Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Indian American Political Action Committee of Greater Houston
Filer / Committee

Indian American Political Action Committee of Greater Houston

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00033761 · Houston · TX
72 reports · First filing 10/09/1996 · Latest filing 07/04/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
ACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77095
First Filing
10/09/1996
Latest Filing
07/04/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
72

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$161,415.75
Expenditures
$160,288.68
Transactions
510
Largest Contribution
$7,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$14,054.97
COH as of 06/30/2026
$6,464.79
Average Contribution
$527.50
Average Expenditure
$785.73
First Contribution
01/17/2006
Last Contribution
04/11/2026
First Expenditure
01/07/2006
Last Expenditure
04/13/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
156
Reported Payee Entities
101
Top Contributor
Jagat Kamdar
Top Reported Payee
Roopa Vasan

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
156
306 contributions · $161,415.75
Vendor Relationships
62
141 payments · $101,207.24
View relationships →

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 spentIndian American Political Action Co…Focal filer / committeeJagat KamdarJagat Kamdar$11,638.00 · 19 giftsSanjay RaoSanjay Rao$10,486.25 · 7 giftsRandhir SahniRandhir Sahni$7,380.00 · 12 giftsGopal SavjaniGopal Savjani$5,500.00 · 2 giftsRoopa GirRoopa Gir$5,410.00 · 13 giftsRoopa VasanRoopa Vasan$20,176.02 · 15 paymentsThe Junior League of HoustonThe Junior League of Houston$16,064.31 · 3 paymentsWestin HotelWestin Hotel$14,054.97 · 1 paymentsIndia HouseIndia House$12,821.00 · 16 paymentsBiryani FactoryBiryani Factory$7,500.00 · 4 payments
Click a contributor or payee node to open its reported-name network profile. The graph preserves the focal committee’s current analysis-window context for navigation.
Left: contributorsCenter: filer / committeeRight: reported payeesDollar totals: selected analysis window

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
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions83.9th#1,189 of 7,401
Expenditures85.2th#1,099 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity84.1th#1,179 of 7,401
Transaction Volume85.6th#1,068 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions56.5%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures62.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Jagat Kamdar $11,638.0019
2Sanjay Rao $10,486.257
3Randhir Sahni $7,380.0012
4Gopal Savjani $5,500.002
5Roopa Gir $5,410.0013
6Balwanthrao Ratnala $3,500.004
7Vishnampet Bhaskaran $3,000.005
8Dinesh Shah $3,000.002
9Ramesh Anand $2,750.007
10Sam Merchant $2,500.005

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Roopa Vasan $20,176.0215
2The Junior League of Houston $16,064.313
3Westin Hotel $14,054.971
4India House $12,821.0016
5Biryani Factory $7,500.004
6Don Hinkle $7,000.001
7Hinkle Don $7,000.001
8Ramesh Anand $6,088.595
9Junior League of Houston $3,117.162
10Indo American News $2,845.0013

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$3,500.00 $1,076.18
2025$2,000.00 $2,455.68
2024$13,001.00 $20,911.80
2023$13,601.00 $9,840.29
2022$8,749.00 $16,260.63
2021$3,500.00 $2,957.40
2016$1,600.00 $4,614.73
2015$7,472.50 $1,557.70
2013$8,236.25 $5,984.54
2012$17,250.00 $27,049.47
2011$4,000.00 $6,626.82
2010$13,876.00 $4,674.61
2009$2,500.00 $2,570.75
2008$4,030.00 $1,340.05
2007$5,000.00 $7,818.18
2006$53,100.00 $44,549.85

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
04/11/2026Hasu Patel $250.00 Self Employed · Owner
03/30/2026Harshad Parakh $500.00 Shell Oil · New Business Development Manager
03/30/2026Naresh Yadav $250.00 Naresh K. Yadav, CPA PC · Certified Public Accountant
03/27/2026Jagat Kamdar $250.00 Retired
03/24/2026Shampa Mukerji $250.00 Mukerji Law Firm · Lawyer
03/24/2026Purusottam Sahoo $250.00 Materials Solutions International · Owner
03/23/2026Letto Thomas $250.00 Self Employed - Owner · Information Technology
03/20/2026Naveen Kochoth $250.00 Happiest Minds Technologies · General Manager
03/17/2026Indian American Political Action Committee $500.00
03/09/2026Shivshank Kandavelu $480.00 Platform Engineering · Director of IT
03/09/2026Roopa Gir $250.00 I Educate · President
02/02/2026Shivshank Kandavelu $20.00 Platform Engineering · Director of IT
03/12/2025Roopa Gir $500.00 I Educate · President
03/01/2025Naresh Yada $500.00 Naresh K. Yadav, CPA PC · Certified Public Accountant
02/03/2025Purusottam Sahoo $500.00 Materials Solutions International · Owner
01/15/2025Jagat Kamdar $500.00 Retired
09/23/2024Hasu Patel $500.00 Self Employed · Owner
09/05/2024Natasha Rupani $1,000.00 Tasha R LLC · CEO
08/29/2024Purusottam Sahoo $250.00 Materials Solutions International · Owner
08/19/2024Vaishali Dev $250.00 Microteq Engineering · CEO

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/13/2026Indian American Political Action Committee $500.00Refund
03/27/2026Indian American Political Action Committee $500.00Refund
03/17/2026Shiv Kandavelu $76.18Misc. Expenses for an Event
09/10/2025DatavediK $200.00Website
09/08/2025Sunil Garg $200.00Website
08/05/2025Purusottam Sahoo $25.92Printing and Copies
07/28/2025Roopa Gir $893.72Women's Empower Event
06/20/2025Eternal Gandhi Museum $500.00Mental Health and Social Media
05/05/2025Constant Contact $636.04Digital and Email Marketing Platform
12/19/2024The Junior League of Houston $10,064.31GALA - Event
11/12/2024The Junior League of Houston $3,500.00GALA Deposit
10/11/2024UNA Houston $1,500.00 United Nation Event
09/23/2024Roopa Gir $94.68Event Advertising
09/05/2024The Junior League of Houston $2,500.00Deposit - GALA Event
09/05/2024Roopa Gir $192.00WE Event - Gift
08/26/2024Deepti Nigudkar $50.85WE Event Misc. Expense
08/23/2024Purusottam Sahoo $573.50We Event Misc Expnese
08/23/2024Rain Drop Turkish House $200.00Deposit - WE Event
08/21/2024Fillfila Bar and Grill $1,037.90Food Expense for WE Event
08/07/2024PNM Printing & Signs Inc. $178.61Printing Expenses for WE Event
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 58 ms.