Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Bonnen, Dennis H. (The Honorable)

SPK · House Speaker
Filer ID: 00032574 · Angleton · TX
94 reports · First filing 01/16/1996 · Latest filing 07/15/2024
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
SPK
Office
House Speaker
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Angleton · TX · 77515
First Filing
01/16/1996
Latest Filing
07/15/2024
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2024 – 06/30/2024
Reports
94

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$7,827,586.62
Expenditures
$8,155,257.77
Transactions
11,155
Largest Contribution
$75,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,000,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2024
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,794.08
Average Expenditure
$1,201.42
First Contribution
03/07/2000
Last Contribution
02/27/2024
First Expenditure
03/07/2000
Last Expenditure
12/29/2023

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
2,703
Reported Payee Entities
1,287
Top Contributor
Charles C. Butt
Top Reported Payee
Texas Leads PAC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2,707
5,038 contributions · $8,235,340.03
Vendor Relationships
1,164
6,748 payments · $7,887,541.95
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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 spentBonnen, Dennis H. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeCharles C. ButtCharles C. Butt$120,600.00 · 10 giftsBorder Health PACBorder Health PAC$102,500.00 · 3 giftsDon WasekDon Wasek$100,000.00 · 4 giftsTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$84,025.25 · 17 giftsBlackridgeBlackridge$65,454.53 · 26 giftsTexas Leads PACTexas Leads PAC$3,002,000.00 · 3 paymentsMurphy NasicaMurphy Nasica$527,664.93 · 107 paymentsCapitalOneCapitalOne$425,684.62 · 76 paymentsRagnar Research PartnersRagnar Research Partners$279,600.00 · 2 paymentsThe Grammer GroupThe Grammer Group$175,126.43 · 2 payments

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

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions78.1th#1,914 of 8,722
Expenditures97.2th#242 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity95.6th#389 of 8,722
Transaction Volume91.8th#714 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures77.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Charles C. Butt $120,600.0010
2Border Health PAC $102,500.003
3Don Wasek $100,000.004
4Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $84,025.2517
5Blackridge $65,454.5326
6Mike Martin $64,842.9910
7HillCo PAC $62,560.065
8Tilman J. Fertitta $55,250.002
9AT&T Inc Texas PAC $52,000.002
10Texas Land Title Association PAC $51,500.0015

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texas Leads PAC $3,002,000.003
2Murphy Nasica $527,664.93107
3CapitalOne $425,684.6276
4Ragnar Research Partners $279,600.002
5The Grammer Group $175,126.432
6Shera Eichler $156,979.94168
7Perkin DIamondLinks LLC $122,100.0029
8Brazosport College Foundation $107,717.0521
9Gavin Massingill $95,000.0014
10Bruce & Eddy $89,215.8836

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2024$1,211.24 $0.00
2023$0.00 $187,558.68
2022$0.00 $263,603.20
2021$0.00 $122,115.46
2020$0.00 $587,933.11
2019$798,335.93 $4,593,602.39
2018$4,608,282.41 $679,495.29
2017$201,768.72 $249,849.13
2016$316,192.69 $106,008.19
2015$158,887.41 $73,551.50
2014$223,622.10 $101,843.19
2013$85,425.00 $83,509.84
2012$202,410.46 $122,480.63
2011$48,482.02 $77,296.13
2010$213,775.52 $103,584.45
2009$6,750.00 $67,600.50
2008$154,973.45 $94,566.13
2007$88,401.16 $72,628.30
2006$151,366.24 $93,915.32
2005$44,070.47 $131,784.07
2004$320,038.42 $137,765.82
2003$38,499.51 $43,373.61
2002$99,819.06 $64,331.48
2001$11,115.00 $16,036.29
2000$54,159.81 $80,825.06

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/27/2024Ithaka Management LLC $266.24
01/26/2024Ithaka Management LLC $945.00
11/29/2019Texas Leads PAC $1,769.20
11/01/2019Texas Leads PAC $1,200.00
10/31/2019Texas Leads PAC $11,011.78
10/14/2019Annette Simmons $10,000.00 Self · Investor
10/14/2019Shayne Woodard $1,350.00 Self · Government Relations
10/14/2019Iris Smith $1,000.00 Freeport LNG · Executive
10/14/2019John B. Tobola $250.00
10/14/2019Anne B Rappold $200.00
10/14/2019Shaw Ottis $200.00
10/10/2019Barry Andrews $20,000.00 Andrews Distributing · Executive
10/10/2019Texas for Lawsuit Reform PAC $10,000.00
10/10/2019Texas Land Title Association PAC $5,000.00
10/10/2019Henry Beck $5,000.00 The Beck Group · Executive
10/10/2019Joe Jansen $2,500.00 Goody Goody Liquor Inc. · Executive
10/10/2019Robert Morgan $2,500.00 Self · Pediatric Dental Surgeon
10/10/2019J. Robert Brown $1,000.00 Brownco Capital, LLC · President
10/10/2019Ward Williford $500.00 Self · Attorney
10/09/2019Barry Andrews $3,866.97 Andrews Distributing · Executive

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/29/2023Dennis & Kim Bonnen Foundation Inc $1,593.00Charitable contribution
12/29/2023Purple Sage Strategies LLC $1,500.00Campaign consulting services
12/26/2023US Postal Service $332.00Campaign PO Box renewal
12/21/2023Shera Eichler $200.00Campaign contract labor
12/12/2023Perkin DIamondLinks LLC $5,000.00Campaign website consulting
12/05/2023CapitalOne $697.59Campaign credit card payment
11/30/2023Purple Sage Strategies LLC $1,500.00Campaign consulting services
11/29/2023Adobe Systems $10.81Campaign software
11/25/2023Adobe Systems $22.72Campaign software
11/24/2023Bruce & Eddy LLC $664.06Website/Social Media Consulting Services
11/21/2023Shera Eichler $200.00Campaign contract labor
11/14/2023Perkin DIamondLinks LLC $5,000.00Campaign website consulting
11/06/2023CapitalOne $697.59Campaign credit card payment
10/31/2023Purple Sage Strategies LLC $1,500.00Campaign consulting services
10/30/2023Adobe Systems $10.81Campaign software
10/25/2023Adobe Systems $22.72Campaign software
10/24/2023Bruce & Eddy LLC $664.06Website/Social Media Consulting Services
10/21/2023Shera Eichler $200.00Campaign contract labor
10/16/2023Perkin DIamondLinks LLC $5,000.00Campaign website consulting
10/04/2023CapitalOne $697.59Campaign credit card payment
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 262 ms.