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

Texas Gaming Association PAC (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00063951 · Austin · TX
37 reports · First filing 07/15/2008 · Latest filing 10/04/2022
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
Austin · TX · 78701
First Filing
07/15/2008
Latest Filing
10/04/2022
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2022 – 10/04/2022
Reports
37

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$430,899.00
Expenditures
$439,218.23
Transactions
287
Largest Contribution
$200,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$40,000.00
COH as of 10/04/2022
$0.00
Average Contribution
$28,726.60
Average Expenditure
$1,614.77
First Contribution
06/16/2008
Last Contribution
12/01/2010
First Expenditure
10/29/2008
Last Expenditure
09/01/2015

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
10
Reported Payee Entities
157
Top Contributor
Jack Pratt
Top Reported Payee
David Dewhurst

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
10
15 contributions · $430,899.00
Vendor Relationships
8
59 payments · $87,218.23
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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 Gaming Association PAC (DISSO…Focal filer / committeeJack PrattJack Pratt$429,999.00 · 6 giftsAileen PrattAileen Pratt$100.00 · 1 giftsChristopher ShieldsChristopher Shields$100.00 · 1 giftsDuane GalligherDuane Galligher$100.00 · 1 giftsEvelyn JohnstoneEvelyn Johnstone$100.00 · 1 giftsDavid DewhurstDavid Dewhurst$75,000.00 · 3 paymentsTexas Gaming AssociationTexas Gaming Association$66,000.00 · 4 paymentsSusan CombsSusan Combs$15,000.00 · 1 paymentsJohn CaronaJohn Carona$10,000.00 · 2 payments2011 Texas Inaugural Committee2011 Texas Inaugural Committee$10,000.00 · 1 payments

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
1Jack Pratt $429,999.006
2Aileen Pratt $100.001
3Christopher Shields $100.001
4Duane Galligher $100.001
5Evelyn Johnstone $100.001
6Jeff Johnstone $100.001
7Jill Pratt $100.001
8Juliana Laferney $100.001
9Mark Casey $100.001
10Michael Laferney $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1David Dewhurst $75,000.003
2Texas Gaming Association $66,000.004
3Susan Combs $15,000.001
4John Carona $10,000.002
52011 Texas Inaugural Committee $10,000.001
6Jose Menendez $6,000.003
7Garnet Coleman $5,500.002
8Jim Dunnam $5,500.002
9Senfronia Thompson $5,500.002
10Chris Harris $5,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2015$0.00 $1,348.98
2014$0.00 $192.00
2013$0.00 $176.00
2012$0.00 $68,775.25
2011$0.00 $13,000.00
2010$365,000.00 $292,130.00
2009$0.00 $96.00
2008$65,899.00 $63,500.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/01/2010Jack Pratt $60,000.00 Self · Retired
09/30/2010Jack Pratt $200,000.00 Self · Retired
08/02/2010Jack Pratt $100,000.00 Self · Retired
06/04/2010Jack Pratt $5,000.00 Self · Retired
12/06/2008Jack Pratt $15,000.00 Self · Investor
09/23/2008Aileen Pratt $100.00 Self · Investor
09/23/2008Evelyn Johnstone $100.00 Jack E. Pratt · Administrative Assistant
09/23/2008Juliana Laferney $100.00 student
09/23/2008Duane Galligher $100.00 Congress Avenue Lobby Group · Consultant
09/23/2008Jeff Johnstone $100.00 Self · Owner/Operator Landscape Design Firm
09/23/2008Jill Pratt $100.00 Self · Investor
09/23/2008Michael Laferney $100.00 student
09/23/2008Christopher Shields $100.00 Christopher S Shields PC · Attorney
08/23/2008Mark Casey $100.00 Merrill Lynch · Trustee
06/16/2008Jack Pratt $49,999.00 Self · Investor

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/01/2015Christopher S. Shields P.C. $220.98Consulting services
08/31/2015Bank of America $16.00Monthly banking fees
07/31/2015Bank of America $16.00Monthly banking fees
06/30/2015Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
06/28/2015Jose Menendez Campaign $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
05/31/2015Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
04/30/2015Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
03/31/2015Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
02/28/2015Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
01/31/2015Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
12/31/2014Bank of America $16.00Monthly banking fees
11/30/2014Bank of America $16.00Monthly banking fees
10/31/2014Bank of America $16.00Monthly banking fees
09/30/2014Bank of America $16.00Monthly Service Charge
08/31/2014Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
07/31/2014Bank of America $16.00Service Charge
06/30/2014Bank of America $16.00monthly bank service charge
05/31/2014Bank of America $16.00monthly bank service charge
04/30/2014Bank of America $16.00monthly bank service charge
03/31/2014Bank of America $16.00monthly bank 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: 110 ms.