RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC

$5.06M 2025-2026 cycle

RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC was paid $5.06M across 8 client committees.

Strategy & Research ○ Slowing (~3mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 3 months ago (Feb 27, 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.

Activity span ALL TIME
Mar 2, 2017 → Feb 27, 2026
spans 9.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
229
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
8
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Mar 2025 Feb 2026
$391K 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 1

REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $1K Strategy & Research · 4 txns RO RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
$1,392 4
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND $304K Strategy & Research · 3 txns REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $13K Strategy & Research · 11 txns RO RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND
C00811166
$303,941 3
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
$13,081 11
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND $304K Strategy & Research · 3 txns SLF PAC $67K Strategy & Research · 1 txn REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $33K Strategy & Research · 16 txns NRCC $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn RO RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND
C00811166
$303,941 3
SLF PAC
C00571703
$67,027 1
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
$32,937 16
NRCC
C00075820
$1,861 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 6

THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND $726K Strategy & Research · 8 txns SLF PAC $266K Strategy & Research · 9 txns TRUTH AND COURAGE PAC $143K Strategy & Research · 2 txns REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE $63K Strategy & Research · 18 txns ARRINGTON, JODEY $28K Strategy & Research · 1 txn NRCC $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn RO RED OAK STRATEGIC LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND
C00811166
$726,415 8
SLF PAC
C00571703
$266,329 9
TRUTH AND COURAGE PAC
C00796045
$143,003 2
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
C00003418
$63,188 18
ARRINGTON, JODEY
TX · House REP
$27,500 1
NRCC
C00075820
$1,861 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $5,056,478 100.00%
Non-partisan $0 0.00%

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): $5KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $8KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $9KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $12KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $16KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $63KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $312KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $114KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $8KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $179KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $53KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $187KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $228KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $460KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $693KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $242KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $61KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $61KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $112KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $131KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $97KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $12KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $417KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $206KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $26KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $57KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $12KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $12KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $21KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $14KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $660KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $163KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $87KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $96KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $215KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $6KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $1K Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1 $693K

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 $5K 2 AMERICAN CROSSROADS 50% Strategy & Research 100% $5K
2017 Q2 2018 $8K 6 AMERICAN CROSSROADS 50% Strategy & Research 100% $13K
2017 Q3 2018 $9K 6 AMERICAN CROSSROADS 50% Strategy & Research 100% $22K
2017 Q4 2018 $12K 6 AMERICAN CROSSROADS 50% Strategy & Research 100% $34K
2018 Q1 2018 $16K 6 AMERICAN CROSSROADS 50% Strategy & Research 100% $50K
2018 Q2 2018 $63K 8 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 63% Strategy & Research 100% $112K
2018 Q3 2018 $312K 11 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 93% Strategy & Research 100% $424K
2018 Q4 2018 $114K 8 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 80% Strategy & Research 100% $538K
2019 Q1 2020 $8K 6 AMERICAN CROSSROADS 50% Strategy & Research 100% $8K +50%
2019 Q2 2020 $179K 8 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 96% Strategy & Research 100% $186K +2154%
2019 Q3 2020 $53K 7 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 83% Strategy & Research 100% $239K +459%
2019 Q4 2020 $187K 8 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 94% Strategy & Research 100% $426K +1491%
2020 Q1 2020 $228K 11 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 69% Strategy & Research 100% $654K +1366%
2020 Q2 2020 $460K 13 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 95% Strategy & Research 100% $1.11M +636%
2020 Q3 2020 $693K 15 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 89% Strategy & Research 100% $1.81M +122%
2020 Q4 2020 $242K 11 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 86% Strategy & Research 100% $2.05M +113%
2021 Q1 2022 $61K 4 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 80% Strategy & Research 100% $61K +687%
2021 Q2 2022 $61K 4 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 80% Strategy & Research 100% $122K -66%
2021 Q3 2022 $112K 4 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 89% Strategy & Research 100% $234K +113%
2021 Q4 2022 $131K 5 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 91% Strategy & Research 100% $366K -30%
2022 Q1 2022 $97K 5 NRCC 87% Strategy & Research 100% $463K -57%
2022 Q2 2022 $12K 3 SLF PAC 100% Strategy & Research 100% $475K -97%
2022 Q3 2022 $417K 5 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 97% Strategy & Research 100% $893K -40%
2022 Q4 2022 $206K 8 SLF PAC 64% Strategy & Research 100% $1.1M -15%
2023 Q1 2024 $26K 5 SLF PAC 92% Strategy & Research 100% $26K -57%
2023 Q2 2024 $57K 3 NRCC 78% Strategy & Research 100% $83K -7%
2023 Q3 2024 $12K 3 SLF PAC 100% Strategy & Research 100% $95K -89%
2023 Q4 2024 $12K 3 SLF PAC 100% Strategy & Research 100% $107K -91%
2024 Q1 2024 $21K 3 SLF PAC 100% Strategy & Research 100% $129K -78%
2024 Q2 2024 $14K 3 SLF PAC 100% Strategy & Research 100% $142K +12%
2024 Q3 2024 $660K 13 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND 64% Strategy & Research 100% $802K +58%
2024 Q4 2024 $163K 5 TRUTH AND COURAGE PAC 74% Strategy & Research 100% $965K -21%
2025 Q1 2026 $87K 6 SLF PAC 77% Strategy & Research 100% $87K +230%
2025 Q2 2026 $96K 2 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND 98% Strategy & Research 100% $183K +70%
2025 Q3 2026 $215K 6 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND 97% Strategy & Research 100% $398K +1658%
2025 Q4 2026 $6K 4 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 100% Strategy & Research 100% $404K -49%
2026 Q1 2026 $1K 3 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 100% Strategy & Research 100% $406K -94%
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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: $5.06M across 229 disbursements (avg $22K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (61% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +424% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $1K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $5.06M across 229 disbursements (avg $22K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (61% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +424% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $317K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $5.06M across 229 disbursements (avg $22K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (61% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +424% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $406K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $5.06M across 229 disbursements (avg $22K/check) Top buyer: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (61% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +424% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $1.23M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $5,056,478 229 $22K 100.0% REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 61% 3mo ago
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Client retention

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

3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$3,932,872 · 78% of revenue
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$845,743 · 17% of revenue
3
One-time clients 1 cycle
$277,863 · 5% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE 5 $3,063,710 62 2018-06-13 2026-02-27
SLF PAC 5 $698,521 97 2017-03-02 2025-03-27
NRCC 4 $170,641 11 2020-03-27 2025-05-08
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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
DC
$4,778,615 94.5% 5
TX
$170,503 3.4% 2
NC
$107,360 2.1% 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 2022-08-17 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES / CONSULTING $285,180
Largest all-time 2020-06-24 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES / CONSULTING $174,500
Largest all-time 2020-09-02 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research POLLING SERVICES / CONSULTING $166,000
Largest all-time 2024-08-22 SLF PAC Strategy & Research POLLING $142,853
Largest all-time 2024-09-24 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND Strategy & Research RESEARCH $131,793
Largest this cycle 2025-08-12 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $104,674
Largest this cycle 2025-08-27 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $104,673
Largest this cycle 2025-06-10 THE SENTINEL ACTION FUND Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $94,594
Largest this cycle 2025-03-27 SLF PAC Strategy & Research POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $67,027
Largest this cycle 2025-01-29 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research MAIL PROCESSING SERVICES $7,440
Recent 2025-11-12 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research MAIL PRODUCTION SERVICES $4,265
Recent 2026-01-28 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research MAIL PRODUCTION SERVICES $750
Recent 2026-02-27 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research MAIL PRODUCTION SERVICES $372
Recent 2026-02-13 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research MAIL PRODUCTION SERVICES $180
Recent 2025-12-17 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE Strategy & Research MAIL PRODUCTION SERVICES $90
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