Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC

$4.05M 2025-2026 cycle

Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC was paid $4.05M across 6 client committees, of which $152K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

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Part I Identity

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

Source split

$4.05M = $3.90M (Schedule B) + $152K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $3,896,209 52 rows 96.2%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $152,000 4 rows 3.8%
Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 16, 2025 → Jun 10, 2026
spans 8 months
Disbursements ALL TIME
52
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
6
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jul 2025 Jun 2026
$3.90M 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 2

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $24K — · 2 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $9K — · 1 txn FD Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
 $23,623 2
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
 $8,951 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 5

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $131K Media · 7 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $51K Digital · 5 txns CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC $15K Digital · 1 txn BUCKHOUT, LAURIE $5K Fundraising · 19 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $34 — · 1 txn FD Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
 $131,110 7
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
 $51,330 5
CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC
C00910174
 $15,297 1
BUCKHOUT, LAURIE
NC · House REP
 $5,431 19
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
 $34 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 7

810163 $3.65M Digital · 2 txns MAGA INC. $152K — · 4 txns REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $131K Media · 7 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $77K Digital · 7 txns CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC $20K Digital · 2 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $12K Fundraising · 15 txns BUCKHOUT, LAURIE $5K Fundraising · 19 txns FD Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
810163
810163
 $3,650,002 2
MAGA INC.
C00892471
 $152,000
IE $152,000
 4
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
 $131,110 7
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
 $77,403 7
CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC
C00910174
 $20,297 2
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
 $11,966 15
BUCKHOUT, LAURIE
NC · House REP
 $5,431 19
View all buyers in research · last 12 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 7

810163 $3.65M Digital · 2 txns MAGA INC. $152K — · 4 txns REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $131K Media · 7 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $77K Digital · 7 txns CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC $20K Digital · 2 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $12K Fundraising · 15 txns BUCKHOUT, LAURIE $5K Fundraising · 19 txns FD Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
810163
810163
 $3,650,002 2
MAGA INC.
C00892471
 $152,000
IE $152,000
 4
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
 $131,110 7
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
 $77,403 7
CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC
C00910174
 $20,297 2
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
 $11,966 15
BUCKHOUT, LAURIE
NC · House REP
 $5,431 19
View all buyers in research · last 18 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 7

810163 $3.65M Digital · 2 txns MAGA INC. $152K — · 4 txns REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $131K Media · 7 txns WHATLEY, MICHAEL $77K Digital · 7 txns CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC $20K Digital · 2 txns LINDSTROM, BRETT $12K Fundraising · 15 txns BUCKHOUT, LAURIE $5K Fundraising · 19 txns FD Fundamental Digital Strategy, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
810163
810163
 $3,650,002 2
MAGA INC.
C00892471
 $152,000
IE $152,000
 4
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
 $131,110 7
WHATLEY, MICHAEL
NC · Senate REP
 $77,403 7
CONSERVATIVE CORNHUSKERS PAC
C00910174
 $20,297 2
LINDSTROM, BRETT
NE · House REP
 $11,966 15
BUCKHOUT, LAURIE
NC · House REP
 $5,431 19
View all buyers in research · last 24 mo →

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $234,724 5.80%
Non-partisan $3,813,486 94.20%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

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Fundamental Digital Strategy, L… MAGA INC. $152K Matthew Robert Van Epps (su… $122K Aftyn Behn (oppose) $30K Total in: $152K Total out: $152K
Fundamental Digital Strategy, L… MAGA INC. $152K Matthew Robert Van Epps (su… $122K Aftyn Behn (oppose) $30K Total in: $152K Total out: $152K
Fundamental Digital Strategy, L… MAGA INC. $152K Matthew Robert Van Epps (su… $122K Aftyn Behn (oppose) $30K Total in: $152K Total out: $152K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20252026 Q4 2025 (2024 cycle): $3.65MQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $43KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $109KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $94K Q4Q1Q2 $3.65M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 2 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2025 Q4 2024 $3.65M 2 810163 100% Digital 100% $3.65M —
2025 Q4 2026 $43K 17 WHATLEY, MICHAEL 61% Digital 61% $43K —
2026 Q1 2026 $109K 25 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 57% Media 57% $152K —
2026 Q2 2026 $94K 8 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 74% — $246K —
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $62K across 2 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $62K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $3.72M across 7 disbursements (avg $531K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (98% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2% vs prior cycle Digital $42K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $17K across 16 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LINDSTROM, BRETT (70% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $13

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $3.72M across 7 disbursements (avg $531K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (98% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2% vs prior cycle Digital $3.72M Media — cycle-to-date Total: $62K across 2 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $62K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $17K across 16 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LINDSTROM, BRETT (70% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $17K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $3.72M across 7 disbursements (avg $531K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (98% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2% vs prior cycle Digital $3.72M Media — cycle-to-date Total: $62K across 2 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $62K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $17K across 16 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LINDSTROM, BRETT (70% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $17K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $3.72M across 7 disbursements (avg $531K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (98% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2% vs prior cycle Digital $3.72M Media — cycle-to-date Total: $62K across 2 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $62K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $17K across 16 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LINDSTROM, BRETT (70% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $17K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $3,717,960 7 $531K 97.9% 810163 98% 5mo ago
Media $61,752 2 $31K 1.6% REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 100% 5mo ago
Fundraising $16,945 16 $1K 0.4% LINDSTROM, BRETT 70% 5mo ago
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Client retention

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

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
6
One-time clients 1 cycle
$3,896,209 · 100% of revenue
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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
CA
$3,650,002 93.7% 1
DC
$131,110 3.4% 1
NC
$82,834 2.1% 2
NE
$32,263 0.8% 2
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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 2025-10-16 810163 Digital Digital Ads $2,850,002
Largest all-time 2025-10-31 810163 Digital Digital Ads $800,000
Largest all-time 2026-02-13 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Media MEDIA SERVICES / CONSULTING $40,000
Largest all-time 2026-04-08 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE — MEDIA SERVICES / CONSULTING $22,800
Largest all-time 2026-03-06 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Media MEDIA SERVICES / CONSULTING $21,752
Largest this cycle 2026-05-08 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE — MEDIA SERVICES / CONSULTING $20,000
Largest this cycle 2026-06-10 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE — MEDIA SERVICES / CONSULTING $20,000
Recent 2026-06-03 WHATLEY, MICHAEL — DIGITAL CONSULTING $8,951
Recent 2026-06-10 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE — LIST ACQUISITION $3,623
Recent 2026-05-08 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE — LIST ACQUISITION $2,934
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