Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Sierra Club Political Committee of Texas

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00016839 · Austin · TX
166 reports · First filing 07/19/1993 · 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
Austin · TX · 78765-4998
First Filing
07/19/1993
Latest Filing
07/16/2026
Latest Reporting Period
05/17/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
166

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$632,615.96
Expenditures
$740,255.43
Transactions
1,299
Largest Contribution
$300,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$90,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$8,681.30
Average Contribution
$723.82
Average Expenditure
$1,893.24
First Contribution
09/28/2006
Last Contribution
06/30/2026
First Expenditure
10/27/2006
Last Expenditure
06/27/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
624
Reported Payee Entities
247
Top Contributor
Sierra Club Political Committee
Top Reported Payee
Mission Control, Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
624
1,203 contributions · $1,107,075.90
Vendor Relationships
216
397 payments · $1,099,618.86
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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 spentSierra Club Political Committee of…Focal filer / committeeSierra Club Political CommitteeSierra Club Political Committee$402,791.00 · 5 giftsDonald HenleyDonald Henley$40,000.00 · 1 giftsRalph CanadaRalph Canada$12,450.00 · 2 giftsJohn Kirk MithchellJohn Kirk Mithchell$7,556.91 · 1 giftsJohn Kirk MitchellJohn Kirk Mitchell$7,400.00 · 2 giftsMission Control, Inc.Mission Control, Inc.$266,624.60 · 5 paymentsChrysta Cantañeda for RailRoad CommissionChrysta Cantañeda for RailRoad Commis…$91,000.00 · 2 paymentsCampaign Communication Solutions IncCampaign Communication Solutions Inc$63,452.14 · 1 paymentsBrandy Chambers for Texas HouseBrandy Chambers for Texas House$41,000.00 · 2 paymentsSierra ClubSierra Club$30,511.00 · 5 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
Contributions85.1th#1,106 of 7,401
Expenditures86.7th#982 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity85.6th#1,065 of 7,401
Transaction Volume92.3th#573 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions30.6%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures33.2%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Sierra Club Political Committee $402,791.005
2Donald Henley $40,000.001
3Ralph Canada $12,450.002
4John Kirk Mithchell $7,556.911
5John Kirk Mitchell $7,400.002
6Danette Chimenti $7,300.004
7Richard L or Christine A Guldi Guldi $7,200.006
8George Zimmerman $5,466.0017
9Kenneth Kramer $5,300.0013
10Terry Burns $5,200.007

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Mission Control, Inc. $266,624.605
2Chrysta Cantañeda for RailRoad Commission $91,000.002
3Campaign Communication Solutions Inc $63,452.141
4Brandy Chambers for Texas House $41,000.002
5Sierra Club $30,511.005
6RBH Direct $16,491.234
7Kelly Graphics $13,858.759
8Sierra Club $11,483.1218
9Carol Kent Campaign $6,250.005
10Erin Zwiener for Texas House Campaign Fund $5,000.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$1,915.03 $3,215.34
2025$281.00 $836.64
2024$10,875.00 $22,608.70
2023$204.34 $225.18
2022$19,632.00 $40,419.98
2021$20,152.23 $2,500.00
2020$415,291.00 $477,807.61
2019$4,845.17 $6,932.00
2018$52,948.27 $64,454.11
2017$5,130.00 $6,417.17
2016$6,487.34 $8,500.00
2015$7,037.10 $8,770.92
2014$19,955.00 $25,519.02
2013$2,735.00 $3,450.00
2012$10,619.92 $17,078.47
2011$22,515.82 $11,129.35
2010$6,621.74 $12,859.33
2009$650.00 $0.00
2008$24,020.00 $24,981.61
2006$700.00 $2,550.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/30/2026Julie Lee $50.00 NA · Program manager
06/30/2026Dale Bulla $25.00 None · Retired
06/29/2026Lon Burnam $443.58 N/A · Retired
06/29/2026Samer Jifibahlool $50.00 Self employed · Physician
06/28/2026Stephanie Guerrero $25.00 Corpus Christi ISD · Teacher
06/28/2026Laura Jarvis $10.00 Assurant · Customer service
06/27/2026Christopher Evans $103.00 IUEC · Retired
06/27/2026Bill Stevens $100.00 Retired · Retired
06/27/2026Darby Riley $100.00 Self · Attorney
06/27/2026Brian MacKay $50.00 Retired · Retired
06/27/2026William Griggs $50.00 Self employed · Attorney
06/27/2026Holly Taylor $25.00 Self · Computer programmer
06/27/2026Delores and Kim Dees $20.00 N/A · Retired
06/27/2026Sean Brown $5.00 Self · Self
06/26/2026Larry Messer $50.00 Retired · Retired
06/26/2026Jimmie Andrews $25.00 Retired · Retired
06/25/2026Patricia Jones $100.00 Retired · Retired public school teacher
06/25/2026Janice Schwarz $50.00 SS&C · Manager
06/25/2026Charles Woolfolk $25.75 None · Retired
06/24/2026Barbara Gollman $41.20 NA · retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/27/2026Sierra Club $321.41Staff time to prepare for fundraising event.
04/14/2026Julio for Texas $2,000.00Campaign Contribution, Julio Salinas Campaign, HD 41
02/17/2026Wix.com $220.83Website Costs.
01/20/2026Minuteman Press $270.71Postage and printing for a mailing job.
01/19/2026Finishing and Mailing Center (FMC) $402.39 Printing and mailing expenses.
06/03/2025The Order Desk $615.81Printing for mailers
02/24/2025Wix.com $220.83Wix is a web site hosting company. They have tools to let us design and publish our website.
10/09/2024Sylvia Campos Campaign $2,000.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Jim Klein Campaign $2,000.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Plesa for Texas $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Jennifer Gracia Campaign $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Eric Cantu Campaign $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Eli for CC Campaign $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Araiza for Mayor $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Ebony Turner for State Representative HD 96 $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Perla for Texas $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Ortiz for Texas $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2024Venable for Texas $500.00Campaign Contribution
10/08/2024Campaign Fund of Denise Wilkerson $2,000.00Campaign Contribution
10/08/2024Averie for All campaign $2,000.00Campaign 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: 93 ms.