Houston Bar Association
Houston Bar Association is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Houston Bar Association was paid $241K across 177 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
- Apr 27, 2000 → Jun 18, 2026
- spans 26.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,178
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 177
- 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 00084087 |
$1,082 | 2 |
| POISSANT MARGARET A HONORABLE MEG 00082057 |
$390 | 2 |
| COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 00039983 |
$275 | 1 |
| JEWELL KEVIN D HONORABLE 00080006 |
$60 | 1 |
| MORGAN CLINT HONORABLE 00085705 |
$50 | 3 |
| GUERRA AMPARO YANEZ HONORABLE AMY 00083553 |
$30 | 3 |
| RIVAS-MOLLOY VERONICA HONORABLE 00083869 |
$30 | 1 |
| ANTU MARITZA M HONORABLE 00082005 |
$21 | 1 |
| FARRIS APRIL L HONORABLE 00085183 |
$20 | 1 |
| WILSON RANDALL W HONORABLE 00053970 |
$10 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 00084087 |
$1,082 | 2 |
| POISSANT MARGARET A HONORABLE MEG 00082057 |
$676 | 4 |
| GUERRA AMPARO YANEZ HONORABLE AMY 00083553 |
$590 | 10 |
| MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE 00081751 |
$500 | 1 |
| COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 00039983 |
$483 | 2 |
| MORGAN CLINT HONORABLE 00085705 |
$140 | 7 |
| SHUCHART ESQ LEE KATHRYN HONORABLE 00087962 |
$62 | 2 |
| JEWELL KEVIN D HONORABLE 00080006 |
$60 | 1 |
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$55 | 1 |
| RIVAS-MOLLOY VERONICA HONORABLE 00083869 |
$50 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 00062322 |
$2,600 | 1 |
| ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 00084087 |
$2,142 | 5 |
| MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE 00081751 |
$1,280 | 3 |
| GUERRA AMPARO YANEZ HONORABLE AMY 00083553 |
$1,120 | 12 |
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$1,095 | 2 |
| GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 00081708 |
$738 | 1 |
| POISSANT MARGARET A HONORABLE MEG 00082057 |
$676 | 4 |
| RIVAS-MOLLOY VERONICA HONORABLE 00083869 |
$616 | 7 |
| ELLIOTT THORNTON CHERYL HONORABLE 00084338 |
$520 | 1 |
| COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 00039983 |
$483 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 00062322 |
$4,940 | 2 |
| ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 00084087 |
$2,142 | 5 |
| POISSANT MARGARET A HONORABLE MEG 00082057 |
$1,323 | 6 |
| MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE 00081751 |
$1,280 | 3 |
| GUERRA AMPARO YANEZ HONORABLE AMY 00083553 |
$1,120 | 12 |
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$1,095 | 2 |
| REEDER LAUREN R HONORABLE 00081718 |
$780 | 1 |
| COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 00039983 |
$741 | 3 |
| GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 00081708 |
$738 | 1 |
| RIVAS-MOLLOY VERONICA HONORABLE 00083869 |
$616 | 7 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 00062322 |
$4,940 | 2 |
| ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 00084087 |
$2,182 | 9 |
| MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE 00081751 |
$1,790 | 5 |
| GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 00081708 |
$1,333 | 3 |
| POISSANT MARGARET A HONORABLE MEG 00082057 |
$1,323 | 6 |
| RIVAS-MOLLOY VERONICA HONORABLE 00083869 |
$1,233 | 11 |
| GUERRA AMPARO YANEZ HONORABLE AMY 00083553 |
$1,120 | 12 |
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$1,095 | 2 |
| REEDER LAUREN R HONORABLE 00081718 |
$780 | 1 |
| COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 00039983 |
$741 | 3 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $241,490 | 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 | $1K | 12 | FRIENDS OF JUSTICE KEN WISE 25% | Admin & Office 47% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $2K | 10 | CARTER O KYLER HONORABLE KY… 23% | Travel & Events 60% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $950 | 6 | COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 33% | Contributions & Trans… 59% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $1K | 8 | MATTHEWS SYLVIA A HONORABLE 49% | Travel & Events 76% | $5K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $2K | 7 | DEAN SHERILL Y HONORABLE SH… 84% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 11 | COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 27% | Other / Unclassified 40% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 14 | GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 29% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 9 | COUNTISS JULIE HONORABLE 23% | Other / Unclassified 38% | $8K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $416 | 8 | KELLY PETER M HONORABLE 36% | Other / Unclassified 51% | $8K | -67% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 15 | JACKSON MARIA T HONORABLE T… 20% | Travel & Events 37% | $12K | +153% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 10 | CARTER O KYLER HONORABLE KY… 29% | Travel & Events 59% | $13K | +83% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $893 | 7 | THOMAS CHERI C MS 23% | Other / Unclassified 44% | $14K | -13% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $709 | 6 | GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 47% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $709 | -60% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 4 | COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE 38% | Contributions & Trans… 65% | $2K | -15% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $3K | 2 | SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONOR… 88% | Travel & Events 88% | $5K | -14% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 5 | SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE 55% | Travel & Events 55% | $7K | +83% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 7 | SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE 80% | Other / Unclassified 89% | $10K | +707% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $8K | 18 | SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE 68% | Travel & Events 63% | $18K | +118% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 11 | COUNTISS JULIE HONORABLE 54% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $20K | +10% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 14 | KELLY PETER M HONORABLE 14% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $21K | +24% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $18K | 13 | BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE 83% | Contributions & Trans… 83% | $18K | +2455% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $7K | 24 | USE DO NOT 24% | Travel & Events 84% | $25K | +509% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 17 | LANDAU SARAH BETH HONORABLE 33% | Wages & Payroll 37% | $28K | +2% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $763 | 10 | HIGHTOWER RICHARD F MR 34% | Other / Unclassified 48% | $28K | -60% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $5K | 11 | GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 65% | Other / Unclassified 81% | $34K | +52% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $10K | 28 | HEATH SONYA L HONORABLE 25% | Travel & Events 81% | $44K | +23% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 15 | CARTER O KYLER HONORABLE KY… 37% | Travel & Events 71% | $47K | +48% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 10 | GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 29% | Travel & Events 58% | $50K | +180% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 8 | GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 60% | Travel & Events 63% | $2K | -89% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $10K | 23 | SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONOR… 32% | Other / Unclassified 51% | $12K | +52% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 14 | GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 18% | Travel & Events 62% | $14K | -38% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 11 | BAIN BRUCE W HONORABLE 29% | Other / Unclassified 50% | $16K | +219% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $322 | 2 | POISSANT MARGARET A HONORAB… 97% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $17K | -94% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 8 | GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 52% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $21K | -55% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 12 | ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 42% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $24K | -11% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $5K | 9 | GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE 47% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $29K | +77% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $3K | 21 | GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE 25% | Travel & Events 25% | $3K | +41% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $2K | 22 | ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY 53% | — | $5K | -79% |
Revenue by service category
No category revenue in this window.
No category revenue in this window.
No category revenue in this window.
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $86,045 | 428 | $201 | 36.3% | BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE 13% | 6mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $74,973 | 290 | $259 | 31.6% | SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONOR… 10% | 6mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $34,261 | 87 | $394 | 14.4% | BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE 50% | 12mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $19,482 | 162 | $120 | 8.2% | FRIENDS OF JUSTICE KEN WISE 18% | 7mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $6,585 | 62 | $106 | 2.8% | SCHNEIDER JR MICHAEL H HONO… 27% | 3y ago |
| Fundraising | $5,033 | 59 | $85 | 2.1% | BURKE JR WILLIAM R HONORABL… 12% | 2y ago |
| Print & Mail | $4,019 | 14 | $287 | 1.7% | ELLIOTT BRADY G HONORABLE 27% | 4y ago |
| Media | $3,180 | 11 | $289 | 1.3% | JAMISON MARTHA H HONORABLE 24% | 10y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $2,886 | 18 | $160 | 1.2% | LANDAU SARAH BETH HONORABLE 35% | 13mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $550 | 4 | $137 | 0.2% | DEBRA MAYFIELD CAMPAIGN DIS… 60% | 10y ago |
| Software & Tech | $329 | 3 | $110 | 0.1% | GUZMAN EVA M HONORABLE 46% | 16y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE | 7 | $28,724 | 30 | 2006-11-06 | 2022-03-31 |
| GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE | 9 | $14,961 | 19 | 2008-01-23 | 2025-11-27 |
| SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE | 6 | $11,107 | 14 | 2007-11-09 | 2021-07-19 |
| COSELLI JR JOHN A HONORABLE | 13 | $7,960 | 38 | 2003-10-27 | 2026-05-08 |
| GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE | 5 | $7,804 | 41 | 2018-07-17 | 2026-01-06 |
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE | 5 | $7,728 | 11 | 2018-08-22 | 2026-01-27 |
| MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE | 5 | $6,365 | 21 | 2018-04-04 | 2026-01-28 |
| FRIENDS OF JUSTICE KEN WISE | 11 | $5,602 | 38 | 2003-07-24 | 2025-07-27 |
| HALBACH JR JOSEPH J HONORABLE TAD | 10 | $5,543 | 24 | 2003-10-13 | 2020-05-02 |
| CARTER O KYLER HONORABLE KYLE | 6 | $4,444 | 8 | 2011-05-04 | 2024-06-01 |
| JAMISON MARTHA H HONORABLE | 7 | $4,319 | 23 | 2005-05-02 | 2017-06-08 |
| ENGELHART MIKE HONORABLE | 8 | $3,869 | 14 | 2007-12-24 | 2024-09-25 |
| BENTON LEVI J HONORABLE | 4 | $3,860 | 20 | 2004-04-04 | 2010-06-03 |
| ROTH DONNA HONORABLE | 5 | $3,510 | 12 | 2018-08-13 | 2026-01-20 |
| BURKE JR WILLIAM R HONORABLE BILL | 3 | $3,475 | 17 | 2004-02-11 | 2009-07-03 |
| BROWN JEFF HONORABLE | 4 | $3,381 | 10 | 2006-01-26 | 2014-07-24 |
| HEATH SONYA L HONORABLE | 3 | $3,379 | 12 | 2018-11-08 | 2023-10-29 |
| DONOVAN JOHN HONORABLE | 4 | $3,087 | 45 | 2010-11-11 | 2017-05-09 |
| BROWN MARC W HONORABLE | 4 | $2,935 | 29 | 2013-11-21 | 2018-05-10 |
| WARNE JUDY LYNN HONORABLE | 8 | $2,578 | 14 | 2007-09-26 | 2023-05-07 |
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 | $241,490 | 100.0% | 177 |
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 | 2007-11-03 | BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | payment for portrait for courtroom and donation | $10,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-03-31 | BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE | Contributions & Transfers | donation for Harvest Party | $10,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-06-28 | SANDILL RAVI K HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Implicit Bias Sponsorship | $5,200 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-10 | BROWN JR HARVEY G HONORABLE | Contributions & Transfers | donation for Houston Bar Assoc. Habitat for Humanity house | $5,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-03-27 | GOMEZ MICHAEL PAUL HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Sponsor for Houston Bar Association Annual Dinner | $3,329 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-18 | ADAMS NOEL T HONORABLE TERRY | — | 2026 HBA Harvest Party | $1,030 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-06 | GARRISON TANYA N HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Chili Cookoff | $738 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-28 | MILLER BEAU A HONORABLE | — | HBA LGBTQ Sponsorship | $500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-16 | GUERRA AMPARO YANEZ HONORABLE AMY | — | HBA Bench Bar Conference sponsorship | $500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-07 | ROTH DONNA HONORABLE | — | chili cookoff | $369 |
| Recent | 2026-05-29 | RIVAS-MOLLOY VERONICA HONORABLE | — | HBA appellate section luncheon | $30 |
| Recent | 2026-06-06 | FARRIS APRIL L HONORABLE | — | HBA appellate lunch tickets for myself and law clerk | $20 |
| Recent | 2026-06-15 | MORGAN CLINT HONORABLE | — | Office holder expense, CLE lunch with staff | $10 |
| Recent | 2026-06-01 | MORGAN CLINT HONORABLE | — | Office holder expense, CLE lunch with staff | $10 |