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Texas State Building Trades Committee on Political Education

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00065772 · Austin · TX
56 reports · First filing 07/07/2009 · Latest filing 07/01/2025
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
Austin · TX · 78701
First Filing
07/07/2009
Latest Filing
07/01/2025
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2025 – 06/30/2025
Reports
56

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$157,020.00
Expenditures
$109,843.20
Transactions
499
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2025
$13,392.35
Average Contribution
$656.99
Average Expenditure
$422.47
First Contribution
06/19/2009
Last Contribution
07/25/2022
First Expenditure
09/02/2009
Last Expenditure
12/23/2021

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
80
Reported Payee Entities
139
Top Contributor
UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund
Top Reported Payee
Wendy Davis

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
80
239 contributions · $157,020.00
Vendor Relationships
13
61 payments · $24,443.20
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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 State Building Trades Committ…Focal filer / committeeUA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC FundUA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Un…$60,300.00 · 12 giftsUA Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 PAC FundUA Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286…$20,000.00 · 3 giftsPipefitters Local Union No. 211 C.O.P.E. AccountPipefitters Local Union No. 211 C.O.P…$17,500.00 · 8 giftsPlumbers and Steamfitters Local No. 412 Political Action FundPlumbers and Steamfitters Local No. 4…$12,500.00 · 3 giftsTexas FairshotTexas Fairshot$10,000.00 · 2 giftsWendy DavisWendy Davis$6,000.00 · 2 paymentsBill WhiteBill White$5,000.00 · 2 paymentsLinda Chavez-ThompsonLinda Chavez-Thompson$5,000.00 · 2 paymentsFair Shot TexasFair Shot Texas$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsChristopher TurnerChristopher Turner$4,500.00 · 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
Contributions77.5th#1,665 of 7,401
Expenditures66.0th#2,517 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity72.8th#2,012 of 7,401
Transaction Volume66.1th#2,510 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
1UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund $60,300.0012
2UA Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 PAC Fund $20,000.003
3Pipefitters Local Union No. 211 C.O.P.E. Account $17,500.008
4Plumbers and Steamfitters Local No. 412 Political Action Fund $12,500.003
5Texas Fairshot $10,000.002
6IBEW Pac Voluntary Fund $5,000.002
7Iron Workers State Cope Fund $5,000.001
8Plumbers Local Union No. 68 PAC Fund $4,500.006
9Becky Moeller $1,000.0010
10Michael Cunningham $1,000.009

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Wendy Davis $6,000.002
2Bill White $5,000.002
3Linda Chavez-Thompson $5,000.002
4Fair Shot Texas $5,000.001
5Christopher Turner $4,500.005
6HDCC Incumbent Protection Fund $4,000.004
7Leticia Van De Putte $3,000.004
8Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee $3,000.002
9Texas Democratic Party $2,500.002
10HDCC PAC $2,500.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2022$16,000.00 $0.00
2021$0.00 $1,600.00
2020$1,000.00 $15,400.00
2019$0.00 $2,500.00
2018$30,100.00 $1,000.00
2017$10,600.00 $0.00
2016$23,500.00 $20,270.50
2015$8,200.00 $2,615.53
2014$12,800.00 $18,929.63
2013$5,420.00 $1,000.00
2012$20,600.00 $23,401.30
2011$2,800.00 $128.27
2010$7,600.00 $22,904.98
2009$18,400.00 $92.99

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
07/25/2022Texas Fairshot $5,000.00
07/25/2022Texas Fairshot $5,000.00
04/29/2022UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund $5,000.00
01/21/2022Greg Casar for Congress $1,000.00
10/20/2020Texas Stae Building Trades COPE $400.00
03/17/2020Leonard Aguilar $100.00 Southwest Pipe Trades · Political Director
03/05/2020UAPP Local 211 PAC Fund $400.00
01/28/2020Becky Moeller $100.00 Texas AFL-CIO · Retired
10/03/2018UA Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 PAC Fund $5,000.00
10/03/2018UA Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 286 PAC Fund $5,000.00
08/03/2018IBEW Pac Voluntary Fund $2,500.00
08/03/2018IBEW Pac Voluntary Fund $2,500.00
07/02/2018UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund $5,000.00
07/02/2018UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund $5,000.00
04/02/2018Iron Workers State Cope Fund $5,000.00
01/06/2018Jerrod Strange $100.00 Iron Workers District Council · Organizer
12/29/2017UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund $5,000.00
12/29/2017UA Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 100 PAC Fund $5,000.00
11/10/2017Mark Potter $100.00 Business Manager
11/10/2017Mark Potter $100.00 Business Manager

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/23/2021Casar for Congress $1,000.00Contributions for congress
12/23/2021Chito Vela for Austin City Council $300.00Contribution for campaing
12/23/2021Rachel Cavazos Campign $300.00Contribution for campign
10/20/2020Gregorio Casar $400.00400.00
09/08/2020Fair Shot Texas $5,000.00political contribution to Fair Shot Texas
09/08/2020Christopher Turner $1,000.00political contribution to Chris Turner
09/08/2020Abel Herrero $500.00political contribution to Abel Herrero
09/08/2020Vikki Goodwin $500.00political Contribution to Vikki Goodwin
09/08/2020Toni Rose $500.00political contribution to Toni Rose
09/08/2020Ana Hernandez $500.00Political contribution to Ana Hernandez
09/08/2020Tracy King $500.00political contribution to Tracy King
09/08/2020Brandy Chambers $500.00political contribution to Brandy Chambers
09/08/2020Sharon Hirsch $500.00political contribution to Sharon Hirsch
09/08/2020James White $500.00political contribution to James White
09/08/2020Ernest Bailes $500.00political contribution to Ernest Bailes
09/08/2020Lydia Bean $500.00political contribution to Lydia Bean
09/08/2020Elizabeth Beck $500.00political contribution to Elizabeth Beck
09/08/2020Gina Calanni $500.00political contribution to Gina Calanni
09/08/2020Jon Rosenthal $500.00political contribution to Jon Rosenthal
09/08/2020Erin Zwiener $500.00political contribution to Eri Zwiener
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 37 ms.