KBO GROUP LLC

$1.26M 2025-2026 cycle

KBO GROUP LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KBO GROUP LLC was paid $1.26M across 5 client committees.

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~3mo since last)

Part I Identity

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

Activity span ALL TIME
Apr 16, 2020 → Apr 27, 2026
spans 6.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
163
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
5
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

May 2025 Apr 2026
$246K 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 1

DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATION… $30K — · 2 txns KG KBO GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00010603
$30,000 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATION… $60K Strategy & Research · 4 txns KLOBUCHAR, AMY $16K — · 2 txns FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn KG KBO GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00010603
$60,000 4
KLOBUCHAR, AMY
MN · Senate DEM
$16,000 2
FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND
C00431874
$2,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATION… $123K Strategy & Research · 12 txns KLOBUCHAR, AMY $48K Strategy & Research · 6 txns FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND $13K Strategy & Research · 7 txns KG KBO GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00010603
$122,784 12
KLOBUCHAR, AMY
MN · Senate DEM
$48,000 6
FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND
C00431874
$13,404 7
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATION… $166K Strategy & Research · 17 txns KLOBUCHAR, AMY $139K Strategy & Research · 12 txns FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND $23K Strategy & Research · 12 txns KG KBO GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00010603
$165,839 17
KLOBUCHAR, AMY
MN · Senate DEM
$138,519 12
FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND
C00431874
$23,404 12
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 3

KLOBUCHAR, AMY $188K Strategy & Research · 20 txns DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATION… $166K Strategy & Research · 17 txns FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND $37K Strategy & Research · 19 txns KG KBO GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
KLOBUCHAR, AMY
MN · Senate DEM
$187,633 20
DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00010603
$165,839 17
FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND
C00431874
$37,404 19

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $1,144,687 90.52%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $119,868 9.48%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2020 (2020 cycle): $59KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $86KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $89KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $51KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $51KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $51KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $51KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $51KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $49KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $36KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $71KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $34KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $38KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $55KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $31KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $40KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $20KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $32KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $39KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $84KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $62KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $40KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $58KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $56KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $30K Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2 $89K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2020 Q2 2020 $59K 3 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 100% Strategy & Research 100% $59K
2020 Q3 2020 $86K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 77% Strategy & Research 100% $145K
2020 Q4 2020 $89K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 74% Strategy & Research 100% $234K
2021 Q1 2022 $51K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 88% Strategy & Research 100% $51K
2021 Q2 2022 $51K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 88% Strategy & Research 100% $102K
2021 Q3 2022 $51K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 88% Strategy & Research 100% $153K
2021 Q4 2022 $51K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 88% Strategy & Research 100% $204K
2022 Q1 2022 $51K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 88% Strategy & Research 100% $255K
2022 Q2 2022 $49K 5 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 92% Strategy & Research 100% $304K -18%
2022 Q3 2022 $36K 5 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 83% Strategy & Research 100% $340K -58%
2022 Q4 2022 $71K 8 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 89% Strategy & Research 100% $411K -20%
2023 Q1 2024 $34K 4 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 88% Strategy & Research 100% $34K -33%
2023 Q2 2024 $38K 7 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 63% Strategy & Research 100% $72K -25%
2023 Q3 2024 $55K 13 MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC-FARMER… 55% Strategy & Research 100% $127K +7%
2023 Q4 2024 $31K 6 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 81% Strategy & Research 100% $158K -39%
2024 Q1 2024 $40K 8 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 80% Strategy & Research 100% $198K -22%
2024 Q2 2024 $20K 4 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 80% Strategy & Research 100% $218K -59%
2024 Q3 2024 $32K 8 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 75% Strategy & Research 100% $250K -10%
2024 Q4 2024 $39K 8 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 84% Strategy & Research 100% $289K -46%
2025 Q1 2026 $84K 7 KLOBUCHAR, AMY 79% Strategy & Research 100% $84K +147%
2025 Q2 2026 $62K 10 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 50% Strategy & Research 84% $146K +62%
2025 Q3 2026 $40K 10 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 45% Strategy & Research 93% $185K -27%
2025 Q4 2026 $58K 7 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 77% Strategy & Research 98% $244K +86%
2026 Q1 2026 $56K 6 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 54% Strategy & Research 57% $300K +40%
2026 Q2 2026 $30K 2 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% $330K +50%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.2M across 150 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (72% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +314% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $32K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.2M across 150 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (72% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +314% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $126K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $14K across 8 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (62% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $4K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.2M across 150 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (72% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +314% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $260K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $14K across 8 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (62% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $14K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $1.2M across 150 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (72% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +314% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $323K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $14K across 8 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: KLOBUCHAR, AMY (62% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $14K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $1,196,793 150 $8K 98.9% KLOBUCHAR, AMY 72% 4mo ago
Travel & Events $13,762 8 $2K 1.1% KLOBUCHAR, AMY 62% 6mo ago
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Client retention

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

2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$1,015,322 · 80% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$208,769 · 17% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$40,464 · 3% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
KLOBUCHAR, AMY 4 $895,918 73 2020-04-16 2026-03-05
FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUND 3 $119,404 60 2021-01-11 2026-01-22
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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
MN
$935,918 74.0% 2
DC
$328,637 26.0% 3
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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 2025-01-23 KLOBUCHAR, AMY Strategy & Research CAMPAIGN STRATEGY CONSULTING $50,000
Largest all-time 2020-12-10 KLOBUCHAR, AMY Strategy & Research MANAGEMENT CONSULTING $22,000
Largest all-time 2020-05-21 KLOBUCHAR, AMY Strategy & Research POLITICAL CONSULTING $22,000
Largest all-time 2020-06-18 KLOBUCHAR, AMY Strategy & Research POLITICAL CONSULTING $22,000
Largest all-time 2020-07-13 KLOBUCHAR, AMY Strategy & Research FUNDRAISING & MANAGEMENT CONSULTING $22,000
Largest this cycle 2025-05-01 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Largest this cycle 2025-05-23 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Largest this cycle 2025-12-02 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-19 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Recent 2026-01-29 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Recent 2026-04-23 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Recent 2026-04-27 DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTING $15,000
Recent 2026-03-05 KLOBUCHAR, AMY CAMPAIGN STRATEGY CONSULTING $8,000
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