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

Committee to Elect David L. Farabee (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00036507 · Wichita Falls · TX
37 reports · First filing 01/14/1998 · Latest filing 02/09/2012
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
SPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Wichita Falls · TX · 76309
First Filing
01/14/1998
Latest Filing
02/09/2012
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2011 – 02/09/2012
Reports
37

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$932,293.53
Expenditures
$938,064.14
Transactions
4,333
Largest Contribution
$20,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$46,351.20
COH as of 02/09/2012
$0.00
Average Contribution
$358.30
Average Expenditure
$541.92
First Contribution
01/06/2000
Last Contribution
07/07/2009
First Expenditure
01/03/2000
Last Expenditure
05/27/2011

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
1,264
Reported Payee Entities
297
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
Campaign Strategies

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1,264
2,602 contributions · $932,293.53
Vendor Relationships
249
1,281 payments · $672,147.34
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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.

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
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions63.2th#2,723 of 7,401
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity59.8th#2,978 of 7,401
Transaction Volume59.7th#2,981 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $67,940.1113
2Texas 2020 PAC $35,000.002
3House Democratic Campaign Committee $29,500.003
4Texas 20/20 $15,000.002
5TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtors PAC $14,000.008
6ACT for Texas Classroom Teachers Association $11,750.009
7Texas 20/20 PAC $10,000.001
8TEXPAC Texas Medical Association PAC $7,794.6113
9Texas Automobile Dealers Association PAC $7,500.008
10TAIFAPAC $7,100.0013

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Campaign Strategies $319,313.7140
2Thure Cannon $154,942.76127
3David Farabee $56,731.06117
4Margie Becker & Associates $32,120.002
5Verizon Wireless $31,026.6077
6Texas 20/20 $20,000.004
7Times Record News $18,928.0823
8Postmaster $15,523.9155
9Texas House of Representatives $11,160.8859
10Benjamin Trotter $10,099.2515

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2011$0.00 $3,556.25
2010$0.00 $23,958.32
2009$3,500.00 $52,173.37
2008$65,948.10 $41,960.02
2007$51,945.43 $45,079.81
2006$306,205.58 $281,541.37
2005$47,637.63 $37,692.56
2004$254,163.61 $290,791.35
2003$54,361.31 $39,338.23
2002$75,458.84 $59,577.81
2001$38,601.00 $37,649.86
2000$34,472.03 $24,745.19

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
07/07/2009Texas Architects Committee $500.00
06/29/2009BMCPAC $1,000.00
06/29/2009HILLCO PAC $500.00
06/25/2009IBAT PAC $1,000.00
06/22/2009Blackridge $500.00
12/12/2008Joseph and Mary Scott Nabers $250.00
12/12/2008Paul Cowan $250.00
12/11/2008Texans for Economic Development PAC Account $1,000.00
12/11/2008Friends of Midwestern State PAC $400.00
12/10/2008Ryan Texas PAC $1,000.00
12/10/2008Texas Architects Committee $500.00
12/10/2008UnitedHealth Group Incorporated PAC of Texas $250.00
12/10/2008Lloyd Gosselink Blevins Rochelle & Townsend P.C. $250.00
12/10/2008Dr. and Mrs. David Greer $100.00
12/08/2008TSA-PAC $1,000.00
12/08/2008Pediatric Dentists PAC $500.00
12/05/2008Friends of the University PAC $250.00
12/03/2008Texas Chiropractic Association PAC $250.00
12/02/2008Texas Land Title Association PAC $500.00
12/02/2008Political Action Committee for Engineers $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/27/2011Midwestern State University (MSU Athletics) $275.00Donation Expense
05/19/2011North Texas Area United Way $400.00Donation Expenditure
05/11/2011Wichita Falls Board of Commerce and Industry $35.00Banquet Ticket
05/10/2011ARC of Wichita Falls $320.00Donation Expenditure
05/06/2011David Farabee $624.35Mileage Reimbursement Expense
03/27/2011Dorothy Roberts-Burns Campaign $250.00Contribution Expense
03/25/2011Sam's Club $71.54Food Donation Expense
03/09/2011Wichita Falls Board of Commerce and Industry $250.00Wichita Falls Day in Austin Expense
03/08/2011Wichita Falls Board of Commerce and Industry $30.00Luncheon Expense
02/19/2011JBS Leadership Institute $265.36Meeting Fees
01/19/2011North Texas Area United Way $500.00Donation Expense
01/17/2011Northwest Texas Council of the Boy Scouts of America $500.00Donation Expense
01/04/2011Wichita Falls Board of Commerce and Industry $35.00Annual Meeting Ticket
12/15/2010Wichita Falls Board of Commerce and Industry $35.00Luncheon Expense
12/14/2010Verizon Wireless $378.93Wireless Phone Expenditure
12/14/2010Postmaster $136.40Postage Expenditure
12/13/2010Wichita Falls Board of Commerce and Industry $250.00Donation Expenditure
11/15/2010Verizon Wireless $382.71Wireless Phone Expenditure
11/10/2010JBS Leadership Institute $1,000.00Donation Expenditure
11/10/2010ARC of Wichita Falls $250.00Donation Expenditure
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 100 ms.