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

Republican Friends (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00069380 · Austin · TX
17 reports · First filing 01/13/2014 · Latest filing 11/22/2020
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 · 78717
First Filing
01/13/2014
Latest Filing
11/22/2020
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2020 – 11/22/2020
Reports
17

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$13,850.00
Expenditures
$23,726.48
Transactions
58
Largest Contribution
$800.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,900.00
COH as of 11/22/2020
$0.00
Average Contribution
$364.47
Average Expenditure
$1,186.32
First Contribution
07/01/2013
Last Contribution
12/26/2018
First Expenditure
08/01/2013
Last Expenditure
11/17/2020

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
26
Reported Payee Entities
10
Top Contributor
Republican Party of Brazos County
Top Reported Payee
Dictionary Project

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
26
42 contributions · $15,850.00
Vendor Relationships
10
21 payments · $27,506.48
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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 spentRepublican Friends (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committeeRepublican Party of Brazos CountyRepublican Party of Brazos County$2,800.00 · 5 giftsRepublican Women of Brazos Valley, PACRepublican Women of Brazos Valley, PAC$2,000.00 · 4 giftsKyle KacalKyle Kacal$1,500.00 · 3 giftsTravis B. BryanTravis B. Bryan$1,500.00 · 3 giftsTravis BryanTravis Bryan$1,000.00 · 2 giftsDictionary ProjectDictionary Project$21,463.00 · 10 paymentsCopy StopCopy Stop$310.03 · 2 paymentsLibertas InstituteLibertas Institute$306.62 · 1 paymentsAllen AcademyAllen Academy$255.00 · 1 paymentsArrow AcademyArrow Academy$255.00 · 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
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
1Republican Party of Brazos County $2,800.005
2Republican Women of Brazos Valley, PAC $2,000.004
3Kyle Kacal $1,500.003
4Travis B. Bryan $1,500.003
5Travis Bryan $1,000.002
6David Adcock $800.001
7Forecasting and Business and Analytics $500.001
8Kyle Kacal Campaign Fund $500.001
9Memdata $300.001
10David Hilburn $300.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Dictionary Project $21,463.0010
2Copy Stop $310.032
3Libertas Institute $306.621
4Allen Academy $255.001
5Arrow Academy $255.001
6Cornerstone Christian Academy $255.001
7KOR Education School $255.001
8St. Joseph Catholic School $255.001
9Amazon $253.191
10Teacher Heaven $118.641

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2020$0.00 $1,563.00
2019$0.00 $666.62
2018$3,470.00 $2,804.19
2017$2,400.00 $3,780.00
2016$2,000.00 $3,959.91
2015$3,080.00 $3,910.12
2014$1,400.00 $3,900.00
2013$1,500.00 $3,142.64

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/26/2018Marie Wolfe $120.00 Retired
09/26/2018Kyle Kacal Campaign Fund $500.00
09/17/2018Republican Party of Brazos County $500.00
09/17/2018Michael Bannon $300.00 Self · Business owner
09/16/2018Susan Lee $150.00 Retired
09/12/2018David Hilburn $300.00 Self · Lawyer
09/04/2018Republican Women of Brazos Valley, PAC $500.00
09/01/2018Peter Grandjean $120.00 Retired
08/28/2018Ann Horton $120.00 Retired
08/22/2018Texans for Charles Schwertner $120.00
08/21/2018Julie Porter $120.00 John Raney · Manager
08/21/2018John Raney Campaign Acct. $120.00
08/20/2018Travis B. Bryan $500.00 Brazos County · District Judge
10/06/2017Republican Party of Brazos County $500.00
10/05/2017Republican Women of Brazos Valley, PAC $500.00
10/04/2017Kyle Kacal $500.00 Self · Rancher
10/03/2017Travis B. Bryan $500.00 Brazos County · District Judge
09/28/2017Margaret Stephenson $250.00 Retired
09/20/2017Louis Garcia $150.00 Brazos County · Justice of the Peace
10/06/2016Republican Party of Brazos County $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/17/2020Arrow Academy $255.00Gift for library or classroom books of school's choosing
11/17/2020Allen Academy $255.00Gift for library or classroom books of school's choosing
11/17/2020Cornerstone Christian Academy $255.00Gift for library or classroom books of school's choosing
11/17/2020St. Joseph Catholic School $255.00Gift for library or classroom books of school's choosing
11/17/2020KOR Education School $255.00Gift for library or classroom books of school's choosing
09/08/2020Dictionary Project $288.00Dictionaries for Brazos County third graders
09/05/2019Libertas Institute $306.62Five sets of Tuttle Twins books, ten in each set, for private schools in Brazos County
08/29/2019Dictionary Project $360.00Dictionary/ gazetteers for five private Brazos County schools
10/15/2018Dictionary Project $2,551.00Purchased 1512 dictionary/ gazetteers to gift Brazos County third graders.
08/08/2018Amazon $253.19 Purchased books to gift school libraries.
10/15/2017Dictionary Project $3,780.00Purchased 1512 dictionary/ gazetteers for Brazos County third graders..
10/07/2016Dictionary Project $3,780.00Purchased 1512 dictionary/ gazetteers for Brazos County third graders.
09/01/2016Copy Stop $179.91Fundraising letters and bookplates
09/18/2015Dictionary Project $1,585.00Third installment on same books
09/04/2015Dictionary Project $1,620.00 Second installment on books
08/01/2015Copy Stop $130.12Contribution appeal
07/25/2015Dictionary Project $575.00 I sent money for dictionaries as I received it. This year I paid in three installments.
10/22/2014Dictionary Project $3,900.001512 Dictionary/ gazetteers purchased and given to Brazos County third graders
08/30/2013Teacher Heaven $118.643 boxes of 144 pencils to use as classroom prizes
08/01/2013Dictionary Project $3,024.001512 dictionaries for Bryan ISD third graders
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 128 ms.