WALL STREET JOURNAL
$107K
2025-2026 cycle
WALL STREET JOURNAL is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle WALL STREET JOURNAL was paid $107K across 101 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
- Nov 16, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 25.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,164
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 101
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$4K
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 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1477068 |
$110 | 1 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$95 | 2 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$83 | 1 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$58 | 1 |
| JUST LEAD PAC C00631994 |
$52 | 1 |
| PROMETHEAN PAC C00309567 |
$45 | 1 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$40 | 1 |
| MOODY JOSEPH E HONORABLE 00062850 |
$22 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR DADE 00069623 |
$17 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$333 | 4 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$290 | 5 |
| JUST LEAD PAC C00631994 |
$268 | 4 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$191 | 4 |
| MASON TENDERS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW YORK & LI PAC - FEDERAL C00337733 |
$127 | 3 |
| RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1477068 |
$110 | 1 |
| PROMETHEAN PAC C00309567 |
$90 | 2 |
| MOODY JOSEPH E HONORABLE 00062850 |
$87 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR DADE 00069623 |
$52 | 3 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$40 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$876 | 11 |
| JUST LEAD PAC C00631994 |
$721 | 10 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$406 | 7 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$356 | 8 |
| PROMETHEAN PAC C00309567 |
$285 | 7 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$216 | 4 |
| MOODY JOSEPH E HONORABLE 00062850 |
$195 | 9 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 00058241 |
$169 | 4 |
| FEDORCHAK, JULIE ND · House REP |
$156 | 4 |
| MASON TENDERS DISTRICT COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW YORK & LI PAC - FEDERAL C00337733 |
$127 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$1,297 | 17 |
| JUST LEAD PAC C00631994 |
$1,137 | 16 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$595 | 11 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$563 | 13 |
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 00051153 |
$506 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 00058241 |
$422 | 10 |
| COOKE, REBECCA WI · House DEM |
$406 | 7 |
| PROMETHEAN PAC C00309567 |
$363 | 9 |
| LIBERTY FUND; THE C00521310 |
$297 | 7 |
| REPUBLICAN PROSPERITY PAC (RP PAC) C00838441 |
$292 | 7 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 00083850 |
$1,788 | 24 |
| JUST LEAD PAC C00631994 |
$1,414 | 20 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$920 | 17 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$728 | 17 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 00058241 |
$718 | 17 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 00041354 |
$601 | 3 |
| PROMETHEAN PAC C00309567 |
$519 | 13 |
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 00051153 |
$506 | 1 |
| BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. TX · House REP |
$506 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PROSPERITY PAC (RP PAC) C00838441 |
$417 | 10 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 35%
R · 65%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $6,681 | 6.25% |
| Republican | $12,490 | 11.69% |
| Non-partisan | $87,667 | 82.06% |
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 | 2016 | $717 | 7 | CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT … 52% | Software & Tech 100% | $717 | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $87 | 3 | COTTON, THOMAS 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $87 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $816 | 10 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 27% | Software & Tech 74% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $174 | 5 | COTTON, THOMAS 57% | Software & Tech 80% | $261 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $680 | 10 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 33% | Software & Tech 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $217 | 6 | THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TRU… 54% | Software & Tech 100% | $478 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $681 | 10 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 33% | Software & Tech 83% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $742 | 10 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 57% | Software & Tech 86% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $876 | 17 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 32% | Software & Tech 88% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 19 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 21% | Software & Tech 89% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 20 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 30% | Software & Tech 92% | $5K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 16 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 30% | Software & Tech 98% | $6K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $524 | 8 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 51% | Software & Tech 100% | $7K | -27% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $324 | 9 | BRINDISI FOR CONGRESS 38% | Software & Tech 87% | $324 | +273% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $685 | 9 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 47% | Software & Tech 83% | $8K | -16% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $496 | 13 | WEBER, RANDY 26% | Software & Tech 74% | $820 | +185% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 8 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 49% | Software & Tech 100% | $9K | +53% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $921 | 19 | HONOR BOUND PAC 28% | Software & Tech 72% | $2K | +325% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $785 | 9 | JONES FOR SENATE 2018 22% | Software & Tech 90% | $9K | +15% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 22 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 40% | Software & Tech 79% | $3K | +69% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $1K | 20 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 13% | Software & Tech 80% | $4K | +22% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 23 | JONES FOR SENATE 2018 15% | Software & Tech 57% | $5K | +15% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 23 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 29% | Software & Tech 80% | $7K | +12% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 17 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 39% | Software & Tech 90% | $8K | -19% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $390 | 12 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 39% | Software & Tech 64% | $9K | -26% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $50 | 1 | NEW YORK RENEWAL PAC 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $50 | -85% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $709 | 15 | JONES FOR SENATE 2022; BRIAN 33% | Software & Tech 80% | $9K | +4% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $580 | 13 | THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TRU… 30% | Software & Tech 81% | $630 | +17% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $921 | 9 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 55% | Software & Tech 100% | $10K | -11% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $982 | 25 | THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TRU… 17% | Software & Tech 83% | $2K | +7% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $691 | 8 | JONES FOR SENATE 2022; BRIAN 34% | Software & Tech 100% | $11K | -12% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $875 | 24 | THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TRU… 19% | Software & Tech 100% | $2K | -30% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $833 | 18 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 23% | Software & Tech 100% | $3K | -22% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $1K | 23 | JONES FOR SENATE 2022; BRIAN 15% | Software & Tech 100% | $5K | +1% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 30 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 25% | Software & Tech 100% | $7K | +17% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 25 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 29% | Software & Tech 89% | $8K | +37% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $291 | 6 | SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE 56% | Software & Tech 100% | $9K | -26% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $471 | 9 | SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE 37% | Software & Tech 100% | $9K | -34% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $265 | 7 | HONOR BOUND PAC 31% | Software & Tech 100% | $265 | -54% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 11 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 49% | Software & Tech 100% | $10K | +12% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $504 | 11 | JUST LEAD PAC 35% | Software & Tech 92% | $769 | -49% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $628 | 12 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 28% | Software & Tech 91% | $11K | -9% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 14 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 47% | Software & Tech 89% | $2K | +24% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $32K | 16 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TAXPAYER P… 96% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $33K | +3690% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $2K | 29 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 17% | Software & Tech 95% | $35K | +27% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 39 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 22% | Software & Tech 91% | $37K | +13% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 35 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 22% | Software & Tech 88% | $40K | +32% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $745 | 11 | KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 28% | Software & Tech 88% | $40K | +156% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $235 | 6 | ESPOSITO, ALISON 64% | Software & Tech 100% | $235 | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $949 | 16 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 30% | Software & Tech 93% | $41K | +102% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $691 | 18 | JUST LEAD PAC 30% | Software & Tech 82% | $926 | +161% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1K | 12 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 48% | Software & Tech 97% | $42K | +1% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $689 | 17 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS … 24% | Software & Tech 83% | $2K | +37% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $590 | 12 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 38% | Software & Tech 94% | $43K | -6% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $691 | 15 | JUST LEAD PAC 30% | Software & Tech 77% | $2K | -36% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $939 | 15 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 35% | Software & Tech 53% | $3K | -97% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1K | 25 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD 21% | — | $4K | -26% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $193 | 4 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS … 49% | — | $5K | -92% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software & Tech | $66,989 | 996 | $67 | 63.8% | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 9% | 5mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $36,598 | 91 | $402 | 34.9% | CALIFORNIANS FOR TAXPAYER P… 83% | 10mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $747 | 20 | $37 | 0.7% | PROMETHEAN PAC 99% | 8mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $536 | 16 | $33 | 0.5% | OSBORNE LESLIE LESTER HONOR… 32% | 18mo ago |
| Media | $127 | 3 | $42 | 0.1% | LIBERTY FUND; THE 100% | 14mo ago |
| Digital | $1 | 1 | $1 | 0.0% | COMMITTEE TO ELECT JASON IS… 100% | 9y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
21
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$47,974 · 45% of revenue
26
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$16,422 · 15% of revenue
54
One-time clients 1 cycle
$42,442 · 40% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE | 8 | $6,156 | 72 | 2002-09-26 | 2022-10-20 |
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | 9 | $5,882 | 18 | 2006-07-06 | 2025-07-14 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS | 8 | $4,172 | 35 | 2006-08-11 | 2020-03-31 |
| TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD | 4 | $3,841 | 64 | 2021-01-19 | 2026-06-23 |
| SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE | 8 | $3,592 | 58 | 2011-08-19 | 2024-10-20 |
| BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. | 4 | $3,434 | 7 | 2017-11-10 | 2024-10-31 |
| JUST LEAD PAC | 4 | $3,049 | 50 | 2020-06-08 | 2026-06-29 |
| THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TRUST PAC | 3 | $2,465 | 49 | 2017-06-02 | 2022-12-06 |
| HONOR BOUND PAC | 3 | $2,115 | 56 | 2019-08-16 | 2024-12-23 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | 4 | $1,947 | 47 | 2020-12-14 | 2026-07-31 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE | 4 | $1,872 | 9 | 2009-10-20 | 2025-05-11 |
| CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED | 3 | $1,801 | 5 | 2014-03-04 | 2024-02-29 |
| HECHT NATHAN L HONORABLE | 7 | $1,636 | 12 | 2001-07-30 | 2012-08-06 |
| DUNCAN ROBERT L HONORABLE | 4 | $1,230 | 6 | 2002-10-18 | 2009-01-08 |
| ELLIS RODNEY G HONORABLE | 3 | $1,118 | 40 | 2013-01-19 | 2016-06-24 |
| VEASEY MARC A MR | 3 | $1,090 | 46 | 2011-11-21 | 2015-11-05 |
| TEXANS FOR DON WILLETT DISSOLVED | 3 | $718 | 13 | 2006-04-24 | 2010-08-31 |
| SHAPIRO FLORENCE MS | 3 | $586 | 5 | 2008-06-03 | 2012-04-23 |
| PATTERSON JERRY E MR | 3 | $579 | 3 | 2005-08-20 | 2008-06-22 |
| FRASER FOR TEXAS SENATE DISSOLVED | 3 | $449 | 3 | 2001-02-01 | 2004-12-23 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $53,408 | 50.9% | 55 | |
| CA | $35,351 | 33.7% | 18 | |
| DC | $4,412 | 4.2% | 2 | |
| MA | $3,049 | 2.9% | 1 | |
| NY | $3,017 | 2.9% | 6 | |
| KY | $2,115 | 2.0% | 1 | |
| VA | $1,065 | 1.0% | 2 | |
| AR | $929 | 0.9% | 1 | |
| PA | $468 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| OH | $417 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| WI | $406 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| FL | $366 | 0.3% | 1 |
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 | 2024-03-08 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TAXPAYER PROTECTION AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS, TAXPAYERS, AND BUSINESSES | Other / Unclassified | — | $30,364 |
| Largest all-time | 2013-07-25 | FRIENDS OF SUSAN COMBS DISSOLVED | Software & Tech | CAMPAIGN SUBSCRIPTION EXPENSE | $727 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-29 | CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED | Software & Tech | Subscription | $506 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-07-14 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Software & Tech | Campaign subscription | $506 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-07-14 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Software & Tech | Campaign subscription (Wells Fargo Bank paid 8/17/2023) | $506 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-24 | RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA | — | — | $110 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-23 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD | — | Subscription for political use. | $83 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-30 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD | — | Subscription for political use. | $83 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-26 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD | — | Subscription for political use. | $83 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-03 | TEXAS FOREVER FORWARD | — | Subscription for political use. | $83 |
| Recent | 2026-07-03 | COOKE, REBECCA | — | SUBSCRIPTION | $58 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | JUST LEAD PAC | — | SUBSCRIPTIONS | $52 |
| Recent | 2026-07-03 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | — | SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES | $48 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | — | SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES | $48 |
| Recent | 2026-07-13 | ROGERS, MICHAEL J | — | SUBSCRIPTIONS | $40 |