Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Operator's Political Educational and Recruitment Awareness Towards Elections
Filer / Committee

Operator's Political Educational and Recruitment Awareness Towards Elections

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00053429 · Mont Belvieu · TX
108 reports · First filing 01/15/2003 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
Mont Belvieu · TX · 77580-1410
First Filing
01/15/2003
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
108

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$17,174.63
Expenditures
$573,499.23
Transactions
310
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$161,285.71
Average Contribution
$2,146.83
Average Expenditure
$1,899.00
First Contribution
01/31/2016
Last Contribution
02/23/2018
First Expenditure
01/20/2016
Last Expenditure
05/21/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
8
Reported Payee Entities
206
Top Contributor
Texas AFL-CIO Scholarship Fund
Top Reported Payee
Outlaw Cargo Trailers

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
8
8 contributions · $17,174.63
Vendor Relationships
145
221 payments · $403,300.09
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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 spentOperator's Political Educational an…Focal filer / committeeTexas AFL-CIO Scholarship FundTexas AFL-CIO Scholarship Fund$5,000.00 · 1 giftsDennis BonnenDennis Bonnen$4,000.00 · 1 giftsMembersMembers$2,674.63 · 1 giftsDon CoffeyDon Coffey$2,000.00 · 1 giftsRobert ViatorRobert Viator$1,500.00 · 1 giftsOutlaw Cargo TrailersOutlaw Cargo Trailers$44,450.00 · 3 paymentsGreg AbbottGreg Abbott$30,000.00 · 2 paymentsLongleaf ConsultingLongleaf Consulting$18,000.00 · 1 paymentsPitmakerPitmaker$16,475.65 · 2 paymentsTexans for DadeTexans for Dade$12,500.00 · 3 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
Contributions63.2th#2,723 of 7,401
Expenditures95.0th#372 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity91.8th#611 of 7,401
Transaction Volume86.4th#1,011 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures30.1%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Texas AFL-CIO Scholarship Fund $5,000.001
2Dennis Bonnen $4,000.001
3Members $2,674.631
4Don Coffey $2,000.001
5Robert Viator $1,500.001
6George Risner $1,000.001
7Eric Carter $500.001
8Joe Stephens $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Outlaw Cargo Trailers $44,450.003
2Greg Abbott $30,000.002
3Longleaf Consulting $18,000.001
4Pitmaker $16,475.652
5Texans for Dade $12,500.003
6Texas AFL-CIO Scholarship Fund $10,360.003
7John Whitmire Campaign $10,000.002
8Texas Ethics Commission $9,900.001
9Mayes Middleton for State Rep. $8,000.003
10Jeff Travillion Campaign $7,625.004

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $47,887.59
2025$0.00 $122,198.54
2024$0.00 $46,000.00
2023$0.00 $52,031.20
2022$0.00 $81,000.00
2021$0.00 $29,475.65
2020$0.00 $66,581.12
2019$0.00 $26,884.55
2018$5,500.00 $46,125.64
2017$9,000.00 $2,500.00
2016$2,674.63 $52,814.94

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/23/2018Dennis Bonnen $4,000.00
02/08/2018Robert Viator $1,500.00
12/04/2017Eric Carter $500.00 Justice of the Peace
11/06/2017Joe Stephens $500.00 Justice of the Peace
10/05/2017Texas AFL-CIO Scholarship Fund $5,000.00
10/05/2017Don Coffey $2,000.00 Justice of the Peace
08/22/2017George Risner $1,000.00 Justice of the Peace
01/31/2016Members $2,674.63

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/21/2026Fire Musuem of Texas $250.00Donation: Event sponsorship
05/11/2026Houston Gulf Coast Building Trades $1,500.00 Donation: Golf tournament sponsorship
05/07/2026Smart City Electric $200.03Energy Projects Expo fee
04/30/2026Sabine Area Central Labor Council $400.00Donation: Event sponsorship
03/23/2026Double M Cookers $200.00 Donation: BBQ Cook-off sponsorship
03/23/2026A Night in the Spotlight $200.00Donation: prom event sponsorship
03/22/2026Matt Allen Campaign $1,000.00 Contribution
02/22/2026GO 4 The Bell $1,800.00 Donation: Event sponsorship
02/22/2026The Woody Williams Foundation $1,000.00 Donation: NABTU Building Trades Family Memorial event sponsorship
02/22/2026Union Sportsmen's Alliance $1,000.00 Donation: 6th Annual Provost & Umphrey Clay Shoot sponsorship
02/22/2026DLIFGC $250.00 Donation: Event sponsorship
02/10/2026H-E-B $226.92Gas for volunteers/staff
02/10/2026H-E-B $31.72 Supplies for BBQ pit
02/10/2026Walmart $13.24Supplies for BBQ pit
02/10/2026H-E-B $8.62Supplies for 2026 HASC Cook off event
02/06/2026H-E-B $169.96Food and drinks for 2026 HACS Cook off event
02/05/2026All In One Event and Tents $1,481.94Table and chairs for 2026 HASC Cook off event
02/05/2026Restaurant Dept $609.71Drinks and supplies for BBQ pit
02/05/2026SPECS $409.97Drinks for 2026 HASC Cook off event
02/05/2026H-E-B $314.28 Food for 20206 HASC Cook off
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 47 ms.