Taste of Texas
Taste of Texas is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Taste of Texas was paid $50K across 49 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
- Nov 1, 2000 → Jun 29, 2026
- spans 25.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 119
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 49
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE 00065730 |
$124 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$608 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$135 | 1 |
| CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE 00065730 |
$124 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$608 | 1 |
| BONCK, JON TX · House REP |
$594 | 1 |
| HELLFIRE PAC C00807412 |
$408 | 2 |
| DAVIS SAMANTHA Y MS 00089285 |
$348 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$199 | 2 |
| CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE 00065730 |
$124 | 1 |
| PATRICK DAN HONORABLE 00057897 |
$91 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$1,067 | 3 |
| DAVIS SAMANTHA Y MS 00089285 |
$758 | 2 |
| CHAMBERS PETER CONSTANTINE MR DOC 00089796 |
$599 | 1 |
| BONCK, JON TX · House REP |
$594 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$579 | 3 |
| HELLFIRE PAC C00807412 |
$408 | 2 |
| PEARLAND AREA REPUBLICAN CLUB 00067833 |
$166 | 1 |
| CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE 00065730 |
$124 | 1 |
| PATRICK DAN HONORABLE 00057897 |
$91 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$1,606 | 4 |
| DAVIS SAMANTHA Y MS 00089285 |
$758 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$604 | 4 |
| CHAMBERS PETER CONSTANTINE MR DOC 00089796 |
$599 | 1 |
| BONCK, JON TX · House REP |
$594 | 1 |
| KING TRACY O HONORABLE 00021143 |
$442 | 1 |
| HELLFIRE PAC C00807412 |
$408 | 2 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$255 | 1 |
| PEARLAND AREA REPUBLICAN CLUB 00067833 |
$166 | 1 |
| CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE 00065730 |
$124 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$1,606 | 4 |
| DAVIS SAMANTHA Y MS 00089285 |
$758 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$604 | 4 |
| CHAMBERS PETER CONSTANTINE MR DOC 00089796 |
$599 | 1 |
| BONCK, JON TX · House REP |
$594 | 1 |
| KING TRACY O HONORABLE 00021143 |
$442 | 1 |
| HELLFIRE PAC C00807412 |
$408 | 2 |
| TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015487 |
$255 | 1 |
| PEARLAND AREA REPUBLICAN CLUB 00067833 |
$166 | 1 |
| CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE 00065730 |
$124 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $517 | 1.04% |
| Republican | $2,687 | 5.40% |
| Non-partisan | $46,527 | 93.56% |
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 | $64 | 1 | PHILLIPS FREDERICKA M HONOR… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $64 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $2K | 3 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 82% | Other / Unclassified 87% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $222 | 1 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $222 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $240 | 1 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $462 | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 5 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 85% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $130 | 1 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +104% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $230 | 1 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $815 | 4 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 96% | Travel & Events 96% | $4K | -64% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $298 | 1 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $298 | +34% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $200 | 1 | FRIENDS OF JUSTICE KEN WISE 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $497 | -92% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $281 | 1 | HUNT, WESLEY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $281 | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $405 | 1 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $686 | +36% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $58 | 1 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $744 | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $953 | 4 | HUNT, WESLEY 75% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 2 | CRENSHAW, DANIEL 52% | Wages & Payroll 52% | $3K | +564% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $356 | 1 | KING TRACY O HONORABLE 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $3K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $200 | 1 | VOTE YES ROYAL TERMINATED 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $300 | 2 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 91% | Travel & Events 91% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $150 | 1 | GALVESTON REPUBLICAN WOMEN … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $46 | 1 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $46 | -89% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $759 | 3 | MOSKOWITZ, JARED 68% | Travel & Events 100% | $805 | +1204% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $66 | 1 | HEATH SONYA L HONORABLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $871 | -95% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 4 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 43% | Travel & Events 45% | $2K | +254% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $410 | 1 | DAVIS SAMANTHA Y MS 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +37% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 3 | CHAMBERS PETER CONSTANTINE … 50% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | +698% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2K | 8 | BONCK, JON 31% | Travel & Events 25% | $2K | +4039% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $868 | 3 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 70% | Travel & Events 16% | $3K | +14% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $16,605 | 66 | $252 | 34.8% | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 47% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $13,611 | 23 | $592 | 28.5% | HERNANDEZ O.D. DEMOCRAT FOR… 28% | 18mo ago |
| Fundraising | $13,605 | 5 | $3K | 28.5% | HERNANDEZ, O.D. DEMOCRAT FO… 69% | 6mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,359 | 6 | $227 | 2.8% | CRENSHAW, DANIEL 51% | 3y ago |
| Admin & Office | $872 | 4 | $218 | 1.8% | KING TRACY O HONORABLE 91% | 16mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $700 | 2 | $350 | 1.5% | FRIENDS OF JOHN ZERWAS DISS… 71% | 5y ago |
| Print & Mail | $689 | 5 | $138 | 1.4% | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 82% | 7y ago |
| Digital | $255 | 1 | $255 | 0.5% | TEXAS REALTORS POLITICAL AC… 100% | 17mo ago |
| Media | $29 | 1 | $29 | 0.1% | PERWIN DAVID S HONORABLE 100% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT | 6 | $12,249 | 27 | 2016-05-10 | 2026-06-04 |
| BOHAC DWAYNE A HONORABLE | 7 | $2,550 | 15 | 2003-11-06 | 2017-12-21 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK | 7 | $1,403 | 14 | 2009-10-18 | 2026-05-01 |
| HARRIS COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY CEC | 3 | $450 | 3 | 2000-11-01 | 2012-08-24 |
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 | $28,025 | 56.4% | 43 | |
| CA | $20,595 | 41.4% | 4 | |
| OH | $594 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| FL | $517 | 1.0% | 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 | 2013-12-20 | HERNANDEZ, O.D. DEMOCRAT FOR SENATE 2014, DR. ED | Fundraising | 11/12/13 / Meal / Candidate, Spouse + 299 / Fundraising event | $5,540 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-12-21 | HERNANDEZ, O.D. DEMOCRAT FOR SENATE 2014, DR. ED | Fundraising | 11/13/12 / Meal / Candidate, Spouse + 242 / Fundraising event | $3,915 |
| Largest all-time | 2009-11-05 | HERNANDEZ O.D. DEMOCRAT FOR SENATE 2010, DR. ED | Fundraising | 10/27/09 / Meal / Candidate, Spouse + 202 attendees / Fundraiser | $3,778 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-11-17 | HERNANDEZ O.D. DEMOCRAT FOR ASSEMBLY 2008, DR. ED | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,775 |
| Largest all-time | 2010-11-18 | HERNANDEZ O.D. DEMOCRAT FOR SENATE 2010, DR. ED | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,399 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-04 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT | — | Campaign Staff Meeting | $608 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-18 | BONCK, JON | — | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $594 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-02 | HELLFIRE PAC | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGES | $406 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-30 | DAVIS SAMANTHA Y MS | — | Campaign Planning Meeting | $348 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-16 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT | — | Campaign Staff Meeting | $240 |
| Recent | 2026-05-01 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK | Travel & Events | Campaign Staff Meeting To Discuss Speaking Engagement | $135 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | CURVEY DAMIANE A MS DIANNE | — | — | $124 |
| Recent | 2026-03-02 | HELLFIRE PAC | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGES | $3 |