M3 Media

$120K 2025-2026 cycle

M3 Media is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle M3 Media was paid $120K across 5 client committees, of which $109K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

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Part I Identity

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

Source split

$120K = $12K (Schedule B) + $109K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$11,628 11 rows 9.7%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$108,712 1 rows 90.3%
Activity span ALL TIME
Sep 21, 2022 → May 12, 2026
spans 3.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
11
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
5
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.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$5K 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.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 1 months · top 1

DEMOND WILLIAM P MR $813 Print & Mail · 1 txn MM M3 Media
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DEMOND WILLIAM P MR
00083633
$813 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

DEMOND WILLIAM P MR $813 Print & Mail · 1 txn MM M3 Media
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
DEMOND WILLIAM P MR
00083633
$813 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

VIRTS, TERRY $4K Strategy & Research · 2 txns DEMOND WILLIAM P MR $1K Print & Mail · 2 txns MM M3 Media
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
VIRTS, TERRY
TX · Senate DEM
$4,027 2
DEMOND WILLIAM P MR
00083633
$1,146 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

VIRTS, TERRY $4K Strategy & Research · 2 txns DEMOND WILLIAM P MR $1K Print & Mail · 2 txns MM M3 Media
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
VIRTS, TERRY
TX · Senate DEM
$4,027 2
DEMOND WILLIAM P MR
00083633
$1,146 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

VIRTS, TERRY $4K Strategy & Research · 2 txns DEMOND WILLIAM P MR $1K Print & Mail · 2 txns PARENTS FOR PASEDENA PUBLIC EDUCATION… $1K Print & Mail · 1 txn MM M3 Media
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
VIRTS, TERRY
TX · Senate DEM
$4,027 2
DEMOND WILLIAM P MR
00083633
$1,146 2
PARENTS FOR PASEDENA PUBLIC EDUCATION PAC DISSOLVED
00089620
$1,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 4

VIRTS, TERRY $4K Strategy & Research · 2 txns LEE DANIEL MR $3K Print & Mail · 1 txn DEMOND WILLIAM P MR $1K Print & Mail · 2 txns PARENTS FOR PASEDENA PUBLIC EDUCATION… $1K Print & Mail · 1 txn MM M3 Media
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
VIRTS, TERRY
TX · Senate DEM
$4,027 2
LEE DANIEL MR
00086309
$3,090 1
DEMOND WILLIAM P MR
00083633
$1,146 2
PARENTS FOR PASEDENA PUBLIC EDUCATION PAC DISSOLVED
00089620
$1,000 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $41,675 34.63%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $78,665 65.37%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2022202420252026 Q3 2022 (2022 cycle): $444Q4 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $390Q3 2024 (2024 cycle): $3KQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $1KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $4KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $813 Q3Q1Q2Q2 $4K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 4 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2022 Q3 2022 $444 1 DEMOND WILLIAM P MR 100% Print & Mail 100% $444
2022 Q4 2022 $2K 3 DEMOND WILLIAM P MR 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $2K
2024 Q1 2024 $390 1 HOUSTONIANS FOR WORKING FAM… 100% Print & Mail 100% $390
2024 Q3 2024 $3K 1 LEE DANIEL MR 100% Print & Mail 100% $3K +596%
2025 Q2 2024 $1K 1 PARENTS FOR PASEDENA PUBLIC… 100% Print & Mail 100% $4K
2026 Q1 2026 $4K 3 VIRTS, TERRY 92% Strategy & Research 92% $4K +1017%
2026 Q2 2026 $813 1 DEMOND WILLIAM P MR 100% Print & Mail 100% $5K
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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 1 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $6K across 5 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LEE DANIEL MR (54% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +28% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $813

Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $6K across 5 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LEE DANIEL MR (54% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +28% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $813

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: VIRTS, TERRY (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $4K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $6K across 5 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LEE DANIEL MR (54% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +28% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $813

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: VIRTS, TERRY (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $4K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $6K across 5 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LEE DANIEL MR (54% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +28% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $813

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: VIRTS, TERRY (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $4K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $6K across 5 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LEE DANIEL MR (54% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +28% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $2K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $6K across 5 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: LEE DANIEL MR (54% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · +28% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $5K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $4K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: VIRTS, TERRY (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $4K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Print & Mail $5,737 5 $1K 49.3% LEE DANIEL MR 54% 4w ago
Strategy & Research $4,027 2 $2K 34.6% VIRTS, TERRY 100% 4mo ago
Other / Unclassified $1,864 4 $466 16.0% DEMOND WILLIAM P MR 100% 3mo ago
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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
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$3,121 · 27% of revenue
4
One-time clients 1 cycle
$8,507 · 73% of revenue
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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
TX
$11,628 100.0% 5
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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 2024-09-13 LEE DANIEL MR Print & Mail Mailers $3,090
Largest all-time 2026-01-06 VIRTS, TERRY Strategy & Research CONSULTANTS:COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $2,944
Largest all-time 2026-01-21 VIRTS, TERRY Strategy & Research CONSULTANTS:COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTING $1,083
Largest all-time 2025-04-27 PARENTS FOR PASEDENA PUBLIC EDUCATION PAC DISSOLVED Print & Mail Mailers $1,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-12 DEMOND WILLIAM P MR Print & Mail Push cards and yard signs $813
Largest this cycle 2026-02-20 DEMOND WILLIAM P MR Other / Unclassified Pushcards $333
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