Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Texas Agricultural Industries Assn. Friends Of Agriculture Committee Of Texas

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00016086 · La Grange · TX
100 reports · First filing 07/01/1993 · Latest filing 07/16/2026
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
ACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
La Grange · TX · 78945
First Filing
07/01/1993
Latest Filing
07/16/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
100

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$23,399.77
Expenditures
$14,660.15
Transactions
257
Largest Contribution
$1,875.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,351.21
COH as of 06/30/2026
$8,384.95
Average Contribution
$105.40
Average Expenditure
$418.86
First Contribution
07/20/2002
Last Contribution
12/31/2025
First Expenditure
10/04/2002
Last Expenditure
06/30/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
112
Reported Payee Entities
22
Top Contributor
Lynae Austin
Top Reported Payee
Texans for Todd Staples

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
112
222 contributions · $23,399.77
Vendor Relationships
14
25 payments · $10,760.15
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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 Agricultural Industries Assn.…Focal filer / committeeLynae AustinLynae Austin$1,990.00 · 4 giftsJerry NewcombJerry Newcomb$1,875.00 · 1 giftsToby HlavinkaToby Hlavinka$1,735.00 · 5 giftsDonnie DippelDonnie Dippel$1,240.00 · 15 giftsVic AubeyVic Aubey$1,040.00 · 3 giftsTexans for Todd StaplesTexans for Todd Staples$2,000.00 · 2 paymentsGlenn Hegar for State Senate CampaignGlenn Hegar for State Senate Campaign$1,500.00 · 2 paymentsThe Stockyards HotelThe Stockyards Hotel$1,351.21 · 1 paymentsLos Lagos Golf ClubLos Lagos Golf Club$1,031.87 · 5 paymentsSid Miller for Agriculture CommissionerSid Miller for Agriculture Commission…$1,000.00 · 1 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
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions66.5th#2,482 of 7,401
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity62.8th#2,751 of 7,401
Transaction Volume74.5th#1,890 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions93.2%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Lynae Austin $1,990.004
2Jerry Newcomb $1,875.001
3Toby Hlavinka $1,735.005
4Donnie Dippel $1,240.0015
5Vic Aubey $1,040.003
6Randy Stephens $760.004
7Billy Wood $685.006
8Linda Hlavinka $580.003
9James Hopkins $547.006
10Clay Petrus $500.002

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Texans for Todd Staples $2,000.002
2Glenn Hegar for State Senate Campaign $1,500.002
3The Stockyards Hotel $1,351.211
4Los Lagos Golf Club $1,031.875
5Sid Miller for Agriculture Commissioner $1,000.001
6Texans for Dan Patrick $1,000.001
7Joseph Pickett $1,000.001
8Craig Estes Campaign $750.001
9Robert Cook $750.001
10Sheraton Arlington Hotel $613.981

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$850.40 $0.00
2021$330.00 $0.00
2019$790.00 $0.00
2017$3,895.00 $0.00
2016$3,054.87 $60.00
2015$220.00 $0.00
2014$0.00 $4,000.00
2013$1,476.00 $0.00
2012$1,120.00 $1,000.00
2011$750.00 $285.97
2010$840.00 $500.00
2009$416.50 $170.00
2008$0.00 $1,513.98
2007$420.00 $197.65
2006$190.00 $5,531.50
2005$815.00 $297.96
2004$7,232.00 $103.09
2003$100.00 $0.00
2002$900.00 $1,000.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/31/2025Sunflower Bank $0.07
11/28/2025Sunflower Bank $0.06
10/31/2025Sunflower Bank $0.07
09/30/2025Sunflower Bank $0.06
08/29/2025Sunflower Bank $0.07
08/01/2025James Hopkins $140.00 Nutrien · Salesman
08/01/2025Howard West $120.00 Simpot Grower Solutions · Fertilizer Sales
08/01/2025Larry Unruh $100.00 American Plant Food · Fertilizer Agronomist
08/01/2025Tyler Weaver $80.00 Martin Resources · Fertilizer Sales
08/01/2025Tim Knesek $70.00 Capital Farm Credit · Loan Adviser
08/01/2025Donnie Dippel $60.00 CHB Consulting, Inc. · Owner
08/01/2025Troy Miller $60.00 Bayer Crop Science · Chemical Sales
08/01/2025Rick Lane $40.00 Seatex · Salesman
08/01/2025Jesse Stephenson $20.00 American Plant Food · Fertilizer Sales
07/31/2025Sunflower Bank $0.07
03/12/2025Tim Knesek $40.00 Capital Farm Credit · Loan Adviser
03/12/2025Troy Miller $20.00 Bayer Crop Science · Chemical Sales
03/12/2025Rick Lane $20.00 Seatex · Salesman
03/12/2025Johnathn Tate $20.00 Equalizer · Salesman
03/12/2025Matt Author $20.00 Bumper Crop Texas · Owner

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2016Pioneer Bank $10.00Checking Account Fee
05/31/2016Pioneer Bank $10.00Checking Account Fee
04/29/2016Pioneer Bank $10.00Checking Account Fee
04/29/2016Pioneer Bank $10.00Checking Account Fee
03/31/2016Pioneer Bank $10.00Checking Account Fee
02/29/2016Pioneer Bank $10.00Checking Account Fee
09/25/2014Texans for Dan Patrick $1,000.00Campain Contribution to Texans for Dan Patrick
09/25/2014Sid Miller for Agriculture Commissioner $1,000.00Campaign Contribution to Sid Miller for Agriculture Commissioner
09/25/2014Texans for Greg Abbott $500.00Campaing Contribution To Texans for Greg Abbott
09/25/2014Texans for Glenn Hegar $500.00Campaign Contribution
01/23/2014Joseph Pickett $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
01/18/2012Texans for Todd Staples $1,000.00Donation for campaign
09/26/2011Los Lagos Golf Club $285.97Golf Outing
04/21/2010Glenn Hegar for State Senate Campaign $500.00Donation for campaign
09/28/2009Los Lagos Golf Club $170.00Golf Outing
12/02/2008Sid Miller $300.00Political Contribution
12/02/2008Craig Estes $300.00Political Contribution
12/02/2008Richard Hardcastle $300.00Political Contribution
02/17/2008Sheraton Arlington Hotel $613.98Breakfast to raise funds for Friends of Agriculture Committee of Texas
09/16/2007Los Lagos Golf Club $197.65Golf Outing
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 162 ms.