CHICK FIL A
$111K
2025-2026 cycle
CHICK FIL A is a travel & events vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CHICK FIL A was paid $111K across 219 client committees, of which $794 flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
$111K
=
$110K
(Schedule B)
+
$794
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$109,821 | 786 rows | 99.3% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$794 | 8 rows | 0.7% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 7, 2002 → Mar 30, 2026
- spans 23.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 786
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 219
- 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.
Apr 2025
Mar 2026
$26K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MACKENZIE, RYAN EDWARD PA · House REP |
$120 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAREDO FIRE - PAC 00068655 |
$740 | 2 |
| MENEFEE, CHRISTIAN TX · House DEM |
$679 | 1 |
| LEE, MIKE UT · Senate REP |
$670 | 1 |
| MACKENZIE, RYAN EDWARD PA · House REP |
$120 | 1 |
| WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 00081859 |
$79 | 1 |
| WARD JOHNSON CHARLENE HONORABLE 00088280 |
$36 | 1 |
| TEIXEIRA, MARK CHARLES TX · House REP |
$32 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 00015662 |
$24 | 1 |
| RICHARDSON AMANDA MS 00090349 |
$9 | 1 |
| TEXAS RIGHT TO LIFE PAC 00016515 |
$9 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE, MIKE UT · Senate REP |
$15,055 | 2 |
| SMUCKER, LLOYD K. PA · House REP |
$1,052 | 4 |
| WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 00081859 |
$857 | 10 |
| HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND C00326439 |
$799 | 4 |
| LAREDO FIRE - PAC 00068655 |
$740 | 2 |
| MENEFEE, CHRISTIAN TX · House DEM |
$679 | 1 |
| 810163 810163 |
$525 | 1 |
| MACKENZIE, RYAN EDWARD PA · House REP |
$475 | 3 |
| RODRIGUEZ-BETANCOURT RENEE HONORABLE RENA 00080465 |
$420 | 1 |
| DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PAC - STATE & LOCAL CEC 00017068 |
$368 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE, MIKE UT · Senate REP |
$15,055 | 2 |
| ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. TX · House REP |
$1,335 | 10 |
| WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 00081859 |
$1,201 | 14 |
| SMUCKER, LLOYD K. PA · House REP |
$1,166 | 6 |
| HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND C00326439 |
$799 | 4 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$765 | 7 |
| LAREDO FIRE - PAC 00068655 |
$740 | 2 |
| MENEFEE, CHRISTIAN TX · House DEM |
$679 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN 00065047 |
$629 | 1 |
| 810163 810163 |
$525 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE, MIKE UT · Senate REP |
$15,055 | 2 |
| WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 00081859 |
$1,977 | 23 |
| ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. TX · House REP |
$1,806 | 19 |
| LUTTRELL, MORGAN JOE TX · House REP |
$1,698 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$1,184 | 10 |
| SMUCKER, LLOYD K. PA · House REP |
$1,166 | 6 |
| COLORADO REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE C00033134 |
$994 | 1 |
| DOMENICI, NELLA LOUISE LOUISE NM · Senate REP |
$939 | 9 |
| LAREDO FIRE - PAC 00068655 |
$801 | 4 |
| HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND C00326439 |
$799 | 4 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 3%
R · 97%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,480 | 1.34% |
| Republican | $53,251 | 48.14% |
| Non-partisan | $55,883 | 50.52% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $1K | 4 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 47% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $344 | 2 | ONE GEORGIA PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $344 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $349 | 4 | NOTZON MONICA ZAPATA HONORA… 63% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $837 | 4 | ONE GEORGIA PAC 41% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $146 | 3 | LAREDO FIRE - PAC 73% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $41 | 3 | RANEY JOHN N HONORABLE 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $755 | 4 | DESJARLAIS, SCOTT HON. 58% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 13 | SIMMONS RONALD E HONORABLE … 46% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $919 | 6 | GOSAR, PAUL DR. 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 9 | STALWART STRATEGIES PAC DIS… 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 25 | SCOTT, TIMOTHY E. 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $707 | 6 | MEYER MORGAN D HONORABLE 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | -52% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $1K | 3 | DAVIDSON, WARREN 52% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +252% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 11 | FRIENDS OF LARRY TAYLOR 32% | Travel & Events 100% | $10K | +234% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $978 | 2 | PERRY, SCOTT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +17% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $22 | 1 | RAMIREZ JOSE A HONORABLE JOE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $10K | -85% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $45 | 2 | DAVIS, RODNEY L 57% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $552 | 6 | WE CHOOSE OUR FUTURE WCOF P… 80% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | +1256% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $708 | 6 | SCOTT, TIMOTHY E. 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -6% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $1K | 17 | PERRY, SCOTT 37% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | -24% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $692 | 15 | SCOTT, TIMOTHY E. 46% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | -25% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 20 | VALLADARES FOR ASSEMBLY 202… 39% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +12% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 14 | C00386532 34% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | -46% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $479 | 8 | MEYER MORGAN D HONORABLE 45% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | -32% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $243 | 1 | BRAUN, MIKE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $243 | -80% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $882 | 12 | NOTZON MONICA ZAPATA HONORA… 31% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | -24% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 9 | JACKSON, RONNY LYNN 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +97% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $32 | 2 | MORRIS BRITTANYE L HONORABLE 72% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | +51% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 8 | JACKSON, RONNY LYNN 37% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | +3010% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $743 | 13 | MURR ANDREW S HONORABLE ANDY 46% | Travel & Events 100% | $10K | +35% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 11 | JACKSON, RONNY LYNN 50% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | +96% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 23 | JACKSON, RONNY LYNN 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | +190% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 31 | VAN DUYNE, ELIZABETH ANN 28% | Travel & Events 100% | $13K | +560% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 29 | NOTZON MONICA ZAPATA HONORA… 21% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | +131% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $5K | 37 | CRAMER, KEVIN MR. 23% | Travel & Events 100% | $22K | +319% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 17 | 810163 32% | Travel & Events 100% | $25K | +458% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 7 | JACKSON, RONNY LYNN 71% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +318% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $1K | 9 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 20% | Travel & Events 100% | $26K | +42% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $2K | 9 | ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. 54% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -17% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 17 | WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 39% | Travel & Events 100% | $27K | +4829% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $1K | 6 | LUTTRELL, MORGAN JOE 38% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | -21% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 13 | WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 25% | Travel & Events 100% | $30K | +200% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 15 | LUTTRELL, MORGAN JOE 45% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +169% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 31 | RODRIGUEZ-BETANCOURT RENEE … 30% | Travel & Events 100% | $10K | -10% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $6K | 31 | LUTTRELL, MORGAN JOE 31% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | +21% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 25 | COLORADO REPUBLICAN COMMITT… 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $19K | -34% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $3K | 39 | DOMENICI, NELLA LOUISE LOUI… 28% | Travel & Events 100% | $22K | -29% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 17 | FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $23K | -55% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $360 | 7 | ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. 73% | Travel & Events 100% | $360 | -65% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 22 | TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN 23% | Travel & Events 100% | $26K | +120% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $895 | 6 | ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. 94% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | -44% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 16 | WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE 27% | Travel & Events 93% | $28K | -3% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $1K | 10 | HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUND 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +23% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 14 | DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PA… 31% | Travel & Events 69% | $29K | -47% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $17K | 9 | LEE, MIKE 90% | Travel & Events 100% | $19K | +346% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2K | 9 | LAREDO FIRE - PAC 44% | Travel & Events 93% | $21K | -39% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $109,218 | 783 | $139 | 100.0% | LEE, MIKE 14% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
26
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$36,688 · 33% of revenue
34
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$22,363 · 20% of revenue
159
One-time clients 1 cycle
$50,770 · 46% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. | 3 | $5,021 | 43 | 2021-12-22 | 2025-10-03 |
| WEEMS CHRISTINE HONORABLE | 5 | $4,703 | 55 | 2019-12-10 | 2026-01-16 |
| SCOTT, TIMOTHY E. | 3 | $3,399 | 26 | 2018-11-03 | 2022-11-19 |
| NOTZON MONICA ZAPATA HONORABLE | 5 | $3,264 | 12 | 2014-12-31 | 2022-07-21 |
| VAN DUYNE, ELIZABETH ANN | 3 | $3,230 | 21 | 2020-03-05 | 2023-07-28 |
| 810163 | 3 | $2,456 | 5 | 2021-10-16 | 2025-06-27 |
| MEYER MORGAN D HONORABLE | 4 | $1,933 | 23 | 2018-09-10 | 2025-10-31 |
| LAREDO FIRE - PAC | 5 | $1,723 | 16 | 2017-08-02 | 2026-02-23 |
| FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON | 4 | $1,525 | 11 | 2013-04-01 | 2024-06-07 |
| CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE | 3 | $1,512 | 14 | 2021-11-01 | 2025-11-24 |
| FRIENDS OF LARRY TAYLOR | 3 | $1,276 | 6 | 2015-02-02 | 2019-04-23 |
| KLICK STEPHANIE D HONORABLE | 3 | $1,265 | 3 | 2017-01-12 | 2024-04-22 |
| TENNEY, CLAUDIA | 3 | $1,070 | 4 | 2022-10-03 | 2025-08-28 |
| TOTH STEVEN H HONORABLE STEVE | 5 | $699 | 12 | 2017-12-14 | 2024-09-24 |
| SIMMONS RONALD E HONORABLE RON | 3 | $674 | 3 | 2012-03-17 | 2018-02-01 |
| BLACKLOCK JAMES D HONORABLE JIMMY | 3 | $566 | 3 | 2018-06-25 | 2025-06-16 |
| PAUL DENNIS R HONORABLE | 4 | $553 | 17 | 2019-10-08 | 2025-03-19 |
| SOUTHEAST TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN | 3 | $533 | 7 | 2018-12-11 | 2025-12-09 |
| SMOOTS-THOMAS ALEXANDRA HONORABLE | 3 | $495 | 5 | 2012-11-05 | 2020-02-24 |
| GREEN, MARK DR. | 3 | $214 | 10 | 2017-11-06 | 2022-04-25 |
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 | $63,633 | 61.7% | 166 | |
| UT | $15,055 | 14.6% | 1 | |
| CA | $5,358 | 5.2% | 8 | |
| SC | $3,399 | 3.3% | 1 | |
| GA | $3,080 | 3.0% | 5 | |
| Unknown | $2,347 | 2.3% | 7 | |
| PA | $2,330 | 2.3% | 2 | |
| NC | $1,900 | 1.8% | 1 | |
| TN | $1,749 | 1.7% | 3 | |
| IN | $1,574 | 1.5% | 3 | |
| NY | $1,413 | 1.4% | 2 | |
| ND | $1,379 | 1.3% | 2 |
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 | 2025-12-16 | LEE, MIKE | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $14,385 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-06-21 | LUTTRELL, MORGAN JOE | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $1,698 |
| Largest all-time | 2010-02-22 | MERRITT THOMAS C MR | Travel & Events | Food & beverage for event | $1,245 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-06-23 | VAN DUYNE, ELIZABETH ANN | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $1,174 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-11-13 | LUTTRELL, MORGAN JOE | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $1,104 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | MENEFEE, CHRISTIAN | Travel & Events | VOLUNTEER FOOD | $679 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-22 | LEE, MIKE | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $670 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-17 | ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. | Travel & Events | MEAL EXPENSE | $598 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-21 | SMUCKER, LLOYD K. | Travel & Events | MEETING EXPENSE | $556 |
| Recent | 2026-02-23 | LAREDO FIRE - PAC | Travel & Events | Food and beverage for Webb County Justice of the Peace 2 Place 1, Bobby Quintana's staff | $396 |
| Recent | 2026-02-18 | LAREDO FIRE - PAC | Travel & Events | Food and beverage for Justice of the Peace 2 Place 1 Bobby Quintana's staff | $344 |
| Recent | 2026-03-30 | MACKENZIE, RYAN EDWARD | — | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $120 |
| Recent | 2026-02-07 | RICHARDSON AMANDA MS | Travel & Events | Food for event | $9 |
| Recent | 2026-03-03 | TEXAS RIGHT TO LIFE PAC | Travel & Events | FOOD WHILE TRAVELING TO WACO TO WORK POLLS | $9 |