Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Citizens for Taxpayers' Rights (DISSOLVED)
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Citizens for Taxpayers' Rights (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00061285 · Fort Worth · TX
36 reports · First filing 07/14/2007 · Latest filing 10/07/2022
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
Fort Worth · TX · 76116-7327
First Filing
07/14/2007
Latest Filing
10/07/2022
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2022 – 09/30/2022
Reports
36

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$15,318.18
Expenditures
$15,485.51
Transactions
33
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,400.00
COH as of 09/30/2022
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,531.82
Average Expenditure
$673.28
First Contribution
05/02/2007
Last Contribution
07/14/2021
First Expenditure
05/02/2007
Last Expenditure
08/17/2022

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
5
Reported Payee Entities
10
Top Contributor
Sam Stavron
Top Reported Payee
Adrian Murray Campaign

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
5
10 contributions · $15,318.18
Vendor Relationships
10
23 payments · $15,485.51
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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 spentCitizens for Taxpayers' Rights (DIS…Focal filer / committeeSam StavronSam Stavron$13,782.02 · 5 giftsFriends of Chris Hatley CampaignFriends of Chris Hatley Campaign$1,011.68 · 1 giftsDon KlickDon Klick$250.00 · 1 giftsSteve HollernSteve Hollern$174.48 · 2 giftsStephen H HollernStephen H Hollern$100.00 · 1 giftsAdrian Murray CampaignAdrian Murray Campaign$6,400.00 · 3 paymentsCross D ProductionsCross D Productions$3,450.00 · 3 paymentsJohn Basham CampaignJohn Basham Campaign$2,400.00 · 1 paymentsStephanie Klick CampaignStephanie Klick Campaign$1,414.37 · 2 paymentsFirst Independent Insurance AgencyFirst Independent Insurance Agency$525.00 · 1 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
Contributions63.9th#2,672 of 7,401
Expenditures64.1th#2,661 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity62.2th#2,798 of 7,401
Transaction Volume64.8th#2,609 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures100.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Sam Stavron $13,782.025
2Friends of Chris Hatley Campaign $1,011.681
3Don Klick $250.001
4Steve Hollern $174.482
5Stephen H Hollern $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Adrian Murray Campaign $6,400.003
2Cross D Productions $3,450.003
3John Basham Campaign $2,400.001
4Stephanie Klick Campaign $1,414.372
5First Independent Insurance Agency $525.001
6Citadel Broadcasting - WBAP/KSCA/KPMZ $400.001
7Frost Bank $373.008
8Facebook Advertising $282.021
9Office Depot $151.122
10DiscountASP.NET $90.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2022$0.00 $474.37
2021$100.00 $262.00
2017$0.00 $23.00
2016$0.00 $28.00
2012$1,011.68 $1,000.00
2010$14,132.02 $13,623.66
2007$74.48 $74.48

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
07/14/2021Stephen H Hollern $100.00 Self · CPA
05/10/2012Friends of Chris Hatley Campaign $1,011.68
03/29/2010Don Klick $250.00 Self-employed · Real estate broker
03/29/2010Steve Hollern $100.00 Self-employed · CPA
03/26/2010Sam Stavron $4,000.00 Sparto management LLC · Manager
03/12/2010Sam Stavron $5,000.00 Sparto Management LLC · Manager
02/23/2010Sam Stavron $500.00 Sparto Management LLC · Manager
02/20/2010Sam Stavron $282.02 Sparto Management LLC · Manager
02/02/2010Sam Stavron $4,000.00 Sparto Management LLC · Manager
05/02/2007Steve Hollern $74.48 Self · CPA

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
08/17/2022Stephanie Klick Campaign $414.37Unrestricted campaign contribution
06/30/2022Frost Bank $60.00Monthly service charges
12/31/2021Frost Bank $51.00Monthly maintenance
06/30/2021Frost Bank $211.00Various monthly service charges
06/28/2017Frost Bank $23.00Service charges
06/30/2016Frost Bank $7.00Service charge
05/31/2016Frost Bank $7.00Service charge
04/30/2016Frost Bank $7.00Service charge
03/31/2016Frost Bank $7.00Service charge
06/27/2012Stephanie Klick Campaign $1,000.00Campaign contribution for runoff
03/31/2010Adrian Murray Campaign $2,000.00Campaign contribution
03/31/2010Adrian Murray Campaign $2,000.00Campaign contribution
03/17/2010Adrian Murray Campaign $2,400.00Campaign contribution
03/17/2010John Basham Campaign $2,400.00Campaign contribution
02/23/2010First Independent Insurance Agency $525.00Liability insurance for High Noon in Cowtown rally
02/20/2010Cross D Productions $950.00Cowtown Coliseum fees for lights sound floor dressing etc.- High Noon in Cowtown rally
02/20/2010Facebook Advertising $282.02Facebooks ads - impressions
02/20/2010Office Depot $76.64Printing - flyers of early voting sites
02/17/2010Cross D Productions $1,250.00Cowtown Coliseum rental - High Noon in Cowtwon rally
02/17/2010Citadel Broadcasting - WBAP/KSCA/KPMZ $400.00Streaming audio spots on WBAP
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 34 ms.