Medium Buying, LLC
Medium Buying, LLC is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Medium Buying, LLC was paid $233.37M across 54 client committees, of which $125.74M 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
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$107,629,102 | 410 rows | 46.1% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$125,740,323 | 427 rows | 53.9% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 20, 2016 → May 5, 2026
- spans 10.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 410
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 54
- 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 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FULLER, CLAY GA · House REP |
$379,735 | 7 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FULLER, CLAY GA · House REP |
$379,735 | 7 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FULLER, CLAY GA · House REP |
$379,735 | 7 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FISCHER VICTORY FUND C00678367 |
$2,419,800 | 10 |
| FISCHER, DEBRA S. NE · Senate REP |
$1,879,573 | 11 |
| JORDAN, JAMES D. OH · House REP |
$755,721 | 1 |
| NRSC C00027466 |
$402,714 | 2 |
| FULLER, CLAY GA · House REP |
$379,735 | 7 |
| MARKEY, MICHAEL JAY MR. JR. MI · House REP |
$129,150 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $39,668,117 | 17.00% |
| Non-partisan | $193,701,307 | 83.00% |
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 · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $746K | 4 | C00631945 100% | Media 100% | $746K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $2.24M | 15 | C00631945 100% | Media 100% | $2.99M | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1.07M | 6 | WICKER, ROGER SEN. 98% | Media 100% | $4.06M | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.77M | 24 | C00557520 22% | Media 100% | $5.83M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3.63M | 29 | C00631945 34% | Media 100% | $9.46M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $5.37M | 34 | C00557520 28% | Media 100% | $15M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $50 | 1 | MILLER SID HONORABLE 100% | Digital 100% | $15M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $4.93M | 25 | C00729608 84% | Media 100% | $4.93M | +359% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $5.26M | 51 | C00729608 73% | Media 100% | $10M | +198% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $7.59M | 23 | C00729608 81% | Media 100% | $18M | +109% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $45M | 27 | C00729608 97% | Media 100% | $63M | +737% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2022 | $17M | 4 | C00729608 100% | Media 100% | $17M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $445K | 12 | C00773879 100% | Media 100% | $17M | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $13K | 1 | C00783720 100% | Media 100% | $17M | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $138K | 2 | O'DEA, JOSEPH MATTHEW 73% | Media 100% | $17M | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $570K | 14 | MORAN, NATHANIEL QUENTIN 40% | Media 100% | $18M | -88% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2.34M | 40 | O'DEA, JOSEPH MATTHEW 38% | Media 100% | $20M | -56% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.47M | 27 | O'DEA, JOSEPH MATTHEW 67% | Media 100% | $22M | -81% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1.55M | 14 | JORDAN, JAMES D. 69% | Media 100% | $23M | -97% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $50 | 1 | MILLER SID HONORABLE 100% | Digital 100% | $23M | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | OLD BREED PAC 100% | Media 100% | $10K | -20% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $50K | 2 | RIEDEL, CRAIG 100% | Media 100% | $60K | -64% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $503K | 10 | RIEDEL, CRAIG 98% | Media 100% | $563K | -12% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 2 | MARKEY, MICHAEL JAY MR. JR. 99% | Media 99% | $568K | -100% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.05M | 10 | FISCHER, DEBRA S. 90% | Media 100% | $1.61M | -29% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $4.54M | 19 | FISCHER VICTORY FUND 53% | Media 100% | $6.15M | +192% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $380K | 7 | FULLER, CLAY 100% | Media 100% | $380K | -24% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $107,526,721 | 406 | $265K | 100.0% | C00729608 70% | 3mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $103 | 2 | $52 | 0.0% | MILLER SID HONORABLE 100% | 2y ago |
| Digital | $100 | 2 | $50 | 0.0% | MILLER SID HONORABLE 100% | 3y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JORDAN, JAMES D. | 3 | $2,570,984 | 4 | 2020-09-20 | 2024-10-15 |
| MILLER SID HONORABLE | 3 | $203 | 4 | 2019-03-06 | 2024-05-07 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $86,691,381 | 81.7% | 22 | |
| OH | $3,473,903 | 3.3% | 2 | |
| GA | $2,459,577 | 2.3% | 5 | |
| VA | $2,419,800 | 2.3% | 1 | |
| MS | $2,314,835 | 2.2% | 2 | |
| CO | $2,119,557 | 2.0% | 1 | |
| NE | $1,909,513 | 1.8% | 2 | |
| AR | $1,737,681 | 1.6% | 1 | |
| TX | $1,189,290 | 1.1% | 7 | |
| TN | $818,500 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| KY | $546,046 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| DC | $402,714 | 0.4% | 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 | 2020-12-15 | C00729608 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $8,922,537 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-12-08 | C00729608 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $8,896,506 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-12-28 | C00729608 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $8,238,646 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-12-18 | C00729608 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $8,016,395 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-12-02 | C00729608 | Media | MEDIA BUY | $6,329,646 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-26 | FULLER, CLAY | Media | MEDIA BUY | $70,945 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-19 | FULLER, CLAY | Media | MEDIA BUY | $69,357 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-11 | FULLER, CLAY | Media | MEDIA BUY | $62,209 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-05 | FULLER, CLAY | Media | MEDIA BUY | $55,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-05 | FULLER, CLAY | Media | MEDIA BUY | $50,518 |
| Recent | 2026-03-16 | FULLER, CLAY | Media | MEDIA BUY | $25,000 |