KAP STRATEGIES
KAP STRATEGIES is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KAP STRATEGIES was paid $1.69M across 27 client committees, of which $749K 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
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$942,634 | 201 rows | 55.7% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$748,968 | 73 rows | 44.3% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 23, 2012 → Jun 3, 2026
- spans 14.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 201
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 27
- 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.
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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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VOTER GUIDE PAC 00091003 |
$10,070 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VOTER GUIDE PAC 00091003 |
$10,070 | 1 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$3,500 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY LA · Senate REP |
$103,168 | 2 |
| EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VOTER GUIDE PAC 00091003 |
$10,070 | 1 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$9,500 | 8 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY LA · Senate REP |
$196,745 | 5 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$12,314 | 11 |
| EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VOTER GUIDE PAC 00091003 |
$10,070 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION C00687103 |
$277,193 IE $277,193 |
24 |
| KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY LA · Senate REP |
$196,745 | 5 |
| BOST, MICHAEL IL · House REP |
$18,754 | 17 |
| EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VOTER GUIDE PAC 00091003 |
$10,070 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $919,997 | 54.39% |
| Non-partisan | $771,605 | 45.61% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
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.
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $210 | 1 | KEYES EVELYN V HONORABLE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $210 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 1 | C00637058 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $8K | 2 | C00637058 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $18K | 8 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $29K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $24K | 7 | BOST, MICHAEL 63% | Print & Mail 100% | $52K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $19K | 6 | BOST, MICHAEL 82% | Print & Mail 100% | $71K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $32K | 8 | BOST, MICHAEL 67% | Print & Mail 100% | $104K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $959 | 1 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $959 | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $23K | 4 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $24K | +675% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $6K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $30K | -25% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $12K | 5 | BOST, MICHAEL 51% | Print & Mail 100% | $42K | -33% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 6 | C00550707 56% | Print & Mail 100% | $56K | -42% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $18K | 6 | C00550707 66% | Print & Mail 100% | $73K | -9% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $12K | 5 | BOST, MICHAEL 52% | Print & Mail 100% | $85K | -64% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $20K | 5 | BOST VICTORY FUND 58% | Print & Mail 100% | $105K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $2K | -91% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $8K | +0% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $38K | 6 | C00785097 71% | Print & Mail 100% | $46K | +221% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $32K | 5 | C00785097 68% | Print & Mail 100% | $78K | +136% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $35K | 4 | C00798876 83% | Print & Mail 100% | $113K | +99% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $29K | 4 | C00798876 79% | Print & Mail 100% | $142K | +146% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $20K | 4 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $161K | -5% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $20K | 4 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $20K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $8K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $28K | +275% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $16K | 4 | BOST, MICHAEL 68% | Print & Mail 100% | $43K | +158% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $23K | 6 | BOST, MICHAEL 56% | Print & Mail 100% | $66K | -40% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $34K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $100K | +5% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $103K | -91% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 4 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $107K | -84% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $3K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $110K | -85% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $94K | 4 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 98% | Print & Mail 98% | $94K | +1159% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $107K | 6 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 97% | Print & Mail 97% | $202K | +591% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $3K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $205K | -87% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $5K | 3 | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | Strategy & Research 78% | $209K | -87% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $10K | 1 | EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VO… 100% | — | $219K | +236% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $920,250 | 189 | $5K | 98.8% | BOST, MICHAEL 31% | 10mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $11,314 | 10 | $1K | 1.2% | BOST, MICHAEL 100% | 4mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOST, MICHAEL | 5 | $298,626 | 106 | 2017-11-04 | 2026-02-26 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL | $298,626 | 31.7% | 1 | |
| TX | $260,737 | 27.7% | 16 | |
| LA | $196,745 | 20.9% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $157,259 | 16.7% | 6 | |
| NV | $15,000 | 1.6% | 1 | |
| GA | $11,976 | 1.3% | 1 | |
| MS | $2,292 | 0.2% | 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 | 2025-07-23 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL COSTS | $100,043 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-05-23 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL COSTS | $73,907 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-06-26 | C00798876 | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $28,790 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-04-07 | TEXANS FOR DAN BRANCH | Print & Mail | Campaign Marketing Services | $25,596 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-03-25 | BOST, MICHAEL | Print & Mail | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-20 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL COSTS | $18,687 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-03 | EAST TEXANS CONSERVATIVE VOTER GUIDE PAC | — | Printing, Mailing, and Texting Expense | $10,070 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-04 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL COSTS | $3,125 |
| Recent | 2026-02-21 | BOST, MICHAEL | Strategy & Research | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $2,500 |
| Recent | 2026-02-26 | BOST, MICHAEL | — | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-01-05 | BOST, MICHAEL | Strategy & Research | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2025-11-26 | BOST, MICHAEL | Strategy & Research | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $1,000 |