Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Group 1 Automotive, Inc. Political Action Committee

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00054359 · Houston · TX
250 reports · First filing 08/25/2003 · 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
Houston · TX · 77024
First Filing
08/25/2003
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
250

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$893,791.44
Expenditures
$680,215.41
Transactions
25,221
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$206,659.21
Average Contribution
$35.99
Average Expenditure
$1,766.79
First Contribution
11/25/2003
Last Contribution
06/30/2026
First Expenditure
02/24/2004
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
349
Reported Payee Entities
224
Top Contributor
Keith Dupuis
Top Reported Payee
TEAM MORENO

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
405
24,948 contributions · $898,526.72
Vendor Relationships
176
327 payments · $687,521.91
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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 spentGroup 1 Automotive, Inc. Political…Focal filer / committeeKeith DupuisKeith Dupuis$20,765.00 · 406 giftsWilly MoyWilly Moy$19,290.00 · 760 giftsCharles RochaCharles Rocha$17,150.00 · 288 giftsJohn RickelJohn Rickel$16,930.00 · 274 giftsCharles FesmireCharles Fesmire$16,500.00 · 330 giftsTEAM MORENOTEAM MORENO$50,000.00 · 2 paymentsAFIT PACAFIT PAC$45,000.00 · 9 paymentsNational Republican Congressional CmteNational Republican Congressional Cmte$45,000.00 · 3 paymentsDEAC - Dealers Election Action CommitteeDEAC - Dealers Election Action Commit…$25,000.00 · 5 paymentsNational Automobile Dealers Association Political Action CommitteeNational Automobile Dealers Associati…$25,000.00 · 5 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
Contributions93.9th#456 of 7,401
Expenditures92.3th#568 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity93.1th#510 of 7,401
Transaction Volume98.3th#128 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions21.6%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures55.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Keith Dupuis $20,765.00406
2Willy Moy $19,290.00760
3Charles Rocha $17,150.00288
4John Rickel $16,930.00274
5Charles Fesmire $16,500.00330
6Michelle Reeve $16,010.00311
7Steven Beasley $15,942.53385
8Daryl Kenningham $14,775.00197
9Jonathan Zillioux $13,525.00540
10Robert Smith $12,350.00406

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1TEAM MORENO $50,000.002
2AFIT PAC $45,000.009
3National Republican Congressional Cmte $45,000.003
4DEAC - Dealers Election Action Committee $25,000.005
5National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee $25,000.005
6National Automotive Dealers Association PAC $25,000.005
7Texans for Dan Patrick $17,000.004
8AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC $15,000.003
9Texans for Greg Abbott $13,000.004
10Friends of Kelly Ayotte $12,000.003

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$43,155.00 $30,432.87
2025$48,490.00 $52,014.10
2024$60,190.00 $70,304.54
2023$70,857.50 $10,636.27
2022$51,498.00 $15,716.38
2021$44,614.00 $21,000.00
2020$48,168.70 $33,000.00
2019$43,306.34 $20,750.00
2018$47,251.20 $36,610.25
2017$30,523.00 $14,600.00
2016$36,306.00 $56,171.00
2015$45,546.65 $53,300.00
2014$64,940.45 $103,150.00
2013$52,427.28 $50,330.00
2012$51,433.00 $38,200.00
2011$45,213.00 $17,500.00
2010$29,299.00 $6,500.00
2009$16,800.00 $6,000.00
2008$23,757.44 $13,500.00
2007$13,264.88 $2,500.00
2006$6,000.00 $17,000.00
2005$0.00 $9,000.00
2004$13,250.00 $2,000.00
2003$7,500.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/30/2026Shelley Washburn $150.00 GP1 Corporate Office · SVP, CMO
06/30/2026Danon Minner $100.00 Group 1 Toyota Southwest Houston · Market Director
06/30/2026Melkeya McDuffie $100.00 GP1 Corporate Office · SVP, CHRO
06/30/2026Gregg Wintner $100.00 GP1 Corporate Office · VP Procurement & Facility Svcs
06/30/2026David Miles $75.00 MERCEDES-BENZ OF HILTON HEAD · General Manager
06/30/2026Scott Davis $50.00 BMW of Mobile & Collision Center · General Manager
06/30/2026Patrick Duffer $50.00 Shawnee Mission Kia · General Manager
06/30/2026Matthew Baugher $50.00 Group 1 Kia Hub City · General Manager
06/30/2026Brendan Cimino $50.00 Group 1 Hyundai Hub City · General Manager
06/30/2026Sam Reynolds $50.00 BMW OF COLUMBIA · General Manager
06/30/2026Skye Bardill $50.00 Group 1 Ford of Kennesaw · General Manager
06/30/2026Ricky Ruth $50.00 Group 1 CDJR Rockwall · General Manager
06/30/2026David Blanchard $50.00 Ira Ford Saco · General Manager
06/30/2026Charles Kimball $50.00 Group 1 Ford of South Austin · General Manager
06/30/2026Barry Bolio $50.00 Sandia BMW - MINI · General Manager
06/30/2026Paul Spence Jr $50.00 Group 1 Hyundai North Austin · General Manager
06/30/2026David Gruner III $50.00 Group 1 Hyundai College Park · General Manager
06/30/2026Dustin Krieger $50.00 Group 1 Nissan Cedar Park · General Manager
06/30/2026Krista St. Romain $50.00 Group 1 Honda Gulfport · Market Director
06/30/2026Robin Leal $50.00 Mercedes-Benz of Augusta - Sprinter · General Manager

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2026Steven Beasley $40.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Michael Sullivan $27.50Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Philip Southwick $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Robert Morrotta $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Mark Holmes $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Nathan Cartwright $20.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Sheryl Hammett $15.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Christine Reid $10.00Refund of Contribution
06/30/2026Michael Chan $10.00Refund of Contribution
06/29/2026Robert Smith $30.00Refund of Contribution
06/29/2026Robert Young $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/29/2026Jay Moore $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/29/2026Michael Griffin $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/29/2026Jeremy Cook $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/26/2026Edward Stockel Jr $100.00Refund of Contribution
06/26/2026Nigel Long $75.00Refund of Contribution
06/26/2026Willy Moy $50.00Refund of Contribution
06/26/2026Jonathan Zillioux $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/26/2026Jonathan Zillioux $25.00Refund of Contribution
06/26/2026Joseph Viviani $25.00Refund of 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: 334 ms.