Marathon
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2025-2026 cycle
Marathon is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Marathon was paid — across 41 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
- —
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 354
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 41
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$3K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STAR PAC C00636837 |
$281 | 3 |
| PAY, DONALD KY · House REP |
$115 | 4 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$77 | 1 |
| PEREZ VINCENT HONORABLE 00088039 |
$20 | 1 |
| DOOLEY, DEREK GA · Senate REP |
$2 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STAR PAC C00636837 |
$281 | 3 |
| PAY, DONALD KY · House REP |
$267 | 7 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$195 | 4 |
| NADEEM, ALEA OH · House REP |
$152 | 2 |
| BERGMAN, JOHN MI · House REP |
$139 | 3 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL NM · House DEM |
$73 | 1 |
| BARR, CALLIE MI · House DEM |
$61 | 1 |
| PEREZ VINCENT HONORABLE 00088039 |
$20 | 1 |
| SHREWSBURY, ZACHARY C WV · Senate DEM |
$17 | 1 |
| DOOLEY, DEREK GA · Senate REP |
$16 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. GA · House REP |
$1,023 | 3 |
| NADEEM, ALEA OH · House REP |
$520 | 7 |
| STAR PAC C00636837 |
$281 | 3 |
| PAY, DONALD KY · House REP |
$267 | 7 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$195 | 4 |
| BARR, CALLIE MI · House DEM |
$163 | 3 |
| BERGMAN, JOHN MI · House REP |
$139 | 3 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL NM · House DEM |
$73 | 1 |
| MCCLAIN, LISA MI · House REP |
$50 | 1 |
| PEREZ VINCENT HONORABLE 00088039 |
$20 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. GA · House REP |
$1,023 | 3 |
| NADEEM, ALEA OH · House REP |
$520 | 7 |
| BERGMAN, JOHN MI · House REP |
$327 | 4 |
| STAR PAC C00636837 |
$281 | 3 |
| PAY, DONALD KY · House REP |
$267 | 7 |
| CRAMER, KEVIN MR. ND · Senate REP |
$264 | 3 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$195 | 4 |
| BARR, CALLIE MI · House DEM |
$163 | 3 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL NM · House DEM |
$73 | 1 |
| MCCLAIN, LISA MI · House REP |
$50 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. GA · House REP |
$1,023 | 3 |
| BARR, CALLIE MI · House DEM |
$609 | 9 |
| NADEEM, ALEA OH · House REP |
$520 | 7 |
| BERGMAN, JOHN MI · House REP |
$360 | 5 |
| CRAMER, KEVIN MR. ND · Senate REP |
$335 | 5 |
| STAR PAC C00636837 |
$281 | 3 |
| PAY, DONALD KY · House REP |
$267 | 7 |
| MOORE, FELIX BARRY AL · Senate REP |
$195 | 4 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL NM · House DEM |
$154 | 3 |
| BOSS UP PAC C00840587 |
$107 | 3 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 22%
R · 78%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 21.57% |
| Republican | $0 | 75.50% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 2.93% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $404 | 13 | KEN HARBAUGH FOR CONGRESS 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $404 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $260 | 10 | CANON FOR INDIANA 74% | Other / Unclassified 74% | $663 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $356 | 14 | CANON FOR INDIANA 76% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $643 | 16 | MATHENY, JUDD 22% | Travel & Events 91% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $975 | 23 | MAST, BRIAN 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $388 | 7 | PENCE, GREGORY J. 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $101 | 2 | MAST, BRIAN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $101 | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $54 | 1 | MAST, BRIAN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $156 | -79% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $119 | 3 | MAST, BRIAN 45% | Travel & Events 71% | $275 | -81% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $103 | 3 | MAST, BRIAN 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $378 | -89% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 6 | ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS 86% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +213% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $108 | 2 | MAST, BRIAN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $108 | +7% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $64 | 2 | BERGMAN, JOHN 54% | Travel & Events 100% | $172 | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $885 | 17 | GIBBONS FOR OHIO 59% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 28 | GIBBONS FOR OHIO 64% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +1996% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 26 | GIBBONS FOR OHIO 74% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $3K | 30 | GIBBONS FOR OHIO 62% | Travel & Events 95% | $9K | +2821% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 38 | VANCE, J D 28% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | +1901% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $844 | 14 | JUNGE, PAUL 35% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | -30% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $51 | 2 | BERGMAN, JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $51 | -53% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $131 | 2 | MAST, BRIAN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $183 | +105% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $133 | 3 | MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY 72% | Travel & Events 100% | $316 | -85% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $352 | 5 | MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN PARTY 38% | Travel & Events 100% | $668 | -69% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $308 | 5 | O'DONNELL, SHERRELL ANNE 39% | Travel & Events 100% | $976 | -90% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 21 | O'DONNELL, SHERRELL ANNE 33% | Travel & Events 96% | $2K | -65% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $929 | 16 | BARR, CALLIE 52% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -55% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $196 | 4 | BARR, CALLIE 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -77% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $42 | 1 | NESS-GARCIA LYDA A MS 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $174 | 2 | CRAMER, KEVIN MR. 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $174 | +32% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $360 | 4 | BERGMAN, JOHN 52% | Travel & Events 91% | $534 | +171% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $598 | 5 | TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. 57% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $1K | +70% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1K | 13 | TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. 49% | Other / Unclassified 49% | $2K | +332% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $751 | 16 | STAR PAC 37% | Travel & Events 14% | $3K | -39% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $19,654 | 300 | $66 | 91.6% | GIBBONS FOR OHIO 28% | 3mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,806 | 29 | $62 | 8.4% | TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. 57% | 7mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
4
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$5,207 · 23% of revenue
4
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$1,558 · 7% of revenue
33
One-time clients 1 cycle
$15,968 · 70% of revenue
Top 4 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERGMAN, JOHN | 5 | $2,117 | 35 | 2018-07-23 | 2026-03-24 |
| MAST, BRIAN | 4 | $1,842 | 33 | 2018-04-02 | 2023-06-30 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL | 3 | $850 | 16 | 2022-05-26 | 2026-04-16 |
| MCCLAIN, LISA | 3 | $398 | 5 | 2022-06-08 | 2025-09-18 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH | $7,503 | 33.2% | 5 | |
| MI | $6,105 | 27.0% | 10 | |
| FL | $2,385 | 10.6% | 3 | |
| IN | $1,667 | 7.4% | 7 | |
| GA | $1,320 | 5.8% | 3 | |
| NM | $850 | 3.8% | 1 | |
| KY | $826 | 3.7% | 3 | |
| NC | $764 | 3.4% | 1 | |
| VA | $453 | 2.0% | 2 | |
| ND | $374 | 1.7% | 1 | |
| AL | $195 | 0.9% | 1 | |
| TN | $160 | 0.7% | 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 | 2020-10-13 | ELISSA SLOTKIN FOR CONGRESS | Travel & Events | TRAVEL | $1,050 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-01-01 | TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. | Other / Unclassified | — | $647 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-18 | GIBBONS FOR OHIO | Travel & Events | TRAVEL EXPENSE | $384 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-01 | TAYLOR, KANDISS DR. | Other / Unclassified | — | $344 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-15 | GIBBONS FOR OHIO | Travel & Events | TRAVEL EXPENSE | $336 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-21 | BERGMAN, JOHN | Travel & Events | TRAVEL EXPENSE | $188 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STAR PAC | — | PAC TRAVEL EXPENSE | $101 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-06 | STAR PAC | — | PAC TRAVEL EXPENSE | $100 |
| Recent | 2026-05-29 | STAR PAC | — | PAC TRAVEL EXPENSE | $81 |
| Recent | 2026-05-19 | PAY, DONALD | — | FUEL | $53 |
| Recent | 2026-06-11 | PEREZ VINCENT HONORABLE | — | Fuel, AGC conference travel | $20 |
| Recent | 2026-05-15 | PAY, DONALD | — | FUEL | $1 |