MAIN THING STRATEGIES

$458K 2025-2026 cycle

MAIN THING STRATEGIES is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MAIN THING STRATEGIES was paid $458K across 2 client committees.

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~3mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 3 months ago (Apr 13, 2026). Charts below reflect cycle-to-date totals; the recent windows may be sparse.

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
Apr 29, 2021 → Apr 13, 2026
spans 5.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
49
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
2
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

May 2025 Apr 2026
$114K 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.

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $30K Strategy & Research · 3 txns FIGHT ON PAC $7K Travel & Events · 2 txns MT MAIN THING STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
 $30,000 3
FIGHT ON PAC
C00762328
 $6,834 2
View all buyers in research · last 6 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $88K Strategy & Research · 7 txns FIGHT ON PAC $11K Travel & Events · 4 txns MT MAIN THING STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
 $87,934 7
FIGHT ON PAC
C00762328
 $11,338 4
View all buyers in research · last 12 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $118K Strategy & Research · 12 txns FIGHT ON PAC $11K Travel & Events · 4 txns MT MAIN THING STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
 $117,934 12
FIGHT ON PAC
C00762328
 $11,338 4
View all buyers in research · last 18 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 2

ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $153K Strategy & Research · 16 txns FIGHT ON PAC $11K Travel & Events · 4 txns MT MAIN THING STRATEGIES
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
 $152,934 16
FIGHT ON PAC
C00762328
 $11,338 4
View all buyers in research · last 24 mo →

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $446,851 97.50%
Non-partisan $11,439 2.50%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

202120222023202420252026 Q2 2021 (2022 cycle): $14KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $18KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $17KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $23KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $18KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $21KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $48KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $23KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $23KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $35KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $10KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $21KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $21KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $10KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $15KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $20KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $10KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $15KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $31KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $39KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $24K Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2 $48K

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 Q2 2022 $14K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $14K —
2021 Q3 2022 $18K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $32K —
2021 Q4 2022 $17K 1 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $49K —
2022 Q1 2022 $23K 3 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $72K —
2022 Q2 2022 $18K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $89K —
2022 Q3 2022 $21K 3 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $110K —
2022 Q4 2022 $48K 4 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $158K —
2023 Q1 2024 $23K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $23K —
2023 Q2 2024 $23K 1 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $45K +59%
2023 Q3 2024 $35K 3 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $80K +91%
2023 Q4 2024 $10K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $90K -41%
2024 Q1 2024 $21K 1 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $111K -7%
2024 Q2 2024 $21K 3 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $132K +19%
2024 Q3 2024 $10K 1 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $142K -52%
2024 Q4 2024 $15K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $157K -69%
2025 Q1 2026 $20K 3 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $20K -11%
2025 Q2 2026 $10K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $30K -56%
2025 Q3 2026 $15K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% Strategy & Research 100% $45K -57%
2025 Q4 2026 $31K 2 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 96% Strategy & Research 96% $76K +211%
2026 Q1 2026 $39K 5 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 85% Strategy & Research 85% $115K +86%
2026 Q2 2026 $24K 3 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 82% — $139K +15%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $423K across 43 disbursements (avg $10K/check) Top buyer: ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +170% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $10K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $7K across 3 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FIGHT ON PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $3K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $423K across 43 disbursements (avg $10K/check) Top buyer: ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +170% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $68K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $7K across 3 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FIGHT ON PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $7K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $423K across 43 disbursements (avg $10K/check) Top buyer: ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +170% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $98K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $7K across 3 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FIGHT ON PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $7K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $423K across 43 disbursements (avg $10K/check) Top buyer: ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +170% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $133K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $7K across 3 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FIGHT ON PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $7K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $422,938 43 $10K 98.4% ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 100% 5mo ago
Travel & Events $7,089 3 $2K 1.6% FIGHT ON PAC 100% 5mo ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$442,938 · 98% of revenue
0
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$11,338 · 2% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 3 $442,938 45 2021-04-29 2026-04-13
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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
IA
$454,277 100.0% 2
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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 2025-11-10 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $30,000
Largest all-time 2022-10-03 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $24,461
Largest all-time 2023-04-10 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/TRAVEL $22,500
Largest all-time 2024-02-23 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $20,956
Largest all-time 2023-07-10 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/TRAVEL $20,079
Largest this cycle 2026-01-02 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $12,934
Largest this cycle 2025-07-03 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $10,000
Largest this cycle 2025-01-15 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $10,000
Largest this cycle 2026-01-13 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $10,000
Recent 2026-04-13 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON — POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $10,000
Recent 2026-04-06 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON — POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $10,000
Recent 2026-02-16 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $10,000
Recent 2026-04-13 FIGHT ON PAC — TRAVEL $4,250
Recent 2026-02-16 FIGHT ON PAC Travel & Events TRAVEL $2,584
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