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

Texas Builds Jobs & Opportunity For A Secure Future, Inc.

GPAC · INACTIVE
Filer ID: 00058444 · Austin · TX
13 reports · First filing 02/24/2006 · Latest filing 10/13/2009
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
INACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78701
First Filing
02/24/2006
Latest Filing
10/13/2009
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2009 – 10/13/2009
Reports
13

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$360,750.00
Expenditures
$419,416.34
Transactions
108
Largest Contribution
$250,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$50,000.00
COH as of 10/13/2009
$6.85
Average Contribution
$20,041.67
Average Expenditure
$4,712.54
First Contribution
01/24/2006
Last Contribution
09/17/2008
First Expenditure
01/25/2006
Last Expenditure
09/11/2008

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
17
Reported Payee Entities
45
Top Contributor
Tom Craddick Campaign Fund
Top Reported Payee
Aaron Pena Campaign

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
17
18 contributions · $360,750.00
Vendor Relationships
38
81 payments · $411,103.61
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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 Builds Jobs & Opportunity For…Focal filer / committeeTom Craddick Campaign FundTom Craddick Campaign Fund$250,000.00 · 1 giftsBob PerryBob Perry$25,000.00 · 1 giftsJames MansourJames Mansour$25,000.00 · 1 giftsMichael StevensMichael Stevens$25,000.00 · 1 giftsJohn NauJohn Nau$10,000.00 · 1 giftsAaron Pena CampaignAaron Pena Campaign$60,000.00 · 2 paymentsKino Flores CampaignKino Flores Campaign$55,000.00 · 2 paymentsKevin Bailey CampaignKevin Bailey Campaign$50,000.00 · 1 paymentsCardle Consulting & Dev. SolutionsCardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions$46,457.90 · 18 paymentsNathan Macias CampaignNathan Macias Campaign$25,000.00 · 2 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
1Tom Craddick Campaign Fund $250,000.001
2Bob Perry $25,000.001
3James Mansour $25,000.001
4Michael Stevens $25,000.001
5John Nau $10,000.001
6Stan & Carol Stan & Carol Sewell $6,000.001
7Preston C. Mcbee $3,700.001
8Benjamin E. Streusand $2,500.001
9W Ball $2,500.001
10The Texas Lobby Group L.L.P. $2,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Aaron Pena Campaign $60,000.002
2Kino Flores Campaign $55,000.002
3Kevin Bailey Campaign $50,000.001
4Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $46,457.9018
5Nathan Macias Campaign $25,000.002
6Corbin Van Arsdale Campaign $22,000.002
7Mark Shelton Campaign $20,000.002
8Phil King Campaign $20,000.002
9Jerry Madden Campaign $15,000.003
10Betty Brown Campaign $15,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2008$345,000.00 $403,537.95
2006$15,750.00 $15,878.39

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
09/17/2008Cardle Consulting & Development Solutions $500.00
03/13/2008W Ball $2,500.00 Self Employed · Consultant
02/18/2008John Nau $10,000.00 Silver Eagle Distributors L.P. · President and Chief Executive Officer
01/23/2008Bob Perry $25,000.00 Real Estate
01/23/2008Michael Stevens $25,000.00 Real Estate Manager
01/23/2008James Mansour $25,000.00 Telecommunications
01/23/2008Vance Miller $2,000.00 Real Estate
01/23/2008Charles McMahen $2,000.00 Retired Banker
01/20/2008The Texas Lobby Group L.L.P. $2,000.00
01/18/2008Antonio Falcon $1,000.00 Physician
01/10/2008Tom Craddick Campaign Fund $250,000.00
06/16/2006James B. Cardle $1,000.00 Self Employed · Consultant
04/12/2006Benjamin E. Streusand $2,500.00 Self Employed · Real Estate
04/10/2006Preston C. Mcbee $3,700.00 EVS Electrical Co. · Salesperson
04/04/2006Stan & Carol Stan & Carol Sewell $6,000.00 Self Employed · Real Estate
04/04/2006James B. Cardle $50.00 Self Employed · Consultant
03/08/2006Denise Laman $2,000.00 Self Employed · Consultant
01/24/2006Howard Holsenbeck $500.00 Self Employed · Real Estate

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/11/2008Advantage Inc. $6,874.56Political Expenditures
08/07/2008Millan & Company P.C. $630.00Professional Services
06/27/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $3,500.00Administrative and Consulting services.
06/27/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $565.00Office Space
06/27/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $450.00Administrative Services
06/26/2008Millan & Company P.C. $2,750.00Professional Services
06/26/2008Millan & Company P.C. $1,274.00Professional Services
06/10/2008Todd Smith & Associates $1,597.00Advertising
05/22/2008Cynthia Dunbar Campaign $2,500.00A political campaign contribution to Cynthia Dunbar
05/05/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $1,100.00Administrative Services
05/05/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $565.00Office Space
04/21/2008Matt Shaheen Campaign $750.00A political campaign contribution to Matt Shaheen
04/21/2008Potts & Reilly L.L.P. $450.00Legal Services
04/21/2008Lone Star Overnight $101.16Postage/Delivery
04/16/2008Kino Flores Campaign $5,000.00A political campaign contribution to Kino Flores
04/03/2008Millan & Company P.C. $2,750.00Professional Services
04/03/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $2,500.00Consulting
04/03/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $1,937.50Administrative Services
04/03/2008Cardle Consulting & Dev. Solutions $565.00Office Space
04/03/2008Voice Broadcasting Corp. $173.56Voice Broadcasting
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 69 ms.