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

Texas Association of Rental Agencies (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00055745 · Austin · TX
48 reports · First filing 07/09/2004 · Latest filing 09/22/2021
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
Austin · TX · 78767-0476
First Filing
07/09/2004
Latest Filing
09/22/2021
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2021 – 06/24/2021
Reports
48

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$61,100.00
Expenditures
$54,250.00
Transactions
130
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 06/24/2021
$0.00
Average Contribution
$656.99
Average Expenditure
$1,466.22
First Contribution
06/15/2004
Last Contribution
06/30/2008
First Expenditure
09/23/2004
Last Expenditure
04/18/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
51
Reported Payee Entities
30
Top Contributor
Mike Harwood
Top Reported Payee
Texas House Leadership Fund

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
51
122 contributions · $85,400.00
Vendor Relationships
3
3 payments · $8,500.00
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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 spentTexas Association of Rental Agencie…Focal filer / committeeMike HarwoodMike Harwood$13,000.00 · 4 giftsMichael TalleyMichael Talley$10,000.00 · 3 giftsRobert BrileyRobert Briley$8,650.00 · 5 giftsArthur SayreArthur Sayre$3,500.00 · 3 giftsJames HughesJames Hughes$2,900.00 · 3 giftsTexas House Leadership FundTexas House Leadership Fund$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsTom CraddickTom Craddick$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsJohn OttoJohn Otto$4,000.00 · 2 paymentsBurt SolomonsBurt Solomons$3,500.00 · 3 paymentsJohn CaronaJohn Carona$3,500.00 · 2 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
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
1Mike Harwood $13,000.004
2Michael Talley $10,000.003
3Robert Briley $8,650.005
4Arthur Sayre $3,500.003
5James Hughes $2,900.003
6William McCrae $2,500.003
7Dan Matthews $1,700.005
8Mamie Harper $1,600.003
9Patrick McGee $1,325.003
10John Spangle $1,325.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texas House Leadership Fund $5,000.001
2Tom Craddick $5,000.001
3John Otto $4,000.002
4Burt Solomons $3,500.003
5John Carona $3,500.002
6Kim Brimer $3,500.002
7Kip Averitt $3,500.002
8The David Dewhurst Committee $2,500.001
9Craig Estes $2,500.001
10Glenn Hegar $2,500.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$0.00 $2,500.00
2010$0.00 $7,500.00
2008$5,350.00 $1,000.00
2007$10,050.00 $1,000.00
2006$14,850.00 $17,000.00
2005$21,000.00 $16,500.00
2004$9,850.00 $8,750.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/30/2008William McCrae $1,000.00 Buzz's Rental Purchase · Business Owner
06/21/2008Herb Weisblatt $150.00 Sam's Furniture · Business Owner
06/20/2008Robert Briley $1,500.00 Rent City Inc. · Business owner
06/06/2008Edward Wisdom $150.00 Rent City · Owner/Rental Dealer
06/04/2008Ron Zimmerman $150.00 Al's Rent-To-Own · Owner
06/04/2008Tom Barker $150.00 Aladdin Rent-To-Own · Business Owner
06/03/2008Dan Matthews $300.00 Rent Plus · Business Owner
06/02/2008David Kraemer $150.00 Best Way Rentals · Regional Manager
05/30/2008James Hughes $1,200.00 Hughes Rental & Sales · Owner
05/30/2008Becky Jaquez $150.00 Airlawn Furniture · Manager
05/30/2008Rusty Reddell $150.00 Advantage Rentals and Sales · Business Owner
05/29/2008Sidney Stevens $300.00 Brazos Valley Rentals · Owner
12/12/2007Dan Matthews $300.00 Rent Plus · Business Owner
09/14/2007Robert Briley $1,500.00 Rent City Inc. · Business owner
09/14/2007William McCrae $1,000.00 Buzz's Rental Purchase · Business Owner
09/14/2007Paul Cowan $1,000.00 Buzz's Rental Purchase · Partner
04/09/2007Mike Harwood $4,350.00 TLH Enterprises · Business Owner
02/16/2007Arthur Sayre $1,000.00 Alliance Rental · Owner
01/05/2007Jeff White $450.00 Business Owner
01/05/2007William Spangenberg $150.00 Hometown Rental Purchase · Business Owner

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/18/2014Glenn Hegar $2,500.00Campaign Contribution
12/02/2010The David Dewhurst Committee $2,500.00Campaign Contribution
09/20/2010Texas House Leadership Fund $5,000.00Campaign Contribution
11/25/2008Burt Solomons Campaign Fund $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
12/03/2007Burt Solomons $1,000.00Donation
12/05/2006Kip Averitt $2,500.00Campaign
12/05/2006Juan Hinajosa $2,500.00Campaign
12/05/2006Kim Brimer $2,500.00Campaign
12/05/2006Jim Keffer $1,000.00Campaign
12/05/2006Steve Ogden $1,000.00Campaign
12/05/2006Judith Zaffarini $1,000.00Campaign
12/04/2006John Otto $2,500.00Donation
08/31/2006John Davis $500.00Donation
06/21/2006John Corona $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
05/12/2006Greg Abbott $2,500.00Campaign Contribution
11/01/2005Tom Craddick $5,000.00Campaign Donation
10/27/2005Michael Villarreal $500.00Campaign Donation
09/09/2005John Carona $2,500.00Donation
09/09/2005Craig Estes $2,500.00Donation
09/09/2005Ryan Guillen $1,500.00Donation
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 48 ms.