Mayes Media Group
$3.42M
2025-2026 cycle
Mayes Media Group is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Mayes Media Group was paid $3.42M across 49 client committees, of which $227K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
$3.42M
=
$3.19M
(Schedule B)
+
$227K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$3,193,398 | 655 rows | 93.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$226,550 | 45 rows | 6.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 15, 2014 → Jun 17, 2026
- spans 11.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 655
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 49
- 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
$109K
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 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE 00016532 |
$1,890 | 1 |
| SMITH BENJAMIN NELSON HONORABLE 00067992 |
$500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE 00016532 |
$12,156 | 4 |
| FORNEY POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION PAC 00089042 |
$2,500 IE $2,500 |
1 |
| SMITH BENJAMIN NELSON HONORABLE 00067992 |
$500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| YES FOR VAN ALSTYNE ISD 00090141 |
$54,802 | 11 |
| YES FOR NORTHWEST DISSOLVED 00081476 |
$41,549 | 10 |
| UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE 00016532 |
$12,156 | 4 |
| FORNEY POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION PAC 00089042 |
$2,500 IE $2,500 |
1 |
| SMITH BENJAMIN NELSON HONORABLE 00067992 |
$500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CLASSROOMS FOR CARDINALS DISSOLVED 00089478 |
$106,825 | 4 |
| VOTE YES MESQUITE ISD PAC DISSOLVED 00089491 |
$73,294 | 16 |
| YES FOR VAN ALSTYNE ISD 00090141 |
$54,802 | 11 |
| YES FOR NORTHWEST DISSOLVED 00081476 |
$41,549 | 10 |
| DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 00016133 |
$19,772 | 2 |
| UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE 00016532 |
$12,156 | 4 |
| SAFER KAUFMAN COUNTY DISSOLVED 00089379 |
$8,597 | 4 |
| RICHARDSON RENEWAL PARTNERSHIP 00089643 |
$7,319 IE $7,319 |
1 |
| FORNEY POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION PAC 00089042 |
$2,500 IE $2,500 |
1 |
| SMITH BENJAMIN NELSON HONORABLE 00067992 |
$500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CLASSROOMS FOR CARDINALS DISSOLVED 00089478 |
$106,825 | 4 |
| VOTE YES MESQUITE ISD PAC DISSOLVED 00089491 |
$73,294 | 16 |
| YES FOR VAN ALSTYNE ISD 00090141 |
$54,802 | 11 |
| VOTE YES SUNNYVALE ISD DISSOLVED 00088944 |
$49,233 | 19 |
| YES FOR NORTHWEST DISSOLVED 00081476 |
$41,549 | 10 |
| DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 00016133 |
$19,772 | 2 |
| IRVING TAXPAYERS UNITED 00089029 |
$14,798 | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE 00016532 |
$12,156 | 4 |
| SAFER KAUFMAN COUNTY DISSOLVED 00089379 |
$8,597 | 4 |
| RICHARDSON RENEWAL PARTNERSHIP 00089643 |
$7,319 IE $7,319 |
1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $137,872 | 4.03% |
| Non-partisan | $3,282,077 | 95.97% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
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 | Q1 | 2016 | $24K | 10 | VOTE YES LEWISVILLE ISD DIS… 61% | Print & Mail 38% | $24K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $148K | 42 | DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 44% | Print & Mail 59% | $172K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $3K | 2 | BURGESS JOSHUA T HONORABLE 86% | Software & Tech 86% | $175K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $57K | 20 | PHAUP JIM MR 33% | Strategy & Research 45% | $232K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 2 | TEXANS FOR JAKE ELLZEY 100% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $221K | 36 | TEXANS FOR JAKE ELLZEY 56% | Print & Mail 59% | $223K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $15K | 6 | VOTE YES! ROYSE CITY ISD DI… 41% | Print & Mail 37% | $238K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $154K | 14 | WE LOVE ARLINGTON DISSOLVED 95% | Print & Mail 57% | $392K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $458K | 63 | WE LOVE ARLINGTON DISSOLVED 97% | Print & Mail 72% | $850K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $20K | 6 | VOTE YES FOR AMARILLO COLLE… 100% | Print & Mail 37% | $871K | -15% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $74K | 11 | VOTE YES FOR AMARILLO COLLE… 73% | Print & Mail 52% | $945K | -50% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $13K | 4 | FOR ALL KIDS DISSOVLED 90% | Software & Tech 69% | $957K | +327% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $100K | 31 | FOR ALL KIDS DISSOVLED 64% | Print & Mail 65% | $1.06M | +77% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $91K | 28 | JOHNSON CHAD A MR 48% | Print & Mail 62% | $91K | -59% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $23K | 18 | JOHNSON CHAD A MR 62% | Print & Mail 32% | $114K | +55% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $85K | 27 | TEXAS REALTORS ISSUES POLIT… 42% | Print & Mail 79% | $199K | -45% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $73K | 17 | SMITH BENJAMIN NELSON HONOR… 29% | Print & Mail 66% | $271K | -84% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $17K | 3 | DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 100% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $288K | -15% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $101K | 1 | DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $389K | +36% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $93K | 4 | OUR KIDS OUR FUTURE DISSOLV… 97% | Print & Mail 53% | $483K | +640% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $121K | 3 | OUR KIDS OUR FUTURE DISSOLV… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $604K | +20% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $795 | 1 | VOTE YES SANTA FE ISD DISSO… 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $795 | -97% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $92K | 10 | VOTE YES FORNEY DISSOLVED 50% | Strategy & Research 53% | $93K | +27% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $8K | 3 | DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 71% | Print & Mail 71% | $101K | -92% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $35K | 15 | FRIENDS OF BARBERS HILL DIS… 58% | Other / Unclassified 40% | $136K | -62% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $106K | 34 | FRIENDS OF WYLIE ISD DISSOL… 47% | Other / Unclassified 38% | $242K | -12% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $33K | 3 | FRIENDS OF GRAYSON COLLEGE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $33K | +3993% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $20K | 12 | VOTE YES SUNNYVALE ISD DISS… 100% | Print & Mail 61% | $52K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $44K | 7 | VOTE YES SUNNYVALE ISD DISS… 67% | Print & Mail 64% | $96K | -52% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $18K | 9 | SAFER KAUFMAN COUNTY DISSOL… 47% | Fundraising 27% | $115K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $190K | 18 | CLASSROOMS FOR CARDINALS DI… 53% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $305K | +2336% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $10K | 5 | YES FOR VAN ALSTYNE ISD 100% | Print & Mail 40% | $315K | -72% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $86K | 16 | YES FOR VAN ALSTYNE ISD 52% | Print & Mail 36% | $401K | -18% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $10K | 3 | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY L… 100% | Media 100% | $10K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $2K | 2 | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY L… 79% | — | $13K | -93% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $1,645,453 | 248 | $7K | 51.6% | WE LOVE ARLINGTON DISSOLVED 25% | 8mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $499,489 | 94 | $5K | 15.7% | OUR KIDS OUR FUTURE DISSOLV… 32% | 9mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $450,769 | 113 | $4K | 14.1% | CLASSROOMS FOR CARDINALS DI… 22% | 8mo ago |
| Media | $148,938 | 41 | $4K | 4.7% | LIECHTY FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 40% | 4mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $141,959 | 63 | $2K | 4.4% | WE LOVE ARLINGTON DISSOLVED 15% | 9mo ago |
| Digital | $136,757 | 30 | $5K | 4.3% | DEANGELIS GRIFFITH LORI L M… 24% | 9mo ago |
| Fundraising | $70,140 | 30 | $2K | 2.2% | WALLACH DAVID M HONORABLE M… 39% | 8mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $45,554 | 14 | $3K | 1.4% | ANDREW PIEL CAMPAIGN DISSOL… 52% | 6y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $27,448 | 11 | $2K | 0.9% | WALLACH DAVID M HONORABLE M… 36% | 8mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $17,460 | 2 | $9K | 0.5% | LIECHTY FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 100% | 10y ago |
| Admin & Office | $6,815 | 5 | $1K | 0.2% | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY L… 63% | 6y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $227 | 2 | $113 | 0.0% | LIECHTY FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 100% | 10y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
5
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$639,062 · 20% of revenue
7
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$581,888 · 18% of revenue
37
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,972,448 · 62% of revenue
Top 5 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC | 6 | $333,847 | 43 | 2014-10-09 | 2025-05-28 |
| WALLACH DAVID M HONORABLE MIKE | 4 | $160,002 | 46 | 2015-12-15 | 2020-11-10 |
| ANDREW PIEL CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED | 4 | $106,068 | 23 | 2015-11-16 | 2021-08-27 |
| UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE | 3 | $22,464 | 8 | 2020-02-10 | 2026-04-29 |
| BURGESS JOSHUA T HONORABLE | 3 | $16,682 | 10 | 2017-09-14 | 2020-07-30 |
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 | $3,064,660 | 96.0% | 48 | |
| VA | $128,739 | 4.0% | 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 | 2021-06-02 | DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC | Print & Mail | City Council signs, flyers and Mailers | $101,039 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-10-27 | OUR KIDS OUR FUTURE DISSOLVED | Strategy & Research | Campaign Consulting | $66,151 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-03-15 | TEXANS FOR JAKE ELLZEY | Print & Mail | DIRECT MAIL | $65,669 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-04-23 | CLASSROOMS FOR CARDINALS DISSOLVED | Other / Unclassified | Marketing Services | $50,975 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-05-12 | CLASSROOMS FOR CARDINALS DISSOLVED | Other / Unclassified | Mayes Media Group | $50,100 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-23 | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE | Media | Advertising and PR | $5,967 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-23 | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE | Media | Advertising and PR | $3,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-29 | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE | — | final costs related to DART referendum | $1,890 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-23 | UNIVERSITY PARK COMMUNITY LEAGUE | Media | Advertising and PR | $800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-17 | SMITH BENJAMIN NELSON HONORABLE | — | Campaign consulting fees | $500 |