Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Texans for Todd Staples (DISSOLVED)
Filer / Committee

Texans for Todd Staples (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00057503 · Austin · TX
39 reports · First filing 07/08/2005 · Latest filing 01/16/2018
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
SPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78701
First Filing
07/08/2005
Latest Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2017 – 12/31/2017
Reports
39

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$9,257,141.83
Expenditures
$8,978,654.24
Transactions
11,626
Largest Contribution
$745,041.64
Largest Expenditure
$1,155,825.00
COH as of 12/31/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,289.30
Average Expenditure
$2,019.49
First Contribution
07/01/2005
Last Contribution
06/17/2014
First Expenditure
07/01/2005
Last Expenditure
12/31/2017

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
4,508
Reported Payee Entities
892
Top Contributor
Todd Staples for Texas Senate-SPAC
Top Reported Payee
Jamestown Associates

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
4,511
7,497 contributions · $9,565,243.66
Vendor Relationships
753
3,803 payments · $8,530,021.84
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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 spentTexans for Todd Staples (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committeeTodd Staples for Texas Senate-SPACTodd Staples for Texas Senate-SPAC$745,041.64 · 1 giftsJim PrewittJim Prewitt$255,000.00 · 11 giftsJames PerkinsJames Perkins$179,951.69 · 16 giftsDoylene PerryDoylene Perry$140,000.00 · 4 giftsBob PerryBob Perry$135,000.00 · 4 giftsJamestown AssociatesJamestown Associates$3,281,336.10 · 15 paymentsThe Eppstein GroupThe Eppstein Group$1,553,347.24 · 47 paymentsThe Election GroupThe Election Group$616,443.75 · 37 paymentsCody McGregorCody McGregor$320,306.60 · 118 paymentsIRSIRS$240,511.24 · 81 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
Specific 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
1Todd Staples for Texas Senate-SPAC $745,041.641
2Jim Prewitt $255,000.0011
3James Perkins $179,951.6916
4Doylene Perry $140,000.004
5Bob Perry $135,000.004
6Harold Simmons $127,000.006
7James I. Perkins $112,275.8614
8Bob J. Perry $110,000.005
9Margaret Perkins $100,410.006
10Curtis Mewbourne $100,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Jamestown Associates $3,281,336.1015
2The Eppstein Group $1,553,347.2447
3The Election Group $616,443.7537
4Cody McGregor $320,306.60118
5IRS $240,511.2481
6Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research $192,500.004
7CFB Strategies $128,833.4314
8Dana Parish $92,709.9321
9Marti Johnson $88,019.5670
10Norfleet Strategies, LLC $74,872.909

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2017$0.00 $3,497.61
2016$0.00 $1,490.00
2015$0.00 $59,340.91
2014$929,856.43 $3,920,481.40
2013$2,106,223.62 $943,090.42
2012$1,067,646.50 $399,869.21
2011$761,779.29 $348,747.36
2010$1,188,770.02 $931,631.51
2009$537,809.00 $159,009.87
2008$323,738.36 $160,875.80
2007$149,678.50 $71,058.83
2006$1,054,507.73 $1,830,150.18
2005$1,137,132.38 $149,411.14

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/17/2014Canyon Lake Republican Women Pac $250.00
04/14/2014James Perkins $1,171.84 Citizens 1st Bank · President & CEO
04/01/2014James Perkins $5,000.00 Citizens 1st Bank · President & CEO
03/11/2014J.E. (Hank) Kastrop $150.00
03/10/2014James Vine $100.00
03/05/2014Amber Dobler-Dixon $500.00 Amarillo Cataract eye Surgery Center · Opthamologist
03/05/2014Tom Joseph $75.00
03/04/2014Daniel Jensen $250.00
03/04/2014J.E. Montgomery $100.00
03/04/2014Sam Day $100.00
03/04/2014Wilson Martin $100.00
03/04/2014Gregory Dowdy $75.00
03/03/2014Forrest Lucas $10,000.00 Lucas Oil Products · Founder - President
03/03/2014Tom Nicol $2,500.00 Nicol Media Group · Owner
03/03/2014Sarah Meador Lipsett $600.00 Self · Cattle Rancher
03/03/2014Steve Olson Farms $250.00
03/03/2014Joe Cordina $100.00
03/03/2014Bobby Rogers $100.00
03/03/2014Reginald Othold $100.00
03/02/2014W. A. Callegari $1,000.00 Self Employed · Businessman

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2017Shannon Rusing $257.61Contract Labor
12/29/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
12/22/2017Cody Harris for State Representative $1,000.00Contribution
12/22/2017Trey Blocker Campaign $1,000.00Contribution
11/30/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
10/31/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
09/29/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
08/31/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
07/31/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
06/30/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
06/07/2017Texans for Don Willett $1,000.00Contribution
05/31/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
04/28/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
03/31/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
02/28/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
01/31/2017Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
12/30/2016Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
11/30/2016Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
10/31/2016Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
09/30/2016Citizens 1st Bank $20.00fees
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 420 ms.