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

Brucia, Michael A. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 64
Filer ID: 00067658 · Denton · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/17/2012 · Latest filing 01/14/2013
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
Filer Type
COH
Office
STATEREP
District / Place
64
Mailing Location
Denton · TX · 76208-1870
First Filing
01/17/2012
Latest Filing
01/14/2013
Latest Reporting Period
07/14/2012 – 12/31/2012
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$26,444.00
Expenditures
$35,742.50
Transactions
139
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,860.00
COH as of 12/31/2012
$0.00
Average Contribution
$508.54
Average Expenditure
$410.83
First Contribution
08/17/2011
Last Contribution
06/04/2012
First Expenditure
08/11/2011
Last Expenditure
12/30/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
44
Reported Payee Entities
53
Top Contributor
Darlene Pendery
Top Reported Payee
Via Media

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
44
52 contributions · $26,444.00
Vendor Relationships
49
83 payments · $34,860.93
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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 spentBrucia, Michael A. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeDarlene PenderyDarlene Pendery$10,000.00 · 1 giftsRichard HayesRichard Hayes$3,800.00 · 3 giftsByron BerryByron Berry$1,300.00 · 2 giftsVenables LPVenables LP$1,000.00 · 1 giftsJ.R. & Doris MarriottJ.R. & Doris Marriott$1,000.00 · 1 giftsVia MediaVia Media$4,380.90 · 2 paymentsRyan Data & ResearchRyan Data & Research$4,000.00 · 2 paymentsImpact OutdoorImpact Outdoor$3,860.00 · 1 paymentsPolitical GravityPolitical Gravity$3,805.00 · 8 paymentsGravis MarketingGravis Marketing$3,000.00 · 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
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
Peer Committees
8,722

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

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
1Darlene Pendery $10,000.001
2Richard Hayes $3,800.003
3Byron Berry $1,300.002
4Venables LP $1,000.001
5J.R. & Doris Marriott $1,000.001
6Peter Morrison $1,000.001
7Brian Tackett $975.002
8Donald White $900.002
9Arthur Sayre $500.002
10Carl Priggre $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Via Media $4,380.902
2Ryan Data & Research $4,000.002
3Impact Outdoor $3,860.001
4Political Gravity $3,805.008
5Gravis Marketing $3,000.001
6Denton County Republican Party $2,520.007
7First graphic Services $1,888.962
8Metro Distributors $1,500.001
9Coopers Copies $1,242.724
10Eagle & Wheeler $1,206.382

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$21,125.00 $22,452.87
2011$5,319.00 $13,289.63

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/04/2012Daniel Ottinger $50.00
06/01/2012Dick Webb $25.00
06/01/2012Yvonne Field $25.00
05/30/2012Jeffrey Vanzant $500.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · attorney
05/30/2012Shanna Cargill $500.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · attorney
05/30/2012Carl Priggre $500.00 Yiannis LLC · manager
05/30/2012Brian Tackett $475.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · attorney
05/30/2012Donald White $400.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · attorney
05/30/2012Byron Berry $300.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · Attorney
05/30/2012Richard Hayes $300.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · attorney
05/24/2012Shirley Spellerberg $100.00
05/24/2012Robert Novinsky $50.00
05/19/2012Arthur Sayre $250.00 Aarons Sales · Franchisee
05/17/2012J.R. & Doris Marriott $1,000.00 Marriott Paving · owner
05/17/2012Vickie Marriott $500.00 JTM Materials · owner
05/17/2012Connie Marriott $500.00 Marriott Paving · office administration
05/17/2012Bradley Bryan $250.00 Bradley Bryan & Associates · Political Lobbyist
05/16/2012David Armey $100.00 Verizon · Manager
05/11/2012Brian Tackett $500.00 Hayes Berry White and Vanzant · attorney
04/21/2012Myron Goins $50.00 TekHarbor · Entrpreneur

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/30/2012Michael Brucia $612.57partial re-inbursement for political expenditures made from personal funds
12/30/2012Institute for Policy Innovation $100.00donation to support the institute's work
12/11/2012Empower Texans $220.32contribution to Campaign 1836
11/14/2012Longhorn Council Boy Scouts of America $250.00non -benefitted donation
10/08/2012Btyan Hughes $100.00donation to Hughes for TX Speaker campaign
06/25/2012Political Gravity $90.00post card design work
05/31/2012Republican National Coalition for Life $125.00Luncheon Sponsor
05/31/2012Texas Eagle Forum $125.00luncheon sponsor
05/31/2012Republican Party of Texas $50.00state convention registration
05/29/2012Wal-Mart $147.73food and drinks for campaign volunteer appreciation dinner
05/29/2012Dickey's Barbecue $129.79food for campaign volunteer appreciation dinner
05/25/2012Eagle & Wheeler $615.09post cards
05/24/2012Gravis Marketing $3,000.00telephone poll and GOTV
05/14/2012Texas Ethics Commission $500.00late filing fee
05/11/2012Eagle & Wheeler $591.29mailing service & postage
05/11/2012Nu Art Printing $197.02push cards
05/10/2012Via Media $3,530.90TV advertising
05/10/2012Robson Communities Inc $209.65newspaper advertisement
05/02/2012Boys and Girls Clubs of north central Texas $625.00golf tournament sponsor
05/01/2012Via Media $850.00Online advertising
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 46 ms.