Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Beef PAC
MPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00017317 · Amarillo · TX
411 reports · First filing 06/29/1993 · Latest filing 09/08/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose Monthly · PAC
Filer ID: 00017317 · Amarillo · TX
411 reports · First filing 06/29/1993 · 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
Amarillo · TX · 79106-4617
First Filing
06/29/1993
Latest Filing
09/08/2026
Latest Reporting Period
07/26/2026 – 08/25/2026
Reports
411
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$3,420,828.15
Expenditures
$2,462,108.83
Transactions
7,267
Largest Contribution
$6,175.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,000.00
COH as of 06/25/2026
$151,181.30
Average Contribution
$676.19
Average Expenditure
$1,115.09
First Contribution
05/30/2000
Last Contribution
08/07/2026
First Expenditure
05/30/2000
Last Expenditure
06/24/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
1,224
Reported Payee Entities
1,067
Top Contributor
Jay Gray
Top Reported Payee
Texans for Greg Abbott
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1,225
5,381 contributions · $3,649,918.23
Vendor Relationships
797
1,859 payments · $2,072,360.71
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 | 97.7th | #172 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 96.1th | #292 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 97.0th | #221 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 95.4th | #344 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 17.2% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 18.3% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Gray | $55,750.00 | 37 |
| 2 | Scott Keeling | $54,600.00 | 54 |
| 3 | Kevin Buse | $51,625.00 | 26 |
| 4 | Pete Scarmardo | $47,650.00 | 42 |
| 5 | Scott Anderson | $39,675.00 | 36 |
| 6 | Renee Buse | $39,600.00 | 9 |
| 7 | David Baumann | $34,650.00 | 31 |
| 8 | David Winters | $31,600.00 | 35 |
| 9 | George Clift | $30,950.00 | 32 |
| 10 | Richard Traylor | $29,950.00 | 27 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Greg Abbott | $40,000.00 | 9 |
| 2 | Perry Texans for Rick | $30,000.00 | 5 |
| 3 | David Dewhurst Committee | $27,500.00 | 7 |
| 4 | Dustin Burrows Campaign | $26,000.00 | 10 |
| 5 | Texans for Henry Bonilla | $25,000.00 | 8 |
| 6 | Texans for Dan Patrick | $22,500.00 | 5 |
| 7 | Texas Cattle Feeders Association | $21,349.80 | 12 |
| 8 | Glenn Hegar Campaign | $20,000.00 | 8 |
| 9 | Charles Stenholm For Congress | $19,932.00 | 9 |
| 10 | Texans for Dade Phelan | $17,500.00 | 7 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $62,600.00 | $97,018.00 |
| 2025 | $225,075.00 | $20,320.22 |
| 2024 | $223,350.00 | $193,758.45 |
| 2023 | $186,825.00 | $6,698.45 |
| 2022 | $167,925.00 | $184,175.47 |
| 2021 | $199,475.00 | $13,559.89 |
| 2020 | $130,963.40 | $115,934.70 |
| 2019 | $151,125.40 | $2,870.77 |
| 2018 | $147,145.08 | $141,361.41 |
| 2017 | $121,975.00 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $130,350.00 | $138,090.57 |
| 2015 | $110,560.00 | $20,000.00 |
| 2014 | $119,825.00 | $123,500.00 |
| 2013 | $104,300.00 | $14,082.68 |
| 2012 | $109,625.00 | $123,538.35 |
| 2011 | $103,576.00 | $43,736.00 |
| 2010 | $106,125.00 | $177,942.50 |
| 2009 | $101,350.00 | $45,264.00 |
| 2008 | $104,950.00 | $220,808.68 |
| 2007 | $125,825.00 | $51,602.64 |
| 2006 | $139,895.00 | $159,278.96 |
| 2005 | $97,025.00 | $58,194.75 |
| 2004 | $99,585.00 | $99,383.42 |
| 2003 | $92,301.00 | $63,367.00 |
| 2002 | $97,757.27 | $149,271.15 |
| 2001 | $110,395.00 | $77,993.00 |
| 2000 | $50,925.00 | $120,357.77 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2026 | Ben Holland | $750.00 | Cactus Feeders · Nutritionist |
| 07/02/2026 | Joe Perrin | $1,000.00 | Self · Stocker-feeder |
| 07/02/2026 | William Bransgrove | $1,000.00 | Champion Feeders · Chief Financial Officer |
| 07/02/2026 | Robert Sato | $500.00 | Self · Cattle Feeder |
| 06/24/2026 | Michael Bezner | $500.00 | Bezner Beef · Owner-General Manager |
| 06/24/2026 | Matt Quinn | $100.00 | Telus Ag · Consultant |
| 06/09/2026 | Scott Bidegain | $1,000.00 | Self · Rancher |
| 06/09/2026 | Barry Morris | $750.00 | Coyote Lake Feeders · Manager |
| 06/09/2026 | John Regmund | $500.00 | Self · Cattle Feeder |
| 06/09/2026 | Matt Quinn | $500.00 | Telus Ag · Consultant |
| 06/09/2026 | Steve Olson | $500.00 | Olson Land & Cattle · Owner |
| 06/09/2026 | Colton Long | $500.00 | AgTexas Farm Credit Services · Loan Officer |
| 06/09/2026 | Frank Junfin | $500.00 | Kunafin The Insectary · Owner |
| 06/09/2026 | Blaine Junfin | $500.00 | Self · Cattle Feeder |
| 06/09/2026 | Clifton Castle | $500.00 | Kunafin · Sales Rep |
| 06/09/2026 | Charlie Bezona | $500.00 | Reinert Hay and Commodities · Owner |
| 05/08/2026 | Robert Wallingford | $500.00 | Self · Rancher |
| 05/08/2026 | Trey Quinn | $500.00 | Self · Livestock Operator |
| 05/08/2026 | Hank McWhorter | $500.00 | Self · Cattle Feeder |
| 05/08/2026 | Tom Latta | $500.00 | Self · Veterinarian |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2026 | Stripe | $18.00 | Fees |
| 03/30/2026 | Texans for Chip Roy | $5,000.00 | Texas Attorney General |
| 02/13/2026 | Nate Sheets Campaign | $5,000.00 | TX/TX/Ag Comm /TX Ag Commissioner Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Dan Patrick Campaign | $5,000.00 | TX/TX/Lt. Gov /TX Lt. Gov Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Dustin Burrows Campaign | $5,000.00 | TX/TX/House /District 83 Non-federal contr. |
| 02/13/2026 | Texans for Greg Abbott | $5,000.00 | TX/TX/TX Gov. /TX Gov. Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Kevin Sparks Campaign | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/Senate /District 31 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Charles Perry Campaign | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/Senate /District 28 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Todd Hunter Campaign | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/House /District 32 Non-federal contr. |
| 02/13/2026 | Texans for Kelly Hancock | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/TX Comp /TX Comptroller Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Ryan Guillen Campaign | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/House /District 31 Non-federal contr. |
| 02/13/2026 | Brad Buckley Campaign | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/House /District 54 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Greg Bonnen Campaign | $2,500.00 | TX/TX/House /District 24 Non-federal contr. |
| 02/13/2026 | Trey Wharton Campaign | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/House /District 12 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Terry Wilson Campaign | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/House /District 20 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Carl Tepper for State Representative | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/House /District 84 Non-federal contr. |
| 02/13/2026 | David Spiller Campaign | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/House /District 68 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Texans for Charles Schwertner | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/Senate /District 5 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Alan Schoolcraft for Texas | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/House /District 44 Non-federal contr |
| 02/13/2026 | Richard Pena Raymond Campaign | $1,000.00 | TX/TX/House /42nd District Non-federal Contr |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 282 ms.