LAMAR ADVERTISING
LAMAR ADVERTISING is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle LAMAR ADVERTISING was paid $4.79M across 269 client committees, of which $1.83M 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 |
$2,960,689 | 501 rows | 61.8% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,830,146 | 223 rows | 38.2% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Aug 11, 2000 → May 4, 2026
- spans 25.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 501
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 269
- 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 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KAUR FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE 2026 1486669 |
$12,948 | 1 |
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$9,529 | 1 |
| WENDELIN, STEVEN COMMANDER USN, (RET) WV · House DEM |
$1,800 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BONDAR, PAUL TX · House REP |
$68,514 | 2 |
| FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. LA · Senate REP |
$43,330 | 2 |
| FURMAN, JAY COMMANDER TX · House REP |
$14,841 | 1 |
| KAUR FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE 2026 1486669 |
$12,948 | 1 |
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$9,529 | 1 |
| POLK LIA RESHAE MRS 00090238 |
$5,102 | 1 |
| YARFITZ, MIR NC · House DEM |
$3,150 | 1 |
| FERGUSON JOHN C CHANCE 00089984 |
$2,914 | 1 |
| RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK C00647966 |
$1,850 | 1 |
| WENDELIN, STEVEN COMMANDER USN, (RET) WV · House DEM |
$1,800 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BONDAR, PAUL TX · House REP |
$68,514 | 2 |
| FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. LA · Senate REP |
$43,330 | 2 |
| FURMAN, JAY COMMANDER TX · House REP |
$14,841 | 1 |
| KAUR FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE 2026 1486669 |
$12,948 | 1 |
| HARDAWAY DAVID JONES MR JAY 00089955 |
$11,667 | 2 |
| COOKS KIM A HONORABLE 00069299 |
$10,280 | 1 |
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$9,529 | 1 |
| POLK LIA RESHAE MRS 00090238 |
$5,102 | 1 |
| VOTE YES FOR BELTON ISD KIDS PAC 00089980 |
$3,300 | 1 |
| YARFITZ, MIR NC · House DEM |
$3,150 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BONDAR, PAUL TX · House REP |
$68,514 | 2 |
| FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. LA · Senate REP |
$43,330 | 2 |
| FURMAN, JAY COMMANDER TX · House REP |
$14,841 | 1 |
| KAUR FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE 2026 1486669 |
$12,948 | 1 |
| HARDAWAY DAVID JONES MR JAY 00089955 |
$11,667 | 2 |
| COOKS KIM A HONORABLE 00069299 |
$10,280 | 1 |
| MAD DOG PAC C00663211 |
$9,550 | 3 |
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$9,529 | 1 |
| POLK LIA RESHAE MRS 00090238 |
$5,102 | 1 |
| IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00055002 |
$3,600 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BONDAR, PAUL TX · House REP |
$68,514 | 2 |
| LETLOW, JULIA LA · House REP |
$63,700 | 2 |
| FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. LA · Senate REP |
$43,330 | 2 |
| FIELDS, CLEO LA · House DEM |
$29,742 | 3 |
| WILSON, TAMARA OH · House DEM |
$26,395 | 1 |
| MITCHELL, KEN VA · House DEM |
$24,626 | 2 |
| KLOBUCHAR, AMY MN · Senate DEM |
$21,460 | 3 |
| WHITESIDES, GEORGE CA · House DEM |
$19,500 | 1 |
| RAMOS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; RE-ELECT JAMES 1457596 |
$16,570 | 1 |
| BAKER, KAREN G.H. MS. VA · House DEM |
$16,015 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $697,557 | 14.56% |
| Republican | $945,871 | 19.74% |
| Non-partisan | $3,147,407 | 65.70% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
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 | Q2 | 2016 | $750 | 1 | VOTE YES! PAC DISSOLVED 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $750 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $2K | 2 | C00396820 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $6K | 1 | OLIVEIRA RENE O HONORABLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $7K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $32K | 7 | OLIVEIRA RENE O HONORABLE 76% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $39K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $10K | 1 | GARZA, MAURO EVERETT MR. 100% | Media 100% | $12K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $133K | 23 | GARZA, MAURO EVERETT MR. 43% | Media 55% | $145K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $83K | 15 | W VA STATE DEMOCRATIC EX COM 38% | Media 61% | $228K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $222K | 23 | AMODEI, MARK EUGENE 28% | Media 69% | $450K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $27K | 9 | SPANBERGER, ABIGAIL 40% | Media 53% | $477K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $29K | 4 | IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL… 96% | Print & Mail 96% | $506K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $3K | 3 | DELANEY, JOHN K. 100% | Media 100% | $3K | +75% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $7K | 1 | TAKE BACK CALIFORNIA, WITH … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $513K | +2% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 1 | DELANEY, JOHN K. 100% | Media 100% | $4K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $22K | 7 | C00701557 47% | Media 98% | $26K | +119% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $121K | 15 | C00726018 43% | Media 63% | $147K | -9% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $11K | 4 | C00741173 45% | Media 55% | $158K | -87% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $164K | 24 | AMODEI, MARK EUGENE 26% | Media 57% | $322K | -26% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $90K | 16 | GASCON FOR LA COUNTY DISTRI… 51% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $411K | +232% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $6K | 1 | IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $417K | -78% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | C00773762 100% | Media 100% | $2K | -33% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $27K | 2 | CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATI… 85% | Strategy & Research 85% | $444K | +312% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $7K | 1 | DE LA CRUZ, MONICA 100% | Media 100% | $9K | +609% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $6K | 1 | AFRICAN AMERICAN VOTER REGI… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $450K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $11K | 1 | C00791244 100% | Media 100% | $20K | -50% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $67K | 10 | KELLY, GEORGE J JR 32% | Media 70% | $87K | -45% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $81K | 17 | AMODEI, MARK EUGENE 42% | Digital 42% | $169K | +640% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $209K | 9 | 498071 78% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $377K | +28% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $40K | 14 | SEWELL, TERRI A. 22% | Other / Unclassified 39% | $417K | -55% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | COMMITTEE FOR VICTORIA COLL… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $419K | -71% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $25K | 5 | HAYNES JAMIE L MRS 47% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $444K | +341% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 2 | NEW COALITION PAC 83% | Media 100% | $4K | -67% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $158K | 20 | BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 19% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $162K | +135% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $44K | 9 | AMODEI, MARK EUGENE 62% | Digital 62% | $205K | -47% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $313K | 36 | LETLOW, JULIA 20% | Media 70% | $518K | +50% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $156K | 37 | FIELDS, CLEO 13% | Media 63% | $674K | +292% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $4K | 2 | IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $678K | +97% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $10K | 3 | MAD DOG PAC 66% | Strategy & Research 66% | $10K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | JEFFERSON COUNTY INDIVISIBLE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $679K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | RESIST RECLAIM REBUILD PAC 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $12K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $29K | 5 | COOKS KIM A HONORABLE 36% | Other / Unclassified 47% | $708K | +14% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $48K | 4 | FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. 91% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $60K | +1210% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $108K | 10 | BONDAR, PAUL 64% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $167K | -32% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $13K | 1 | KAUR FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $180K | -70% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $1,399,871 | 222 | $6K | 47.4% | 498071 12% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $1,187,185 | 207 | $6K | 40.2% | KLOBUCHAR, AMY 6% | 2mo ago |
| Digital | $147,668 | 26 | $6K | 5.0% | AMODEI, MARK EUGENE 45% | 5mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $99,271 | 22 | $5K | 3.4% | IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL… 32% | 9mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $88,052 | 10 | $9K | 3.0% | SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SHERI… 58% | 8mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $18,319 | 5 | $4K | 0.6% | SEWELL, TERRI A. 71% | 19mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $8,520 | 2 | $4K | 0.3% | OLIVEIRA RENE O HONORABLE 77% | 10y ago |
| Fundraising | $3,700 | 4 | $925 | 0.1% | IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL… 57% | 4y ago |
| Travel & Events | $1,802 | 2 | $901 | 0.1% | VICTORIA COUNTY REPUBLICAN … 89% | 3y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMODEI, MARK EUGENE | 4 | $199,610 | 12 | 2018-04-04 | 2024-04-09 |
| OLIVEIRA RENE O HONORABLE | 4 | $100,881 | 19 | 2013-11-13 | 2018-05-02 |
| IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 5 | $68,808 | 8 | 2012-10-10 | 2025-03-03 |
| COOKS KIM A HONORABLE | 3 | $25,776 | 3 | 2018-02-06 | 2025-12-01 |
| ANDERSON CHARLES HONORABLE DOC | 3 | $22,324 | 3 | 2018-09-28 | 2022-08-26 |
| MILLER SID HONORABLE | 3 | $19,113 | 6 | 2004-08-02 | 2008-08-13 |
| HERRERO ABEL HONORABLE | 4 | $9,817 | 5 | 2004-04-02 | 2022-10-03 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $1,047,120 | 37.9% | 134 | |
| CA | $576,525 | 20.9% | 34 | |
| Unknown | $332,670 | 12.0% | 47 | |
| NV | $199,610 | 7.2% | 1 | |
| LA | $144,852 | 5.2% | 5 | |
| VA | $118,110 | 4.3% | 4 | |
| MD | $75,950 | 2.7% | 2 | |
| MA | $70,364 | 2.5% | 2 | |
| MN | $65,928 | 2.4% | 1 | |
| AL | $54,121 | 2.0% | 4 | |
| DC | $41,525 | 1.5% | 5 | |
| WV | $37,389 | 1.4% | 3 |
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 | 2022-09-01 | 498071 | Other / Unclassified | Billboards | $163,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-01-05 | BONDAR, PAUL | Other / Unclassified | BILLBOARD ADVERTISING | $62,814 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-07-31 | LETLOW, JULIA | Media | ADVERTISING - OUTDOOR PRINT BILLBOARDS | $52,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-02 | GASCON FOR LA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY 2020 (FED PAC ID #C00632554); REAL JUSTICE PAC SUPPORTING | Other / Unclassified | Billboard | $45,875 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-09-05 | AMODEI, MARK EUGENE | Media | ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION | $33,945 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-29 | FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. | Other / Unclassified | VINYL PRODUCTION AND BILLBOARD RENTAL | $33,330 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-09 | FURMAN, JAY COMMANDER | Media | ADVERTISING EXPENSE | $14,841 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-10 | KAUR FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE 2026 | Other / Unclassified | Billboard | $12,948 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-31 | FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. | Media | BILLBOARD RENTAL | $10,000 |
| Recent | 2026-03-27 | PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 | Other / Unclassified | — | $9,529 |
| Recent | 2026-02-12 | YARFITZ, MIR | — | BILLBOARD ADVERTISEMENTS | $3,150 |
| Recent | 2026-02-19 | RURAL FREEDOM NETWORK | Media | BILLBOARD - NOT EXPRESS ADVOCACY | $1,850 |
| Recent | 2026-03-23 | WENDELIN, STEVEN COMMANDER USN, (RET) | Media | ADVERTISING | $1,800 |