Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
CenterPoint Energy, Incorporated Political Action Committee
MPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00017120 · Houston · TX
416 reports · First filing 07/06/1993 · Latest filing 09/08/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose Monthly · PAC
Filer ID: 00017120 · Houston · TX
416 reports · First filing 07/06/1993 · Latest filing 09/08/2026
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
Houston · TX · 77210-4567
First Filing
07/06/1993
Latest Filing
09/08/2026
Latest Reporting Period
07/26/2026 – 08/25/2026
Reports
416
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$7,256,411.58
Expenditures
$5,765,621.88
Transactions
314,495
Largest Contribution
$92,696.00
Largest Expenditure
$15,000.00
COH as of 06/25/2026
$253,035.31
Average Contribution
$23.45
Average Expenditure
$1,131.18
First Contribution
05/31/2000
Last Contribution
08/25/2026
First Expenditure
05/30/2000
Last Expenditure
08/25/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
5,765
Reported Payee Entities
2,060
Top Contributor
CenterPoint Energy Inc.
Top Reported Payee
Texans for Greg Abbott
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
5,765
322,100 contributions · $7,476,394.70
Vendor Relationships
1,976
5,161 payments · $5,879,150.50
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 | 98.6th | #105 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 97.9th | #154 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 98.3th | #125 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 99.5th | #41 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 20.7% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 11.5% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CenterPoint Energy Inc. | $338,847.42 | 115 |
| 2 | CenterPoint Energy, Inc. | $299,028.81 | 81 |
| 3 | CenterPoint Energy Inc | $205,738.42 | 53 |
| 4 | Vectren Corporation Employees Federal PAC | $92,696.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Monica Karuturi | $37,568.94 | 230 |
| 6 | Jason M Ryan | $34,998.04 | 269 |
| 7 | CenterPoint Energy | $33,615.52 | 9 |
| 8 | Kristie Colvin | $31,715.10 | 395 |
| 9 | Jason Wells | $31,341.92 | 89 |
| 10 | Scott M Prochazka | $29,915.55 | 335 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Greg Abbott | $121,600.00 | 20 |
| 2 | Texans for Rick Perry | $95,000.00 | 10 |
| 3 | Phil King Campaign | $75,500.00 | 29 |
| 4 | David Dewhurst Committee | $73,120.72 | 8 |
| 5 | Sylvester Turner Campaign | $60,138.80 | 16 |
| 6 | John Whitmire Campaign | $56,500.00 | 17 |
| 7 | American Gas Association PAC | $52,500.00 | 12 |
| 8 | Tom Craddick Campaign | $52,000.00 | 16 |
| 9 | Christi Craddick Campaign | $50,000.00 | 11 |
| 10 | Glenn Hegar Campaign | $49,250.00 | 16 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $242,155.31 | $128,825.00 |
| 2025 | $377,914.77 | $175,613.41 |
| 2024 | $381,087.62 | $194,243.28 |
| 2023 | $333,571.55 | $136,916.29 |
| 2022 | $328,743.74 | $226,542.17 |
| 2021 | $333,683.51 | $206,112.66 |
| 2020 | $437,761.99 | $329,469.25 |
| 2019 | $297,071.37 | $264,610.58 |
| 2018 | $305,168.00 | $337,010.79 |
| 2017 | $316,984.37 | $250,038.72 |
| 2016 | $295,120.29 | $248,151.10 |
| 2015 | $290,754.31 | $230,135.89 |
| 2014 | $266,428.32 | $256,860.13 |
| 2013 | $271,451.48 | $287,682.46 |
| 2012 | $284,150.66 | $287,683.60 |
| 2011 | $273,401.06 | $273,741.69 |
| 2010 | $248,353.53 | $248,566.41 |
| 2009 | $218,441.01 | $196,389.46 |
| 2008 | $207,377.22 | $195,797.51 |
| 2007 | $227,127.14 | $213,021.89 |
| 2006 | $272,031.65 | $227,918.49 |
| 2005 | $285,164.44 | $174,775.13 |
| 2004 | $289,337.14 | $273,713.37 |
| 2003 | $293,463.60 | $215,172.16 |
| 2002 | $109,783.00 | $103,880.44 |
| 2001 | $40,320.00 | $42,000.00 |
| 2000 | $29,564.50 | $40,750.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2026 | CenterPoint Energy, Inc. | $3,713.60 | |
| 08/14/2026 | Keith Stephens | $269.24 | CNP Service Company, LLC · SVP AND CHIEF COMMS & MKTG OFFICER |
| 08/14/2026 | Monica Karuturi | $269.24 | CNP Service Company, LLC · EVP AND GENERAL COUNSEL |
| 08/14/2026 | Nathan Brownell | $230.43 | CNP Houston Electric, LLC · VP RESILIENCE & CAPITAL DELIVERY |
| 08/14/2026 | Jeffrey Bonham | $222.13 | CNP Service Company, LLC · VP GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS TX |
| 08/14/2026 | Michael Roeder | $206.98 | CNP Service Company, LLC · PRESIDENT, INDIANA REGION |
| 08/14/2026 | Eduardo De Varona | $199.04 | CNP Houston Electric, LLC · SVP, ELECTRIC BUSINESS |
| 08/14/2026 | Richard Wall | $176.74 | CNP Service Company, LLC · DIRECTOR, REGULATORY AFFAIRS TX ELECTRIC |
| 08/14/2026 | Tami Miller | $176.05 | CNP Service Company, LLC · DIRECTOR GOVERNMENT POLICY |
| 08/14/2026 | Rina Harris | $160.27 | CNP Houston Electric, LLC · VP STRATEGIC BUSINESS GROWTH & ENGAGEMEN |
| 08/14/2026 | Jason Fabre Jr | $158.70 | CNP Houston Electric, LLC · VP, SPEC RESP TEAM & INT LEAD DIST OPS |
| 08/14/2026 | April Fabre | $156.76 | CNP Service Company, LLC · VP, TALENT MANAGEMENT |
| 08/14/2026 | Riley Stinnett | $151.84 | CNP Service Company, LLC · GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS DIRECTOR TX |
| 08/14/2026 | Stevence Gipson | $144.62 | CNP Houston Electric, LLC · DIRECTOR, ELEC STRATEGY & OPS STANDARDS |
| 08/14/2026 | Keith Wall | $139.62 | CNP Service Company, LLC · DIRECTOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SGO |
| 08/14/2026 | Jennifer Story | $134.62 | CNP Service Company, LLC · VP FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ANALYSIS |
| 08/14/2026 | Jacqueline Richert | $134.39 | CNP Service Company, LLC · SVP AND CHIEF RISK OFFICER |
| 08/14/2026 | Russell Wright | $126.92 | CNP Service Company, LLC · VP AND CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER |
| 08/14/2026 | Matthew Martin | $126.92 | CNP Service Company, LLC · VP, SUPPLY CHAIN |
| 08/14/2026 | Mussadiq Akram Arain | $125.79 | CNP Service Company, LLC · VP UTILITY STRATEGY |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2026 | Stan Stanart Campaign | $2,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 08/25/2026 | Prosperity Bank | $25.00 | Bank Fees |
| 08/21/2026 | Mano DeAyala Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 08/18/2026 | Texans for Bob Hall | $2,500.00 | Contribution to Committee |
| 08/11/2026 | Ana Hernandez Campaign | $2,500.00 | Contribution to Committee |
| 08/11/2026 | Penny Morales Shaw Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to Committee |
| 08/05/2026 | Tom Oliverson Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 08/05/2026 | Re-Elect Brian Hawthorne | $500.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 08/03/2026 | Rafael Anchia Campaign | $2,500.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 07/28/2026 | Phil King Campaign | $10,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 07/28/2026 | Gary Gates Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 07/02/2026 | Mike Schofield Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 07/02/2026 | Daniel Alders Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 07/02/2026 | Chris Hollins Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 06/25/2026 | Mark Keough Campaign | $1,500.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 06/25/2026 | Dexter McCoy Campaign | $1,500.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 06/25/2026 | Candy Noble Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 06/18/2026 | Stan Stanart Campaign | $2,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 06/15/2026 | Hillary Hickland Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
| 05/22/2026 | Jeff Barry Campaign | $1,000.00 | Contribution to State Committee |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 3,501 ms.