Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
First Command Political Action Committee
GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00035316 · Fort Worth · TX
83 reports · First filing 07/14/1997 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC
Filer ID: 00035316 · Fort Worth · TX
83 reports · First filing 07/14/1997 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
Fort Worth · TX · 76113
First Filing
07/14/1997
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
83
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,574,949.63
Expenditures
$96,472.43
Transactions
27,597
Largest Contribution
$3,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,500.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$709,773.17
Average Contribution
$57.25
Average Expenditure
$1,096.28
First Contribution
01/28/2000
Last Contribution
06/30/2026
First Expenditure
03/27/2003
Last Expenditure
11/11/2025
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
545
Reported Payee Entities
32
Top Contributor
Mark Steffe
Top Reported Payee
Tom Delay Congressional Committee
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
546
28,332 contributions · $1,600,649.63
Vendor Relationships
25
86 payments · $107,697.43
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
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 95.1th | #360 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 70.0th | #2,225 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 92.5th | #557 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 97.5th | #184 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 26.3% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 100.0% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Steffe | $34,583.46 | 133 |
| 2 | Kurt Langenwalter | $30,950.00 | 155 |
| 3 | John Draper | $23,610.00 | 287 |
| 4 | Richard Batten | $22,650.00 | 151 |
| 5 | Karen Foley | $21,300.00 | 40 |
| 6 | Hugh Simpson | $20,050.34 | 133 |
| 7 | Philip Leopold | $19,900.00 | 298 |
| 8 | Robert Hill | $18,700.00 | 109 |
| 9 | Mark Diunizio | $18,625.00 | 183 |
| 10 | J. Scott Spiker | $18,010.00 | 82 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Delay Congressional Committee | $15,000.00 | 4 |
| 2 | Good Government Fund | $10,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Texans For Senator John Cornyn Inc | $9,000.00 | 3 |
| 4 | Friends Of Sam Johnson | $7,200.00 | 7 |
| 5 | Kay Bailey Hutchison For Senate Committee | $5,100.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Kay Granger Campaign Fund | $5,000.00 | 3 |
| 7 | Hudson Valley Victory Fund | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Northstar Leadership PAC | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Friends Of Jeb Hensarling | $4,500.00 | 4 |
| 10 | Brian Birdwell Campaign | $4,000.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $41,613.22 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $80,577.21 | $1,799.96 |
| 2024 | $82,594.48 | $720.33 |
| 2023 | $81,563.98 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $80,117.39 | $2,244.13 |
| 2021 | $86,373.40 | $13.00 |
| 2020 | $105,825.11 | $32.54 |
| 2019 | $112,157.86 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $106,333.29 | $130.00 |
| 2017 | $97,856.56 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $89,014.16 | $347.09 |
| 2015 | $75,554.01 | $774.38 |
| 2014 | $38,395.00 | $216.00 |
| 2013 | $29,733.33 | $0.00 |
| 2012 | $22,291.92 | $0.00 |
| 2011 | $17,319.73 | $4,000.00 |
| 2010 | $18,245.47 | $0.00 |
| 2009 | $19,458.51 | $2,000.00 |
| 2008 | $10,820.00 | $8,300.00 |
| 2007 | $29,067.50 | $1,200.00 |
| 2006 | $36,465.00 | $15,475.00 |
| 2005 | $68,620.00 | $25,100.00 |
| 2004 | $41,410.00 | $19,500.00 |
| 2003 | $49,957.50 | $14,620.00 |
| 2002 | $50,215.00 | $0.00 |
| 2001 | $50,130.00 | $0.00 |
| 2000 | $53,240.00 | $0.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 | First Command Financial Planning Inc. | $500.00 | |
| 06/30/2026 | Mark Steffe | $416.67 | First Command · EVP/Ntnl Dir Advisor Ops |
| 06/30/2026 | Kurt Langenwalter | $300.00 | First Command · Advisor |
| 06/30/2026 | Karen Foley | $250.00 | First Command · Advisor |
| 06/30/2026 | John S Weitzer | $208.34 | First Command · Executive |
| 06/30/2026 | William Cultice | $200.00 | First Command · Independent Contractor |
| 06/30/2026 | John Osarczuk | $150.00 | First Command · Executive |
| 06/30/2026 | Erica Brown | $150.00 | First Command · Independent Contractor |
| 06/30/2026 | Robert Bowman | $150.00 | First Command · VP Development & Training Northeast |
| 06/30/2026 | Nicole B Wheelock | $100.00 | First Command · Financial Advisor |
| 06/30/2026 | Kimberly Swanson | $100.00 | First Command · Advisor |
| 06/30/2026 | Jason R Surya | $100.00 | First Command · Executive |
| 06/30/2026 | Jason Smith | $100.00 | First Command · Executive |
| 06/30/2026 | Kenneth Shook | $100.00 | First Command · Gateway Advisor 3 |
| 06/30/2026 | Jeff Richardson | $100.00 | First Command · Independent Contractor |
| 06/30/2026 | Corry Prestidge | $100.00 | First Command · Gateway Advisor 3 |
| 06/30/2026 | Luis Muniz | $100.00 | First Command · VP Advisor Services |
| 06/30/2026 | Robert G Milmore | $100.00 | First Command · Executive |
| 06/30/2026 | Garret Messner | $100.00 | First Command · Gateway Advisor 3 |
| 06/30/2026 | Charles McGee | $100.00 | First Command · Independent Contractor |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/2025 | Internal Revenue Service | $892.56 | Not Applicable 2025 Tax Payment US |
| 04/22/2025 | Internal Revenue Service | $46.24 | Not Applicable 2025 Tax Payment US |
| 01/28/2025 | Internal Revenue Service | $861.16 | Not Applicable 2025 Tax Payment US |
| 10/18/2024 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Not Applicable 2024 Bank Service Charge TX |
| 10/17/2024 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Not Applicable 2024 Bank Service Charge TX |
| 04/24/2024 | Internal Revenue Service | $37.33 | Not Applicable 2024 Tax Payment US |
| 02/07/2024 | Internal Revenue Service | $663.00 | Not Applicable 2024 Tax Payment US |
| 11/30/2022 | Internal Revenue Service | $25.00 | Not Applicable 2022 Tax Payment US |
| 10/31/2022 | J. Brandt Recognition | $2,219.13 | Not Applicable 2022 Admin expense - other TX |
| 12/03/2021 | Internal Revenue Service | $13.00 | Not Applicable 2021 Tax Payment US |
| 11/09/2020 | Internal Revenue Service | $32.54 | Not Applicable 2020 Tax Payment US |
| 11/09/2018 | Internal Revenue Service | $100.00 | Not Applicable 2018 Tax Payment US |
| 04/30/2018 | First Command Bank | $30.00 | Not Applicable 2018 Bank Service Charge TX |
| 04/28/2016 | Internal Revenue Service | $139.18 | Not Applicable 2016 Tax Payment US |
| 03/25/2016 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Banking Fee |
| 03/24/2016 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Banking Fee |
| 03/24/2016 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Banking Fee |
| 03/21/2016 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Banking Fee |
| 03/17/2016 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Banking Fee |
| 02/24/2016 | First Command Bank | $10.00 | Banking Fee |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 268 ms.