THE EPPSTEIN GROUP
THE EPPSTEIN GROUP is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE EPPSTEIN GROUP was paid $30.22M across 100 client committees, of which $603K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$29,614,568 | 1,937 rows | 98.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$603,092 | 42 rows | 2.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 3, 2000 → May 19, 2026
- spans 26.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,937
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 100
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 00016623 |
$131,865 | 2 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 00016623 |
$131,865 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 00016623 |
$331,865 | 6 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT FUND 00087392 |
$2,100 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 00016623 |
$331,865 | 6 |
| ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT FUND 00087392 |
$6,100 | 2 |
| FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT 00016325 |
$5,357 | 2 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$2,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 00016623 |
$331,865 | 6 |
| FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT 00016325 |
$58,009 | 10 |
| ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT FUND 00087392 |
$10,100 | 3 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$2,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 00016623 |
$331,865 | 6 |
| FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT 00016325 |
$58,009 | 10 |
| ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT FUND 00087392 |
$10,100 | 3 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00015658 |
$2,500 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,227,783 | 4.06% |
| Non-partisan | $28,989,877 | 95.94% |
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 | $19K | 5 | COOK BYRON CURTIS HONORABLE 99% | Print & Mail 100% | $19K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $26K | 4 | COOK BYRON CURTIS HONORABLE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $45K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $23K | 4 | COOK BYRON CURTIS HONORABLE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $68K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $143K | 10 | CITIZENS FOR CLASSROOM EXCE… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $211K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $18K | 1 | C00195065 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $18K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $523K | 17 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 87% | Print & Mail 100% | $540K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $301K | 22 | OUR COMMUNITY OUR FUTURE DI… 75% | Print & Mail 100% | $841K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $29K | 5 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 52% | Print & Mail 100% | $870K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $256K | 12 | ELKINS GARY HONORABLE 46% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.13M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 2 | GRANGER, KAY 99% | Print & Mail 100% | $14K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $11K | 4 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 45% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.14M | -57% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $18K | 6 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 83% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.16M | -22% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $19K | 1 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $33K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $113K | 9 | OUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE OUR F… 87% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.27M | -21% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $425K | 14 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 95% | Print & Mail 100% | $458K | -19% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $15K | 3 | NELSON JANE HONORABLE 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $473K | -95% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $125K | 7 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 70% | Print & Mail 100% | $597K | +329% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $230K | 8 | NELSON JANE HONORABLE 42% | Print & Mail 100% | $828K | -10% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $15K | 3 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 97% | Print & Mail 100% | $843K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $8K | 1 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $8K | -44% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $15K | 3 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $858K | +35% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $7K | 2 | GRANGER, KAY 97% | Print & Mail 100% | $15K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $5K | 1 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $863K | -72% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $46K | 2 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $60K | -89% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $219K | 14 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $280K | +1362% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $125K | 5 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $405K | -46% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $35K | 4 | FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COM… 80% | Print & Mail 100% | $439K | +130% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $12K | 1 | FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COM… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $451K | +132% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 1 | FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COM… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $453K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $19K | 1 | BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $19K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $293K | 22 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $312K | +34% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $66K | 12 | FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COM… 88% | Print & Mail 100% | $378K | +91% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $3K | 1 | TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION P… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $380K | +0% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $202K | 5 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 99% | Print & Mail 100% | $202K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $132K | 2 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND 100% | — | $334K | -55% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $29,482,703 | 1,935 | $15K | 100.0% | BRIMER KENNETH MR KIM 9% | 3mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIMER KENNETH MR KIM | 4 | $2,643,790 | 57 | 2000-03-22 | 2009-06-28 |
| FRIENDS OF SUSAN KING DISSOLVED | 5 | $1,869,253 | 117 | 2006-03-20 | 2016-05-31 |
| TODD STAPLES FOR TEXAS SENATE DISSOLVED | 3 | $1,792,188 | 59 | 2000-03-13 | 2004-09-15 |
| TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 12 | $1,639,642 | 252 | 2000-06-19 | 2025-12-18 |
| SELIGER KELTON G HONORABLE | 6 | $1,622,596 | 53 | 2003-12-30 | 2017-02-09 |
| TEXANS FOR TODD STAPLES DISSOLVED | 4 | $1,549,878 | 46 | 2005-09-27 | 2012-10-29 |
| KEFFER JAMES L MR JIM | 8 | $1,313,728 | 118 | 2000-10-16 | 2016-12-17 |
| COOK BYRON CURTIS HONORABLE | 6 | $1,178,832 | 106 | 2006-10-23 | 2018-02-26 |
| WENTWORTH E JEFFREY MR JEFF | 5 | $1,145,085 | 55 | 2002-03-04 | 2012-08-15 |
| GEREN CHARLES L HONORABLE | 5 | $1,129,805 | 80 | 2000-07-07 | 2008-11-26 |
| TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | 5 | $1,091,886 | 51 | 2018-02-07 | 2026-05-19 |
| TEXANS FOR TOMMY WILLIAMS | 5 | $1,066,703 | 58 | 2002-01-21 | 2013-12-12 |
| BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. | 4 | $1,026,236 | 33 | 2018-01-10 | 2023-10-19 |
| AVERITT KIP MR | 5 | $640,597 | 37 | 2001-06-20 | 2009-01-12 |
| ELKINS GARY HONORABLE | 6 | $418,107 | 36 | 2000-03-09 | 2018-11-07 |
| TRUITT VICKI MRS | 5 | $349,512 | 28 | 2000-03-10 | 2012-10-30 |
| RATLIFF WILLIAM R MR BILL | 3 | $320,230 | 14 | 2001-06-12 | 2005-11-10 |
| CITIZENS FOR A BETTER FORT WORTH DISSOLVED | 4 | $311,424 | 15 | 2003-12-04 | 2009-02-20 |
| FORT WORTH FIREFIGHTERS COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT | 7 | $273,992 | 99 | 2000-01-03 | 2025-06-23 |
| BOHAC DWAYNE A HONORABLE | 4 | $217,502 | 30 | 2002-01-28 | 2012-10-02 |
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 | $29,597,068 | 99.9% | 99 | |
| Unknown | $17,500 | 0.1% | 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 | 2008-10-03 | BRIMER KENNETH MR KIM | Print & Mail | Campaign Media | $560,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-10-16 | TEXANS FOR TODD STAPLES DISSOLVED | Print & Mail | Cable Radio TV | $500,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-10-17 | BRIMER KENNETH MR KIM | Print & Mail | Campaign Media | $403,868 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-03-10 | GEREN CHARLES L HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Consulting | $319,715 |
| Largest all-time | 2008-10-22 | BRIMER KENNETH MR KIM | Print & Mail | Campaign Priniting and Mailing | $271,537 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-19 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | — | Federal Independent Expenditure Text Messaging - Support John Cornyn | $91,900 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-13 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | Print & Mail | In Kind Campaign Contribution Texting Campaign - Support Greg Abbott | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-25 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | Print & Mail | In Kind Campaign Contribution Texting Campaign - Support Nate Sheets | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-25 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | Print & Mail | In Kind Campaign Contribution Texting Campaign - Support Greg Abbott | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-13 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | Print & Mail | In Kind Campaign Contribution Texting Campaign - Support Nate Sheets | $50,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-18 | TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND | — | Federal Independent Expenditure Direct Mail Advertisement - Support Tom Sell | $39,965 |