HOVERCAST

$1.40M 2025-2026 cycle

HOVERCAST is a software & tech vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle HOVERCAST was paid $1.40M across 12 client committees, of which $8K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Software & Tech ○ Slowing (~3mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 3 months ago (Mar 9, 2026). Charts below reflect cycle-to-date totals; the recent windows may be sparse.

Part I Identity

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

Source split

$1.40M = $1.39M (Schedule B) + $8K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$1,392,316 92 rows 99.5%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$7,500 1 rows 0.5%
Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 17, 2019 → Mar 9, 2026
spans 6.4 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
92
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
12
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$215K 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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M. $480 Software & Tech · 1 txn H HOVERCAST
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M.
IL · House DEM
$480 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

SANDERS, BERNARD $45K Software & Tech · 3 txns ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M. $480 Software & Tech · 1 txn H HOVERCAST
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SANDERS, BERNARD
VT · Senate IND
$45,000 3
ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M.
IL · House DEM
$480 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

SANDERS, BERNARD $135K Software & Tech · 9 txns ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M. $480 Software & Tech · 1 txn H HOVERCAST
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SANDERS, BERNARD
VT · Senate IND
$135,000 9
ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M.
IL · House DEM
$480 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

SANDERS, BERNARD $275K Software & Tech · 16 txns ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M. $480 Software & Tech · 1 txn H HOVERCAST
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SANDERS, BERNARD
VT · Senate IND
$275,000 16
ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M.
IL · House DEM
$480 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

SANDERS, BERNARD $365K Software & Tech · 22 txns REMEDY PAC $15K Software & Tech · 1 txn SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL $8K Software & Tech · 1 txn ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M. $480 Software & Tech · 1 txn BRADY PAC $0 Software & Tech · 2 txns H HOVERCAST
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SANDERS, BERNARD
VT · Senate IND
$365,000 22
REMEDY PAC
C00566059
$15,000 1
SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL
CA · House DEM
$7,500 1
ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M.
IL · House DEM
$480 1
BRADY PAC
C00674093
$0 2

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $127,179 9.09%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $1,272,637 90.91%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20192020202120222023202420252026 Q4 2019 (2020 cycle): $123KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $60KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $75KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $40KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $86KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $45KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $46KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $45KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $81KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $45KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $45KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $45KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $51KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $45KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $45KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $45KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $45KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $45KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $60KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $45KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $60KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $95KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $45KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $45KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $30K Q4Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1 $123K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2019 Q4 2020 $123K 4 C00711614 100% Software & Tech 100% $123K
2020 Q1 2020 $60K 4 BERNIE 2020 50% Software & Tech 100% $183K
2020 Q3 2020 $75K 7 SANDERS, BERNARD 60% Software & Tech 100% $258K
2020 Q4 2020 $40K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 74% Software & Tech 100% $299K
2021 Q1 2022 $86K 5 SANDERS, BERNARD 70% Software & Tech 100% $86K
2021 Q2 2022 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $131K
2021 Q3 2022 $46K 4 SANDERS, BERNARD 99% Software & Tech 100% $176K
2021 Q4 2022 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $221K -63%
2022 Q1 2022 $81K 5 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $302K +35%
2022 Q2 2022 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $347K
2022 Q3 2022 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $392K -40%
2022 Q4 2022 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $437K +12%
2023 Q1 2024 $51K 4 SANDERS, BERNARD 88% Software & Tech 100% $51K -40%
2023 Q2 2024 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $96K +0%
2023 Q3 2024 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $141K -1%
2023 Q4 2024 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $186K +0%
2024 Q1 2024 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $231K -44%
2024 Q2 2024 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $276K +0%
2024 Q3 2024 $60K 5 SANDERS, BERNARD 75% Software & Tech 100% $336K +33%
2024 Q4 2024 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 67% Software & Tech 100% $381K +0%
2025 Q1 2026 $60K 4 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $60K +18%
2025 Q2 2026 $95K 4 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $155K +111%
2025 Q3 2026 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $200K +0%
2025 Q4 2026 $45K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Software & Tech 100% $245K +0%
2026 Q1 2026 $30K 3 SANDERS, BERNARD 98% Software & Tech 100% $275K -32%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $1.38M across 92 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: SANDERS, BERNARD (80% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +271% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $480

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $1.38M across 92 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: SANDERS, BERNARD (80% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +271% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $45K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $1.38M across 92 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: SANDERS, BERNARD (80% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +271% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $135K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $1.38M across 92 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: SANDERS, BERNARD (80% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +271% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $275K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $1.38M across 92 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: SANDERS, BERNARD (80% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +271% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $388K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Software & Tech $1,384,816 92 $15K 100.0% SANDERS, BERNARD 80% 3mo 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
$1,106,000 · 79% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$51,605 · 4% of revenue
10
One-time clients 1 cycle
$234,711 · 17% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
SANDERS, BERNARD 4 $1,106,000 72 2020-07-21 2026-02-18
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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
VT
$1,136,000 81.6% 2
Unknown
$153,000 11.0% 1
MN
$51,605 3.7% 1
CA
$22,500 1.6% 2
DC
$13,900 1.0% 3
GA
$10,331 0.7% 1
NY
$4,500 0.3% 1
IL
$480 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 2025-04-29 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $50,000
Largest all-time 2019-10-17 C00711614 Software & Tech SOFTWARE SERVICES $33,000
Largest all-time 2019-12-10 C00711614 Software & Tech SOFTWARE SERVICES $30,000
Largest all-time 2019-11-13 C00711614 Software & Tech SOFTWARE SERVICES $30,000
Largest all-time 2019-10-30 C00711614 Software & Tech SOFTWARE SERVICES $30,000
Largest this cycle 2025-08-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Largest this cycle 2025-02-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Largest this cycle 2025-05-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Largest this cycle 2025-07-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Recent 2026-02-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Recent 2026-01-20 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Recent 2025-12-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Recent 2025-11-18 SANDERS, BERNARD Software & Tech SOFTWARE $15,000
Recent 2026-03-09 ABUGHAZALEH, KATHERINE M. Software & Tech SOFTWARE $480
See all 92 disbursements →