FIDI MEDIA LLC
FIDI MEDIA LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle FIDI MEDIA LLC was paid $20.07M across 33 client committees, of which $6.23M 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
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$13,835,480 | 141 rows | 68.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$6,232,594 | 20 rows | 31.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jun 22, 2022 → May 15, 2026
- spans 3.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 141
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 33
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SMITH, KEVIN KY · House REP |
$25,750 | 3 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| REITZ AARON F MR 00083762 |
$1,691,155 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR TRUTH AND LIBERTY PAC 00089694 |
$741,145 IE $459,810 · SB $281,335 |
5 |
| KING KENNETH P HONORABLE KEN 00067681 |
$582,050 | 6 |
| SHEETS NATHAN H MR 00089619 |
$465,605 | 6 |
| MIZANI ARMIN HONORABLE 00080883 |
$453,505 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$331,193 | 4 |
| COALITION FOR WORKING FAMILIES PAC 00086923 |
$200,000 IE $100,000 · SB $100,000 |
2 |
| DEFEND RURAL TEXAS PAC 00088262 |
$165,000 | 3 |
| KITZMAN JR OLIVER S HONORABLE STAN 00058415 |
$112,032 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$100,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| REITZ AARON F MR 00083762 |
$1,691,155 | 4 |
| KING KENNETH P HONORABLE KEN 00067681 |
$762,710 | 8 |
| TEXANS FOR TRUTH AND LIBERTY PAC 00089694 |
$741,145 IE $459,810 · SB $281,335 |
5 |
| SHEETS NATHAN H MR 00089619 |
$465,605 | 6 |
| MIZANI ARMIN HONORABLE 00080883 |
$453,505 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$331,193 | 4 |
| COALITION FOR WORKING FAMILIES PAC 00086923 |
$200,000 IE $100,000 · SB $100,000 |
2 |
| DEFEND RURAL TEXAS PAC 00088262 |
$165,000 | 3 |
| HARDAWAY DAVID JONES MR JAY 00089955 |
$141,438 | 2 |
| KITZMAN JR OLIVER S HONORABLE STAN 00058415 |
$112,032 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| REITZ AARON F MR 00083762 |
$1,691,155 | 4 |
| KING KENNETH P HONORABLE KEN 00067681 |
$762,710 | 8 |
| TEXANS FOR TRUTH AND LIBERTY PAC 00089694 |
$741,145 IE $459,810 · SB $281,335 |
5 |
| SHEETS NATHAN H MR 00089619 |
$465,605 | 6 |
| MIZANI ARMIN HONORABLE 00080883 |
$453,505 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$331,193 | 4 |
| COALITION FOR WORKING FAMILIES PAC 00086923 |
$200,000 IE $100,000 · SB $100,000 |
2 |
| DEFEND RURAL TEXAS PAC 00088262 |
$165,000 | 3 |
| HARDAWAY DAVID JONES MR JAY 00089955 |
$141,438 | 2 |
| KITZMAN JR OLIVER S HONORABLE STAN 00058415 |
$112,032 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| REITZ AARON F MR 00083762 |
$1,691,155 | 4 |
| KING KENNETH P HONORABLE KEN 00067681 |
$762,710 | 8 |
| TEXANS FOR TRUTH AND LIBERTY PAC 00089694 |
$741,145 IE $459,810 · SB $281,335 |
5 |
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$501,193 | 6 |
| SHEETS NATHAN H MR 00089619 |
$465,605 | 6 |
| MIZANI ARMIN HONORABLE 00080883 |
$453,505 | 4 |
| LAHOOD MARC ANDREW HONORABLE 00086466 |
$245,800 | 4 |
| COALITION FOR WORKING FAMILIES PAC 00086923 |
$200,000 IE $100,000 · SB $100,000 |
2 |
| DEFEND RURAL TEXAS PAC 00088262 |
$165,000 | 3 |
| HARDAWAY DAVID JONES MR JAY 00089955 |
$141,438 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $6,167,907 | 30.73% |
| Non-partisan | $13,900,167 | 69.27% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 4 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2.26M | 3 | MISSOURI STANDS UNITED 63% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.26M | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $287K | 4 | COOPER, KELLY 77% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.55M | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $233K | 4 | PARROTT, NEIL CONRAD MR. 91% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.78M | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $381K | 4 | PERRY JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $381K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.44M | 14 | PERRY JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.82M | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $238K | 1 | JOHN RUST FOR US SENATE 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.06M | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $3.48M | 50 | SHINE HUGH D HONORABLE 21% | Strategy & Research 100% | $5.54M | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $335K | 8 | MONTANANS FOR REHBERG 2024 57% | Strategy & Research 100% | $5.87M | -85% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $80K | 1 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $5.95M | -72% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $356K | 6 | LAHOOD MARC ANDREW HONORABLE 69% | Strategy & Research 100% | $6.31M | +53% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $4.68M | 41 | REITZ AARON F MR 36% | Strategy & Research 80% | $4.68M | +34% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $62K | 5 | SMITH, KEVIN 100% | — | $4.74M | -81% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $12,858,672 | 126 | $102K | 97.5% | PERRY JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT… 14% | 5mo ago |
| Media | $332,105 | 3 | $111K | 2.5% | TEXANS FOR TRUTH AND LIBERT… 85% | 5mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $8,153,655 | 58.9% | 24 | |
| MI | $1,819,007 | 13.1% | 1 | |
| WI | $1,429,501 | 10.3% | 1 | |
| MA | $835,000 | 6.0% | 1 | |
| IN | $826,623 | 6.0% | 1 | |
| MD | $298,000 | 2.2% | 2 | |
| AZ | $221,744 | 1.6% | 1 | |
| MT | $189,750 | 1.4% | 1 | |
| KY | $62,200 | 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 | 2022-06-23 | MISSOURI STANDS UNITED | Strategy & Research | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $1,404,501 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-06-22 | OPPORTUNITY MATTERS FUND, INC. | Strategy & Research | PRE-PAID TV ADVERTISEMENT | $835,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-17 | REITZ AARON F MR | Strategy & Research | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $698,391 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-10 | REITZ AARON F MR | Strategy & Research | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $680,264 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-24 | TEXANS FOR TRUTH AND LIBERTY PAC | Media | Media buy for Armin Mizani. | $281,305 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-24 | REITZ AARON F MR | — | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $260,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | MIZANI ARMIN HONORABLE | Strategy & Research | TV/Media Buy | $238,505 |
| Recent | 2026-04-22 | SMITH, KEVIN | — | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $19,950 |
| Recent | 2026-04-27 | SMITH, KEVIN | — | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $16,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-07 | SMITH, KEVIN | — | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $15,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-15 | SMITH, KEVIN | — | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $8,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-13 | SMITH, KEVIN | — | MEDIA PLACEMENT | $2,750 |