Brett Ligon
$706K
2025-2026 cycle
Brett Ligon is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Brett Ligon was paid $706K across 69 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
- Sep 21, 2009 → Jul 7, 2026
- spans 16.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 129
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 69
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$670K
across 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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$15,012 | 9 |
| A&M POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00059798 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| HOUSTON PILOTS PAC 00088813 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN GLAZER S OF TEXAS PAC 00070353 |
$500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$49,611 | 15 |
| HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION PAC 00015604 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| GALVESTON PILOTS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT 00056005 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| THE WOODLANDS REPUBLICAN WOMEN 00017208 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| NORTH SHORE REPUBLICAN WOMEN 00054577 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| AFSCME TEXAS CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS PAC 00080729 |
$5,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$300,000 | 4 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$63,617 | 16 |
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND 00088960 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION PAC 00015666 |
$25,000 | 2 |
| HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION PAC 00015604 |
$15,000 | 2 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$12,500 | 3 |
| GALVESTON PILOTS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT 00056005 |
$10,000 | 2 |
| TEXANS UNITED FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY PAC 00088252 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$10,000 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$300,000 | 4 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$66,704 | 17 |
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND 00088960 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION PAC 00015666 |
$25,000 | 2 |
| HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION PAC 00015604 |
$15,000 | 2 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$12,500 | 3 |
| GALVESTON PILOTS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT 00056005 |
$10,000 | 2 |
| TEXANS UNITED FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY PAC 00088252 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$10,000 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$300,000 | 4 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$66,704 | 17 |
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND 00088960 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION PAC 00015666 |
$25,000 | 2 |
| HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION PAC 00015604 |
$17,500 | 3 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$12,500 | 3 |
| GALVESTON PILOTS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT 00056005 |
$10,000 | 2 |
| TEXANS UNITED FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY PAC 00088252 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$10,000 | 2 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $706,335 | 100.00% |
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 · 9 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $3K | 3 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 50% | Contributions & Trans… 50% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 2 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 98% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 2 | TOTH STEVEN H HONORABLE STE… 93% | Travel & Events 93% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 2 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 98% | Contributions & Trans… 98% | $4K | -49% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 2 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 86% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $2K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 2 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 75% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 2 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 75% | Contributions & Trans… 75% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 1 | FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 100% | Fundraising 100% | $5K | -43% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $4K | 1 | NORTH SHORE REPUBLICAN WOMEN 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $4K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 2 | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 71% | Contributions & Trans… 71% | $7K | +75% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $6K | 2 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 55% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $13K | +179% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $63K | 14 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 40% | Other / Unclassified 53% | $75K | +6150% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $373K | 44 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 47% | Contributions & Trans… 86% | $373K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $231K | 34 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 43% | Contributions & Trans… 83% | $604K | +6508% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $2K | 1 | HOUSTON PILOTS PAC 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $605K | — |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $569,507 | 74 | $8K | 85.9% | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 48% | 5w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $84,055 | 18 | $5K | 12.7% | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 36% | 4mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $5,413 | 5 | $1K | 0.8% | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 53% | 4mo ago |
| Fundraising | $2,732 | 7 | $390 | 0.4% | METCALF WILLIAM T HONORABLE… 55% | 4mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $1,350 | 3 | $450 | 0.2% | TEXAS CONSERVATIVE TEA PART… 81% | 11y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
4
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$42,915 · 6% of revenue
13
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$435,504 · 62% of revenue
52
One-time clients 1 cycle
$227,917 · 32% of revenue
Top 4 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION PAC | 9 | $36,500 | 15 | 2011-10-07 | 2026-04-13 |
| TOTH STEVEN H HONORABLE STEVE | 5 | $2,850 | 5 | 2013-12-26 | 2022-10-17 |
| METCALF WILLIAM T HONORABLE WILL | 3 | $2,500 | 3 | 2023-09-15 | 2026-04-24 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON | 3 | $1,065 | 3 | 2012-05-07 | 2023-11-22 |
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 | $706,335 | 100.0% | 69 |
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 | 2026-02-11 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Political Contribution | $150,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-10 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Political Contribution | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-11 | TEXAS SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution | $50,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-27 | COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | contribution | $50,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-08 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Other / Unclassified | PAC Political Contribution | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-05 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign Contribution | $25,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE | — | Schedule G Reimbursement | $2,576 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE | — | Schedule G Reimbursement | $1,677 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | HOUSTON PILOTS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to committee | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE | — | Officeholder Mileage | $993 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | SOUTHERN GLAZER S OF TEXAS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign contribution | $500 |