Trent Ashby

$332K 2025-2026 cycle

Trent Ashby is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Trent Ashby was paid $332K across 68 client committees.

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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
Feb 16, 2012 → May 19, 2026
spans 14.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
283
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
68
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$61K across 12 months
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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 2

TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMI… $3K — · 1 txn BOATING TRADES ASSOCIATION OF METROPO… $500 Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TA Trent Ashby
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT
00015528
$2,500 1
BOATING TRADES ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN HOUSTON PAC
00016597
$500 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

HILLCO PAC $10K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION CO… $5K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMI… $3K — · 1 txn RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPE… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS $2K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn K & L GATES COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERN… $2K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn JACKSON WALKER L L P POLITICAL ACTION… $2K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF TEXAS … $2K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TEXAS CONSTRUCTION ASSN PAC $1K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR CONSERVATION PAC $1K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TA Trent Ashby
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS $10K Contributions & Transfers · 3 txns HILLCO PAC $10K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC $5K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPE… $5K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION CO… $5K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF TEXAS … $4K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TE… $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn TEXAS BUILDING BRANCH ASSOCIATED GENE… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn HOSPITALITY HEALTH ER POLITICAL ACTIO… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMI… $3K — · 1 txn TA Trent Ashby
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS $10K Contributions & Transfers · 3 txns HILLCO PAC $10K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC $5K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPE… $5K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION CO… $5K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF TEXAS … $4K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TE… $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn TEXAS BUILDING BRANCH ASSOCIATED GENE… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn HOSPITALITY HEALTH ER POLITICAL ACTIO… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMI… $3K — · 1 txn TA Trent Ashby
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS $11K Contributions & Transfers · 4 txns RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPE… $10K Contributions & Transfers · 3 txns HILLCO PAC $10K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF TEXAS … $7K Contributions & Transfers · 4 txns TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC $5K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION CO… $5K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns TEXAS BUILDING BRANCH ASSOCIATED GENE… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 1 txn INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TE… $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMI… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns JACKSON WALKER L L P POLITICAL ACTION… $3K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns TA Trent Ashby

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $332,323 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2016 cycle): $5KQ4 2017 (2016 cycle): $9KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $9KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $500Q3 2018 (2018 cycle): $7KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $22KQ2 2019 (2018 cycle): $6KQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $4KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $4KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $2KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $14KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $9KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $3KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $4KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $8KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $11KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $1KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $12KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $8KQ2 2023 (2022 cycle): $1KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $15KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $4KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $17KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $1KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $14KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $14KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $15KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $30KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $3K Q2Q1Q3Q2Q1Q3Q2Q4Q2Q4Q3Q1Q4Q4Q2 $30K

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 Q2 2016 $5K 5 FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 20% Contributions & Trans… 80% $5K
2017 Q4 2016 $9K 7 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 56% Contributions & Trans… 89% $14K
2018 Q1 2018 $9K 8 JUNIOR & COMMUNITY COLLEGE … 29% Contributions & Trans… 66% $9K
2018 Q2 2018 $500 1 WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $9K
2018 Q3 2018 $7K 9 TEXAS OPTOMETRIC PAC 15% Contributions & Trans… 56% $16K
2018 Q4 2018 $22K 19 JUNIOR & COMMUNITY COLLEGE … 12% Contributions & Trans… 84% $38K
2019 Q2 2018 $6K 4 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 45% Contributions & Trans… 82% $43K +10%
2019 Q4 2018 $4K 5 ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION POLITIC… 24% Contributions & Trans… 53% $47K -53%
2020 Q1 2020 $4K 3 TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AS… 50% Contributions & Trans… 75% $4K -54%
2020 Q2 2020 $2K 2 FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 67% Other / Unclassified 67% $6K +200%
2020 Q3 2020 $14K 9 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 35% Contributions & Trans… 100% $20K +110%
2020 Q4 2020 $9K 10 TEXAS CONSUMER FINANCE ASSO… 12% Contributions & Trans… 88% $28K -60%
2021 Q2 2020 $3K 1 WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $31K -55%
2021 Q3 2020 $4K 2 TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AS… 86% Contributions & Trans… 100% $34K
2021 Q4 2020 $8K 7 STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 25% Contributions & Trans… 100% $42K +88%
2022 Q1 2022 $11K 6 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 45% Contributions & Trans… 86% $11K +175%
2022 Q2 2022 $1K 1 JACKSON WALKER L L P POLITI… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $12K -33%
2022 Q3 2022 $12K 10 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 22% Contributions & Trans… 91% $24K -19%
2022 Q4 2022 $8K 8 WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS… 19% Contributions & Trans… 81% $32K -6%
2023 Q2 2022 $1K 1 TEXAS OPTOMETRIC PAC 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $33K -60%
2023 Q3 2022 $15K 6 HILLCO PAC 50% Contributions & Trans… 100% $48K +329%
2023 Q4 2022 $4K 3 STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL… 50% Contributions & Trans… 100% $52K -50%
2024 Q1 2024 $17K 14 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 18% Contributions & Trans… 71% $17K +55%
2024 Q3 2024 $1K 1 DALLAS POLICE OFFICER S PAC 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $18K -91%
2024 Q4 2024 $14K 10 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 36% Contributions & Trans… 93% $32K +75%
2025 Q3 2024 $14K 5 TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AS… 36% Contributions & Trans… 93% $46K -7%
2025 Q4 2024 $15K 6 HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN O… 34% Contributions & Trans… 79% $61K +263%
2026 Q1 2026 $30K 12 HILLCO PAC 34% Contributions & Trans… 100% $30K +76%
2026 Q2 2026 $3K 2 TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING … 83% Contributions & Trans… 17% $33K
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $279K across 228 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (16% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +453% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $500

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $279K across 228 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (16% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +453% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $27K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $279K across 228 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (16% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +453% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $55K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $279K across 228 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (16% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +453% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $55K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $279K across 228 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (16% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +453% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $69K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Contributions & Transfers $279,249 228 $1K 84.9% RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELEC… 16% 2mo ago
Other / Unclassified $48,315 49 $986 14.7% FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 33% 7mo ago
Travel & Events $759 3 $253 0.2% TEXAS REPUBLICAN REPRESENTA… 100% 11y ago
Admin & Office $500 1 $500 0.2% OLD AMERICAN CAPITAL PAC 100% 11y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

23
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$285,425 · 86% of revenue
11
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$17,500 · 5% of revenue
34
One-time clients 1 cycle
$29,398 · 9% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES 8 $45,500 15 2012-12-03 2026-01-12
WHOLESALE BEER DISTRIBUTORS OF TEXAS PAC 8 $29,000 27 2012-08-29 2026-01-14
HILLCO PAC 7 $25,500 12 2012-08-13 2026-01-07
HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS 5 $20,000 11 2018-09-04 2026-01-14
TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSN PAC 6 $18,500 10 2012-06-06 2025-09-02
INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 7 $16,500 16 2012-07-18 2025-11-18
FRIENDS OF BAYLOR MED 7 $16,000 15 2013-12-16 2024-02-14
STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 8 $15,475 16 2012-02-16 2026-02-13
JACKSON WALKER L L P POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 8 $13,500 13 2013-07-15 2026-03-05
ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 7 $11,250 12 2012-10-04 2024-10-18
TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT 8 $10,500 11 2012-07-19 2026-05-19
JUNIOR & COMMUNITY COLLEGE PAC 4 $8,500 5 2012-10-04 2018-10-03
THE TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM PAC 4 $8,000 5 2016-12-05 2023-09-25
TEXAS OPTOMETRIC PAC 7 $8,000 10 2012-04-12 2024-01-22
TEXAS SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 6 $6,500 6 2014-12-04 2024-01-23
TEXAS BUILDING BRANCH ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS PAC 3 $6,000 4 2020-11-19 2026-01-02
TEXAS CONSUMER FINANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 4 $6,000 4 2016-10-13 2022-11-15
TEXAS SURPLUS LINES ASSN PAC 4 $5,500 6 2018-12-05 2025-12-08
TEXAS AGGREGATES & CONCRETE ASSN -POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 5 $5,200 6 2012-11-30 2022-09-28
TEXAS FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSN PAC 3 $4,000 6 2012-05-25 2017-06-27
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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
$332,323 100.0% 68
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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 2026-01-07 HILLCO PAC Contributions & Transfers Campaign contribution $10,000
Largest all-time 2023-08-28 HILLCO PAC Contributions & Transfers Campaign contribution $7,500
Largest all-time 2022-02-07 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES Contributions & Transfers Campaign Contributions $5,000
Largest all-time 2020-09-21 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES Contributions & Transfers Campaign Contributions $5,000
Largest all-time 2025-11-18 HOMEPAC OF THE TEXAS ASSN OF BUILDERS Contributions & Transfers Campaign Contribution $5,000
Largest this cycle 2026-01-02 TEXAS BUILDING BRANCH ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS PAC Contributions & Transfers Contribution $3,000
Largest this cycle 2026-02-13 STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Contributions & Transfers Political Contribution $2,850
Largest this cycle 2026-05-19 TEXAS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ASSN COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Campaign Contribution $2,500
Largest this cycle 2026-01-12 RURAL FRIENDS OF TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES Contributions & Transfers Campaign Contributions $2,500
Recent 2026-02-12 STATE FARM AGENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Contributions & Transfers Political Contribution $2,000
Recent 2026-03-05 JACKSON WALKER L L P POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Contributions & Transfers Campaign contribution $1,500
Recent 2026-04-16 BOATING TRADES ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN HOUSTON PAC Contributions & Transfers Political Contribution $500
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