Representative · TX · Republican · bioguide F000460
Blake Farenthold
In office since 2011
Spent this quarter$329,250.422016 HON. BLAKE FARENTHOLD ($72,004.03) · 2017 HON. BLAKE FARENTHOLD ($257,246.39) · Median member: $297,702.03
2017 so far$257,246.39OFFICIAL EXPENSES OF MEMBERS. Share of allowance: [not in the House files]
Staff on payroll3535 entries · $203,220.42 · 15+ titles
Adds up?Adds up Pass21 checks
OfficesJan – Mar 2017
| Office | Funding year | Spent |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 HON. BLAKE FARENTHOLD | 2016 | $72,004.03 |
| 2017 HON. BLAKE FARENTHOLD | 2017 | $257,246.39 |
The cutsJan – Mar 2017
| # | Cut | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Payroll | By title | $203,220.42 |
| 2 | Contractual services | Itemized | $13,586.36 |
| 3 | Rent, communications and utilities | Itemized | $29,676.00 |
| 4 | Printing and franked mail | Itemized | $6,583.80 |
| 5 | Travel | Itemized | $16,373.71 |
| 6 | Equipment | Itemized | $12,102.49 |
| 7 | Supplies and materials | Itemized | $47,707.64 |
| Member total | $329,250.42 |
Staff, by title35 entries · Jan – Mar 2017
| Title | Entries | Paid, Jan – Mar 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| FIELD REPRESENTATIVE | 6 | $39,375.00 |
| CHIEF OF STAFF | 2 | $36,181.51 |
| LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | 2 | $18,249.99 |
| CASEWORKER | 4 | $17,500.02 |
| COUNSEL | 2 | $13,749.99 |
| COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 2 | $13,333.34 |
| SCHEDULER | 2 | $12,000.00 |
| STAFF ASSISTANT | 2 | $9,000.00 |
| LEGISLATIVE CORR/STAFF ASST. | 2 | $8,750.01 |
| PRESS ASSISTANT | 2 | $8,750.01 |
| OGR LEGISLATIVE ASST | 1 | $8,000.00 |
| PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | 2 | $6,249.99 |
| SHARED EMPLOYEE | 2 | $5,000.01 |
| ORG LEGISLATIVE ASST | 1 | $2,533.33 |
| PART-TIME EMPLOYEE.. | 1 | $2,311.11 |
| other titles | 2 | $2,236.11 |
| Payroll total | 35 | $203,220.42 |
Contractual services, line by line17 rows · Jan – Mar 2017
| Document | Posted | Service Dates | Description | Payee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E0477067 | 2017-01-11 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | SECURITY SERVICE | THE SAFEGUARD SYSTEM INC | $20.00 |
| 897896 | 2017-01-16 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTS | ICONSTITUENT LLC | $1,550.00 |
| 897897 | 2017-01-16 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTS | FIRESIDE21 | $1,785.00 |
| E0485825 | 2017-02-08 | 2017-01-23–2017-01-23 | TRAINING | IndividualName withheld | $30.00 |
| E0485828 | 2017-02-09 | 2017-02-01–2017-02-28 | SECURITY SERVICE | THE SAFEGUARD SYSTEM INC | $20.00 |
| 903176 | 2017-02-16 | 2017-02-01–2017-02-28 | TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTS | ICONSTITUENT LLC | $1,550.00 |
| 903177 | 2017-02-16 | 2017-02-01–2017-02-28 | TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTS | FIRESIDE21 | $1,785.00 |
| 907050 | 2017-02-28 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | WEB DEV HST EMAIL & RLTD SERV | FIRESIDE21 | $350.00 |
| 908562 | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-01–2017-03-31 | TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTS | ICONSTITUENT LLC | $1,550.00 |
| 908563 | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-01–2017-03-31 | TECHNOLOGY SERVICE CONTRACTS | FIRESIDE21 | $1,785.00 |
Rent, communications and utilities, line by line35 rows · Jan – Mar 2017
| Document | Posted | Service Dates | Description | Payee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 897524 | 2017-01-16 | 2017-01-03–2017-02-02 | DISTRICT OFFICE RENT (PRIVATE) | HERITAGE MARK INC | $1,700.00 |
| 901662 | 2017-01-16 | 2017-01-03–2017-02-02 | DISTRICT OFFICE RENT (PRIVATE) | IndividualName withheld | $2,578.00 |
| E0481339 | 2017-01-26 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | TELECOMSRV/EQ/TOLL CHARGE | KYVON | $35.00 |
| E0483510 | 2017-02-01 | 2017-01-07–2017-01-07 | POSTAGE / COURIER / BOX RENTAL | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | $2.11 |
| 902802 | 2017-02-16 | 2017-02-03–2017-03-02 | DISTRICT OFFICE RENT (PRIVATE) | HERITAGE MARK INC | $1,700.00 |
| 903933 | 2017-02-16 | 2017-02-03–2017-03-02 | DISTRICT OFFICE RENT (PRIVATE) | IndividualName withheld | $2,578.00 |
| 904174 | 2017-02-17 | 2017-01-03–2017-01-28 | UTILITIES | CITI PCARD-SUDDENLINK-NAT'L SITE | $432.70 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | UTILITIES | CITI PCARD-TWC TIME WARNER CABLE | $1,075.32 |
| EMS0066096 | 2017-02-27 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | DC TELECOM EQUIP (TRANSFER) | IndividualName withheld | $28.00 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | DC TELECOM SERV (TRANSFER) | IndividualName withheld | $115.25 |
Printing and franked mail, line by line13 rows · Jan – Mar 2017
| Document | Posted | Service Dates | Description | Payee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLG0065440 | 2017-01-31 | 2017-01-20–2017-01-31 | FRANKED MAIL | IndividualName withheld | −$148.10 |
| 906822 | 2017-02-27 | 2017-01-03–2017-01-31 | FRANKED MAIL | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE | $2,104.43 |
| FLG0066225 | 2017-02-28 | 2017-02-20–2017-02-28 | FRANKED MAIL | IndividualName withheld | −$9.00 |
| 912278 | 2017-03-29 | 2017-02-01–2017-02-28 | FRANKED MAIL | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE | $380.97 |
| FLG0067145 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-03-20–2017-03-31 | FRANKED MAIL | IndividualName withheld | −$30.30 |
| E0485829 | 2017-02-08 | 2017-01-17–2017-01-17 | PRINTING & REPRODUCTION | ACCURATE WORD LLC | $39.95 |
| 902657 | 2017-02-16 | 2017-01-19–2017-01-19 | PRINTING & REPRODUCTION | PUBLIC PRINTER | $1,309.24 |
| PIX0066009 | 2017-02-23 | 2017-02-01–2017-02-28 | PHOTOGRAPHIC (TRANSFER) | IndividualName withheld | $12.80 |
| 912200 | 2017-03-21 | 2017-01-29–2017-02-28 | ADVERTISEMENTS | CITI PCARD-JOURNALISMJOBSCOM LLC | $250.00 |
| FLG0065440 | 2017-01-31 | 2016-12-01–2016-12-31 | FRANKED MAIL | IndividualName withheld | −$62.80 |
Travel, line by line40 rows · Jan – Mar 2017
| Document | Posted | Service Dates | Description | Payee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E0479742 | 2017-01-17 | 2017-01-02–2017-01-13 | COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION | CITIBANK GOV CARD SERVICE | $541.20 |
| E0482786 | 2017-01-26 | 2017-01-18–2017-01-25 | COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION | CITIBANK GOV CARD SERVICE | $541.20 |
| E0483490 | 2017-01-30 | 2016-12-09–2017-01-23 | COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION | CITIBANK GOV CARD SERVICE | $2,199.30 |
| E0490442 | 2017-02-21 | 2017-01-30–2017-02-08 | COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION | CITIBANK GOV CARD SERVICE | $415.20 |
| E0490445 | 2017-02-21 | 2017-01-30–2017-02-08 | COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION | CITIBANK GOV CARD SERVICE | $961.39 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 2017-01-06–2017-01-07 | LODGING | 〃 | $540.00 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 2017-01-07–2017-01-25 | MEALS | 〃 | $165.57 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 2017-01-06–2017-01-08 | CAR RENTAL | 〃 | $234.13 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 2017-01-08–2017-01-08 | GASOLINE | 〃 | $28.63 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 2017-01-08–2017-01-20 | TAXI/PARKING/TOLLS | 〃 | $25.69 |
Equipment, line by line9 rows · Jan – Mar 2017
| Document | Posted | Service Dates | Description | Payee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNT0065394 | 2017-01-31 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | MAINTENANCE / REPAIRS | IndividualName withheld | $336.00 |
| MNT0066152 | 2017-02-28 | 2017-02-01–2017-02-28 | MAINTENANCE / REPAIRS | IndividualName withheld | $336.00 |
| MNT0067069 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-03-01–2017-03-31 | MAINTENANCE / REPAIRS | IndividualName withheld | $336.00 |
| 907635 | 2017-03-09 | 2017-01-12–2017-01-12 | OFFICE EQUIP PURCH LESS THAN $25 000 | CONNECTION | $761.59 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | COMPUTER HARDW PURCH LESS THAN $25 000 | 〃 | $2,300.47 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | COMPUTER SOFTW PURCH LESS THAN $10 000 QTY - 2 | 〃 | $1,795.20 |
| 912408 | 2017-03-24 | 2017-01-24–2017-01-24 | COMPUTER HARDW PURCH LESS THAN $25 000 | IndividualName withheld | $3,649.26 |
| 912753 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-01-10–2017-01-10 | COMPUTER HARDW PURCH LESS THAN $25 000 | CDW GOVERNMENT INC. C/O ISM IN | $2,319.01 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | WARRANTIES | 〃 | $268.96 |
Supplies and materials, line by line66 rows · Jan – Mar 2017
| Document | Posted | Service Dates | Description | Payee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900788 | 2017-01-25 | 2017-01-09–2017-01-09 | FOOD & BEVERAGE | BOISE CASCADE COMPANY | $8.46 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 2017-01-11–2017-01-11 | FOOD & BEVERAGE | 〃 | $13.83 |
| E0481338 | 2017-01-26 | 2017-01-01–2017-12-31 | WATER | HAGUE QUALITY WATER OF MD INC | $756.00 |
| FLG0065440 | 2017-01-31 | 2017-01-20–2017-01-31 | OFFICE SUPPLY (TRANSFER) | IndividualName withheld | −$240.00 |
| RMS0065473 | 2017-01-31 | 2017-01-01–2017-01-31 | OFFICE SUPPLY (TRANSFER) | IndividualName withheld | $436.08 |
| E0488424 | 2017-02-16 | 2017-01-11–2019-01-10 | PUBLICATIONS/REFERENCE MAT'L | THE COASTAL BEND HERALD INC | $50.00 |
| 904174 | 2017-02-17 | 2017-01-03–2017-01-28 | OFFICE SUPPLIES (OUTSIDE) | CITI PCARD-AMAZON MKTPLACE PMTS | $630.70 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | OFFICE SUPPLIES (OUTSIDE) | CITI PCARD-AMAZON.COM | $147.14 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | OFFICE SUPPLIES (OUTSIDE) | CITI PCARD-AMAZON.COM AMZN.COM/BI | $144.11 |
| 〃 | 〃 | 〃 | PUBLICATIONS/REFERENCE MAT'L | CITI PCARD-DROPBOX | $9.99 |