Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Landry's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. PAC

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00043489 · Houston · TX
202 reports · First filing 01/16/2001 · Latest filing 07/05/2026
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
Houston · TX · 77027
First Filing
01/16/2001
Latest Filing
07/05/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
202

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$1,695,585.74
Expenditures
$1,782,663.86
Transactions
20,371
Largest Contribution
$30,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$53,868.38
Average Contribution
$88.21
Average Expenditure
$1,554.20
First Contribution
08/07/2000
Last Contribution
06/22/2026
First Expenditure
04/24/2001
Last Expenditure
09/17/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
323
Reported Payee Entities
696
Top Contributor
Stephen Greenberg
Top Reported Payee
David Dewhurst Committee

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
323
19,680 contributions · $1,833,717.15
Vendor Relationships
553
1,085 payments · $1,643,091.87
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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 spentLandry's Seafood Restaurants, Inc.…Focal filer / committeeStephen GreenbergStephen Greenberg$233,000.00 · 19 giftsRick LiemRick Liem$103,450.00 · 16 giftsKelly RobertsKelly Roberts$99,634.00 · 232 giftsSteve GreenbergSteve Greenberg$88,700.00 · 12 giftsSteven ScheinthalSteven Scheinthal$80,229.17 · 10 giftsDavid Dewhurst CommitteeDavid Dewhurst Committee$87,500.00 · 6 paymentsJohn Whitmire CampaignJohn Whitmire Campaign$65,000.00 · 3 paymentsTexans for Rick PerryTexans for Rick Perry$51,000.00 · 3 paymentsGreg Abbott CampaignGreg Abbott Campaign$45,000.00 · 6 paymentsLandry's RestaurantsLandry's Restaurants$35,277.48 · 47 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
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions87.3th#944 of 7,401
Expenditures82.9th#1,270 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity85.1th#1,104 of 7,401
Transaction Volume97.6th#175 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions70.3%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures28.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Stephen Greenberg $233,000.0019
2Rick Liem $103,450.0016
3Kelly Roberts $99,634.00232
4Steve Greenberg $88,700.0012
5Steven Scheinthal $80,229.1710
6Richard Ervin $75,500.006
7Keith Beitler $66,350.0019
8Tilman Fertitta $65,100.006
9Howard Cole $53,437.5020
10Steven L. Scheinthal $45,000.004

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1David Dewhurst Committee $87,500.006
2John Whitmire Campaign $65,000.003
3Texans for Rick Perry $51,000.003
4Greg Abbott Campaign $45,000.006
5Landry's Restaurants $35,277.4847
6Rick Perry Campaign $35,000.004
7Rick Perry $35,000.003
8Joan Huffman Campaign $32,000.004
9Susan Combs $27,500.004
10Dennis Bonnen $27,000.004

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$2,602.20 $0.00
2025$6,744.40 $2,000.00
2024$7,187.51 $0.00
2023$11,481.09 $7,714.68
2022$11,604.75 $16,000.00
2021$37,379.98 $11,500.00
2020$4,418.29 $31,000.00
2019$67,918.24 $100,035.04
2018$119,129.84 $100,897.96
2017$47,231.50 $110,500.00
2016$61,078.50 $18,217.52
2015$59,237.50 $72,471.42
2014$45,065.00 $9,486.66
2013$85,585.00 $102,181.26
2012$97,350.00 $142,927.12
2011$53,965.00 $24,798.91
2010$47,090.00 $39,248.66
2009$25,860.00 $35,965.72
2008$61,200.00 $76,615.94
2007$82,720.00 $103,284.52
2006$107,940.00 $187,950.78
2005$252,768.00 $169,353.04
2004$125,974.00 $178,422.61
2003$74,219.94 $81,192.02
2002$131,535.00 $98,650.00
2001$49,300.00 $62,250.00
2000$19,000.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/22/2026Douglas Winner $10.84 Regional Vice President
06/22/2026Paul Schultz $10.84 Vice President of Operations Hotel Division
06/22/2026Charles Moceri $10.84 Purchasing Manager
06/22/2026Charles Mayer $10.84 Vice President of Operations
06/22/2026Shahdad Ghani $10.84 Senior Vice President and COO
06/22/2026Kerri Carr $10.84 VP of Retail Ops and Merchandise
06/22/2026Michael Benson $10.84 Regional Director
06/22/2026Marquis Alexander III $10.84 VP of Facilities
06/22/2026Carlton Quick $10.84 Director of Operations
06/22/2026Shanon Antrim $10.84 General Manager
06/22/2026Sean Smith $5.42 Assistant General Manager
06/22/2026Michael Frietsch $5.42 Vice President of Culinary Ops and Exec Chef
06/22/2026Joel Ashby $5.42 Director of Creative Services
06/22/2026Sean Roman $5.42 General Manager
06/22/2026James Whitecotton $4.34 Directory of Culinary Operations
06/22/2026Jeffrey Kruger $4.34 Regional Director
06/22/2026Joe Jimenez $4.34 Regional Director
06/22/2026Marc Eberle $4.34 Regional Facilities Manager
06/22/2026Ronald Bales $4.34 Regional Facilities Manager
06/22/2026Vande Shuffield $4.34 Assistant General Manager

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/17/2025Brett Busby $1,000.00Contribution
09/17/2025Scott Brister $1,000.00Contribution
09/21/2023The Post Oak Hotel $1,714.68John Whitmire Event
03/16/2023Mayor Ron Nirenberg Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Marc Whyte Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Manny Pelaez Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Marina Aldrete Gavito Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Melissa Cabello Harvda Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Phyllis Viagran Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Jalen McKee-Rodriguez Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
03/16/2023Mario Bravo Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/01/2023John Courage Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/01/2023Teri Castillo Campaign $500.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/28/2022Sallie Alcorn Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/28/2022Letitia Plummer Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/28/2022Michael Kubosh Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/28/2022David Robinson Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/28/2022Mike Knox Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
02/28/2022Martha Castex-Tatum Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Event Staffing
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 955 ms.