Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Senatorial District 8 PAC (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00063876 · Dallas · TX
19 reports · First filing 07/10/2008 · Latest filing 04/23/2012
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
Dallas · TX · 75248-1335
First Filing
07/10/2008
Latest Filing
04/23/2012
Latest Reporting Period
01/14/2012 – 04/19/2012
Reports
19

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$4,431.93
Expenditures
$5,804.68
Transactions
70
Largest Contribution
$1,542.93
Largest Expenditure
$1,320.64
COH as of 04/19/2012
$0.00
Average Contribution
$177.28
Average Expenditure
$128.99
First Contribution
04/08/2008
Last Contribution
04/06/2010
First Expenditure
04/08/2008
Last Expenditure
04/05/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
23
Reported Payee Entities
17
Top Contributor
Dallas County Democratic Party
Top Reported Payee
Senate District 16 PAC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
23
29 contributions · $6,327.86
Vendor Relationships
13
42 payments · $5,462.18
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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 spentSenatorial District 8 PAC (DISSOLVE…Focal filer / committeeDallas County Democratic PartyDallas County Democratic Party$1,542.93 · 1 giftsLenna WebbLenna Webb$726.00 · 3 giftsCarlos CortezCarlos Cortez$200.00 · 1 giftsCarol KentCarol Kent$200.00 · 1 giftsDavid KeltonDavid Kelton$200.00 · 1 giftsSenate District 16 PACSenate District 16 PAC$1,320.64 · 1 paymentsnorth dallas texas democratic womennorth dallas texas democratic women$519.62 · 1 paymentsRe-Elect Carol Kent CampaignRe-Elect Carol Kent Campaign$500.00 · 1 paymentsnorthaven United Methodist Churchnorthaven United Methodist Church$500.00 · 1 paymentsDavid GriggsDavid Griggs$410.94 · 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
1Dallas County Democratic Party $1,542.931
2Lenna Webb $726.003
3Carlos Cortez $200.001
4Carol Kent $200.001
5David Kelton $200.001
6Robert Franklin $103.001
7Far North Dallas Democrats $100.001
8North Dallas Democratic Women PAC $100.001
9Abel Saldana $100.001
10Carl Ginsberg $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Senate District 16 PAC $1,320.641
2north dallas texas democratic women $519.621
3Re-Elect Carol Kent Campaign $500.001
4northaven United Methodist Church $500.001
5David Griggs $410.942
6Robert Franklin $369.262
7Plano ISD $356.751
8Pot Belly Sandwiches $354.021
9Reilly Echols Printing $335.581
10Carol Kent Campaign $288.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$0.00 $1,344.64
2011$0.00 $196.00
2010$1,960.00 $2,379.29
2009$0.00 $40.00
2008$2,471.93 $1,844.75

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
04/06/2010Clay Jenkins $100.00 self · attorney/candidate for County Judge
04/06/2010Lynn Cherry $100.00 State of Texas · Judge
03/31/2010Hector Garza $100.00 self · ATTORNEY
03/31/2010Larry Praeger $100.00 self · attorney
03/24/2010Carol Kent $200.00 Texas State Legislature · Legislator
03/24/2010North Dallas Democratic Women PAC $100.00 Political Action Committee · Political action Committee
03/21/2010Abel Saldana $100.00 Dallas County Public Works · Engineer
03/21/2010Heather Long $40.00 Texas Pride Landscape · Owner
03/21/2010Marcus Long $40.00 10 Point Environmental · Owner
03/21/2010Tiffany Long $40.00 10 Point Environmental · Owner
03/21/2010Mat Long $40.00 Texas Pride Landscape · Owner
03/19/2010David Kelton $200.00 self · attorney
03/19/2010Carl Ginsberg $100.00 State of Texas · Judge
03/19/2010Larry Duncan $100.00 Dallas County Schools · President
03/19/2010Sally Montgomery $100.00 State of Texas · judge
03/19/2010James Martin $100.00 self · attorney
03/19/2010Dale Tillery $100.00 self · ATTORNEY
03/16/2010Carlos Cortez $200.00 County of Dallas · Judge
03/16/2010Far North Dallas Democrats $100.00 Political Action Committee · Political action Committee
06/01/2008Lenna Webb $288.00 self employed · homemaker

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/05/2012Senate District 16 PAC $1,320.64transfer of all remaining PAC funds to new SD 16 due to redistricting
03/31/2012Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
02/29/2012Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
01/31/2012Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
12/30/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
11/30/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
10/31/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
09/30/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
08/31/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
07/29/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
06/30/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
05/31/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
04/29/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
04/16/2011Anthony Pace Campaign $100.00Contribution to Anthony Pace Campaign
03/31/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
02/28/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
01/31/2011Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
12/30/2010Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
11/30/2010Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
10/29/2010Wells Fargo Bank $8.00bank service charge
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 254 ms.