First Energy
First Energy is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle First Energy was paid — across 7 client committees.
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
- —
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 82
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 7
- 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE, DAVID MD · House DEM |
$347 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE, DAVID MD · House DEM |
$2,626 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE, DAVID MD · House DEM |
$2,626 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE, DAVID MD · House DEM |
$2,626 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE, DAVID MD · House DEM |
$2,626 | 2 |
| KUCINICH, DENNIS J OH · House UN |
$1,368 | 9 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 77.85% |
| Republican | $0 | 6.07% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 16.08% |
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 · 8 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $262 | 1 | PORTMAN, ROB THE HONORA 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $262 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $787 | 7 | TRONE, DAVID 59% | Admin & Office 100% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $860 | 12 | TRONE, DAVID 77% | Admin & Office 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 9 | TRONE, DAVID 68% | Admin & Office 100% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 6 | TRONE, DAVID 74% | Admin & Office 100% | $5K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $227 | 2 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $227 | -74% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $64 | 1 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $292 | -96% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $721 | 2 | OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE… 93% | Admin & Office 100% | $1K | -32% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $378 | 3 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $378 | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $609 | 3 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $987 | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $619 | 3 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $2K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $381 | 2 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $2K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $570 | 3 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $3K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $560 | 2 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $3K | +146% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $480 | 2 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $4K | +649% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $630 | 3 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $4K | -13% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $513 | 1 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $513 | +36% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $197 | 1 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $710 | -66% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $790 | 6 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $2K | +41% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $377 | 6 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $2K | -21% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 5 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $3K | +76% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 2 | TRONE, DAVID 100% | — | $3K | +232% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin & Office | $12,543 | 78 | $161 | 98.4% | TRONE, DAVID 64% | 19mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $201 | 2 | $100 | 1.6% | KUCINICH, DENNIS J 98% | 2y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRONE, DAVID | 5 | $10,674 | 51 | 2018-01-26 | 2026-05-27 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | $10,674 | 69.5% | 1 | |
| OH | $3,618 | 23.5% | 4 | |
| PA | $819 | 5.3% | 1 | |
| WV | $259 | 1.7% | 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 | 2026-04-08 | TRONE, DAVID | — | UTILITIES | $2,279 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-17 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $674 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-13 | OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $672 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-03-14 | TRONE, DAVID | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $513 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-05-04 | TRONE, DAVID | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $405 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-27 | TRONE, DAVID | — | UTILITIES | $347 |
| Recent | 2024-11-14 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $107 |
| Recent | 2024-12-17 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $98 |
| Recent | 2024-12-17 | KUCINICH, DENNIS J | Admin & Office | UTILITIES | $68 |