.25% |
| Non-partisan | $268,968 | 26.75% |
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 · 4 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $19K | 6 | STAND FOR AMERICA PAC 35% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $19K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $40K | 8 | HALEY, NIKKI 79% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $58K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $91K | 12 | HALEY, NIKKI 72% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $149K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $111K | 20 | HALEY, NIKKI 38% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $260K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $117K | 18 | HALEY, NIKKI 56% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $377K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $86K | 14 | MCCORMICK, DAVE 27% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $462K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $101K | 16 | MCCORMICK, DAVE 62% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $564K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $101K | 17 | MCCORMICK, DAVE 65% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $664K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 2 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FORT BE… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $667K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $124K | 10 | GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY IN… 92% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $124K | +563% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $8K | 1 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $674K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $20K | 8 | MCCORMICK, DAVE 41% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $144K | -49% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 3 | FAMILY FIRST COALITION PAC 75% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $678K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $64K | 20 | MCCORMICK, DAVE 37% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $209K | -29% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $21K | 3 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 81% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $700K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $57K | 24 | DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE 32% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $265K | -49% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $22K | 16 | NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. 30% | Legal & Compliance 62% | $288K | -81% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $18K | 5 | CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. 90% | — | $306K | -78% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal & Compliance | $978,024 | 194 | $5K | 100.0% | MCCORMICK, DAVE 25% | 4mo ago |
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
12
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$577,678 · 57% of revenue
34
One-time clients 1 cycle
$427,889 · 43% of revenue
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | $363,691 | 36.6% | 4 | |
| PA | $295,302 | 29.7% | 4 | |
| GA | $117,940 | 11.9% | 3 | |
| TX | $45,960 | 4.6% | 6 | |
| LA | $45,805 | 4.6% | 3 | |
| WY | $44,866 | 4.5% | 1 | |
| AL | $20,370 | 2.0% | 2 | |
| Unknown | $17,963 | 1.8% | 4 | |
| VA | $17,506 | 1.8% | 7 | |
| WV | $14,570 | 1.5% | 2 | |
| TN | $5,364 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| FL | $5,108 | 0.5% | 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 | 2025-01-17 | GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY INC. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL EXPENSES | $113,574 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-09-19 | HALEY, NIKKI | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $40,923 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-16 | HALEY, NIKKI | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $35,715 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-06-15 | HALEY, NIKKI | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $31,178 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-29 | MCCORMICK, DAVE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $30,331 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-10 | MCCORMICK, DAVE | Legal & Compliance | DEBT REPAYMENT: LEGAL CONSULTING | $19,970 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-22 | DAVE MCCORMICK FOR US SENATE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $17,960 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-23 | NORMAN, RALPH W. JR. | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $15,600 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-01 | CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. | — | LEGAL CONSULTING | $10,571 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. | — | LEGAL CONSULTING | $6,030 |
| Recent | 2026-06-26 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FORT BEND COUNTY CEC | — | Legal Fees | $1,200 |
| Recent | 2026-04-24 | MAKE MONTANA GREAT | — | LEGAL CONSULTING | $450 |
| Recent | 2026-04-01 | CRABTREE, CASEY | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $200 |