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Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld Texas Civic Action Committee

MPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00016923 · Dallas · TX
384 reports · First filing 07/15/1993 · Latest filing 09/04/2026
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
Dallas · TX · 75201
First Filing
07/15/1993
Latest Filing
09/04/2026
Latest Reporting Period
07/26/2026 – 08/25/2026
Reports
384

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$2,561,611.97
Expenditures
$2,341,990.85
Transactions
3,162
Largest Contribution
$9,333.33
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 06/25/2026
$4,683.66
Average Contribution
$1,625.39
Average Expenditure
$1,476.67
First Contribution
08/01/2000
Last Contribution
08/25/2026
First Expenditure
03/06/2000
Last Expenditure
07/31/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
280
Reported Payee Entities
603
Top Contributor
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP,
Top Reported Payee
David Dewhurst Campaign

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
280
1,824 contributions · $3,868,733.39
Vendor Relationships
572
1,942 payments · $2,834,378.89
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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 spentAkin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld T…Focal filer / committeeAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP,Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP,$95,000.00 · 178 giftsAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLPAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP$82,319.98 · 162 giftsBarry A. ChasnoffBarry A. Chasnoff$49,687.50 · 10 giftsCecil SchenkerCecil Schenker$49,687.50 · 10 giftsR. Laurence MaconR. Laurence Macon$49,375.00 · 10 giftsDavid Dewhurst CampaignDavid Dewhurst Campaign$135,000.00 · 10 paymentsTexans for Rick PerryTexans for Rick Perry$90,000.00 · 7 paymentsTexans for Greg AbbottTexans for Greg Abbott$65,500.00 · 9 paymentsPete Laney CampaignPete Laney Campaign$55,000.00 · 3 paymentsTom Craddick CampaignTom Craddick Campaign$52,000.00 · 7 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
Contributions84.2th#1,172 of 7,401
Expenditures84.0th#1,182 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity83.6th#1,215 of 7,401
Transaction Volume81.8th#1,350 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures69.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $95,000.00178
2Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP $82,319.98162
3Barry A. Chasnoff $49,687.5010
4Cecil Schenker $49,687.5010
5R. Laurence Macon $49,375.0010
6R. Terry Miller $43,475.009
7Michael K. Swan $43,414.7310
8Thomas J. Bond $42,280.7811
9David R. McAtee $42,000.008
10Alan D. Feld PC $40,000.008

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1David Dewhurst Campaign $135,000.0010
2Texans for Rick Perry $90,000.007
3Texans for Greg Abbott $65,500.009
4Pete Laney Campaign $55,000.003
5Tom Craddick Campaign $52,000.007
6David Dewhurst Committee $50,000.004
7Rick Perry Campaign $47,250.003
8Susan Combs Campaign $25,000.005
9Texans for Bob Pemberton $24,000.008
10Texans for Don Willett $22,000.009

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$5,600.00 $5,072.00
2025$8,400.00 $13,012.00
2024$8,400.00 $5,100.00
2023$8,400.00 $6,050.00
2022$8,400.00 $6,175.00
2021$8,400.00 $9,775.00
2020$8,400.00 $12,000.00
2019$8,400.00 $17,250.00
2018$8,400.00 $9,102.50
2017$8,400.00 $12,950.00
2016$8,400.00 $7,450.00
2015$7,950.00 $12,980.19
2014$8,400.00 $8,835.72
2013$8,400.00 $29,623.30
2012$8,200.00 $61,901.34
2011$8,600.00 $34,018.62
2010$8,400.00 $71,666.98
2009$9,200.00 $62,650.45
2008$273,853.92 $194,004.44
2007$274,884.00 $79,119.57
2006$269,359.98 $364,290.90
2005$279,355.76 $239,552.97
2004$220,089.80 $311,478.03
2003$406,885.03 $152,818.67
2002$233,150.73 $276,174.60
2001$239,214.20 $128,723.77
2000$216,068.55 $210,214.80

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
08/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
07/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
06/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
05/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
04/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
03/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
02/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
01/25/2026Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
12/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
11/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
10/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
09/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
08/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
07/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
06/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
05/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
04/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
03/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
02/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00
01/25/2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, $700.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
07/31/2026Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
06/30/2026Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
05/31/2026Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
04/30/2026Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
04/14/2026Brett Busby Campaign $5,000.00Political contribution to support candidate for Texas Supreme Court, Place 8.
02/28/2026Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
01/31/2026Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
12/31/2025Frost Bank $12.00Bank Service Charge
12/11/2025Texans for Hawkins $2,500.00Political contribution to support candidate for Texas Supreme Court.
12/11/2025Jimmy Blacklock Campaign $2,500.00Political contribution to support candidate for Texas Supreme Court.
06/20/2025Justice Scott Field Campaign $1,500.00Political contribution to support candidate for Justice on the Texas 15th Court of Appeals, Place 2.
06/04/2025Lane Gorman Trubitt LLC $1,250.00Accounting services for the committee
06/04/2025Ashley Smith Campaign $250.00 Political contribution to support candidate for 298th District Court in Texas.
05/29/2025Brett Busby Campaign $5,000.00Political contribution to support candidate for Texas Supreme Court, Place 8.
06/05/2024Lane Gorman Trubitt LLC $1,250.00Accounting services for the committee.
01/17/2024Jimmy Blacklock Campaign $2,500.00Political contribution to support candidate for Texas Supreme Court
01/09/2024Lane Gorman Trubitt LLC $1,350.00Accounting services for the committee
05/16/2023Judge Eric V. Moye Campaign $3,500.00Political contribution to support candidate for 14th Judicial District Court.
04/30/2023Frost Bank $25.00Bank Service Charge
03/31/2023Frost Bank $25.00Bank Service Charge
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 658 ms.