GAINES, HOUSTON

U.S. House GA · C00914168 · 2026 cycle

Republican open seat
$2.13M Total raised
$1.13M Total spent
$993K Cash on hand
66.7 mo Runway at current pace

Filings through Apr 29, 2026 · burn $15K/mo (last 90d ÷ 3)

Runway projection

$993K cash on hand · $15K/mo burn → 66.7 months runway
general 2026-11-03 funds out today
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Tech stack last 90 days · 2025-10-02 → 2025-12-31

2/12 categories filled · 2 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING • DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC new DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC — bronze tier (1 cycle), 149d since last activity no vendor in slot PRINT & MAIL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot LEGAL • PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVI… new PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES — bronze tier (1 cycle), 139d since last activity no vendor in slot GH GAINES, HOUSTON TECH STACK · last 90d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Tech stack last 180 days · 2025-07-04 → 2025-12-31

3/12 categories filled · 3 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL • ACQUIRE DIGITAL new ACQUIRE DIGITAL — bronze tier (1 cycle), 254d since last activity no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING • DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC new DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC — bronze tier (1 cycle), 149d since last activity no vendor in slot PRINT & MAIL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot LEGAL • PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVI… new PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES — bronze tier (1 cycle), 139d since last activity no vendor in slot GH GAINES, HOUSTON TECH STACK · last 180d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Tech stack last 365 days · 2024-12-31 → 2025-12-31

3/12 categories filled · 3 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL • ACQUIRE DIGITAL new ACQUIRE DIGITAL — bronze tier (1 cycle), 254d since last activity no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING • DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC new DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC — bronze tier (1 cycle), 149d since last activity no vendor in slot PRINT & MAIL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot LEGAL • PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVI… new PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES — bronze tier (1 cycle), 139d since last activity no vendor in slot GH GAINES, HOUSTON TECH STACK · last 365d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

No vendor activity in this window.

Top vendors paid last 6 months · top 5

American Express Company $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn MACH X STRATEGIES $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn ANDERSON, OLEN $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn WinRed Technical Services, LLC $943 Fundraising · 3 txns GH GAINES, HOUSTON

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

WinRed Technical Services, LLC $34K Fundraising · 22 txns American Express Company $23K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns MACH X STRATEGIES $15K Strategy & Research · 5 txns PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES $10K Legal & Compliance · 5 txns HI-TECH SIGNS INC $3K Print & Mail · 1 txn ANDERSON, OLEN $3K Strategy & Research · 2 txns CALLAWAY, TJ $1K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn JOINER, JOE CADE MR. SR. $1K Travel & Events · 1 txn DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC $1K Fundraising · 2 txns ATHENS COUNTRY CLUB $1K Travel & Events · 1 txn GH GAINES, HOUSTON
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Money flow: spend by category → top vendor

category → campaign → top vendor

No activity in the last 3 months.

GAINES, HOUSTON Strategy & Research $3K Other / Unclassified $3K Legal & Compliance $2K Fundraising $1K ANDERSON, OLEN $3K American Express Company $3K PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES $2K WinRed Technical Services, … $1K Total in: $10K Total out: $10K
GAINES, HOUSTON Fundraising $35K Other / Unclassified $25K Strategy & Research $18K Legal & Compliance $10K Travel & Events $5K Print & Mail $3K Media $1K Digital $1K WinRed Technical Services, … $34K American Express Company $23K ANDERSON, OLEN $18K PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES $10K ATHENS COUNTRY CLUB $5K HI-TECH SIGNS INC $3K THOMS, ANDY MR. $1K ACQUIRE DIGITAL $1K Total in: $98K Total out: $95K

12-month spend by category

$98K across 12 months

Jan 25 Dec 25 peak $31K Fundrais… 36% Other / … 25% Strategy… 18% Legal & … 10% Travel &… 5% Print & … 3%

Recent activity last 90 days

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Vendors by service category 8 categories

Fundraising $35K 2 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 9380
  • WinRed Technical Services, LLC $34,008 28 disbs lapsedinfrastructure
    Aug 4, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 · avg gap 6d between disbursements · last disbursement 162d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 31, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $641
    Dec 29, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $138
    Dec 22, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $62
    Dec 15, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $164
    Dec 8, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $795
    Nov 24, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $165
    Nov 17, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $294
    Nov 10, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $58
    Nov 3, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $276
    Oct 27, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $43

    View WinRed Technical Services, LLC profile →

  • DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC $1,125 3 disbs lumpy
    Nov 26, 2025 → Dec 9, 2025 · avg gap 7d between disbursements · last disbursement 184d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 9, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $50
    Dec 4, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $400
    Nov 26, 2025 Fundraising CC TRANSACTION FEES $675

    View DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC profile →

Other / Unclassified $25K 2 vendors Highly concentrated · HHI 8756
  • American Express Company $23,119 4 disbs lapsedinfrastructure
    Sep 19, 2025 → Dec 19, 2025 · avg gap 30d between disbursements · last disbursement 174d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 19, 2025 Other / Unclassified SEE MEMO $3,215
    Nov 21, 2025 Other / Unclassified SEE MEMO $5,682
    Oct 20, 2025 Other / Unclassified SEE MEMO $8,482
    Sep 19, 2025 Other / Unclassified SEE MEMO $5,741

    View American Express Company profile →

  • CALLAWAY, TJ $1,650 2 disbs lumpy
    Aug 23, 2025 → Aug 29, 2025 · avg gap 6d between disbursements · last disbursement 286d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Strategy & Research $18K 1 vendors
  • ANDERSON, OLEN $17,537 7 disbs lapsed
    Sep 16, 2025 → Dec 19, 2025 · avg gap 16d between disbursements · last disbursement 174d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Legal & Compliance $10K 1 vendors
  • PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES $10,200 5 disbs lapsed
    Aug 26, 2025 → Dec 19, 2025 · avg gap 29d between disbursements · last disbursement 174d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 19, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,030
    Nov 21, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,047
    Oct 28, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,044
    Sep 24, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,033
    Aug 26, 2025 Legal & Compliance COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,046

    View PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES profile →

Travel & Events $5K 1 vendors
  • ATHENS COUNTRY CLUB $4,992 6 disbs lumpy
    Sep 16, 2025 → Nov 11, 2025 · avg gap 11d between disbursements · last disbursement 212d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Print & Mail $3K 1 vendors
  • HI-TECH SIGNS INC $3,170 1 disb
    Oct 14, 2025 → Oct 14, 2025

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Media $1K 1 vendors
  • THOMS, ANDY MR. $1,000 1 disb
    Sep 30, 2025 → Sep 30, 2025

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Digital $1K 1 vendors
  • ACQUIRE DIGITAL $1,000 1 disb
    Aug 26, 2025 → Aug 26, 2025
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Aug 26, 2025 Digital DIGITAL CONSULTING $1,000

    View ACQUIRE DIGITAL profile →

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Spend by service category

No category spend in this window.

Spending by category

last 6 months
Strategy & Research $3K Legal & Compliance $2K Fundraising $1K

Spending by category

last 12 months
Fundraising $35K Strategy & Research $18K Legal & Compliance $10K Travel & Events $5K Print & Mail $3K Media $1K Digital $1K
Show as table (with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Fundraising $35,133 31
Other / Unclassified $24,769 6
Strategy & Research $17,537 7
Legal & Compliance $10,200 5
Travel & Events $4,992 6
Print & Mail $3,170 1
Media $1,000 1
Digital $1,000 1
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Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Dec 31, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $641
Dec 29, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $138
Dec 22, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $62
Dec 19, 2025 PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,030
Dec 19, 2025 MACH X STRATEGIES STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,944
Dec 19, 2025 ANDERSON, OLEN STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,500
Dec 19, 2025 American Express Company SEE MEMO $3,215
Dec 15, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $164
Dec 9, 2025 DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $50
Dec 8, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $795
Dec 4, 2025 DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $400
Nov 26, 2025 DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $675
Nov 24, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $165
Nov 21, 2025 PROFESSIONAL DATA SERVICES COMPLIANCE & TREASURY SERVICES $2,047
Nov 21, 2025 American Express Company SEE MEMO $5,682
Nov 20, 2025 MACH X STRATEGIES STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,500
Nov 19, 2025 ANDERSON, OLEN STRATEGY CONSULTING $1,525
Nov 17, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $294
Nov 11, 2025 STEVENS, JOYCE C. MS. IN-KIND:EVENT CATERING $1,000
Nov 10, 2025 WinRed Technical Services, LLC CC TRANSACTION FEES $58
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