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

Wharton County Republican Party Executive Committee (CEC)

CEC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00034652 · East Bernard · TX
67 reports · First filing 01/15/1997 · Latest filing 07/07/2026
Political Party · County Party · Party

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Party
Subclass
County Party
Market Segment
Party
Status
ACTIVE
Filer Type
CEC
Office
District / Place
Mailing Location
East Bernard · TX · 77435
First Filing
01/15/1997
Latest Filing
07/07/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
67

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$157,585.44
Expenditures
$166,836.52
Transactions
1,367
Largest Contribution
$3,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,547.50
COH as of 06/30/2026
$17,519.90
Average Contribution
$160.80
Average Expenditure
$431.10
First Contribution
03/31/2004
Last Contribution
01/06/2025
First Expenditure
02/17/2004
Last Expenditure
02/18/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
568
Reported Payee Entities
158
Top Contributor
Cash cash
Top Reported Payee
Debra Hamman

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
568
981 contributions · $157,613.44
Vendor Relationships
106
290 payments · $124,107.70
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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 spentWharton County Republican Party Exe…Focal filer / committeeCash cashCash cash$32,505.82 · 70 giftsPHIL STEPHENSONPHIL STEPHENSON$7,100.00 · 9 giftsVarious Cash DonationsVarious Cash Donations$5,144.75 · 25 giftsRon PaulRon Paul$3,750.00 · 2 giftsSue GeickSue Geick$2,650.00 · 1 giftsDebra HammanDebra Hamman$9,176.93 · 9 paymentsGary M. Polland & Assoc.Gary M. Polland & Assoc.$8,250.00 · 2 paymentsPolland & AssociatesPolland & Associates$7,978.00 · 3 paymentsAmpro ProductionsAmpro Productions$7,576.38 · 12 paymentsWharton Civic CenterWharton Civic Center$7,400.50 · 29 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
Political Party
Subclass
County Party
Market Segment
Party
Spending Band
Peer Committees
422

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions82.0th#77 of 422
Expenditures81.8th#78 of 422
Total Financial Activity81.3th#80 of 422
Transaction Volume84.6th#66 of 422

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions64.4%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures55.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Cash cash $32,505.8270
2PHIL STEPHENSON $7,100.009
3Various Cash Donations $5,144.7525
4Ron Paul $3,750.002
5Sue Geick $2,650.001
6Bruce Badger $2,455.002
7Cash Sale HQ Store $2,415.3820
8Ruth Sacco $2,282.7912
9Kathy Woodruff $2,150.003
10Caranchua Creek Ranch $2,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Debra Hamman $9,176.939
2Gary M. Polland & Assoc. $8,250.002
3Polland & Associates $7,978.003
4Ampro Productions $7,576.3812
5Wharton Civic Center $7,400.5029
6Ben's Chuck Wagon $6,649.132
7Jack's $6,307.502
8R & R Printing $5,128.114
9Texas House Caucas Pac $5,000.001
10Toward Tradition $5,000.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $4,098.00
2025$812.00 $1,347.60
2024$34,530.50 $33,647.86
2023$8,195.00 $1,482.70
2022$1,938.00 $1,234.47
2021$0.00 $81.19
2020$28,429.82 $24,473.72
2019$2,029.90 $1,397.00
2018$1,502.00 $3,749.46
2017$0.00 $3,360.24
2016$754.00 $5,277.51
2015$2,163.00 $6,761.24
2014$3,750.00 $5,379.53
2013$5,775.00 $5,321.98
2012$12,960.00 $10,830.18
2010$3,600.00 $3,700.95
2009$948.00 $825.13
2008$14,716.60 $19,679.90
2007$3,049.16 $2,966.27
2006$2,655.23 $6,211.97
2005$6,962.50 $6,487.34
2004$22,814.73 $18,522.28

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
01/06/2025Cash cash $812.00 Cash Donations
10/18/2024Cash cash $1,200.00 Cash Donations
10/18/2024Jeanette Pettigrew $250.00 Retired
10/08/2024Cash cash $1,863.00 Cash Donations
10/01/2024Cindy Janota $25.00 Don't Know · Don't Know
10/01/2024Gary Brothers $22.00 Retired
09/27/2024Ryan's Outdoors Services $650.00
09/27/2024C & S. Equipment Repair $60.00
09/26/2024Pam Poncik $25.00 Don't Know · Massage Therapist
09/25/2024Gary Zbranek $100.00 Farmer
09/25/2024Pam Poncik $40.00 Don't Know · Massage Therapist
09/24/2024PHIL STEPHENSON $1,000.00 accountant
09/23/2024Cash cash $1,703.00 Cash Donations
09/23/2024Donna Mikeska $100.00 Retired
09/23/2024Courtney Labay $60.00 Don't Know
09/23/2024Tori Koudela $40.00 Retired
09/20/2024April Thompson $15.00 Retired
09/20/2024Dina Vajdos $10.00 Don't Know · Banker
09/19/2024Linda Skow $30.00 Retired
09/18/2024Manuela Schoenfield $30.00 Self Employed · Caregiver

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
02/18/2026John Gannon, Inc. $1,500.00Billboard Sign
01/26/2026R & R Printing $2,598.00Signs
11/24/2025The Flower Shoppe $162.37Funeral for Paul Barrett a long time member of Wharton County Republican Party
06/24/2025United States Postal Service $94.00Box Rent
04/23/2025Ampro Productions $304.83Campaign Signs
02/03/2025Debra Hamman $406.69 Political materials for Headquarters
01/15/2025LVSI, Inc. $379.71Electricity
11/15/2024LVSI, Inc. $253.00Electricity for Headquarters
10/28/2024Debra Hamman $325.94Various Merchandise for Republican Headquarters
10/24/2024Braden Mica $180.00Security Officer for Parade
10/23/2024Ampro Productions $593.21Trump/Vance Signs
10/23/2024Ampro Productions $304.91Trump/Vance Signs
10/22/2024Hunter Buell $180.00Security Officer for Parade
10/17/2024LVSI, Inc. $237.06Electrical Service For Republican Headquarters
10/10/2024John Gannon, Inc. $3,400.00Rental of Digital Sign @ Kendelton, Texas
10/07/2024R & R Printing $970.364 X 4 Various Vote Republican Signs
10/04/2024Slaughter & Son $650.00Insurance for Parade
09/30/2024Debra Hamman $687.04Various Merchandise for Campaign Headquarters
09/30/2024City of El Campo $50.00Parade Registration
09/26/2024Huffman Joan $3,000.00Donation to Campaign for Texas State Senate
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 39 ms.