GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP, LLC
$61.11M
2025-2026 cycle
GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP, LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP, LLC was paid $61.11M across 290 client committees, of which $604K 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
$61.11M
=
$60.51M
(Schedule B)
+
$604K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$60,505,260 | 1,969 rows | 99.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$604,112 | 38 rows | 1.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 27, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,969
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 290
- 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
$6.63M
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$176,204 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$639,204 | 5 |
| SCHLOSSBERG, JOHN (JACK) BOUVIER KENNE NY · House DEM |
$419,275 | 5 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$110,300 | 3 |
| MOBILIZING ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ACROSS (META) CALIFORNIA 1483390 |
$76,500 | 1 |
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$65,133 | 2 |
| KILLIN, JESSICA WILLOW CO · House DEM |
$58,125 | 2 |
| LANDER, BRAD MR. NY · House DEM |
$41,500 | 1 |
| FAIRSHAKE C00835959 |
$40,159 | 2 |
| LASHER, MICAH CHARLES NY · House DEM |
$34,500 | 1 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$26,500 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,348,604 | 15 |
| SCHLOSSBERG, JOHN (JACK) BOUVIER KENNE NY · House DEM |
$476,325 | 8 |
| FAIRSHAKE C00835959 |
$291,409 | 8 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$232,000 | 3 |
| UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') C00799031 |
$209,000 | 6 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$208,800 | 6 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$170,000 | 1 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$144,000 | 3 |
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$143,633 | 4 |
| TRONE, DAVID MD · House DEM |
$129,767 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,504,346 | 17 |
| SCHLOSSBERG, JOHN (JACK) BOUVIER KENNE NY · House DEM |
$476,325 | 8 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$380,984 | 7 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$344,217 | 9 |
| FAIRSHAKE C00835959 |
$291,409 | 8 |
| UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') C00799031 |
$272,700 | 9 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$232,000 | 3 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$170,000 | 1 |
| KILLIN, JESSICA WILLOW CO · House DEM |
$167,625 | 4 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$154,500 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,504,346 | 17 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$725,984 | 11 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$484,658 | 10 |
| SCHLOSSBERG, JOHN (JACK) BOUVIER KENNE NY · House DEM |
$476,325 | 8 |
| FAIRSHAKE C00835959 |
$444,159 | 11 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$344,217 | 9 |
| UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') C00799031 |
$272,700 | 9 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$232,000 | 3 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$170,000 | 1 |
| KILLIN, JESSICA WILLOW CO · House DEM |
$167,625 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,504,346 | 17 |
| BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR US · President DEM |
$1,212,000 | 9 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$1,088,994 | 24 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$823,308 | 39 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$649,076 | 5 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$501,903 | 19 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$484,658 | 10 |
| SCHLOSSBERG, JOHN (JACK) BOUVIER KENNE NY · House DEM |
$476,325 | 8 |
| FAIRSHAKE C00835959 |
$444,159 | 11 |
| SMP C00484642 |
$405,917 | 7 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $49,788,397 | 81.47% |
| Republican | $178,196 | 0.29% |
| Non-partisan | $11,142,778 | 18.23% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
People at this agency 0 buyers · 5 leadership
Leadership 5
Founders, partners, chiefs — for strategic / partnership conversations.
globalstrategygroup.com · LinkedIn company page · updated 3mo ago
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.
No activity in the last 6 months.
Outflow is on record for the last 12 months, but no itemized payers are.
Outflow is on record for the last 18 months, but no itemized payers are.
Outflow is on record for the last 24 months, but no itemized payers are.
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 | 2016 | $24K | 1 | DE LEON FOR LIEUTENANT GOVE… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $24K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $37K | 14 | DCCC 40% | Strategy & Research 100% | $37K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $234K | 16 | ROB QUIST FOR MONTANA 36% | Strategy & Research 100% | $271K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $24K | 1 | DE LEON FOR LIEUTENANT GOVE… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $47K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $168K | 18 | DCCC 54% | Strategy & Research 100% | $439K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $282K | 22 | ROSEN, JACKY 46% | Strategy & Research 100% | $721K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1.26M | 58 | TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDE… 9% | Strategy & Research 97% | $1.98M | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.8M | 67 | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; J… 14% | Strategy & Research 100% | $3.78M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $2.77M | 116 | DCCC 10% | Strategy & Research 100% | $6.55M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2.56M | 124 | SMP 9% | Strategy & Research 97% | $9.11M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $128K | 1 | CAUSE 1M GOVERNOR'S FUND 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $9.24M | +444% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $11K | 3 | NADLER, JERROLD L 54% | Strategy & Research 100% | $11K | -70% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $337K | 13 | DSCC 39% | Strategy & Research 100% | $348K | +44% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $324K | 17 | GILLIBRAND 2020 41% | Strategy & Research 100% | $672K | +92% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $539K | 20 | DSCC 23% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.21M | +91% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $3.67M | 42 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 76% | Strategy & Research 100% | $4.88M | +193% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $2.35M | 66 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 21% | Strategy & Research 100% | $7.23M | +30% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $3.46M | 150 | DCCC 14% | Strategy & Research 100% | $11M | +25% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2.98M | 114 | DSCC 20% | Strategy & Research 99% | $14M | +16% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $379K | 10 | SMP 37% | Strategy & Research 100% | $379K | +3313% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $207K | 5 | DCCC 54% | Strategy & Research 100% | $586K | -39% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $444K | 13 | DCCC 48% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.03M | +37% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $389K | 9 | DEMINGS, VAL 42% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.42M | -28% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $1.51M | 44 | DEMINGS, VAL 14% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.93M | -59% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2.02M | 63 | DCCC 14% | Strategy & Research 100% | $4.95M | -14% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $4.05M | 128 | DCCC 20% | Strategy & Research 100% | $9M | +17% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2.97M | 101 | DCCC 20% | Strategy & Research 100% | $12M | -0% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $215K | 9 | DCCC 39% | Strategy & Research 100% | $215K | -43% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $156K | 4 | DSCC 61% | Strategy & Research 100% | $371K | -25% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $393K | 10 | DSCC 34% | Strategy & Research 100% | $764K | -11% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.02M | 25 | ACTBLUE 34% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.78M | +162% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1.6M | 38 | DSCC 12% | Strategy & Research 100% | $3.38M | +6% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $1.89M | 54 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 11% | Strategy & Research 100% | $5.27M | -7% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $4.02M | 119 | DCCC 7% | Strategy & Research 100% | $9.3M | -1% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $3.73M | 88 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 32% | Strategy & Research 100% | $13M | +26% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $263K | 7 | DGA ACTION 52% | Strategy & Research 100% | $263K | +23% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $748K | 15 | DSCC 31% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.01M | +379% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $666K | 16 | SMP 19% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.68M | +69% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $18K | 1 | STEYER, THOMAS F. 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $13M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $841K | 26 | DSCC 16% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.52M | -17% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1.85M | 46 | DSCC 11% | Strategy & Research 72% | $4.37M | +16% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $3.43M | 71 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 34% | Strategy & Research 34% | $7.81M | +82% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $200K | 4 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 88% | Strategy & Research 88% | $8.01M | -95% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $56,360,133 | 1,860 | $30K | 97.4% | DCCC 9% | 1w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,476,723 | 41 | $36K | 2.6% | 970275 37% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
38
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$28,020,728 · 46% of revenue
41
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$8,832,101 · 15% of revenue
211
One-time clients 1 cycle
$23,652,431 · 39% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCCC | 5 | $5,471,219 | 271 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-05-15 |
| DSCC | 5 | $4,794,047 | 142 | 2017-06-29 | 2026-05-06 |
| SMP | 5 | $3,443,827 | 56 | 2017-08-23 | 2026-03-27 |
| EMILYS LIST | 5 | $1,496,694 | 65 | 2018-02-01 | 2026-05-21 |
| 760951 | 9 | $1,474,308 | 32 | 2003-10-06 | 2020-11-03 |
| END CITIZENS UNITED | 3 | $929,351 | 27 | 2018-03-02 | 2022-11-02 |
| ROSEN, JACKY | 3 | $921,383 | 31 | 2017-10-02 | 2024-10-23 |
| HORSFORD, STEVEN ALEXZANDER | 5 | $763,030 | 26 | 2018-03-07 | 2026-04-02 |
| SHERRILL, MIKIE | 4 | $728,430 | 28 | 2018-03-05 | 2024-10-17 |
| SPANBERGER, ABIGAIL | 3 | $687,044 | 35 | 2018-03-15 | 2022-10-26 |
| DAVIDS, SHARICE | 5 | $665,645 | 31 | 2018-07-13 | 2025-11-26 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL | 3 | $646,635 | 23 | 2022-04-13 | 2026-05-07 |
| 970275 | 6 | $634,950 | 18 | 2009-03-11 | 2018-10-17 |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND (EVERYTOWN VICTORY FUND) | 3 | $565,125 | 19 | 2020-02-20 | 2024-10-07 |
| CROW, JASON | 4 | $482,336 | 19 | 2018-01-04 | 2024-09-17 |
| 743579 | 3 | $451,367 | 20 | 2009-01-31 | 2013-05-06 |
| MORELLE, JOSEPH D | 4 | $396,000 | 14 | 2018-06-15 | 2024-08-15 |
| ASSOCIATION OF ORANGE COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFFS INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | 5 | $337,800 | 16 | 2005-02-15 | 2014-12-23 |
| 314 ACTION FUND | 3 | $319,000 | 17 | 2020-05-22 | 2024-08-30 |
| CAUSE 1M GOVERNOR'S FUND | 4 | $314,934 | 5 | 2005-09-20 | 2019-03-07 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | $26,348,541 | 49.0% | 56 | |
| CA | $8,735,196 | 16.2% | 63 | |
| NY | $7,534,034 | 14.0% | 30 | |
| PA | $1,766,783 | 3.3% | 9 | |
| NV | $1,684,413 | 3.1% | 2 | |
| VA | $1,621,685 | 3.0% | 10 | |
| NJ | $1,458,898 | 2.7% | 7 | |
| MA | $1,378,638 | 2.6% | 7 | |
| CO | $1,140,592 | 2.1% | 7 | |
| MT | $743,036 | 1.4% | 7 | |
| MN | $704,159 | 1.3% | 2 | |
| KS | $665,645 | 1.2% | 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 | 2020-02-10 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $578,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-27 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $480,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-26 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $406,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-12-26 | ACTBLUE | Strategy & Research | MARKETING CONSULTANT | $350,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-10 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $350,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $267,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $196,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $172,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-05 | ACTBLUE | — | MARKET CONSULTANT | $170,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $138,500 |
| Recent | 2026-06-03 | SCHLOSSBERG, JOHN (JACK) BOUVIER KENNE | — | PAID MEDIA BUY - TV | $125,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $86,500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $77,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-06 | STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC | — | STRATEGIC CONSULTING SERVICES | $23,633 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Strategy & Research | Polling | $12,704 |