PERKINS COIE
$65.15M
2025-2026 cycle
PERKINS COIE is a legal & compliance vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle PERKINS COIE was paid $65.15M across 564 client committees, of which $10K 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
$65.15M
=
$65.15M
(Schedule B)
+
$10K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$65,145,134 | 8,548 rows | 100.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$9,678 | 14 rows | 0.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jun 16, 2000 → Jul 6, 2026
- spans 26.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 8,548
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 564
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$2.24M
across 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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$4,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$53,107 | 2 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE C00344234 |
$33,499 | 2 |
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$20,754 | 2 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA C00271338 |
$20,166 | 1 |
| DEMOCRATS WIN SEATS (DWS PAC) C00425470 |
$10,586 | 4 |
| CHAN, CONNIE CA · House DEM |
$9,599 | 1 |
| HORSFORD, STEVEN ALEXZANDER NV · House DEM |
$8,535 | 1 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$4,116 | 7 |
| DOING RIGHT - RESULTS ACTION UNITY LEADERSHIP PAC C00569871 |
$3,800 | 1 |
| VICTORY IN NOVEMBER ELECTION PAC C00378695 |
$3,696 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$457,208 | 6 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE C00344234 |
$91,476 | 5 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA C00271338 |
$72,709 | 4 |
| WORKING FAMILIES FOR FAIR ELECTIONS, YES ON 50 1483932 |
$61,037 | 3 |
| PELOSI, NANCY CA · House DEM |
$55,164 | 3 |
| STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC C00936591 |
$43,004 | 4 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$38,472 | 3 |
| BISHOP, SANFORD GA · House DEM |
$30,000 | 3 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$26,878 | 9 |
| CHAN, CONNIE CA · House DEM |
$23,580 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$674,720 | 11 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$261,347 | 37 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE C00344234 |
$188,276 | 11 |
| PELOSI, NANCY CA · House DEM |
$182,318 | 9 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA C00271338 |
$133,225 | 11 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$96,047 | 9 |
| BISHOP, SANFORD GA · House DEM |
$90,000 | 9 |
| WORKING FAMILIES FOR FAIR ELECTIONS, YES ON 50 1483932 |
$61,037 | 3 |
| LARSON, JOHN B CT · House DEM |
$53,682 | 4 |
| HOYER, STENY MD · House DEM |
$47,468 | 9 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$1,072,705 | 80 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$755,265 | 18 |
| PELOSI, NANCY CA · House DEM |
$295,887 | 15 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE C00344234 |
$278,700 | 17 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA C00271338 |
$172,976 | 16 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$161,367 | 15 |
| BISHOP, SANFORD GA · House DEM |
$150,000 | 15 |
| HOYER, STENY MD · House DEM |
$75,527 | 14 |
| LARSEN, RICK WA · House DEM |
$67,112 | 14 |
| LARSON, JOHN B CT · House DEM |
$66,510 | 9 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$3,412,502 | 153 |
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$822,171 | 22 |
| PELOSI, NANCY CA · House DEM |
$431,042 | 21 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE C00344234 |
$370,153 | 23 |
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$251,235 | 23 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA C00271338 |
$226,719 | 23 |
| BISHOP, SANFORD GA · House DEM |
$190,000 | 21 |
| HOYER, STENY MD · House DEM |
$114,019 | 21 |
| LARSON, JOHN B CT · House DEM |
$86,239 | 16 |
| LARSEN, RICK WA · House DEM |
$83,162 | 19 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $56,557,330 | 86.80% |
| Republican | $36,530 | 0.06% |
| Non-partisan | $8,560,952 | 13.14% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $846 | 1 | TOP POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $846 | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $1.1M | 222 | DCCC 31% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.1M | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.19M | 304 | DCCC 10% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2.29M | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $5K | 3 | BATTLEGROUND TEXAS 91% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $1.08M | 278 | DCCC 11% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $3.37M | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $913 | 2 | BATTLEGROUND TEXAS 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $7K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $1.4M | 298 | SMP 12% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $4.77M | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1.36M | 254 | DSCC 10% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6.14M | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.63M | 347 | DCCC 9% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $7.76M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $1.69M | 392 | DSCC 10% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $9.46M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $3.27M | 385 | HMP 18% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $14K | 2 | TOP POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | +1580% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $1.81M | 314 | SMP 12% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.81M | +64% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 2 | BATTLEGROUND TEXAS 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $2.83M | 362 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 12% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $4.64M | +138% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 3 | BATTLEGROUND TEXAS 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | -47% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2.19M | 314 | KAMALA HARRIS FOR THE PEOPLE 11% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6.83M | +103% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $11K | 7 | BATTLEGROUND TEXAS 73% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | +1110% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $3.29M | 326 | AMY FOR AMERICA 15% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $10M | +134% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2.83M | 330 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 10% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | +107% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $3.58M | 309 | WIN THE ERA PAC 8% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $17M | +120% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $3.75M | 440 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 19% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $20M | +121% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $5.16M | 442 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 23% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $25M | +57% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $11K | 2 | NO ON PROP 25 - COMMITTEE A… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $25M | -25% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $2.28M | 300 | SMP 19% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2.28M | +26% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $2.73M | 350 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 27% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $5.01M | -4% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $3K | 2 | NUESTRO PAC - TX TERMINATED 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $25M | -1% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $3.22M | 323 | CORY 2020 13% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $8.23M | +47% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $3K | 2 | NUESTRO PAC - TX TERMINATED 89% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $25M | -70% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $2.05M | 207 | CORY 2020 18% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $10M | -38% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $698K | 143 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 25% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $11M | -75% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $874K | 106 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REDISTR… 39% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $12M | -76% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $739K | 123 | DCCC 20% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $13M | -80% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $911K | 125 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 36% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $14M | -82% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $4K | 1 | LONE STAR PROJECT NONFEDERAL 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $14M | -58% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $347K | 77 | PELOSI, NANCY 23% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $347K | -85% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $358K | 2 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REDISTR… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $14M | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $808K | 98 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 38% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.15M | -70% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $901K | 86 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 65% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2.06M | -72% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $766 | 1 | LONE STAR PROJECT NONFEDERAL 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $14M | -77% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $805K | 91 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 52% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2.86M | -61% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $914K | 97 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 42% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $3.77M | +31% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $1.36M | 119 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 56% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $5.13M | +55% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.46M | 117 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 61% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $6.59M | +97% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.89M | 140 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 74% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $8.48M | +107% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $967K | 118 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 51% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $967K | +179% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $712K | 106 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 51% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.68M | -12% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 1 | TALARICO JAMES HONORABLE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $8.48M | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $575K | 90 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 31% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $2.25M | -36% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | TALARICO JAMES HONORABLE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $8.48M | +47% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $543K | 79 | ACTBLUE 27% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $2.8M | -33% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $914K | 104 | ACTBLUE 35% | Legal & Compliance 71% | $3.71M | +0% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $332K | 47 | ACTBLUE 42% | — | $4.04M | -75% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $4K | 1 | STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC 100% | — | $4.05M | -100% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal & Compliance | $64,005,925 | 8,461 | $8K | 100.0% | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 18% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
129
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$43,240,408 · 66% of revenue
146
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$14,919,818 · 23% of revenue
289
One-time clients 1 cycle
$6,984,908 · 11% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 5 | $11,425,305 | 547 | 2017-02-01 | 2026-04-23 |
| SMP | 5 | $3,184,193 | 60 | 2017-02-01 | 2025-01-09 |
| DCCC | 5 | $3,174,661 | 120 | 2017-01-17 | 2026-04-10 |
| DSCC | 4 | $2,958,279 | 89 | 2017-02-28 | 2024-12-04 |
| PELOSI, NANCY | 5 | $1,572,924 | 119 | 2017-01-24 | 2026-03-26 |
| NEXTGEN CLIMATE ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $1,441,179 | 70 | 2017-02-15 | 2022-05-13 |
| WIN THE ERA PAC | 3 | $1,243,178 | 34 | 2019-08-07 | 2024-06-03 |
| AB PAC | 3 | $1,183,319 | 53 | 2017-06-29 | 2021-09-23 |
| CHC BOLD PAC | 5 | $1,142,452 | 113 | 2017-01-23 | 2026-04-17 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | 5 | $1,035,365 | 119 | 2017-01-17 | 2026-05-26 |
| BISHOP, SANFORD | 4 | $815,943 | 68 | 2020-03-08 | 2026-04-15 |
| NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REDISTRICTING PAC | 3 | $733,917 | 31 | 2017-06-29 | 2022-09-08 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | 5 | $721,484 | 111 | 2017-01-03 | 2026-05-20 |
| BLACKPAC | 3 | $704,174 | 34 | 2017-06-27 | 2022-03-01 |
| HOYER, STENY | 5 | $566,736 | 114 | 2017-01-18 | 2026-03-12 |
| WARREN, ELIZABETH | 3 | $492,911 | 35 | 2017-04-25 | 2021-10-08 |
| MCCREADY FOR CONGRESS | 3 | $456,505 | 39 | 2017-08-29 | 2021-10-08 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT | 4 | $347,275 | 77 | 2017-02-01 | 2024-02-21 |
| BOOKER, CORY A. | 3 | $342,314 | 31 | 2017-04-13 | 2021-11-04 |
| FORWARD MAJORITY ACTION | 3 | $309,807 | 40 | 2017-06-30 | 2021-10-26 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | $41,654,083 | 70.6% | 172 | |
| MA | $3,975,848 | 6.7% | 23 | |
| TX | $3,306,308 | 5.6% | 45 | |
| CA | $2,646,428 | 4.5% | 40 | |
| GA | $1,449,814 | 2.5% | 10 | |
| IL | $1,160,252 | 2.0% | 21 | |
| NY | $1,077,043 | 1.8% | 34 | |
| AZ | $852,947 | 1.4% | 3 | |
| MT | $823,140 | 1.4% | 7 | |
| NJ | $726,634 | 1.2% | 8 | |
| MD | $661,106 | 1.1% | 12 | |
| MI | $630,827 | 1.1% | 14 |
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 | 2020-11-05 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $1,000,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-05-27 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $460,276 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-07-30 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $350,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-01 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | Legal Services | $337,747 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-10-15 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $285,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-05 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $207,138 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-16 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $146,445 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-20 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $105,327 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-28 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $97,718 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-28 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL SERVICES | $95,861 |
| Recent | 2026-07-06 | STAND FOR NEW YORK PAC | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $4,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-28 | EMILYS LIST | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $828 |
| Recent | 2026-05-29 | NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR AN EFFECTIVE CONGRESS | — | LEGAL FEES | $336 |
| Recent | 2026-05-28 | EMILYS LIST | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $179 |
| Recent | 2026-05-28 | EMILYS LIST | — | LEGAL SERVICES | $149 |