Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/El Paso Corporation PAC (DISSOLVED)
Filer / Committee

El Paso Corporation PAC (DISSOLVED)

MPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00010883 · Houston · TX
250 reports · First filing 01/02/1992 · Latest filing 05/23/2012
Political Action Committee · General Purpose Monthly · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose Monthly
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
MPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77002
First Filing
01/02/1992
Latest Filing
05/23/2012
Latest Reporting Period
04/26/2012 – 05/23/2012
Reports
250

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$2,495,682.49
Expenditures
$1,110,185.29
Transactions
37,597
Largest Contribution
$18,036.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 05/23/2012
$0.00
Average Contribution
$67.66
Average Expenditure
$1,563.64
First Contribution
05/30/2000
Last Contribution
05/01/2012
First Expenditure
09/01/2000
Last Expenditure
05/23/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
895
Reported Payee Entities
510
Top Contributor
El Paso Corporation
Top Reported Payee
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
941
37,654 contributions · $2,571,720.11
Vendor Relationships
464
702 payments · $1,104,204.35
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Relationship Graph

Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentEl Paso Corporation PAC (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committeeEl Paso CorporationEl Paso Corporation$114,733.93 · 61 giftsEl Paso Corporation PACEl Paso Corporation PAC$53,458.52 · 14 giftsJames C YardleyJames C Yardley$32,707.81 · 157 giftsJames J ClearyJames J Cleary$32,707.81 · 157 giftsRobert W BakerRobert W Baker$32,707.81 · 157 giftsREPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXASREPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS$25,000.00 · 1 paymentsNat'l Energy Education Development ProjectNat'l Energy Education Development Pr…$18,697.85 · 2 paymentsDemocratic Senatorial Campaign Cmte.Democratic Senatorial Campaign Cmte.$15,000.00 · 3 paymentsMike Ross for CongressMike Ross for Congress$12,000.00 · 4 paymentsINGAA PACINGAA PAC$11,000.00 · 3 payments
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Market Position

Fixed peer benchmark: 01/01/2021–06/30/2026. Peers share the same committee class. These benchmarks do not change when the dashboard analysis window changes.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose Monthly
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions63.2th#2,723 of 7,401
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity59.8th#2,978 of 7,401
Transaction Volume59.7th#2,981 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1El Paso Corporation $114,733.9361
2El Paso Corporation PAC $53,458.5214
3James C Yardley $32,707.81157
4James J Cleary $32,707.81157
5Robert W Baker $32,707.81157
6David M Leland $31,824.00153
7Doug Foshee $30,800.00154
8JEFFREY I BEASON $22,446.54123
9JAMES C YARDLEY $20,438.2198
10ROBERT W BAKER $20,416.3498

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS $25,000.001
2Nat'l Energy Education Development Project $18,697.852
3Democratic Senatorial Campaign Cmte. $15,000.003
4Mike Ross for Congress $12,000.004
5INGAA PAC $11,000.003
6Chris Cannon For Congress $10,000.004
7David Vitter For U.S. Senate $10,000.003
8Friends Of Jim Inhofe Committee $10,000.003
9Democratic Congressional Campaign Cmte $10,000.002
10National Republican Senatorial Committee $10,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$7,990.00 $313,800.85
2011$149,400.51 $41,400.00
2010$195,085.87 $22,000.00
2009$191,627.82 $28,953.00
2008$147,675.35 $107,217.50
2007$79,225.97 $64,015.00
2006$101,553.32 $111,432.00
2005$115,502.77 $45,250.00
2004$142,449.69 $16,916.33
2003$279,763.18 $18,500.00
2002$494,109.88 $300,252.66
2001$465,970.19 $28,375.03
2000$125,327.94 $12,072.92

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/01/2012El Paso Corporation $1,480.00
04/01/2012El Paso Corporation $1,510.00
03/01/2012El Paso Corporation $1,480.00
02/01/2012El Paso Corporation $1,760.00
01/01/2012El Paso Corporation $1,760.00
12/29/2011Robert W Baker $208.33 El Paso Energy Service Company · VP Exec & General Counsel
12/29/2011James C Yardley $208.33 TGP Pipeline Services Co. LLC · Pres Pipeline Group
12/29/2011James J Cleary $208.33 El Paso Natural Gas Company · Pres Western Pipelines
12/29/2011David M Leland $208.00 El Paso Energy Service Company · President Midstream
12/29/2011Doug Foshee $200.00 El Paso Energy Service Company · Chairman President & CEO
12/29/2011John J Hopper $125.00 El Paso Energy Service Company · VP Treasurer
12/29/2011Joe P Dickerson $105.00 SNG Pipeline Services Co. LLC · VP Commercial Operations
12/29/2011Susanna B Barry $105.00 TGP Pipeline Services Co. LLC · VP Commercial Operations
12/29/2011Katherine A Murray $105.00 El Paso Energy Service Company · VP Sr-Tax
12/29/2011Janice H Parker $100.00 El Paso Natural Gas Company · VP Commercial Operations
12/29/2011John D Jensen $100.00 El Paso E & P Mgt. Inc. · VP Sr-Operations (E&P)
12/29/2011J Heath Deneke $100.00 TGP Pipeline Services Co. LLC · VP Engineering-Pipeline
12/29/2011Catherine Louise Hammock $100.00 El Paso E & P Mgt. Inc. · Landman-Sr Staff
12/29/2011Dennis M Price $84.00 El Paso E & P Mgt. Inc. · VP Marketing (E&P)
12/29/2011Craig V Richardson $83.34 El Paso Energy Service Company · VP & General Counsel-Pipelines

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/23/2012Nat'l Energy Education Development Project $7,000.00501c3 Charitable Contribution
05/14/2012Gardner for Congress 2012 $1,000.00Direct Contribution
05/09/2012Nat'l Energy Education Development Project $11,697.85501c3 Charitable Contribution
05/09/2012U S Treasury $13.002012-1120 POL Taxes
05/04/2012Menendez For Senate $1,000.00Direct Contribution
05/04/2012Bill Johnson For Congress Committee $1,000.00Direct Contribution
05/03/2012Truth Accountability and Courage PAC $2,500.00Direct Contribution
05/03/2012Committee to Elect Tim Solobay $1,000.00Timothy Solobay STATE SENATE 46th PA
04/25/2012Americas Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) PAC $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/25/2012IPAA Wildcatters Fund $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/25/2012Fund for Colorado's Energy Future $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/25/2012Texans for Joe Straus $1,000.00Joe Straus STATE HOUSE 121st TX
04/25/2012Texans for Dan Branch $1,000.00Dan Branch STATE HOUSE 108th TX
04/25/2012John Carona Campaign $1,000.00John Carona STATE SENATE 16th TX
04/23/2012Friends For Harry Reid $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/23/2012Georgians for Isakson $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/23/2012David Vitter For U.S. Senate $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/23/2012Friends Of Jim Inhofe Committee $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/23/2012Udall For Us All $5,000.00Direct Contribution
04/23/2012Chambliss For Senate $5,000.00Direct Contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 432 ms.