THE BASELINE AGENCY

$2.03M 2025-2026 cycle

THE BASELINE AGENCY is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE BASELINE AGENCY was paid $2.03M across 12 client committees, of which $1.50M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Print & Mail ○ Slowing (~3mo 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

$2.03M = $533K (Schedule B) + $1.50M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$532,885 35 rows 26.2%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$1,501,288 40 rows 73.8%
Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 18, 2021 → Mar 23, 2026
spans 4.4 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
35
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
12
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$120K 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

FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC $4K Strategy & Research · 1 txn TB THE BASELINE AGENCY
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC
C00919373
$3,650 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC $36K Strategy & Research · 7 txns TB THE BASELINE AGENCY
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC
C00919373
$36,352 7
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 4

CALVARESE, TRISHA $67K Print & Mail · 1 txn FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC $36K Strategy & Research · 7 txns EL-SAYED, ABDUL $950 Print & Mail · 1 txn MCGARVEY, MORGAN $671 Print & Mail · 1 txn TB THE BASELINE AGENCY
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALVARESE, TRISHA
CO · House DEM
$67,206 1
FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC
C00919373
$36,352 7
EL-SAYED, ABDUL
MI · Senate DEM
$950 1
MCGARVEY, MORGAN
KY · House DEM
$671 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

CALVARESE, TRISHA $67K Print & Mail · 1 txn FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC $36K Strategy & Research · 7 txns EL-SAYED, ABDUL $16K Print & Mail · 2 txns MCGARVEY, MORGAN $671 Print & Mail · 1 txn TB THE BASELINE AGENCY
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALVARESE, TRISHA
CO · House DEM
$67,206 1
FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC
C00919373
$36,352 7
EL-SAYED, ABDUL
MI · Senate DEM
$15,870 2
MCGARVEY, MORGAN
KY · House DEM
$671 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 6

CALVARESE, TRISHA $67K Print & Mail · 1 txn FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC $36K Strategy & Research · 7 txns KUNCE, LUCAS $20K Print & Mail · 1 txn EL-SAYED, ABDUL $16K Print & Mail · 2 txns C00874842 $10K Print & Mail · 1 txn MCGARVEY, MORGAN $671 Print & Mail · 1 txn TB THE BASELINE AGENCY
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALVARESE, TRISHA
CO · House DEM
$67,206 1
FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC
C00919373
$36,352 7
KUNCE, LUCAS
MO · Senate DEM
$20,000 1
EL-SAYED, ABDUL
MI · Senate DEM
$15,870 2
C00874842
C00874842
$10,112 1
MCGARVEY, MORGAN
KY · House DEM
$671 1

By party

Revenue by party

98% D
D · 98%
R · 2%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $1,852,035 91.05%
Republican $38,600 1.90%
Non-partisan $143,538 7.06%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

202120222023202420252026 Q4 2021 (2022 cycle): $5KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $124KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $163KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $1KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $2KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $87KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $10KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $20KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $17KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $67KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $36K Q4Q3Q4Q2Q2Q1 $163K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 6 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2021 Q4 2022 $5K 1 CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS 100% Print & Mail 100% $5K
2022 Q2 2022 $124K 8 FOR THE MANY PAC 100% Print & Mail 100% $129K
2022 Q3 2022 $163K 6 OMAR, ILHAN 55% Print & Mail 100% $292K
2022 Q4 2022 $1K 1 C00775478 100% Print & Mail 100% $293K
2023 Q4 2024 $2K 2 KUNCE, LUCAS 100% Print & Mail 100% $2K -54%
2024 Q1 2024 $87K 4 MOSTAFA, AHMED 100% Print & Mail 100% $90K
2024 Q2 2024 $10K 1 C00874842 100% Print & Mail 100% $100K -92%
2024 Q4 2024 $20K 1 KUNCE, LUCAS 100% Print & Mail 100% $120K +1500%
2025 Q2 2026 $17K 3 EL-SAYED, ABDUL 96% Print & Mail 100% $17K
2025 Q4 2026 $67K 1 CALVARESE, TRISHA 100% Print & Mail 100% $84K +3102%
2026 Q1 2026 $36K 7 FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC 100% Strategy & Research 100% $120K -58%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $36K across 7 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $4K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $36K across 7 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $36K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $497K across 28 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: FOR THE MANY PAC (25% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +315% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $69K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $36K across 7 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $36K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $497K across 28 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: FOR THE MANY PAC (25% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +315% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $84K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $36K across 7 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $36K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $497K across 28 disbursements (avg $18K/check) Top buyer: FOR THE MANY PAC (25% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · +315% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $114K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $36K across 7 disbursements (avg $5K/check) Top buyer: FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $36K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Print & Mail $496,533 28 $18K 93.2% FOR THE MANY PAC 25% 6mo ago
Strategy & Research $36,352 7 $5K 6.8% FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC 100% 2mo ago
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Client retention

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

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
0
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
12
One-time clients 1 cycle
$532,885 · 100% of revenue
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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
IL
$124,031 23.3% 1
MO
$99,482 18.7% 2
DC
$89,997 16.9% 1
CA
$87,415 16.4% 1
CO
$67,206 12.6% 1
MD
$36,352 6.8% 1
MI
$15,870 3.0% 1
Unknown
$11,362 2.1% 2
KY
$671 0.1% 1
MN
$500 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 2025-11-25 CALVARESE, TRISHA Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $67,206
Largest all-time 2022-07-22 OMAR, ILHAN Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL PRINTING AND POSTAGE $45,578
Largest all-time 2022-07-28 OMAR, ILHAN Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL PRINTING AND POSTAGE $44,419
Largest all-time 2024-02-09 MOSTAFA, AHMED Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $41,649
Largest all-time 2022-07-13 CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL EXPENSE $36,006
Largest this cycle 2025-05-02 EL-SAYED, ABDUL Print & Mail DIRECT MAIL SERVICES $14,920
Largest this cycle 2026-03-02 FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC Strategy & Research FINANCIAL CONSULTING $10,000
Largest this cycle 2026-01-29 FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC Strategy & Research FINANCIAL CONSULTING $7,500
Largest this cycle 2026-02-13 FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC Strategy & Research FINANCIAL CONSULTING $6,250
Recent 2026-02-06 FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC Strategy & Research FINANCIAL CONSULTING $5,000
Recent 2026-03-23 FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PAC Strategy & Research FINANCIAL CONSULTING $3,650
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