Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Hotel PAC
MPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00015685 · Austin · TX
415 reports · First filing 06/29/1993 · Latest filing 09/01/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose Monthly · PAC
Filer ID: 00015685 · Austin · TX
415 reports · First filing 06/29/1993 · Latest filing 09/01/2026
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
ACTIVE
Filer Type
MPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78701
First Filing
06/29/1993
Latest Filing
09/01/2026
Latest Reporting Period
07/26/2026 – 08/25/2026
Reports
415
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,391,682.22
Expenditures
$1,066,848.76
Transactions
13,348
Largest Contribution
$80,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$16,151.56
COH as of 06/25/2026
$119,118.97
Average Contribution
$114.24
Average Expenditure
$955.96
First Contribution
06/27/2000
Last Contribution
08/17/2026
First Expenditure
06/27/2000
Last Expenditure
08/09/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
2,610
Reported Payee Entities
595
Top Contributor
Asian American Hotel Owner Association
Top Reported Payee
Texas Hotel & Lodging Association
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2,612
12,558 contributions · $1,426,553.01
Vendor Relationships
286
662 payments · $787,870.27
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 92.2th | #577 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 87.6th | #919 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 90.5th | #706 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 92.6th | #552 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 65.2% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 41.9% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asian American Hotel Owner Association | $134,576.50 | 8 |
| 2 | AAHOA | $100,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | La Quinta | $53,850.88 | 25 |
| 4 | Texas Hotel & Lodging Association | $39,901.52 | 2 |
| 5 | Matt Jones | $39,000.00 | 3 |
| 6 | La Quinta Inns | $21,467.25 | 8 |
| 7 | Marriott International, Inc. Political Action Committee | $20,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | La Quinta Management LLC | $19,512.93 | 16 |
| 9 | Greater Corpus Christi Hospitality Association | $11,000.00 | 8 |
| 10 | Jags Patel | $10,642.00 | 24 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Hotel & Lodging Association | $413,194.09 | 63 |
| 2 | Texas Hotel & Motel Association | $77,734.71 | 34 |
| 3 | Votervoice, LLC | $18,719.00 | 6 |
| 4 | Friends of Susan Combs Committee | $14,000.00 | 8 |
| 5 | ASSET | $10,000.00 | 4 |
| 6 | American Express | $8,404.27 | 22 |
| 7 | Texans for Greg Abbott | $8,000.00 | 4 |
| 8 | Salman Bhojani | $6,700.00 | 6 |
| 9 | Glenn Hegar | $6,000.00 | 3 |
| 10 | Dennis Bonnen | $6,000.00 | 2 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,230.50 | $5,428.21 |
| 2025 | $96,446.87 | $11,158.15 |
| 2024 | $19,488.00 | $18,954.00 |
| 2023 | $16,281.00 | $8,904.00 |
| 2022 | $58,305.75 | $28,178.15 |
| 2021 | $15,127.00 | $8,907.85 |
| 2020 | $32,606.50 | $41,926.26 |
| 2019 | $44,776.75 | $42,173.48 |
| 2018 | $61,337.37 | $96,981.68 |
| 2017 | $96,790.90 | $41,776.60 |
| 2016 | $57,496.04 | $32,401.08 |
| 2015 | $70,466.49 | $12,441.05 |
| 2014 | $66,060.84 | $60,125.89 |
| 2013 | $69,730.82 | $43,947.65 |
| 2012 | $56,266.84 | $67,511.35 |
| 2011 | $56,524.82 | $34,315.61 |
| 2010 | $54,419.38 | $41,106.63 |
| 2009 | $45,580.27 | $39,557.91 |
| 2008 | $49,603.61 | $64,542.22 |
| 2007 | $46,023.84 | $44,169.80 |
| 2006 | $53,062.39 | $69,159.94 |
| 2005 | $72,436.38 | $57,219.53 |
| 2004 | $65,889.13 | $46,286.43 |
| 2003 | $59,337.81 | $31,070.15 |
| 2002 | $61,438.99 | $59,593.15 |
| 2001 | $40,763.68 | $31,153.15 |
| 2000 | $14,190.25 | $27,858.84 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2026 | JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country | $50.00 | |
| 08/09/2026 | Sumit Dalwadi | $100.00 | Dalwadi Hospitality Management · Hotelier |
| 08/03/2026 | Houston Grand Hotel River Oaks | $50.00 | |
| 07/29/2026 | David Townsend | $25.00 | The San Luis Resort · Conference Planning Director |
| 07/22/2026 | Courtyard Richardson Spring Valley | $37.25 | |
| 07/10/2026 | Homewood Suites by Hilton Wichita Falls | $18.25 | |
| 07/09/2026 | Sumit Dalwadi | $100.00 | Dalwadi Hospitality Management · Hotelier |
| 07/08/2026 | Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston | $50.00 | |
| 07/06/2026 | Hilton Houston Post Oak | $200.00 | |
| 07/06/2026 | Embassy Suites Houston Downtown | $50.00 | |
| 06/25/2026 | Hilton Houston North | $50.00 | |
| 06/10/2026 | Matthew Newton | $500.00 | Gresham James Hotels, LLC · President |
| 06/09/2026 | Sumit Dalwadi | $1,000.00 | Dalwadi Hospitality Management · Hotelier |
| 06/09/2026 | Deven Bhakta | $1,000.00 | ZJZ Hospitality, Inc. · President |
| 06/09/2026 | Hiren Govind | $1,000.00 | Best Western Plus Edinburg Inn & Suites · Hotelier |
| 06/09/2026 | Craig Davis | $500.00 | Visit Dallas · President & CEO |
| 06/09/2026 | Nour Laasri | $500.00 | Marriott Marquis Houston · GM |
| 06/09/2026 | Elie Khoury | $250.00 | Interstate Hotels · Senior Vice President, Operations |
| 06/09/2026 | Darren Munoz | $250.00 | Marriott Houston Medical Center · GM |
| 06/09/2026 | Brijesh "BJ" Patel | $250.00 | Baywood Hotels · Vice President |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2026 | Stripe CC Payment | $3.95 | Credit card fees. |
| 07/29/2026 | Stripe CC Payment | $1.03 | Credit card fees |
| 07/13/2026 | Stripe CC Payment | $11.41 | Credit card processing fee |
| 06/15/2026 | Stripe CC Payment | $3.20 | Credit card processing fees |
| 06/11/2026 | Stripe CC Payment | $221.57 | Credit card processing fees |
| 06/10/2026 | Phillip Cortez | $500.00 | Contribution to Philip Cortez Campaign |
| 05/04/2026 | Rafael Anchia | $1,000.00 | Rafael Anchia Campaign |
| 04/13/2026 | Don Huffines | $2,500.00 | Huffines for Comptroller Campaign |
| 03/26/2026 | Chase Bank | $4.00 | Bank Fee - Stop Payment |
| 02/25/2026 | Kagan Creative | $875.00 | Program donation link |
| 02/25/2026 | Texas Hotel & Lodging Association | $307.26 | Lobby registration for Justin Bragiel and Scott Joslove |
| 01/26/2026 | Stripe CC Payment | $0.79 | Stripe Credit Card Processor |
| 12/09/2025 | Phillip Cortez | $1,000.00 | Political contribution |
| 11/19/2025 | Allman & Associates | $1,710.00 | IRS Returns |
| 10/08/2025 | Salman Bhojani | $200.00 | Salman Bhojani Campaign |
| 10/02/2025 | Salman Bhojani | $1,000.00 | Salman Bhojani Campaign |
| 10/02/2025 | Nate Schatzline | $1,000.00 | Nate Schatzline for Texas Campaign. |
| 09/18/2025 | Royce West | $2,000.00 | Royce West Campaign for Texas Senate |
| 07/26/2025 | Paige Ellis | $450.00 | District 8 City Council Campaign. |
| 07/26/2025 | Give.com | $360.00 | WordPress plugin for accepting corporate donations. |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 234 ms.