DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC

$7.17M 2025-2026 cycle

DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC is a legal & compliance vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC was paid $7.17M across 233 client committees.

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

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
Oct 8, 2019 → Mar 31, 2026
spans 6.5 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
1,801
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
233
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.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$861K 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 10

LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT $28K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn RULLI, MICHAEL $8K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn MANDEL, CHARLES $5K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn FIGHT TO WIN AMERICA, INC. $3K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn TEAM MORRISEY $2K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns BLUE AND GOLD FUND $1K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns LUNDGREN, SHANNON $1K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn STRONGER SAFER NATION $913 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn AMERICANS READY TO WORK PAC $318 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn UPSHUR COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE CO… $208 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn DW DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT
NY · House REP
$27,617 1
RULLI, MICHAEL
OH · House REP
$7,913 1
MANDEL, CHARLES
TX · House REP
$5,141 1
FIGHT TO WIN AMERICA, INC.
C00813089
$2,706 1
TEAM MORRISEY
C00711929
$2,344 2
BLUE AND GOLD FUND
C00710889
$1,325 2
LUNDGREN, SHANNON
IA · House REP
$1,277 1
STRONGER SAFER NATION
C00898924
$913 1
AMERICANS READY TO WORK PAC
C00907840
$318 1
UPSHUR COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
C00838458
$208 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

WHATLEY, MICHAEL $39K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns CRENSHAW, DANIEL $28K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT $28K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn MILLS, CORY $10K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $10K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns LONE STAR STRONG $8K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn RULLI, MICHAEL $8K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PAC $8K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns LUNDGREN, SHANNON $7K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns FIGHT TO WIN AMERICA, INC. $6K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns DW DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
$39,021 3
CRENSHAW, DANIEL
TX · House REP
$28,438 3
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT
NY · House REP
$27,617 1
MILLS, CORY
FL · House REP
$10,000 1
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$9,762 2
LONE STAR STRONG
C00919191
$8,218 1
RULLI, MICHAEL
OH · House REP
$7,913 1
PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PAC
C00755728
$7,500 3
LUNDGREN, SHANNON
IA · House REP
$7,212 2
FIGHT TO WIN AMERICA, INC.
C00813089
$6,069 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

WHATLEY, MICHAEL $87K Legal & Compliance · 7 txns MILLS, CORY $71K Legal & Compliance · 9 txns CRENSHAW, DANIEL $48K Legal & Compliance · 6 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $35K Legal & Compliance · 7 txns SCALISE, STEVE MR $33K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT $33K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns MARSHALL, STEVEN T $23K Legal & Compliance · 5 txns EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. $20K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn JOHNSON, JAMES MICHAEL $20K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PAC $19K Legal & Compliance · 8 txns DW DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
$86,636 7
MILLS, CORY
FL · House REP
$70,952 9
CRENSHAW, DANIEL
TX · House REP
$48,487 6
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$34,872 7
SCALISE, STEVE MR
LA · House REP
$32,885 2
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT
NY · House REP
$32,544 2
MARSHALL, STEVEN T
AL · Senate REP
$22,500 5
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR.
MN · House REP
$20,000 1
JOHNSON, JAMES MICHAEL
LA · House REP
$20,000 1
PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PAC
C00755728
$18,500 8
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

MILLS, CORY $132K Legal & Compliance · 17 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $94K Legal & Compliance · 10 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $87K Legal & Compliance · 7 txns CRENSHAW, DANIEL $74K Legal & Compliance · 10 txns LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT $44K Legal & Compliance · 5 txns SCALISE, STEVE MR $42K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns MOODY, ASHLEY $34K Legal & Compliance · 12 txns CAMMACK, KAT $32K Legal & Compliance · 3 txns FC PAC $30K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn TEAM MORRISEY $28K Legal & Compliance · 10 txns DW DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
MILLS, CORY
FL · House REP
$132,423 17
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$94,222 10
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
$86,636 7
CRENSHAW, DANIEL
TX · House REP
$73,880 10
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT
NY · House REP
$43,995 5
SCALISE, STEVE MR
LA · House REP
$42,187 3
MOODY, ASHLEY
FL · Senate REP
$33,577 12
CAMMACK, KAT
FL · House REP
$32,042 3
FC PAC
C00882555
$30,000 1
TEAM MORRISEY
C00711929
$27,956 10
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY $248K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns MILLS, CORY $176K Legal & Compliance · 20 txns NEVER BACK DOWN INC. $170K Legal & Compliance · 5 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $111K Legal & Compliance · 14 txns CRENSHAW, DANIEL $89K Legal & Compliance · 14 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $87K Legal & Compliance · 7 txns BLACK BEAR PAC, INC. $77K Legal & Compliance · 14 txns MEIJER, PETER MR. $60K Legal & Compliance · 2 txns JAMES, JOHN $54K Legal & Compliance · 14 txns SCALISE, STEVE MR $50K Legal & Compliance · 7 txns DW DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY
C00041160
$247,989 2
MILLS, CORY
FL · House REP
$176,099 20
NEVER BACK DOWN INC.
C00834077
$169,665 5
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$110,607 14
CRENSHAW, DANIEL
TX · House REP
$89,120 14
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
$86,636 7
BLACK BEAR PAC, INC.
C00708644
$76,703 14
MEIJER, PETER MR.
MI · Senate REP
$60,123 2
JAMES, JOHN
MI · House REP
$53,715 14
SCALISE, STEVE MR
LA · House REP
$50,237 7

By party

Revenue by party

98% R
D · 2%
R · 98%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $113,213 1.58%
Republican $4,723,974 65.91%
Non-partisan $2,329,849 32.51%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20192020202120222023202420252026 Q4 2019 (2020 cycle): $46KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $192KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $244KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $196KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $272KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $244KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $183KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $351KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $358KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $143KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $348KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $397KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $304KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $167KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $260KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $4KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $385KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $383Q4 2023 (2024 cycle): $388KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $355KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $236KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $466KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $578KQ4 2024 (2026 cycle): $7KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $179KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $249KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $7KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $155KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $6KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $281KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $163K Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q3Q4Q2Q4Q1Q3Q4Q1 $578K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2019 Q4 2020 $46K 20 C00711341 23% Legal & Compliance 100% $46K
2020 Q1 2020 $192K 51 PENCE, GREGORY J. 17% Legal & Compliance 100% $238K
2020 Q2 2020 $244K 59 C00571372 36% Legal & Compliance 100% $482K
2020 Q3 2020 $196K 71 JAMES, JOHN 14% Legal & Compliance 100% $678K
2020 Q4 2020 $272K 85 C00571372 27% Legal & Compliance 100% $950K
2021 Q1 2022 $244K 47 SCALISE, STEVE MR 59% Legal & Compliance 100% $244K
2021 Q2 2022 $183K 43 C00571372 42% Legal & Compliance 100% $427K
2021 Q3 2022 $351K 66 C00571372 23% Legal & Compliance 100% $779K
2021 Q4 2022 $358K 66 DONALDS, BYRON 34% Legal & Compliance 100% $1.14M +672%
2022 Q1 2022 $143K 61 CRENSHAW, DANIEL 18% Legal & Compliance 100% $1.28M -25%
2022 Q2 2022 $348K 88 KLACIK, KIMBERLY 36% Legal & Compliance 100% $1.63M +43%
2022 Q3 2022 $397K 94 TENNESSEE CONSERVATIVES PAC 32% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.03M +103%
2022 Q4 2022 $304K 123 DONALDS, BYRON 8% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.33M +12%
2023 Q1 2024 $167K 54 DONALDS, BYRON 51% Legal & Compliance 100% $167K -31%
2023 Q2 2024 $260K 68 DONALDS, BYRON 20% Legal & Compliance 100% $427K +42%
2023 Q3 2022 $4K 5 POWERED BY PEOPLE 81% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.33M
2023 Q3 2024 $385K 63 RESTORE OUR NATION (RON PAC) 30% Legal & Compliance 100% $812K +10%
2023 Q4 2022 $383 1 LONE STAR VALUES PAC 100% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.33M
2023 Q4 2024 $388K 61 NEVER BACK DOWN INC. 38% Legal & Compliance 100% $1.2M +8%
2024 Q1 2024 $355K 75 NEVER BACK DOWN INC. 17% Legal & Compliance 100% $1.56M +147%
2024 Q2 2024 $236K 82 NEW LEADERS 2024 20% Legal & Compliance 100% $1.79M -32%
2024 Q3 2024 $466K 83 NEVER BACK DOWN INC. 18% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.26M +17%
2024 Q4 2024 $578K 96 MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY 43% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.83M +90%
2024 Q4 2026 $7K 1 CONSERVATIVE FIGHTER PAC 100% Legal & Compliance 100% $7K
2025 Q1 2026 $179K 63 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 17% Legal & Compliance 100% $186K +7%
2025 Q2 2026 $249K 77 MILLS, CORY 13% Legal & Compliance 100% $435K -4%
2025 Q3 2024 $7K 1 REITZ AARON F MR 100% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.84M +70%
2025 Q3 2026 $155K 64 MILLS, CORY 20% Legal & Compliance 100% $590K -60%
2025 Q4 2024 $6K 3 REITZ AARON F MR 100% Legal & Compliance 100% $2.85M +1562%
2025 Q4 2026 $281K 77 WHATLEY, MICHAEL 15% Legal & Compliance 100% $871K -28%
2026 Q1 2026 $163K 50 WHATLEY, MICHAEL 24% Legal & Compliance 99% $1.03M -54%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Legal & Compliance — cycle-to-date Total: $7.13M across 1799 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: DONALDS, BYRON (7% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +150% vs prior cycle Legal & Compliance $50K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Legal & Compliance — cycle-to-date Total: $7.13M across 1799 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: DONALDS, BYRON (7% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +150% vs prior cycle Legal & Compliance $201K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Legal & Compliance — cycle-to-date Total: $7.13M across 1799 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: DONALDS, BYRON (7% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +150% vs prior cycle Legal & Compliance $640K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Legal & Compliance — cycle-to-date Total: $7.13M across 1799 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: DONALDS, BYRON (7% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +150% vs prior cycle Legal & Compliance $1.1M

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Legal & Compliance — cycle-to-date Total: $7.13M across 1799 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: DONALDS, BYRON (7% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +150% vs prior cycle Legal & Compliance $2.14M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Legal & Compliance $7,128,771 1,799 $4K 100.0% DONALDS, BYRON 7% 2mo ago
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Client retention

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

43
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,979,596 · 42% of revenue
65
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$2,544,356 · 36% of revenue
125
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,643,084 · 23% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
CRENSHAW, DANIEL 4 $350,951 54 2020-01-30 2026-02-02
SCALISE, STEVE MR 4 $273,222 41 2019-11-07 2025-12-05
KLACIK, KIMBERLY 3 $200,170 10 2021-04-22 2025-04-25
JAMES, JOHN 3 $177,606 35 2022-03-23 2025-11-18
PAULINA LUNA, ANNA 4 $143,513 32 2020-10-16 2025-12-01
TENNESSEE CONSERVATIVES PAC 3 $142,949 9 2022-07-19 2025-07-21
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 3 $142,357 31 2022-01-03 2026-02-02
BLACK BEAR PAC, INC. 4 $130,470 39 2020-05-14 2026-03-05
MEIJER, PETER MR. 3 $122,530 21 2019-11-14 2024-10-01
JAMES, JOHN 3 $111,640 25 2020-01-29 2024-12-19
BUDD, THEODORE P 3 $110,407 34 2021-06-30 2025-10-01
TEAM MORRISEY 4 $108,333 33 2020-02-04 2026-03-24
C00750182 3 $97,693 24 2020-08-10 2023-03-29
HUIZENGA, WILLIAM P 4 $79,789 15 2019-11-14 2025-09-03
PENCE, GREGORY J. 3 $79,175 48 2019-11-13 2024-08-16
TENNEY, CLAUDIA 4 $67,311 31 2019-11-08 2025-06-03
ESAFUND 4 $62,666 15 2020-12-22 2025-12-10
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 3 $61,282 10 2022-12-20 2026-03-16
KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 4 $50,343 32 2020-08-05 2026-01-07
GEORGIA ACTION FUND 4 $47,448 30 2019-12-04 2025-04-18
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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
FL
$1,176,720 18.5% 19
TX
$1,048,635 16.5% 15
Unknown
$1,037,158 16.3% 69
MI
$929,852 14.7% 14
VA
$401,376 6.3% 17
LA
$380,688 6.0% 5
MA
$372,514 5.9% 18
MD
$292,914 4.6% 2
NC
$235,188 3.7% 6
NY
$163,360 2.6% 5
TN
$154,113 2.4% 3
IA
$151,190 2.4% 3
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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 2024-11-04 MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $229,357
Largest all-time 2021-02-25 SCALISE, STEVE MR Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $141,534
Largest all-time 2022-05-13 KLACIK, KIMBERLY Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $126,807
Largest all-time 2022-07-19 TENNESSEE CONSERVATIVES PAC Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $125,000
Largest all-time 2024-08-30 NEVER BACK DOWN INC. Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $85,000
Largest this cycle 2025-10-09 SCALISE, STEVE MR Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $30,765
Largest this cycle 2025-01-22 FC PAC Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $30,000
Largest this cycle 2025-05-19 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $29,095
Largest this cycle 2026-03-16 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT Legal & Compliance LEGAL SERVICES $27,617
Largest this cycle 2025-04-30 CAMMACK, KAT Legal & Compliance LEGAL SERVICES $26,857
Recent 2026-03-30 MANDEL, CHARLES Legal & Compliance LEGAL FEES $5,141
Recent 2026-03-31 STRONGER SAFER NATION Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $913
Recent 2026-03-24 BLUE AND GOLD FUND Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $381
Recent 2026-03-30 AMERICANS READY TO WORK PAC Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $318
Recent 2026-03-25 UPSHUR COUNTY REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Legal & Compliance LEGAL CONSULTING $208
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