PINNACLE DIRECT, INC.

$7.98M 2025-2026 cycle

PINNACLE DIRECT, INC. is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle PINNACLE DIRECT, INC. was paid $7.98M across 27 client committees, of which $94K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Print & Mail ○ Slowing (~5mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 5 months ago (Mar 5, 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

$7.98M = $7.89M (Schedule B) + $94K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $7,887,588 587 rows 98.8%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $93,713 9 rows 1.2%
Activity span ALL TIME
Aug 2, 2011 → Mar 5, 2026
spans 14.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
587
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
27
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$598K 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 5

EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. $41K Print & Mail · 1 txn STAUBER, PETER ALLEN $24K — · 2 txns FINSTAD, BRAD $15K — · 1 txn FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE $7K Print & Mail · 1 txn EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICA… $6K Print & Mail · 1 txn PD PINNACLE DIRECT, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR.
MN · House REP
 $41,186 1
STAUBER, PETER ALLEN
MN · House REP
 $23,987 2
FINSTAD, BRAD
MN · House REP
 $15,260 1
FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00818559
 $7,444 1
EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00573444
 $6,130 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 7

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDER… $173K Print & Mail · 6 txns EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. $129K Print & Mail · 4 txns STAUBER, PETER ALLEN $56K Print & Mail · 4 txns FINSTAD, BRAD $31K Print & Mail · 3 txns EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICA… $18K Print & Mail · 3 txns FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE $9K Print & Mail · 2 txns FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. $498 Print & Mail · 1 txn PD PINNACLE DIRECT, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL
C00001313
 $172,990 6
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR.
MN · House REP
 $128,869 4
STAUBER, PETER ALLEN
MN · House REP
 $56,197 4
FINSTAD, BRAD
MN · House REP
 $30,704 3
EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00573444
 $18,477 3
FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00818559
 $9,486 2
FLEMING, JOHN C. JR.
LA · Senate REP
 $498 1
View all buyers in research · last 12 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 7

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDER… $234K Print & Mail · 9 txns EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. $189K Print & Mail · 6 txns STAUBER, PETER ALLEN $121K Print & Mail · 10 txns FINSTAD, BRAD $86K Print & Mail · 6 txns EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICA… $59K Print & Mail · 7 txns FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE $22K Print & Mail · 4 txns FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. $498 Print & Mail · 1 txn PD PINNACLE DIRECT, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL
C00001313
 $234,364 9
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR.
MN · House REP
 $189,080 6
STAUBER, PETER ALLEN
MN · House REP
 $121,043 10
FINSTAD, BRAD
MN · House REP
 $86,083 6
EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00573444
 $59,051 7
FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00818559
 $21,763 4
FLEMING, JOHN C. JR.
LA · Senate REP
 $498 1
View all buyers in research · last 18 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDER… $703K Print & Mail · 18 txns EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. $240K Print & Mail · 11 txns STAUBER, PETER ALLEN $178K Print & Mail · 16 txns FINSTAD, BRAD $130K Print & Mail · 13 txns EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICA… $86K Print & Mail · 10 txns JUDE, TAD $33K Print & Mail · 4 txns FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE $29K Print & Mail · 5 txns TEIRAB, JOE $16K Print & Mail · 1 txn C00885657 $1K Print & Mail · 1 txn FLEMING, JOHN C. JR. $498 Print & Mail · 1 txn PD PINNACLE DIRECT, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL
C00001313
 $703,058 18
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR.
MN · House REP
 $239,524 11
STAUBER, PETER ALLEN
MN · House REP
 $177,765 16
FINSTAD, BRAD
MN · House REP
 $130,133 13
EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00573444
 $86,274 10
JUDE, TAD
MN · House REP
 $33,344 4
FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE
C00818559
 $28,673 5
TEIRAB, JOE
MN · House REP
 $15,910 1
C00885657
C00885657
 $1,209 1
FLEMING, JOHN C. JR.
LA · Senate REP
 $498 1
View all buyers in research · last 24 mo →

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $7,098,789 88.94%
Non-partisan $882,511 11.06%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2018 cycle): $84KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $108KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $69KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $231KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $200KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $262KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $220KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $303KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $134KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $91KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $150KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $243KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $243KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $296KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $319KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $237KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $259KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $287KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $82KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $136KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $282KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $167KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $178KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $186KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $111KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $124KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $136KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $242KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $482KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $582KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $398KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $315KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $134KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $112KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $195KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $138KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $152K Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1 $582K

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 $84K 14 EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. 32% Print & Mail 100% $84K —
2017 Q2 2018 $108K 15 C00439661 43% Print & Mail 100% $192K —
2017 Q3 2018 $69K 8 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 66% Print & Mail 100% $261K —
2017 Q4 2018 $231K 24 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 63% Print & Mail 100% $493K —
2018 Q1 2018 $200K 24 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 40% Print & Mail 100% $693K —
2018 Q2 2018 $262K 31 HOUSLEY, KARIN 35% Print & Mail 100% $955K —
2018 Q3 2018 $220K 20 HOUSLEY, KARIN 40% Print & Mail 100% $1.17M —
2018 Q4 2018 $303K 25 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 33% Print & Mail 100% $1.48M —
2019 Q1 2020 $134K 10 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 73% Print & Mail 100% $134K +59%
2019 Q2 2020 $91K 10 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 37% Print & Mail 100% $225K -15%
2019 Q3 2020 $150K 11 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 81% Print & Mail 100% $375K +115%
2019 Q4 2020 $243K 25 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 62% Print & Mail 100% $618K +5%
2020 Q1 2020 $243K 17 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 64% Print & Mail 100% $860K +21%
2020 Q2 2020 $296K 15 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 65% Print & Mail 100% $1.16M +13%
2020 Q3 2020 $319K 22 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 33% Print & Mail 100% $1.47M +45%
2020 Q4 2020 $237K 11 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 71% Print & Mail 100% $1.71M -22%
2021 Q1 2022 $259K 15 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 82% Print & Mail 100% $259K +94%
2021 Q2 2022 $287K 31 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 67% Print & Mail 100% $546K +214%
2021 Q3 2022 $82K 8 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 49% Print & Mail 100% $628K -45%
2021 Q4 2022 $136K 15 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 61% Print & Mail 100% $763K -44%
2022 Q1 2022 $282K 10 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 75% Print & Mail 100% $1.05M +16%
2022 Q2 2022 $167K 9 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 78% Print & Mail 100% $1.21M -44%
2022 Q3 2022 $178K 16 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 61% Print & Mail 100% $1.39M -44%
2022 Q4 2022 $186K 20 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 34% Print & Mail 100% $1.58M -22%
2023 Q1 2024 $111K 10 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 49% Print & Mail 100% $111K -57%
2023 Q2 2024 $124K 14 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 61% Print & Mail 100% $235K -57%
2023 Q3 2024 $136K 16 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 44% Print & Mail 100% $371K +67%
2023 Q4 2024 $242K 21 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 64% Print & Mail 100% $613K +79%
2024 Q1 2024 $482K 18 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 83% Print & Mail 100% $1.1M +71%
2024 Q2 2024 $582K 19 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 89% Print & Mail 100% $1.68M +250%
2024 Q3 2024 $398K 17 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 58% Print & Mail 100% $2.07M +123%
2024 Q4 2024 $315K 22 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 76% Print & Mail 100% $2.39M +70%
2025 Q1 2026 $134K 8 EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. 38% Print & Mail 100% $134K +20%
2025 Q2 2026 $112K 10 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 28% Print & Mail 100% $246K -9%
2025 Q3 2026 $195K 9 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 61% Print & Mail 100% $442K +44%
2025 Q4 2026 $138K 8 EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. 42% Print & Mail 100% $580K -43%
2026 Q1 2026 $152K 9 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 35% Print & Mail 71% $732K -68%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $7.84M across 583 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL (58% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +228% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $55K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $7.84M across 583 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL (58% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +228% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $372K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $7.84M across 583 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL (58% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +228% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $667K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $7.84M across 583 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL (58% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +228% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $1.37M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Print & Mail $7,842,826 583 $13K 100.0% REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESO… 58% 4mo ago
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Client retention

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

6
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$6,735,027 · 85% of revenue
5
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$628,686 · 8% of revenue
16
One-time clients 1 cycle
$523,875 · 7% of revenue
Top 6 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL 5 $4,557,605 183 2017-01-09 2026-01-16
EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. 5 $828,295 74 2017-01-04 2026-03-02
STAUBER, PETER ALLEN 5 $682,680 117 2017-10-02 2026-02-02
FINSTAD, BRAD 3 $276,114 29 2022-05-12 2026-02-03
EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE 5 $228,035 33 2018-02-27 2026-03-02
C00550707 3 $162,297 29 2017-03-06 2022-04-08
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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
MN
$6,650,077 84.3% 10
Unknown
$572,606 7.3% 8
WI
$377,073 4.8% 3
GA
$285,063 3.6% 3
CA
$1,454 0.0% 1
TN
$818 0.0% 1
LA
$498 0.0% 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 2024-06-24 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $247,748
Largest all-time 2024-09-19 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $109,983
Largest all-time 2024-07-31 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $105,839
Largest all-time 2024-05-23 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL $91,358
Largest all-time 2024-10-30 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $86,717
Largest this cycle 2026-03-02 EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION $41,186
Largest this cycle 2025-09-30 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES; GENERAL PARTY FUNDRAISING $37,229
Largest this cycle 2025-11-24 EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION $31,987
Largest this cycle 2025-11-25 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF MINNESOTA - FEDERAL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES; GENERAL PARTY FUNDRAISING $31,118
Largest this cycle 2025-02-10 EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION $30,927
Recent 2026-02-03 FINSTAD, BRAD — DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION $15,260
Recent 2026-02-02 STAUBER, PETER ALLEN — DIRECT MAIL $9,696
Recent 2026-03-05 FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE Print & Mail JFC DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION $7,444
Recent 2026-03-02 EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE DBA REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY COMMITTEE Print & Mail JFC DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION $6,130
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