Punch Bowl Social
Punch Bowl Social is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Punch Bowl Social was paid $134K across 47 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
- Dec 13, 2016 → Apr 13, 2026
- spans 9.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 79
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 47
- 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$92 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$1,006 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$1,006 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND 1266480 |
$19,934 | 1 |
| HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS 00037653 |
$3,558 | 1 |
| RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1477068 |
$1,409 | 1 |
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$1,039 | 1 |
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$1,006 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND 1266480 |
$19,934 | 1 |
| DAHLE FOR SENATE 2024; MEGAN 1458114 |
$4,542 | 1 |
| HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS 00037653 |
$3,558 | 1 |
| RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1477068 |
$1,409 | 1 |
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$1,039 | 1 |
| TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 00087368 |
$1,006 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $4,068 | 3.03% |
| Republican | $9,627 | 7.17% |
| Non-partisan | $120,657 | 89.81% |
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 | Q2 | 2016 | $33 | 1 | BIEDERMANN KENNETH K HONORA… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $33 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $4K | 2 | YOUNG, TODD CHRISTOPHER 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $481 | 2 | BLOOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 68% | Wages & Payroll 68% | $514 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $5K | 11 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 32% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $9K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $2K | 7 | GIPSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 46% | Travel & Events 79% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $604 | 2 | BURKE FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; AU… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $905 | 3 | CROW, JASON 82% | Travel & Events 82% | $12K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $11K | 2 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 99% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $24K | +34746% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $5K | 3 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 95% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $29K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 2 | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2020; BRIAN 50% | Fundraising 100% | $32K | +477% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $4K | 8 | OMAR, ILHAN 75% | Travel & Events 90% | $4K | -28% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $564 | 1 | COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | -70% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $203 | 1 | ROSE TONI N HONORABLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4K | -93% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $12K | 3 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 94% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $12K | +2004% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 5 | LEADINGAGE CALIFORNIA PAC 90% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $15K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $17K | 5 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 92% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $32K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $215 | 1 | VALENCIA FOR STATE ASSEMBLY… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $33K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 4 | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2024; MEGAN 92% | Fundraising 92% | $35K | +846% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $6K | 4 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 83% | Travel & Events 83% | $6K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $25K | 4 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 61% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $31K | +112% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2024; MEGAN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $36K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BL… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $37K | -60% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $25K | 3 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 81% | Other / Unclassified 81% | $62K | +43% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $915 | 1 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 100% | — | $915 | -86% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $92 | 1 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 100% | — | $1K | -100% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $97,876 | 35 | $3K | 73.4% | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN G… 80% | 14mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $26,142 | 27 | $968 | 19.6% | HOUCHIN, ERIN 23% | 12mo ago |
| Fundraising | $4,541 | 3 | $2K | 3.4% | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2024; MEGAN 39% | 2y ago |
| Admin & Office | $3,890 | 9 | $432 | 2.9% | HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS 91% | 13mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $897 | 3 | $299 | 0.7% | JONES-SAWYER FOR ASSEMBLY 2… 40% | 6y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND | 3 | $78,618 | 6 | 2019-06-20 | 2025-04-22 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $115,285 | 85.8% | 35 | |
| IN | $9,627 | 7.2% | 2 | |
| TX | $5,371 | 4.0% | 8 | |
| DC | $3,326 | 2.5% | 1 | |
| CO | $742 | 0.6% | 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 | 2025-04-22 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $19,934 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-06-30 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $15,824 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-04-22 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $15,420 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-06-20 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $11,339 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-23 | CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $11,100 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-24 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC | — | Event Expense | $915 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-13 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC | — | Event Expense | $92 |
| Recent | 2025-06-02 | HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS | Admin & Office | End of Session Appreciation Reception for membership and their staff | $3,558 |
| Recent | 2025-06-30 | PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Travel & Events | Appetizers and Beverages Only | $1,039 |