THE MONOCLE
$152K
2025-2026 cycle
THE MONOCLE is a travel & events vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE MONOCLE was paid $152K across 49 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
- Mar 20, 2009 → Mar 27, 2026
- spans 17.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 174
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 49
- 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
$18K
across 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$35 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00551853 |
$6,071 | 1 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$590 | 3 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$35 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00551853 |
$6,071 | 1 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$4,295 | 18 |
| GRASSLEY, CHARLES E IA · Senate REP |
$4,014 | 1 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$1,441 | 5 |
| EZELL, WALTER MICHAEL MS · House REP |
$537 | 1 |
| SEIDEN, KATHY W LA · Senate REP |
$266 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN FUTURE C00893792 |
$31,843 | 1 |
| GRASSLEY, CHARLES E IA · Senate REP |
$6,593 | 2 |
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00551853 |
$6,071 | 1 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$5,783 | 32 |
| BUDD, THEODORE P NC · Senate REP |
$2,024 | 3 |
| BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00693796 |
$1,620 | 1 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$1,441 | 5 |
| DAKOTA PAC C00493072 |
$755 | 1 |
| EZELL, WALTER MICHAEL MS · House REP |
$537 | 1 |
| MURPHY, GREGORY FRANCIS DR. NC · House REP |
$304 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN FUTURE C00893792 |
$31,843 | 1 |
| GRASSLEY, CHARLES E IA · Senate REP |
$6,593 | 2 |
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00551853 |
$6,071 | 1 |
| ALABAMA FIRST PAC C00821058 |
$5,843 | 33 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. ME · Senate REP |
$3,055 | 3 |
| BUDD, THEODORE P NC · Senate REP |
$2,024 | 3 |
| BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00693796 |
$1,620 | 1 |
| BRITT, KATIE BOYD AL · Senate REP |
$1,441 | 5 |
| DAKOTA PAC C00493072 |
$755 | 1 |
| EZELL, WALTER MICHAEL MS · House REP |
$537 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 2%
R · 98%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,371 | 0.90% |
| Republican | $85,516 | 56.40% |
| Non-partisan | $64,727 | 42.69% |
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 · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 3 | C00310318 69% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 2 | C00310318 64% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 3 | C00610964 53% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 3 | GRASSLEY, CHARLES E 82% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 5 | COLLINS, SUSAN M. 83% | Travel & Events 100% | $13K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 2 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 52% | Travel & Events 100% | $14K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $10K | 8 | COLLINS, SUSAN M. 40% | Travel & Events 100% | $24K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $855 | 3 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 68% | Travel & Events 100% | $855 | -71% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $6K | 4 | ROSE, JOHN W. 70% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +437% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $35 | 2 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | -98% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $12K | 9 | GRASSLEY, CHARLES E 32% | Travel & Events 100% | $19K | +248% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $584 | 3 | WILD, SUSAN 50% | Travel & Events 100% | $19K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $3K | 4 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 53% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -51% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $4K | 8 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +10628% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $8K | 11 | GRASSLEY, CHARLES E 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $15K | -33% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $2K | 3 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 91% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | +200% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $3K | 7 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 83% | Travel & Events 100% | $19K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 6 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 55% | Travel & Events 100% | $24K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $4K | 5 | GRASSLEY, CHARLES E 69% | Travel & Events 100% | $28K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $230 | 1 | ATKINS 2020; RE-ELECT SENAT… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $28K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 2 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 93% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 4 | LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL 70% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | -19% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $344 | 1 | HEALTH AGENTS OF AMERICA PA… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | -91% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $662 | 2 | MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE 58% | Travel & Events 100% | $29K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $8K | 6 | GRASSLEY, CHARLES E 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $13K | +7% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 4 | GREEN, MARK DR. 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | +94% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $484 | 1 | KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | -84% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $201 | 1 | ONDER JR, ROBERT FRANK 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | -96% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 8 | COLLINS, SUSAN M. 38% | Travel & Events 100% | $25K | +84% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $36K | 15 | NORTHERN FUTURE 89% | Travel & Events 95% | $36K | +1618% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 9 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC 84% | Travel & Events 100% | $38K | +8% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $3K | 11 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $42K | +875% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $11K | 12 | OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COM… 53% | Travel & Events 100% | $53K | +36% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $35 | 1 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $53K | -99% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $149,995 | 173 | $867 | 98.9% | NORTHERN FUTURE 21% | 2mo ago |
| Fundraising | $1,620 | 1 | $2K | 1.1% | BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL A… 100% | 15mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
7
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$84,325 · 56% of revenue
8
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$13,130 · 9% of revenue
34
One-time clients 1 cycle
$54,159 · 36% of revenue
Top 7 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRASSLEY, CHARLES E | 5 | $24,334 | 11 | 2017-12-11 | 2025-12-08 |
| LANKFORD, JAMES PAUL | 4 | $17,964 | 27 | 2018-07-02 | 2024-03-22 |
| COLLINS, SUSAN M. | 5 | $14,643 | 14 | 2018-04-01 | 2025-02-12 |
| OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 4 | $12,659 | 6 | 2019-11-21 | 2025-12-12 |
| KENNEDY, JOHN NEELY | 4 | $7,162 | 11 | 2017-07-26 | 2024-05-01 |
| PROMOTING OUR REPUBLICAN TEAM PAC | 3 | $4,070 | 3 | 2017-06-09 | 2021-06-22 |
| BUDD, THEODORE P | 4 | $3,493 | 5 | 2018-09-27 | 2025-03-11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | $33,463 | 23.2% | 2 | |
| IA | $25,259 | 17.5% | 3 | |
| OK | $19,398 | 13.5% | 2 | |
| ME | $14,643 | 10.2% | 1 | |
| IN | $12,959 | 9.0% | 2 | |
| LA | $8,272 | 5.7% | 3 | |
| AL | $7,284 | 5.1% | 2 | |
| TN | $6,920 | 4.8% | 3 | |
| Unknown | $4,913 | 3.4% | 5 | |
| NC | $4,752 | 3.3% | 5 | |
| OH | $4,070 | 2.8% | 1 | |
| TX | $2,151 | 1.5% | 4 |
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 | 2025-01-22 | NORTHERN FUTURE | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $31,843 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-12 | OORAH! POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $6,071 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-04-01 | ROSE, JOHN W. | Travel & Events | EVENT CATERING | $4,367 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-12-19 | COLLINS, SUSAN M. | Travel & Events | CATERING FOR EVENT | $4,017 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-08 | GRASSLEY, CHARLES E | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $4,014 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-27 | BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING EVENT FEES | $1,620 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-27 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC | Travel & Events | CATERING EXPENSE | $1,372 |
| Recent | 2025-12-16 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC | Travel & Events | CATERING EXPENSE | $343 |
| Recent | 2025-12-15 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $207 |
| Recent | 2025-12-15 | ALABAMA FIRST PAC | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $40 |
| Recent | 2026-03-27 | BRITT, KATIE BOYD | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $35 |