PAD CONSULTING

$268K 2025-2026 cycle

PAD CONSULTING is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle PAD CONSULTING was paid $268K across 15 client committees.

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~2mo since last)

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
Dec 10, 2018 → May 21, 2026
spans 7.4 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
77
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
15
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.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$35K 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 3 months · top 1

WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. $6K — · 2 txns PC PAD CONSULTING
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
WHITE, ROBERT C. JR.
DC · House DEM
$6,000 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. $6K — · 2 txns ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL $4K Strategy & Research · 3 txns COGHILL, MORGAN $3K Strategy & Research · 1 txn PC PAD CONSULTING
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
WHITE, ROBERT C. JR.
DC · House DEM
$6,000 2
ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
WI · House DEM
$3,500 3
COGHILL, MORGAN
IL · House DEM
$3,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 6

COGHILL, MORGAN $12K Strategy & Research · 7 txns WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. $6K — · 2 txns SAGE, NATHAN $5K Strategy & Research · 6 txns ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL $4K Strategy & Research · 3 txns KILBOURN, KYLE $2K Strategy & Research · 4 txns RYAN, KEVIN $2K Strategy & Research · 3 txns PC PAD CONSULTING
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COGHILL, MORGAN
IL · House DEM
$12,000 7
WHITE, ROBERT C. JR.
DC · House DEM
$6,000 2
SAGE, NATHAN
IA · Senate DEM
$4,500 6
ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
WI · House DEM
$3,500 3
KILBOURN, KYLE
WI · House DEM
$2,000 4
RYAN, KEVIN
IL · Senate DEM
$1,500 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 6

COGHILL, MORGAN $15K Strategy & Research · 9 txns SAGE, NATHAN $6K Strategy & Research · 7 txns WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. $6K — · 2 txns KILBOURN, KYLE $4K Strategy & Research · 8 txns ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL $4K Strategy & Research · 3 txns RYAN, KEVIN $2K Strategy & Research · 3 txns PC PAD CONSULTING
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COGHILL, MORGAN
IL · House DEM
$15,000 9
SAGE, NATHAN
IA · Senate DEM
$6,000 7
WHITE, ROBERT C. JR.
DC · House DEM
$6,000 2
KILBOURN, KYLE
WI · House DEM
$4,000 8
ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
WI · House DEM
$3,500 3
RYAN, KEVIN
IL · Senate DEM
$1,500 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 7

COGHILL, MORGAN $15K Strategy & Research · 9 txns SAGE, NATHAN $6K Strategy & Research · 7 txns PELTOLA, MARY $6K Strategy & Research · 3 txns WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. $6K — · 2 txns KILBOURN, KYLE $4K Strategy & Research · 8 txns ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL $4K Strategy & Research · 3 txns RYAN, KEVIN $2K Strategy & Research · 3 txns PC PAD CONSULTING
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COGHILL, MORGAN
IL · House DEM
$15,000 9
SAGE, NATHAN
IA · Senate DEM
$6,000 7
PELTOLA, MARY
AK · House DEM
$6,000 3
WHITE, ROBERT C. JR.
DC · House DEM
$6,000 2
KILBOURN, KYLE
WI · House DEM
$4,000 8
ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL
WI · House DEM
$3,500 3
RYAN, KEVIN
IL · Senate DEM
$1,500 3

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $229,359 85.74%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $38,153 14.26%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20182019202020212022202420252026 Q4 2018 (2018 cycle): $3KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $2KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $42KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $34KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $32KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $36KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $18KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $2KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $12KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $8KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $5KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $6KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $6KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $7KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $10KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $6KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $2KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $5KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $8KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $9KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $9KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $6K Q4Q2Q4Q2Q3Q1Q4Q2Q4Q3Q1Q2 $42K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2018 Q4 2018 $3K 1 SANDERS, BERNARD 100% Strategy & Research 100% $3K
2019 Q1 2020 $2K 1 THE MAJORITY RULES 100% Strategy & Research 100% $2K
2019 Q2 2020 $42K 4 BERNIE 2020 100% Strategy & Research 100% $44K
2019 Q3 2020 $34K 3 BERNIE 2020 100% Strategy & Research 100% $79K
2019 Q4 2020 $32K 3 BERNIE 2020 100% Strategy & Research 100% $111K
2020 Q1 2020 $36K 3 BERNIE 2020 100% Strategy & Research 100% $147K
2020 Q2 2020 $18K 2 BERNIE 2020 96% Strategy & Research 100% $165K
2021 Q2 2022 $2K 1 C00767194 100% Strategy & Research 100% $2K -95%
2021 Q3 2022 $12K 6 C00767194 50% Strategy & Research 100% $14K -65%
2021 Q4 2022 $8K 3 C00767194 100% Strategy & Research 100% $22K -77%
2022 Q1 2022 $5K 2 C00767194 100% Strategy & Research 100% $27K -86%
2022 Q2 2022 $6K 3 C00767194 77% Strategy & Research 100% $33K -66%
2022 Q4 2022 $6K 2 PELTOLA, MARY 100% Strategy & Research 100% $39K
2024 Q1 2024 $7K 3 PELTOLA, MARY 71% Strategy & Research 100% $7K +40%
2024 Q2 2024 $10K 4 PELTOLA, MARY 80% Strategy & Research 100% $17K +61%
2024 Q3 2024 $6K 3 PELTOLA, MARY 100% Strategy & Research 100% $23K
2024 Q4 2024 $2K 1 PELTOLA, MARY 100% Strategy & Research 100% $25K -67%
2025 Q2 2026 $5K 5 KILBOURN, KYLE 33% Strategy & Research 100% $5K
2025 Q3 2026 $8K 8 COGHILL, MORGAN 60% Strategy & Research 100% $12K
2025 Q4 2026 $9K 10 COGHILL, MORGAN 51% Strategy & Research 100% $21K
2026 Q1 2026 $9K 7 COGHILL, MORGAN 49% Strategy & Research 100% $30K +32%
2026 Q2 2026 $6K 2 WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. 100% $36K -40%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $262K across 75 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BERNIE 2020 (62% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +946% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $7K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $262K across 75 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BERNIE 2020 (62% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +946% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $24K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $262K across 75 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BERNIE 2020 (62% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +946% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $30K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $262K across 75 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BERNIE 2020 (62% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +946% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $36K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $261,512 75 $3K 100.0% BERNIE 2020 62% 3mo ago
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Client retention

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

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$29,716 · 11% of revenue
13
One-time clients 1 cycle
$237,796 · 89% of revenue
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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
VT
$165,035 61.7% 2
Unknown
$33,276 12.4% 4
AK
$27,020 10.1% 1
IL
$16,500 6.2% 2
IA
$12,181 4.6% 3
DC
$10,000 3.7% 2
WI
$3,500 1.3% 1
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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 2020-04-15 BERNIE 2020 Strategy & Research CONSULTING/POLITICAL STRATEGY $17,625
Largest all-time 2020-03-05 BERNIE 2020 Strategy & Research CONSULTING/POLITICAL STRATEGY $13,461
Largest all-time 2020-03-23 BERNIE 2020 Strategy & Research CONSULTING/POLITICAL STRATEGY $12,493
Largest all-time 2019-09-03 BERNIE 2020 Strategy & Research CONSULTING/POLITICAL STRATEGY $12,017
Largest all-time 2019-06-27 BERNIE 2020 Strategy & Research CONSULTING/POLITICAL STRATEGY $11,910
Largest this cycle 2026-05-04 WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. DATA CONSULTING $4,000
Largest this cycle 2026-02-27 COGHILL, MORGAN Strategy & Research STRATEGY CONSULTING $3,000
Largest this cycle 2026-05-21 WHITE, ROBERT C. JR. DATA CONSULTING $2,000
Largest this cycle 2025-06-24 COGHILL, MORGAN Strategy & Research STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,500
Largest this cycle 2025-07-17 COGHILL, MORGAN Strategy & Research STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,500
Recent 2026-03-31 ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL Strategy & Research STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,000
Recent 2026-02-24 ARMSTRONG, CHRISTOPHER CAMPBELL Strategy & Research STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,000
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