LOOK AHEAD STRATEGIES
$2.10M
2025-2026 cycle
LOOK AHEAD STRATEGIES is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle LOOK AHEAD STRATEGIES was paid $2.10M across 59 client committees.
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
- Nov 23, 2021 → Jan 8, 2026
- spans 4.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 189
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 59
- 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.
Feb 2025
Jan 2026
$146K
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.
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$19,000 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| BEGICH, NICHOLAS III AK · House REP |
$5,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HYDE-SMITH, CINDY MS · Senate REP |
$30,000 | 1 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$19,000 | 1 |
| KING, JOHN GA · Senate REP |
$12,000 | 2 |
| HEARTLAND RESURGENCE C00544551 |
$6,500 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| METCALF WILLIAM T HONORABLE WILL 00069477 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| BEGICH, NICHOLAS III AK · House REP |
$5,000 | 1 |
| NRCC C00075820 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| WRIGHT JAMES D HONORABLE JIM 00084408 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| OLD NORTH ACTION C00901090 |
$2,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ESAFUND C00489856 |
$30,000 | 1 |
| HYDE-SMITH, CINDY MS · Senate REP |
$30,000 | 1 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$19,000 | 1 |
| HEARTLAND RESURGENCE C00544551 |
$18,500 | 2 |
| WRIGHT JAMES D HONORABLE JIM 00084408 |
$15,306 | 7 |
| KING, JOHN GA · Senate REP |
$12,000 | 2 |
| ANDERSON, DERRICK VA · House REP |
$10,000 | 1 |
| BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. TN · Senate REP |
$5,010 | 1 |
| METCALF WILLIAM T HONORABLE WILL 00069477 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| BEGICH, NICHOLAS III AK · House REP |
$5,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. TN · Senate REP |
$189,109 | 4 |
| ANDERSON, DERRICK VA · House REP |
$75,000 | 8 |
| NRCC C00075820 |
$65,190 | 7 |
| COASTAL BEND COALITION 00088019 |
$55,000 | 4 |
| AMERICANS 4 SECURITY PAC C00733352 |
$43,818 | 1 |
| WRIGHT JAMES D HONORABLE JIM 00084408 |
$32,806 | 13 |
| NRSC C00027466 |
$30,000 | 1 |
| ESAFUND C00489856 |
$30,000 | 1 |
| HYDE-SMITH, CINDY MS · Senate REP |
$30,000 | 1 |
| HAWLEY, JOSHUA DAVID SEN MO · Senate REP |
$27,000 | 6 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 4%
R · 96%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $62,318 | 2.97% |
| Republican | $1,482,135 | 70.56% |
| Non-partisan | $556,225 | 26.48% |
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 · 6 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $23K | 2 | C00740274 67% | Strategy & Research 100% | $23K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $28K | 4 | LANDGRAF BROOKS FREDERICK H… 73% | Strategy & Research 100% | $50K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $48K | 8 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTION 41% | Strategy & Research 100% | $98K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $71K | 5 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTION 77% | Strategy & Research 100% | $168K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $20K | 5 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ACTION 85% | Strategy & Research 100% | $188K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $12K | 2 | AMARILLO MATTERS DISSOLVED 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $200K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $14K | 1 | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $14K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $20K | 1 | PROTECT AND SERVE TEXAS PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $220K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $66K | 3 | NRSC 46% | Strategy & Research 100% | $79K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 1 | HARRIS CODY J HONORABLE 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $227K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $69K | 9 | NRSC 31% | Strategy & Research 100% | $148K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $61K | 2 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 96% | Strategy & Research 100% | $288K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $286K | 20 | LAROSE, FRANK 26% | Strategy & Research 100% | $434K | +1170% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $371K | 32 | HALEY, NIKKI 25% | Strategy & Research 100% | $805K | +1249% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $330K | 33 | AMERICANS 4 SECURITY PAC 13% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.14M | +595% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $216K | 22 | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 25% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.35M | +206% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $313K | 19 | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 42% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.66M | +1465% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 3 | WRIGHT JAMES D HONORABLE JIM 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.67M | -55% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $45K | 3 | ESAFUND 67% | Strategy & Research 100% | $45K | +233% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 2 | WRIGHT JAMES D HONORABLE JIM 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.67M | -75% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $50K | 6 | HYDE-SMITH, CINDY 60% | Strategy & Research 100% | $95K | -28% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $13K | 3 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 40% | Strategy & Research 100% | $1.69M | -79% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $26K | 2 | MOORE, FELIX BARRY 75% | Strategy & Research 75% | $121K | -91% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $5K | 1 | BEGICH, NICHOLAS III 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $126K | -99% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $2,094,178 | 188 | $11K | 99.7% | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 13% | 5mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $6,500 | 1 | $7K | 0.3% | HEARTLAND RESURGENCE 100% | 6mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
5
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$634,549 · 30% of revenue
54
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,466,129 · 70% of revenue
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 | $338,196 | 17.8% | 14 | |
| VA | $336,154 | 17.6% | 8 | |
| DC | $300,640 | 15.8% | 3 | |
| TN | $267,138 | 14.0% | 2 | |
| SC | $190,452 | 10.0% | 1 | |
| MO | $120,500 | 6.3% | 3 | |
| OH | $100,750 | 5.3% | 2 | |
| Unknown | $80,000 | 4.2% | 6 | |
| PA | $45,000 | 2.4% | 2 | |
| WI | $43,818 | 2.3% | 1 | |
| IN | $43,030 | 2.3% | 3 | |
| MS | $39,000 | 2.0% | 2 |
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 | 2024-10-18 | BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. | Strategy & Research | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING | $131,099 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-10-27 | LAROSE, FRANK | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $67,750 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-12-11 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND | Strategy & Research | Campaign Polling and Research | $58,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-06-10 | AMERICANS 4 SECURITY PAC | Strategy & Research | FIELD RESEARCH | $43,818 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-01-19 | NRSC | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH CONSULTING | $37,700 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-28 | ESAFUND | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH | $30,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-16 | HYDE-SMITH, CINDY | Strategy & Research | SURVEY RESEARCH | $30,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-30 | MOORE, FELIX BARRY | Strategy & Research | STRATEGY CONSULTING | $19,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-12 | ANDERSON, DERRICK | Strategy & Research | POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $10,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-04 | HEARTLAND RESURGENCE | Field & Voter Contact | FIELD RESEARCH | $6,500 |
| Recent | 2026-01-08 | BEGICH, NICHOLAS III | Strategy & Research | RESEARCH/POLLING | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2025-12-18 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND | Strategy & Research | Campaign Polling and Research | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2025-11-14 | METCALF WILLIAM T HONORABLE WILL | Strategy & Research | Campaign consulting expense/Campaign research | $5,000 |