VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS

$28.39M 2025-2026 cycle

VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS was paid $28.39M across 6 client committees, of which $10.09M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Media ○ 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

$28.39M = $18.30M (Schedule B) + $10.09M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$18,298,045 34 rows 64.5%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$10,089,006 17 rows 35.5%
Activity span ALL TIME
Aug 7, 2010 → May 13, 2026
spans 15.8 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
34
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
6
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
$2.91M 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 2

ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $522K — · 2 txns DOOLEY, DEREK $2K — · 1 txn VM VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$522,190 2
DOOLEY, DEREK
GA · Senate REP
$2,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 4

HUNT, WESLEY $681K Media · 6 txns WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND $575K Media · 5 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $522K — · 2 txns DOOLEY, DEREK $509K — · 2 txns VM VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HUNT, WESLEY
TX · Senate REP
$680,750 6
WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND
C00748673
$575,000 5
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$522,190 2
DOOLEY, DEREK
GA · Senate REP
$508,700 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 4

HUNT, WESLEY $1.3M Media · 11 txns WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND $575K Media · 5 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $522K — · 2 txns DOOLEY, DEREK $509K — · 2 txns VM VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HUNT, WESLEY
TX · Senate REP
$1,302,750 11
WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND
C00748673
$575,000 5
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$522,190 2
DOOLEY, DEREK
GA · Senate REP
$508,700 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

HUNT, WESLEY $1.3M Media · 11 txns WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND $575K Media · 5 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $522K — · 2 txns DOOLEY, DEREK $509K — · 2 txns VM VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HUNT, WESLEY
TX · Senate REP
$1,302,750 11
WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND
C00748673
$575,000 5
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$522,190 2
DOOLEY, DEREK
GA · Senate REP
$508,700 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

HUNT, WESLEY $1.3M Media · 11 txns WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND $575K Media · 5 txns ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON $522K — · 2 txns DOOLEY, DEREK $509K — · 2 txns FIGHT LIKE A FLYNN $50K — · 1 txn VM VENTURA MEDIA PARTNERS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
HUNT, WESLEY
TX · Senate REP
$1,302,750 11
WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND
C00748673
$575,000 5
ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON
IA · Senate REP
$522,190 2
DOOLEY, DEREK
GA · Senate REP
$508,700 2
FIGHT LIKE A FLYNN
C00843714
$50,000
IE $50,000
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By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $27,474,199 96.78%
Non-partisan $912,851 3.22%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20212023202420252026 Q1 2021 (2020 cycle): $13KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $5.74MQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $9.64MQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $622KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $1.26MQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $1.03M Q1Q1Q1Q2 $9.64M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 5 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2021 Q1 2020 $13K 1 BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 100% Media 100% $13K
2023 Q4 2024 $5.74M 3 HALEY, NIKKI 100% Media 100% $5.74M
2024 Q1 2024 $9.64M 10 HALEY, NIKKI 100% Media 100% $15M
2025 Q4 2026 $622K 5 HUNT, WESLEY 100% Media 100% $622K -89%
2026 Q1 2026 $1.26M 11 HUNT, WESLEY 54% Media 81% $1.88M -87%
2026 Q2 2026 $1.03M 4 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON 51% $2.91M
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $17.03M across 27 disbursements (avg $631K/check) Top buyer: HALEY, NIKKI (90% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +11% vs prior cycle Media $1.02M

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $17.03M across 27 disbursements (avg $631K/check) Top buyer: HALEY, NIKKI (90% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +11% vs prior cycle Media $1.64M

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $17.03M across 27 disbursements (avg $631K/check) Top buyer: HALEY, NIKKI (90% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +11% vs prior cycle Media $1.64M

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $17.03M across 27 disbursements (avg $631K/check) Top buyer: HALEY, NIKKI (90% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · +11% vs prior cycle Media $1.64M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Media $17,032,155 27 $631K 100.0% HALEY, NIKKI 90% 4mo 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
6
One-time clients 1 cycle
$18,298,045 · 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
SC
$15,375,989 84.0% 1
TX
$1,891,166 10.3% 3
IA
$522,190 2.9% 1
GA
$508,700 2.8% 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 2023-12-04 HALEY, NIKKI Media MEDIA PLACEMENT $2,632,278
Largest all-time 2024-01-04 HALEY, NIKKI Media MEDIA PLACEMENT $2,070,278
Largest all-time 2024-01-02 HALEY, NIKKI Media MEDIA PLACEMENT $1,837,942
Largest all-time 2023-12-18 HALEY, NIKKI Media MEDIA PLACEMENT $1,583,412
Largest all-time 2024-01-10 HALEY, NIKKI Media MEDIA PLACEMENT $1,545,984
Largest this cycle 2026-04-14 DOOLEY, DEREK MEDIA BUY $506,700
Largest this cycle 2026-05-13 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON MEDIA $261,095
Largest this cycle 2026-05-05 ARENHOLZ, ASHLEY HINSON MEDIA $261,095
Largest this cycle 2026-02-13 WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND Media MEDIA BUY $203,000
Largest this cycle 2025-10-09 HUNT, WESLEY Media MEDIA BUY $200,000
Recent 2026-02-23 WESLEY HUNT VICTORY FUND Media MEDIA BUY $60,000
Recent 2026-05-13 DOOLEY, DEREK RESEARCH $2,000
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