Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Strategic Energy Political Action Committee

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00055863 · Pittsburgh · PA
20 reports · First filing 10/04/2004 · Latest filing 06/12/2008
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
Pittsburgh · PA · 15222-1423
First Filing
10/04/2004
Latest Filing
06/12/2008
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2008 – 06/12/2008
Reports
20

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$57,307.50
Expenditures
$49,914.51
Transactions
161
Largest Contribution
$3,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 06/12/2008
$0.00
Average Contribution
$481.58
Average Expenditure
$1,188.44
First Contribution
07/01/2004
Last Contribution
05/15/2008
First Expenditure
07/01/2004
Last Expenditure
06/06/2008

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
49
Reported Payee Entities
34
Top Contributor
Patrick Purdy
Top Reported Payee
Californians for Schwarzenegger

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
49
128 contributions · $61,557.50
Vendor Relationships
28
39 payments · $57,664.51
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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 spentStrategic Energy Political Action C…Focal filer / committeePatrick PurdyPatrick Purdy$6,000.00 · 3 giftsShahid MalikShahid Malik$5,500.00 · 4 giftsJan FoxJan Fox$3,645.00 · 4 giftsTerry SebbenTerry Sebben$3,600.00 · 3 giftsJulie ColettiJulie Coletti$3,500.00 · 5 giftsCalifornians for SchwarzeneggerCalifornians for Schwarzenegger$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsSpitzer 2006Spitzer 2006$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsARM PACARM PAC$3,500.00 · 2 paymentsPhil King CampaignPhil King Campaign$3,000.00 · 2 paymentsFriends of Joseph ScarnatiFriends of Joseph Scarnati$3,000.00 · 1 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
1Patrick Purdy $6,000.003
2Shahid Malik $5,500.004
3Jan Fox $3,645.004
4Terry Sebben $3,600.003
5Julie Coletti $3,500.005
6John Dietrich $3,000.004
7Michael Chesser $2,800.002
8Janis Shaw $2,750.006
9Bjorn Hagelmann $2,500.004
10Washburn $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Californians for Schwarzenegger $5,000.001
2Spitzer 2006 $5,000.001
3ARM PAC $3,500.002
4Phil King Campaign $3,000.002
5Friends of Joseph Scarnati $3,000.001
6Plescia for Assembly '06 $2,500.001
7Villines for Assembly 2008 $2,500.001
8Ed Rendell $2,000.002
9Lloyd Levine $2,000.002
10Nunez Fabian $2,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2008$160.00 $2,449.86
2007$5,725.00 $17,039.16
2006$12,045.00 $19,375.49
2005$22,350.00 $9,500.00
2004$17,027.50 $1,550.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/15/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
04/30/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
04/15/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
03/31/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
03/14/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
02/28/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
02/14/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
01/31/2008Steve Shearson $20.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
05/10/2007Kerry Hughes $250.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Client Services
05/09/2007Read Comstock $300.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Regulatory Affaris
04/04/2007Marc Hanks $250.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Market Manager Regulatory Affairs
04/03/2007Shahid Malik $500.00 Strategic Energy LLC · CEO
04/03/2007Lorinda Ulmer $150.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Manager HR
04/02/2007Julie Coletti $500.00 Strategic Energy LLC · VP Market Development
03/27/2007John Dietrich $1,000.00 Strategic Energy LLC · VP Sales
03/27/2007Janet Scherer $100.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director IT
03/15/2007Theresa Wilson $250.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Manager
03/13/2007Steve Shearson $100.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Director Channel & Inside Sales
03/12/2007Art Miller $75.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Manager Marketing Communications
03/09/2007Erin Creahan $125.00 Strategic Energy LLC · Associate Counsel

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/06/2008Sisters Place Inc. $1,149.86charitable contribution for final dissolution of GPAC
03/11/2008Committee to Re-Elect Michael W. Morrissey $200.00independent expenditure to candidate committe (MA)
02/28/2008Friends of Kevin Kahill $500.00independent expenditure to candidate committee
02/14/2008Friends of Bob Godshall $600.00expenditure for fundraiser for PA representative Bob Godshall
12/14/2007Rene Oliviera Campaign $500.00expenditure to TX Representative Rene Oliviera
12/13/2007Proforma Three Rivers $439.16invoice for PAC-branded items (coffee mugs) for SE PAC members
12/04/2007Ron Calderon for Senate 2010 #129-2883 $1,500.00contribution to candidate committee for CA State Senator Ron Calderon
11/07/2007ARM PAC $1,500.00contribution to Political Action Committee
11/07/2007Friends of Matt Smith $200.00contribution to PA campaign committee for PA Representative Matt Smith
10/11/2007Friends of Mike Turzai $200.00contribution to candidate committee
09/14/2007Friends of Joseph Scarnati $3,000.00Political contribution to committee to support PA Representative Scarnati
09/14/2007Phil King Campaign $1,500.00Political expenditure to campaign committee to support TX Representative Phil King
09/07/2007Supporters of Thomas 'Mac' Middleton $150.00Political expenditure to committee to support MD Represtentative Mac Middleton
08/14/2007Friends of Jim Wright $300.00Political Expenditure to NY Representative Jim Wright
07/03/2007People for Pankau $250.00expenditure for fundraiser/golf outing for IL Representative Carol Pankau.
06/01/2007Friends of Dereck Davis $1,000.00fundraiser for MD Representative Dereck Davis
04/18/2007Friends of Lloyd Levine $2,000.00expenditure for fundraiser for CA Assemblymember Lloyd Levine
04/16/2007Villines for Assembly 2008 $2,500.00expenditure for fundraiser for CA Assemblymember Mike Villines
04/16/2007Friends of Bob Godshall $300.00expenditure for fundraiser for PA representative Bob Godshall
03/14/2007Friends of Jim Wright $400.00fundraiser for NY Senator Jim Wright
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 36 ms.