James Talarico Campaign
$2.88M
2025-2026 cycle
James Talarico Campaign is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle James Talarico Campaign was paid $2.88M across 101 client committees, of which $12K 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
$2.88M
=
$2.87M
(Schedule B)
+
$12K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,872,614 | 524 rows | 99.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$11,536 | 10 rows | 0.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 13, 2017 → Jun 29, 2026
- spans 8.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 524
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 101
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$1.37M
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 |
|---|---|---|
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 00081083 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| MEZA THRESA A HONORABLE TERRY 00069649 |
$20 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOWARD DONNA S HONORABLE 00042130 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORABLE CHRIS 00062790 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 00081083 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| MEZA THRESA A HONORABLE TERRY 00069649 |
$20 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOWARD DONNA S HONORABLE 00042130 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORABLE CHRIS 00062790 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 00081083 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| ZWIENER ERIN A HONORABLE 00081543 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| ORTEGA EVELINA HONORABLE LINA 00058818 |
$500 | 1 |
| HAWKINS BARBARA HONORABLE 00080284 |
$500 | 1 |
| BERNAL DIEGO M HONORABLE 00070466 |
$300 | 1 |
| STONEWALL DEMOCRATS OF AUSTIN 00066477 |
$100 | 1 |
| MEZA THRESA A HONORABLE TERRY 00069649 |
$20 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE TEXAS 00059791 |
$1,314,150 | 9 |
| TALARICO, JAMES TX · Senate DEM |
$21,220 | 2 |
| ACT FOR TEXAS CLASSROOM TEACHERS ASSOCIATION 00016361 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 00081083 |
$1,250 | 2 |
| TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORABLE CHRIS 00062790 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| HOWARD DONNA S HONORABLE 00042130 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| ZWIENER ERIN A HONORABLE 00081543 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| HAWKINS BARBARA HONORABLE 00080284 |
$500 | 1 |
| ORTEGA EVELINA HONORABLE LINA 00058818 |
$500 | 1 |
| BERNAL DIEGO M HONORABLE 00070466 |
$300 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE TEXAS 00059791 |
$1,423,862 | 13 |
| TALARICO, JAMES TX · Senate DEM |
$21,220 | 2 |
| ACT FOR TEXAS CLASSROOM TEACHERS ASSOCIATION 00016361 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 00081083 |
$1,250 | 2 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| HOWARD DONNA S HONORABLE 00042130 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORABLE CHRIS 00062790 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| ZWIENER ERIN A HONORABLE 00081543 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| HAWKINS BARBARA HONORABLE 00080284 |
$500 | 1 |
| ORTEGA EVELINA HONORABLE LINA 00058818 |
$500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE TEXAS 00059791 |
$1,579,698 | 37 |
| TALARICO, JAMES TX · Senate DEM |
$21,220 | 2 |
| ACT FOR TEXAS CLASSROOM TEACHERS ASSOCIATION 00016361 |
$4,500 | 2 |
| TEXAS SANDS PAC 00086519 |
$4,500 | 1 |
| FOLEY & LARDNER TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00016108 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR REASONABLE SOLUTIONS PAC 00088502 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$1,500 | 2 |
| TEXAS MORTGAGE BANKERS PAC 00015733 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 00081083 |
$1,250 | 2 |
| TEXAS PHARMACY ASSOCIATION PAC 00016271 |
$1,000 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $21,302 | 0.74% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,862,348 | 99.26% |
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 | Q3 | 2016 | $3K | 1 | LEE - TEXAS PAC 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $516 | 3 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 52% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $3K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 9 | VOLUNTEERS ORGANIZED TO PRO… 42% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 12 | LEE - TEXAS PAC 73% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $8K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $67K | 24 | LEE - TEXAS PAC 64% | Contributions & Trans… 98% | $75K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $60K | 40 | HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN C… 35% | Contributions & Trans… 67% | $134K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $864 | 3 | SUN CITY DEMOCRATS CLUB 58% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $135K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 8 | VOLUNTEERS ORGANIZED TO PRO… 40% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $138K | -0% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $45K | 18 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 70% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $183K | +8684% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $36K | 22 | TEXAS HOUSE MAJORITY PAC DI… 83% | Contributions & Trans… 96% | $36K | +2969% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $43K | 16 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 95% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $79K | +518% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $93K | 34 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 57% | Contributions & Trans… 99% | $172K | +39% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $210K | 36 | DEMOCRATS FOR EDUCATIONAL E… 24% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $382K | +253% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $44K | 7 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 93% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $426K | +4994% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $32K | 18 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 76% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $458K | +1201% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $90K | 22 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 91% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $548K | +98% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $78K | 33 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 49% | Contributions & Trans… 93% | $78K | +114% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $12K | 13 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $90K | -71% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $19K | 18 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 84% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $109K | -79% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $50K | 24 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 80% | Contributions & Trans… 95% | $159K | -76% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $28K | 7 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 88% | Contributions & Trans… 96% | $188K | -36% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $43K | 16 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 74% | Contributions & Trans… 77% | $231K | +33% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $85K | 14 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $316K | -5% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $145K | 40 | TEXAS SANDS PAC 37% | Contributions & Trans… 98% | $145K | +87% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $43K | 16 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 94% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $188K | +247% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $59K | 16 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 97% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $247K | +209% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $122K | 26 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 84% | Contributions & Trans… 98% | $369K | +142% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $86K | 3 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 99% | Contributions & Trans… 99% | $455K | +205% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.34M | 13 | ACTBLUE TEXAS 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $1.8M | +3013% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $21K | 2 | TALARICO, JAMES 100% | Digital 93% | $21K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $250 | 1 | COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $1.8M | -100% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2K | 4 | ZWIENER ERIN A HONORABLE 53% | — | $23K | -99% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $4K | 5 | TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORA… 28% | Contributions & Trans… 28% | $27K | -92% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $2,797,417 | 488 | $6K | 97.5% | ACTBLUE TEXAS 81% | 2w ago |
| Digital | $35,383 | 2 | $18K | 1.2% | TALARICO, JAMES 56% | 9mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $33,175 | 23 | $1K | 1.2% | THE CHARLES BUTT PUBLIC EDU… 38% | 12mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $1,553 | 1 | $2K | 0.1% | TALARICO, JAMES 100% | 9mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $500 | 1 | $500 | 0.0% | TEXAS STATE ASSN OF FIRE FI… 100% | 7y ago |
| Fundraising | $167 | 1 | $167 | 0.0% | SUN CITY DEMOCRATS CLUB 100% | 7y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
21
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,480,176 · 86% of revenue
20
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$157,543 · 5% of revenue
60
One-time clients 1 cycle
$234,895 · 8% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE TEXAS | 5 | $2,254,009 | 303 | 2017-12-24 | 2025-09-14 |
| LEE - TEXAS PAC | 5 | $77,000 | 8 | 2017-09-13 | 2024-02-27 |
| LEGACY 44 | 3 | $53,000 | 7 | 2020-10-06 | 2024-11-18 |
| TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORABLE CHRIS | 3 | $18,500 | 6 | 2018-09-19 | 2026-05-28 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 4 | $11,000 | 5 | 2018-12-05 | 2024-01-12 |
| TEXAS STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION - PAC | 4 | $9,000 | 6 | 2018-08-27 | 2024-01-31 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 4 | $8,500 | 6 | 2018-11-15 | 2025-06-26 |
| THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE TEXAS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 3 | $7,000 | 3 | 2020-09-17 | 2024-02-02 |
| VOLUNTEERS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE EQUITY | 3 | $6,500 | 6 | 2018-01-10 | 2023-09-29 |
| TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC | 4 | $6,000 | 4 | 2018-11-26 | 2024-01-29 |
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | 3 | $5,000 | 5 | 2020-08-18 | 2024-01-29 |
| K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | 4 | $4,000 | 5 | 2018-12-04 | 2024-04-05 |
| TEXAS LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION PAC | 3 | $3,500 | 4 | 2020-12-02 | 2024-12-11 |
| SUN CITY DEMOCRATS CLUB | 3 | $3,167 | 6 | 2018-09-14 | 2022-03-12 |
| TEXAS STATE ASSN OF FIRE FIGHTERS ACTION COMMITTEE | 4 | $2,750 | 5 | 2018-11-14 | 2024-10-18 |
| TEXAS APARTMENT ASSN PAC | 4 | $2,750 | 4 | 2018-11-15 | 2024-01-16 |
| STATE COPE FUND | 3 | $2,500 | 5 | 2018-02-05 | 2024-02-20 |
| COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE | 3 | $1,750 | 3 | 2019-10-20 | 2026-06-29 |
| TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $1,500 | 4 | 2020-02-14 | 2024-02-05 |
| TEXAS CRAFT BREWERS GUILD PAC - CRAFT PAC | 3 | $1,500 | 3 | 2018-12-04 | 2024-03-01 |
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 | $2,872,614 | 100.0% | 101 |
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 | 2025-08-10 | ACTBLUE TEXAS | Contributions & Transfers | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION | $681,809 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-08-03 | ACTBLUE TEXAS | Contributions & Transfers | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION | $202,914 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-07-27 | ACTBLUE TEXAS | Contributions & Transfers | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION | $133,143 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-08-17 | ACTBLUE TEXAS | Contributions & Transfers | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION | $118,568 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-07-20 | ACTBLUE TEXAS | Contributions & Transfers | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION | $98,513 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-30 | TALARICO, JAMES | Digital | DIGITAL ASSETS | $19,668 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-09-30 | TALARICO, JAMES | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE AND MEETING EXPENSES | $1,553 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-22 | HOWARD DONNA S HONORABLE | — | Donation | $1,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-29 | COLE SHERYL N HONORABLE | Contributions & Transfers | contribution | $1,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-29 | ZWIENER ERIN A HONORABLE | — | campaign contribution | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-28 | TURNER CHRISTOPHER G HONORABLE CHRIS | — | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-09 | HAWKINS BARBARA HONORABLE | — | Donation | $500 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | MEZA THRESA A HONORABLE TERRY | — | Donation | $20 |