The Palm
The Palm is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle The Palm was paid $42K across 62 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
- Sep 20, 2004 → Apr 23, 2026
- spans 21.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 163
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 62
- 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 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$403 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$403 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$403 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRY, RUSSELL SC · House REP |
$4,896 | 3 |
| BUCKHOUT, LAURIE NC · House REP |
$2,420 | 1 |
| ROTH DONNA HONORABLE 00027106 |
$618 | 1 |
| MEUSER, DANIEL PA · House REP |
$428 | 1 |
| SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE 00080198 |
$403 | 2 |
| DEVINE JOHN P HONORABLE 00026739 |
$332 | 1 |
| TEXANS FOR JEFF BOYD DISSOLVED 00068772 |
$332 | 1 |
| CHIEF JUSTICE NATHAN HECHT CAMPAIGN DISSOLVED 00069578 |
$332 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $423 | 1.01% |
| Republican | $17,470 | 41.62% |
| Non-partisan | $24,085 | 57.38% |
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 · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $220 | 1 | JEFFRIES, HAKEEM 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $220 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $223 | 1 | JOHNSON ERIC L HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $444 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $399 | 2 | GALLEGO, RUBEN 51% | Travel & Events 100% | $843 | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $495 | 2 | TEXANS FOR JOE STRAUS 50% | Travel & Events 50% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 1 | FOXX, VIRGINIA ANN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $110 | 1 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SEN… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $110 | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $790 | 4 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SEN… 59% | Travel & Events 100% | $900 | +259% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 2 | AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLITICA… 87% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3K | +806% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $347 | 2 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SEN… 84% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -30% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $214 | 2 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SEN… 56% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | -91% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $193 | 1 | CHRISTIAN WALTER WAYNE HONO… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $184 | 1 | GONZALES NORMA HONORABLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $694 | 1 | HUDSON, RICHARD L. JR. 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $694 | -12% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 3 | 742204 55% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $4K | +53% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $430 | 1 | NICK, LALOTA 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $4K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $438 | 2 | MCCLAIN, LISA 60% | Travel & Events 100% | $5K | +104% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 2 | FRY, RUSSELL 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $685 | 3 | WALDROP TERESA J HONORABLE 80% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $5K | +272% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $705 | 2 | DEATON, JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $3K | +64% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 3 | BUCKHOUT, LAURIE 98% | Travel & Events 100% | $7K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 8 | FRY, RUSSELL 71% | Travel & Events 82% | $14K | +1485% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $403 | 2 | SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONOR… 100% | Travel & Events 53% | $403 | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $28,775 | 116 | $248 | 68.9% | FRY, RUSSELL 24% | 4mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $11,238 | 36 | $312 | 26.9% | AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLITICA… 16% | 22mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $905 | 5 | $181 | 2.2% | STANTON JAMES M HONORABLE 92% | 15y ago |
| Fundraising | $682 | 3 | $227 | 1.6% | HALL FOR ASSEMBLY 2010 71% | 11y ago |
| Strategy & Research | $188 | 2 | $94 | 0.4% | JARRETT LISA K HONORABLE 87% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAUGHTER GENA N HONORABLE | 3 | $281 | 4 | 2009-05-06 | 2015-11-09 |
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 | $11,910 | 28.5% | 30 | |
| CA | $11,189 | 26.8% | 19 | |
| NC | $7,131 | 17.1% | 3 | |
| SC | $6,866 | 16.4% | 1 | |
| TN | $1,322 | 3.2% | 1 | |
| VA | $986 | 2.4% | 1 | |
| MA | $705 | 1.7% | 1 | |
| NY | $430 | 1.0% | 1 | |
| WI | $428 | 1.0% | 1 | |
| GA | $325 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| MI | $262 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| DC | $220 | 0.5% | 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 | 2024-12-18 | FRY, RUSSELL | Travel & Events | CATERING | $2,990 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-10-25 | FOXX, VIRGINIA ANN | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $2,517 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-08-27 | BUCKHOUT, LAURIE | Travel & Events | FOOD/BEVERAGE | $2,420 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-12 | AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Other / Unclassified | In Kind Contribution to David Chiu | $1,766 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-20 | FRY, RUSSELL | Travel & Events | MEAL EXPENSE | $1,750 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-31 | SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE | Travel & Events | lunch | $213 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-30 | SULTAN COLLIER RABEEA HONORABLE | — | DCA lunch | $190 |
| Recent | 2024-12-09 | MEUSER, DANIEL | Travel & Events | FOOD AND BEVERAGE | $428 |
| Recent | 2024-12-17 | FRY, RUSSELL | Travel & Events | MEAL EXPENSE | $156 |