SALK STRATEGIES
SALK STRATEGIES is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle SALK STRATEGIES was paid $1.93M across 20 client committees.
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
- Jun 21, 2022 → Feb 27, 2026
- spans 3.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 296
- Schedule B 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.
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 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. CO · Senate DEM |
$60,000 | 3 |
| MITTEN PAC C00832147 |
$21,778 | 6 |
| GIDDY UP PAC C00687582 |
$10,000 | 2 |
| SLOTKIN, ELISSA MI · Senate DEM |
$7,200 | 3 |
| FIGHTING BACK PAC C00829408 |
$4,280 | 1 |
| ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC C00629212 |
$500 | 1 |
| CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE NV · Senate DEM |
$400 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. CO · Senate DEM |
$198,788 | 12 |
| PETTERSEN, BRITTANY LOUISE CO · House DEM |
$64,249 | 9 |
| MITTEN PAC C00832147 |
$54,996 | 15 |
| GIDDY UP PAC C00687582 |
$30,000 | 6 |
| SHAHEEN, STEFANY NH · House DEM |
$25,108 | 4 |
| SLOTKIN, ELISSA MI · Senate DEM |
$24,000 | 8 |
| NORRIS, JACKIE IA · Senate DEM |
$15,000 | 1 |
| FIGHTING BACK PAC C00829408 |
$4,280 | 1 |
| ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC C00629212 |
$4,000 | 8 |
| CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE NV · Senate DEM |
$1,000 | 5 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. CO · Senate DEM |
$344,625 | 21 |
| PETTERSEN, BRITTANY LOUISE CO · House DEM |
$122,300 | 18 |
| MITTEN PAC C00832147 |
$79,743 | 21 |
| GIDDY UP PAC C00687582 |
$60,000 | 12 |
| SLOTKIN, ELISSA MI · Senate DEM |
$45,451 | 14 |
| SHAHEEN, STEFANY NH · House DEM |
$25,108 | 4 |
| NORRIS, JACKIE IA · Senate DEM |
$15,000 | 1 |
| HIMES, JIM CT · House DEM |
$6,276 | 1 |
| ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC C00629212 |
$6,000 | 12 |
| FIGHTING BACK PAC C00829408 |
$4,280 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. CO · Senate DEM |
$402,578 | 30 |
| PETTERSEN, BRITTANY LOUISE CO · House DEM |
$188,753 | 28 |
| MITTEN PAC C00832147 |
$152,993 | 23 |
| SLOTKIN, ELISSA MI · Senate DEM |
$107,662 | 19 |
| GIDDY UP PAC C00687582 |
$91,483 | 19 |
| SHAHEEN, STEFANY NH · House DEM |
$25,108 | 4 |
| NORRIS, JACKIE IA · Senate DEM |
$15,000 | 1 |
| ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PAC C00629212 |
$9,000 | 17 |
| HIMES, JIM CT · House DEM |
$6,276 | 1 |
| FIGHTING BACK PAC C00829408 |
$4,280 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,481,496 | 76.79% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $447,698 | 23.21% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 5 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $22K | 4 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 52% | Fundraising 100% | $22K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $59K | 8 | PETTERSEN, BRITTANY LOUISE 30% | Fundraising 100% | $81K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $103K | 14 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 35% | Fundraising 100% | $184K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $53K | 9 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 39% | Fundraising 100% | $53K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $162K | 29 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 34% | Fundraising 100% | $215K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $108K | 17 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 58% | Fundraising 100% | $323K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $109K | 12 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 33% | Fundraising 100% | $432K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $132K | 20 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 47% | Fundraising 100% | $564K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $172K | 25 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 43% | Fundraising 100% | $736K | +692% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $134K | 22 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 46% | Fundraising 100% | $870K | +126% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $165K | 20 | MITTEN PAC 44% | Fundraising 100% | $1.03M | +60% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $140K | 25 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 44% | Fundraising 100% | $140K | +166% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $157K | 23 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 53% | Fundraising 100% | $298K | -3% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $143K | 25 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 52% | Fundraising 100% | $441K | +33% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $179K | 28 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 36% | Fundraising 100% | $620K | +65% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $90K | 13 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 66% | Fundraising 100% | $711K | -32% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $1,926,663 | 295 | $7K | 100.0% | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. 32% | 3mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $200 | 1 | $200 | 0.0% | CORTEZ MASTO, CATHERINE 100% | 5mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | 3 | $614,373 | 55 | 2022-06-21 | 2026-02-27 |
| PETTERSEN, BRITTANY LOUISE | 3 | $382,598 | 62 | 2022-07-05 | 2025-12-04 |
| GIDDY UP PAC | 3 | $250,624 | 45 | 2022-06-21 | 2026-02-03 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO | $1,265,796 | 65.6% | 5 | |
| MI | $552,565 | 28.6% | 3 | |
| DC | $38,952 | 2.0% | 6 | |
| NH | $25,108 | 1.3% | 1 | |
| IA | $15,000 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $13,222 | 0.7% | 2 | |
| WI | $12,274 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| CT | $6,276 | 0.3% | 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 | 2024-11-15 | MITTEN PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $72,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-01 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-09-08 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-01-15 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-27 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-14 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-03 | HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W. | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $20,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-27 | MITTEN PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $5,600 |
| Recent | 2026-02-03 | GIDDY UP PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-27 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $2,400 |