POLITICOIN

$2.44M 2025-2026 cycle

POLITICOIN is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle POLITICOIN was paid $2.44M across 36 client committees, of which $116K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Digital ○ Dormant (11mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 11 months ago (Jul 11, 2025). 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

$2.44M = $2.32M (Schedule B) + $116K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$2,321,598 648 rows 95.3%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$115,570 9 rows 4.7%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jan 23, 2023 → Jul 11, 2025
spans 2.5 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
648
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
36
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Aug 2024 Jul 2025
$1.12M 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 12 months · top 2

BRESNAHAN, ROB $6K Fundraising · 1 txn MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE $3K Digital · 2 txns P POLITICOIN
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BRESNAHAN, ROB
PA · House REP
$6,012 1
MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE
NY · House REP
$2,528 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT $76K Digital · 19 txns ARRINGTON, JODEY $45K Fundraising · 12 txns BRESNAHAN, ROB $38K Fundraising · 3 txns CAMMACK, KAT $27K Fundraising · 8 txns BAIRD, JAMES R DR. $23K Digital · 26 txns CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $22K Digital · 4 txns FRY, RUSSELL $17K Strategy & Research · 10 txns MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE $14K Digital · 3 txns MERRIN, DEREK $2K Digital · 1 txn FINE, RANDY $402 Fundraising · 26 txns P POLITICOIN
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT
NY · House REP
$76,154 19
ARRINGTON, JODEY
TX · House REP
$44,899 12
BRESNAHAN, ROB
PA · House REP
$37,692 3
CAMMACK, KAT
FL · House REP
$26,997 8
BAIRD, JAMES R DR.
IN · House REP
$22,995 26
CASSIDY, WILLIAM M.
LA · Senate REP
$21,557 4
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$17,417 10
MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE
NY · House REP
$14,251 3
MERRIN, DEREK
OH · House REP
$2,458 1
FINE, RANDY
FL · House REP
$402 26
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT $432K Digital · 88 txns ESPOSITO, ALISON $134K Digital · 9 txns DESPOSITO, ANTHONY P $84K Digital · 10 txns ARRINGTON, JODEY $80K Digital · 25 txns CAMMACK, KAT $71K Digital · 13 txns CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. $58K Digital · 13 txns FRY, RUSSELL $49K Digital · 27 txns BAIRD, JAMES R DR. $47K Digital · 29 txns BRESNAHAN, ROB $44K Fundraising · 4 txns SMUCKER, LLOYD K. $44K Digital · 8 txns P POLITICOIN
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT
NY · House REP
$431,700 88
ESPOSITO, ALISON
NY · House REP
$133,988 9
DESPOSITO, ANTHONY P
NY · House REP
$83,637 10
ARRINGTON, JODEY
TX · House REP
$79,770 25
CAMMACK, KAT
FL · House REP
$70,666 13
CASSIDY, WILLIAM M.
LA · Senate REP
$58,259 13
FRY, RUSSELL
SC · House REP
$49,174 27
BAIRD, JAMES R DR.
IN · House REP
$47,051 29
BRESNAHAN, ROB
PA · House REP
$44,143 4
SMUCKER, LLOYD K.
PA · House REP
$44,013 8

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $1,996,422 81.92%
Non-partisan $440,746 18.08%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

202320242025 Q1 2023 (2024 cycle): $15KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $38KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $370KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $145KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $246KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $259KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $435KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $566KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $137KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $103KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $7K Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3 $566K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 3 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2023 Q1 2024 $15K 5 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 100% Digital 100% $15K
2023 Q2 2024 $38K 20 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 53% Digital 100% $53K
2023 Q3 2024 $370K 39 TELL IT LIKE IT IS PAC 76% Digital 100% $423K
2023 Q4 2024 $145K 46 TELL IT LIKE IT IS PAC 33% Digital 100% $568K
2024 Q1 2024 $246K 62 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 19% Digital 100% $815K
2024 Q2 2024 $259K 105 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 15% Digital 100% $1.07M
2024 Q3 2024 $435K 139 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 22% Digital 100% $1.51M
2024 Q4 2024 $566K 124 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 46% Digital 100% $2.07M
2025 Q1 2026 $137K 60 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 31% Digital 62% $137K +793%
2025 Q2 2026 $103K 46 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 28% Fundraising 50% $240K +172%
2025 Q3 2026 $7K 2 BRESNAHAN, ROB 83% Fundraising 83% $247K -98%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $97K across 70 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: BRESNAHAN, ROB (39% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $6K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.21M across 566 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT (27% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +6% vs prior cycle Digital $1K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $19K across 11 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FRY, RUSSELL (93% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $1K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.21M across 566 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT (27% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +6% vs prior cycle Digital $149K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $97K across 70 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: BRESNAHAN, ROB (39% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $97K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $19K across 11 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FRY, RUSSELL (93% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $19K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $45 across 1 disbursements (avg $45/check) Top buyer: ESPOSITO, ALISON (100% of category) Last paid: 15mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $45

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $2.21M across 566 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT (27% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +6% vs prior cycle Digital $1.17M Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $97K across 70 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: BRESNAHAN, ROB (39% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $97K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $19K across 11 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: FRY, RUSSELL (93% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $19K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $45 across 1 disbursements (avg $45/check) Top buyer: ESPOSITO, ALISON (100% of category) Last paid: 15mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $45
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $2,205,530 566 $4K 95.0% LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT 27% 11mo ago
Fundraising $97,342 70 $1K 4.2% BRESNAHAN, ROB 39% 11mo ago
Strategy & Research $18,681 11 $2K 0.8% FRY, RUSSELL 93% 11mo ago
Software & Tech $45 1 $45 0.0% ESPOSITO, ALISON 100% 15mo 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
10
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$1,263,150 · 54% of revenue
26
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,058,448 · 46% 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
NY
$868,539 41.0% 5
NJ
$360,309 17.0% 2
TX
$158,251 7.5% 3
FL
$141,528 6.7% 2
LA
$118,116 5.6% 1
Unknown
$82,693 3.9% 3
AZ
$82,119 3.9% 2
GA
$80,638 3.8% 1
NH
$64,552 3.1% 1
IN
$60,551 2.9% 1
MI
$49,413 2.3% 1
SC
$49,174 2.3% 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 2023-07-06 TELL IT LIKE IT IS PAC Digital DIGITAL MEDIA CONSULTING / SMS MESSAGING $133,101
Largest all-time 2023-07-07 TELL IT LIKE IT IS PAC Digital DIGITAL MEDIA CONSULTING $117,324
Largest all-time 2024-09-11 ESPOSITO, ALISON Digital DIGITAL FUNDRAISING $37,189
Largest all-time 2024-11-06 DESPOSITO, ANTHONY P Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $33,458
Largest all-time 2024-03-07 C00866079 Digital STRATEGIC CONSULTING/RESEARCH/DIGITAL ADS $31,208
Largest this cycle 2025-04-03 BRESNAHAN, ROB Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $26,274
Largest this cycle 2025-02-27 BAIRD, JAMES R DR. Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $13,815
Largest this cycle 2025-05-01 LAWLER, MICHAEL VINCENT Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $13,675
Largest this cycle 2025-02-04 ARRINGTON, JODEY Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $12,459
Largest this cycle 2025-04-11 MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $11,723
Recent 2025-07-03 BRESNAHAN, ROB Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $6,012
Recent 2025-05-29 BAIRD, JAMES R DR. Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $4,500
Recent 2025-06-26 MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE Strategy & Research CAMPAIGN CONSULTING $1,264
Recent 2025-07-11 MALLIOTAKIS, NICOLE Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $1,264
Recent 2025-05-29 BAIRD, JAMES R DR. Fundraising FUNDRAISING FEES $35
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