Middle Seat Consulting, LLC

$202.76M 2025-2026 cycle

Middle Seat Consulting, LLC is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Middle Seat Consulting, LLC was paid $202.76M across 146 client committees, of which $14.97M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Digital ● Active

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$202.76M = $187.79M (Schedule B) + $14.97M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $187,794,855 4,692 rows 92.6%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $14,965,058 804 rows 7.4%
Activity span ALL TIME
Feb 6, 2017 → Jul 31, 2026
spans 9.5 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
4,692
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
146
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
$26.66M 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.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 1 months · top 1

WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC $16K — · 2 txns MS Middle Seat Consulting, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC
C00606962
 $16,000
IE $16,000
 2
View all buyers in research · last 1 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 10

HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA $681K Digital · 7 txns AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $500K — · 1 txn POWERED BY PEOPLE $293K Digital · 2 txns GUARDRAILS ALLIANCE $285K — · 2 txns OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $241K — · 4 txns AVILA CHEVALIER, DARIALIZA $225K — · 6 txns KIROS, MELAT $178K — · 3 txns 314 ACTION FUND $141K — · 4 txns HAMAWY, ADAM $139K — · 3 txns LEADERS WE DESERVE $113K — · 3 txns MS Middle Seat Consulting, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA
00080440
 $681,200 7
AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)
C00932723
 $500,000
IE $500,000
 1
POWERED BY PEOPLE
00084642
 $293,245 2
GUARDRAILS ALLIANCE
C00949487
 $285,000
IE $285,000
 2
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA
NY · House DEM
 $240,654 4
AVILA CHEVALIER, DARIALIZA
NY · House DEM
 $225,423 6
KIROS, MELAT
CO · House DEM
 $177,707 3
314 ACTION FUND
C00633248
 $141,400 4
HAMAWY, ADAM
NJ · House DEM
 $138,812 3
LEADERS WE DESERVE
C00843110
 $113,325 3
View all buyers in research · last 3 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.37M Digital · 12 txns HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA $2.23M Digital · 17 txns AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.11M Digital · 8 txns OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $1.29M Digital · 18 txns PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE $1.01M Digital · 24 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $749K Digital · 8 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $559K Digital · 7 txns LEADERS WE DESERVE $498K Digital · 14 txns 314 ACTION FUND $436K Digital · 15 txns CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC $414K — · 4 txns MS Middle Seat Consulting, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT
CA · House DEM
 $4,365,946 12
HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA
00080440
 $2,234,240 17
AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)
C00932723
 $2,113,500
IE $2,100,000 · SB $13,500
 8
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA
NY · House DEM
 $1,290,023 18
PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE
1479597
 $1,007,742 24
POWERED BY PEOPLE
00084642
 $748,609 8
POWERED BY PEOPLE
C00731042
 $559,414 7
LEADERS WE DESERVE
C00843110
 $497,895 14
314 ACTION FUND
C00633248
 $435,600 15
CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC
C00513176
 $414,257
IE $414,257
 4
View all buyers in research · last 6 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.43M Digital · 13 txns HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA $2.85M Digital · 29 txns OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $2.63M Digital · 37 txns AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.11M Digital · 8 txns PAPPAS, CHRIS $1.87M Digital · 28 txns PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE $1.64M Digital · 50 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $1.45M Digital · 20 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $1.26M Digital · 19 txns LEADERS WE DESERVE $1.23M Digital · 34 txns 314 ACTION FUND $975K Digital · 37 txns MS Middle Seat Consulting, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT
CA · House DEM
 $4,425,946 13
HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA
00080440
 $2,851,990 29
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA
NY · House DEM
 $2,629,483 37
AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)
C00932723
 $2,113,500
IE $2,100,000 · SB $13,500
 8
PAPPAS, CHRIS
NH · Senate DEM
 $1,874,198 28
PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE
1479597
 $1,643,650 50
POWERED BY PEOPLE
00084642
 $1,449,057 20
POWERED BY PEOPLE
C00731042
 $1,259,862 19
LEADERS WE DESERVE
C00843110
 $1,228,680 34
314 ACTION FUND
C00633248
 $975,129 37
View all buyers in research · last 12 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $5.5M Digital · 70 txns CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.43M Digital · 13 txns LEADERS WE DESERVE $3.21M Digital · 64 txns HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA $2.85M Digital · 29 txns PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE $2.37M Digital · 72 txns PAPPAS, CHRIS $2.27M Digital · 46 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $2.24M Digital · 34 txns AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.11M Digital · 8 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $2.05M Digital · 33 txns EL-SAYED, ABDUL $1.42M Digital · 65 txns MS Middle Seat Consulting, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA
NY · House DEM
 $5,500,514 70
CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT
CA · House DEM
 $4,425,946 13
LEADERS WE DESERVE
C00843110
 $3,206,012 64
HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA
00080440
 $2,851,990 29
PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE
1479597
 $2,368,300 72
PAPPAS, CHRIS
NH · Senate DEM
 $2,267,926 46
POWERED BY PEOPLE
00084642
 $2,242,969 34
AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)
C00932723
 $2,113,500
IE $2,100,000 · SB $13,500
 8
POWERED BY PEOPLE
C00731042
 $2,053,775 33
EL-SAYED, ABDUL
MI · Senate DEM
 $1,420,199 65
View all buyers in research · last 18 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

FORWARD BLUE $8.5M Digital · 51 txns OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $6.62M Digital · 96 txns LEADERS WE DESERVE $4.8M Digital · 96 txns CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.43M Digital · 13 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $3.41M Digital · 49 txns KUNCE, LUCAS $3.4M Digital · 56 txns CASEY, ROBERT P. JR. $3.27M Digital · 30 txns POWERED BY PEOPLE $3.22M Digital · 48 txns HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA $2.85M Digital · 29 txns PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE $2.37M Digital · 72 txns MS Middle Seat Consulting, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FORWARD BLUE
C00835041
 $8,496,580
IE $4,136,000 · SB $4,360,580
 51
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA
NY · House DEM
 $6,618,599 96
LEADERS WE DESERVE
C00843110
 $4,796,264 96
CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT
CA · House DEM
 $4,425,946 13
POWERED BY PEOPLE
00084642
 $3,411,928 49
KUNCE, LUCAS
MO · Senate DEM
 $3,398,276 56
CASEY, ROBERT P. JR.
PA · Senate DEM
 $3,265,190 30
POWERED BY PEOPLE
C00731042
 $3,222,733 48
HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA
00080440
 $2,851,990 29
PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE
1479597
 $2,368,300 72
View all buyers in research · last 24 mo →

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $142,586,946 70.32%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $60,172,967 29.68%

Part III Reference tables

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

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People at this agency 0 buyers · 10 leadership

Audrey Glaser Email Director Angelica Moody Lead Digital Strategist Christian Hartley Team Lead David Davies Principal Emma Goldstein Chief Operating Officer George Roberson Senior Digital Advertising … Irma Corado Data Engineer Linda Sandor Senior Account Manager MS Middle Seat Consulting LLC

Leadership 10

Founders, partners, chiefs — for strategic / partnership conversations.

Audrey Glaser agency site

Email Director

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/audreyglaser1/ verified
Angelica Moody agency site

Lead Digital Strategist

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
Christian Hartley agency site

Team Lead

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
David Davies agency site

Principal

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
Emma Goldstein agency site

Chief Operating Officer

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
George Roberson agency site

Senior Digital Advertising Strategist

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
Irma Corado agency site

Data Engineer

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
Linda Sandor agency site

Senior Account Manager

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
Tarin Kennedy agency site

Operations Manager

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —
Virginia Purcell agency site

Managing Strategist

Email [email protected] +3 guess
LinkedIn not found —

middleseat.co · LinkedIn company page · updated 3mo ago

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Money flow through this vendor

Money flow through this vendor

top payers (left) → broadcast stations clients buy from (right)

Money flowed in during the last 1 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.

Money flowed in during the last 3 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.

Middle Seat Consulting, LLC CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.37M HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE G… $2.23M AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.11M OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $1.29M PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; K… $1.01M POWERED BY PEOPLE $749K POWERED BY PEOPLE $559K LEADERS WE DESERVE $498K 314 ACTION FUND $436K CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE C… $414K KGO-TV (San Francisco) $286K KNTV (San Jose) $143K KABC-TV (Los Angeles) $80K KCBS-TV (Los Angeles) $66K KRON-TV (San Francisco) $50K KNBC-TV (Los Angeles) $27K KNSD-TV (San Diego) $19K + 3 NBC affiliates $38K + 2 CBS affiliates $17K + 5 other stations $21K Total in: $13.67M Total out: $747K
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.43M HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE G… $2.85M OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $2.63M AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.11M PAPPAS, CHRIS $1.87M PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; K… $1.64M POWERED BY PEOPLE $1.45M POWERED BY PEOPLE $1.26M LEADERS WE DESERVE $1.23M 314 ACTION FUND $975K KGO-TV (San Francisco) $286K KNTV (San Jose) $143K KABC-TV (Los Angeles) $80K KCBS-TV (Los Angeles) $66K KRON-TV (San Francisco) $50K KNBC-TV (Los Angeles) $27K KNSD-TV (San Diego) $19K + 3 NBC affiliates $38K + 2 CBS affiliates $17K + 5 other stations $21K Total in: $20.45M Total out: $747K
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $5.5M CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.43M LEADERS WE DESERVE $3.21M HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE G… $2.85M PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; K… $2.37M PAPPAS, CHRIS $2.27M POWERED BY PEOPLE $2.24M AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.11M POWERED BY PEOPLE $2.05M EL-SAYED, ABDUL $1.42M KGO-TV (San Francisco) $286K KNTV (San Jose) $143K KABC-TV (Los Angeles) $80K KCBS-TV (Los Angeles) $66K KRON-TV (San Francisco) $50K KNBC-TV (Los Angeles) $27K KNSD-TV (San Diego) $19K + 3 NBC affiliates $38K + 2 CBS affiliates $17K + 5 other stations $21K Total in: $28.45M Total out: $747K
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC FORWARD BLUE $8.5M OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA $6.62M LEADERS WE DESERVE $4.8M CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT $4.43M POWERED BY PEOPLE $3.41M KUNCE, LUCAS $3.4M CASEY, ROBERT P. JR. $3.27M POWERED BY PEOPLE $3.22M HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE G… $2.85M PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; K… $2.37M KGO-TV (San Francisco) $286K KNTV (San Jose) $143K KABC-TV (Los Angeles) $80K KCBS-TV (Los Angeles) $66K KRON-TV (San Francisco) $50K KNBC-TV (Los Angeles) $27K KNSD-TV (San Diego) $19K + 3 NBC affiliates $38K + 2 CBS affiliates $17K + 5 other stations $21K Total in: $42.86M Total out: $747K

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC $16K Wesley Bell (oppose) $12K Cori Bush (support) $4K Total in: $16K Total out: $16K
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $500K GUARDRAILS ALLIANCE $285K Adam Hamawy (support) $500K Alexander Bores (support) $285K Julie Gonzales (support) $15K Wesley Bell (oppose) $12K Cori Bush (support) $4K Total in: $785K Total out: $816K
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.1M CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE C… $414K Adam Hamawy (support) $2M Daniel Biss (support) $439K Mai Vang (support) $300K Alexander Bores (support) $285K Frederick Iii Haynes (suppo… $200K Junaid Ahmed (support) $100K Robert James Peters (suppor… $100K Julie Gonzales (support) $15K Wesley Bell (oppose) $12K + other races (1 filings) $4K Total in: $2.51M Total out: $3.46M
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.1M Adam Hamawy (support) $2M Daniel Biss (support) $439K Mai Vang (support) $300K Alexander Bores (support) $285K Frederick Iii Haynes (suppo… $200K Junaid Ahmed (support) $100K Robert James Peters (suppor… $100K Julie Gonzales (support) $15K Wesley Bell (oppose) $12K + other races (2 filings) $19K Total in: $2.1M Total out: $3.47M
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP) $2.1M Adam Hamawy (support) $2M Daniel Biss (support) $439K Mai Vang (support) $300K Alexander Bores (support) $285K Frederick Iii Haynes (suppo… $200K Junaid Ahmed (support) $100K Robert James Peters (suppor… $100K Julie Gonzales (support) $15K Wesley Bell (oppose) $12K + other races (4 filings) $20K Total in: $2.1M Total out: $3.47M
Middle Seat Consulting, LLC FORWARD BLUE $4.14M Kamala Harris (support) $3.6M Adam Hamawy (support) $2M Sherrod Brown (support) $564K Daniel Biss (support) $439K Joseph R Jr Biden (support) $319K Mai Vang (support) $300K Alexander Bores (support) $285K Jacky Rosen (support) $234K Frederick Iii Haynes (suppo… $200K + other races (51 filings) $1.59M Total in: $4.14M Total out: $9.52M
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2018 cycle): $39KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $26KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $58KQ4 2017 (2016 cycle): $3KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $232KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $150KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $138KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $7.79MQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $11MQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $2.04MQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $950KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $333Q3 2019 (2020 cycle): $1.49MQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $88KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $605KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $1.28MQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $5.43MQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $3.49MQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $4.78MQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $199KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $2.79MQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $165KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $2.44MQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $483KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $2.26MQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $415KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $1.85MQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $3.36MQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $8.42MQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $22MQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $23MQ4 2022 (2024 cycle): $13KQ1 2023 (2022 cycle): $4KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $2.58MQ2 2023 (2022 cycle): $6KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $2.48MQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $117KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $3.18MQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $73KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $3.06MQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $5.59MQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $5.36MQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $15MQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $7.96MQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $111KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $4.35MQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $438KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $4.57MQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $1.2MQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $3.74MQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $987KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $3.62MQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $9.55MQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $7.55M Q1Q3Q4Q2Q4Q2Q3Q4Q2Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q2Q4Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2 $23M

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 2018 $39K 5 COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUND 73% Digital 100% $39K —
2017 Q2 2018 $26K 5 COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUND 57% Digital 100% $65K —
2017 Q3 2018 $58K 7 KHANNA, ROHIT 60% Digital 100% $123K —
2017 Q4 2016 $3K 1 CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATI… 100% Digital 100% $3K —
2017 Q4 2018 $232K 17 JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC 70% Digital 100% $355K —
2018 Q1 2018 $150K 16 KHANNA, ROHIT 47% Digital 100% $505K —
2018 Q2 2018 $138K 11 KHANNA, ROHIT 58% Digital 100% $643K —
2018 Q3 2018 $7.79M 66 BETO FOR TEXAS 91% Digital 100% $8.43M —
2018 Q4 2018 $11M 27 BETO FOR TEXAS 97% Digital 100% $20M —
2019 Q1 2020 $2.04M 31 PEOPLE POWERED ACTION 63% Digital 100% $2.04M +5153%
2019 Q2 2020 $950K 43 PEOPLE POWERED ACTION 66% Digital 100% $2.99M +3538%
2019 Q3 2018 $333 1 GASCON FOR LA COUNTY DISTRI… 100% Digital 100% $20M —
2019 Q3 2020 $1.49M 68 PEOPLE POWERED ACTION 36% Digital 100% $4.48M +2448%
2019 Q4 2018 $88K 6 GASCON FOR LA COUNTY DISTRI… 100% Digital 100% $20M +2824%
2019 Q4 2020 $605K 52 KHANNA, ROHIT 21% Digital 100% $5.08M +161%
2020 Q1 2020 $1.28M 79 OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA 38% Digital 100% $6.37M +758%
2020 Q2 2020 $5.43M 153 FOR THE PEOPLE OF KENTUCKY … 49% Digital 100% $12M +3843%
2020 Q3 2020 $3.49M 136 OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA 21% Digital 100% $15M -55%
2020 Q4 2020 $4.78M 109 POWERED BY PEOPLE 30% Digital 100% $20M -58%
2021 Q1 2020 $199K 10 POWERED BY PEOPLE 100% Digital 100% $20M —
2021 Q1 2022 $2.79M 115 FETTERMAN, JOHN KARL 54% Digital 100% $2.79M +37%
2021 Q2 2020 $165K 10 POWERED BY PEOPLE 100% Digital 100% $20M —
2021 Q2 2022 $2.44M 163 KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS 26% Digital 100% $5.23M +157%
2021 Q3 2020 $483K 9 POWERED BY PEOPLE 100% Digital 100% $21M +144814%
2021 Q3 2022 $2.26M 155 POWERED BY PEOPLE 19% Digital 100% $7.49M +52%
2021 Q4 2020 $415K 11 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 68% Digital 100% $21M +373%
2021 Q4 2022 $1.85M 138 MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 19% Digital 100% $9.34M +206%
2022 Q1 2022 $3.36M 168 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 37% Digital 100% $13M +161%
2022 Q2 2022 $8.42M 226 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 39% Digital 100% $21M +55%
2022 Q3 2022 $22M 222 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 66% Digital 100% $43M +516%
2022 Q4 2022 $23M 158 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 48% Digital 100% $65M +375%
2022 Q4 2024 $13K 1 MCCLELLAN, JENNIFER 100% Digital 100% $13K —
2023 Q1 2022 $4K 4 POWERED BY PEOPLE 95% Digital 100% $65M -98%
2023 Q1 2024 $2.58M 108 PORTER, KATHERINE 59% Digital 100% $2.59M -7%
2023 Q2 2022 $6K 4 POWERED BY PEOPLE 95% Digital 100% $65M -96%
2023 Q2 2024 $2.48M 131 PORTER, KATHERINE 44% Digital 100% $5.07M +1%
2023 Q3 2022 $117K 15 POWERED BY PEOPLE 62% Digital 100% $65M -76%
2023 Q3 2024 $3.18M 135 PORTER, KATHERINE 25% Digital 100% $8.25M +40%
2023 Q4 2022 $73K 11 POWERED BY PEOPLE 100% Digital 100% $66M -82%
2023 Q4 2024 $3.06M 149 CASEY, ROBERT P. JR. 19% Digital 100% $11M +65%
2024 Q1 2024 $5.59M 184 PORTER, KATHERINE 20% Digital 100% $17M +67%
2024 Q2 2024 $5.36M 186 CASEY, ROBERT P. JR. 20% Digital 100% $22M -36%
2024 Q3 2024 $15M 231 FORWARD BLUE 22% Digital 100% $37M -32%
2024 Q4 2024 $7.96M 155 FORWARD BLUE 24% Digital 100% $45M -65%
2025 Q1 2024 $111K 13 POWERED BY PEOPLE 81% Digital 90% $45M +2428%
2025 Q1 2026 $4.35M 159 OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA 30% Digital 100% $4.35M +68%
2025 Q2 2024 $438K 13 PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; K… 80% Digital 100% $45M +7290%
2025 Q2 2026 $4.57M 158 OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA 35% Digital 99% $8.91M +84%
2025 Q3 2024 $1.2M 33 POWERED BY PEOPLE 59% Digital 100% $47M +925%
2025 Q3 2026 $3.74M 193 OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA 19% Digital 99% $13M +18%
2025 Q4 2024 $987K 31 POWERED BY PEOPLE 39% Digital 100% $48M +1255%
2025 Q4 2026 $3.62M 172 PAPPAS, CHRIS 19% Digital 100% $16M +19%
2026 Q1 2026 $9.55M 266 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT 21% Digital 92% $26M +71%
2026 Q2 2026 $7.55M 117 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT 32% Digital 29% $33M +41%

Stations this firm's clients buy from

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Stations this firm's clients buy from top 15 + 21 additional stations · $19,254,362 · Los Angeles, CA dominant market

Broadcast stations that committees who pay Middle Seat Consulting, LLC also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove Middle Seat Consulting, LLC routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.

Station Market Network Total client spend Buys Activity window
KABC-TV Los Angeles, CA ABC $2,335,177 13 May 2022 → May 2026
KCBS-TV Los Angeles, CA CBS $2,294,065 15 May 2022 → May 2026
KGO-TV San Francisco, CA ABC $1,829,016 23 Apr 2022 → May 2026
KNBC-TV Los Angeles, CA NBC $1,811,589 13 May 2022 → May 2026
KTLA-TV Los Angeles, CA CW $1,627,429 11 May 2022 → Apr 2026
KCRA-TV Sacramento, CA NBC $1,195,942 14 Apr 2022 → May 2026
KTVU-TV San Francisco, CA Fox $1,085,928 18 Apr 2022 → Oct 2022
KPIX-TV San Francisco, CA CBS $1,023,180 18 Apr 2022 → Oct 2022
KNTV San Jose, CA NBC $1,003,692 23 Apr 2022 → May 2026
KXTV Sacramento, CA NBC $688,978 13 Apr 2022 → Sep 2022
KOVR-TV Sacramento, CA CBS $682,212 15 Apr 2022 → May 2026
KTTV-TV Los Angeles, CA Fox $571,555 12 May 2022 → May 2026
KCAL-TV Los Angeles, CA CBS $538,360 11 May 2022 → Oct 2022
KNSD-TV San Diego, CA NBC $357,851 7 May 2022 → May 2026
KFMB-TV San Diego, CA CBS $323,856 8 May 2022 → May 2026
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $181.33M across 4525 disbursements (avg $40K/check) Top buyer: BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED (16% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +283% vs prior cycle Digital $928K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $255K across 2 disbursements (avg $128K/check) Top buyer: HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $60K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $37K across 8 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: PHILLIPS-STALEY, EFFIE (96% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $1K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $181.33M across 4525 disbursements (avg $40K/check) Top buyer: BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED (16% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +283% vs prior cycle Digital $7.91M Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $255K across 2 disbursements (avg $128K/check) Top buyer: HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $255K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 4 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: GONZALES, JULIE (70% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $4K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $37K across 8 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: PHILLIPS-STALEY, EFFIE (96% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $1K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $181.33M across 4525 disbursements (avg $40K/check) Top buyer: BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED (16% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +283% vs prior cycle Digital $17.34M Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $255K across 2 disbursements (avg $128K/check) Top buyer: HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $255K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 4 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: GONZALES, JULIE (70% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $29K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $37K across 8 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: PHILLIPS-STALEY, EFFIE (96% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $6K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $181.33M across 4525 disbursements (avg $40K/check) Top buyer: BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED (16% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +283% vs prior cycle Digital $28.43M Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $255K across 2 disbursements (avg $128K/check) Top buyer: HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $255K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $37K across 8 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: PHILLIPS-STALEY, EFFIE (96% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $37K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 4 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: GONZALES, JULIE (70% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $29K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 1 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 12mo ago · +0% vs prior cycle Fundraising $3K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $181.33M across 4525 disbursements (avg $40K/check) Top buyer: BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED (16% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +283% vs prior cycle Digital $46.17M Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $255K across 2 disbursements (avg $128K/check) Top buyer: HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $255K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $37K across 8 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: PHILLIPS-STALEY, EFFIE (96% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $37K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 4 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: GONZALES, JULIE (70% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $29K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 1 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 12mo ago · +0% vs prior cycle Fundraising $3K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $181,330,311 4,525 $40K 99.8% BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 16% 7w ago
Strategy & Research $255,000 2 $128K 0.1% HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE G… 100% 2mo ago
Software & Tech $37,249 8 $5K 0.0% PHILLIPS-STALEY, EFFIE 96% 2mo ago
Media $28,500 4 $7K 0.0% GONZALES, JULIE 70% 4mo ago
Fundraising $2,500 1 $3K 0.0% TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% 12mo ago
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Client retention

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

22
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$80,382,539 · 43% of revenue
26
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$82,451,286 · 44% of revenue
98
One-time clients 1 cycle
$24,961,031 · 13% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
FETTERMAN, JOHN KARL 3 $20,435,145 317 2021-01-26 2025-05-07
OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIA 5 $11,480,109 267 2018-08-07 2026-05-28
POWERED BY PEOPLE 4 $7,504,626 167 2020-01-10 2026-06-11
POWERED BY PEOPLE 4 $6,842,331 162 2020-01-10 2026-05-14
KUNCE, LUCAS 3 $6,232,387 107 2022-03-16 2026-05-19
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 4 $5,463,999 193 2019-06-25 2026-03-23
KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS 3 $5,304,253 127 2020-08-21 2023-01-11
JUSTICE DEMOCRATS PAC 5 $2,879,737 250 2017-03-08 2026-03-27
THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND 4 $2,591,311 159 2020-07-02 2026-06-04
JAYAPAL, PRAMILA 4 $2,183,666 159 2020-12-17 2026-03-09
DSCC 3 $2,077,925 22 2022-10-20 2026-05-20
KHANNA, ROHIT 5 $1,725,834 83 2017-05-31 2026-04-09
BOWMAN, JAMAAL 3 $1,519,783 100 2019-07-17 2023-07-07
PRESSLEY, AYANNA 3 $775,861 112 2019-08-12 2023-09-01
TRUTH TO POWER 4 $547,936 64 2020-07-02 2026-01-14
TLAIB, RASHIDA 4 $538,573 58 2020-12-23 2025-06-05
STATES WIN 3 $531,000 48 2022-08-31 2026-03-13
COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUND 3 $491,436 71 2017-02-06 2021-08-09
CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS 4 $443,705 58 2020-08-17 2025-05-28
NADLER, JERROLD L 3 $405,700 10 2021-08-01 2026-02-11
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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
TX
$60,364,861 32.8% 15
PA
$31,251,276 17.0% 5
DC
$30,264,752 16.4% 27
CA
$21,462,397 11.7% 31
NY
$15,675,615 8.5% 14
MO
$6,676,093 3.6% 2
NJ
$6,513,858 3.5% 3
KY
$4,002,454 2.2% 2
NH
$2,267,926 1.2% 1
WA
$2,254,617 1.2% 4
MI
$2,250,729 1.2% 3
MA
$1,096,567 0.6% 4
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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 2022-10-14 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED Digital Digital Advertising $3,180,803
Largest all-time 2018-10-09 BETO FOR TEXAS Digital DIGITAL ADVERTISING $3,000,000
Largest all-time 2018-10-18 BETO FOR TEXAS Digital DIGITAL ADVERTISING $3,000,000
Largest all-time 2018-09-11 BETO FOR TEXAS Digital DIGITAL ADVERTISING $2,540,000
Largest all-time 2022-09-29 BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED Digital Digital Advertising $2,274,286
Largest this cycle 2026-05-07 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT — ADVERTISEMENT $1,133,925
Largest this cycle 2026-04-09 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT — ADVERTISEMENT $661,307
Largest this cycle 2026-03-26 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT Digital ADVERTISEMENT $600,000
Largest this cycle 2026-02-26 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT Digital ADVERTISEMENT $600,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-12 CHAKRABARTI, SAIKAT Digital ADVERTISEMENT $600,000
Recent 2026-06-11 POWERED BY PEOPLE Digital Digital Advertising $189,194
Recent 2026-06-16 HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA Digital Digital advertising $129,200
Recent 2026-06-10 HINOJOSA REGINA HONORABLE GINA Digital Digital advertising $112,625
Recent 2026-06-03 KIROS, MELAT — TV ADVERTISING $58,560
Recent 2026-06-04 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND — DIGITAL CONSULTING $10,000
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