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

Denton Professional Fire Fighters Committee for Responsible Gov't

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00053053 · Denton · TX
50 reports · First filing 01/07/2003 · Latest filing 07/14/2026
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
Denton · TX · 76202
First Filing
01/07/2003
Latest Filing
07/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
04/23/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
50

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$537.00
Expenditures
$121,185.02
Transactions
188
Largest Contribution
$407.00
Largest Expenditure
$8,540.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$10,824.00
Average Contribution
$179.00
Average Expenditure
$662.21
First Contribution
09/30/2003
Last Contribution
05/04/2004
First Expenditure
02/04/2004
Last Expenditure
05/14/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
2
Reported Payee Entities
79
Top Contributor
Texas Jive
Top Reported Payee
Chris Watts Campaign

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2
3 contributions · $537.00
Vendor Relationships
57
160 payments · $113,122.52
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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 spentDenton Professional Fire Fighters C…Focal filer / committeeTexas JiveTexas Jive$407.00 · 1 giftsRoger KroneRoger Krone$130.00 · 2 giftsChris Watts CampaignChris Watts Campaign$14,590.00 · 5 paymentsDenton Record ChronicleDenton Record Chronicle$13,894.50 · 13 paymentsErica Garland CampaignErica Garland Campaign$13,340.00 · 2 paymentsGroggy Dog Screen PrintingGroggy Dog Screen Printing$9,391.75 · 6 paymentsOn The CuffOn The Cuff$7,038.50 · 9 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
Expenditures83.6th#1,212 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity78.5th#1,590 of 7,401
Transaction Volume69.4th#2,265 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures93.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Texas Jive $407.001
2Roger Krone $130.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Chris Watts Campaign $14,590.005
2Denton Record Chronicle $13,894.5013
3Erica Garland Campaign $13,340.002
4Groggy Dog Screen Printing $9,391.756
5On The Cuff $7,038.509
6Jordan Villarreal Campaign $5,460.001
7Nick Stevens Campaign $5,460.001
8San Bay Studios $4,649.245
9Pro-Calendar $3,493.934
10J & J's Pizza $2,730.5012

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $38,600.00
2025$0.00 $500.00
2024$0.00 $1,000.00
2023$0.00 $500.00
2022$0.00 $2,000.00
2020$0.00 $2,500.00
2019$0.00 $1,500.00
2018$0.00 $2,799.75
2017$0.00 $1,150.59
2016$0.00 $7,708.02
2015$0.00 $6,142.96
2014$0.00 $3,799.35
2013$0.00 $8,998.62
2012$0.00 $1,725.25
2011$0.00 $3,903.53
2010$0.00 $6,277.56
2009$0.00 $8,520.45
2008$0.00 $7,013.65
2007$0.00 $6,386.95
2006$0.00 $5,785.99
2005$0.00 $1,872.78
2004$130.00 $2,499.57
2003$407.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/04/2004Roger Krone $75.00 Unknown
05/04/2004Roger Krone $55.00 Unknown
09/30/2003Texas Jive $407.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/14/2026Erica Garland Campaign $4,800.00In-kind donation
05/14/2026Chris Watts Campaign $4,800.00In-kind donation
04/10/2026Erica Garland Campaign $8,540.00Campaign advertising, art work design, creation, set messages, direct mail and streaming tv.
04/10/2026Chris Watts Campaign $8,540.00Campaign advertising, art work design, creation, set messages, direct mail and streaming tv.
04/10/2026Nick Stevens Campaign $5,460.00Campaign advertising, art work design, creation, set messages, direct mail and streaming tv.
04/10/2026Jordan Villarreal Campaign $5,460.00Campaign advertising, art work design, creation, set messages, direct mail and streaming tv.
03/16/2026Jared Patterson Campaign $1,000.00State Representative Campaign Contribution
04/09/2025Margie Ellis Campaign $500.00 Campaign contribution for City Council District 3
05/24/2024Brandon McGee $500.00Campaign contribution
05/24/2024Gerard Hudspeth Campaign $500.00Campaign Contribution
05/04/2023Jesse Davis Campaign $500.00Campaign contribution
04/01/2022Brandon Mc $500.00Campaign contribution
04/01/2022Chris Watts Campaign $500.00Campaign contribution
03/31/2022Gerard Hudspeth Campaign $1,000.00Campaign contribution
10/06/2020Paul Meltzer Campaign $500.00Campaign contribution
08/31/2020Dr. Lynn Stucky Campaign $1,000.00Campaign contributions
08/31/2020Chris Watts for Senate Campaign $1,000.00Campaign contribution
03/19/2019John Ryan Campaign $500.00Campaign contribution
03/19/2019Keely Briggs Campaign $500.00Campaign contribution
03/19/2019Gerard Hudspeth Campaign $500.00Campaign contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 42 ms.