Cole Hefner Campaign
Cole Hefner Campaign is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Cole Hefner Campaign was paid $741K across 116 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
- Jul 29, 2010 → Sep 10, 2026
- spans 16.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 352
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 116
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION 00066868 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION 00066868 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS 00015715 |
$500 | 1 |
| TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015960 |
$500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION 00066868 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| COMBINED LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSNS OF TEXAS PAC 00017358 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT 00041213 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES 00015653 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015960 |
$500 | 1 |
| BOATING TRADES ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN HOUSTON PAC 00016597 |
$500 | 1 |
| HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS 00015715 |
$500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$50,000 | 2 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$6,000 | 3 |
| AT&T TEXAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015590 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HOUSTON REGION BUSINESS COALITION 00063767 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS PAC 00080223 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM 00087070 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 00017038 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION 00066868 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| GULF STATES TOYOTA STATE PAC 00042961 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS 00015715 |
$3,500 | 4 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$55,000 | 2 |
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$50,000 | 2 |
| GULF STATES TOYOTA STATE PAC 00042961 |
$15,000 | 3 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$6,000 | 3 |
| AT&T TEXAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015590 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 00017038 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS PAC 00080223 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HOUSTON REGION BUSINESS COALITION 00063767 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION 00066868 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM 00087070 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$55,000 | 2 |
| BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 00070273 |
$50,000 | 2 |
| GULF STATES TOYOTA STATE PAC 00042961 |
$15,000 | 3 |
| HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 00080101 |
$8,273 | 2 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$6,250 | 4 |
| FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 00017038 |
$6,000 | 2 |
| RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES 00015653 |
$5,500 | 4 |
| AT&T TEXAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015590 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION 00066868 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| HOUSTON REGION BUSINESS COALITION 00063767 |
$5,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $741,415 | 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 · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $10K | 1 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $10K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $8K | 8 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 32% | Contributions & Trans… 97% | $18K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $14K | 6 | EMPOWER TEXANS PAC DISSOLVED 74% | Contributions & Trans… 96% | $31K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $12K | 3 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 87% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $12K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $13K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $7K | 7 | TEXAS APARTMENT ASSN PAC 23% | Contributions & Trans… 69% | $20K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $7K | 14 | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 14% | Contributions & Trans… 76% | $27K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $12K | 1 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $39K | +18% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $500 | 1 | INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIA… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $39K | -94% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $6K | 4 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 59% | Travel & Events 59% | $45K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $10K | 11 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 25% | Contributions & Trans… 85% | $55K | -26% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $5K | 3 | TEXAS OPTOMETRIC PAC 60% | Contributions & Trans… 90% | $5K | -58% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $500 | 1 | TEXAS TIMESHARE OWNERS POLI… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $6K | -60% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $9K | 10 | UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFE… 17% | Contributions & Trans… 71% | $14K | +35% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $16K | 18 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 16% | Contributions & Trans… 89% | $30K | +117% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 1 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $40K | -14% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $4K | 4 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 62% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $44K | +704% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $12K | 7 | RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 41% | Contributions & Trans… 96% | $56K | +23% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $36K | 24 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 28% | Contributions & Trans… 87% | $36K | +621% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $4K | 2 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 74% | Travel & Events 74% | $40K | +674% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 4 | HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN O… 25% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $42K | -77% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $30K | 23 | TEXAS LAND TITLE ASSOCIATIO… 17% | Contributions & Trans… 88% | $72K | +91% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $6K | 1 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $78K | -39% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $8K | 5 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 67% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $86K | +87% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $22K | 4 | PHELAN MATTHEW M HONORABLE … 70% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $107K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $4K | 3 | STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 50% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $111K | -67% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $167K | 42 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 48% | Contributions & Trans… 93% | $167K | +362% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 5 | WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS… 22% | Contributions & Trans… 78% | $171K | +16% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $12K | 6 | HILLCO PAC 42% | Contributions & Trans… 92% | $183K | +500% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $16K | 19 | TEXAS MORTGAGE BANKERS PAC 19% | Contributions & Trans… 87% | $199K | -47% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 1 | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $206K | +6% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $13K | 6 | GULF STATES TOYOTA STATE PAC 39% | Contributions & Trans… 94% | $219K | +70% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $56K | 4 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 90% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $274K | +158% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $66K | 13 | BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE 76% | Contributions & Trans… 60% | $340K | +1550% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $63K | 32 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 9% | Contributions & Trans… 69% | $63K | -62% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $8K | 5 | COMBINED LAW ENFORCEMENT AS… 38% | Contributions & Trans… 6% | $71K | +78% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $6K | 3 | ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL… 83% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $77K | -50% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $552,390 | 281 | $2K | 75.5% | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 23% | 3w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $138,350 | 54 | $3K | 18.9% | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 36% | 7mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $38,788 | 8 | $5K | 5.3% | HEFNER JOSEPH COLE HONORABLE 99% | 20mo ago |
| Fundraising | $1,509 | 1 | $2K | 0.2% | ELTIFE KEVIN P MR 100% | 4y ago |
| Admin & Office | $500 | 1 | $500 | 0.1% | TEXAS STATE ASSN OF FIRE FI… 100% | 2y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $741,415 | 100.0% | 116 |
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 | 2024-02-13 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign Contribution | $75,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-09-09 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Other / Unclassified | PAC Political Contribution | $50,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-20 | PHELAN MATTHEW M HONORABLE DADE | Contributions & Transfers | Political contribution | $30,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-30 | BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Double payment. Reimbursement will be reflected on the next report. | $25,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-26 | BURROWS DUSTIN R HONORABLE | Contributions & Transfers | Political contribution | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-04 | AT&T TEXAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Other / Unclassified | Cole Hefner, STATE HOUSE 5th TX | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-26 | HOUSTON REGION BUSINESS COALITION | Other / Unclassified | PAC Campaign Donation. | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-03 | FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign Contribution | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-18 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Other / Unclassified | Cole Hefner, STATE HOUSE 5th TX | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-23 | TEXAS HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign contribution | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-09-10 | ONCOR TEXAS STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY ADMINISTRATION | Contributions & Transfers | Political Contribution | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-27 | COMBINED LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSNS OF TEXAS PAC | — | Campaign contribution | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT | — | To Support General 2026 State House 5 TX | $2,000 |
| Recent | 2026-08-19 | TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign contribution | $500 |
| Recent | 2026-08-19 | HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign Contribution | $500 |