Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Swinford, David A. (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 87
Filer ID: 00020832 · Dumas · TX
53 reports · First filing 07/06/1993 · Latest filing 01/12/2011
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00020832 · Dumas · TX
53 reports · First filing 07/06/1993 · Latest filing 01/12/2011
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Committee Details
TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
COH
Office
STATEREP
District / Place
87
Mailing Location
Dumas · TX · 79029
First Filing
07/06/1993
Latest Filing
01/12/2011
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2010 – 12/31/2010
Reports
53
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,380,901.48
Expenditures
$1,527,007.37
Transactions
6,527
Largest Contribution
$11,975.00
Largest Expenditure
$95,665.00
COH as of 12/31/2010
$0.00
Average Contribution
$560.43
Average Expenditure
$375.83
First Contribution
01/05/2000
Last Contribution
02/16/2010
First Expenditure
01/03/2000
Last Expenditure
09/27/2010
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
1,426
Reported Payee Entities
705
Top Contributor
Steve W. Sterquell
Top Reported Payee
Regency Park
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1,427
2,750 contributions · $1,534,588.68
Vendor Relationships
639
4,483 payments · $1,642,892.05
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
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve W. Sterquell | $44,500.00 | 7 |
| 2 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | $33,000.00 | 8 |
| 3 | Hillco PAC | $28,000.00 | 10 |
| 4 | Beef-PAC | $26,500.00 | 11 |
| 5 | Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Ass'nPAC | $21,000.00 | 8 |
| 6 | Future Of Texas Alliance PAC | $20,735.80 | 8 |
| 7 | Texas Optometric Pac | $16,750.00 | 10 |
| 8 | HOMEPAC of Texas Inc. | $15,500.00 | 11 |
| 9 | TREPAC | $15,011.41 | 9 |
| 10 | Harold Simmons | $15,000.00 | 8 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regency Park | $230,122.32 | 72 |
| 2 | MW & Associates | $202,967.22 | 15 |
| 3 | Eppstein Group | $190,152.71 | 15 |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | $68,337.92 | 298 |
| 5 | Visa | $42,780.83 | 19 |
| 6 | Riverchase Apartments | $30,525.00 | 40 |
| 7 | Riverchase Apts. | $28,398.00 | 14 |
| 8 | Moore County 4-H Clubs | $26,100.00 | 13 |
| 9 | Sam's Club | $22,704.71 | 135 |
| 10 | Amarillo Club | $18,358.50 | 49 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $250.00 | $47,965.66 |
| 2009 | $33,651.85 | $186,986.15 |
| 2008 | $152,416.97 | $190,984.90 |
| 2007 | $94,185.25 | $77,501.67 |
| 2006 | $463,701.41 | $392,110.52 |
| 2005 | $54,255.00 | $67,907.08 |
| 2004 | $111,023.00 | $59,748.36 |
| 2003 | $69,425.00 | $70,243.14 |
| 2002 | $203,975.00 | $192,714.45 |
| 2001 | $47,872.00 | $148,830.50 |
| 2000 | $150,146.00 | $92,014.94 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2010 | Exotic Wildlife Association | $250.00 | |
| 12/10/2009 | AG-AIR PAC | $600.00 | |
| 12/05/2009 | Tracey Nix | $250.00 | |
| 12/04/2009 | Beef-PAC | $2,000.00 | |
| 12/04/2009 | Home-Pac | $750.00 | |
| 12/04/2009 | Jim TRUITT | $600.00 | Self employed · Medical consultant |
| 12/04/2009 | Jot Couch | $600.00 | |
| 12/03/2009 | TEXPAC Texas Medical Assoc. PAC | $750.00 | |
| 11/30/2009 | TX Friends of Time Warner | $1,000.00 | |
| 11/30/2009 | CenterPoint Energy PAC | $1,000.00 | |
| 11/24/2009 | Kenneth E Horton | $300.00 | |
| 11/23/2009 | Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP | $500.00 | |
| 11/19/2009 | Bell Helicopter Textron PAC | $1,000.00 | |
| 11/19/2009 | IBAT PAC | $750.00 | |
| 11/16/2009 | NAIFA-Texas-PAC | $500.00 | |
| 11/15/2009 | Ella M. Ellis | $600.00 | Self employed · Lobbist for Texas Wings Group |
| 11/12/2009 | SCOPE Southwestern Public Service Pac | $1,800.00 | |
| 11/09/2009 | Independent Insurance Agents of Texas PAC | $2,000.00 | |
| 11/06/2009 | James LeBas | $300.00 | |
| 11/01/2009 | Grant Hartline | $200.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27/2010 | A.T. & T | $77.30 | Cell phone |
| 09/27/2010 | Ozarka | $7.77 | Water for Austin Office |
| 09/17/2010 | Cat-Man-Do | $321.51 | Campaign computer repair and clean up. |
| 09/15/2010 | A.T. & T | $122.97 | Cell phone |
| 09/15/2010 | Windstream | $56.30 | Office phone |
| 09/11/2010 | Dumas Noon Lions | $64.00 | Dues guest meals. |
| 09/03/2010 | Texas Tech University Athleteic Dept. | $1,150.00 | Purchased tickets to raise money at events (Not for personal use) |
| 09/03/2010 | Ozarka | $7.77 | Water-Austin |
| 08/31/2010 | Amarillo Club | $326.82 | Hosted meeting at Club for Ag groups |
| 08/30/2010 | A.T. & T | $72.77 | Cell phone |
| 08/28/2010 | Doubletree Suites | $230.00 | Hotel room |
| 08/26/2010 | Allison Scott | $300.00 | Events attended and supplies purcahsed under $50 (Reimbusrement) reported under $50 |
| 08/26/2010 | Roaring Fork | $124.70 | Meeting Sloan ETAL meals |
| 08/25/2010 | Southwest Airlines | $360.80 | Flight Ama-Aus-Ama |
| 08/24/2010 | SPC Office Supply | $380.55 | Purchased paper shredder |
| 08/24/2010 | Get Out the Vote | $200.00 | Donated to GOTV Golf tourney |
| 08/24/2010 | Cassarolls on the Run | $103.85 | Hosted luncheon for elected officials in Moore County |
| 08/24/2010 | Walmart | $45.95 | Develop pictures of events |
| 08/22/2010 | Sam's Club | $60.56 | Primter paper ink |
| 08/19/2010 | Windstream | $60.51 | Office Phone |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 838 ms.