Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Texas Grocery & Convenience Assn. PAC (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00015560 · Austin · TX
46 reports · First filing 07/14/1993 · Latest filing 02/14/2012
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78701-1671
First Filing
07/14/1993
Latest Filing
02/14/2012
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2011 – 02/14/2012
Reports
46

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$4,900.00
Expenditures
$17,023.51
Transactions
48
Largest Contribution
$500.00
Largest Expenditure
$4,750.00
COH as of 02/14/2012
$0.00
Average Contribution
$136.11
Average Expenditure
$1,418.63
First Contribution
07/05/2005
Last Contribution
07/29/2008
First Expenditure
10/17/2005
Last Expenditure
06/21/2011

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
26
Reported Payee Entities
10
Top Contributor
Blue Bell Creameries U.S.A. PAC
Top Reported Payee
The Garcia Group

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
26
36 contributions · $4,900.00
Vendor Relationships
5
7 payments · $13,511.76
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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 spentTexas Grocery & Convenience Assn. P…Focal filer / committeeBlue Bell Creameries U.S.A. PACBlue Bell Creameries U.S.A. PAC$500.00 · 1 giftsKerry LawKerry Law$400.00 · 4 giftsKevin FreudenthalKevin Freudenthal$350.00 · 2 giftsLarry KernsLarry Kerns$275.00 · 2 giftsPat KernsPat Kerns$275.00 · 2 giftsThe Garcia GroupThe Garcia Group$12,850.00 · 3 paymentsDavid DewhurstDavid Dewhurst$1,000.00 · 1 paymentsSusan CombsSusan Combs$1,000.00 · 1 paymentsJoseph RatcliffJoseph Ratcliff$511.75 · 1 paymentsEddie Lucio Scholarship FundEddie Lucio Scholarship Fund$500.00 · 1 payments

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
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
1Blue Bell Creameries U.S.A. PAC $500.001
2Kerry Law $400.004
3Kevin Freudenthal $350.002
4Larry Kerns $275.002
5Pat Kerns $275.002
6Don Corbitt $250.002
7deLou Corbitt $250.002
8USTeam PAC $250.001
9Don & deLou Corbitt $250.001
10Paul Kruse $250.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1The Garcia Group $12,850.003
2David Dewhurst $1,000.001
3Susan Combs $1,000.001
4Joseph Ratcliff $511.751
5Eddie Lucio Scholarship Fund $500.001
6John Otto $500.001
7Steve Odgen $500.001
8Lake Travis Republican Women's PAC $85.001
9Texas Grocery & Conv. Assn. $62.761
10Chase Bank $14.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2011$0.00 $12,926.76
2008$200.00 $3,000.00
2007$1,350.00 $0.00
2006$2,050.00 $0.00
2005$1,300.00 $1,096.75

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
07/29/2008Harold Gilson $100.00 Blue Bell Creameries · District Manager
07/29/2008Kerry Law $100.00 Grocery Supply Co. · CFO
11/14/2007Blue Bell Creameries U.S.A. PAC $500.00
11/07/2007Paul Kruse $250.00
11/02/2007USTeam PAC $250.00
07/24/2007Don & deLou Corbitt $250.00
07/24/2007Kerry Law $100.00
07/11/2006Bobby Kolkhorst Bobby $100.00 Brenham Wholesale Grocery Co. · Vice President
07/10/2006Kerry Law $100.00 Grocery Supply Co. · CFO
07/06/2006Kevin Freudenthal $250.00 U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. · Sales
07/06/2006Larry Kerns $150.00 GSC Enterprises Inc. · President
07/06/2006Pat Kerns $150.00 Housewife
07/06/2006Jackie Triantafellou $125.00 Housewife
07/06/2006Mike Triantafellou $125.00 FFP Operating Partners · Vice President
07/06/2006Don Corbitt $125.00 Double D Food & Fuel · President
07/06/2006deLou Corbitt $125.00 Double D Food & Fuel · Retail Grocer
07/06/2006Mickey McKenzie $100.00 Grocery Supply Co. · Chairman
07/06/2006Cary Rabb $100.00 Wag-A-Bag · President
07/06/2006Dennis Smart $100.00 Smart Stops of TX Inc. · President
07/06/2006Ann Fritz $100.00 Mini Mart · Owner

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/21/2011Texas Grocery & Conv. Assn. $62.76Mis. Expense
06/06/2011The Garcia Group $3,350.00Lobbying
05/31/2011Chase Bank $14.00Service Charge
05/04/2011The Garcia Group $4,750.00Lobbying
04/11/2011The Garcia Group $4,750.00Lobbying
12/10/2008David Dewhurst $1,000.00Political Contribution
12/10/2008Susan Combs $1,000.00Contriubiton
12/10/2008John Otto $500.00Contriubtion
12/10/2008Steve Odgen $500.00Contribution
12/29/2005Joseph Ratcliff $511.75Lobby Registration Fee
10/20/2005Eddie Lucio Scholarship Fund $500.00Contribution
10/17/2005Lake Travis Republican Women's PAC $85.00Contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 64 ms.