DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC.
$2.67M
2025-2026 cycle
DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DIRECT SUPPORT SYSTEMS, INC. was paid $2.67M across 52 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
$2.67M
=
$2.66M
(Schedule B)
+
$940
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,664,077 | 1,332 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 → Jul 9, 2026
- spans 9.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,332
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 52
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$450K
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 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$6,585 | 2 |
| RHODES, RYAN IA · House REP |
$6,516 | 1 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA C00523241 |
$4,375 | 2 |
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$2,274 | 2 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$2,270 | 1 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$1,487 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$32,120 | 8 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$30,405 | 9 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA C00523241 |
$26,985 | 9 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$23,327 | 9 |
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$21,527 | 8 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$18,599 | 7 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$16,906 | 7 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND C00401786 |
$9,842 | 3 |
| NAGEL, JOHN MN · House REP |
$8,016 | 3 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$7,910 | 6 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$62,315 | 16 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$58,690 | 21 |
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC C00570226 |
$57,743 | 20 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$56,033 | 19 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA C00523241 |
$49,297 | 20 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$48,580 | 17 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$26,303 | 8 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$17,305 | 15 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND C00401786 |
$13,414 | 6 |
| NAGEL, JOHN MN · House REP |
$10,349 | 5 |
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 |
$95,907 | 35 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$82,745 | 25 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA C00523241 |
$75,935 | 33 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$69,696 | 26 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$67,470 | 29 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$62,603 | 26 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$54,807 | 21 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$32,609 | 12 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND C00401786 |
$19,470 | 8 |
| NAGEL, JOHN MN · House REP |
$10,349 | 5 |
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 |
$125,905 | 44 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA C00523241 |
$104,463 | 44 |
| BARRETT, THOMAS MORE MI · House REP |
$99,157 | 29 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC C00130658 |
$86,500 | 39 |
| PERRY, SCOTT PA · House REP |
$77,332 | 35 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE C00573444 |
$74,430 | 33 |
| RANGER PAC C00767640 |
$61,958 | 25 |
| FORTE, TINA NY · House REP |
$42,511 | 18 |
| TEIRAB, JOE MN · House REP |
$26,851 | 6 |
| STEVEN ELLIOTT FOR CONGRESS C00806844 |
$22,087 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $7,355 | 0.28% |
| Republican | $2,525,867 | 94.78% |
| Non-partisan | $131,794 | 4.95% |
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 | $14K | 14 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 65% | Print & Mail 100% | $25K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $31K | 12 | SCOTT TAYLOR FOR CONGRESS 60% | Print & Mail 100% | $57K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $33K | 25 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 32% | Print & Mail 100% | $89K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $27K | 16 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 41% | Print & Mail 100% | $116K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $35K | 20 | CPAC ACTION PAC 34% | Print & Mail 93% | $151K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $26K | 15 | JEFF DOVE FOR CONGRESS 28% | Print & Mail 100% | $177K | — |
| 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 | +360% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $45K | 31 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 20% | Print & Mail 100% | $165K | +46% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $164K | 47 | LACY JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS 51% | Print & Mail 100% | $328K | +401% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $70K | 38 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 36% | Print & Mail 100% | $398K | +161% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $121K | 58 | LACY JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS 25% | Print & Mail 100% | $520K | +245% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $57K | 35 | LACY JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS 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 | $71K | 45 | PERRY, SCOTT 27% | Print & Mail 100% | $160K | +9% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $57K | 30 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 17% | Print & Mail 98% | $217K | +25% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $105K | 42 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 14% | Print & Mail 94% | $321K | -36% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $172K | 59 | DUKE, BRADY 49% | Print & Mail 94% | $493K | +144% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $80K | 44 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 18% | Print & Mail 94% | $573K | -34% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $86K | 46 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 13% | Print & Mail 92% | $659K | +52% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $20K | 14 | PERRY, SCOTT 58% | Print & Mail 94% | $20K | -40% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $46K | 26 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 32% | Print & Mail 93% | $66K | -18% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $38K | 33 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 23% | Print & Mail 93% | $104K | -47% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $40K | 23 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 31% | Print & Mail 90% | $144K | -29% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $101K | 55 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 26% | Print & Mail 82% | $244K | -4% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $100K | 59 | CPAC ACTION PAC 23% | Print & Mail 87% | $344K | -42% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $138K | 64 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 17% | Print & Mail 87% | $482K | +73% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $144K | 59 | TEIRAB, JOE 19% | Print & Mail 84% | $625K | +67% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $53K | 22 | RANGER PAC 38% | Software & Tech 94% | $53K | +171% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $69K | 31 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 28% | Software & Tech 70% | $122K | +48% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $87K | 42 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 22% | Software & Tech 71% | $209K | +130% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $90K | 34 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE 19% | Software & Tech 68% | $299K | +125% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $169K | 66 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 14% | Software & Tech 34% | $468K | +68% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $152K | 58 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE 16% | — | $620K | +53% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $7K | 2 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE 100% | — | $627K | -95% |
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 | $1,949,233 | 995 | $2K | 80.4% | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTIN… 16% | 5mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $390,604 | 198 | $2K | 16.1% | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMER… 31% | 5mo ago |
| Fundraising | $75,442 | 40 | $2K | 3.1% | PERRY, SCOTT 69% | 6mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $6,754 | 5 | $1K | 0.3% | KAUFMAN, JOE 64% | 6mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,020 | 1 | $1K | 0.0% | MONROE, KATE M 100% | 2y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
12
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$1,935,514 · 73% of revenue
10
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$402,047 · 15% of revenue
30
One-time clients 1 cycle
$326,516 · 12% of revenue
Top 12 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC | 4 | $410,086 | 173 | 2019-05-09 | 2026-06-18 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA | 5 | $348,648 | 205 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-06-25 |
| CPAC ACTION PAC | 5 | $316,991 | 147 | 2018-09-01 | 2026-06-18 |
| PERRY, SCOTT | 4 | $228,388 | 111 | 2019-10-01 | 2026-06-02 |
| FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA | 3 | $123,035 | 89 | 2020-01-22 | 2024-05-14 |
| EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE | 3 | $106,595 | 53 | 2022-06-16 | 2026-06-01 |
| FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUND | 4 | $104,029 | 62 | 2017-08-24 | 2026-03-30 |
| GARCIA, MICHAEL | 3 | $78,196 | 71 | 2019-10-01 | 2024-12-27 |
| RANGER PAC | 3 | $73,202 | 34 | 2022-04-14 | 2026-06-18 |
| FORTE, TINA | 3 | $68,069 | 33 | 2022-03-29 | 2026-06-02 |
| OWENS, BURGESS | 3 | $57,121 | 33 | 2020-03-02 | 2023-01-20 |
| 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 | $1,140,485 | 43.7% | 10 | |
| VA | $503,257 | 19.3% | 5 | |
| PA | $247,203 | 9.5% | 3 | |
| WI | $228,857 | 8.8% | 4 | |
| MI | $157,308 | 6.0% | 2 | |
| FL | $122,607 | 4.7% | 2 | |
| CA | $88,721 | 3.4% | 5 | |
| MN | $59,805 | 2.3% | 3 | |
| IN | $21,154 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| AL | $14,508 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| TN | $13,008 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| OH | $10,767 | 0.4% | 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 | LACY JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $38,191 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-06 | LACY JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS | 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 | 2026-06-01 | EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE | — | JFC DATA PROCESSING | $13,818 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-01 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE | — | DATA PROCESSING | $12,317 |
| 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 |
| Recent | 2026-07-01 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE | — | DATA PROCESSING | $5,228 |
| Recent | 2026-06-25 | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA | — | PAC DATA PROCESSING | $4,078 |
| Recent | 2026-06-18 | CPAC ACTION PAC | — | DATABASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES | $2,270 |
| Recent | 2026-07-09 | BARRETT, THOMAS MORE | — | DATA PROCESSING | $1,358 |
| Recent | 2026-06-18 | SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC | — | PAC DATA PROCESSING | $340 |