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

Houston Conservation Voters

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00039502 · Houston · TX
17 reports · First filing 07/15/1999 · Latest filing 10/12/2006
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
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
District / Place
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77004
First Filing
07/15/1999
Latest Filing
10/12/2006
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2006 – 09/30/2006
Reports
17

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$16,075.00
Expenditures
$10,785.73
Transactions
46
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,500.00
COH as of 09/30/2006
Average Contribution
$472.79
Average Expenditure
$898.81
First Contribution
02/01/2000
Last Contribution
12/04/2001
First Expenditure
10/29/2001
Last Expenditure
09/05/2003

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
32
Reported Payee Entities
8
Top Contributor
John Fenoglio
Top Reported Payee
Larry Dunbar

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
32
34 contributions · $16,075.00
Vendor Relationships
3
5 payments · $3,665.73
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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 spentHouston Conservation VotersFocal filer / committeeJohn FenoglioJohn Fenoglio$10,000.00 · 1 giftsOlive SpitzmillerOlive Spitzmiller$1,000.00 · 1 giftsSara Lou BrownSara Lou Brown$500.00 · 1 giftsFrances HamiltonFrances Hamilton$400.00 · 2 giftsAvon DusonAvon Duson$250.00 · 1 giftsLarry DunbarLarry Dunbar$3,500.00 · 2 paymentsBlackburn & CarterBlackburn & Carter$3,076.81 · 2 paymentsShawn LeventhalShawn Leventhal$2,000.00 · 2 paymentsMike MartinMike Martin$620.00 · 1 paymentsMike O'BrienMike O'Brien$500.00 · 1 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 Action Committee
Subclass
General 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
1John Fenoglio $10,000.001
2Olive Spitzmiller $1,000.001
3Sara Lou Brown $500.001
4Frances Hamilton $400.002
5Avon Duson $250.001
6Evelyn Shanley $250.001
7Justus Baird $250.001
8John Wilson $225.001
9William Snypes $200.002
10Mitchell Energy $200.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Larry Dunbar $3,500.002
2Blackburn & Carter $3,076.812
3Shawn Leventhal $2,000.002
4Mike Martin $620.001
5Mike O'Brien $500.001
6Ada Edwards $500.001
7Brooke Staffing Companies Inc. $360.402
8Houston Voters Against Flooding $228.521

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2003$0.00 $6,348.52
2001$15,775.00 $4,437.21
2000$300.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/04/2001Olive Spitzmiller $1,000.00
11/21/2001John Wilson $225.00
11/16/2001James Stewart $200.00
11/06/2001Mary Beth Maher $200.00
10/29/2001Justus Baird $250.00
10/19/2001Mitchell Energy $200.00
10/14/2001Sara Lou Brown $500.00
10/13/2001Evelyn Shanley $250.00
10/09/2001Lucie Todd $200.00
10/09/2001Frank Smith $100.00
10/06/2001Dan Seilheimer $100.00
10/01/2001Garland Kerr $100.00
10/01/2001Jack Matson $100.00
09/30/2001Mary Dodson $100.00
09/25/2001Judith Boyce $100.00
09/24/2001Mary Whitworth $150.00
09/24/2001Marie Gregory $100.00
09/24/2001John Caudill $100.00
09/21/2001Elizabeth Gerson $100.00
09/21/2001Isabelle Chapman $100.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/05/2003Larry Dunbar $1,000.00HVAF Presentation
09/05/2003Houston Voters Against Flooding $228.52Close account transfer to Houston Voters Against Flooding
06/20/2003Larry Dunbar $2,500.00Consulting Services
06/16/2003Shawn Leventhal $1,000.00Contract Labor - research
05/30/2003Shawn Leventhal $1,000.00Contract Labor - Research
05/01/2003Mike Martin $620.00Web Site setup
12/13/2001Brooke Staffing Companies Inc. $163.20
12/12/2001Blackburn & Carter $822.18
11/15/2001Ada Edwards $500.00Contribution
11/14/2001Blackburn & Carter $2,254.63
11/01/2001Brooke Staffing Companies Inc. $197.20
10/29/2001Mike O'Brien $500.00Contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 56 ms.