Text by Choice
Text by Choice is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Text by Choice was paid $80K across 24 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 24, 2022 → Jul 23, 2026
- spans 4.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 157
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 24
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1486800 |
$2,303 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN 1489551 |
$13,530 | 6 |
| JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR AL · House DEM |
$3,558 | 5 |
| SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1486800 |
$2,303 | 1 |
| SCHWARTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEVE 1480779 |
$1,909 | 3 |
| GRIGGS, JOYCE MARIE GA · House DEM |
$1,754 | 3 |
| CARMICHAEL, CHRIS KS · House DEM |
$344 | 6 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 00053935 |
$48 | 1 |
| KATY EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE PARTNERS 00088555 |
$24 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN 1489551 |
$13,530 | 6 |
| JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR AL · House DEM |
$3,861 | 6 |
| GRIGGS, JOYCE MARIE GA · House DEM |
$3,589 | 9 |
| CARMICHAEL, CHRIS KS · House DEM |
$3,181 | 14 |
| SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1486800 |
$2,303 | 1 |
| SCHWARTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEVE 1480779 |
$1,909 | 3 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 00053935 |
$48 | 1 |
| KATY EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE PARTNERS 00088555 |
$36 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN 1489551 |
$13,530 | 6 |
| URREGO ELIZABETH LING MS 00089973 |
$6,142 | 1 |
| JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR AL · House DEM |
$3,861 | 6 |
| GRIGGS, JOYCE MARIE GA · House DEM |
$3,589 | 9 |
| CARMICHAEL, CHRIS KS · House DEM |
$3,181 | 14 |
| SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1486800 |
$2,303 | 1 |
| SCHWARTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEVE 1480779 |
$1,909 | 3 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 00053935 |
$532 | 5 |
| KATY EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE PARTNERS 00088555 |
$96 | 8 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN 1489551 |
$13,530 | 6 |
| URREGO ELIZABETH LING MS 00089973 |
$6,142 | 1 |
| JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR AL · House DEM |
$3,861 | 6 |
| GRIGGS, JOYCE MARIE GA · House DEM |
$3,589 | 9 |
| CARMICHAEL, CHRIS KS · House DEM |
$3,181 | 14 |
| SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1486800 |
$2,303 | 1 |
| SCHWARTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEVE 1480779 |
$1,909 | 3 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 00053935 |
$1,287 | 15 |
| KATY EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE PARTNERS 00088555 |
$132 | 11 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN 1489551 |
$13,530 | 6 |
| URREGO ELIZABETH LING MS 00089973 |
$6,142 | 1 |
| WEBB COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00023943 |
$5,716 | 4 |
| JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR AL · House DEM |
$3,861 | 6 |
| GRIGGS, JOYCE MARIE GA · House DEM |
$3,589 | 9 |
| CARMICHAEL, CHRIS KS · House DEM |
$3,181 | 14 |
| SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1486800 |
$2,303 | 1 |
| SCHWARTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEVE 1480779 |
$1,909 | 3 |
| TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 00053935 |
$1,347 | 20 |
| ORTIZ JR SOLOMON P MR 00059793 |
$600 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $18,460 | 23.07% |
| Republican | $14,864 | 18.58% |
| Non-partisan | $46,687 | 58.35% |
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 · 5 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $222 | 2 | BHOJANI SALMAN HONORABLE 100% | Field & Voter Contact 100% | $222 | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 7 | DERRIK GAY FOR CONGRESS 53% | Software & Tech 53% | $3K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1K | 4 | DENTON TOGETHER 88% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $4K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $277 | 4 | JOHNSON-GREEN FOR CONGRESS … 87% | Digital 87% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $36 | 3 | BHOJANI SALMAN HONORABLE 100% | Field & Voter Contact 100% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $24 | 2 | BHOJANI SALMAN HONORABLE 100% | Field & Voter Contact 100% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $181 | 5 | BHOJANI SALMAN HONORABLE 100% | Field & Voter Contact 66% | $4K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $24 | 2 | BHOJANI SALMAN HONORABLE 100% | Field & Voter Contact 100% | $4K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $14K | 23 | AGWAN, PERVEZ S 40% | Digital 56% | $14K | +6160% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $11K | 15 | OGLE, MICHAEL ALLEN 60% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $25K | +376% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $8K | 11 | OGLE, MICHAEL ALLEN 89% | Media 89% | $34K | +646% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 12 | WEBB COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PART… 89% | Other / Unclassified 89% | $40K | +2105% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $143 | 5 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 92% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $40K | +297% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $448 | 7 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 97% | Admin & Office 45% | $40K | +1767% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $436 | 5 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 92% | Digital 46% | $41K | +141% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $308 | 5 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 88% | Digital 65% | $41K | +1183% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 4 | URREGO ELIZABETH LING MS 91% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $7K | -51% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $26K | 40 | LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIO… 53% | — | $32K | +126% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $2K | 1 | SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 100% | Digital 100% | $35K | -73% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $20,105 | 17 | $1K | 37.3% | OGLE, MICHAEL ALLEN 34% | 6mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $12,034 | 55 | $219 | 22.3% | ORTIZ JR SOLOMON P MR 27% | 7mo ago |
| Digital | $10,734 | 18 | $596 | 19.9% | AGWAN, PERVEZ S 51% | 3w ago |
| Media | $7,568 | 1 | $8K | 14.1% | OGLE, MICHAEL ALLEN 100% | 2y ago |
| Fundraising | $1,638 | 10 | $164 | 3.0% | BEXAR COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS 61% | 13mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $1,578 | 13 | $121 | 2.9% | DERRIK GAY FOR CONGRESS 80% | 12mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $200 | 1 | $200 | 0.4% | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC 100% | 13mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $35,532 | 44.4% | 14 | |
| CA | $18,742 | 23.4% | 4 | |
| KS | $17,518 | 21.9% | 2 | |
| AL | $3,861 | 4.8% | 1 | |
| GA | $3,830 | 4.8% | 2 | |
| MD | $527 | 0.7% | 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 | 2024-07-24 | OGLE, MICHAEL ALLEN | Media | ADVERTISING | $7,568 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-29 | LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN | — | — | $7,200 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-06-19 | OGLE, MICHAEL ALLEN | Other / Unclassified | MASS TEXTING X 3- 71,849 REPUBLICANS | $6,769 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-07 | URREGO ELIZABETH LING MS | Other / Unclassified | Campaign advertising by Texts | $6,142 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-04 | WEBB COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC | Other / Unclassified | Text Campaign | $4,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-01 | LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN | — | — | $3,245 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-28 | JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR | — | VOTER DATA AND NUMBERS | $3,219 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-01 | LEE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; SEAN | — | — | $2,750 |
| Recent | 2026-07-23 | SHOEMAKER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Digital | Send out Text Messages | $2,303 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN PAC | — | Text Message Program Monthly Fees (12.00 per month) | $48 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | SCHWARTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEVE | — | — | $23 |
| Recent | 2026-06-29 | KATY EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE PARTNERS | — | Subscription | $12 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | JONES, CLYDE W MR. JR | — | MONTHLY CAMPAIGN REGISTRY FEE | $12 |