Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Citizens for Wimberley (DISSOLVED)
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Citizens for Wimberley (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00055296 · Wimberley · TX
31 reports · First filing 04/15/2004 · Latest filing 05/06/2011
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
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Wimberley · TX · 78676-0005
First Filing
04/15/2004
Latest Filing
05/06/2011
Latest Reporting Period
05/02/2011 – 05/06/2011
Reports
31

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$40,098.00
Expenditures
$41,037.74
Transactions
351
Largest Contribution
$1,300.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,000.00
COH as of 05/06/2011
—
Average Contribution
$146.88
Average Expenditure
$526.12
First Contribution
03/23/2004
Last Contribution
04/25/2008
First Expenditure
04/12/2004
Last Expenditure
04/15/2011

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
149
Reported Payee Entities
39
Top Contributor
Samuel Grinstead
Top Reported Payee
Postmaster

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
149
360 contributions · $51,663.00
Vendor Relationships
20
66 payments · $42,123.91
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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 spentCitizens for Wimberley (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committeeSamuel GrinsteadSamuel Grinstead$2,835.30 · 5 giftsElliott FloeterElliott Floeter$2,200.00 · 3 giftsKathryn DelcherKathryn Delcher$2,000.00 · 5 giftsJames ThompsonJames Thompson$1,500.00 · 2 giftsMelvin HildebrandtMelvin Hildebrandt$1,200.00 · 3 giftsPostmasterPostmaster$4,976.49 · 9 paymentsSusan Thurber CampaignSusan Thurber Campaign$4,000.00 · 3 paymentsCurt BuskCurt Busk$3,646.33 · 5 paymentsMarilee WoodMarilee Wood$2,932.00 · 3 paymentsCurt Busk for City CouncilCurt Busk for City Council$2,700.00 · 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
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
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity59.8th#2,978 of 7,401
Transaction Volume59.7th#2,981 of 7,401

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
1Samuel Grinstead $2,835.305
2Elliott Floeter $2,200.003
3Kathryn Delcher $2,000.005
4James Thompson $1,500.002
5Melvin Hildebrandt $1,200.003
6John Hyink $1,100.006
7Jack Williams $1,000.004
8Steve Thurber $950.007
9Char Moreland $900.004
10Carolyn Nichols $900.003

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Postmaster $4,976.499
2Susan Thurber Campaign $4,000.003
3Curt Busk $3,646.335
4Marilee Wood $2,932.003
5Curt Busk for City Council $2,700.002
6Martha Knies for Wimberley City Council Place 2 $2,700.002
7Steve Klepfer for Mayor Campaign $2,700.002
8Steve Thurber $2,477.715
9Dave Estey Campaign $2,000.003
10The Copy Center $1,437.446

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2011$0.00 $306.47
2008$300.00 $350.00
2007$8,920.00 $10,640.27
2006$13,530.30 $12,333.67
2005$8,345.00 $8,231.10
2004$9,002.70 $9,176.23

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
04/25/2008Carolyn Nichols $300.00
05/08/2007Betsy Markland $25.00 Retired · Housewife
04/25/2007Alice Wightman $100.00 Retired · Journalist
04/25/2007Thomas Manes $75.00 Self · Gardener
04/25/2007James Barta $50.00 self · artist
04/24/2007Melvin Hildebrandt $1,000.00 Linbeck Construction Co. · Manager
03/29/2007Stephen Parker $20.00 unknown · unknown
03/28/2007Jack Williams $300.00 self · investor
03/28/2007Tim Thompson $200.00 King Feed · horticulturalist
03/23/2007Linda Hewlett $100.00 retired · personnel director
03/21/2007Curtis Busk $100.00 none · retired
03/21/2007Robert Elkins $50.00 unknown · unknown
03/20/2007Thomas Taylor $100.00 Retired · LT JG in the US Navy
03/19/2007John Hyink $300.00 Unemployed · retired
03/19/2007Claire Smullen $100.00 unemployed · housewife
03/19/2007Annanette Harper $100.00 none · housewife
03/18/2007Kathryn Delcher $1,000.00 none · retired
03/18/2007Samuel Grinstead $500.00 none · retired attorney
03/18/2007Michael Miller $500.00 Texas State University · Educator
03/18/2007William Martin $250.00 unknown · unknown

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/15/2011Cynthia Marion $306.47Campaing Contribution for Signage
05/02/2008Steve Thurber $350.00Repay for USPS permit
06/25/2007Dave Estey $563.20to reimburse for campaign expenses
06/04/2007Postmaster $1,214.22Postage for campaign mailings
06/01/2007The Copy Center $378.87newsletter printing costs
05/14/2007John Hyink $143.29to reimburse for election night party refreshments
05/08/2007Sally Caldwell $100.00to reimburse for campaign data collection
05/05/2007Curt Busk $404.61to reimburse for printing expenses
05/05/2007Steve Thurber $349.84Reimburse for postage for mailing
05/02/2007Holly Media Group $103.97Newspaper advertising for web site
04/25/2007Postmaster $932.96Postage for campaign mailings
04/20/2007San Marcos Daily Record $827.00Newsletter printing costs
04/20/2007Shannon Park $150.00Advertising Layout
04/17/2007Campaign to Elect Steve Thurber $1,000.00to support City Council Campaign
04/17/2007Campaign to Elect Dave Estey $1,000.00to support City Council campaign
04/17/2007Campaign to Elect Bill Appleman $1,000.00to support City Council campaign
03/21/2007Steve Thurber $110.27Reimburse for reception refreshments
03/20/2007Linda Bingham $541.51Balance Web Site Design & Maintenance
03/19/2007Kevin Gilley $156.49Party Food for Reception honoring Curt Busk & Marilee Wood
03/18/2007Linda Bingham $200.00Down payment on web site design
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 63 ms.