SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC

$15.55M 2025-2026 cycle

SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC is a strategy & research vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC was paid $15.55M across 11 client committees, of which $1.41M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Strategy & Research ○ 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

$15.55M = $14.15M (Schedule B) + $1.41M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$14,146,311 136 rows 90.9%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$1,408,334 63 rows 9.1%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jul 9, 2012 → May 28, 2026
spans 13.9 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
136
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
11
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.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$656K 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 1

TRONE, DAVID $303K — · 5 txns SS SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TRONE, DAVID
MD · House DEM
$303,498 5
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

TRONE, DAVID $640K — · 11 txns SS SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TRONE, DAVID
MD · House DEM
$640,283 11
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 1

TRONE, DAVID $640K — · 11 txns SS SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TRONE, DAVID
MD · House DEM
$640,283 11
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

TRONE, DAVID $640K — · 11 txns MCCARTNEY, RICK $15K Media · 1 txn SS SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TRONE, DAVID
MD · House DEM
$640,283 11
MCCARTNEY, RICK
AZ · House DEM
$15,400 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 2

TRONE, DAVID $640K — · 11 txns MCCARTNEY, RICK $15K Media · 1 txn SS SIEGEL STRATEGIES LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TRONE, DAVID
MD · House DEM
$640,283 11
MCCARTNEY, RICK
AZ · House DEM
$15,400 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $15,301,582 98.37%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $253,064 1.63%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2018 cycle): $15KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $5KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $150KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $321KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $39KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $176KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $211KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $1.45MQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $4.49MQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $3.16MQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $813KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $23KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $101KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $277KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $97KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $201KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $288KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $244KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $652KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $552KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $15KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $206KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $434K Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1Q4Q2Q4Q3Q1Q3Q2 $4.49M

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 Q2 2018 $15K 1 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $15K
2017 Q3 2018 $5K 1 FRIENDS OF ADEM 100% Strategy & Research 100% $20K
2017 Q4 2018 $150K 7 DELANEY, JOHN K. 60% Strategy & Research 100% $170K
2018 Q1 2018 $321K 5 TRONE, DAVID 76% Strategy & Research 100% $491K
2018 Q2 2018 $39K 1 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $529K
2018 Q3 2018 $176K 1 DELANEY, JOHN K. 100% Strategy & Research 100% $705K
2018 Q4 2018 $211K 5 TRONE, DAVID 73% Strategy & Research 100% $916K
2019 Q4 2020 $1.45M 3 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 100% Strategy & Research 100% $1.45M +868%
2020 Q1 2020 $4.49M 21 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 100% Strategy & Research 100% $5.94M +1299%
2020 Q2 2020 $3.16M 27 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 92% Strategy & Research 100% $9.1M +8074%
2020 Q4 2020 $813K 12 INDEPENDENCE USA PAC 89% Strategy & Research 100% $9.91M +286%
2021 Q4 2022 $23K 1 SUOZZI, THOMAS 100% Strategy & Research 100% $23K -98%
2022 Q2 2022 $101K 1 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $124K -97%
2022 Q3 2022 $277K 4 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $401K
2022 Q4 2022 $97K 3 TRONE, DAVID 83% Strategy & Research 100% $498K -88%
2023 Q2 2024 $201K 4 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $201K
2023 Q3 2024 $288K 2 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $489K
2023 Q4 2024 $244K 2 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $733K +960%
2024 Q1 2024 $652K 11 TRONE, DAVID 65% Strategy & Research 100% $1.38M
2024 Q2 2024 $552K 2 TRONE, DAVID 100% Strategy & Research 100% $1.94M +448%
2025 Q3 2026 $15K 1 MCCARTNEY, RICK 100% Media 100% $15K -95%
2026 Q1 2026 $206K 4 TRONE, DAVID 100% $222K -68%
2026 Q2 2026 $434K 7 TRONE, DAVID 100% $656K -21%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $15K across 1 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: MCCARTNEY, RICK (100% of category) Last paid: 12mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $15K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $15K across 1 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: MCCARTNEY, RICK (100% of category) Last paid: 12mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $15K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Strategy & Research $13,490,628 124 $109K 99.9% BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 66% 2y ago
Media $15,400 1 $15K 0.1% MCCARTNEY, RICK 100% 12mo ago
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Client retention

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

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$3,397,667 · 24% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$536,880 · 4% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$10,211,764 · 72% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
TRONE, DAVID 5 $3,397,667 43 2017-06-23 2026-05-28
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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
NY
$9,861,281 69.7% 5
MD
$3,739,815 26.4% 2
DC
$283,164 2.0% 1
CA
$230,151 1.6% 1
Unknown
$16,500 0.1% 1
AZ
$15,400 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 2019-12-19 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. Strategy & Research MEDIA CONSULTING $900,000
Largest all-time 2020-03-10 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. Strategy & Research MEDIA CONSULTING $475,000
Largest all-time 2020-02-13 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. Strategy & Research MEDIA CONSULTING $469,500
Largest all-time 2020-01-24 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. Strategy & Research MEDIA CONSULTING $450,000
Largest all-time 2020-04-24 BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. Strategy & Research MEDIA CONSULTING $450,000
Largest this cycle 2026-04-09 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $127,600
Largest this cycle 2026-03-16 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $91,000
Largest this cycle 2026-05-20 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $82,500
Largest this cycle 2026-05-11 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $76,849
Largest this cycle 2026-03-10 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $57,320
Recent 2026-04-23 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $56,150
Recent 2026-05-28 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $51,499
Recent 2026-05-21 TRONE, DAVID ADVERTISING PLACEMENT & PRODUCTION $36,500
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