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Texas For Richard 'Kinky' Friedman (Texas For Kinky) (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00069395 · San Antonio · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/10/2014 · Latest filing 07/15/2014
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
SPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
San Antonio · TX · 78201
First Filing
01/10/2014
Latest Filing
07/15/2014
Latest Reporting Period
05/18/2014 – 06/30/2014
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$39,525.00
Expenditures
$39,559.15
Transactions
145
Largest Contribution
$20,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$14,993.04
COH as of 06/30/2014
$0.00
Average Contribution
$334.96
Average Expenditure
$1,465.15
First Contribution
10/21/2013
Last Contribution
05/21/2014
First Expenditure
10/31/2013
Last Expenditure
06/14/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
113
Reported Payee Entities
10
Top Contributor
Steve Rambam
Top Reported Payee
Richard 'Kinky' Friedman

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
113
118 contributions · $39,525.00
Vendor Relationships
3
6 payments · $4,336.46
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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 For Richard 'Kinky' Friedman…Focal filer / committeeSteve RambamSteve Rambam$20,000.00 · 1 giftsDavid BergDavid Berg$2,500.00 · 3 giftsDavid LittleDavid Little$2,500.00 · 1 giftsPerry LorenzPerry Lorenz$1,500.00 · 1 giftsDiana MarshallDiana Marshall$1,003.00 · 1 giftsRichard 'Kinky' FriedmanRichard 'Kinky' Friedman$28,527.43 · 4 paymentsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$3,750.00 · 1 paymentsJeff ShelbyJeff Shelby$2,100.00 · 3 paymentsCash EdwardsCash Edwards$1,507.77 · 1 paymentsCleve HattersleyCleve Hattersley$1,409.00 · 6 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
Specific 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
1Steve Rambam $20,000.001
2David Berg $2,500.003
3David Little $2,500.001
4Perry Lorenz $1,500.001
5Diana Marshall $1,003.001
6Cary Robinson $1,000.001
7Don Imus $1,000.001
8John Langdon $1,000.001
9Dennis Laviage $500.001
10Kimbra Ogg $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Richard 'Kinky' Friedman $28,527.434
2Texas Democratic Party $3,750.001
3Jeff Shelby $2,100.003
4Cash Edwards $1,507.771
5Cleve Hattersley $1,409.006
6Rania Batrice $1,394.894
7Piryx, Inc $386.464
8Abel Dominguez $233.601
9Frost Bank $200.001
10April Allen $50.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$13,109.00 $35,536.65
2013$26,416.00 $4,022.50

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/21/2014Clarence Simpson $100.00 Simpson Commercial Realty · Broker
05/21/2014Larry Gonzales $50.00 Houston Community College-Southwest · Professor
05/21/2014John Cordes $10.00 Self · Moonbeam Collector
05/19/2014Celia Moore $25.00 Beans Cafe Coffee House · Owner
05/08/2014George Dealaman, Jr $100.00 Dealaman Enterprises · Butcher
05/07/2014James Francis $100.00 Fidelity Investments · Managing Director
05/02/2014Diana Marshall $1,003.00 Self · Lawyer
05/02/2014David Berg $1,000.00 Berg & Androphy · Lawyer
05/02/2014Kimbra Ogg $500.00 Ogg Law Firm · Lawyer
05/02/2014Dennis Laviage $500.00 C & D Scrap Metal · President
05/02/2014Lewis Rosen $500.00 Galveston · Mayor
05/02/2014R. M. Clark $300.00 Self · Investor
05/02/2014Karen Rose $250.00 Self · Manager
05/02/2014M Weaber $200.00 Self · Owner
05/02/2014Brian Teichman $200.00 Self · Owner
05/02/2014Alan Malowitz $100.00 Self · Owner
05/02/2014Kathleen McDonough $50.00 Self · Consultant
05/02/2014A. M. Hall $50.00 Self · Sales
05/02/2014Stephanie Wells $50.00 Houston · Legal Services
05/02/2014David Miller $50.00 Self · President

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/14/2014Richard 'Kinky' Friedman $14,993.04Travel Expenses, Consulting Expenses
06/14/2014Abel Dominguez $233.60Lawyer
06/14/2014Jeff Shelby $100.00Web
06/09/2014Cleve Hattersley $150.00Reimbursement - MailChimp Emailing Service
06/03/2014Rania Batrice $250.00Reimbursement - Facebook Adv.
05/29/2014Rania Batrice $86.00Reimbursement - Travel
05/17/2014Piryx, Inc $213.96Transaction Processing Fee
05/16/2014Richard 'Kinky' Friedman $4,997.86Travel Expenses, Consulting Fees, PR Fees, Hosting Fees
05/10/2014Richard 'Kinky' Friedman $5,527.10Travel Expenses, Consulting Fees, PR Fees, Hosting Fees
05/08/2014Cleve Hattersley $150.00Reimbursement For MailChimp Emailing Service
05/07/2014Frost Bank $200.00Return Item
03/25/2014Richard 'Kinky' Friedman $3,009.43Travel Expenses, Consulting,Fees, PR Fees, Hosting Fees
03/25/2014Cleve Hattersley $348.00Reimbursement for SW Airline Ticket
03/18/2014Cash Edwards $1,507.77Political PR Service
03/13/2014Cleve Hattersley $155.00Reimbursement for MailChimp Emailing Service
03/12/2014Rania Batrice $902.89Reimbursement For Travel Expenses
03/12/2014Rania Batrice $156.00Reimbursement for Emailing Service Expense
03/10/2014Jeff Shelby $1,000.00Web
01/09/2014Jeff Shelby $1,000.00Web Consulting
01/09/2014Cleve Hattersley $506.00Airplane Ticket
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 70 ms.