PENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC

vendor · #40 of 310 in Pennsylvania · U.S. Senate · 2024all Schedule E rows for this payee on fec.gov ↗
filed asPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLCPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP

inferred · rule case/punctuation/suffix normalisation + token-set ≥0.92 (numeric tokens must match); aliases filefec.gov ↗

Paid in this race
$227K
0.1% of outside spending
Buys
24
Aug 30, 2024 – Dec 5, 2024
Spenders
3
committees reporting payments
Top medium
digital
81% of dollars

By medium

digitalmailproductionfield
digital 81%
$184K 4 buys
mail 12%
$27K 11 buys
field 6%
$15K 7 buys
production 1%
$2K 2 buys

Medium is classified from the purpose the spender filed; the FEC does not record which buy placed which ad.

inferred · rule Medium is classified from the purpose string the spender filed on Schedule E, by an ordered keyword table (first match wins, keywords matched at word starts): production: produc, creative, design, videograph, photograph, filming; digital: digital, online, internet, web, social, streaming, email, youtube, facebook, google, meta, gif; radio: radio; tv: tv, television, broadcast, cable, media buy, media placement; mail: mail, postage, postcard, print; phones: phone, text, sms, robocall, call, dial, teleconferenc; consulting: poll, research, consult, strateg, list, targeting, voter file; field: canvass, door, field, gotv; other: no match. The FEC does not record which buy placed which ad.Schedule E fields ↗

Who paid this vendor

Candidates named on the buys

Targeting, not money: the spender declares support or opposition on each Schedule E row; the candidate receives nothing.

for Bob Casey $227K

Ads linked to this vendor

None. An ad is linked only when a person verified it from a source naming both, or when this was the only digital vendor its sponsor paid in the week before and while it ran — the FEC does not record which buy placed which ad, so this is not evidence that the vendor made no ads.

Every buy

DateSpenderS/OTargetAmountMediumFiled payee · purposeSource
Dec 5, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$10,705mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DEBT PAYMENT - DIRECT MAIL - ESTIMATE REPORTED ON 48H 9/26FEC ↗
Dec 5, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$2,982mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DEBT PAYMENT - DIRECT MAIL - ESTIMATE REPORTED ON 48H 9/26FEC ↗
Nov 5, 2024SOLIDARITY VICTORY PACSBob Casey$20,588digitalPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIGITAL ADVERTISINGFEC ↗
Nov 5, 2024SOLIDARITY VICTORY PACSBob Casey$5,719digitalPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIGITAL ADVERTISINGFEC ↗
Oct 29, 20241199 SEIU NEW YORK STATE POLITICAL ACTION FUNDSBob Casey$893productionPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP · DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION - ACTUAL COST (EST. ON 10/30/2024 REPORT)FEC ↗
Oct 28, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$109mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL-ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 24, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$1,621mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL-ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 21, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$1,621mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL-ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 21, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$109mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL-ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 18, 2024SOLIDARITY VICTORY PACSBob Casey$78,988digitalPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIGITAL ADVERTISING - DEBT PAIDFEC ↗
Oct 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$6,750fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LITERATURE - ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$3,604fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LITERATURE - ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$2,075fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LITERATURE - ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 16, 20241199 SEIU NEW YORK STATE POLITICAL ACTION FUNDSBob Casey$843productionPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP · DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION - ACTUAL COST (EST. ON 10/18/2024 REPORT)FEC ↗
Oct 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$300fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LITERATURE - ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 14, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$1,621mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL-ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 14, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$109mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL-ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Oct 3, 2024SOLIDARITY VICTORY PACSBob Casey$78,988digitalPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIGITAL ADVERTISINGFEC ↗
Sep 19, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$4,752mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL - ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Sep 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$750fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LIT - ACTUALFEC ↗
Sep 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$688fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LIT - ACTUALFEC ↗
Sep 16, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$483fieldPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DOOR LIT - ACTUALFEC ↗
Aug 30, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$2,733mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL - ESTIMATEFEC ↗
Aug 30, 2024CASA IN ACTION PACSBob Casey$249mailPENDULUM CREATIVE GROUP LLC · DIRECT MAIL - ESTIMATEFEC ↗

Every Schedule E independent expenditure names a payee. Payee strings are normalised (case, punctuation, legal suffixes, token order), near-duplicates are folded with a difflib ratio ≥ 0.92 when their numeric tokens match, and hand alias rows from data/hand/<race>/vendor_aliases.json override the rule. Medium is classified from the purpose the spender filed (ordered keyword table in campaign_commons/vendors.py). The FEC does not record which buy placed which ad: vendor ↔ ad links are date-window adjacency (or single-digital-vendor inference) from campaign_commons.ads_enrich, each with its basis, and are only `verified` when a person found a source naming both. Totals are the filed amounts, grouped, never re-estimated.

Money and positions are shown side by side because they are public records about the same person. Proximity is not causation; we make no claim that any contribution produced any action.

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