MAI & ASSOCIATES LLC
MAI & ASSOCIATES LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MAI & ASSOCIATES LLC was paid $2.18M across 22 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
- Jan 6, 2017 → Jun 9, 2026
- spans 9.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 512
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 22
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$7,000 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC C00433060 |
$5,500 | 1 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$4,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$28,058 | 5 |
| THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND C00737411 |
$27,500 | 2 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$9,000 | 2 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$9,000 | 2 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$9,000 | 2 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$6,000 | 2 |
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC C00433060 |
$5,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$70,087 | 12 |
| THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND C00737411 |
$32,500 | 3 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$31,500 | 7 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$25,800 | 7 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$20,250 | 7 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$16,750 | 5 |
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC C00433060 |
$5,500 | 1 |
| REAL RESULTS PAC C00899187 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC C00647354 |
$3,500 | 1 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$3,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$113,059 | 19 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$72,000 | 15 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$49,300 | 12 |
| BACON, DONALD J NE · House REP |
$42,318 | 6 |
| THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND C00737411 |
$32,500 | 3 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$25,750 | 7 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC C00647354 |
$24,559 | 7 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$24,500 | 7 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$20,250 | 7 |
| REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC C00433060 |
$5,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$149,059 | 25 |
| BACON, DONALD J NE · House REP |
$82,318 | 12 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$80,021 | 19 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$49,300 | 12 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC C00647354 |
$44,559 | 13 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$44,500 | 13 |
| THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND C00737411 |
$32,500 | 3 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$30,750 | 8 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$20,250 | 7 |
| CHAVEZ-DEREMER, LORI OR · House REP |
$16,500 | 3 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,804,692 | 82.88% |
| Non-partisan | $372,868 | 17.12% |
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 | Q1 | 2018 | $33K | 6 | LOBIONDO, FRANK A. 50% | Strategy & Research 100% | $33K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $33K | 6 | LOBIONDO, FRANK A. 50% | Strategy & Research 100% | $66K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $46K | 12 | LOBIONDO, FRANK A. 38% | Strategy & Research 100% | $112K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $33K | 10 | LOBIONDO, FRANK A. 42% | Strategy & Research 100% | $144K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $41K | 11 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 54% | Strategy & Research 100% | $185K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $39K | 12 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 42% | Strategy & Research 100% | $224K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $37K | 12 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 45% | Strategy & Research 100% | $261K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $57K | 13 | FITZPATRICK, BRIAN 30% | Strategy & Research 100% | $317K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $24K | 7 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 68% | Strategy & Research 100% | $24K | -27% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $24K | 6 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 68% | Strategy & Research 100% | $48K | -26% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $54K | 8 | DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPER… 47% | Strategy & Research 100% | $102K | +18% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $46K | 11 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 36% | Strategy & Research 100% | $148K | +42% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $50K | 12 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $199K | +23% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $50K | 12 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $248K | +27% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $50K | 13 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $298K | +35% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $103K | 14 | BACON, DONALD J 27% | Strategy & Research 100% | $401K | +81% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $62K | 20 | MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS 27% | Strategy & Research 100% | $62K | +154% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $76K | 20 | DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPER… 22% | Strategy & Research 100% | $137K | +212% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $65K | 19 | BACON, DONALD J 24% | Strategy & Research 100% | $202K | +21% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $72K | 19 | BACON, DONALD J 21% | Strategy & Research 100% | $275K | +57% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $71K | 21 | BACON, DONALD J 23% | Strategy & Research 100% | $346K | +42% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $66K | 18 | BACON, DONALD J 28% | Strategy & Research 100% | $412K | +32% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $62K | 17 | BACON, DONALD J 27% | Strategy & Research 100% | $474K | +26% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $50K | 14 | BACON, DONALD J 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $524K | -51% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $39K | 9 | BOLD ACTIVE CONSERVATIVES O… 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $39K | -36% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $38K | 7 | BACON, DONALD J 54% | Strategy & Research 100% | $77K | -50% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $53K | 10 | CHAVEZ-DEREMER, LORI 31% | Strategy & Research 100% | $130K | -19% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $53K | 9 | BACON, DONALD J 37% | Strategy & Research 100% | $183K | -26% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $59K | 11 | BACON, DONALD J 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $242K | -17% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $89K | 18 | BACON, DONALD J 24% | Strategy & Research 100% | $331K | +35% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $91K | 20 | BACON, DONALD J 21% | Strategy & Research 100% | $423K | +46% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $89K | 20 | BACON, DONALD J 22% | Strategy & Research 100% | $511K | +77% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $81K | 15 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 26% | Strategy & Research 96% | $81K | +106% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $90K | 18 | BACON, DONALD J 23% | Strategy & Research 100% | $171K | +138% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $94K | 20 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 23% | Strategy & Research 99% | $265K | +78% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $58K | 14 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 36% | Strategy & Research 71% | $323K | +8% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $63K | 15 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 33% | Strategy & Research 33% | $386K | +7% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $71K | 11 | THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND 39% | — | $457K | -21% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Research | $2,069,701 | 481 | $4K | 98.8% | BACON, DONALD J 20% | 5mo ago |
| Fundraising | $25,050 | 8 | $3K | 1.2% | BRESNAHAN, ROB 33% | 7mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $972 | 1 | $972 | 0.0% | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 100% | 12mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $29 | 1 | $29 | 0.0% | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 100% | 6mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACON, DONALD J | 4 | $407,530 | 70 | 2019-09-17 | 2025-08-01 |
| MCKINLEY FOR CONGRESS | 3 | $323,387 | 64 | 2017-01-20 | 2022-04-12 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN | 5 | $254,415 | 89 | 2017-07-06 | 2025-09-08 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC | 4 | $181,352 | 65 | 2017-07-06 | 2025-09-08 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H | 4 | $148,908 | 40 | 2018-04-04 | 2026-03-05 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE | 4 | $124,018 | 32 | 2019-11-15 | 2026-05-14 |
| DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC. | 3 | $80,000 | 7 | 2018-12-20 | 2021-06-14 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | $407,530 | 18.4% | 1 | |
| NJ | $401,123 | 18.1% | 4 | |
| WV | $323,387 | 14.6% | 1 | |
| NY | $279,709 | 12.7% | 4 | |
| PA | $274,665 | 12.4% | 2 | |
| MD | $184,052 | 8.3% | 2 | |
| OR | $101,072 | 4.6% | 1 | |
| OH | $86,021 | 3.9% | 1 | |
| DC | $80,000 | 3.6% | 1 | |
| FL | $38,000 | 1.7% | 2 | |
| GA | $21,500 | 1.0% | 2 | |
| VA | $13,000 | 0.6% | 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 | 2020-10-20 | DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC. | Strategy & Research | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $27,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-09-30 | DEFENDING MAIN STREET SUPERPAC INC. | Strategy & Research | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $25,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-27 | THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND | — | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-11-19 | BACON, DONALD J | Strategy & Research | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $16,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-11-06 | FITZPATRICK, BRIAN | Strategy & Research | STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $12,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-03 | TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN STRATEGY | $9,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-01 | THE GOVERNING MAJORITY FUND | — | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $7,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-02 | BACON, DONALD J | Strategy & Research | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $7,196 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-01 | BACON, DONALD J | Strategy & Research | STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $7,122 |
| Recent | 2026-05-01 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | — | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $7,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-01 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | — | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $7,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-09 | REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC | — | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $5,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE | — | PAC STRATEGIC CONSULTING | $4,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-01 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | — | STAFF REIMBURSMENT: SEE MEMOS | $58 |