Palenque Grill

$165K 2025-2026 cycle

Palenque Grill is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Palenque Grill was paid $165K across 89 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
Jan 2, 2006 → Apr 9, 2026
spans 20.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
391
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
89
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.

May 2025 Apr 2026
$27K 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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

LAREDO FIRE - PAC $1K Travel & Events · 4 txns PG Palenque Grill
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
LAREDO FIRE - PAC
00068655
$1,332 4
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 4

CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE $9K Travel & Events · 2 txns LAREDO FIRE - PAC $4K Travel & Events · 8 txns CUELLAR, HENRY R. $1K Travel & Events · 1 txn RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR $222 Other / Unclassified · 2 txns PG Palenque Grill
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE
00067628
$8,660 2
LAREDO FIRE - PAC
00068655
$3,546 8
CUELLAR, HENRY R.
TX · House DEM
$1,039 1
RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR
00090488
$222 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 7

CUELLAR, HENRY R. $13K Travel & Events · 7 txns CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE $9K Travel & Events · 2 txns LAREDO FIRE - PAC $4K Travel & Events · 8 txns PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECK… $585 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR $222 Other / Unclassified · 2 txns CORDOVA JR ADOLFO E HONORABLE $212 Travel & Events · 1 txn WE ARE SOUTH TX PAC $32 Travel & Events · 1 txn PG Palenque Grill
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CUELLAR, HENRY R.
TX · House DEM
$12,507 7
CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE
00067628
$8,660 2
LAREDO FIRE - PAC
00068655
$3,546 8
PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECKIE
00067584
$585 1
RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR
00090488
$222 2
CORDOVA JR ADOLFO E HONORABLE
00081759
$212 1
WE ARE SOUTH TX PAC
00089753
$32 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

CUELLAR, HENRY R. $13K Travel & Events · 8 txns CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE $10K Travel & Events · 4 txns LAREDO FIRE - PAC $4K Travel & Events · 8 txns GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECK… $1K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns VOTE FOR FBISD KIDS! DISSOLVED $1K Travel & Events · 1 txn TEXAS FIRST PAC $987 Travel & Events · 3 txns VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO $358 Field & Voter Contact · 1 txn ALANIZ ISIDRO R HONORABLE CHILO $253 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR $222 Other / Unclassified · 2 txns PG Palenque Grill
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CUELLAR, HENRY R.
TX · House DEM
$13,391 8
CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE
00067628
$10,356 4
LAREDO FIRE - PAC
00068655
$3,546 8
GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE
00088212
$1,995 2
PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECKIE
00067584
$1,323 2
VOTE FOR FBISD KIDS! DISSOLVED
00089574
$1,233 1
TEXAS FIRST PAC
C00439398
$987 3
VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO
00080188
$358 1
ALANIZ ISIDRO R HONORABLE CHILO
00062184
$253 1
RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR
00090488
$222 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

CUELLAR, HENRY R. $20K Travel & Events · 18 txns CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE $15K Travel & Events · 5 txns LAREDO FIRE - PAC $5K Travel & Events · 11 txns GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECK… $1K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns VOTE FOR FBISD KIDS! DISSOLVED $1K Travel & Events · 1 txn TEXAS FIRST PAC $987 Travel & Events · 3 txns VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO $358 Field & Voter Contact · 1 txn ALANIZ ISIDRO R HONORABLE CHILO $253 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR $222 Other / Unclassified · 2 txns PG Palenque Grill
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CUELLAR, HENRY R.
TX · House DEM
$19,533 18
CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE
00067628
$14,870 5
LAREDO FIRE - PAC
00068655
$4,539 11
GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE
00088212
$1,995 2
PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECKIE
00067584
$1,323 2
VOTE FOR FBISD KIDS! DISSOLVED
00089574
$1,233 1
TEXAS FIRST PAC
C00439398
$987 3
VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO
00080188
$358 1
ALANIZ ISIDRO R HONORABLE CHILO
00062184
$253 1
RODRIGUEZ JOAQUIN A MR
00090488
$222 2

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $79,760 48.37%
Republican $233 0.14%
Non-partisan $84,911 51.49%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2018 cycle): $200Q2 2017 (2016 cycle): $942Q3 2017 (2016 cycle): $1KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $749Q4 2017 (2016 cycle): $858Q4 2017 (2018 cycle): $201Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $1KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $2KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $2KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $7KQ1 2019 (2018 cycle): $297Q1 2019 (2020 cycle): $865Q2 2019 (2018 cycle): $319Q2 2019 (2020 cycle): $678Q3 2019 (2018 cycle): $1KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $1KQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $822Q4 2019 (2020 cycle): $7KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $754Q2 2020 (2020 cycle): $307Q3 2020 (2020 cycle): $1KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $3KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $565Q2 2021 (2020 cycle): $47Q2 2021 (2022 cycle): $517Q3 2021 (2020 cycle): $1KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $2KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $885Q4 2021 (2022 cycle): $9KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $1KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $1KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $12KQ1 2023 (2022 cycle): $402Q1 2023 (2024 cycle): $1KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $666Q3 2023 (2022 cycle): $4KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $4KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $1KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $10KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $2KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $555Q3 2024 (2024 cycle): $2KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $13KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $3KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $533Q2 2025 (2024 cycle): $1KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $165Q3 2025 (2024 cycle): $244Q3 2025 (2026 cycle): $8KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $2KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $5KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $10KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $1K Q1Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q2Q4Q1Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2 $13K

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 2018 $200 1 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $200
2017 Q2 2016 $942 4 MARTINEZ REBECA C HONORABLE 48% Travel & Events 76% $942
2017 Q3 2016 $1K 6 HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 71% Travel & Events 100% $2K
2017 Q3 2018 $749 3 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $949
2017 Q4 2016 $858 7 HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 38% Other / Unclassified 39% $3K
2017 Q4 2018 $201 1 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $1K
2018 Q1 2018 $1K 12 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 40% Travel & Events 60% $3K
2018 Q2 2018 $2K 14 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 31% Travel & Events 91% $5K
2018 Q3 2018 $2K 13 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 38% Travel & Events 82% $7K
2018 Q4 2018 $7K 12 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 87% Travel & Events 93% $14K
2019 Q1 2018 $297 3 RAYMOND RICHARD E PENA HONO… 51% Travel & Events 59% $14K
2019 Q1 2020 $865 6 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $865 +331%
2019 Q2 2018 $319 3 MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIV… 52% Travel & Events 75% $15K -66%
2019 Q2 2020 $678 6 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $2K
2019 Q3 2018 $1K 5 BORDER HEALTH PAC 85% Travel & Events 95% $16K +17%
2019 Q3 2020 $1K 5 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Fundraising 76% $3K +94%
2019 Q4 2018 $822 5 PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONO… 38% Other / Unclassified 38% $17K -4%
2019 Q4 2020 $7K 6 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $10K +3213%
2020 Q1 2020 $754 6 TEXAS FIRST PAC 28% Travel & Events 68% $10K -46%
2020 Q2 2020 $307 2 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $11K -86%
2020 Q3 2020 $1K 8 LONGORIA JR OSCAR L HONORAB… 30% Travel & Events 41% $12K -50%
2020 Q4 2020 $3K 4 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 90% Travel & Events 96% $15K -57%
2021 Q1 2022 $565 3 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Fundraising 90% $565 -35%
2021 Q2 2020 $47 1 MARTINEZ ARMANDO A HONORABL… 100% Travel & Events 100% $15K -85%
2021 Q2 2022 $517 1 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $1K -24%
2021 Q3 2020 $1K 1 LAREDO TRUCK PAC INACTIVE 100% Travel & Events 100% $16K -2%
2021 Q3 2022 $2K 8 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 53% Travel & Events 100% $4K +68%
2021 Q4 2020 $885 4 BORDER HEALTH PAC 41% Travel & Events 59% $17K +8%
2021 Q4 2022 $9K 2 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Fundraising 96% $13K +36%
2022 Q1 2022 $1K 5 JAWORSKI JOE S MR 44% Travel & Events 88% $14K +70%
2022 Q2 2022 $2K 9 TEXAS FIRST PAC 45% Travel & Events 80% $16K +702%
2022 Q3 2022 $1K 4 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 55% Fundraising 55% $18K +34%
2022 Q4 2022 $12K 13 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 80% Fundraising 77% $30K +306%
2023 Q1 2022 $402 4 RAMIREZ JOSE A HONORABLE JOE 53% Travel & Events 53% $31K
2023 Q1 2024 $1K 3 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 59% Fundraising 98% $1K +93%
2023 Q2 2024 $666 3 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 68% Fundraising 68% $2K +29%
2023 Q3 2022 $4K 4 ALANIZ ISIDRO R HONORABLE C… 76% Travel & Events 100% $34K +170%
2023 Q3 2024 $4K 7 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Fundraising 88% $6K +55%
2023 Q4 2022 $1K 4 SINGLETERRY LUIS MANUEL HON… 46% Travel & Events 56% $36K +61%
2023 Q4 2024 $10K 4 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 98% Fundraising 97% $16K +13%
2024 Q1 2024 $2K 3 LAREDO FIRE - PAC 56% Travel & Events 100% $18K +74%
2024 Q2 2024 $555 4 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 44% Other / Unclassified 56% $19K -77%
2024 Q3 2024 $2K 6 LAREDO FIRE - PAC 66% Travel & Events 100% $20K +8%
2024 Q4 2024 $13K 12 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 48% Travel & Events 100% $33K +6%
2025 Q1 2024 $3K 6 GARCIA DAVID E HONORABLE 58% Other / Unclassified 90% $37K +751%
2025 Q1 2026 $533 1 TEXAS FIRST PAC 100% Travel & Events 100% $533 -51%
2025 Q2 2024 $1K 2 VOTE FOR FBISD KIDS! DISSOL… 89% Travel & Events 89% $38K
2025 Q2 2026 $165 2 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 81% Travel & Events 100% $698 -75%
2025 Q3 2024 $244 2 CORDOVA JR ADOLFO E HONORAB… 87% Travel & Events 100% $38K -94%
2025 Q3 2026 $8K 4 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $8K +100%
2025 Q4 2024 $2K 3 CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 53% Travel & Events 64% $40K +15%
2025 Q4 2026 $5K 2 CUELLAR, HENRY R. 100% Travel & Events 100% $13K -53%
2026 Q1 2026 $10K 7 CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 76% Travel & Events 98% $23K +362%
2026 Q2 2026 $1K 3 LAREDO FIRE - PAC 100% Travel & Events 100% $24K +92%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $103K across 282 disbursements (avg $366/check) Top buyer: CUELLAR, HENRY R. (43% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +401% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $1K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $103K across 282 disbursements (avg $366/check) Top buyer: CUELLAR, HENRY R. (43% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +401% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $13K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $103K across 282 disbursements (avg $366/check) Top buyer: CUELLAR, HENRY R. (43% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +401% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $25K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $103K across 282 disbursements (avg $366/check) Top buyer: CUELLAR, HENRY R. (43% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +401% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $30K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $417 across 2 disbursements (avg $208/check) Top buyer: VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO (86% of category) Last paid: 16mo ago · +16% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $358 Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $1K across 16 disbursements (avg $74/check) Top buyer: KING TRACY O HONORABLE (53% of category) Last paid: 13mo ago · +706% vs prior cycle Admin & Office $146

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $103K across 282 disbursements (avg $366/check) Top buyer: CUELLAR, HENRY R. (43% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +401% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $42K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $417 across 2 disbursements (avg $208/check) Top buyer: VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO (86% of category) Last paid: 16mo ago · +16% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $358 Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $1K across 16 disbursements (avg $74/check) Top buyer: KING TRACY O HONORABLE (53% of category) Last paid: 13mo ago · +706% vs prior cycle Admin & Office $146
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Travel & Events $103,072 282 $366 62.5% CUELLAR, HENRY R. 43% 2mo ago
Fundraising $38,465 17 $2K 23.3% CUELLAR, HENRY R. 91% 2y ago
Other / Unclassified $17,220 60 $287 10.4% RUBIO JR JOSE M MR JOE 23% 4mo ago
Wages & Payroll $2,584 9 $287 1.6% PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONO… 46% 5y ago
Strategy & Research $1,416 3 $472 0.9% VASQUEZ RAUL HONORABLE 86% 6y ago
Admin & Office $1,178 16 $74 0.7% KING TRACY O HONORABLE 53% 13mo ago
Field & Voter Contact $417 2 $208 0.3% VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE… 86% 16mo ago
Legal & Compliance $361 1 $361 0.2% RUBIO JR JOSE M MR JOE 100% 19y ago
Contributions & Transfers $192 1 $192 0.1% LOPEZ JOSE A HONORABLE JOE 100% 17y ago
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Client retention

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

16
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$121,351 · 74% of revenue
15
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$26,850 · 16% of revenue
58
One-time clients 1 cycle
$16,701 · 10% of revenue
Top 16 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
CUELLAR, HENRY R. 5 $79,760 100 2017-01-09 2025-12-10
HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 6 $8,720 53 2010-10-15 2020-03-06
LAREDO FIRE - PAC 7 $7,039 20 2013-03-05 2026-04-09
TEXAS FIRST PAC 4 $6,542 23 2020-02-24 2025-06-04
PALOMO REBECCA RAMIREZ HONORABLE BECKIE 7 $4,202 14 2013-04-24 2025-12-01
ALANIZ ISIDRO R HONORABLE CHILO 3 $3,896 5 2018-05-03 2025-02-24
BORDER HEALTH PAC 3 $3,443 4 2016-06-27 2021-10-12
VASQUEZ LIBRADO K HONORABLE KENO 3 $1,577 4 2016-08-30 2025-02-11
ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 4 $1,206 7 2007-10-19 2012-09-27
SANCHEZ DAVID A HONORABLE 4 $1,160 6 2015-09-11 2022-05-26
MARTINEZ ARMANDO A HONORABLE MANDO 5 $956 16 2007-06-26 2021-05-02
MISSION FIRE FIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOV 5 $862 6 2016-02-08 2024-04-16
KING TRACY O HONORABLE 4 $621 10 2017-10-27 2023-02-18
LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABLE EDDIE 4 $614 7 2011-11-16 2018-07-25
FLYNN DECEASED DAN HONORABLE 3 $405 3 2015-11-14 2018-08-01
LOPEZ JOSE A HONORABLE JOE 3 $349 3 2008-07-17 2025-03-17
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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
$164,522 99.8% 87
VA
$251 0.2% 1
CA
$130 0.1% 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 2023-10-27 CUELLAR, HENRY R. Fundraising FUNDRAISING EVENT CATERING $10,000
Largest all-time 2022-10-04 CUELLAR, HENRY R. Fundraising FUNDRAISING CATERING $9,009
Largest all-time 2021-10-05 CUELLAR, HENRY R. Fundraising FUNDRAISING EVENT CATERING $8,748
Largest all-time 2026-01-06 CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE Travel & Events Event food $7,794
Largest all-time 2025-08-01 CUELLAR, HENRY R. Travel & Events CATERING $6,468
Largest this cycle 2025-10-27 CUELLAR, HENRY R. Travel & Events CATERING $3,789
Largest this cycle 2025-12-10 CUELLAR, HENRY R. Travel & Events CATERING $1,039
Largest this cycle 2026-01-09 LAREDO FIRE - PAC Travel & Events Food and beverage with City of Laredo Councilman District 2 Ritchie Rangel $1,001
Recent 2026-04-08 LAREDO FIRE - PAC Travel & Events Food and beverage for Laredo Fire PAC staff and City Councilman District 4 Ruben Gutierrez $418
Recent 2026-04-09 LAREDO FIRE - PAC Travel & Events Food and beverage for Laredo Fire PAC staff and City Councilman District 1 Gilbert Gonzalez $343
Recent 2026-04-01 LAREDO FIRE - PAC Travel & Events Food and beverage with City of Laredo Councilman District 6 Tyler King $304
Recent 2026-03-30 LAREDO FIRE - PAC Travel & Events Food and beverage for Laredo Fire PAC Legislative committee $267
Recent 2026-02-26 LAREDO FIRE - PAC Travel & Events Food and Beverage for Laredo Fire PAC's Legislative Committee $119
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