Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Garland Area Democratic Club PAC
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Garland Area Democratic Club PAC

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00059888 · Garland · TX
71 reports · First filing 10/06/2006 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
ACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Garland · TX · 75046-2444
First Filing
10/06/2006
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
71

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$36,772.82
Expenditures
$49,842.69
Transactions
1,542
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$5,558.78
Average Contribution
$30.34
Average Expenditure
$151.04
First Contribution
10/10/2006
Last Contribution
06/28/2026
First Expenditure
11/02/2006
Last Expenditure
06/29/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
214
Reported Payee Entities
93
Top Contributor
Brandy Chambers
Top Reported Payee
Rachael Ford

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
214
1,214 contributions · $37,952.82
Vendor Relationships
67
271 payments · $32,787.03
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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 spentGarland Area Democratic Club PACFocal filer / committeeBrandy ChambersBrandy Chambers$1,500.00 · 3 giftsBill ShippBill Shipp$1,395.70 · 23 giftsBillie BogartBillie Bogart$1,335.00 · 51 giftsGary BrandGary Brand$1,260.00 · 72 giftsCheryl GoldwaterCheryl Goldwater$1,055.00 · 54 giftsRachael FordRachael Ford$3,950.00 · 19 paymentsGarland Women's Activity Building CouncilGarland Women's Activity Building Cou…$2,350.00 · 9 paymentsElva Curl CampaignElva Curl Campaign$2,000.00 · 1 paymentsBrandy ChambersBrandy Chambers$1,877.92 · 4 paymentsDallas County Democratic PartyDallas County Democratic Party$1,625.00 · 8 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
Contributions79.3th#1,532 of 7,401
Expenditures78.3th#1,605 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity78.3th#1,605 of 7,401
Transaction Volume94.3th#420 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions37.3%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures36.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Brandy Chambers $1,500.003
2Bill Shipp $1,395.7023
3Billie Bogart $1,335.0051
4Gary Brand $1,260.0072
5Cheryl Goldwater $1,055.0054
6Jenee Whitener $1,030.0032
7Brandy K Chambers For Texas House $1,000.001
8David Bradley Campaign $800.001
9John Combs $775.0047
10Carol Montgomery $735.009

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Rachael Ford $3,950.0019
2Garland Women's Activity Building Council $2,350.009
3Elva Curl Campaign $2,000.001
4Brandy Chambers $1,877.924
5Dallas County Democratic Party $1,625.008
6Barbara Williams $1,400.001
7Lawrence Simpson $1,358.502
8MailChimp $1,279.2425
9Dallas Count Democratic Party $1,125.002
10United States Postal Service $1,082.005

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$1,808.00 $1,664.86
2025$4,345.00 $2,780.21
2024$6,325.00 $6,952.03
2023$3,195.00 $1,218.81
2022$1,832.50 $4,763.64
2021$4,055.00 $2,728.93
2020$1,600.00 $4,808.75
2019$1,368.90 $1,312.73
2018$2,336.69 $4,893.49
2017$2,918.57 $2,421.15
2016$605.52 $2,365.52
2015$0.00 $1,086.72
2014$2,424.00 $3,606.25
2013$2,370.00 $2,132.00
2012$310.00 $1,019.00
2011$0.00 $999.00
2010$70.00 $3,202.80
2009$780.00 $587.20
2008$0.00 $750.00
2007$127.00 $0.00
2006$301.64 $549.60

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/28/2026Michael Lucas $10.00 Not Employed
06/28/2026Josef Goldwater $5.00 retired
06/21/2026Matt Bowers $10.00 not employed
06/21/2026John Combs $10.00 Retired
06/21/2026Warren Bean $10.00 not employed
06/21/2026Shonda Hogan $10.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
06/21/2026Gary Brand $10.00 MineralTree · General Manager
06/21/2026Gary Brand $10.00 FiServ · Executive
06/21/2026Lawrence Simpson $10.00 UHU Technologies · IT Manager
06/21/2026Peggy McCarty $10.00 Retired
06/21/2026Parker Coddington $10.00 self · small business owner
06/21/2026Janet Kriv $7.00 Retired
06/14/2026Kenneth Williams $40.00 not employed
06/14/2026Rhetta Bowers Campaign $25.00
06/14/2026Cheri Allred $25.00 Not Employed
06/14/2026Dina Hansen $20.00 Southwest Airlines · Buyer
06/14/2026Shirley Miller $10.00 Not Employed
06/14/2026Laura Burgess $10.00 Not employed
06/14/2026Mary Loch $10.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
06/14/2026Carol Cooper $10.00 Self · Training

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/29/2026MailChimp $63.96email services
06/26/2026Squarespace, Inc. $35.18Fees
05/29/2026MailChimp $63.96email services
05/26/2026Squarespace, Inc. $35.18Fees
04/29/2026Squarespace, Inc. $63.96Fees
04/27/2026MailChimp $35.18email services
04/15/2026Office Depot $21.43paper
04/15/2026Office Depot $14.30printing supplies
03/30/2026MailChimp $63.96email services
03/26/2026Squarespace, Inc. $35.18Fees
03/24/2026Walmart $14.66Snacks for club meeting
03/23/2026Nancy Fisher $94.56Reimbursement for meeting expenses
03/19/2026Dallas County Democratic Party $500.00Contribution for County Convention
03/11/2026Office Depot $10.48printer supplies
03/02/2026MailChimp $63.96email services
02/26/2026Squarespace, Inc. $35.18Fees
02/11/2026Office Depot $21.91Paper
02/11/2026Office Depot $10.48Printing supplies
02/10/2026MailChimp $42.64email services
02/06/2026Dallas County Democratic Party $250.00Contribution to County wide Party Convention
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 62 ms.