POET LLC
POET LLC is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle POET LLC was paid $718K across 2 client committees.
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
- Jan 13, 2017 → Feb 27, 2026
- spans 9.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 139
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 2
- 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.
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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Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| POET PAC C00450692 |
$13,110 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| POET PAC C00450692 |
$51,701 | 11 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| POET PAC C00450692 |
$80,613 | 19 |
| HEARTLAND VALUES PAC C00409003 |
$1,154 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| POET PAC C00450692 |
$112,016 | 27 |
| HEARTLAND VALUES PAC C00409003 |
$1,154 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $718,224 | 100.00% |
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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $14K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 99% | $14K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $17K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $31K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $34K | 13 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 99% | $65K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $16K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $82K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $32K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 58% | $113K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $23K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Print & Mail 43% | $136K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $17K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $152K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $11K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 99% | $164K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $22K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 76% | $22K | +53% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $12K | 2 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 55% | $34K | -30% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $6K | 1 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $40K | -82% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $50K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 78% | $90K | +207% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $27K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 60% | $117K | -15% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $31K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 54% | $147K | +36% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $8K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Print & Mail 52% | $155K | -54% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $19K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 69% | $174K | +65% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $17K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $17K | -23% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $18K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $34K | +46% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $29K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $63K | +9% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $26K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $90K | -15% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $45K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Travel & Events 52% | $134K | +484% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $26K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 81% | $161K | +42% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $33K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 66% | $33K | +97% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $22K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $55K | +27% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $18K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 89% | $73K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $13K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 60% | $86K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $12K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $99K | -58% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $13K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $111K | -52% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $19K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $130K | -58% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $13K | 3 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $143K | -53% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $14K | 4 | POET PAC 92% | Fundraising 92% | $14K | -57% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $16K | 5 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $30K | -27% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $17K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $47K | -6% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $22K | 4 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 60% | $69K | +62% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $9K | 2 | POET PAC 100% | Fundraising 100% | $78K | -28% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $512,715 | 105 | $5K | 71.4% | POET PAC 100% | 3mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $184,999 | 25 | $7K | 25.8% | POET PAC 99% | 6mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $14,128 | 3 | $5K | 2.0% | POET PAC 100% | 3y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $6,107 | 3 | $2K | 0.9% | POET PAC 100% | 3y ago |
| Admin & Office | $184 | 2 | $92 | 0.0% | POET PAC 100% | 12mo ago |
| Media | $91 | 1 | $91 | 0.0% | POET PAC 100% | 7y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POET PAC | 5 | $717,069 | 138 | 2017-01-13 | 2026-02-27 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | $718,224 | 100.0% | 2 |
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 | 2019-11-27 | POET PAC | Travel & Events | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE, TRAVEL, AND FOOD FOR BIOFUEL SUMMIT - NOT CANDIDATE RELATED | $21,668 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-11-05 | POET PAC | Travel & Events | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE AND TRAVEL TO BIOFUEL SUMMIT | $17,168 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-09-26 | POET PAC | Travel & Events | TRAVEL, VENUE, FOOD, AND SUPPLIES FOR PAC EVENT (NOT CANDIDATE ACTIVITY) | $15,737 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-04-29 | POET PAC | Travel & Events | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE, SHIPPING, AND TRAVEL FOR PAC CONFERENCE | $14,095 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-03-30 | POET PAC | Travel & Events | PAC GIFT WRAPPING, EVENT VENUE, JACKETS, HOTEL FEE, MARCH ADMINISTRATIVE FEE | $12,714 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-03 | POET PAC | Travel & Events | PAC GIFTS AND TRAVEL (NOT CANDIDATE) | $8,745 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-27 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR MARCH | $4,485 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-28 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR APRIL | $4,313 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-30 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR AUGUST | $4,313 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-27 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR SEPTEMBER | $4,313 |
| Recent | 2026-01-30 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR FEBRUARY | $4,313 |
| Recent | 2025-12-30 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR JANUARY | $4,313 |
| Recent | 2025-11-30 | POET PAC | Fundraising | PAC ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR DECEMBER | $4,313 |