Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Cracker Barrel was paid $19K across 159 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 24, 2000 → Feb 5, 2026
- spans 26.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 416
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 159
- 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 6 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BEAN CHERYL MS 00088177 |
$197 | 2 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$158 | 1 |
| DUNLAP II LYNN H MR HAWK 00088186 |
$43 | 1 |
| #PROJECTREDTX 00082357 |
$41 | 1 |
| IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00055002 |
$8 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BALDERAS FLORES MARISA C HONORABLE 00085787 |
$313 | 1 |
| TEMPLE AREA BUILDERS ASSN HOME - PAC 00032546 |
$226 | 1 |
| BEAN CHERYL MS 00088177 |
$197 | 2 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$158 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA 00089230 |
$110 | 1 |
| DUNLAP II LYNN H MR HAWK 00088186 |
$43 | 1 |
| #PROJECTREDTX 00082357 |
$41 | 1 |
| CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONORABLE 00065973 |
$38 | 1 |
| IAFF 399 BEAUMONT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00055002 |
$8 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEMPLE AREA BUILDERS ASSN HOME - PAC 00032546 |
$614 | 3 |
| BALDERAS FLORES MARISA C HONORABLE 00085787 |
$313 | 1 |
| ARTEAGA ANTONIA HONORABLE TONI 00065022 |
$278 | 1 |
| BEAN CHERYL MS 00088177 |
$197 | 2 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$158 | 1 |
| GUILLEN RYAN A HONORABLE 00051797 |
$115 | 2 |
| FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA 00089230 |
$110 | 1 |
| FEDORCHAK, JULIE ND · House REP |
$48 | 1 |
| DUNLAP II LYNN H MR HAWK 00088186 |
$43 | 1 |
| #PROJECTREDTX 00082357 |
$41 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEMPLE AREA BUILDERS ASSN HOME - PAC 00032546 |
$614 | 3 |
| BALDERAS FLORES MARISA C HONORABLE 00085787 |
$313 | 1 |
| ARTEAGA ANTONIA HONORABLE TONI 00065022 |
$278 | 1 |
| BEAN CHERYL MS 00088177 |
$197 | 2 |
| DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015992 |
$186 | 4 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$158 | 1 |
| GUILLEN RYAN A HONORABLE 00051797 |
$115 | 2 |
| FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA 00089230 |
$110 | 1 |
| VIRDELL WESLEY W HONORABLE WES 00086012 |
$104 | 2 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JUAN 1456748 |
$103 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $100 | 0.54% |
| Republican | $851 | 4.59% |
| Non-partisan | $17,607 | 94.88% |
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 | $35 | 1 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $35 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $81 | 1 | C00401190 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $81 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $214 | 5 | ANGLETON REPUBLICAN WOMEN S… 53% | Other / Unclassified 68% | $249 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $204 | 5 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 29% | Travel & Events 83% | $453 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $145 | 3 | C00401190 64% | Travel & Events 100% | $227 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $706 | 9 | C00651455 63% | Travel & Events 100% | $933 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $317 | 7 | LAWSON BRENT A MR 36% | Travel & Events 91% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $429 | 10 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 31% | Travel & Events 79% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $178 | 3 | ALEX MOONEY FOR CONGRESS 66% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $189 | 3 | TEXAS AGRICULTURAL COOPERAT… 69% | Fundraising 69% | $2K | +439% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $95 | 3 | LOPEZ MIGDALIA HONORABLE 49% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $327 | 6 | EURESTI JR BENJAMIN HONORAB… 35% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +53% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $12 | 1 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | -94% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $40 | 1 | C00715847 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $40 | -73% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $236 | 5 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 35% | Travel & Events 100% | $276 | -67% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $184 | 7 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 45% | Travel & Events 87% | $460 | -42% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $30 | 1 | PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $490 | -93% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $250 | 5 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 65% | Other / Unclassified 74% | $740 | +41% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $64 | 1 | C00552547 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $64 | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $137 | 4 | GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE… 40% | Travel & Events 60% | $877 | -58% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $77 | 2 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 65% | Travel & Events 100% | $954 | +557% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $43 | 1 | LOUDERMILK, BARRY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $107 | +9% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $52 | 2 | WALKER, BRADLEY MARK MR. 58% | Travel & Events 100% | $159 | -78% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $200 | 3 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 49% | Other / Unclassified 49% | $359 | +9% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $113 | 7 | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 38% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $473 | +277% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $180 | 6 | FORT BEND COUNTY DEMOCRATIC… 26% | Travel & Events 78% | $652 | -28% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $132 | 2 | NORTHERN CAMERON COUNTY DEM… 76% | Travel & Events 100% | $784 | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $455 | 7 | DEVINE JOHN P HONORABLE 52% | Travel & Events 96% | $1K | +233% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $164 | 4 | BENNETT EDWARD A HONORABLE … 39% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +113% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $72 | 2 | MARCHANT, JIM 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $72 | +66% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $918 | 11 | ARTEAGA ANTONIA HONORABLE T… 34% | Other / Unclassified 68% | $990 | +1659% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $286 | 6 | STUTZMAN, MARLIN A 26% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +43% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $323 | 9 | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 33% | Travel & Events 64% | $2K | +185% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $329 | 6 | CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2024;… 31% | Travel & Events 71% | $2K | +83% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $237 | 2 | TEMPLE AREA BUILDERS ASSN H… 79% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $573 | 4 | ARTEAGA ANTONIA HONORABLE T… 49% | Travel & Events 95% | $3K | +334% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $48 | 1 | FEDORCHAK, JULIE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $48 | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $38 | 1 | CAPRIGLIONE GIOVANNI S HONO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -92% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $657 | 4 | BALDERAS FLORES MARISA C HO… 48% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $3K | +300% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $438 | 5 | BEAN CHERYL MS 45% | Travel & Events 100% | $486 | -52% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $13,711 | 337 | $41 | 73.9% | FRIENDS OF BOB DEUELL DISSO… 9% | 4mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $4,094 | 68 | $60 | 22.1% | HARPER-BROWN LINDA L MRS 28% | 5mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $443 | 6 | $74 | 2.4% | KRUSEE MICHAEL MR MIKE 68% | 7y ago |
| Fundraising | $130 | 1 | $130 | 0.7% | TEXAS AGRICULTURAL COOPERAT… 100% | 7y ago |
| Admin & Office | $117 | 3 | $39 | 0.6% | GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE… 46% | 4y ago |
| Software & Tech | $64 | 1 | $64 | 0.3% | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 100% | 3y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARPER-BROWN LINDA L MRS | 5 | $1,383 | 31 | 2003-07-28 | 2011-08-08 |
| FRIENDS OF BOB DEUELL DISSOLVED | 4 | $1,248 | 23 | 2008-11-15 | 2014-08-30 |
| LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABLE EDDIE | 5 | $637 | 12 | 2011-06-07 | 2022-05-17 |
| HUNTER ROBERT D MR BOB | 4 | $565 | 51 | 2000-01-24 | 2007-01-07 |
| FLYNN DECEASED DAN HONORABLE | 6 | $518 | 14 | 2006-03-30 | 2020-06-17 |
| EURESTI JR BENJAMIN HONORABLE | 5 | $425 | 7 | 2007-08-26 | 2021-07-30 |
| DEVINE JOHN P HONORABLE | 4 | $400 | 11 | 2012-06-30 | 2023-09-07 |
| GREEN JR RICHARD A MR RICK | 3 | $323 | 6 | 2010-01-21 | 2016-02-29 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $267 | 6 | 2019-02-07 | 2022-08-24 |
| KRAUSE MATTHEW H HONORABLE MATT | 4 | $209 | 5 | 2013-12-24 | 2020-01-02 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL | 3 | $93 | 3 | 2013-01-18 | 2023-10-16 |
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 | $16,544 | 89.1% | 141 | |
| Unknown | $811 | 4.4% | 5 | |
| TN | $330 | 1.8% | 1 | |
| CA | $272 | 1.5% | 2 | |
| IN | $126 | 0.7% | 2 | |
| NC | $122 | 0.7% | 2 | |
| WV | $117 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| NV | $72 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| GA | $68 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| MI | $48 | 0.3% | 1 | |
| ND | $48 | 0.3% | 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 | 2018-03-05 | C00651455 | Travel & Events | CAMPAIGN VOLUNTEER MEETING | $444 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-03-25 | ARTEAGA ANTONIA HONORABLE TONI | Other / Unclassified | Judge’s Meeting Lunch | $315 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-24 | BALDERAS FLORES MARISA C HONORABLE | Travel & Events | lunch for judges meeting | $313 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-01-22 | GARZA NICOLE HENNING HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Meeting of elected judiciary. | $281 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-05-28 | ARTEAGA ANTONIA HONORABLE TONI | Travel & Events | Judges Lunch Meeting | $278 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-05 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Campaign Constituent Meeting | $158 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-12 | BEAN CHERYL MS | Travel & Events | lunch for volunteers | $107 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-20 | BEAN CHERYL MS | Travel & Events | lunch for volunteers | $90 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-28 | FEDORCHAK, JULIE | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $48 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-05 | DUNLAP II LYNN H MR HAWK | Travel & Events | lunch | $43 |
| Recent | 2026-02-04 | #PROJECTREDTX | Travel & Events | Staff Travel Meal | $41 |