THE BAKER GROUP LLC

$10.40M 2025-2026 cycle

THE BAKER GROUP LLC is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE BAKER GROUP LLC was paid $10.40M across 23 client committees, of which $3.19M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Digital ○ 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

$10.40M = $7.21M (Schedule B) + $3.19M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$7,212,396 518 rows 69.3%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$3,189,095 21 rows 30.7%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jun 14, 2007 → Jun 25, 2026
spans 19.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
518
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
23
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.

Jul 2025 Jun 2026
$410K 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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SEC… $8K — · 2 txns TB THE BAKER GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC
C00832469
$7,500 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 4

HAGERTY, BILL $15K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND $15K — · 1 txn BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SEC… $15K — · 4 txns BANKS, JAMES E. HON. $4K — · 1 txn TB THE BAKER GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HAGERTY, BILL
TN · Senate REP
$15,450 1
BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND
C00676395
$15,000 1
BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC
C00832469
$15,000 4
BANKS, JAMES E. HON.
IN · Senate REP
$3,775 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 5

HAGERTY, BILL $108K Digital · 7 txns BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SEC… $35K Digital · 9 txns WAGNER, ANN L. $30K Digital · 5 txns BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND $30K Digital · 2 txns BANKS, JAMES E. HON. $25K Digital · 6 txns TB THE BAKER GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HAGERTY, BILL
TN · Senate REP
$108,150 7
BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC
C00832469
$35,000 9
WAGNER, ANN L.
MO · House REP
$30,000 5
BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND
C00676395
$30,000 2
BANKS, JAMES E. HON.
IN · Senate REP
$25,150 6
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 7

BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. $312K Digital · 7 txns HAGERTY, BILL $201K Digital · 13 txns BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND $126K Digital · 9 txns MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEH… $71K Digital · 7 txns WAGNER, ANN L. $67K Digital · 10 txns BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SEC… $65K Digital · 15 txns BANKS, JAMES E. HON. $50K Digital · 11 txns TB THE BAKER GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS.
TN · Senate REP
$311,775 7
HAGERTY, BILL
TN · Senate REP
$200,850 13
BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND
C00676395
$126,455 9
MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PAC
C00409276
$71,077 7
WAGNER, ANN L.
MO · House REP
$66,500 10
BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC
C00832469
$65,000 15
BANKS, JAMES E. HON.
IN · Senate REP
$50,200 11
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

AMERICA PAC $3.19M — · 21 txns BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. $540K Digital · 13 txns HAGERTY, BILL $233K Digital · 19 txns BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND $216K Digital · 15 txns BANKS, JAMES E. HON. $175K Digital · 17 txns MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEH… $131K Digital · 13 txns WAGNER, ANN L. $125K Digital · 17 txns BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SEC… $65K Digital · 15 txns ROSE, JOHN W. $9K Digital · 3 txns BOOKER VICTORY FUND $8K Digital · 1 txn TB THE BAKER GROUP LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AMERICA PAC
C00879510
$3,189,095
IE $3,189,095
21
BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS.
TN · Senate REP
$540,325 13
HAGERTY, BILL
TN · Senate REP
$233,100 19
BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND
C00676395
$216,455 15
BANKS, JAMES E. HON.
IN · Senate REP
$175,235 17
MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PAC
C00409276
$131,077 13
WAGNER, ANN L.
MO · House REP
$124,950 17
BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC
C00832469
$65,000 15
ROSE, JOHN W.
TN · House REP
$9,000 3
BOOKER VICTORY FUND
C00734319
$7,500 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $6,541,676 62.89%
Non-partisan $3,859,815 37.11%

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

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THE BAKER GROUP LLC AMERICA PAC $3.19M Unspecified races (21 filin… $3.19M Total in: $3.19M Total out: $3.19M
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2016 cycle): $125KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $26KQ3 2017 (2016 cycle): $125KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $24KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $67KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $161KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $203KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $233KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $192KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $25KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $33KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $75KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $81KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $31KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $121KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $102KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $230KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $1.18MQ4 2020 (2022 cycle): $20KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $167KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $80KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $88KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $155KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $109KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $98KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $88KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $90KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $95KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $88KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $128KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $219KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $159KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $177KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $174KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $350KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $272KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $394KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $215KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $208KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $104KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $67KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $30K Q2Q3Q4Q2Q4Q2Q3Q1Q3Q4Q2Q4Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q2 $1.18M

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 2016 $125K 2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 100% Digital 100% $125K
2017 Q2 2018 $26K 3 SLF PAC 100% Digital 100% $26K
2017 Q3 2016 $125K 2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 100% Digital 100% $250K
2017 Q3 2018 $24K 4 SLF PAC 95% Digital 100% $50K
2017 Q4 2018 $67K 7 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 61% Digital 100% $117K
2018 Q1 2018 $161K 12 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 46% Digital 100% $278K
2018 Q2 2018 $203K 19 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 33% Digital 100% $481K
2018 Q3 2018 $233K 18 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 43% Digital 100% $715K
2018 Q4 2018 $192K 11 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 44% Digital 100% $907K
2019 Q1 2020 $25K 4 ROSE, JOHN W. 60% Digital 100% $25K
2019 Q2 2020 $33K 7 CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. 45% Digital 100% $58K +27%
2019 Q3 2018 $75K 1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 100% Digital 100% $982K -40%
2019 Q3 2020 $81K 7 ROSE, JOHN W. 62% Digital 100% $139K +240%
2019 Q4 2020 $31K 6 CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. 49% Digital 100% $170K -54%
2020 Q1 2020 $121K 8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 64% Digital 100% $291K -25%
2020 Q2 2020 $102K 10 GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER 44% Digital 100% $392K -50%
2020 Q3 2020 $230K 14 HAGERTY, BILL 27% Digital 100% $622K -1%
2020 Q4 2020 $1.18M 17 HAGERTY, BILL 66% Digital 100% $1.8M +516%
2020 Q4 2022 $20K 1 GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER 100% Digital 100% $20K
2021 Q1 2022 $167K 10 GEORGIANS FOR KELLY LOEFFLER 58% Digital 100% $187K +567%
2021 Q2 2022 $80K 13 DOLAN FOR OHIO22 34% Digital 100% $267K +142%
2021 Q3 2022 $88K 15 CITIZENS FOR FREE ENTERPRISE 29% Digital 100% $355K +9%
2021 Q4 2020 $155K 2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 100% Digital 100% $1.96M
2021 Q4 2022 $109K 16 WAGNER, ANN L. 37% Digital 100% $464K +253%
2022 Q1 2022 $98K 15 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 36% Digital 100% $562K -19%
2022 Q2 2022 $88K 15 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 34% Digital 100% $651K -13%
2022 Q3 2022 $90K 14 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 48% Digital 100% $741K -61%
2022 Q4 2022 $95K 9 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 37% Digital 100% $836K -92%
2023 Q1 2024 $88K 10 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 51% Digital 100% $88K -47%
2023 Q2 2024 $128K 15 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 35% Digital 100% $216K +60%
2023 Q3 2024 $219K 20 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 39% Digital 100% $435K +148%
2023 Q4 2024 $159K 18 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 37% Digital 100% $594K +46%
2024 Q1 2024 $177K 17 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 37% Digital 100% $771K +80%
2024 Q2 2024 $174K 18 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 38% Digital 100% $944K +96%
2024 Q3 2024 $350K 21 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 60% Digital 100% $1.29M +288%
2024 Q4 2024 $272K 22 BANKS, JAMES E. HON. 35% Digital 100% $1.57M +187%
2025 Q1 2026 $394K 18 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 57% Digital 100% $394K +350%
2025 Q2 2026 $215K 20 HAGERTY, BILL 22% Digital 100% $609K +67%
2025 Q3 2026 $208K 19 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 27% Digital 100% $818K -5%
2025 Q4 2026 $104K 13 HAGERTY, BILL 44% Digital 100% $922K -34%
2026 Q1 2026 $67K 8 HAGERTY, BILL 69% Strategy & Research 69% $989K -62%
2026 Q2 2026 $30K 5 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 50% $1.02M -83%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $46K across 3 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: HAGERTY, BILL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $15K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $7.12M across 507 disbursements (avg $14K/check) Top buyer: AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 (20% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +355% vs prior cycle Digital $138K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $46K across 3 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: HAGERTY, BILL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $46K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $7.12M across 507 disbursements (avg $14K/check) Top buyer: AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 (20% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +355% vs prior cycle Digital $802K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $46K across 3 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: HAGERTY, BILL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $46K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $7.12M across 507 disbursements (avg $14K/check) Top buyer: AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 (20% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +355% vs prior cycle Digital $1.41M Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $46K across 3 disbursements (avg $15K/check) Top buyer: HAGERTY, BILL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $46K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Digital $7,119,496 507 $14K 99.4% AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 20% 6mo ago
Strategy & Research $46,350 3 $15K 0.6% HAGERTY, BILL 100% 5mo ago
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Client retention

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

8
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$6,182,979 · 86% of revenue
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$586,436 · 8% of revenue
12
One-time clients 1 cycle
$442,982 · 6% of revenue
Top 8 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 8 $1,451,459 40 2007-06-14 2021-11-01
BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. 5 $1,436,754 73 2017-11-01 2025-08-05
HAGERTY, BILL 4 $1,096,421 57 2020-07-23 2026-03-02
BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND 4 $717,780 59 2019-04-09 2026-04-01
CASSIDY, WILLIAM M. 3 $441,862 39 2017-09-22 2021-04-02
MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PAC 4 $399,004 44 2019-04-09 2025-08-05
ROSE, JOHN W. 4 $360,749 71 2018-03-12 2024-11-01
WAGNER, ANN L. 3 $278,950 40 2021-05-20 2026-01-05
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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
TN
$4,017,688 55.7% 6
CA
$1,486,000 20.6% 4
LA
$441,862 6.1% 1
GA
$380,958 5.3% 2
MO
$278,950 3.9% 1
IN
$232,735 3.2% 2
DC
$168,750 2.3% 2
NE
$67,500 0.9% 1
MD
$65,000 0.9% 1
OH
$27,000 0.4% 1
CO
$25,953 0.4% 1
KS
$20,000 0.3% 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 2020-11-16 HAGERTY, BILL Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/DATA SERVICES $508,308
Largest all-time 2020-10-05 HAGERTY, BILL Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $250,000
Largest all-time 2025-02-25 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING/TRAVEL/SUPPLIES/ADVERTISING $210,243
Largest all-time 2024-08-14 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $150,000
Largest all-time 2021-11-01 AFRICAN-AMERICAN VOTE 2000 Digital $129,752
Largest this cycle 2025-01-15 HAGERTY, BILL Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $30,000
Largest this cycle 2025-08-05 BLACKBURN, MARSHA MRS. Digital TRAVEL/FOOD & BEVERAGE/SUBSCRIPTIONS $26,532
Largest this cycle 2025-11-03 HAGERTY, BILL Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $15,450
Largest this cycle 2025-10-01 HAGERTY, BILL Digital POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING $15,450
Recent 2026-04-01 BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND DIGITAL FUNDRAISING MANAGEMENT CONSULTING $15,000
Recent 2026-06-25 BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC STRATEGIC CONSULTING $3,750
Recent 2026-04-15 BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC STRATEGIC CONSULTING $3,750
Recent 2026-05-14 BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC STRATEGIC CONSULTING $3,750
Recent 2026-04-09 BUILDING A NATIONAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SECURITY PAC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $3,750
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