GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP, LLC
$58.55M
2025-2026 cycle
GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP, LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP, LLC was paid $58.55M across 273 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
$58.44M
=
$57.84M
(Schedule B)
+
$604K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$57,840,885 | 1,898 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 → May 21, 2026
- spans 25.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,898
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 273
- 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.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$4.83M
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 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$463,000 | 2 |
| MOBILIZING ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ACROSS (META) CALIFORNIA 1483390 |
$76,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,172,400 | 12 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$131,000 | 2 |
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$78,500 | 2 |
| MOBILIZING ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ACROSS (META) CALIFORNIA 1483390 |
$76,500 | 1 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$49,750 | 1 |
| LONE STAR RISING PAC C00918268 |
$45,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') C00799031 |
$17,050 | 1 |
| CONLEY, CAIT NY · House DEM |
$13,000 | 1 |
| SMP C00484642 |
$749 | 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 |
$1,328,142 | 14 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$333,484 | 6 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$185,167 | 4 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$170,000 | 1 |
| ILLINOIS FUTURE PAC C00902320 |
$133,000 | 2 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$131,000 | 2 |
| LONE STAR RISING PAC C00918268 |
$111,500 | 2 |
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$78,500 | 2 |
| MOBILIZING ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ACROSS (META) CALIFORNIA 1483390 |
$76,500 | 1 |
| UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') C00799031 |
$74,000 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,328,142 | 14 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$594,984 | 9 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$224,500 | 6 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$185,167 | 4 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$170,000 | 1 |
| ILLINOIS FUTURE PAC C00902320 |
$133,000 | 2 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$131,000 | 2 |
| SMP C00484642 |
$129,749 | 3 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL NM · House DEM |
$123,411 | 5 |
| UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') C00799031 |
$114,850 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,328,142 | 14 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$678,484 | 10 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$484,658 | 10 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$371,017 | 13 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$194,250 | 7 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$170,000 | 1 |
| FAIRSHAKE C00835959 |
$152,750 | 3 |
| SOMOS PAC C00724203 |
$150,750 | 5 |
| ILLINOIS FUTURE PAC C00902320 |
$133,000 | 2 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$131,000 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$1,328,142 | 14 |
| BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR US · President DEM |
$1,212,000 | 9 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$1,089,094 | 24 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$825,842 | 41 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$812,076 | 6 |
| SMP C00484642 |
$588,917 | 9 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$557,236 | 20 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$484,658 | 10 |
| VINDMAN, YEVGENY 'EUGENE' VA · House DEM |
$442,111 | 11 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$427,000 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $42,333,362 | 72.31% |
| Republican | $178,599 | 0.31% |
| Non-partisan | $16,034,036 | 27.39% |
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 23d ago
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 | C00632232 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 | CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE LAW EN… 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 | C00694018 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 | $688K | 14 | DSCC 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $952K | +341% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $666K | 16 | SMP 19% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.62M | +69% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $18K | 1 | STEYER, TOM 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $13M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $841K | 26 | DSCC 16% | Strategy & Research 100% | $2.46M | -17% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1.5M | 36 | DSCC 13% | Strategy & Research 89% | $3.96M | -6% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.38M | 15 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 85% | Strategy & Research 85% | $5.34M | -27% |
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 | $56,123,929 | 1,856 | $30K | 97.8% | DCCC 9% | 2w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,244,723 | 38 | $33K | 2.2% | 970275 44% | 5y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
37
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$27,572,178 · 48% of revenue
41
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$8,389,842 · 15% of revenue
195
One-time clients 1 cycle
$21,878,865 · 38% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCCC | 5 | $5,312,169 | 266 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-03-20 |
| DSCC | 5 | $4,746,547 | 141 | 2017-06-29 | 2026-03-05 |
| SMP | 5 | $3,443,827 | 56 | 2017-08-23 | 2026-03-27 |
| 760951 | 9 | $1,474,308 | 32 | 2003-10-06 | 2020-11-03 |
| EMILYS LIST | 5 | $1,470,194 | 63 | 2018-02-01 | 2026-02-13 |
| 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 | 4 | $740,530 | 25 | 2018-03-07 | 2024-09-13 |
| 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 |
| 970275 | 6 | $634,950 | 18 | 2009-03-11 | 2018-10-17 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL | 3 | $611,135 | 22 | 2022-04-13 | 2025-10-31 |
| 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 |
| CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSOCIATION 1M GOVERNORS 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 | $24,780,569 | 46.4% | 46 | |
| CA | $7,550,383 | 14.1% | 56 | |
| Unknown | $6,222,988 | 11.7% | 71 | |
| NY | $5,378,343 | 10.1% | 14 | |
| NV | $1,661,913 | 3.1% | 2 | |
| NJ | $1,458,483 | 2.7% | 7 | |
| VA | $1,436,092 | 2.7% | 7 | |
| MA | $1,378,638 | 2.6% | 7 | |
| PA | $1,285,450 | 2.4% | 3 | |
| CO | $963,967 | 1.8% | 6 | |
| KS | $665,645 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| NM | $611,135 | 1.1% | 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 | 2026-04-27 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | SEE SCHEDULE G | $78,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-11 | MOBILIZING ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION ACROSS (META) CALIFORNIA | — | — | $76,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-07 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | SEE SCHEDULE G | $53,000 |