MAI & ASSOCIATES LLC
MAI & ASSOCIATES LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MAI & ASSOCIATES LLC was paid $2.11M across 20 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 → Mar 5, 2026
- spans 9.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 494
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 20
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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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 6 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$21,029 | 4 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$13,500 | 3 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$1,250 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$64,001 | 11 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$35,800 | 9 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$27,000 | 6 |
| BACON, DONALD J NE · House REP |
$14,122 | 2 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$12,250 | 4 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$10,500 | 3 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC C00647354 |
$10,500 | 3 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$8,250 | 3 |
| REAL RESULTS PAC C00899187 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$106,001 | 17 |
| BACON, DONALD J NE · House REP |
$56,318 | 8 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$54,000 | 11 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$49,300 | 12 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC C00647354 |
$31,559 | 9 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$31,500 | 9 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$16,750 | 5 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$8,250 | 3 |
| REAL RESULTS PAC C00899187 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT NY · House REP |
$139,001 | 23 |
| BACON, DONALD J NE · House REP |
$95,318 | 14 |
| TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. OH · House REP |
$66,021 | 17 |
| FITZPATRICK, BRIAN PA · House REP |
$51,000 | 15 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$49,300 | 12 |
| TEAM AMERICA - BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PAC C00647354 |
$47,809 | 14 |
| CHAVEZ-DEREMER, LORI OR · House REP |
$27,500 | 5 |
| MOLINARO, MARCUS J. NY · House REP |
$27,500 | 5 |
| CITIZENS STRENGTHENING OUR MESSAGE IN THE HOUSE C00524322 |
$21,750 | 6 |
| BRESNAHAN, ROB PA · House REP |
$8,250 | 3 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,454,119 | 68.85% |
| Non-partisan | $657,882 | 31.15% |
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 | C00473132 54% | Strategy & Research 100% | $185K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $39K | 12 | C00473132 42% | Strategy & Research 100% | $224K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $37K | 12 | C00473132 45% | Strategy & Research 100% | $261K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $57K | 13 | FITZPATRICK, BRIAN 30% | Strategy & Research 100% | $317K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $24K | 7 | C00473132 68% | Strategy & Research 100% | $24K | -27% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $24K | 6 | C00473132 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 | C00473132 36% | Strategy & Research 100% | $148K | +42% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $50K | 12 | C00473132 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $199K | +23% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $50K | 12 | C00473132 33% | Strategy & Research 100% | $248K | +27% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $50K | 13 | C00473132 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 | C00473132 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 | MOLINARO, MARCUS J. 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 | $36K | 8 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 59% | Strategy & Research 59% | $359K | -39% |
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 | 99.0% | BACON, DONALD J 20% | 3mo ago |
| Fundraising | $20,050 | 7 | $3K | 1.0% | BRESNAHAN, ROB 41% | 6mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $972 | 1 | $972 | 0.0% | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 100% | 10mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $29 | 1 | $29 | 0.0% | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 100% | 4mo 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 |
| C00473132 | 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 | $115,018 | 30 | 2019-11-15 | 2026-01-08 |
| 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 | 19.3% | 1 | |
| NJ | $392,123 | 18.6% | 4 | |
| Unknown | $344,737 | 16.3% | 4 | |
| PA | $262,665 | 12.4% | 2 | |
| NY | $256,501 | 12.1% | 3 | |
| MD | $181,352 | 8.6% | 1 | |
| OR | $101,072 | 4.8% | 1 | |
| DC | $80,000 | 3.8% | 1 | |
| OH | $68,021 | 3.2% | 1 | |
| VA | $13,000 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| GA | $5,000 | 0.2% | 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 | 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 all-time | 2018-01-22 | C00473132 | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN STRATEGY | $11,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-03 | TURNER, MICHAEL R REP. | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN STRATEGY | $9,000 |
| 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 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-03 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $7,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-06 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $7,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-01 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $7,000 |
| Recent | 2026-03-03 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | Strategy & Research | CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $7,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-10 | SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H | — | STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $4,500 |
| Recent | 2026-03-05 | SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H | — | STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN CONSULTING | $4,500 |
| Recent | 2026-02-01 | LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT | Travel & Events | IRS STANDARD MILEAGE RATE | $29 |