Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Generationist Political Action Committee (INACTIVE)

GPAC · INACTIVE
Filer ID: 00068154 · Granite Shoals · TX
19 reports · First filing 05/21/2012 · Latest filing 01/17/2017
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
INACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Granite Shoals · TX · 78654
First Filing
05/21/2012
Latest Filing
01/17/2017
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2016 – 12/31/2016
Reports
19

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$7,883.82
Expenditures
$7,950.04
Transactions
201
Largest Contribution
$428.09
Largest Expenditure
$428.09
COH as of 12/31/2016
$0.00
Average Contribution
$81.28
Average Expenditure
$76.44
First Contribution
01/27/2012
Last Contribution
10/16/2014
First Expenditure
01/31/2012
Last Expenditure
10/16/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
14
Reported Payee Entities
32
Top Contributor
Michael Steenbergen
Top Reported Payee
TierraNet

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
14
262 contributions · $19,081.59
Vendor Relationships
28
226 payments · $16,174.91
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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 spentGenerationist Political Action Comm…Focal filer / committeeMichael SteenbergenMichael Steenbergen$5,117.62 · 53 giftsShirley GassowayShirley Gassoway$2,561.20 · 32 giftsShirley GasspwayShirley Gasspway$100.00 · 1 giftsKatherine EdmistonKatherine Edmiston$20.00 · 1 giftsBill ReinehrBill Reinehr$15.00 · 1 giftsTierraNetTierraNet$2,698.60 · 26 paymentsDomainDiscover TierraNetDomainDiscover TierraNet$897.75 · 7 paymentsFacebook HQFacebook HQ$702.24 · 5 paymentsFacebookFacebook$526.45 · 7 paymentsTierraNet Domain ServicesTierraNet Domain Services$394.10 · 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
1Michael Steenbergen $5,117.6253
2Shirley Gassoway $2,561.2032
3Shirley Gasspway $100.001
4Katherine Edmiston $20.001
5Bill Reinehr $15.001
6Bill Reinher $15.001
7Leslie Gower $15.001
8Carolyn Qualls $10.001
9Alonzo Hernandez $5.001
10David Lyons $5.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1TierraNet $2,698.6026
2DomainDiscover TierraNet $897.757
3Facebook HQ $702.245
4Facebook $526.457
5TierraNet Domain Services $394.102
6Tennessee Print Masters $319.001
7San Mar Distributing $301.681
8Hostgator LLC $235.1812
9Highlander News $224.002
10Airwaves Inc $215.871

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$3,554.00 $3,655.00
2013$1,916.63 $1,916.63
2012$2,413.19 $2,378.41

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/16/2014Shirley Gassoway $138.97 Retired · Retail Sales
10/12/2014Michael Steenbergen $255.13 Advantage Sales and Marketing · Retail Sales
10/12/2014Michael Steenbergen $10.61 Advantage Sales and Marketing · Retail Sales
09/30/2014Michael Steenbergen $207.70 self · political consultant
09/30/2014Michael Steenbergen $60.00 self · political consultant
09/27/2014Shirley Gassoway $10.61 retired · sales
09/22/2014Michael Steenbergen $183.01 self · political consultant
09/16/2014Shirley Gassoway $65.42 self · sales
09/16/2014Shirley Gassoway $40.05 retired · sales
08/31/2014Shirley Gassoway $175.90 retired · sales
08/31/2014Michael Steenbergen $60.00 self · political consultant
08/27/2014Shirley Gassoway $10.61 retired · sales
08/26/2014Shirley Gassoway $68.13 retired · sales
08/21/2014Michael Steenbergen $248.59 self · political consultant
08/19/2014Michael Steenbergen $11.97 self · political consultant
07/31/2014Michael Steenbergen $60.00 self · political consultant
07/31/2014Shirley Gassoway $30.00 retired · sales
07/27/2014Michael Steenbergen $85.52 self · political consultant
07/27/2014Shirley Gassoway $53.45 retired · sales
07/27/2014Shirley Gassoway $10.61 retired · sales

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
10/16/2014TierraNet Domain Services $138.97Domain registration payments
10/12/2014TierraNet Domain Services $255.13Domain registration payments
10/12/2014Hostgator LLC $10.61Domain Hosting Services
09/30/2014Facebook HQ $207.70Facebook Advertising
09/30/2014Michael Steenbergen Consulting $60.00Monthly Executive Consulting Activities
09/27/2014Hostgator LLC $10.61Website Hosting Service Political Supernet
09/22/2014TierraNet $183.01Political Network Domain Registrations with Tierra - Net
09/16/2014TierraNet $65.42Political Network Domain Registrations with Tierra - Net
09/16/2014Facebook HQ $40.05Facebook Advertising
08/31/2014Facebook HQ $175.90Facebook Advertising
08/31/2014Michael Steenbergen Consulting $60.00Monthly Executive Consulting Activities
08/27/2014Hostgator LLC $10.61Website Hosting Service Political Supernet
08/26/2014TierraNet $68.13Political Network Domain Registrations with Tierra - Net
08/21/2014Facebook HQ $248.59Facebook Advertising
07/31/2014Michael Steenbergen Consulting $60.00Monthly Executive Consulting Activities
07/31/2014Facebook HQ $30.00Facebook Advertising
07/31/2014TierraNet $11.97Political Network Domain Registrations with Tierra - Net
07/27/2014TierraNet $85.52Political Network Domain Registrations with Tierra - Net
07/27/2014TierraNet $53.45Political Network Domain Registrations with Tierra - Net
07/27/2014Hostgator LLC $10.61Website Hosting Service Political Supernet
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 42 ms.