Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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ChangeAustin.org (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00065175 · Austin · TX
30 reports · First filing 01/15/2009 · Latest filing 07/17/2017
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 · 78765
First Filing
01/15/2009
Latest Filing
07/17/2017
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2017 – 06/30/2017
Reports
30

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$85,771.20
Expenditures
$114,115.12
Transactions
519
Largest Contribution
$20,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$6,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$487.34
Average Expenditure
$335.63
First Contribution
12/17/2008
Last Contribution
12/24/2016
First Expenditure
12/17/2008
Last Expenditure
12/24/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
106
Reported Payee Entities
102
Top Contributor
Brian Rodgers
Top Reported Payee
Linda Curtis

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
106
178 contributions · $87,771.20
Vendor Relationships
54
197 payments · $56,289.29
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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 spentChangeAustin.org (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committeeBrian RodgersBrian Rodgers$27,066.20 · 27 giftsKirk MitchellKirk Mitchell$22,400.00 · 3 giftsLorri MichelLorri Michel$6,200.00 · 9 giftsBill AleshireBill Aleshire$3,000.00 · 3 giftsJim SkaggsJim Skaggs$3,000.00 · 3 giftsLinda CurtisLinda Curtis$22,590.01 · 47 paymentsFacebookFacebook$13,653.78 · 30 paymentsKirk MitchellKirk Mitchell$13,300.00 · 3 paymentsKaren KrepsKaren Kreps$8,492.04 · 17 paymentsAustin ChronicleAustin Chronicle$6,227.00 · 5 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
1Brian Rodgers $27,066.2027
2Kirk Mitchell $22,400.003
3Lorri Michel $6,200.009
4Bill Aleshire $3,000.003
5Jim Skaggs $3,000.003
6Richard Hardin $2,000.002
7Arthur Olbert $1,700.003
8Ed Wendler $1,500.003
9James Skaggs $1,500.002
10J. Vaughn Brock $1,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Linda Curtis $22,590.0147
2Facebook $13,653.7830
3Kirk Mitchell $13,300.003
4Karen Kreps $8,492.0417
5Austin Chronicle $6,227.005
6Community Impact Newspaper $5,745.003
7CallFire.com $4,875.007
8William Hamblen $3,590.0017
9Ace Printing $3,513.451
10Constant Contact $2,940.8210

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2016$2,050.00 $1,813.93
2015$1,625.00 $4,213.76
2014$46,417.14 $63,867.35
2012$2,195.00 $2,557.48
2011$11,281.81 $12,642.96
2010$6,637.25 $7,061.83
2009$14,990.00 $21,761.70
2008$575.00 $196.11

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/24/2016Rodgers Brian $200.00 Rodgers & Reicle Real Estate · real estate developer
10/25/2016Roehm Sally $100.00 retired
10/15/2016deCocq James $100.00 retired
04/04/2016James deCocq $50.00 retired · retired
02/02/2016Brian Rodgers $1,600.00 self · real estate investor
04/29/2015Arthur Olbert $700.00 retired
04/27/2015Martha Rochelle $250.00 self · Attorney
04/27/2015Kallerman Richard $100.00 retired
04/27/2015Joe Celko $5.00 retired
01/15/2015brian rodgers $570.00 self-employed · real Estate Investor
12/15/2014Brian Rodgers $101.27 self-employed · real estate investor
11/20/2014Brian Rodgers $1,500.00 self · real estate investor
11/16/2014Kevin Reichle $75.00 self · real estate investor
11/06/2014Kirk Mitchell $1,200.00 self · preservationist
11/02/2014Ramon Farmer $25.00 self
10/25/2014Bill Aleshire $1,000.00 Self · attorney
10/25/2014Jim Skaggs $1,000.00 retired
10/25/2014Jim Skaggs $1,000.00 retired
10/25/2014Bill Aleshire $1,000.00 Self · attorney
10/25/2014Jim Skaggs $1,000.00 retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/24/2016Hauboldt Christopher $200.00hosting services for website
06/01/2016Constant Contact $450.00email server
04/05/2016Karen Kreps $47.97updating website
04/04/2016Kat Gruene $36.00on city management design
03/25/2016Callfire.com $20.00automated calls for community forum on city management
02/16/2016Animationfactory $59.96animation for website
02/03/2016Brandon Reed $500.00training Linda Curtis on facebook advertising, video production
02/03/2016Brandon Reed $500.00research on open records requests for Brian Rodgers
12/31/2015Constant Contact $607.62maintenance of email list-serve
11/12/2015Go Daddy $36.34for website domain
07/06/2015Christopher Hauboldt $300.00data base and website updates
06/01/2015Facebook $310.60Facebook ads
05/31/2015Gulf Oil $19.56gas
05/29/2015Opinion Analysts $302.88phone/voter lists
05/20/2015CallFire.com $150.00automated calls
05/20/2015Chevron $17.86gas
05/19/2015Bastrop Copier $41.88copies
05/14/2015Callfire.com $150.00automated calls
04/08/2015University Federal Credit Union $40.00overdraft fee
04/08/2015Texas TollTag $5.21toll 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: 406 ms.