MERCHANT SERVICES
MERCHANT SERVICES is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MERCHANT SERVICES was paid $758K across 60 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
- Oct 5, 2000 → Apr 2, 2026
- spans 25.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 2,354
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 60
- 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 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FETTY RASHELLE D MS 00089839 |
$1 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC C00250399 |
$3,978 | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$982 | 5 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$737 | 6 |
| WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY C00031088 |
$379 | 4 |
| STOP REPUBLICANS C00633404 |
$344 | 4 |
| STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00062747 |
$157 | 2 |
| FETTY RASHELLE D MS 00089839 |
$52 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC C00250399 |
$4,442 | 7 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$4,401 | 17 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$3,228 | 16 |
| WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY C00031088 |
$1,265 | 17 |
| STOP REPUBLICANS C00633404 |
$624 | 10 |
| WALBERG, TIMOTHY L REP MI · House REP |
$537 | 6 |
| STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00062747 |
$516 | 8 |
| FETTY RASHELLE D MS 00089839 |
$310 | 7 |
| DALLAS COUNTY REPUBLICANS UNITED 00088835 |
$102 | 5 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC C00250399 |
$7,793 | 13 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$5,995 | 26 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$3,228 | 16 |
| WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY C00031088 |
$1,966 | 28 |
| STOP REPUBLICANS C00633404 |
$1,002 | 16 |
| STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00062747 |
$903 | 14 |
| WALBERG, TIMOTHY L REP MI · House REP |
$632 | 9 |
| DALLAS COUNTY REPUBLICANS UNITED 00088835 |
$586 | 11 |
| FETTY RASHELLE D MS 00089839 |
$310 | 7 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$10,882 | 31 |
| AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC C00250399 |
$9,956 | 19 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$3,228 | 16 |
| WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY C00031088 |
$2,956 | 40 |
| STOP REPUBLICANS C00633404 |
$1,623 | 22 |
| UNITED VETERANS ALLIANCE OF AMERICA PAC C00685982 |
$1,539 | 8 |
| VETERANS AID PAC C00699801 |
$1,324 | 7 |
| STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00062747 |
$1,175 | 20 |
| WALBERG, TIMOTHY L REP MI · House REP |
$928 | 13 |
| DALLAS COUNTY REPUBLICANS UNITED 00088835 |
$601 | 12 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $206,169 | 27.20% |
| Republican | $181,532 | 23.95% |
| Non-partisan | $370,356 | 48.86% |
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 | 2016 | $174 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $174 | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $25K | 53 | ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CON… 38% | Fundraising 100% | $25K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $297 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $472 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $24K | 52 | KLOBUCHAR, AMY 36% | Fundraising 100% | $49K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $151 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $623 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $26K | 57 | KLOBUCHAR, AMY 40% | Fundraising 100% | $75K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $330 | 4 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 61% | Fundraising 100% | $953 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $22K | 67 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 24% | Fundraising 100% | $97K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $39K | 81 | ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CON… 23% | Fundraising 100% | $136K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $35K | 77 | KLOBUCHAR, AMY 22% | Fundraising 100% | $171K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $18K | 85 | LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMIT… 19% | Fundraising 100% | $189K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $24K | 120 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 25% | Fundraising 100% | $213K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $156 | 2 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $213K | -10% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $16K | 114 | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATO… 31% | Fundraising 100% | $16K | -36% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $94 | 2 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $213K | -68% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $21K | 75 | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATO… 28% | Fundraising 100% | $37K | -14% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $150 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $213K | -0% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $12K | 48 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 20% | Fundraising 100% | $49K | -53% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $196 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $213K | -41% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $21K | 47 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 32% | Fundraising 100% | $70K | -1% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $16K | 56 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 24% | Fundraising 100% | $86K | -60% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $17K | 60 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 38% | Fundraising 100% | $103K | -51% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $42K | 127 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 29% | Fundraising 100% | $145K | +134% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $39K | 110 | GREENFIELD, THERESA 31% | Fundraising 100% | $184K | +64% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $111 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $184K | -29% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $9K | 36 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 39% | Fundraising 100% | $9K | -44% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $86 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $184K | -9% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $15K | 46 | C00464602 37% | Fundraising 100% | $24K | -26% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $106 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $184K | -30% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $21K | 65 | C00464602 35% | Fundraising 100% | $46K | +77% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $114 | 4 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $184K | -42% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $28K | 64 | C00667865 38% | Fundraising 100% | $74K | +31% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $15K | 62 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 18% | Fundraising 100% | $89K | -5% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $12K | 51 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 20% | Fundraising 100% | $101K | -28% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $12K | 65 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 24% | Fundraising 100% | $113K | -71% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $21K | 66 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 25% | Fundraising 100% | $134K | -46% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $115 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $134K | +3% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $11K | 38 | VETERANS AID PAC 34% | Fundraising 100% | $11K | +19% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $140 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $135K | +62% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $11K | 42 | VETERANS AID PAC 31% | Fundraising 100% | $21K | -31% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $135 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $135K | +28% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $10K | 34 | VETERANS AID PAC 29% | Fundraising 100% | $32K | -52% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $144 | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $135K | +27% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $14K | 33 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 49% | Fundraising 100% | $45K | -51% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $12K | 31 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 28% | Fundraising 100% | $58K | -18% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $11K | 34 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 45% | Fundraising 100% | $69K | -11% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $8K | 32 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 43% | Fundraising 100% | $76K | -37% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 31 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 34% | Fundraising 100% | $82K | -73% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $253 | 6 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 67% | Fundraising 100% | $82K | +120% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $3K | 15 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 63% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | -76% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $626 | 6 | DALLAS COUNTY REPUBLICANS U… 64% | Fundraising 100% | $83K | +348% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 19 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 53% | Fundraising 100% | $6K | -69% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $223 | 6 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 82% | Fundraising 100% | $83K | +65% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $4K | 24 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 41% | Fundraising 100% | $9K | -66% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $499 | 8 | FETTY RASHELLE D MS 49% | Fundraising 100% | $84K | +246% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $5K | 27 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 43% | Fundraising 100% | $14K | -67% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 26 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATION… 60% | Fundraising 97% | $20K | -47% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1 | 1 | FETTY RASHELLE D MS 100% | Fundraising 100% | $20K | -100% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $757,858 | 2,352 | $322 | 100.0% | HORTON, FRIENDS OF JEROME 15% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $165 | 2 | $83 | 0.0% | WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN… 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC | 5 | $90,307 | 114 | 2017-01-03 | 2026-03-02 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL | 4 | $82,111 | 383 | 2017-06-07 | 2024-03-05 |
| KLOBUCHAR, AMY | 4 | $56,769 | 285 | 2017-01-05 | 2023-04-03 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT | 4 | $50,924 | 147 | 2020-01-01 | 2026-02-03 |
| LIBERTARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE, INC. | 4 | $47,974 | 76 | 2017-01-31 | 2023-07-31 |
| AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) | 3 | $38,367 | 57 | 2017-02-03 | 2021-09-03 |
| C00464602 | 3 | $22,038 | 40 | 2018-11-13 | 2022-02-10 |
| WALBERG, TIMOTHY L REP | 5 | $19,532 | 99 | 2017-01-10 | 2025-12-10 |
| LARSON, JOHN B | 3 | $16,008 | 61 | 2017-01-04 | 2022-11-02 |
| WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY | 3 | $13,394 | 129 | 2021-01-04 | 2026-03-02 |
| STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 8 | $8,011 | 138 | 2010-01-31 | 2026-01-31 |
| STOP REPUBLICANS | 4 | $6,218 | 63 | 2020-07-02 | 2026-03-03 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 3 | $2,600 | 74 | 2017-06-01 | 2021-07-01 |
| TEXAS CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY PAC | 3 | $1,892 | 109 | 2009-02-03 | 2013-03-04 |
| 820364 | 3 | $1,256 | 21 | 2005-09-02 | 2010-06-02 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN | $138,880 | 18.5% | 2 | |
| CA | $114,433 | 15.3% | 8 | |
| VA | $100,444 | 13.4% | 2 | |
| IL | $99,689 | 13.3% | 6 | |
| DC | $87,989 | 11.7% | 9 | |
| TX | $62,194 | 8.3% | 14 | |
| Unknown | $55,385 | 7.4% | 9 | |
| IA | $26,139 | 3.5% | 1 | |
| MI | $19,532 | 2.6% | 1 | |
| CT | $16,394 | 2.2% | 2 | |
| NY | $14,725 | 2.0% | 1 | |
| WA | $13,394 | 1.8% | 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 | 2008-07-28 | HORTON, FRIENDS OF JEROME | Fundraising | — | $60,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-07-28 | HORTON, FRIENDS OF JEROME | Fundraising | — | $30,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-07-28 | HORTON, FRIENDS OF JEROME | Fundraising | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-02 | C00749200 | Fundraising | PROCESSING FEES | $9,601 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-08-03 | GREAT AMERICA PAC | Fundraising | PAYMENT PROCESSING FEES | $9,057 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-02 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD FEE | $3,446 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-02 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD FEE | $1,186 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-05 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD FEE | $959 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-03 | STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $719 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-02 | AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD FEE | $612 |
| Recent | 2026-03-03 | STOP REPUBLICANS | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING | $199 |
| Recent | 2026-03-02 | WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY | Fundraising | CREDT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $188 |
| Recent | 2026-03-03 | STOP REPUBLICANS | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING | $53 |
| Recent | 2026-03-02 | WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $26 |
| Recent | 2026-04-02 | FETTY RASHELLE D MS | Fundraising | credit card processing fee | $1 |