Bob's Steak and Chophouse
Bob's Steak and Chophouse is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Bob's Steak and Chophouse was paid $19K across 59 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
- Oct 1, 2003 → Apr 24, 2026
- spans 22.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 117
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 59
- 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
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 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$7,519 | 2 |
| ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 00036573 |
$355 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$7,519 | 2 |
| BUCKINGHAM MD DAWN C HONORABLE 00069001 |
$1,048 | 1 |
| ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 00036573 |
$355 | 1 |
| HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE 00057750 |
$332 | 1 |
| WILSON TERRY M HONORABLE 00080350 |
$274 | 1 |
| PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HONORABLE 00082014 |
$200 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$7,519 | 2 |
| BUCKINGHAM MD DAWN C HONORABLE 00069001 |
$1,048 | 1 |
| ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 00036573 |
$355 | 1 |
| HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE 00057750 |
$332 | 1 |
| WILSON TERRY M HONORABLE 00080350 |
$274 | 1 |
| PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HONORABLE 00082014 |
$200 | 1 |
| CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONORABLE 00065973 |
$120 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$7,519 | 2 |
| BUCKINGHAM MD DAWN C HONORABLE 00069001 |
$1,048 | 1 |
| PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HONORABLE 00082014 |
$482 | 2 |
| ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 00036573 |
$355 | 1 |
| HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE 00057750 |
$332 | 1 |
| WILSON TERRY M HONORABLE 00080350 |
$274 | 1 |
| CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONORABLE 00065973 |
$120 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $64 | 0.34% |
| Republican | $745 | 3.92% |
| Non-partisan | $18,205 | 95.75% |
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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $173 | 1 | ANDERSON RODNEY EARL HONORA… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $173 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $30 | 1 | HUNTER TODD A HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $203 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $1K | 5 | DALE ANTHONY W HONORABLE TO… 50% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $214 | 1 | CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $214 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $1K | 2 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 75% | Travel & Events 75% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $547 | 1 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $761 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 2 | RODRIGUEZ JOSE ROBERTO HONO… 100% | Wages & Payroll 91% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 4 | RAMIREZ JR MARIO E HONORABLE 89% | Travel & Events 93% | $6K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 2 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 99% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $7K | +759% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 3 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 65% | Travel & Events 66% | $8K | +4034% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $281 | 1 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $9K | -74% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 3 | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 84% | Travel & Events 84% | $10K | +53% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $35 | 1 | FIERRO PETER A HONORABLE ART 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $35 | -94% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 4 | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 64% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | -46% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $100 | 1 | PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | -93% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $643 | 1 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $643 | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 5 | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 59% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -12% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $1K | 1 | RODIMER, DAN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $196 | 2 | FIERRO PETER A HONORABLE ART 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -30% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 2 | 741666 76% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $4K | -34% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $65 | 2 | FIERRO PETER A HONORABLE ART 85% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 3 | JOHNSON JULIE HONORABLE 67% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $3K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $11K | 5 | 741666 56% | Travel & Events 100% | $14K | +472% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $1K | 3 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 78% | Travel & Events 92% | $15K | +1342% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $603 | 1 | NEHLS, TROY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $603 | -6% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $1K | 3 | ANCHIA RAFAEL M HONORABLE 42% | Travel & Events 58% | $17K | +17% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $435 | 1 | SMITH STEPHEN CRAIG HONORAB… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | +122% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $282 | 1 | PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $884 | -97% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $120 | 1 | CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | -72% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | BUCKINGHAM MD DAWN C HONORA… 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $2K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $806 | 3 | HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE 41% | — | $806 | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $8K | 3 | PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 95% | Fundraising 95% | $9K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $37,916 | 79 | $480 | 60.2% | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 20% | 4mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $13,203 | 22 | $600 | 21.0% | TEXAS REPUBLICAN LEGISLATIV… 42% | 3y ago |
| Fundraising | $7,969 | 4 | $2K | 12.7% | PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 94% | 5mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $2,194 | 6 | $366 | 3.5% | BUCKINGHAM MD DAWN C HONORA… 48% | 11mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,662 | 3 | $554 | 2.6% | RODRIGUEZ JOSE ROBERTO HONO… 70% | 6y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELTIFE KEVIN P MR | 5 | $7,635 | 14 | 2016-02-25 | 2026-05-20 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY | 4 | $2,477 | 10 | 2011-11-05 | 2019-07-26 |
| PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HONORABLE | 3 | $581 | 3 | 2021-03-31 | 2026-02-09 |
| HUNTER TODD A HONORABLE | 3 | $55 | 3 | 2015-05-11 | 2019-03-28 |
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 | $48,966 | 76.8% | 54 | |
| CA | $14,785 | 23.2% | 5 |
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 | 2022-11-05 | 741666 | Travel & Events | food for volunteers | $6,062 |
| Largest all-time | 2016-05-16 | TEXAS REPUBLICAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS | Other / Unclassified | CAUCUS MEMBER RECEPTION | $5,571 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-18 | PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Fundraising | 4/18/26, Fundraiser, 15, Candidate and Spouse | $3,760 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-18 | PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Fundraising | 4/18/26, Fundraiser, 15, Candidate | $3,760 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-29 | BUCKINGHAM MD DAWN C HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Food for candidate/office holder and transition team for meeting. | $3,414 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-20 | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR | Travel & Events | Meal expense | $355 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-07 | HOFFMAN MARTIN J HONORABLE | — | Happy hour prior to Dallas Bar Association Annual Gala with former judicial interns | $332 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-23 | WILSON TERRY M HONORABLE | — | Lunch with staff | $274 |
| Recent | 2026-02-09 | PARTIDA-KIPNESS ROBBIE S HONORABLE | — | Gift card for colleague | $200 |