FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES

$2.51M 2025-2026 cycle

FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES was paid $2.51M across 17 client committees, of which $108K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~3mo since last)

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$2.51M = $2.40M (Schedule B) + $108K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$2,398,183 201 rows 95.7%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$108,163 23 rows 4.3%
Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 6, 2009 → May 15, 2026
spans 16.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
201
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
17
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$725K 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 1

FRY, RUSSELL $5K — · 1 txn FT FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$5,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 6

GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. $399K Strategy & Research · 4 txns FRY, RUSSELL $29K — · 4 txns AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND $13K — · 1 txn WILSON, JOE THE HON. $9K — · 1 txn TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV $4K — · 2 txns TEAM FRY $1K — · 1 txn FT FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
GRAHAM, LINDSEY O.
SC · Senate REP
$398,672 4
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$28,998 4
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND
C00927186
$12,500 1
WILSON, JOE THE HON.
SC · House REP
$9,450 1
TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV
SC · House REP
$4,224 2
TEAM FRY
C00838250
$1,165 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 6

GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. $524K Print & Mail · 10 txns FRY, RUSSELL $81K Print & Mail · 11 txns AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND $13K — · 1 txn TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV $12K Print & Mail · 5 txns WILSON, JOE THE HON. $9K — · 1 txn TEAM FRY $1K — · 1 txn FT FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
GRAHAM, LINDSEY O.
SC · Senate REP
$524,222 10
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$80,745 11
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND
C00927186
$12,500 1
TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV
SC · House REP
$11,923 5
WILSON, JOE THE HON.
SC · House REP
$9,450 1
TEAM FRY
C00838250
$1,165 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 8

GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. $1.07M Print & Mail · 24 txns FRY, RUSSELL $122K Print & Mail · 18 txns TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV $29K Print & Mail · 13 txns AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND $13K — · 1 txn WILSON, JOE THE HON. $9K — · 1 txn TEAM FRY $1K — · 1 txn FIGHTIN' RIGHT Y'ALL $790 Print & Mail · 1 txn UPSTATE SC PAC $599 Print & Mail · 1 txn FT FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
GRAHAM, LINDSEY O.
SC · Senate REP
$1,068,268 24
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$121,936 18
TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV
SC · House REP
$29,297 13
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND
C00927186
$12,500 1
WILSON, JOE THE HON.
SC · House REP
$9,450 1
TEAM FRY
C00838250
$1,165 1
FIGHTIN' RIGHT Y'ALL
C00820209
$790 1
UPSTATE SC PAC
C00703173
$599 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 8

GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. $1.08M Print & Mail · 25 txns FRY, RUSSELL $218K Strategy & Research · 23 txns TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV $42K Print & Mail · 18 txns AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND $13K — · 1 txn WILSON, JOE THE HON. $9K — · 1 txn TEAM FRY $1K — · 1 txn FIGHTIN' RIGHT Y'ALL $790 Print & Mail · 1 txn UPSTATE SC PAC $599 Print & Mail · 1 txn FT FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
GRAHAM, LINDSEY O.
SC · Senate REP
$1,080,768 25
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$218,053 23
TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV
SC · House REP
$41,666 18
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND
C00927186
$12,500 1
WILSON, JOE THE HON.
SC · House REP
$9,450 1
TEAM FRY
C00838250
$1,165 1
FIGHTIN' RIGHT Y'ALL
C00820209
$790 1
UPSTATE SC PAC
C00703173
$599 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $2,453,751 97.90%
Non-partisan $52,595 2.10%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2018 cycle): $43KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $107KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $995Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $16KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $22KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $38KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $25KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $31KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $6KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $5KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $9KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $7KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $9KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $62KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $2KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $600Q2 2021 (2022 cycle): $3KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $3KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $10KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $32KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $45KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $5KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $36KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $41KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $49KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $21KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $50KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $36KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $276KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $27KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $88KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $142KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $414KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $114KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $95KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $66KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $430K Q1Q3Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2 $430K

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 $43K 4 CONNELLY FOR CONGRESS 100% Strategy & Research 100% $43K
2017 Q2 2018 $107K 7 CONNELLY FOR CONGRESS 100% Strategy & Research 100% $151K
2017 Q3 2018 $995 1 DUNCAN, JEFFREY D MR. 100% Strategy & Research 100% $152K
2018 Q1 2018 $16K 1 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $168K
2018 Q2 2018 $22K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $189K
2018 Q3 2018 $38K 5 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $228K
2018 Q4 2018 $25K 4 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $252K
2019 Q1 2020 $31K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 83% Strategy & Research 100% $31K -28%
2019 Q2 2020 $6K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 66% Strategy & Research 100% $37K -94%
2019 Q3 2020 $5K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 90% Strategy & Research 100% $42K +383%
2019 Q4 2020 $9K 4 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 98% Strategy & Research 100% $51K
2020 Q1 2020 $7K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $58K -57%
2020 Q2 2020 $9K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $67K -56%
2020 Q3 2020 $62K 3 AMERICAN FREEDOM AND OPPORT… 98% Strategy & Research 100% $129K +61%
2020 Q4 2020 $2K 2 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $131K -90%
2021 Q1 2022 $600 1 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $600 -98%
2021 Q2 2022 $3K 4 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $4K -45%
2021 Q3 2022 $3K 4 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 64% Strategy & Research 100% $7K -34%
2021 Q4 2022 $10K 3 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 100% Strategy & Research 100% $17K +15%
2022 Q1 2022 $32K 4 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 85% Strategy & Research 100% $49K +353%
2022 Q2 2022 $45K 5 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 93% Strategy & Research 100% $93K +373%
2022 Q3 2022 $5K 4 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 46% Strategy & Research 100% $98K -92%
2022 Q4 2022 $36K 7 FRY, RUSSELL 70% Strategy & Research 100% $134K +1369%
2023 Q1 2024 $41K 5 FRY, RUSSELL 86% Strategy & Research 100% $41K +6734%
2023 Q2 2024 $49K 4 FRY, RUSSELL 77% Strategy & Research 100% $90K +1375%
2023 Q3 2024 $21K 6 FRY, RUSSELL 86% Strategy & Research 100% $111K +568%
2023 Q4 2024 $50K 8 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 71% Strategy & Research 100% $161K +408%
2024 Q1 2024 $36K 7 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 59% Strategy & Research 100% $197K +14%
2024 Q2 2024 $276K 13 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 97% Strategy & Research 100% $472K +516%
2024 Q3 2024 $27K 6 FRY, RUSSELL 70% Strategy & Research 100% $500K +465%
2024 Q4 2024 $88K 6 FRY, RUSSELL 95% Strategy & Research 100% $587K +144%
2025 Q1 2026 $142K 9 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 90% Print & Mail 100% $142K +246%
2025 Q2 2026 $414K 18 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 94% Print & Mail 100% $556K +752%
2025 Q3 2026 $114K 9 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 48% Print & Mail 52% $669K +441%
2025 Q4 2026 $95K 7 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 88% Print & Mail 100% $764K +90%
2026 Q1 2026 $66K 10 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 62% Strategy & Research 62% $830K +83%
2026 Q2 2026 $430K 9 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 89% $1.26M +56%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.18M across 142 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV (52% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +101% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $14K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $710K across 40 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. (85% of category) Last paid: 8mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $129K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.18M across 142 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV (52% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +101% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $41K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $710K across 40 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. (85% of category) Last paid: 8mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $693K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.18M across 142 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV (52% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +101% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $41K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $710K across 40 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. (85% of category) Last paid: 8mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $710K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.18M across 142 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV (52% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +101% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $145K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $1,178,545 142 $8K 62.4% TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 52% 5mo ago
Print & Mail $710,160 40 $18K 37.6% GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 85% 8mo ago
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Client retention

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

3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$1,094,330 · 46% of revenue
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$33,390 · 1% of revenue
12
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,270,463 · 53% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV 5 $640,257 93 2018-03-19 2026-03-16
FRY, RUSSELL 3 $386,575 47 2022-01-11 2026-05-15
AMERICAN FREEDOM AND OPPORTUNITY PAC 3 $67,498 7 2020-07-14 2024-07-10
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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
SC
$2,347,858 97.9% 10
TX
$32,250 1.3% 1
VA
$16,260 0.7% 4
MD
$1,165 0.0% 1
CA
$650 0.0% 1
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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 2026-04-24 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. DIRECT MAIL EXPENSE $350,000
Largest all-time 2025-04-23 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. Print & Mail POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/DIRECT MAIL $173,096
Largest all-time 2025-05-15 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL $164,263
Largest all-time 2024-04-11 TIMMONS, WILLIAM R IV Strategy & Research STRATEGIC CONSULTING/MEDIA PRODUCTION/MEDIA BUY/SIGNAGE $82,813
Largest all-time 2025-02-20 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. Print & Mail POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/PRINTING-MAIL $66,419
Largest this cycle 2025-02-25 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. Print & Mail POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/SOCIAL MEDIA $35,850
Recent 2026-05-08 GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $13,288
Recent 2026-04-29 AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE FUND POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $12,500
Recent 2026-04-17 FRY, RUSSELL STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN CONSULTING $9,996
Recent 2026-05-15 FRY, RUSSELL STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN CONSULTING $5,000
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