Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Friends of Susan King (DISSOLVED)
SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00058238 · Abilene · TX
42 reports · First filing 01/17/2006 · Latest filing 01/15/2019
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC
Filer ID: 00058238 · Abilene · TX
42 reports · First filing 01/17/2006 · Latest filing 01/15/2019
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
Abilene · TX · 79605
First Filing
01/17/2006
Latest Filing
01/15/2019
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2018 – 12/31/2018
Reports
42
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,633,885.92
Expenditures
$2,321,476.24
Transactions
4,141
Largest Contribution
$25,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$250,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2018
$0.00
Average Contribution
$465.76
Average Expenditure
$3,667.42
First Contribution
12/05/2005
Last Contribution
05/26/2016
First Expenditure
12/09/2005
Last Expenditure
07/01/2018
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
1,595
Reported Payee Entities
159
Top Contributor
Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee
Top Reported Payee
The Eppstein Group
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1,592
3,568 contributions · $1,697,317.09
Vendor Relationships
127
500 payments · $2,205,154.40
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 63.2th | #2,723 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 61.5th | #2,854 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 59.8th | #2,978 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 59.7th | #2,981 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee | $72,721.35 | 19 |
| 2 | Charles Butt | $71,000.00 | 6 |
| 3 | J.J. Matthews | $53,000.00 | 11 |
| 4 | Dian Graves Stai | $41,500.00 | 10 |
| 5 | J.C. Walter | $26,500.00 | 4 |
| 6 | Stars Over Texas PAC | $22,500.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Tucker Bridwell | $21,500.00 | 10 |
| 8 | Bob Perry | $20,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | HILLCO PAC | $19,000.00 | 5 |
| 10 | Texas Medical Association PAC | $18,543.68 | 9 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Eppstein Group | $1,869,252.92 | 117 |
| 2 | Advanced Micro Targeting, Inc. | $106,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Nutek Communications | $87,023.19 | 12 |
| 4 | Susan King | $50,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | The Election Group | $43,080.21 | 8 |
| 6 | Republican Party of Texas | $17,850.00 | 10 |
| 7 | Elizabeth Peterson | $17,546.05 | 15 |
| 8 | Todd Harris | $16,853.43 | 17 |
| 9 | Bryan Law | $10,090.10 | 4 |
| 10 | AT&T | $7,573.63 | 43 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $0.00 | $12.71 |
| 2016 | $276,828.88 | $1,280,909.32 |
| 2015 | $11,070.00 | $168,889.87 |
| 2014 | $206,124.34 | $212,307.49 |
| 2013 | $96,664.65 | $28,393.69 |
| 2012 | $127,846.10 | $35,284.66 |
| 2011 | $57,437.35 | $25,255.86 |
| 2010 | $127,654.84 | $44,760.32 |
| 2009 | $71,632.78 | $6,906.61 |
| 2008 | $114,174.66 | $40,914.40 |
| 2007 | $87,947.90 | $44,916.22 |
| 2006 | $430,804.42 | $431,534.72 |
| 2005 | $25,700.00 | $1,390.37 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2016 | Bill Yowell | $500.00 | Bill Yowell Ranch · Rancher |
| 05/26/2016 | K2 Consulting & Services LLC | $500.00 | |
| 05/26/2016 | Jason Gebhart | $120.00 | |
| 05/26/2016 | Steven Ezzell | $100.00 | |
| 05/25/2016 | BEEF-PAC | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/25/2016 | Chevron Employees Texas PAC | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/25/2016 | Barbara Schriever | $500.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 05/25/2016 | Sam L. Hocker | $250.00 | |
| 05/25/2016 | Lynn M. King | $50.00 | |
| 05/23/2016 | Keith A. Bourgeois | $500.00 | Self Employed · Physician |
| 05/23/2016 | Truett Latimer | $250.00 | |
| 05/21/2016 | Texas Cornerstone Credit Union League Political Action Commitee | $2,500.00 | |
| 05/20/2016 | Texas Homecare & Hospice PAC - State | $2,500.00 | |
| 05/19/2016 | Wendell Williams | $1,000.00 | Central National Bank - Temple · Chairman |
| 05/19/2016 | Mark M. Shelton | $250.00 | |
| 05/19/2016 | Gary W. Shanafelt | $100.00 | |
| 05/18/2016 | S.B. Locker | $100.00 | |
| 05/18/2016 | George S. Bishop | $100.00 | |
| 05/16/2016 | Life Political Action Committee | $500.00 | |
| 05/16/2016 | Michael Waters | $200.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2018 | Austin King | $12.71 | Partial Repayment of Loan |
| 06/01/2016 | First Financial Bank | $3.00 | Paper Statement Fee |
| 05/31/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $4,000.00 | Political Consulting |
| 05/26/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $48,598.02 | Campaign Mailings |
| 05/26/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $18,234.06 | Campaign Calls |
| 05/26/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $13,337.87 | Political Consulting |
| 05/26/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $11,178.96 | Social Media |
| 05/26/2016 | Todd Harris | $1,250.00 | Contract Labor |
| 05/26/2016 | Christian Kappel | $350.00 | Contract Labor |
| 05/26/2016 | Abilene Paramount Properties, Ltd. | $200.00 | Campaign Office Space Rent |
| 05/24/2016 | Christian Kappel | $350.00 | Contract Labor |
| 05/23/2016 | Wally's Party Factory | $181.21 | Balloons for Signs |
| 05/19/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $63,756.82 | Media Ads |
| 05/19/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $3,798.60 | Political Consulting |
| 05/19/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $300.00 | Email Broadcasts |
| 05/18/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $7,026.22 | Media Ads |
| 05/04/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $82,000.00 | Media Ads |
| 05/04/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $36,833.00 | Mailing and Postage |
| 05/01/2016 | First Financial Bank | $3.00 | Paper Statement Fee |
| 04/29/2016 | The Eppstein Group | $25,000.00 | Political Consulting |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 72 ms.