RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC

$2.43M 2025-2026 cycle

RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC was paid $2.43M across 20 client committees, of which $1.02M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Media ○ Slowing (~2mo since last)

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$2.43M = $1.41M (Schedule B) + $1.02M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $1,414,178 101 rows 58.1%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $1,017,853 80 rows 41.9%
Activity span ALL TIME
Sep 17, 2010 → May 11, 2026
spans 15.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
101
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
20
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$40K 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 3 months · top 2

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $10K — · 1 txn WESTBY, JEREMY $4K — · 1 txn RT RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
C00764209
 $10,000
IE $10,000
 1
WESTBY, JEREMY
MN · House REP
 $3,500 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K — · 2 txns WESTBY, JEREMY $4K — · 1 txn HANN, DAVID W $611 — · 1 txn RT RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
C00764209
 $27,516
IE $27,516
 2
WESTBY, JEREMY
MN · House REP
 $3,500 1
HANN, DAVID W
MN · Senate REP
 $611 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

HANN, DAVID W $36K — · 2 txns LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K — · 2 txns WESTBY, JEREMY $4K — · 1 txn RT RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HANN, DAVID W
MN · Senate REP
 $36,072 2
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
C00764209
 $27,516
IE $27,516
 2
WESTBY, JEREMY
MN · House REP
 $3,500 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

HANN, DAVID W $36K — · 2 txns LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K — · 2 txns WESTBY, JEREMY $4K — · 1 txn RT RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HANN, DAVID W
MN · Senate REP
 $36,072 2
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
C00764209
 $27,516
IE $27,516
 2
WESTBY, JEREMY
MN · House REP
 $3,500 1
View all buyers in research · last 18 mo →
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 6

HANN, DAVID W $36K — · 2 txns LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K — · 2 txns SIMPSON, MICHAEL $12K Media · 1 txn MAKE MONTANA GREAT $5K — · 1 txn WESTBY, JEREMY $4K — · 1 txn C00867002 $2K Media · 2 txns RT RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HANN, DAVID W
MN · Senate REP
 $36,072 2
LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
C00764209
 $27,516
IE $27,516
 2
SIMPSON, MICHAEL
ID · House REP
 $11,500 1
MAKE MONTANA GREAT
C00871012
 $4,500
IE $4,500
 1
WESTBY, JEREMY
MN · House REP
 $3,500 1
C00867002
C00867002
 $2,125 2
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By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $817,069 33.60%
Non-partisan $1,614,962 66.40%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

No activity in the last 1 months.

RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $10K Aaron Flint (support) $10K Total in: $10K Total out: $10K
RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K Aaron Flint (support) $28K Total in: $28K Total out: $28K
RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K Aaron Flint (support) $28K Total in: $28K Total out: $28K
RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K Aaron Flint (support) $28K Total in: $28K Total out: $28K
RISING TIDE MEDIA GROUP, LLC LEADERSHIP IN ACTION $28K MAKE MONTANA GREAT $5K Aaron Flint (support) $28K Monica Tranel (oppose) $5K Total in: $32K Total out: $32K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2018201920202021202220242026 Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $46KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $61KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $76KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $26KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $14KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $15KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $35KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $245KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $221KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $112KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $250Q3 2021 (2020 cycle): $4KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $29KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $12KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $131KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $187KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $17KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $61KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $26KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $12KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $2KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $36KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $4K Q1Q3Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q2Q4Q2 $245K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2018 Q1 2018 $46K 2 C00666966 100% Media 100% $46K —
2018 Q2 2018 $61K 7 C00666966 49% Media 100% $107K —
2018 Q3 2018 $76K 6 C00666966 76% Media 100% $183K —
2018 Q4 2018 $26K 2 C00473132 100% Media 100% $209K —
2019 Q3 2020 $14K 1 C00713750 100% Media 100% $14K —
2019 Q4 2020 $15K 2 C00713750 100% Media 100% $28K —
2020 Q1 2020 $35K 2 COLLINS, DOUGLAS ALLEN 96% Media 100% $63K -25%
2020 Q2 2020 $245K 13 C00734517 68% Media 100% $308K +303%
2020 Q3 2020 $221K 14 C00734517 46% Media 100% $529K +191%
2020 Q4 2020 $112K 7 COLLINS, DOUGLAS ALLEN 76% Media 100% $641K +325%
2021 Q1 2022 $250 1 NRCC 100% Media 100% $250 —
2021 Q3 2020 $4K 1 810163 100% Media 100% $645K —
2021 Q3 2022 $29K 1 C00784306 100% Media 100% $29K +114%
2021 Q4 2022 $12K 1 C00784306 100% Media 100% $41K -22%
2022 Q1 2022 $131K 8 SIMPSON, MICHAEL 43% Media 100% $171K +275%
2022 Q2 2022 $187K 15 C00473132 50% Media 100% $358K -24%
2022 Q3 2022 $17K 2 COOPER, KELLY 100% Media 100% $374K -93%
2022 Q4 2022 $61K 3 COOPER, KELLY 66% Media 100% $435K -46%
2024 Q2 2024 $26K 4 C00870618 55% Media 100% $26K -86%
2024 Q3 2024 $12K 1 SIMPSON, MICHAEL 100% Media 100% $37K -30%
2024 Q4 2024 $2K 2 C00867002 100% Media 100% $39K -97%
2026 Q1 2026 $36K 2 HANN, DAVID W 100% — $36K —
2026 Q2 2026 $4K 1 WESTBY, JEREMY 100% — $40K -86%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $1.37M across 98 disbursements (avg $14K/check) Top buyer: C00734517 (20% of category) Last paid: 20mo ago · +3389% vs prior cycle Media $14K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Media $1,374,606 98 $14K 100.0% C00734517 20% 20mo ago
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Client retention

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

1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$186,480 · 13% of revenue
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$146,137 · 10% of revenue
17
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,081,561 · 76% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
C00473132 3 $186,480 14 2018-10-23 2022-05-05
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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
Unknown
$889,633 62.9% 10
GA
$182,853 12.9% 1
ID
$106,597 7.5% 1
IN
$88,870 6.3% 2
AZ
$56,968 4.0% 1
CA
$49,435 3.5% 2
MN
$39,572 2.8% 2
DC
$250 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 2020-07-20 C00734517 Media MEDIA BUY $48,480
Largest all-time 2020-06-05 C00743732 Media MEDIA PRODUCTION $48,400
Largest all-time 2020-07-29 C00743732 Media MEDIA BUY $43,250
Largest all-time 2020-05-29 C00734517 Media MEDIA BUY $39,238
Largest all-time 2022-04-29 C00784306 Media ADVERTISING BUY $35,783
Largest this cycle 2026-01-09 HANN, DAVID W — MEDIA PRODUCTION $35,461
Largest this cycle 2026-05-11 WESTBY, JEREMY — MEDIA BUY $3,500
Largest this cycle 2026-02-24 HANN, DAVID W — TRAVEL EXPENSES $611
Recent 2024-11-22 C00867002 Media ADVERTISING $1,125
Recent 2024-11-22 C00867002 Media ADVERTISING $1,000
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