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Texas Tech Alumni and Friends Political Action Committee (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00056086 · Lubbock · TX
62 reports · First filing 10/25/2004 · Latest filing 07/17/2023
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
Lubbock · TX · 79424
First Filing
10/25/2004
Latest Filing
07/17/2023
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2023 – 06/30/2023
Reports
62

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$1,026,295.73
Expenditures
$1,167,781.60
Transactions
967
Largest Contribution
$25,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$144,663.07
COH as of 06/30/2023
$0.00
Average Contribution
$2,353.89
Average Expenditure
$2,203.36
First Contribution
11/03/2004
Last Contribution
12/31/2022
First Expenditure
10/25/2004
Last Expenditure
03/21/2023

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
304
Reported Payee Entities
202
Top Contributor
Mark Griffin
Top Reported Payee
Friends of the Texas Tech University System PAC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
304
436 contributions · $1,026,295.73
Vendor Relationships
89
204 payments · $505,577.32
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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 Tech Alumni and Friends Polit…Focal filer / committeeMark GriffinMark Griffin$42,500.00 · 5 giftsJohn ScovellJohn Scovell$42,000.00 · 7 giftsKent HanceKent Hance$35,500.00 · 7 giftsTim CulpTim Culp$30,478.43 · 3 giftsMickey LongMickey Long$30,000.00 · 2 giftsFriends of the Texas Tech University System PACFriends of the Texas Tech University…$144,663.07 · 1 paymentsDade Phelan CampaignDade Phelan Campaign$50,000.00 · 2 paymentsTexans for Dan PatrickTexans for Dan Patrick$50,000.00 · 1 paymentsDan PatrickDan Patrick$27,000.00 · 6 paymentsJudith ZaffiriniJudith Zaffirini$26,000.00 · 7 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
Contributions94.7th#394 of 7,401
Expenditures96.0th#295 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity95.4th#342 of 7,401
Transaction Volume87.2th#951 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions50.2%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures52.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Mark Griffin $42,500.005
2John Scovell $42,000.007
3Kent Hance $35,500.007
4Tim Culp $30,478.433
5Mickey Long $30,000.002
6Carey Hobbs $26,000.005
7Terry Fuller $25,000.004
8Clay Cash $25,000.001
9Cody Campbell $25,000.001
10Dustin Womble $25,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Friends of the Texas Tech University System PAC $144,663.071
2Dade Phelan Campaign $50,000.002
3Texans for Dan Patrick $50,000.001
4Dan Patrick $27,000.006
5Judith Zaffirini $26,000.007
6Joe Straus $25,000.004
7David Dewhurst $25,000.002
8Lois Kolkhorst $22,859.179
9Tom Craddick $21,000.007
10Kel Seliger $21,000.006

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2023$0.00 $155,378.31
2022$240,377.67 $330,476.28
2021$170,000.00 $21,174.69
2020$67,750.00 $66,202.70
2019$500.00 $972.94
2018$46,800.00 $86,500.00
2017$2,500.00 $0.00
2016$97,000.00 $121,055.24
2015$2,850.00 $7,510.00
2014$99,500.00 $97,528.12
2012$79,550.00 $88,555.00
2011$0.00 $25.00
2010$95,018.06 $87,540.00
2009$1,000.00 $30.00
2008$65,000.00 $63,676.87
2007$5,000.00 $60.00
2006$12,500.00 $40,581.45
2005$40,200.00 $90.00
2004$750.00 $425.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/31/2022Julia Swallow $10,000.00 The Swallow Group, LLC · Attoney
12/28/2022Todd Stallings $300.00 Self employed · Geophysicist
12/16/2022Margaret Morgan Purvis $500.00 Purvis Oil Corporation · Owner/President
12/15/2022Joel Hayhurst $500.00 Retired · Retired
12/07/2022Steve Goree $500.00 Cazador Oil & Gas LLC · Managing Partner
12/06/2022Bill Howard $1,000.00 Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson PC · Attoney
12/02/2022Ed Runyan $5,000.00 Runyan Oil Company · Business Owner
12/02/2022Michael Stoltz $500.00 Retired · Retired
12/02/2022David Counts $250.00 US District Court · US Magistrate Judge
11/30/2022Tim Culp $25,000.00 Southwest Royalties Inc. · President
11/30/2022Wallace Family Partnership LP $10,000.00
11/30/2022Tom Williams $5,000.00 Williams Oil Company · Business owner
11/30/2022Jay Edwards $5,000.00 Parkhill · President
11/30/2022Randall Moore $5,000.00 West Texas Nation Bank · CEO/President
11/30/2022Dennis Kruse $2,500.00 Tall City Exploration · VP Drilling
11/30/2022Sharon Talley $1,000.00 Tacor Resources, Inc. · Vice President
11/30/2022Kyle McGraw $1,000.00 Trinidad Energy LLC · President
11/29/2022Tim Culp $3,478.43 Southwest Royalties Inc. · President
11/29/2022Jeff Stake $2,500.00 Self employed · Entrepreneur
11/29/2022Steve Daniels $1,000.00 Black Swan Oil &Gas · Business Development Manager

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/21/2023Friends of the Texas Tech University System PAC $144,663.07Political contribution
03/15/2023Primitive $2,500.00PAC digital marketing services
02/27/2023Cates Legal Group PLLC $750.00PAC legal services
02/23/2023Atchley & Associates LLP $620.94PAC accounting & reporting services
02/15/2023Primitive $1,299.00PAC letters for event
01/27/2023Atchley & Associates LLP $1,982.50PAC accounting & reporting services
01/27/2023Cates Legal Group PLLC $750.00PAC legal services
01/18/2023Atchley & Associates LLP $2,412.50PAC accounting & reporting services
01/04/2023Anedot $400.30Fees for processing political contributions
12/26/2022Cates Legal Group PLLC $750.00PAC Legal services
12/26/2022Alamo Mailing Company $240.33PAC mailing expense
12/05/2022Action Printing $549.25Printing invitations for PAC event
11/28/2022Atchley & Associates LLP $2,412.50PAC accounting and reporting services
11/28/2022Cates Legal Group PLLC $750.00PAC Legal services
11/22/2022John Whitmire Campaign $4,000.00Campaign contribution
11/22/2022Royce West Campaign $4,000.00Campaign contribution
11/22/2022Bryan Hughes Campaign $4,000.00Campaign contribution
11/22/2022Juan Hinojosa Campaign $4,000.00Campaign contribution
11/22/2022Texans for Kelly Hancock SPAC $4,000.00Campaign contribution
11/22/2022Brian Birdwell Campaign $4,000.00Campaign 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: 48 ms.