Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Central & South West Corp. State PAC
Filer / Committee

Central & South West Corp. State PAC

MPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00017045 · Dallas · TX
101 reports · First filing 07/06/1993 · Latest filing 03/23/2001
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
TERMINATED
Filer Type
MPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Dallas · TX · 75266-0164
First Filing
07/06/1993
Latest Filing
03/23/2001
Latest Reporting Period
02/26/2001 – 03/20/2001
Reports
101

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$1,768.15
Expenditures
$9,227.91
Transactions
163
Largest Contribution
$16.15
Largest Expenditure
$9,227.91
COH as of 03/20/2001
—
Average Contribution
$10.91
Average Expenditure
$9,227.91
First Contribution
06/02/2000
Last Contribution
12/15/2000
First Expenditure
03/20/2001
Last Expenditure
03/20/2001

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
16
Reported Payee Entities
1
Top Contributor
John R Cease
Top Reported Payee
Central Power and Light Company TX Political Actio

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
16
162 contributions · $1,768.15
Vendor Relationships
1
1 payments · $9,227.91
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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 spentCentral & South West Corp. State PACFocal filer / committeeJohn R CeaseJohn R Cease$221.12 · 14 giftsDavid W GotthardtDavid W Gotthardt$198.94 · 14 giftsJ G JonesJ G Jones$168.00 · 14 giftsBradley H LenzBradley H Lenz$154.55 · 14 giftsBilly D MartinBilly D Martin$147.14 · 14 giftsCentral Power and Light Company TX Political ActioCentral Power and Light Company TX Po…$9,227.91 · 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 Monthly
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
1John R Cease $221.1214
2David W Gotthardt $198.9414
3J G Jones $168.0014
4Bradley H Lenz $154.5514
5Billy D Martin $147.1414
6John D Flood $144.6114
7Bryan E Blakey $144.2014
8Ronald G Colwell $138.8912
9Donald W Runyon $122.2214
10Raymond D Wier $95.139

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Central Power and Light Company TX Political Actio $9,227.911

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2001$0.00 $9,227.91
2000$1,768.15 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/15/2000John R Cease $16.15 Central & South West Services · Account Exec - IT
12/15/2000David W Gotthardt $14.21 Central & South West Services · Internal Audit Consultant
12/15/2000David A Nickel $13.94 Central & South West Services · Mgr-Regional Eng Svcs I
12/15/2000J G Jones $12.00 Central & South West Services · Mgr Revenue & Fuel Accounting
12/15/2000David A Hawk $11.90 Central & South West Services · Supv-Customer Services
12/15/2000Bradley H Lenz $11.55 Central & South West Services · Mgr Cust Svc Ctr
12/15/2000Chris A Bissett $11.36 Central & South West Services · Principal Engineer
12/15/2000Raymond D Wier $10.57 Central & South West Services · Sr Cns Financial Plng
12/15/2000Billy D Martin $10.51 Central & South West Services · Engineering Consultant
12/15/2000John D Flood $10.33 Central & South West Services · Mgr Environmental Services
12/15/2000Bryan E Blakey $10.30 Central & South West Services · Regulatory Representative
12/15/2000Donald W Runyon $8.73 Central & South West Services · Sr Engineer
12/15/2000Susan L Brymer $8.71 Central & South West Services · Sr Communications Consultant
12/01/2000John R Cease $16.15 Central & South West Services · Account Exec - IT
12/01/2000David W Gotthardt $14.21 Central & South West Services · Internal Audit Consultant
12/01/2000J G Jones $12.00 Central & South West Services · Mgr Revenue & Fuel Accounting
12/01/2000David A Hawk $11.90 Central & South West Services · Supv-Customer Services
12/01/2000Bradley H Lenz $11.00 Central & South West Services · Mgr Cust Svc Ctr
12/01/2000Raymond D Wier $10.57 Central & South West Services · Sr Cns Financial Plng
12/01/2000Billy D Martin $10.51 Central & South West Services · Engineering Consultant

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/20/2001Central Power and Light Company TX Political Actio $9,227.91Political Expenditure
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