CIRCLE K
$189K
2025-2026 cycle
CIRCLE K is a travel & events vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CIRCLE K was paid $189K across 513 client committees, of which $2K 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
$189K
=
$187K
(Schedule B)
+
$2K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$186,570 | 3,864 rows | 98.7% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$2,418 | 72 rows | 1.3% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 18, 2000 → May 20, 2026
- spans 26.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 3,864
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 513
- 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.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$20K
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$161 | 2 |
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$102 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$306 | 5 |
| BAKER, AARON FL · House REP |
$300 | 3 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$200 | 3 |
| FOX ALISON MRS ALI 00089904 |
$170 | 2 |
| ORTIZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; OSCAR 1480043 |
$143 | 2 |
| HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 00090440 |
$132 | 4 |
| MURPHY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1478647 |
$126 | 1 |
| OBESO-MARTINEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; IDA 1483893 |
$119 | 1 |
| JONES, CHRIS AR · House DEM |
$108 | 2 |
| THE GALVESTON FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 00058251 |
$103 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES, CHRIS AR · House DEM |
$907 | 15 |
| BAKER, AARON FL · House REP |
$623 | 7 |
| PINKINS, TY MS · Senate IND |
$537 | 12 |
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$521 | 10 |
| WHITE, ROYCE MN · Senate REP |
$394 | 6 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$378 | 8 |
| ORTIZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; OSCAR 1480043 |
$246 | 3 |
| THE BLUE ANCHOR PROJECT C00893172 |
$232 | 7 |
| OBESO-MARTINEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; IDA 1483893 |
$205 | 3 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$184 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES, CHRIS AR · House DEM |
$2,153 | 34 |
| GRIJALVA, ADELITA AZ · House DEM |
$1,694 | 50 |
| PINKINS, TY MS · Senate IND |
$1,110 | 25 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$1,064 | 18 |
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$870 | 19 |
| THE BLUE ANCHOR PROJECT C00893172 |
$786 | 26 |
| WHITE, ROYCE MN · Senate REP |
$756 | 12 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$655 | 11 |
| BAKER, AARON FL · House REP |
$623 | 7 |
| TAYLOR, BERNARD FL · House DEM |
$589 | 18 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES, CHRIS AR · House DEM |
$2,153 | 34 |
| GRIJALVA, ADELITA AZ · House DEM |
$1,959 | 58 |
| PINKINS, TY MS · Senate IND |
$1,731 | 38 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$1,463 | 24 |
| GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE 00088212 |
$1,364 | 2 |
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$1,198 | 26 |
| THE BLUE ANCHOR PROJECT C00893172 |
$786 | 26 |
| WHITE, ROYCE MN · Senate REP |
$756 | 12 |
| WEIL, JOSHUA JOSEPH FL · Senate DEM |
$747 | 14 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$655 | 11 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PINKINS, TY MS · Senate IND |
$3,415 | 72 |
| JONES, CHRIS AR · House DEM |
$2,153 | 34 |
| GRIJALVA, ADELITA AZ · House DEM |
$1,959 | 58 |
| GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE 00088212 |
$1,939 | 3 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$1,823 | 28 |
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$1,394 | 30 |
| WARD JOHNSON CHARLENE HONORABLE 00088280 |
$1,066 | 32 |
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 00020971 |
$1,041 | 18 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JEFF 1462711 |
$984 | 14 |
| CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ 00084192 |
$949 | 19 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 40%
R · 60%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $21,259 | 11.25% |
| Republican | $31,302 | 16.56% |
| Non-partisan | $136,427 | 72.19% |
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 | Q2 | 2018 | $292 | 8 | RUIZ, RAUL DR. 63% | Travel & Events 100% | $292 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $77 | 3 | FLYNN DECEASED DAN HONORABLE 48% | Travel & Events 100% | $77 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $479 | 16 | C00639401 37% | Travel & Events 100% | $771 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $197 | 6 | FEMATH MARYSUE LOUISA MRS 29% | Travel & Events 100% | $274 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $760 | 33 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 33 | C00664482 36% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 82 | C00664482 17% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $5K | 118 | C00668285 18% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $4K | 73 | ILLINOIS DEMOCRATIC COUNTY … 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $15K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $853 | 23 | BOWERS RHETTA A HONORABLE 31% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $206 | 8 | SHIMKUS, JOHN M 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $206 | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $656 | 23 | MEZA THRESA A HONORABLE TER… 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $155 | 3 | C00698373 63% | Travel & Events 100% | $361 | -47% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $321 | 11 | KING PHILLIP S HONORABLE PH… 29% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | +318% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 24 | C00679720 37% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +117% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $443 | 15 | HERRERO ABEL HONORABLE 22% | Travel & Events 100% | $17K | +125% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $671 | 25 | C00698373 52% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | -12% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 59 | C00698373 23% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | +82% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $355 | 17 | C00698084 33% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | -88% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $3K | 59 | C00698373 49% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | -38% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 72 | GONZALES, ERNEST ANTHONY TO… 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $10K | -38% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $1K | 35 | CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE … 21% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | +46% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $57 | 1 | GONZALES, ERNEST ANTHONY TO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $57 | -73% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 31 | LAREDO FIRE - PAC 24% | Travel & Events 100% | $13K | +115% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $470 | 7 | C00672154 48% | Travel & Events 100% | $526 | +203% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 23 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 18% | Travel & Events 100% | $14K | +215% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 23 | BLACKMAN, WALTER JACK 72% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +44% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 47 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 12% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | +416% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 26 | BLACKMAN, WALTER JACK 50% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +101% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $12K | 221 | BLACKMAN, WALTER JACK 10% | Travel & Events 100% | $16K | +473% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $14K | 198 | BLACKMAN, WALTER JACK 11% | Travel & Events 100% | $30K | +3835% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $13K | 225 | C00791046 9% | Travel & Events 100% | $43K | +285% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $11K | 212 | C00791046 11% | Travel & Events 100% | $53K | +361% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $2K | 34 | CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE … 22% | Travel & Events 100% | $55K | +24% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $565 | 11 | PINKINS, TY 27% | Travel & Events 100% | $565 | +899% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 42 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 18% | Travel & Events 100% | $57K | +25% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 18 | PINKINS, TY 66% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +135% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 41 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $59K | +102% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 27 | CRANE, ELI 36% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +2% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 49 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $61K | +10% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 32 | C00844183 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | +48% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $8K | 178 | PINKINS, TY 10% | Travel & Events 100% | $13K | -34% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $8K | 145 | PINKINS, TY 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $21K | -44% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $8K | 175 | PINKINS, TY 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $29K | -36% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $8K | 153 | GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE 13% | Travel & Events 100% | $37K | -29% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 40 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $39K | +31% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $990 | 19 | WEIL, JOSHUA JOSEPH 75% | Travel & Events 100% | $990 | +75% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $2K | 36 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 15% | Travel & Events 100% | $41K | +5% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $2K | 46 | PINKINS, TY 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +108% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 49 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 14% | Travel & Events 100% | $43K | +16% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $3K | 80 | GRIJALVA, ADELITA 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | +107% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $3K | 77 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 12% | Travel & Events 99% | $47K | +38% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $3K | 74 | JONES, CHRIS 28% | Travel & Events 97% | $10K | +55% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $5K | 104 | JONES, CHRIS 16% | Travel & Events 91% | $14K | -42% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1K | 16 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 24% | Travel & Events 80% | $15K | -86% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $185,657 | 3,850 | $48 | 99.8% | PINKINS, TY 3% | 3w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $428 | 7 | $61 | 0.2% | ORTIZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; OS… 54% | 8w ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
47
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$63,978 · 34% of revenue
73
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$35,299 · 19% of revenue
390
One-time clients 1 cycle
$87,294 · 47% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 4 | $5,518 | 112 | 2020-08-10 | 2026-05-20 |
| SHAPLEIGH ELIOT G MR | 4 | $5,421 | 17 | 2005-02-27 | 2010-12-31 |
| CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ | 3 | $3,940 | 91 | 2020-10-31 | 2025-11-09 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE | 4 | $3,622 | 61 | 2020-09-25 | 2026-02-20 |
| BOWERS RHETTA A HONORABLE | 4 | $3,335 | 57 | 2019-01-02 | 2025-12-03 |
| LONGORIA JR OSCAR L HONORABLE | 3 | $3,143 | 41 | 2020-11-04 | 2025-12-18 |
| PENA JR AARON MR | 4 | $3,067 | 44 | 2004-01-30 | 2023-01-17 |
| MOODY JOSEPH E HONORABLE | 8 | $2,972 | 86 | 2008-02-26 | 2025-10-29 |
| VASQUEZ, GABRIEL | 3 | $2,330 | 43 | 2022-04-04 | 2025-07-23 |
| LUCIO III EDUARDO A HONORABLE EDDIE | 3 | $2,237 | 55 | 2005-10-11 | 2009-08-04 |
| KING PHILLIP S HONORABLE PHIL | 4 | $2,071 | 60 | 2019-02-08 | 2025-12-08 |
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | 3 | $1,972 | 33 | 2006-11-03 | 2025-11-12 |
| FLORES, MAYRA NOHEMI | 3 | $1,634 | 39 | 2022-07-05 | 2025-12-08 |
| GRIJALVA, RAUL M | 5 | $1,538 | 58 | 2018-04-06 | 2025-11-12 |
| BOST, MICHAEL | 4 | $1,522 | 28 | 2018-08-18 | 2025-06-27 |
| LAREDO FIRE - PAC | 4 | $1,394 | 27 | 2018-09-03 | 2025-03-24 |
| GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE ROLAND | 3 | $1,305 | 18 | 2021-06-01 | 2025-05-25 |
| KELLY, MARK | 4 | $1,106 | 21 | 2019-07-05 | 2025-06-26 |
| BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE | 3 | $1,099 | 11 | 2014-01-19 | 2025-12-05 |
| FLYNN DECEASED DAN HONORABLE | 8 | $1,060 | 29 | 2007-10-14 | 2020-10-20 |
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 | $103,423 | 57.9% | 336 | |
| Unknown | $25,377 | 14.2% | 64 | |
| AZ | $14,200 | 8.0% | 10 | |
| MS | $7,587 | 4.2% | 5 | |
| CA | $6,835 | 3.8% | 26 | |
| IL | $5,102 | 2.9% | 6 | |
| NC | $3,815 | 2.1% | 7 | |
| NM | $3,496 | 2.0% | 5 | |
| FL | $3,423 | 1.9% | 9 | |
| AR | $2,153 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| GA | $1,738 | 1.0% | 5 | |
| CO | $1,424 | 0.8% | 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 | 2020-07-22 | C00698373 | Travel & Events | FUEL | $1,420 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-09-30 | C00791046 | Travel & Events | GAS | $1,005 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-11-04 | ILLINOIS DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CHAIRS' ASSOCIATION | Travel & Events | TRAVEL | $1,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-12-23 | GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Campaign Expenses | $989 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-06-21 | MOULTON, SETH | Travel & Events | VOLUNTEER GAS CARDS | $800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-18 | ORTIZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; OSCAR | Other / Unclassified | No Single Transaction Exceeds Reporting Threshold | $127 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-18 | MURPHY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Travel & Events | Fuel for District Travel | $126 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-16 | CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN | Travel & Events | Fuel, Various Dates | $124 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-28 | OBESO-MARTINEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; IDA | — | — | $119 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-20 | THE GALVESTON FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION | Travel & Events | drinks for political event | $103 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Travel & Events | Fuel Expenditure | $54 |
| Recent | 2026-05-18 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Travel & Events | Fuel Expenditure | $47 |
| Recent | 2026-05-15 | HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR | — | gas up | $38 |
| Recent | 2026-05-16 | CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN | — | — | $36 |