MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC

$2.97M 2025-2026 cycle

MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC was paid $2.97M across 29 client committees, of which $103K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Digital ○ Slowing (~3mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 3 months ago (Mar 4, 2026). Charts below reflect cycle-to-date totals; the recent windows may be sparse.

Part I Identity

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

Source split

$2.97M = $2.86M (Schedule B) + $103K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$2,864,236 362 rows 96.5%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$103,202 3 rows 3.5%
Activity span ALL TIME
May 24, 2016 → Mar 4, 2026
spans 9.8 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
362
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
29
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.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$43K 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.

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED $7K Digital · 3 txns MS MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED
TX · Senate REP
$7,062 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED $34K Digital · 8 txns COLLINS VICTORY FUND $627 Digital · 5 txns NRSC $26 Digital · 2 txns MS MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED
TX · Senate REP
$34,144 8
COLLINS VICTORY FUND
C00824151
$627 5
NRSC
C00027466
$26 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED $93K Fundraising · 9 txns NRSC $16K Digital · 18 txns COLLINS VICTORY FUND $627 Digital · 5 txns TUBERVILLE VICTORY FUND $50 Digital · 2 txns MS MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED
TX · Senate REP
$92,616 9
NRSC
C00027466
$15,611 18
COLLINS VICTORY FUND
C00824151
$627 5
TUBERVILLE VICTORY FUND
C00764829
$50 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 9

CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED $753K Digital · 14 txns NRSC $29K Digital · 19 txns TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC. $11K Digital · 8 txns GARVEY, STEVE $4K Digital · 12 txns REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $3K Digital · 1 txn TUBERVILLE VICTORY FUND $1K Digital · 11 txns COLLINS VICTORY FUND $627 Digital · 5 txns TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND $262 Digital · 2 txns TUBERVILLE, THOMAS H $1 Digital · 1 txn MS MUSTARD SEED INTERACTIVE LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED
TX · Senate REP
$752,616 14
NRSC
C00027466
$28,989 19
TRUMP NATIONAL COMMITTEE JFC, INC.
C00873893
$11,100 8
GARVEY, STEVE
CA · Senate REP
$4,167 12
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
$2,669 1
TUBERVILLE VICTORY FUND
C00764829
$1,441 11
COLLINS VICTORY FUND
C00824151
$627 5
TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND
C00540898
$262 2
TUBERVILLE, THOMAS H
AL · Senate REP
$1 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $2,918,823 98.36%
Non-partisan $48,614 1.64%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2018 cycle): $1KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $12KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $614Q3 2018 (2018 cycle): $225KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $975KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $28KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $83KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $28KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $7KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $82KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $240KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $8KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $21KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $5KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $3KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $826Q2 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $19KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $22KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $10KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $93KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $50KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $23KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $40KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $84KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $272KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $426KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $62KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $8KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $15KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $13KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $7K Q2Q1Q4Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1 $975K

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 Q2 2018 $1K 1 ROKITA, THEODORE EDWARD 100% Digital 100% $1K
2017 Q3 2018 $12K 1 NRCC 100% Digital 100% $13K
2018 Q1 2018 $614 1 C00647610 100% Digital 100% $14K
2018 Q3 2018 $225K 5 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 93% Digital 100% $239K
2018 Q4 2018 $975K 16 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 87% Digital 100% $1.21M
2019 Q2 2020 $28K 2 HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND 54% Digital 100% $28K +2140%
2019 Q4 2020 $83K 3 STEFANIK, ELISE M. 67% Digital 100% $111K
2020 Q1 2020 $28K 1 STEFANIK, ELISE M. 100% Digital 100% $139K +4460%
2020 Q2 2020 $7K 1 MASSIE, THOMAS H. 100% Digital 100% $146K
2020 Q3 2020 $82K 5 NRCC 81% Digital 100% $227K -64%
2020 Q4 2020 $240K 9 NRCC 55% Digital 100% $467K -75%
2021 Q1 2022 $8K 10 C00464149 91% Digital 100% $8K
2021 Q2 2022 $21K 32 TSHIBAKA, KELLY 76% Digital 100% $29K -26%
2021 Q3 2022 $5K 31 TSHIBAKA, KELLY 69% Digital 100% $34K
2021 Q4 2022 $3K 19 LEE, MIKE 87% Digital 100% $37K -97%
2022 Q1 2022 $826 25 LEE, MIKE 55% Digital 100% $38K -97%
2022 Q2 2022 $2K 16 HAGEMAN, HARRIET 65% Digital 100% $40K -68%
2022 Q3 2022 $19K 54 SCHMITT, ERIC 43% Digital 100% $59K -77%
2022 Q4 2022 $22K 37 TSHIBAKA, KELLY 100% Digital 100% $81K -91%
2023 Q1 2024 $10K 1 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $10K +21%
2023 Q2 2024 $93K 3 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $103K +353%
2023 Q3 2024 $50K 5 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $154K +845%
2023 Q4 2024 $23K 1 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $176K +692%
2024 Q1 2024 $40K 7 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $216K +4747%
2024 Q2 2024 $84K 4 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $300K +3651%
2024 Q3 2024 $272K 16 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 96% Digital 100% $572K +1326%
2024 Q4 2024 $426K 26 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 94% Digital 100% $998K +1865%
2025 Q1 2026 $62K 8 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 94% Fundraising 94% $62K +520%
2025 Q2 2026 $8K 4 NRSC 96% Digital 100% $70K -91%
2025 Q3 2026 $15K 7 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 98% Digital 100% $85K -71%
2025 Q4 2026 $13K 3 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $97K -43%
2026 Q1 2026 $7K 3 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% Digital 100% $105K -82%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.81M across 361 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED (74% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +181% vs prior cycle Digital $7K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.81M across 361 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED (74% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +181% vs prior cycle Digital $35K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $58K across 1 disbursements (avg $58K/check) Top buyer: CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED (100% of category) Last paid: 15mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $58K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.81M across 361 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED (74% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +181% vs prior cycle Digital $50K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.81M across 361 disbursements (avg $8K/check) Top buyer: CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED (74% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +181% vs prior cycle Digital $743K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $58K across 1 disbursements (avg $58K/check) Top buyer: CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED (100% of category) Last paid: 15mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $58K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $2,805,603 361 $8K 98.0% CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 74% 3mo ago
Fundraising $58,472 1 $58K 2.0% CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 100% 15mo ago
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Client retention

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

2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,349,384 · 82% of revenue
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$268,518 · 9% of revenue
24
One-time clients 1 cycle
$246,333 · 9% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 4 $2,120,814 31 2018-07-04 2026-03-04
NRSC 4 $228,570 20 2018-09-27 2025-07-14
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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
$2,120,814 74.5% 1
DC
$441,329 15.5% 3
NY
$98,000 3.4% 1
MT
$47,300 1.7% 1
AK
$46,473 1.6% 1
MN
$27,860 1.0% 1
Unknown
$17,377 0.6% 4
MD
$15,000 0.5% 1
VA
$12,627 0.4% 3
MO
$8,280 0.3% 1
KY
$7,000 0.2% 1
IN
$6,250 0.2% 2
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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 2018-11-20 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $659,113
Largest all-time 2024-10-18 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $240,000
Largest all-time 2024-10-11 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $160,000
Largest all-time 2018-08-02 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $104,930
Largest all-time 2018-11-13 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $97,240
Largest this cycle 2025-03-03 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Fundraising LIST RENTAL $58,472
Largest this cycle 2025-07-03 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $10,869
Largest this cycle 2025-04-14 NRSC Digital DIGITAL FUNDRAISING FEES $7,665
Largest this cycle 2025-10-03 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $7,340
Largest this cycle 2025-08-04 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $3,441
Recent 2026-01-05 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $3,141
Recent 2025-11-03 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $2,879
Recent 2026-03-04 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $2,595
Recent 2025-12-03 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $2,552
Recent 2026-02-03 CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED Digital LIST RENTAL $1,325
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