Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Tax Payers for Sensible Government (TPSG) (DISSOLVED)
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Tax Payers for Sensible Government (TPSG) (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00068821 · Brady · TX
18 reports · First filing 01/15/2013 · Latest filing 07/23/2018
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
Brady · TX · 76825
First Filing
01/15/2013
Latest Filing
07/23/2018
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2018 – 06/30/2018
Reports
18

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$11,204.50
Expenditures
$9,530.79
Transactions
86
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,200.00
COH as of 06/30/2018
$203.03
Average Contribution
$238.39
Average Expenditure
$244.38
First Contribution
12/13/2012
Last Contribution
04/05/2018
First Expenditure
01/24/2013
Last Expenditure
06/13/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
21
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
William E Neslage
Top Reported Payee
KNEL Radio

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
21
79 contributions · $15,916.50
Vendor Relationships
12
48 payments · $13,196.37
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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 spentTax Payers for Sensible Government…Focal filer / committeeWilliam E NeslageWilliam E Neslage$2,800.00 · 6 giftsGary RayGary Ray$2,526.20 · 5 giftsJon ChaseJon Chase$2,008.28 · 6 giftsMonica N. MedranoMonica N. Medrano$1,000.00 · 1 giftsK J HallmarkK J Hallmark$962.42 · 3 giftsKNEL RadioKNEL Radio$2,271.00 · 8 paymentsKNEL RADIOKNEL RADIO$1,639.00 · 8 paymentsThe UPS Store #5454The UPS Store #5454$1,148.42 · 1 paymentsBrady Standard-Herald NewspaperBrady Standard-Herald Newspaper$1,045.90 · 3 paymentsHeart of Texas Events CenterHeart of Texas Events Center$900.00 · 1 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
1William E Neslage $2,800.006
2Gary Ray $2,526.205
3Jon Chase $2,008.286
4Monica N. Medrano $1,000.001
5K J Hallmark $962.423
6Mary Ann Chase $592.603
7Paulette Savage $400.002
8Pamela R Cantrell $200.003
9Gary Sutton $200.001
10Latricia Doyal $150.003

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1KNEL Radio $2,271.008
2KNEL RADIO $1,639.008
3The UPS Store #5454 $1,148.421
4Brady Standard-Herald Newspaper $1,045.903
5Heart of Texas Events Center $900.001
6San Saba Printing Co & Office Supply $441.661
7Mary Chase $434.222
8Brady Standard Herald $330.762
9Jon Chase $303.281
10Brady National Bank $302.457

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$1,050.00 $865.49
2017$200.00 $309.87
2016$200.00 $269.89
2015$605.00 $499.61
2014$1,000.00 $907.25
2013$7,754.50 $6,678.68
2012$395.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
04/05/2018William E Neslage $1,000.00 Retired
04/03/2018Jon Chase $50.00 retired · retired
04/13/2017Jon Chase $200.00 Retired
03/30/2016William E Neslage $200.00 Retired
04/28/2015William E Neslage $300.00 Retired
03/26/2015William E Neslage $200.00 Retired
03/26/2015Jon Chase $105.00 Retired
02/05/2014Jon Chase $1,000.00 Retired
06/06/2013Monica N. Medrano $1,000.00 Student
06/06/2013Latricia Doyal $100.00 Designs by Deborah · Salesman
05/07/2013Gary Ray $1,000.00 Retired
05/06/2013Gary Ray $600.00 Retired
05/06/2013Mary Ann Chase $321.12 Retired
05/03/2013Jon Chase $303.28 Retired
05/03/2013Gary Ray $113.10 Retired · Retired
04/30/2013Pamela R Cantrell $100.00 Retired
04/30/2013Bobbie Williams $20.00 Retired
04/29/2013K J Hallmark $537.78 Retired
04/26/2013Paulette Savage $300.00 Retired
04/25/2013Mary Ann Chase $138.00 Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/13/2018Brady National Bank $33.11bank charges
05/17/2018KNEL RADIO $317.00radio ad
04/30/2018Brady Standard Herald $165.38newspaper ad
04/27/2018KNEL RADIO $350.00radio ad
06/30/2017Brady National Bank $34.87Bank Service Charges
04/13/2017KNEL RADIO $275.00Ad
06/20/2016KNEL RADIO $32.00SPOT-Ad
04/14/2016Brady National Bank $75.00Room Rental fee for awards
04/12/2016J. K Awards & Design $129.90Awards
01/30/2016Brady National Bank $32.99Bank charge fees
12/31/2015Brady National Bank $31.99Bank fees
08/18/2015KNEL Radio $125.00Radio ad
06/30/2015Brady National Bank $32.62Service charge
06/27/2015KNEL RADIO $110.00Advertising Expense
03/26/2015KNEL Radio $200.00Advertising Expense
12/05/2014Brady National Bank $61.87Bank Fees
09/09/2014KNEL RADIO $250.00Radio Ad
08/12/2014KNEL RADIO $200.00Radio Ad
08/04/2014Brady Standard Herald $165.38Newspaper Ad
06/20/2014KNEL RADIO $105.00RADIO ADD
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 55 ms.