Capitol Gift Shop
Capitol Gift Shop is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Capitol Gift Shop was paid $1.28M across 393 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
- Jan 2, 2000 → Jun 23, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 3,742
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 393
- 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 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$4,330 | 1 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 00041354 |
$1,164 | 1 |
| HOLT JANIS A HONORABLE 00085727 |
$541 | 1 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$517 | 1 |
| ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 00024376 |
$260 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE 00068004 |
$168 | 1 |
| ROSE TONI N HONORABLE 00067987 |
$101 | 1 |
| BUCKLEY BRADLEY L HONORABLE BRAD 00081965 |
$87 | 1 |
| HARRIS DAVILA CAROLINE HONORABLE 00085754 |
$49 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 00041354 |
$5,353 | 2 |
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$4,330 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 00051153 |
$788 | 1 |
| HOLT JANIS A HONORABLE 00085727 |
$541 | 1 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$517 | 1 |
| FARRIS APRIL L HONORABLE 00085183 |
$271 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$263 | 1 |
| ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 00024376 |
$260 | 1 |
| JONES JOLANDA HONORABLE JO 00086167 |
$192 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE 00068004 |
$168 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$5,732 | 2 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 00041354 |
$5,353 | 2 |
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$4,330 | 1 |
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 00042411 |
$2,382 | 1 |
| HARRIS CODY J HONORABLE 00082156 |
$1,834 | 2 |
| VASUT CODY T HONORABLE 00084254 |
$1,714 | 4 |
| AUSTIN BOARD OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00035370 |
$1,644 | 1 |
| GERDES STANLEY ARTHUR HONORABLE STAN 00086202 |
$1,497 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$1,191 | 1 |
| LUTHER SHELLEY A HONORABLE 00084939 |
$1,161 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$5,732 | 2 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 00041354 |
$5,353 | 2 |
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$4,330 | 1 |
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 00042411 |
$2,382 | 1 |
| VASUT CODY T HONORABLE 00084254 |
$2,247 | 5 |
| HARRIS CODY J HONORABLE 00082156 |
$1,834 | 2 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$1,683 | 23 |
| METCALF WILLIAM T HONORABLE WILL 00069477 |
$1,645 | 4 |
| AUSTIN BOARD OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00035370 |
$1,644 | 1 |
| GERDES STANLEY ARTHUR HONORABLE STAN 00086202 |
$1,497 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$5,732 | 2 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 00041354 |
$5,353 | 2 |
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$4,330 | 1 |
| HARRIS CODY J HONORABLE 00082156 |
$2,933 | 3 |
| VASUT CODY T HONORABLE 00084254 |
$2,694 | 7 |
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 00042411 |
$2,382 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$2,294 | 25 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$2,087 | 2 |
| CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONORABLE 00065973 |
$1,949 | 2 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 00058241 |
$1,938 | 5 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $742 | 0.06% |
| Non-partisan | $1,280,919 | 99.94% |
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 | $7K | 45 | CRADDICK CHRISTI L HONORABLE 26% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $7K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $8K | 34 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 28% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $15K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $3K | 19 | GEREN CHARLES L HONORABLE 35% | Other / Unclassified 74% | $18K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $37K | 57 | TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 27% | Other / Unclassified 30% | $55K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $4K | 24 | PABLOS ROLANDO B HONORABLE 25% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $4K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 30 | PABLOS ROLANDO B HONORABLE 27% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $8K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $5K | 25 | FLYNN DECEASED DAN HONORABLE 25% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $12K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $31K | 56 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 19% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $44K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $13K | 39 | TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 48% | Fundraising 52% | $57K | +101% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $9K | 35 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 21% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $66K | +5% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 12 | DEVINE JOHN P HONORABLE 58% | Other / Unclassified 81% | $68K | -17% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $27K | 54 | CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONO… 18% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $96K | -26% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 12 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 24% | Other / Unclassified 74% | $2K | -55% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $201 | 1 | FRIENDS OF LARRY TAYLOR 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | -94% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $591 | 5 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 48% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $3K | -88% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $35K | 50 | PAXTON JR W KENNETH HONORAB… 32% | Other / Unclassified 48% | $37K | +10% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $4K | 23 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 20% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $41K | -73% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $16K | 46 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 44% | Other / Unclassified 89% | $57K | +88% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $5K | 24 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 28% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $62K | +87% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $54K | 58 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 25% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $116K | +96% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 18 | MURR ANDREW S HONORABLE ANDY 23% | Other / Unclassified 59% | $3K | +85% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $797 | 9 | SCOTT JOHN B HONORABLE 30% | Travel & Events 58% | $4K | +296% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 11 | COLLIER NICOLE D HONORABLE 27% | Other / Unclassified 50% | $5K | +101% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $48K | 72 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 25% | Other / Unclassified 82% | $53K | +38% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $6K | 43 | CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONO… 14% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $60K | +79% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $10K | 47 | PATRICK DAN HONORABLE 16% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $70K | -39% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 13 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 21% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $73K | -39% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $33K | 53 | BAILES IV ERNEST J HONORABLE 13% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $106K | -39% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 18 | VASUT CODY T HONORABLE 24% | Other / Unclassified 68% | $5K | +63% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 13 | PLESA MIHAELA E HONORABLE 41% | Other / Unclassified 34% | $8K | +237% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 12 | VASUT CODY T HONORABLE 37% | Other / Unclassified 51% | $11K | +154% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $21K | 53 | CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONO… 9% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $32K | -55% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $6K | 37 | KITZMAN JR OLIVER S HONORAB… 22% | Other / Unclassified 62% | $38K | -10% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $9K | 39 | HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 13% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $48K | -6% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 12 | AUSTIN BOARD OF REALTORS PO… 39% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $52K | +40% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $26K | 49 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 22% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $78K | -21% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 12 | KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE 60% | Other / Unclassified 16% | $7K | +30% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $7K | 11 | BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 58% | Other / Unclassified 1% | $14K | +178% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $806,053 | 2,294 | $351 | 63.5% | KING PHILLIP S HONORABLE PH… 5% | 2mo ago |
| Fundraising | $144,910 | 334 | $434 | 11.4% | TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 32% | 6mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $123,591 | 319 | $387 | 9.7% | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 45% | 8mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $81,570 | 394 | $207 | 6.4% | CRADDICK TOM HONORABLE 14% | 7mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $46,127 | 64 | $721 | 3.6% | CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONO… 22% | 6mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $39,969 | 219 | $183 | 3.1% | WENTWORTH E JEFFREY MR JEFF 7% | 14mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $19,434 | 86 | $226 | 1.5% | ZEDLER WILLIAM W HONORABLE 11% | 6mo ago |
| Media | $4,064 | 6 | $677 | 0.3% | TODD STAPLES FOR TEXAS SENA… 97% | 3y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $3,121 | 6 | $520 | 0.2% | BRANCH DANIEL H MR DAN 98% | 2y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $235 | 2 | $117 | 0.0% | JUSTICE PHIL JOHNSON DISSOL… 82% | 17y ago |
| Software & Tech | $117 | 1 | $117 | 0.0% | TROXCLAIR ELLEN HONORABLE 100% | 19mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $81 | 1 | $81 | 0.0% | MADLA DECEASED FRANK MR 100% | 21y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE | 10 | $64,333 | 40 | 2007-12-10 | 2025-11-06 |
| TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS | 6 | $47,539 | 25 | 2009-09-29 | 2019-01-04 |
| KING PHILLIP S HONORABLE PHIL | 13 | $45,584 | 78 | 2001-02-13 | 2024-06-10 |
| NELSON JANE HONORABLE | 10 | $34,428 | 86 | 2000-01-02 | 2025-11-19 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $27,025 | 32 | 2020-09-03 | 2024-10-03 |
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE | 11 | $25,655 | 20 | 2002-09-06 | 2025-12-17 |
| KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE | 7 | $21,868 | 26 | 2004-02-17 | 2026-05-08 |
| TRUITT VICKI MRS | 5 | $20,746 | 19 | 2000-11-18 | 2011-12-16 |
| CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONORABLE | 6 | $20,615 | 31 | 2015-09-23 | 2024-12-09 |
| SHAPLEIGH ELIOT G MR | 5 | $20,446 | 40 | 2000-07-01 | 2009-11-16 |
| CRADDICK TOM HONORABLE | 13 | $19,918 | 84 | 2000-12-13 | 2025-11-04 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON | 7 | $19,523 | 72 | 2012-09-11 | 2024-12-18 |
| GEREN CHARLES L HONORABLE | 11 | $18,151 | 45 | 2002-02-01 | 2025-10-03 |
| ANDERSON CHARLES HONORABLE DOC | 10 | $17,372 | 17 | 2005-12-06 | 2023-11-27 |
| LAUBENBERG DECEASED JODIE A HONORABLE | 7 | $17,141 | 39 | 2004-01-11 | 2017-11-24 |
| HARRIS CHRIS MR | 7 | $17,059 | 43 | 2000-10-16 | 2012-12-10 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK | 3 | $17,008 | 14 | 2020-11-30 | 2025-11-03 |
| PAXTON JR W KENNETH HONORABLE KEN | 8 | $16,526 | 21 | 2004-12-27 | 2022-12-05 |
| HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE BOB | 7 | $16,291 | 30 | 2015-01-31 | 2026-01-14 |
| AVERITT KIP MR | 5 | $16,283 | 32 | 2000-02-14 | 2009-12-18 |
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 | $1,281,556 | 100.0% | 392 | |
| CA | $105 | 0.0% | 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 | 2021-11-05 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Other / Unclassified | Christmas Capitol Ornaments | $12,403 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-15 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Other / Unclassified | 445 2022 Capitol Ornaments | $10,839 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-12-18 | PAXTON JR W KENNETH HONORABLE KEN | Fundraising | fundraising materials | $10,479 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-10-25 | TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS | Fundraising | Capitol Christmas Ornaments for donors and supporters | $8,729 |
| Largest all-time | 2013-12-02 | BRANCH DANIEL H MR DAN | Other / Unclassified | constituent and supporter ornaments | $8,660 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-07 | BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE | — | GIFTS FOR CAMPAIGN/OFFICEHOLDER CONSTITUENTS | $4,330 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-25 | KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE | — | Framed Maps of Senate District 18 Counties for Wall Display | $4,189 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-08 | KOLKHORST LOIS W HONORABLE | — | SD 18 Framed Maps for Auction Items | $1,164 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-09 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Other / Unclassified | Gifts for campaign/officeholder constituents | $788 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-30 | HOLT JANIS A HONORABLE | — | Ornaments for Giveaways | $541 |
| Recent | 2026-06-16 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE | — | Campaign Constituent Gifts | $517 |
| Recent | 2026-06-17 | ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE | — | Miniature gavels for Sunshine Kids | $260 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE | — | Gifts | $168 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | BUCKLEY BRADLEY L HONORABLE BRAD | — | office supplies | $87 |
| Recent | 2026-06-04 | HARRIS DAVILA CAROLINE HONORABLE | — | Gifts for constitutent | $49 |