The Sign Shop
$80K
2025-2026 cycle
The Sign Shop is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle The Sign Shop was paid $80K across 43 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
- Aug 13, 2001 → Jun 3, 2026
- spans 24.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 85
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 43
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$17K
across 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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$1,705 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BAY AREA CONSERVATIVES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068952 |
$3,708 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$1,705 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH 00085621 |
$9,093 | 2 |
| BAY AREA CONSERVATIVES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068952 |
$3,708 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$1,705 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DENNIS PAUL 00089873 |
$704 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH 00085621 |
$9,093 | 2 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$3,978 | 2 |
| BAY AREA CONSERVATIVES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068952 |
$3,708 | 1 |
| GALVESTON COUNTY FOR BETTER ROADS AND DRAINAGE PAC 00089348 |
$3,112 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DENNIS PAUL 00089873 |
$704 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH 00085621 |
$9,093 | 2 |
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 00067893 |
$3,978 | 2 |
| BAY AREA CONSERVATIVES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068952 |
$3,708 | 1 |
| GALVESTON COUNTY FOR BETTER ROADS AND DRAINAGE PAC 00089348 |
$3,112 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DENNIS PAUL 00089873 |
$704 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $5,253 | 6.56% |
| Non-partisan | $74,875 | 93.44% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $2K | 1 | VOTE YES! FOR CCISD DISSOLV… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $4K | 3 | VOTE YES! FOR CCISD DISSOLV… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $2K | 1 | GALVESTON RISE DISSOLVED 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $362 | 1 | RAYMOND RICHARD E PENA HONO… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | -76% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $5K | 6 | COMMUNITY FOR FRIENDSWOOD I… 67% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $5K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $4K | 2 | MAKE MORE ROOM FOR OUR KIDS… 71% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $9K | +74% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 3 | VOTE JEFF JONES COMMITTEE 75% | Print & Mail 75% | $10K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 8 | VOTE JEFF JONES COMMITTEE 51% | Print & Mail 82% | $13K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $898 | 1 | WEBER, RANDY 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $898 | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $294 | 2 | ATHOLI FOR CONGRESS 92% | Print & Mail 92% | $1K | -94% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $628 | 2 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS 69% | Print & Mail 100% | $2K | -82% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $138 | 1 | GALVESTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $2K | -96% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 2 | MAKE MORE ROOM FOR OUR KIDS… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $5K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $942 | 2 | MAKE MORE ROOM FOR OUR KIDS… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $6K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $6K | 1 | FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $12K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 3 | FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 67% | Print & Mail 100% | $3K | +867% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 1 | GALVESTON COUNTY FOR BETTER… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $6K | +230% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $6K | 2 | JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH 63% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $12K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 2 | JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH 88% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $18K | -1% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $4K | 1 | BAY AREA CONSERVATIVES POLI… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $4K | +30% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $2K | 1 | FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN 100% | — | $5K | — |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $40,209 | 37 | $1K | 51.3% | MITCHELL CHARLES R HONORABLE 32% | 5mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $35,935 | 40 | $898 | 45.8% | JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH 25% | 8mo ago |
| Fundraising | $923 | 2 | $462 | 1.2% | YOUNG HOMES AND ITS AFFILIA… 82% | 10y ago |
| Media | $541 | 1 | $541 | 0.7% | BENTON LEVI J HONORABLE 100% | 6y ago |
| Travel & Events | $454 | 3 | $151 | 0.6% | 760458 66% | 10y ago |
| Digital | $360 | 1 | $360 | 0.5% | TEXANS FOR KENN GEORGE DISS… 100% | 24y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$13,779 · 17% of revenue
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$7,389 · 9% of revenue
39
One-time clients 1 cycle
$58,959 · 74% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN | 5 | $13,164 | 6 | 2014-12-18 | 2026-06-03 |
| GALVESTON COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 3 | $615 | 4 | 2006-02-28 | 2022-10-20 |
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 | $73,136 | 91.3% | 33 | |
| CA | $3,341 | 4.2% | 8 | |
| MI | $2,699 | 3.4% | 1 | |
| WV | $952 | 1.2% | 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 | 2023-11-16 | FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN | Other / Unclassified | Campaign Road Signs printed | $5,954 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-11-04 | JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH | Other / Unclassified | Sign Expense | $5,169 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-08-25 | MITCHELL CHARLES R HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Road Signs | $4,976 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-09-17 | MITCHELL CHARLES R HONORABLE | Print & Mail | Road Signs | $4,763 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-09-11 | JONES LOUIS J HONORABLE JETH | Other / Unclassified | Sign Production Expense | $3,924 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-20 | BAY AREA CONSERVATIVES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | Print & Mail | Signs | $3,708 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-03 | FRIENDS OF DR GREG BONNEN | — | Yard Signs for Representative Bonnen | $1,705 |
| Recent | 2025-11-13 | FRIENDS OF DENNIS PAUL | Print & Mail | Campaign Signs | $704 |