Joan Huffman
$3.24M
2025-2026 cycle
Joan Huffman is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Joan Huffman was paid $3.24M across 214 client committees, of which $150K 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
$3.24M
=
$3.09M
(Schedule B)
+
$150K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$3,089,860 | 617 rows | 95.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$150,000 | 3 rows | 4.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jun 24, 2008 → May 21, 2026
- spans 17.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 617
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 214
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$142K
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00052985 |
$5,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00017120 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00052985 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS PAC 00016041 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| INDEPENDENT AUTOMOBILE DEALERS PAC 00017307 |
$1,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00017120 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC 00015869 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00052985 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| BNSF RAILWAY RAILPAC 00016326 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF TEXAS 00015593 |
$2,250 | 2 |
| DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 00016133 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PAC 00038187 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT 00016405 |
$2,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| BORDER HEALTH PAC 00055547 |
$50,000 IE $50,000 |
1 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC 00015869 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| BNSF RAILWAY RAILPAC 00016326 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00052985 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00017120 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF TEXAS 00015593 |
$2,250 | 2 |
| DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 00016133 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT 00016405 |
$2,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BORDER HEALTH PAC 00055547 |
$100,000 IE $100,000 |
2 |
| COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC 00090663 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| HILLCO PAC 00040966 |
$20,000 | 2 |
| THE TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM PAC 00080359 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015960 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00052985 |
$7,500 | 2 |
| TX DIAMONDBACK ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00084749 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF TEXAS 00015593 |
$7,250 | 4 |
| BNSF RAILWAY RAILPAC 00016326 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC 00015869 |
$5,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $3,239,860 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
No activity in the last 6 months.
No activity in the last 12 months.
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 | 2 | DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 60% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $30K | 12 | LANDRY S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT… 50% | Travel & Events 50% | $33K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $44K | 29 | TEXAS CONSUMER FINANCE ASSO… 11% | Contributions & Trans… 79% | $44K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $47K | 13 | LANDRY S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT… 53% | Contributions & Trans… 82% | $91K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $37K | 21 | TEXAS SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIO… 13% | Contributions & Trans… 89% | $128K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 1 | UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFE… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $130K | -0% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $8K | 8 | ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION POLITIC… 19% | Contributions & Trans… 68% | $138K | -74% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 1 | FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3K | -94% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $6K | 3 | UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFE… 45% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $8K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $8K | 6 | NCHA S TEXAS EVENTS PAC 30% | Contributions & Trans… 82% | $16K | -82% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $22K | 15 | TEXAS MORTGAGE BANKERS PAC 23% | Contributions & Trans… 82% | $38K | -41% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $4K | 4 | WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS… 42% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $42K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $4K | 2 | UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFE… 71% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $45K | +40% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $34K | 13 | FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 15% | Contributions & Trans… 59% | $79K | +342% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $29K | 9 | TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION PO… 35% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $29K | +1040% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $10K | 4 | K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR G… 50% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $39K | +82% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $20K | 10 | UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFE… 25% | Contributions & Trans… 88% | $59K | +143% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $61K | 21 | TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION PO… 17% | Contributions & Trans… 88% | $119K | +175% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $12K | 2 | TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION PO… 87% | Contributions & Trans… 87% | $131K | +229% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $39K | 7 | HILLCO PAC 64% | Contributions & Trans… 87% | $170K | +15% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $10K | 6 | TEXAS OPTOMETRIC PAC 25% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $10K | -65% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | TEXAS SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIO… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $15K | -50% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $47K | 14 | HILLCO PAC 21% | Contributions & Trans… 72% | $62K | +134% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $56K | 27 | THE TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY … 18% | Contributions & Trans… 84% | $118K | -7% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | BNSF RAILWAY RAILPAC 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $123K | -57% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $23K | 7 | HILLCO PAC 44% | Contributions & Trans… 68% | $146K | -42% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $110K | 6 | COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAM… 91% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $110K | +995% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $5K | 1 | CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION CO… 100% | — | $115K | +0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $2,862,327 | 476 | $6K | 92.8% | TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN 49% | 4mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $182,250 | 126 | $1K | 5.9% | FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 13% | 8mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $17,034 | 5 | $3K | 0.6% | LANDRY S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT… 88% | 8y ago |
| Media | $15,900 | 1 | $16K | 0.5% | HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNI… 100% | 17y ago |
| Admin & Office | $6,250 | 6 | $1K | 0.2% | ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION POLITIC… 56% | 5y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $1,000 | 1 | $1K | 0.0% | THE CONTINUUM FUND ZACHRY H… 100% | 14y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $99 | 1 | $99 | 0.0% | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 100% | 17y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
64
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,365,707 · 77% of revenue
37
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$136,874 · 4% of revenue
113
One-time clients 1 cycle
$587,279 · 19% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN | 4 | $1,397,823 | 9 | 2008-11-14 | 2015-01-02 |
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | 3 | $130,000 | 7 | 2008-12-02 | 2015-06-26 |
| HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS UNION PAC | 4 | $69,400 | 8 | 2008-06-26 | 2015-10-20 |
| HILLCO PAC | 8 | $61,000 | 12 | 2008-12-17 | 2025-12-08 |
| LANDRY S SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS PAC | 4 | $47,000 | 5 | 2008-09-05 | 2018-09-28 |
| TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $41,500 | 5 | 2020-09-24 | 2024-09-11 |
| TEXAS OPTOMETRIC PAC | 8 | $37,500 | 13 | 2010-07-09 | 2024-01-22 |
| TEXAS SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 8 | $37,000 | 10 | 2008-11-19 | 2024-05-28 |
| UNION PACIFIC FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT | 5 | $29,500 | 11 | 2008-08-13 | 2024-08-06 |
| FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED | 7 | $27,000 | 17 | 2009-09-22 | 2024-11-20 |
| TEXAS MORTGAGE BANKERS PAC | 4 | $25,000 | 5 | 2016-11-18 | 2022-11-14 |
| BNSF RAILWAY RAILPAC | 7 | $24,000 | 9 | 2008-11-06 | 2025-09-30 |
| THE TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM PAC | 3 | $21,000 | 3 | 2020-12-08 | 2024-12-02 |
| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF TEXAS | 4 | $20,750 | 9 | 2016-08-17 | 2025-11-10 |
| PHILLIPS 66 PAC | 7 | $20,508 | 12 | 2012-09-07 | 2024-08-13 |
| WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF TEXAS PAC | 6 | $19,000 | 11 | 2008-11-11 | 2022-12-06 |
| ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 8 | $18,000 | 13 | 2011-09-07 | 2024-10-18 |
| TEXAS CONSUMER FINANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 4 | $17,000 | 5 | 2008-12-22 | 2018-02-13 |
| K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | 9 | $17,000 | 11 | 2008-11-25 | 2026-01-08 |
| HOUSTON PILOTS PAC FUND | 8 | $16,000 | 11 | 2008-12-17 | 2024-09-03 |
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 | $3,088,860 | 100.0% | 213 | |
| CA | $1,000 | 0.0% | 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 | 2015-01-02 | TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN | Contributions & Transfers | CAMPAIGN LOAN REPAYMENT | $620,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2011-07-13 | TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN | Contributions & Transfers | LOAN REPAYMENT | $500,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-03-28 | HUFFMAN C JOAN HONORABLE | Contributions & Transfers | CAMPAIGN LOAN REPAYMENT | $170,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-03-28 | TEXANS FOR JOAN HUFFMAN | Contributions & Transfers | CAMPAIGN LOAN REPAYMENT | $170,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-12-02 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | campaign contribution / SD 17 (R) | $100,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-20 | COURT REFORM ACTION FOR FAMILIES TEXAS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | political contribution | $100,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | CENTENE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | — | To Support Primary 2028 State Senate 17 TX | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-09 | CENTERPOINT ENERGY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to State Committee | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-08 | K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign contribution to support candidate | $2,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-24 | TEXAS SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-02-12 | INDEPENDENT AUTOMOBILE DEALERS PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Campaign Contribution | $1,000 |