Stripes Valero
Stripes Valero is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Stripes Valero was paid $203K across 372 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
- Oct 11, 2001 → Apr 30, 2026
- spans 24.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 2,842
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 372
- 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 DEMOCRATIC PARTY 00015831 |
$25 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DE LEON LORRAINE MS 00090467 |
$300 | 2 |
| TUCKER CLAYTON H MR 00084053 |
$68 | 2 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$60 | 2 |
| HOPKINS PERLA MUNOZ MRS 00086384 |
$59 | 1 |
| GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE ROLAND 00062485 |
$50 | 1 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY 00015831 |
$25 | 1 |
| SALINAS JULIO MAURICIO MR 00090159 |
$16 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE ROLAND 00062485 |
$449 | 7 |
| DE LEON LORRAINE MS 00090467 |
$300 | 2 |
| TUCKER CLAYTON H MR 00084053 |
$203 | 6 |
| TEXAS HD68 CONSERVATIVE COALITION 00088434 |
$153 | 3 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$98 | 3 |
| BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 00069541 |
$74 | 1 |
| HOPKINS PERLA MUNOZ MRS 00086384 |
$59 | 1 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY 00015831 |
$25 | 1 |
| WU EUGENE Y HONORABLE GENE 00068103 |
$17 | 1 |
| SALINAS JULIO MAURICIO MR 00090159 |
$16 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GREATER SOLUTIONS FOR TOMORROW 00088599 |
$2,060 | 1 |
| GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE ROLAND 00062485 |
$738 | 12 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$326 | 7 |
| DE LEON LORRAINE MS 00090467 |
$300 | 2 |
| REYNOLDS RONALD E HONORABLE 00062098 |
$224 | 3 |
| TUCKER CLAYTON H MR 00084053 |
$203 | 6 |
| TEXAS HD68 CONSERVATIVE COALITION 00088434 |
$153 | 3 |
| FRIENDS OF ADAM HINOJOSA 00089230 |
$83 | 1 |
| BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 00069541 |
$74 | 1 |
| HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 00051630 |
$67 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GREATER SOLUTIONS FOR TOMORROW 00088599 |
$3,684 | 2 |
| GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE ROLAND 00062485 |
$738 | 12 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 00067628 |
$538 | 9 |
| HIDALGO COUNTY DEMOCRATS PAC DISSOLVED 00088855 |
$370 | 7 |
| DE LEON LORRAINE MS 00090467 |
$300 | 2 |
| REYNOLDS RONALD E HONORABLE 00062098 |
$224 | 3 |
| TUCKER CLAYTON H MR 00084053 |
$203 | 6 |
| ESPINOZA EDWARDO MR EDDIE 00088168 |
$155 | 1 |
| TEXAS HD68 CONSERVATIVE COALITION 00088434 |
$153 | 3 |
| GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE 00068004 |
$132 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $89 | 0.04% |
| Republican | $17,977 | 8.86% |
| Non-partisan | $184,721 | 91.09% |
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 | Q1 | 2016 | $1K | 10 | PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE … 73% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $2K | 14 | PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE … 80% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $1K | 11 | PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE … 86% | Travel & Events 97% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $3K | 14 | WAKELY THOMAS J MR TOM 51% | Travel & Events 97% | $7K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 22 | PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE … 47% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 14 | C00652461 64% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $14K | 40 | CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED 81% | Travel & Events 100% | $20K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $9K | 48 | C00654301 38% | Travel & Events 62% | $29K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $2K | 32 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 41% | Travel & Events 100% | $31K | +96% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $911 | 24 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 42% | Travel & Events 98% | $32K | -48% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $490 | 14 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 62% | Travel & Events 100% | $32K | -58% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $591 | 18 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 34% | Travel & Events 99% | $33K | -80% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $290 | 4 | C00699942 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $290 | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $3K | 59 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 28% | Travel & Events 79% | $3K | +82% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 35 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 64% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | -66% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 33 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 30% | Travel & Events 100% | $6K | -91% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $856 | 25 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 37% | Travel & Events 95% | $7K | -91% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $218 | 5 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 54% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | -89% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $589 | 9 | PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE … 30% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | -35% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $451 | 7 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 45% | Travel & Events 88% | $8K | -8% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $830 | 17 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 57% | Travel & Events 92% | $9K | +40% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $2K | 29 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 29% | Travel & Events 98% | $2K | -36% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 28 | WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE 36% | Travel & Events 95% | $4K | +40% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 64 | FLORES, MAYRA NOHEMI 44% | Travel & Events 96% | $7K | +147% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 36 | FLORES, MAYRA NOHEMI 48% | Travel & Events 93% | $8K | +87% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $444 | 6 | LAREDO FIRE - PAC 54% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | +104% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $213 | 4 | GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE 35% | Travel & Events 100% | $9K | -64% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $327 | 8 | RUBIO FOR SENATE 2024; MARI… 28% | Travel & Events 72% | $9K | -28% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $26 | 1 | MCCLAIN, LISA 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $26 | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $485 | 9 | NESS-GARCIA LYDA A MS 40% | Travel & Events 58% | $10K | -42% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 24 | JOHNSON-HERNANDEZ TERESA T … 53% | Travel & Events 81% | $1K | -32% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $518 | 13 | COVEY DAVID A 18% | Travel & Events 98% | $2K | -75% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 12 | GREATER SOLUTIONS FOR TOMOR… 77% | Travel & Events 98% | $4K | -32% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $877 | 17 | HIDALGO COUNTY DEMOCRATS PA… 42% | Travel & Events 99% | $5K | -45% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $624 | 11 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE 30% | Travel & Events 92% | $5K | +41% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 8 | GREATER SOLUTIONS FOR TOMOR… 82% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | +1077% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $296 | 5 | GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE… 37% | Travel & Events 100% | $8K | -9% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $492 | 11 | GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE… 53% | Travel & Events 93% | $9K | +1% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $503 | 8 | DE LEON LORRAINE MS 60% | Travel & Events 99% | $503 | -57% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $25 | 1 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $528 | -95% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $185,675 | 2,683 | $69 | 92.8% | PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE … 12% | 6w ago |
| Admin & Office | $4,423 | 24 | $184 | 2.2% | C00654301 80% | 3y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $4,018 | 93 | $43 | 2.0% | BERRYHILL FOR ASSEMBLY 2008… 25% | 7mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $2,658 | 6 | $443 | 1.3% | AVERITT KIP MR 94% | 7y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $2,430 | 18 | $135 | 1.2% | SAN PATRICIO UNITED DEMOCRA… 42% | 2y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $365 | 6 | $61 | 0.2% | BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 69% | 9y ago |
| Fundraising | $276 | 7 | $39 | 0.1% | HUBERT STEPHEN M MR SKEETER 36% | 5mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $95 | 3 | $32 | 0.0% | MURO ANDRES MR 95% | 8y ago |
| Print & Mail | $95 | 2 | $47 | 0.0% | LONGORIA JR OSCAR L HONORAB… 79% | 10y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PICKETT JOSEPH C HONORABLE JOE | 5 | $23,097 | 81 | 2012-11-27 | 2021-06-25 |
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | 4 | $17,408 | 70 | 2008-03-06 | 2014-12-31 |
| WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE | 9 | $16,041 | 345 | 2006-07-07 | 2022-10-26 |
| URESTI CARLOS I MR CHARLIE | 7 | $9,771 | 218 | 2004-08-26 | 2017-10-03 |
| LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABLE EDDIE | 5 | $5,924 | 113 | 2011-01-30 | 2022-09-08 |
| COMMITTEE TO ELECT PATRICK ROSE DISSOLVED | 4 | $5,015 | 40 | 2005-03-10 | 2010-08-27 |
| SAN ANTONIO PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 6 | $4,126 | 97 | 2005-12-09 | 2024-11-22 |
| CAMERON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEC | 3 | $2,705 | 17 | 2006-10-26 | 2010-10-20 |
| GALLEGOS JR MARIO V ESTATE | 3 | $2,537 | 50 | 2008-02-15 | 2012-07-19 |
| VAN DE PUTTE LETICIA HONORABLE | 5 | $2,307 | 59 | 2007-12-18 | 2014-12-17 |
| SAN ANTONIO POLICE OFFICERS ASSN PAC | 5 | $2,096 | 55 | 2005-12-14 | 2014-05-29 |
| GONZALEZ MARY EDNA HONORABLE | 4 | $1,928 | 22 | 2015-07-02 | 2024-11-25 |
| RODRIGUEZ JOSE ROBERTO HONORABLE | 3 | $1,837 | 44 | 2009-12-05 | 2013-08-03 |
| FLETCHER B ALLEN MR | 3 | $1,775 | 34 | 2009-02-20 | 2013-01-17 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY | 6 | $1,474 | 30 | 2007-11-13 | 2016-10-27 |
| GUTIERREZ ROLANDO HONORABLE ROLAND | 4 | $1,361 | 21 | 2011-02-03 | 2025-12-23 |
| OLIVEIRA RENE O HONORABLE | 4 | $1,302 | 13 | 2007-03-22 | 2016-02-20 |
| CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE | 7 | $1,226 | 23 | 2012-02-14 | 2026-01-12 |
| FRIEDMAN RICHARD S MR KINKY | 3 | $1,160 | 28 | 2005-09-09 | 2014-02-27 |
| TOUREILLES YVONNE GONZALEZ MRS | 5 | $1,097 | 20 | 2005-10-09 | 2012-10-31 |
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 | $188,744 | 93.1% | 341 | |
| Unknown | $10,510 | 5.2% | 8 | |
| CA | $3,186 | 1.6% | 20 | |
| MI | $259 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| NC | $48 | 0.0% | 1 | |
| VA | $40 | 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 | 2018-08-02 | CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED | Travel & Events | FACILITY RENTAL/FOOD/BEVERAGES | $11,199 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-10-05 | C00654301 | Admin & Office | FACILITY RENTAL | $3,558 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-04-18 | C00652461 | Travel & Events | CATERING & FACILITY RENTAL | $2,753 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-11-21 | C00652461 | Travel & Events | CATERING AND FACILITY RENTAL | $2,753 |
| Largest all-time | 2010-02-08 | AVERITT KIP MR | Contributions & Transfers | Reimbursement for contribution | $2,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | DE LEON LORRAINE MS | Travel & Events | Fuel/Gas | $200 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-03 | DE LEON LORRAINE MS | Travel & Events | Gas | $100 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-14 | HOPKINS PERLA MUNOZ MRS | Travel & Events | Gasoline | $59 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-06 | CORTEZ PHILIP HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Staff fuel | $55 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-17 | TUCKER CLAYTON H MR | Travel & Events | Gas | $38 |
| Recent | 2026-04-30 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY | Travel & Events | Travel | $25 |
| Recent | 2026-02-10 | SALINAS JULIO MAURICIO MR | Travel & Events | Gas | $16 |