DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC.
$2.27M
2025-2026 cycle
DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. was paid $2.27M across 43 client committees, of which $940 flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
$2.27M
=
$2.27M
(Schedule B)
+
$940
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,266,638 | 1,108 rows | 100.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$940 | 1 rows | 0.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 12, 2017 → Mar 30, 2026
- spans 9.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,108
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 43
- 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
$314K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$701 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$22,542 | 10 |
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$17,191 | 6 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$17,160 | 6 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$14,994 | 4 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$14,480 | 2 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$10,158 | 4 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$4,366 | 4 |
| KAUFMAN, JOE FL · House REP |
$4,320 | 2 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND C00401786 |
$3,572 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$55,798 | 19 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$44,040 | 13 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$42,646 | 16 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$41,038 | 21 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$32,048 | 12 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$23,151 | 11 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$20,787 | 6 |
| KAUFMAN, JOE FL · House REP |
$4,320 | 2 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND C00401786 |
$3,572 | 3 |
| GRANTHAM, TRAVIS W. AZ · House REP |
$2,562 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$84,967 | 30 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$54,383 | 17 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$52,525 | 22 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$49,676 | 15 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$44,559 | 25 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$39,406 | 20 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$21,222 | 7 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND C00401786 |
$9,628 | 5 |
| KAUFMAN, JOE FL · House REP |
$4,320 | 2 |
| GRANTHAM, TRAVIS W. AZ · House REP |
$2,562 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$121,020 | 42 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$85,684 | 23 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$71,970 | 32 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$71,015 | 33 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$58,628 | 32 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$55,428 | 19 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$38,845 | 17 |
| TEIRAB, JOE MN · House REP |
$30,551 | 7 |
| STEVEN ELLIOTT FOR CONGRESS C00806844 |
$28,669 | 7 |
| MCCORMICK VICTORY FUND C00828202 |
$11,274 | 11 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,913,929 | 84.40% |
| Non-partisan | $353,649 | 15.60% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $2K | 9 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 79% | Print & Mail 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $9K | 11 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 97% | Print & Mail 100% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $13K | 13 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 69% | Print & Mail 100% | $25K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $31K | 12 | C00608703 60% | Print & Mail 100% | $56K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $29K | 23 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 35% | Print & Mail 100% | $85K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $27K | 15 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 41% | Print & Mail 100% | $112K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $33K | 18 | CPAC ACTION PAC 36% | Print & Mail 100% | $145K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $26K | 15 | C00630384 28% | Print & Mail 100% | $171K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $15K | 12 | FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND 42% | Print & Mail 100% | $15K | +589% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $39K | 27 | CPAC ACTION PAC 40% | Print & Mail 100% | $54K | +328% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $65K | 33 | CPAC ACTION PAC 43% | Print & Mail 100% | $119K | +384% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $45K | 31 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 20% | Print & Mail 100% | $165K | +46% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $164K | 47 | C00711689 51% | Print & Mail 100% | $328K | +456% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $70K | 38 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 36% | Print & Mail 100% | $398K | +162% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $121K | 58 | C00711689 25% | Print & Mail 100% | $520K | +270% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $57K | 35 | C00711689 28% | Print & Mail 100% | $576K | +120% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $33K | 31 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 44% | Print & Mail 100% | $33K | +117% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $56K | 44 | PERRY, SCOTT 26% | Print & Mail 100% | $89K | +44% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $68K | 44 | PERRY, SCOTT 29% | Print & Mail 100% | $157K | +5% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $55K | 29 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 17% | Print & Mail 100% | $213K | +22% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $98K | 35 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 15% | Print & Mail 100% | $311K | -40% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $161K | 50 | DUKE, BRADY 52% | Print & Mail 100% | $472K | +130% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $74K | 39 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 19% | Print & Mail 100% | $547K | -38% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $78K | 36 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 14% | Print & Mail 100% | $624K | +37% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $18K | 12 | PERRY, SCOTT 62% | Print & Mail 100% | $18K | -44% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $43K | 23 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 34% | Print & Mail 100% | $61K | -24% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $34K | 24 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 25% | Print & Mail 100% | $95K | -50% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $36K | 20 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 35% | Print & Mail 100% | $131K | -35% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $82K | 40 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 32% | Print & Mail 100% | $214K | -16% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $86K | 46 | CPAC ACTION PAC 26% | Print & Mail 100% | $300K | -47% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $119K | 47 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 19% | Print & Mail 100% | $419K | +60% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $121K | 48 | TEIRAB, JOE 22% | Print & Mail 100% | $540K | +56% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $42K | 17 | RANGER PAC 49% | Software & Tech 93% | $42K | +127% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $54K | 24 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 36% | Software & Tech 78% | $96K | +27% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $73K | 35 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 26% | Software & Tech 65% | $169K | +111% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $79K | 27 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE 21% | Software & Tech 66% | $248K | +120% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $108K | 40 | EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA… 20% | Software & Tech 33% | $356K | +31% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $1,934,318 | 973 | $2K | 86.7% | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 16% | 3mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $216,092 | 80 | $3K | 9.7% | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 39% | 3mo ago |
| Fundraising | $75,442 | 40 | $2K | 3.4% | PERRY, SCOTT 69% | 3mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $4,320 | 2 | $2K | 0.2% | KAUFMAN, JOE 100% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
11
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$1,597,250 · 70% of revenue
9
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$365,071 · 16% of revenue
23
One-time clients 1 cycle
$304,317 · 13% of revenue
Top 11 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC | 4 | $388,559 | 165 | 2019-05-09 | 2026-02-26 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC | 5 | $288,970 | 137 | 2018-09-01 | 2026-02-12 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA | 4 | $210,075 | 143 | 2017-01-12 | 2023-12-21 |
| PERRY, SCOTT | 4 | $209,788 | 104 | 2019-10-01 | 2026-02-26 |
| FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA | 3 | $123,035 | 89 | 2020-01-22 | 2024-05-14 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND | 4 | $94,187 | 59 | 2017-08-24 | 2026-02-26 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE | 3 | $83,313 | 48 | 2022-06-16 | 2026-03-30 |
| RANGER PAC | 3 | $64,802 | 27 | 2022-04-14 | 2026-02-03 |
| OWENS, BURGESS | 3 | $57,121 | 33 | 2020-03-02 | 2023-01-20 |
| FORTE, TINA | 3 | $56,246 | 27 | 2022-03-29 | 2026-03-12 |
| BANKS, JAMES E. HON. | 3 | $21,154 | 16 | 2017-01-12 | 2023-01-20 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GA | $931,260 | 41.2% | 8 | |
| VA | $412,005 | 18.2% | 2 | |
| Unknown | $245,037 | 10.8% | 13 | |
| PA | $215,565 | 9.5% | 2 | |
| MI | $126,903 | 5.6% | 2 | |
| FL | $118,902 | 5.3% | 2 | |
| WI | $80,779 | 3.6% | 3 | |
| MN | $49,456 | 2.2% | 2 | |
| CA | $35,436 | 1.6% | 3 | |
| IN | $21,154 | 0.9% | 1 | |
| TN | $13,008 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| OH | $10,767 | 0.5% | 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 | 2022-04-01 | DUKE, BRADY | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL DATA PROCESSING | $82,662 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-12 | C00711689 | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $38,191 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-06 | C00711689 | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $35,957 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-31 | STEVEN ELLIOTT FOR CONGRESS | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $17,428 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-07-15 | PERRY, SCOTT | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING - POSTAGE | $16,766 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-27 | RANGER PAC | Software & Tech | PAC DATA PROCESSING | $16,354 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-29 | FORTE, TINA | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $9,397 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-02 | PERRY, SCOTT | Fundraising | DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING | $8,485 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-29 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC | Software & Tech | PAC DATA PROCESSING | $8,434 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-02 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE | — | DATA PROCESSING | $8,129 |
| Recent | 2026-03-05 | EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE | — | JFC DATA PROCESSING | $7,892 |
| Recent | 2026-03-12 | FORTE, TINA | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $5,083 |
| Recent | 2026-03-05 | KAUFMAN, JOE | Strategy & Research | DATA | $2,492 |
| Recent | 2026-03-30 | EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE | — | JFC DATA PROCESSING | $701 |
| Recent | 2026-03-12 | EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE | — | JFC DATA PROCESSING | $245 |