Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Lowe, Gail A. (Ms.)

COH · STATEEDU 14
Filer ID: 00051648 · Lampasas · TX
38 reports · First filing 01/15/2002 · Latest filing 01/12/2018
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
COH
Office
STATEEDU
District / Place
14
Mailing Location
Lampasas · TX · 76550
First Filing
01/15/2002
Latest Filing
01/12/2018
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2016 – 12/31/2016
Reports
38

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$24,304.60
Expenditures
$45,081.41
Transactions
116
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$11,140.36
COH as of 12/31/2016
—
Average Contribution
$486.09
Average Expenditure
$683.05
First Contribution
09/29/2008
Last Contribution
05/09/2012
First Expenditure
10/01/2008
Last Expenditure
12/30/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
46
Reported Payee Entities
35
Top Contributor
Dale Brown
Top Reported Payee
Texas Press Association

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
46
50 contributions · $24,304.60
Vendor Relationships
31
58 payments · $42,381.41
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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 spentLowe, Gail A. (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeDale BrownDale Brown$5,000.00 · 1 giftsFred GoughFred Gough$5,000.00 · 1 giftsBarney MaddoxBarney Maddox$2,300.00 · 2 giftsHarvey & Debra FarishHarvey & Debra Farish$2,000.00 · 2 giftsJ. Donald McLeroyJ. Donald McLeroy$1,954.60 · 2 giftsTexas Press AssociationTexas Press Association$21,293.58 · 2 paymentsMailMax DirectMailMax Direct$4,720.83 · 1 paymentsMailProMailPro$2,657.93 · 1 paymentsGail LoweGail Lowe$2,300.00 · 5 paymentsTimes Record NewsTimes Record News$1,948.59 · 2 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
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

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
1Dale Brown $5,000.001
2Fred Gough $5,000.001
3Barney Maddox $2,300.002
4Harvey & Debra Farish $2,000.002
5J. Donald McLeroy $1,954.602
6Lampasas County Republican Party $1,000.001
7Harvey Farish $500.001
8Neal Frey $500.001
9Vicki McLean $500.001
10Walter & Jeannette Prugh $500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Texas Press Association $21,293.582
2MailMax Direct $4,720.831
3MailPro $2,657.931
4Gail Lowe $2,300.005
5Times Record News $1,948.592
6Herald Democrat $1,692.902
7Family Research Council $1,500.004
8Lampasas Dispatch Record $1,309.287
9Waco Tribune-Herald $1,105.651
10Educational Research Analysts $1,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2016$0.00 $2,100.00
2014$0.00 $900.00
2013$0.00 $150.00
2012$19,950.00 $24,487.48
2011$3,104.60 $300.00
2010$600.00 $300.00
2009$100.00 $280.00
2008$550.00 $16,563.93

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/09/2012Shirley Spellerberg $100.00
05/02/2012Barney Maddox $2,000.00 self-employed · doctor
04/28/2012Dale Brown $5,000.00 self-employed · oil & gas
04/28/2012Fred Gough $5,000.00 self-employed · oil & gas
04/20/2012Texas Vocational Ag Teachers PAC $200.00
04/13/2012Vicki McLean $500.00 none
04/13/2012Dwayne & Kathy Shafer $150.00
04/09/2012Barry & Trina Combs $100.00
04/05/2012Jane Everhart $100.00
03/27/2012CM Crawford $100.00
03/25/2012Harvey & Debra Farish $1,000.00 retired
03/25/2012Charles & Joyce Allison $400.00
03/25/2012Larry & Joanne DeVuyst $250.00
03/25/2012Ray & Olivia Upp $200.00
03/25/2012David & Julie Laine $150.00
03/25/2012Lester & Paula Formby $100.00
03/25/2012Larry & Becky Hart $100.00
03/25/2012BR & Marcia Wallace $100.00
03/25/2012John & Sandy Tompkins $100.00
03/25/2012Ed & Peggy Thompson $100.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/30/2016Texas Values $100.00donation
12/30/2016Texas Values $100.00donation
12/28/2016Family Research Council $250.00donation
12/28/2016Family Research Council $250.00donation
06/29/2016Family Research Council $500.00donation
06/29/2016Family Research Council $500.00donation
01/18/2016Lampasas County Museum Foundation $100.00donation
01/18/2016Lampasas County Museum Foundation $100.00donation
01/16/2016NRA Foundation $100.00Memorial contribution in honor of campaign supporter
01/16/2016NRA Foundation $100.00Memorial contribution in honor of campaign supporter
10/22/2014Educational Research Analysts $500.00contribution to education non-profit organization
09/23/2014Lampasas County Republican Party $150.00political party contribution
01/09/2014David Bradley $250.00campaign contribution
09/22/2013Lampasas County Republican Party $150.00donation
12/28/2012Texas Values $500.00donation to education advocacy group
12/28/2012Lampasas County Higher Education Center $500.00donation to education center
12/22/2012Educational Research Analysts $500.00donation to education research group
11/27/2012Apple Awards $195.75gifts to staff members
10/18/2012JD Aycock Campaign $150.00donation to political campaign
10/02/2012Marty Rowley Campaign $250.00donation to political campaign
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 236 ms.