BallotBrain
BallotBrain is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BallotBrain was paid $9K across 6 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
- May 22, 2025 → Apr 8, 2026
- spans 11 months
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 11
- Schedule B 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.
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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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE 00069726 |
$239 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TROBOUGH, JOHN AZ · House REP |
$7,449 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$3,471 | 1 |
| GOBER, CHRIS TX · House REP |
$3,278 | 2 |
| SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE 00069726 |
$239 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TROBOUGH, JOHN AZ · House REP |
$7,449 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$3,471 | 1 |
| GOBER, CHRIS TX · House REP |
$3,373 | 3 |
| SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE 00069726 |
$239 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TROBOUGH, JOHN AZ · House REP |
$7,449 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$3,471 | 1 |
| GOBER, CHRIS TX · House REP |
$3,373 | 3 |
| A BETTER TEXAS 00086559 |
$1,095 | 1 |
| SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE 00069726 |
$239 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TROBOUGH, JOHN AZ · House REP |
$7,449 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$3,471 | 1 |
| GOBER, CHRIS TX · House REP |
$3,373 | 3 |
| A BETTER TEXAS 00086559 |
$1,095 | 1 |
| MENDEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; DENISE AGUILAR 1465116 |
$767 | 1 |
| SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE 00069726 |
$239 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $5,640 | 66.01% |
| Non-partisan | $2,904 | 33.99% |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $767 | 1 | MENDEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; D… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $767 | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | A BETTER TEXAS 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $95 | 1 | GOBER, CHRIS 100% | Digital 100% | $95 | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $12K | 5 | TROBOUGH, JOHN 42% | — | $12K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 3 | TROBOUGH, JOHN 91% | Digital 9% | $15K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $1,862 | 2 | $931 | 84.8% | A BETTER TEXAS 59% | 15mo ago |
| Digital | $334 | 2 | $167 | 15.2% | SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE 72% | 2mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $8,178 | 49.9% | 4 | |
| AZ | $7,449 | 45.4% | 1 | |
| CA | $767 | 4.7% | 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 | 2026-03-10 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER | — | Campaign text messages. | $3,471 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-27 | TROBOUGH, JOHN | — | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $2,541 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-19 | TROBOUGH, JOHN | — | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $2,347 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-05 | GOBER, CHRIS | — | TEXTING SVC | $2,340 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-08 | TROBOUGH, JOHN | — | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $2,288 |
| Recent | 2026-04-02 | TROBOUGH, JOHN | — | DIGITAL CONSULTING | $275 |
| Recent | 2026-06-19 | SHAHEEN MATT F HONORABLE | Digital | Texting | $239 |