Texas Senate
Texas Senate is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Texas Senate was paid $1.02M across 99 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
- Jan 7, 2000 → Jun 25, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 2,954
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 99
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$294 | 4 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$873 | 9 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$645 | 2 |
| HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 00051630 |
$570 | 2 |
| BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 00069541 |
$223 | 1 |
| SPARKS KEVIN D HONORABLE 00085798 |
$223 | 1 |
| ECKHARDT SARAH HONORABLE 00084783 |
$102 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$98 | 3 |
| BIRDWELL BRIAN D HONORABLE 00062137 |
$86 | 1 |
| PERRY CHARLES L HONORABLE 00066066 |
$40 | 1 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$11 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$1,930 | 4 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$1,291 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$1,088 | 13 |
| HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 00051630 |
$793 | 3 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$437 | 5 |
| BIRDWELL BRIAN D HONORABLE 00062137 |
$326 | 3 |
| ECKHARDT SARAH HONORABLE 00084783 |
$235 | 3 |
| SPARKS KEVIN D HONORABLE 00085798 |
$223 | 1 |
| BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 00069541 |
$223 | 1 |
| HAGENBUCH BRENT HONORABLE 00085712 |
$223 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 00042411 |
$6,855 | 5 |
| ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 00024376 |
$2,988 | 3 |
| HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE BOB 00067980 |
$2,863 | 2 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$2,482 | 7 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$2,274 | 6 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$2,015 | 5 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$1,901 | 16 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$1,836 | 6 |
| HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 00051630 |
$1,538 | 6 |
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$1,290 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 00042411 |
$6,855 | 5 |
| HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE BOB 00067980 |
$4,555 | 5 |
| ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 00024376 |
$3,138 | 4 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$2,956 | 25 |
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 00069338 |
$2,580 | 2 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$2,496 | 7 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$2,482 | 7 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$2,350 | 9 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$2,015 | 5 |
| PERRY CHARLES L HONORABLE 00066066 |
$1,923 | 5 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE BOB 00067980 |
$7,418 | 7 |
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 00042411 |
$7,027 | 6 |
| TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER 00065997 |
$4,879 | 32 |
| ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 00024376 |
$3,938 | 5 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 00064090 |
$3,847 | 10 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 00035962 |
$3,611 | 7 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$3,341 | 10 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$2,840 | 11 |
| PERRY CHARLES L HONORABLE 00066066 |
$2,798 | 6 |
| BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 00069541 |
$2,792 | 11 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $22 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,023,635 | 100.00% |
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 | $18K | 32 | URESTI CARLOS I MR CHARLIE 31% | Admin & Office 52% | $18K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $5K | 24 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 17% | Other / Unclassified 71% | $23K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $5K | 8 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 67% | Other / Unclassified 82% | $28K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $5K | 16 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 34% | Other / Unclassified 54% | $33K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $15K | 25 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 22% | Other / Unclassified 53% | $15K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 17 | URESTI CARLOS I MR CHARLIE 54% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $22K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $6K | 27 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 15% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $28K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $7K | 21 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 27% | Other / Unclassified 48% | $34K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $16K | 39 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 14% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $50K | -10% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $9K | 17 | HUFFINES DONALD B MR DON 42% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $60K | +75% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $4K | 20 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 16% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $64K | -17% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $7K | 25 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 20% | Other / Unclassified 70% | $71K | +42% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $4K | 20 | HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 23% | Other / Unclassified 59% | $4K | -71% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $2K | 4 | WATSON KIRK P HONORABLE 59% | Print & Mail 63% | $7K | -66% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $4K | 13 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 23% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $11K | -31% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $15K | 17 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 28% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $26K | +124% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $6K | 16 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 31% | Print & Mail 42% | $31K | -65% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $22 | 1 | ROY, CHIP 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $22 | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $11K | 22 | MILES BORRIS LEE HONORABLE 63% | Other / Unclassified 83% | $42K | +19% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 15 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 30% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $45K | -44% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $7K | 17 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 23% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $52K | -4% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $14K | 20 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 24% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $14K | +234% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $6K | 17 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 39% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $21K | +158% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 17 | LUCIO JR EDUARDO A HONORABL… 63% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $26K | +28% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $6K | 26 | FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT 20% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $32K | -59% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $9K | 18 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 21% | Other / Unclassified 50% | $40K | +53% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 21 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 17% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $45K | -54% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 18 | FRIENDS OF BRANDON CREIGHTON 33% | Other / Unclassified 74% | $49K | +43% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $16K | 35 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 18% | Admin & Office 47% | $65K | +125% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $14K | 28 | ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 22% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $14K | -4% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $2K | 21 | HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 23% | Print & Mail 38% | $16K | -63% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 17 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 26% | Other / Unclassified 83% | $20K | -14% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $8K | 18 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 22% | Other / Unclassified 54% | $28K | +27% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 24 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTN… 23% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $35K | -18% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $6K | 24 | HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE… 26% | Other / Unclassified 90% | $42K | +24% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $9K | 21 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 59% | Contributions & Trans… 54% | $51K | +177% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $8K | 12 | ALVARADO CAROL HONORABLE 34% | Other / Unclassified 81% | $59K | -47% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $9K | 23 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK 27% | Other / Unclassified 30% | $9K | -37% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 25 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTN… 27% | Admin & Office 21% | $12K | +47% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $562,998 | 1,747 | $322 | 55.4% | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 9% | 2mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $210,846 | 506 | $417 | 20.8% | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 40% | 2mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $132,471 | 362 | $366 | 13.0% | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE 30% | 3w ago |
| Travel & Events | $36,706 | 89 | $412 | 3.6% | RATLIFF WILLIAM R MR BILL 48% | 2y ago |
| Fundraising | $28,242 | 63 | $448 | 2.8% | HUFFINES DONALD B MR DON 15% | 11mo ago |
| Media | $24,139 | 48 | $503 | 2.4% | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE 90% | 6mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $15,184 | 59 | $257 | 1.5% | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE 33% | 8mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $4,505 | 33 | $137 | 0.4% | SELIGER KELTON G HONORABLE 21% | 3y ago |
| Digital | $418 | 11 | $38 | 0.0% | PAXTON ANGELA HONORABLE 54% | 7mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $200 | 3 | $67 | 0.0% | PAXTON ANGELA HONORABLE 100% | 9mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $75 | 2 | $38 | 0.0% | VAN DE PUTTE LETICIA HONORA… 100% | 18y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | 10 | $167,436 | 152 | 2000-01-07 | 2019-03-04 |
| NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE | 11 | $53,500 | 82 | 2007-02-02 | 2026-01-09 |
| URESTI CARLOS I MR CHARLIE | 7 | $52,795 | 29 | 2006-12-08 | 2018-04-03 |
| MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE | 7 | $39,156 | 58 | 2015-03-19 | 2026-02-03 |
| WENTWORTH E JEFFREY MR JEFF | 7 | $39,116 | 122 | 2000-02-07 | 2013-01-21 |
| CARONA JOHN J MR | 8 | $38,346 | 117 | 2000-07-17 | 2014-08-18 |
| HALL III ROBERT L HONORABLE BOB | 6 | $37,506 | 45 | 2015-08-20 | 2025-11-13 |
| VAN DE PUTTE LETICIA HONORABLE | 8 | $32,547 | 113 | 2000-08-16 | 2014-12-02 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY | 12 | $31,450 | 87 | 2004-05-12 | 2026-06-09 |
| TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK | 10 | $23,479 | 60 | 2009-02-27 | 2026-06-17 |
| WHITMIRE JOHN HONORABLE | 12 | $20,643 | 64 | 2001-01-11 | 2022-08-25 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL | 8 | $19,946 | 81 | 2013-04-26 | 2026-06-17 |
| BARRIENTOS GONZALO MR | 4 | $19,323 | 247 | 2000-01-14 | 2007-03-13 |
| FRIENDS OF BOB DEUELL DISSOLVED | 4 | $17,416 | 35 | 2008-08-06 | 2014-05-15 |
| HEGAR JR GLENN A HONORABLE | 5 | $16,885 | 32 | 2007-01-18 | 2014-11-11 |
| JACKSON JAMES M MR MIKE | 7 | $16,241 | 91 | 2000-05-02 | 2012-09-13 |
| FRIENDS OF PAUL BETTENCOURT | 6 | $16,215 | 24 | 2015-03-10 | 2025-11-13 |
| HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE | 6 | $14,725 | 72 | 2017-02-08 | 2026-04-28 |
| NELSON JANE HONORABLE | 6 | $14,714 | 68 | 2013-01-04 | 2022-10-31 |
| SHAPLEIGH ELIOT G MR | 6 | $14,507 | 17 | 2000-06-01 | 2010-11-16 |
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 | $1,023,657 | 100.0% | 99 |
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 | 2015-05-13 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Newsletter | $40,022 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-02-27 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Newsletter | $39,114 |
| Largest all-time | 2010-10-20 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Media | Advertising/Newsletters and envelopes | $21,645 |
| Largest all-time | 2002-12-03 | ZAFFIRINI JUDITH HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Desc:Newsletters | $12,929 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-05-16 | URESTI CARLOS I MR CHARLIE | Other / Unclassified | Ck # 1518 - 2008 Calendar Production Cost | $12,315 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-15 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK | Other / Unclassified | Gavels For Constituent Gifts | $2,020 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-09 | NICHOLS ROBERT LEE HONORABLE | — | Officeholder/campaign calendars | $1,453 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-13 | MENENDEZ JOSE HONORABLE | — | Senate calendars for constituents. | $1,050 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-28 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY | — | 2026 Calendars | $700 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-19 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY | — | 2026 Calendars | $700 |
| Recent | 2026-06-17 | FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL | — | Flags For Constituent Gifts | $445 |
| Recent | 2026-06-25 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER | Admin & Office | Flag purchase. | $207 |
| Recent | 2026-06-25 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER | — | Gavel purchase. | $40 |
| Recent | 2026-06-25 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER | — | Gavel purchase. | $25 |
| Recent | 2026-06-25 | TEXANS FOR CHARLES SCHWERTNER | Admin & Office | Flag purchase. | $22 |