RICHARD SALES MEDIA

$2.02M 2025-2026 cycle

RICHARD SALES MEDIA is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle RICHARD SALES MEDIA was paid $2.02M across 8 client committees, of which $752K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Digital ○ Dormant (18mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 2+ years ago (Dec 2, 2024). 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

$2.02M = $1.27M (Schedule B) + $752K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$1,265,107 51 rows 62.7%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$752,243 224 rows 37.3%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jun 7, 2012 → Dec 2, 2024
spans 12.5 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
51
Schedule B + IE 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.

Jan 2024 Dec 2024
$566K across 12 months
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Top buyers

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 4

SLF PAC $256K Digital · 1 txn TOMA, BEN $154K Digital · 8 txns AMERICAN CROSSROADS $43K Digital · 1 txn MARYLAND'S FUTURE $28K Digital · 1 txn RS RICHARD SALES MEDIA
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
SLF PAC
C00571703
$256,199 1
TOMA, BEN
AZ · House REP
$154,000 8
AMERICAN CROSSROADS
C00487363
$42,613 1
MARYLAND'S FUTURE
C00870030
$28,495 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $2,017,351 100.00%
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

201720182020202120222024 Q2 2017 (2018 cycle): $3KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $6KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $121KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $18KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $1KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $116KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $123KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $110KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $201KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $173KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $66KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $327K Q2Q1Q3Q4Q4Q3Q4 $327K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 6 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2017 Q2 2018 $3K 1 SLF PAC 100% Digital 100% $3K
2017 Q4 2018 $6K 1 SLF PAC 100% Digital 100% $9K
2018 Q1 2018 $121K 6 LESKO, DEBBIE 100% Digital 100% $130K
2018 Q2 2018 $18K 3 LESKO, DEBBIE 83% Digital 100% $147K
2018 Q3 2018 $1K 1 SLF PAC 100% Digital 100% $148K
2018 Q4 2018 $116K 3 SLF PAC 97% Digital 100% $265K
2020 Q4 2020 $123K 10 SLF PAC 82% Digital 100% $123K +6%
2021 Q1 2022 $110K 7 SLF PAC 59% Digital 100% $110K
2022 Q4 2022 $201K 2 SLF PAC 99% Digital 100% $311K +64%
2024 Q2 2024 $173K 8 TOMA, BEN 100% Digital 100% $173K
2024 Q3 2024 $66K 5 TOMA, BEN 100% Digital 100% $239K
2024 Q4 2024 $327K 3 SLF PAC 78% Digital 100% $566K +63%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $1.26M across 51 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: SLF PAC (59% of category) Last paid: 18mo ago · +305% vs prior cycle Digital $481K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $1,260,107 51 $25K 100.0% SLF PAC 59% 18mo ago
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Client retention

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

2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$771,759 · 61% of revenue
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$89,271 · 7% of revenue
4
One-time clients 1 cycle
$404,077 · 32% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
SLF PAC 4 $747,902 15 2017-05-25 2024-12-02
DEFENDARIZONA 3 $23,856 5 2018-11-19 2021-01-12
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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
$830,469 65.6% 2
AZ
$398,234 31.5% 3
MD
$28,495 2.3% 1
KY
$6,704 0.5% 1
KS
$1,205 0.1% 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 2024-12-02 SLF PAC Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING FEE $256,199
Largest all-time 2022-12-15 SLF PAC Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING FEE $199,018
Largest all-time 2018-11-13 SLF PAC Digital CONSULTING MEDIA $109,893
Largest all-time 2020-10-08 SLF PAC Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING FEE $54,619
Largest all-time 2021-01-14 SLF PAC Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING FEE $50,293
Largest this cycle 2024-12-02 AMERICAN CROSSROADS Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING FEE $42,613
Largest this cycle 2024-06-24 TOMA, BEN Digital ADVERTISING EXPENSE $40,000
Largest this cycle 2024-06-13 TOMA, BEN Digital ADVERTISING EXPENSE $40,000
Largest this cycle 2024-07-01 TOMA, BEN Digital ADVERTISING EXPENSE $30,000
Recent 2024-11-22 MARYLAND'S FUTURE Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING FEE / WEB AD - DID NOT AIR $28,495
Recent 2024-07-24 TOMA, BEN Digital ADVERTISING $10,000
Recent 2024-07-23 TOMA, BEN Digital ADVERTISING $5,000
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