Headliners Club
$389K
2025-2026 cycle
Headliners Club is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Headliners Club was paid $389K across 106 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 4, 2000 → Mar 31, 2026
- spans 26.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 976
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 106
- 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
$7K
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 |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY 00089953 |
$246 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY 00089953 |
$246 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$3,135 | 1 |
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 00020971 |
$1,514 | 4 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$1,193 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY 00089953 |
$246 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$3,135 | 1 |
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 00020971 |
$3,031 | 9 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$1,193 | 1 |
| LEHRMANN DEBRA H HONORABLE 00041325 |
$390 | 1 |
| HUDDLE REBECA A HONORABLE 00067587 |
$388 | 1 |
| BUSBY JUSTIN B HONORABLE BRETT 00066759 |
$388 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR JEFF BOYD DISSOLVED 00068772 |
$388 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY 00089953 |
$246 | 1 |
| CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED 00069578 |
$128 | 2 |
| CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEE C00770180 |
-$150 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 00020971 |
$7,707 | 17 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$3,135 | 1 |
| CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED 00069578 |
$1,413 | 7 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$1,193 | 1 |
| TEXAS OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION GOOD GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE 00070864 |
$450 | 1 |
| LEHRMANN DEBRA H HONORABLE 00041325 |
$390 | 1 |
| HUDDLE REBECA A HONORABLE 00067587 |
$388 | 1 |
| BUSBY JUSTIN B HONORABLE BRETT 00066759 |
$388 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR JEFF BOYD DISSOLVED 00068772 |
$388 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY 00089953 |
$246 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 38%
R · 62%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $5,059 | 1.30% |
| Republican | $8,387 | 2.16% |
| Non-partisan | $375,567 | 96.54% |
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 | $6K | 11 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 39% | Travel & Events 63% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $640 | 1 | CORNYN, JOHN SEN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $640 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $2K | 7 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 47% | Travel & Events 47% | $8K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $4K | 14 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 30% | Travel & Events 59% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $8K | 12 | TEXANS FOR DON WILLETT DISS… 32% | Travel & Events 63% | $20K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $5K | 8 | KELLY CHARI L HONORABLE 47% | Fundraising 55% | $5K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 9 | ALAMO PAC 36% | Travel & Events 67% | $12K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 8 | CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT … 37% | Admin & Office 51% | $15K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $8K | 17 | JEFF BROWN CAMPAIGN DISSOLV… 34% | Travel & Events 70% | $23K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $891 | 6 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 54% | Admin & Office 54% | $24K | -86% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $1K | 1 | CORNYN, JOHN SEN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +101% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 4 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 90% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $25K | -47% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $968 | 1 | CORNYN, JOHN SEN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 7 | BUSBY JUSTIN B HONORABLE BR… 62% | Fundraising 62% | $28K | -23% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 6 | TEXANS FOR DON WILLETT DISS… 66% | Travel & Events 67% | $30K | -72% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $690 | 1 | CORNYN, JOHN SEN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 5 | BUSBY JUSTIN B HONORABLE BR… 68% | Travel & Events 85% | $6K | -42% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $174 | 1 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $6K | -98% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $524 | 3 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $6K | -80% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $732 | 3 | CORNYN MAJORITY TEXAS 38% | Travel & Events 76% | $7K | -91% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 6 | CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICANS OF… 84% | Travel & Events 95% | $17K | +1046% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $537 | 3 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $18K | -50% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $4K | 3 | CORNYN MAJORITY TEXAS 95% | Travel & Events 97% | $4K | +299% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $6K | 8 | JUDGE DEBRA LEHRMANN FOR TE… 23% | Travel & Events 49% | $23K | +107% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $514 | 3 | CORNYN VICTORY COMMITTEE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $578 | 3 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $24K | -75% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $419 | 2 | CORNYN, JOHN SEN 65% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | -39% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $1K | 7 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 42% | Admin & Office 42% | $6K | -47% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $920 | 5 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 63% | Admin & Office 63% | $7K | +429% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 10 | CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT … 33% | Travel & Events 86% | $13K | +1083% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 6 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 50% | Admin & Office 67% | $15K | +79% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 6 | TEXAS SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAU… 58% | Travel & Events 72% | $17K | -74% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 3 | CORNYN, JOHN SEN 82% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $618 | 3 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $18K | +15% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $6K | 2 | LARSEN, RICK 80% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | +62% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 7 | CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT … 55% | Travel & Events 87% | $23K | -5% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 6 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 53% | Admin & Office 53% | $25K | +118% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 8 | CRUMP KARIN HONORABLE 70% | Fundraising 70% | $13K | +283% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $792 | 5 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 84% | Admin & Office 84% | $14K | -14% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 7 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 71% | Admin & Office 60% | $17K | -45% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $3K | 6 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 74% | Admin & Office 74% | $20K | +112% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 8 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 36% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $22K | -5% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $4K | 4 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 78% | Admin & Office 78% | $26K | +555% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1K | 3 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 72% | $28K | -78% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $29K | -5% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $246 | 1 | TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $246 | -95% |
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 | $197,360 | 416 | $474 | 51.0% | TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY 9% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $68,280 | 179 | $381 | 17.7% | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 28% | 6mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $60,854 | 286 | $213 | 15.7% | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 50% | 9mo ago |
| Fundraising | $54,376 | 65 | $837 | 14.1% | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 18% | 17mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $5,452 | 14 | $389 | 1.4% | HECHT NATHAN L HONORABLE 63% | 4y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $171 | 1 | $171 | 0.0% | BRISTER SCOTT A HONORABLE 100% | 16y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $150 | 12 | $13 | 0.0% | WALLACE JEFFERSON FOR TEXAS… 100% | 22y ago |
| Software & Tech | $40 | 3 | $13 | 0.0% | TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY 100% | 24y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
25
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$253,327 · 65% of revenue
17
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$45,377 · 12% of revenue
64
One-time clients 1 cycle
$90,308 · 23% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | 12 | $61,829 | 257 | 2003-01-20 | 2025-08-15 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE | 9 | $21,942 | 25 | 2007-06-06 | 2025-06-20 |
| TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY | 5 | $20,275 | 23 | 2002-01-02 | 2012-11-08 |
| HECHT NATHAN L HONORABLE | 7 | $19,949 | 70 | 2001-02-03 | 2013-11-06 |
| CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED | 6 | $18,958 | 38 | 2014-01-16 | 2025-01-13 |
| CRADDICK TOM HONORABLE | 5 | $14,222 | 15 | 2001-03-09 | 2013-01-21 |
| TEXANS FOR DON WILLETT DISSOLVED | 8 | $12,863 | 50 | 2005-09-26 | 2019-12-02 |
| PORTER DAVID J MR | 3 | $12,310 | 42 | 2013-04-02 | 2016-05-07 |
| HILLCO PAC | 8 | $9,425 | 11 | 2005-11-02 | 2021-07-06 |
| JUDGE DEBRA LEHRMANN FOR TEXAS SUPREME COURT | 5 | $8,417 | 6 | 2010-12-09 | 2022-09-30 |
| WALLACE JEFFERSON FOR TEXAS SUPREME COURT DISSOLVED | 6 | $7,735 | 73 | 2002-03-02 | 2013-08-05 |
| CORNYN, JOHN SEN | 4 | $7,381 | 11 | 2017-01-23 | 2023-01-25 |
| TEXANS FOR KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON DISSOLVED | 3 | $6,702 | 3 | 2009-05-01 | 2012-08-22 |
| WATSON KIRK P HONORABLE | 4 | $6,700 | 21 | 2008-02-21 | 2019-07-18 |
| HARLESS PATRICIA F MS | 3 | $5,574 | 3 | 2009-02-01 | 2013-01-08 |
| BUSBY JUSTIN B HONORABLE BRETT | 3 | $4,215 | 4 | 2019-08-05 | 2025-02-07 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND | 5 | $3,814 | 6 | 2015-07-16 | 2025-11-21 |
| TEXANS FOR JEFF BOYD DISSOLVED | 5 | $2,777 | 9 | 2013-07-01 | 2025-01-07 |
| WORKMAN FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED | 3 | $2,538 | 8 | 2014-12-04 | 2019-01-11 |
| LEHRMANN DEBRA H HONORABLE | 6 | $2,330 | 10 | 2011-07-29 | 2025-03-10 |
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 | $380,047 | 97.7% | 104 | |
| WA | $5,028 | 1.3% | 1 | |
| VA | $3,937 | 1.0% | 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 | 2010-01-18 | TEXANS FOR RICK PERRY | Travel & Events | Event Cost and Membership Dues | $15,482 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-03-15 | CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS | Travel & Events | Venue and catering | $8,629 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-04-10 | TEXAS HOUSE LEADERSHIP FUND INACTIVE | Other / Unclassified | Texas House Leadership Fund Dinner | $7,423 |
| Largest all-time | 2007-01-11 | CRADDICK TOM HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Event Expense | $6,382 |
| Largest all-time | 2009-05-01 | TEXANS FOR KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON DISSOLVED | Travel & Events | Event Expense | $5,466 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-31 | TEXANS FOR CHIP ROY | Travel & Events | MEETING FOOD/BEVERAGES | $246 |
| Recent | 2025-11-21 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND | Other / Unclassified | Board Meeting Room Rental | $1,193 |
| Recent | 2025-08-13 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Admin & Office | Membership dues | $572 |
| Recent | 2025-08-15 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Member dues | $336 |
| Recent | 2025-07-10 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Admin & Office | Membership dues | $303 |