Design 4

$411K 2025-2026 cycle

Design 4 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Design 4 was paid $411K across 5 client committees, of which $405K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

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Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$441K = $36K (Schedule B) + $405K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$36,252 23 rows 8.2%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$404,592 30 rows 91.8%
Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 22, 2009 → Jun 24, 2026
spans 16.7 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
23
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
5
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
$17K 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

HARDING, BRINKER $915 — · 1 txn D Design 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HARDING, BRINKER
NE · House REP
$915 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

HARDING, BRINKER $3K — · 3 txns D Design 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HARDING, BRINKER
NE · House REP
$3,430 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

HARDING, BRINKER $7K — · 4 txns SMITH, ADRIAN $4K Print & Mail · 2 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $2K — · 1 txn D Design 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HARDING, BRINKER
NE · House REP
$6,889 4
SMITH, ADRIAN
NE · House REP
$4,216 2
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
$1,742 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

SMITH, ADRIAN $8K Print & Mail · 3 txns HARDING, BRINKER $7K — · 4 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $2K — · 1 txn D Design 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMITH, ADRIAN
NE · House REP
$8,145 3
HARDING, BRINKER
NE · House REP
$6,889 4
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
$1,742 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

SMITH, ADRIAN $8K Print & Mail · 3 txns FISCHER, DEBRA S. $8K Print & Mail · 2 txns HARDING, BRINKER $7K — · 4 txns BLOOD, CAROL $2K Print & Mail · 2 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $2K — · 1 txn D Design 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SMITH, ADRIAN
NE · House REP
$8,145 3
FISCHER, DEBRA S.
NE · Senate REP
$7,600 2
HARDING, BRINKER
NE · House REP
$6,889 4
BLOOD, CAROL
NE · House DEM
$2,301 2
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
$1,742 1

By party

Revenue by party

88% R
D · 12%
R · 88%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $49,782 12.10%
Republican $361,699 87.90%
Non-partisan $0 0.00%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20222023202420252026 Q3 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $220Q2 2023 (2024 cycle): $305Q3 2023 (2024 cycle): $241Q1 2024 (2024 cycle): $410Q2 2024 (2024 cycle): $853Q3 2024 (2024 cycle): $8KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $8KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $4KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $105Q1 2026 (2026 cycle): $9KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $3K Q3Q2Q1Q3Q3Q1Q2 $9K

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 %
2022 Q3 2022 $2K 1 SMITH, ADRIAN 100% Print & Mail 100% $2K
2023 Q1 2024 $220 1 FISCHER, DEBRA S. 100% Print & Mail 100% $220
2023 Q2 2024 $305 3 FISCHER, DEBRA S. 100% Print & Mail 100% $525
2023 Q3 2024 $241 1 FISCHER, DEBRA S. 100% Print & Mail 100% $766
2024 Q1 2024 $410 2 BLOOD, CAROL 92% Print & Mail 100% $1K
2024 Q2 2024 $853 1 BLOOD, CAROL 100% Print & Mail 100% $2K
2024 Q3 2024 $8K 4 FISCHER, DEBRA S. 70% Print & Mail 100% $10K +363%
2024 Q4 2024 $8K 2 FISCHER, DEBRA S. 90% Print & Mail 100% $18K
2025 Q3 2026 $4K 1 SMITH, ADRIAN 100% Print & Mail 100% $4K +1532%
2025 Q4 2026 $105 1 SMITH, ADRIAN 100% Print & Mail 100% $4K
2026 Q1 2026 $9K 3 SMITH, ADRIAN 44% Print & Mail 44% $13K +2172%
2026 Q2 2026 $3K 3 HARDING, BRINKER 100% $17K +302%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $28K across 18 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FISCHER, DEBRA S. (49% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +55% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $4K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $28K across 18 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FISCHER, DEBRA S. (49% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +55% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $8K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $28K across 18 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FISCHER, DEBRA S. (49% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +55% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $18K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Print & Mail $27,621 18 $2K 100.0% FISCHER, DEBRA S. 49% 6mo ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$9,778 · 27% of revenue
4
One-time clients 1 cycle
$26,474 · 73% 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
NE
$36,252 100.0% 5
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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 2024-11-02 FISCHER, DEBRA S. Print & Mail YARD SIGNS $7,391
Largest all-time 2024-08-29 FISCHER, DEBRA S. Print & Mail YARD SIGNS $5,060
Largest all-time 2026-03-10 SMITH, ADRIAN Print & Mail YARD SIGNS, DELIVERY $4,111
Largest all-time 2025-08-25 SMITH, ADRIAN Print & Mail YARD SIGNS $3,929
Largest all-time 2026-02-09 HARDING, BRINKER SIGNS $3,459
Largest this cycle 2026-04-20 HARDING, BRINKER SIGNS $1,980
Largest this cycle 2026-02-13 LINDSTROM, BRETT CAMPAIGN BANNER $1,742
Recent 2026-06-24 HARDING, BRINKER SIGNS $915
Recent 2026-04-23 HARDING, BRINKER SIGNS $535
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