Wishlist Direct
Wishlist Direct is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Wishlist Direct was paid $4.03M across 67 client committees, of which $1.28M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,744,680 | 748 rows | 68.1% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,283,932 | 125 rows | 31.9% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Dec 7, 2009 → Jan 23, 2019
- spans 9.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 748
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 67
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
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By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,528 | 0.04% |
| Non-partisan | $4,027,083 | 99.96% |
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 · 3 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $3K | 4 | MILLER SID HONORABLE 97% | Digital 84% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $29K | 14 | HUFFINES PHILLIP WAYNE MR 61% | Digital 61% | $32K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $13K | 21 | CAIN BRISCOE R HONORABLE 37% | Print & Mail 65% | $45K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $541 | 1 | BIRKENSTOCK, VERONICA 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $541 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $98K | 55 | FRENCH RICHARD WEST MR BO 30% | Print & Mail 85% | $143K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $648K | 165 | WILEY JAY MR 12% | Print & Mail 64% | $648K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $343K | 78 | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS 33% | Print & Mail 76% | $991K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $19K | 17 | BURTON KONNI L MRS 76% | Print & Mail 80% | $1.01M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $113K | 29 | BURTON KONNI L MRS 81% | Print & Mail 94% | $1.12M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 2 | BURTON KONNI L MRS 71% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.13M | +8% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $1,988,205 | 474 | $4K | 72.4% | BURTON KONNI L MRS 13% | 7y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $526,370 | 167 | $3K | 19.2% | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS 13% | 7y ago |
| Media | $99,643 | 35 | $3K | 3.6% | SLATON BRYAN L HONORABLE 74% | 8y ago |
| Digital | $57,421 | 14 | $4K | 2.1% | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS 36% | 7y ago |
| Software & Tech | $30,206 | 16 | $2K | 1.1% | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS 68% | 7y ago |
| Fundraising | $19,046 | 15 | $1K | 0.7% | MILLER SID HONORABLE 36% | 8y ago |
| Travel & Events | $10,021 | 8 | $1K | 0.4% | KRAUSE MATTHEW H HONORABLE … 79% | 8y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $8,567 | 10 | $857 | 0.3% | FRENCH RICHARD WEST MR BO 51% | 8y ago |
| Admin & Office | $3,337 | 6 | $556 | 0.1% | KEBODEAUX COOK EMILY MRS 68% | 8y ago |
| Strategy & Research | $1,670 | 1 | $2K | 0.1% | TEXANS FOR ACCOUNTABLE GOVE… 100% | 12y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $195 | 2 | $97 | 0.0% | FRENCH RICHARD WEST MR BO 100% | 8y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURTON KONNI L MRS | 4 | $312,126 | 121 | 2013-07-08 | 2019-01-19 |
| FRENCH RICHARD WEST MR BO | 3 | $210,268 | 52 | 2015-05-11 | 2018-02-26 |
| BEEBE MATTHEW S MR | 3 | $193,133 | 51 | 2012-09-26 | 2018-06-29 |
| STICKLAND JONATHAN S HONORABLE | 5 | $166,504 | 33 | 2011-12-04 | 2018-07-20 |
| WILEY JAY MR | 3 | $140,546 | 36 | 2015-08-03 | 2018-03-05 |
| PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE | 4 | $114,285 | 34 | 2013-07-15 | 2018-05-15 |
| BOOS JONATHAN M MR | 3 | $113,060 | 29 | 2015-10-09 | 2018-10-01 |
| SLATON BRYAN L HONORABLE | 3 | $111,450 | 37 | 2015-07-21 | 2018-04-23 |
| BIUS WALTER B MR BEN | 3 | $96,135 | 14 | 2009-12-07 | 2012-06-22 |
| KRAUSE MATTHEW H HONORABLE MATT | 3 | $33,647 | 13 | 2012-04-12 | 2017-11-09 |
| MILLER SID HONORABLE | 3 | $33,047 | 26 | 2014-10-06 | 2018-12-10 |
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 | $2,744,680 | 100.0% | 67 |
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 | 2014-05-18 | BURTON KONNI L MRS | Print & Mail | mailings | $32,362 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-04-13 | BIUS WALTER B MR BEN | Print & Mail | production/printing/distributing pushcards | $30,733 |
| Largest all-time | 2016-02-19 | MAYES GARY BRENT DR | Print & Mail | mailers | $24,743 |
| Largest all-time | 2016-01-29 | MAYES GARY BRENT DR | Print & Mail | mailers | $24,685 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-03-06 | CRISP LEE C MR CULLEN | Print & Mail | mailers | $23,611 |
| Largest this cycle | 2018-02-01 | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS | Digital | 3 district-wide mailings, 1 targeted mailing, graphic design, and district wide voter data. | $20,774 |
| Largest this cycle | 2018-02-14 | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS | Software & Tech | 2 district wide mailings, 2 targeted mailings, district phone data. | $20,628 |
| Largest this cycle | 2018-05-10 | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS | Other / Unclassified | District-wide mailers | $19,531 |
| Largest this cycle | 2018-05-12 | WOLFSKILL JILL A MRS | Other / Unclassified | District-wide and targeted mailers | $18,625 |
| Largest this cycle | 2018-03-01 | PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Political mailers. | $16,322 |
| Recent | 2018-12-10 | MILLER SID HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Graphic design, printing and postage for Christmas cards | $3,132 |
| Recent | 2019-01-19 | BURTON KONNI L MRS | Print & Mail | Direct mail | $2,317 |
| Recent | 2018-11-05 | CAIN BRISCOE R HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Printing and mail Expense | $1,091 |
| Recent | 2019-01-23 | TOTH STEVEN H HONORABLE STEVE | Print & Mail | Printing | $945 |
| Recent | 2018-11-04 | BURTON KONNI L MRS | Print & Mail | push cards | $487 |