Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Gaultney for Ninth Court of Appeals (DISSOLVED)

JSPC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00041548 · Beaumont · TX
8 reports · First filing 01/17/2000 · Latest filing 01/16/2001
Political Action Committee · Judicial Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Judicial Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
JSPC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Beaumont · TX · 77701
First Filing
01/17/2000
Latest Filing
01/16/2001
Latest Reporting Period
10/29/2000 – 12/31/2000
Reports
8

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$173,540.02
Expenditures
$166,954.20
Transactions
620
Largest Contribution
$8,174.33
Largest Expenditure
$37,437.23
COH as of 12/31/2000
—
Average Contribution
$391.74
Average Expenditure
$943.24
First Contribution
01/27/2000
Last Contribution
12/29/2000
First Expenditure
02/01/2000
Last Expenditure
12/29/2000

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
352
Reported Payee Entities
44
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
The Strategy Group for Media LLC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
352
701 contributions · $269,305.28
Vendor Relationships
38
203 payments · $249,064.99
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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 spentGaultney for Ninth Court of Appeals…Focal filer / committeeTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$10,000.00 · 2 giftsDavid GaultneyDavid Gaultney$8,174.33 · 1 giftsTexas Medical Association PACTexas Medical Association PAC$5,037.45 · 3 giftsAssociated Republicans of TexasAssociated Republicans of Texas$5,000.00 · 3 giftsVinson & Elkins Texas PACVinson & Elkins Texas PAC$5,000.00 · 2 giftsThe Strategy Group for Media LLCThe Strategy Group for Media LLC$59,325.00 · 8 paymentsJohn Doner & AssociatesJohn Doner & Associates$52,580.43 · 8 paymentsAKT StrategiesAKT Strategies$21,423.57 · 14 paymentsPatricia KloefkornPatricia Kloefkorn$6,519.16 · 24 paymentsSoileau PrintingSoileau Printing$6,511.24 · 4 payments
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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
Judicial 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 $10,000.002
2David Gaultney $8,174.331
3Texas Medical Association PAC $5,037.453
4Associated Republicans of Texas $5,000.003
5Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $5,000.002
6Montgomery County Republican Party $3,750.002
7Gail Jenkins $2,500.002
8Reliant Energy PAC $2,500.001
9Bruce Gaultney $2,500.001
10David M. Weekley $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1The Strategy Group for Media LLC $59,325.008
2John Doner & Associates $52,580.438
3AKT Strategies $21,423.5714
4Patricia Kloefkorn $6,519.1624
5Soileau Printing $6,511.244
6David Gaultney $4,325.671
7Lilly & Company $2,576.392
8U. S. Postmaster $1,720.3312
9Fertitta Realty Property Management $1,600.008
10Glenn Wise Signs $1,093.332

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2000$173,540.02 $166,954.20

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/29/2000David Gaultney $8,174.33 Mehaffy & Weber · Attorney
12/04/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $30.00 Gaultney for 9th Court of Appeals · Secretary
11/30/2000Fred C. Theobald $50.00
11/27/2000Wheat Stone Investments LP $500.00 Investment Company
11/27/2000Michael A. Phelan $200.00 Phelan Investments · Investor
11/27/2000Patrick Phelan $100.00 Phelan Investments · Investor
11/27/2000John G. Barrett $25.00 Self-employed · Physician
11/14/2000Kip Glasscock $200.00 Glasscock & Associates P.C. · Attorney
11/10/2000Houston Apartment Association Better Government Fund $500.00 General Purpose Policital Committee
11/10/2000Stewart Morris $250.00 Stewart Title · Corporate Executive
11/10/2000Donald L. Poarch $100.00 Sprint Industries
11/09/2000Terry Huffington $2,500.00 Huffco Group Inc. · Geologist
11/07/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $96.00 Gaultney for 9th Court of Appeals · Secretary
11/06/2000Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP $500.00 Law Firm
11/06/2000Eddy J. Rogers $250.00 Mayor Day Caldwell & Keeton LLP · Attorney
11/06/2000L. Lee McMurtry $250.00 Mayor Day Caldwell & Keeton LLP · Attorney
11/06/2000J. Gerald Martin $250.00 Mayor Day Caldwell & Keeton LLP · Attorney
11/06/2000Jeff Dodd $250.00 Mayor Day Caldwell & Keeton LLP · Attorney
11/06/2000Jenkens & Gilchrist PAC $250.00 PAC
11/06/2000Kleber J. Denny $50.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/29/2000David Gaultney $4,325.67Payment on loan
12/29/2000U. S. Treasury $440.244th Quarter Payroll taxes
12/29/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $349.40Salary
12/29/2000Texas Workforce Commission $56.164th Quarter Payroll Taxes
12/29/2000U. S. Treasury $17.36940 Taxes
12/28/2000Bank of America $18.40Checks
12/26/2000AKT Strategies $129.00Consulting fees and expenses
12/26/2000Glenn Wise Signs $119.08Taking down and cleaning sign
12/26/2000A T & T $96.17Phone bill
12/26/2000Office Depot $49.97Office supplies
12/26/2000Southwestern Bell $38.15Phone bill
12/16/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $188.39Salary
12/06/2000Entergy $64.50Electric bill
12/06/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $35.64Reimbursement - Copies
12/01/2000AKT Strategies $2,503.85Consulting fees and expenses
11/15/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $399.66Reimbursement - Party supplies and postage
11/15/2000Patricia Kloefkorn $349.40Salary
11/15/2000Christopher Studio $55.21Photographs
11/14/2000U. S. Postmaster $165.00Postage stamps
11/13/2000The Strategy Group for Media LLC $175.00Television Advertising
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 38 ms.