SAGE MEDIA PLANNING
SAGE MEDIA PLANNING is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle SAGE MEDIA PLANNING was paid $11.16M across 4 client committees, of which $5.29M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$5,872,281 | 49 rows | 52.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$5,289,888 | 23 rows | 47.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 25, 2018 → Apr 2, 2026
- spans 8.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 49
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$249,699 IE $249,699 |
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Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$249,699 IE $249,699 |
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Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$249,699 IE $249,699 |
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Top buyers last 24 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CHC BOLD PAC C00365536 |
$717,625 IE $717,625 |
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By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $11,162,169 | 100.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 0.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 3 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $378K | 5 | ED MEIER FOR CONGRESS 100% | Media 100% | $378K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $120K | 5 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE 70% | Media 100% | $120K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $2.57M | 24 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE 52% | Media 100% | $2.69M | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2.23M | 12 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE 56% | Media 100% | $4.92M | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $575K | 1 | CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE 100% | Media 100% | $575K | -78% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $5,522,281 | 49 | $113K | 100.0% | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE 48% | 3y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA | $2,671,657 | 45.5% | 1 | |
| IN | $2,247,861 | 38.3% | 1 | |
| VA | $575,000 | 9.8% | 1 | |
| TX | $377,763 | 6.4% | 1 |
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 | 2022-09-28 | CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE | Media | PRE-PAYMENT FOR INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES TBD | $575,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-09 | HOOSIERS FOR HALE | Media | MEDIA BUY | $289,690 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-15 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE | Media | MEDIA TIME BUY | $265,095 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-01 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE | Media | MEDIA TIME BUY | $240,795 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-08 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE | Media | MEDIA TIME BUY | $230,876 |
| Recent | 2020-10-29 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE | Media | MEDIA BUY TIME | $225,000 |
| Recent | 2020-10-26 | DEPASQUALE, EUGENE | Media | MEDIA BUY TIME | $180,000 |
| Recent | 2020-10-30 | HOOSIERS FOR HALE | Media | MEDIA BUY | $131,000 |
| Recent | 2020-10-26 | HOOSIERS FOR HALE | Media | MEDIA BUY | $125,000 |