Outback Steakhouse

$45K 2025-2026 cycle

Outback Steakhouse is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Outback Steakhouse was paid $45K across 157 client committees.

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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
Feb 1, 2000 → May 26, 2026
spans 26.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
274
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
157
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
$3K across 12 months
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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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 2

JAWORSKI JOE S MR $113 — · 1 txn BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH $30 — · 1 txn OS Outback Steakhouse
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
JAWORSKI JOE S MR
00084866
$113 1
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH
IL · House DEM
$30 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 6

BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH $243 — · 2 txns LIGON BRETT HONORABLE $159 Travel & Events · 2 txns WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026 $138 Strategy & Research · 1 txn JAWORSKI JOE S MR $113 — · 1 txn CLARK TIFFANY M HONORABLE $108 — · 1 txn CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE $100 — · 1 txn OS Outback Steakhouse
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH
IL · House DEM
$243 2
LIGON BRETT HONORABLE
00063334
$159 2
WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026
1482531
$138 1
JAWORSKI JOE S MR
00084866
$113 1
CLARK TIFFANY M HONORABLE
00088844
$108 1
CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE
00081742
$100 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 9

REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOISE $834 Admin & Office · 1 txn BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH $243 — · 2 txns FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA $189 — · 1 txn LIGON BRETT HONORABLE $159 Travel & Events · 2 txns WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026 $138 Strategy & Research · 1 txn JAWORSKI JOE S MR $113 — · 1 txn CLARK TIFFANY M HONORABLE $108 — · 1 txn CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE $100 — · 1 txn GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE $70 Travel & Events · 1 txn OS Outback Steakhouse
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOISE
1456636
$834 1
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH
IL · House DEM
$243 2
FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA
00089230
$189 1
LIGON BRETT HONORABLE
00063334
$159 2
WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026
1482531
$138 1
JAWORSKI JOE S MR
00084866
$113 1
CLARK TIFFANY M HONORABLE
00088844
$108 1
CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE
00081742
$100 1
GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE
00068004
$70 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOISE $834 Admin & Office · 1 txn 810163 $550 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH $243 — · 2 txns CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE $207 Travel & Events · 2 txns FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON $203 Admin & Office · 1 txn FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA $189 — · 1 txn LIGON BRETT HONORABLE $159 Travel & Events · 2 txns WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026 $138 Strategy & Research · 1 txn JAWORSKI JOE S MR $113 — · 1 txn GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 $109 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn OS Outback Steakhouse
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOISE
1456636
$834 1
810163
810163
$550 1
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH
IL · House DEM
$243 2
CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE
00081742
$207 2
FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON
00058241
$203 1
FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA
00089230
$189 1
LIGON BRETT HONORABLE
00063334
$159 2
WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026
1482531
$138 1
JAWORSKI JOE S MR
00084866
$113 1
GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026
1452149
$109 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON $963 Admin & Office · 4 txns REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOISE $834 Admin & Office · 1 txn 810163 $550 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH $243 — · 2 txns TRAN, DEREK $242 Travel & Events · 1 txn CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE $229 Travel & Events · 3 txns REYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; ELOISE $227 Admin & Office · 1 txn AAPI FORWARD $220 Travel & Events · 1 txn FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA $189 — · 1 txn LIGON BRETT HONORABLE $159 Travel & Events · 2 txns OS Outback Steakhouse
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON
00058241
$963 4
REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOISE
1456636
$834 1
810163
810163
$550 1
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH
IL · House DEM
$243 2
TRAN, DEREK
CA · House DEM
$242 1
CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE
00081742
$229 3
REYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; ELOISE
1435396
$227 1
AAPI FORWARD
C00884023
$220 1
FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA
00089230
$189 1
LIGON BRETT HONORABLE
00063334
$159 2

By party

Revenue by party

81% R
D · 19%
R · 81%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $896 1.98%
Republican $3,738 8.27%
Non-partisan $40,578 89.75%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2016 cycle): $57Q3 2017 (2016 cycle): $100Q4 2017 (2016 cycle): $83Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $1KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $1KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $130Q4 2018 (2018 cycle): $693Q1 2019 (2018 cycle): $271Q2 2019 (2018 cycle): $391Q3 2019 (2018 cycle): $371Q4 2019 (2018 cycle): $2KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $384Q3 2020 (2020 cycle): $162Q4 2020 (2020 cycle): $248Q1 2021 (2020 cycle): $92Q1 2021 (2022 cycle): $535Q2 2021 (2020 cycle): $100Q3 2021 (2020 cycle): $196Q3 2021 (2022 cycle): $168Q4 2021 (2020 cycle): $150Q1 2022 (2022 cycle): $131Q2 2022 (2022 cycle): $207Q3 2022 (2022 cycle): $396Q1 2023 (2022 cycle): $26Q2 2023 (2022 cycle): $28Q3 2023 (2022 cycle): $84Q4 2023 (2022 cycle): $92Q1 2024 (2024 cycle): $306Q2 2024 (2024 cycle): $290Q3 2024 (2024 cycle): $913Q4 2024 (2024 cycle): $551Q1 2025 (2026 cycle): $220Q2 2025 (2024 cycle): $216Q3 2025 (2024 cycle): $2KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $768Q2 2026 (2026 cycle): $281 Q1Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q3Q1Q2Q3Q1Q3Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q1Q2 $2K

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 $57 1 PURYEAR DAVID E HONORABLE 100% Travel & Events 100% $57
2017 Q3 2016 $100 1 AMARILLO ASSOCIATION OF REA… 100% Fundraising 100% $157
2017 Q4 2016 $83 2 MCALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOR RE… 82% Other / Unclassified 82% $240
2018 Q1 2018 $1K 6 BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 68% Travel & Events 100% $1K
2018 Q2 2018 $1K 9 MARK BURNS FOR CONGRESS 60% Travel & Events 95% $3K
2018 Q3 2018 $130 2 KLING STEVEN D MR STEVE 51% Other / Unclassified 51% $3K
2018 Q4 2018 $693 5 RALPH ABRAHAM FOR CONGRESS 29% Travel & Events 82% $4K
2019 Q1 2018 $271 2 FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 100% Admin & Office 77% $4K +378%
2019 Q2 2018 $391 4 NEAVE CRIADO VICTORIA HONOR… 45% Travel & Events 59% $4K
2019 Q3 2018 $371 3 GARCIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; E… 55% Other / Unclassified 55% $5K +271%
2019 Q4 2018 $2K 2 HELPING EMPOWERED INDIVIDUA… 95% Travel & Events 100% $7K +2279%
2020 Q1 2020 $384 1 COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN COL… 100% Fundraising 100% $384 -74%
2020 Q3 2020 $162 2 WEST ALLEN B MR 61% Other / Unclassified 61% $546 +25%
2020 Q4 2020 $248 1 FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 100% Travel & Events 100% $794 -64%
2021 Q1 2020 $92 1 DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 100% Travel & Events 100% $885 -66%
2021 Q1 2022 $535 1 NORTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN P… 100% Travel & Events 100% $535
2021 Q2 2020 $100 1 TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $985 -74%
2021 Q3 2020 $196 1 TEXAS CONSERVATIVES DISSOLV… 100% Travel & Events 100% $1K -47%
2021 Q3 2022 $168 1 GIVING WILLINGLY EMPOWERING… 100% Travel & Events 100% $703
2021 Q4 2020 $150 3 SORRELLS AARON M 53% Travel & Events 92% $1K -92%
2022 Q1 2022 $131 3 LUBBOCK FIRE FIGHTERS PAC 37% Travel & Events 63% $834 -66%
2022 Q2 2022 $207 2 GILBERT TRACY A HONORABLE 72% Other / Unclassified 72% $1K
2022 Q3 2022 $396 5 LAURA LOOMER FOR CONGRESS I… 40% Travel & Events 100% $1K +145%
2023 Q1 2022 $26 1 SOUTH TEXAS ALLIANCE OF REP… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $1K -72%
2023 Q2 2022 $28 1 SHELBY TRACIE M MS 100% Travel & Events 100% $1K -72%
2023 Q3 2022 $84 2 VIRDELL WESLEY W HONORABLE … 100% Travel & Events 100% $2K -57%
2023 Q4 2022 $92 2 SAROSDY RANDALL L MR RANDY 67% Travel & Events 100% $2K -39%
2024 Q1 2024 $306 3 ASHBY TRENTON E HONORABLE T… 57% Travel & Events 69% $306 +134%
2024 Q2 2024 $290 3 SOLACHE FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 55% Other / Unclassified 55% $596 +40%
2024 Q3 2024 $913 4 FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 80% Admin & Office 80% $2K +131%
2024 Q4 2024 $551 5 TRAN, DEREK 44% Travel & Events 53% $2K
2025 Q1 2026 $220 1 AAPI FORWARD 100% Travel & Events 100% $220
2025 Q2 2024 $216 2 GROVE FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZA… 50% Other / Unclassified 50% $2K +668%
2025 Q3 2024 $2K 4 REYES FOR SENATE 2024; ELOI… 50% Admin & Office 63% $4K +1882%
2026 Q1 2026 $768 6 BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH 28% Travel & Events 21% $989 +151%
2026 Q2 2026 $281 3 WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISS… 49% Strategy & Research 49% $1K -3%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 163 disbursements (avg $176/check) Top buyer: DRIVER JOE MR (28% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2787% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $159 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $290 across 2 disbursements (avg $145/check) Top buyer: HERNANDEZ ANGELICA E HONORABLE (52% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $138

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 11 disbursements (avg $228/check) Top buyer: FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON (53% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +24% vs prior cycle Admin & Office $834 Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 163 disbursements (avg $176/check) Top buyer: DRIVER JOE MR (28% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2787% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $229 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $290 across 2 disbursements (avg $145/check) Top buyer: HERNANDEZ ANGELICA E HONORABLE (52% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $138

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 11 disbursements (avg $228/check) Top buyer: FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON (53% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +24% vs prior cycle Admin & Office $1K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 163 disbursements (avg $176/check) Top buyer: DRIVER JOE MR (28% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2787% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $336 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $290 across 2 disbursements (avg $145/check) Top buyer: HERNANDEZ ANGELICA E HONORABLE (52% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $138

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 11 disbursements (avg $228/check) Top buyer: FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON (53% of category) Last paid: 11mo ago · +24% vs prior cycle Admin & Office $2K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $29K across 163 disbursements (avg $176/check) Top buyer: DRIVER JOE MR (28% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +2787% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $849 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $290 across 2 disbursements (avg $145/check) Top buyer: HERNANDEZ ANGELICA E HONORABLE (52% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $138
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Travel & Events $28,739 163 $176 64.6% DRIVER JOE MR 28% 5mo ago
Other / Unclassified $9,230 70 $132 20.8% YANEZ LINDA R HONORABLE 10% 12mo ago
Admin & Office $2,503 11 $228 5.6% FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 53% 11mo ago
Wages & Payroll $2,307 13 $177 5.2% SQUIER JAMES D HONORABLE 22% 7y ago
Fundraising $777 6 $129 1.7% COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN COL… 49% 6y ago
Contributions & Transfers $372 1 $372 0.8% PERSONAL INSURANCE FEDERATI… 100% 11y ago
Strategy & Research $290 2 $145 0.7% HERNANDEZ ANGELICA E HONORA… 52% 3mo ago
Field & Voter Contact $128 1 $128 0.3% BAYTOWN FIRE FIGHTERS POLIT… 100% 14y ago
Media $113 1 $113 0.3% JONES FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, BR… 100% 11y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

10
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$13,432 · 30% of revenue
14
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$4,522 · 10% of revenue
133
One-time clients 1 cycle
$27,259 · 60% of revenue
Top 10 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
DRIVER JOE MR 5 $8,707 15 2000-10-17 2008-10-27
FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 5 $2,291 17 2012-07-29 2025-08-04
AVERITT KIP MR 3 $565 8 2006-04-02 2010-02-18
RAYMOND RICHARD E PENA HONORABLE 3 $346 4 2003-06-12 2018-05-31
HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 3 $330 3 2005-03-23 2022-07-10
DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATION OF BEXAR COUNTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 3 $315 4 2019-10-28 2024-12-24
LUCIO III EDUARDO A HONORABLE EDDIE 3 $272 3 2007-10-30 2012-07-26
CUELLAR MARLA HONORABLE 3 $270 4 2022-01-14 2026-03-02
CALLEGARI SR WILLIAM A MR BILL 3 $218 4 2006-02-12 2012-01-11
JONES DECEASED DELWIN MR 3 $118 5 2004-11-13 2009-08-11
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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
$31,413 69.5% 109
CA
$10,467 23.2% 36
NC
$952 2.1% 3
SC
$876 1.9% 1
VA
$384 0.8% 1
FL
$317 0.7% 2
IL
$243 0.5% 1
LA
$200 0.4% 1
WV
$191 0.4% 2
DC
$168 0.4% 1
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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 2006-09-11 WILLIAMSON COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN - PAC Travel & Events Catering for Solider Sponsored 9/11 Luncheon $3,329
Largest all-time 2003-10-23 DRIVER JOE MR Travel & Events golf tourn food $1,878
Largest all-time 2019-11-16 HELPING EMPOWERED INDIVIDUALS REACH SUCCESS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HEIRS PAC) Travel & Events Event Catering Expense $1,869
Largest all-time 2001-10-31 DRIVER JOE MR Travel & Events food for golf tournament $1,743
Largest all-time 2002-11-18 DRIVER JOE MR Travel & Events food for golf tourn. $1,520
Largest this cycle 2025-01-09 AAPI FORWARD Travel & Events MEALS $220
Largest this cycle 2026-03-16 BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH MEALS $213
Largest this cycle 2026-01-16 FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA Campaign Staff Meeting $189
Largest this cycle 2026-04-23 WOLFF FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026 Strategy & Research 1/31/2026 Buena Park, CA Meal for 3 + Candidate to discuss campaign strategy. $138
Largest this cycle 2026-02-17 LIGON BRETT HONORABLE Travel & Events Campaign Constituent Meeting $122
Recent 2026-05-26 JAWORSKI JOE S MR Campaign staff meal $113
Recent 2026-03-05 CLARK TIFFANY M HONORABLE Wrap Up Campaign Dinner $108
Recent 2026-05-18 BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH MEALS $30
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