Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Campaign For Texas Families

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00070101 · Houston · TX
27 reports · First filing 07/15/2014 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
ACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77234
First Filing
07/15/2014
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
27

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$142,525.00
Expenditures
$152,824.65
Transactions
171
Largest Contribution
$50,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$18,500.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$464.63
Average Contribution
$1,096.35
Average Expenditure
$3,727.43
First Contribution
06/10/2014
Last Contribution
01/17/2023
First Expenditure
11/14/2014
Last Expenditure
03/15/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
113
Reported Payee Entities
27
Top Contributor
Texas Family Values PAC
Top Reported Payee
Conservative Republicans Of Texas

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
113
130 contributions · $142,525.00
Vendor Relationships
20
33 payments · $126,764.65
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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 spentCampaign For Texas FamiliesFocal filer / committeeTexas Family Values PACTexas Family Values PAC$50,000.00 · 1 giftsConservative Republicans of TexasConservative Republicans of Texas$29,650.00 · 13 giftsRalph SchmidtRalph Schmidt$15,000.00 · 1 giftsDavid LittleDavid Little$10,000.00 · 1 giftsPaul SarvadiPaul Sarvadi$10,000.00 · 1 giftsConservative Republicans Of TexasConservative Republicans Of Texas$33,500.00 · 2 paymentsGlenna HodgeGlenna Hodge$25,500.00 · 4 paymentsThe yates CompanyThe yates Company$21,674.44 · 2 paymentsThe Yates CompanyThe Yates Company$18,694.08 · 3 paymentsInservice AmericaInservice America$15,000.00 · 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
Contributions65.3th#2,566 of 7,401
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity61.7th#2,835 of 7,401
Transaction Volume63.9th#2,671 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Texas Family Values PAC $50,000.001
2Conservative Republicans of Texas $29,650.0013
3Ralph Schmidt $15,000.001
4David Little $10,000.001
5Paul Sarvadi $10,000.001
6Gary Elkins Campaign $5,000.001
7Jay Mincks $5,000.001
8Joshua Stanka $5,000.001
9Norman Adams $5,000.001
10Campaign for Houston $2,800.003

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Conservative Republicans Of Texas $33,500.002
2Glenna Hodge $25,500.004
3The yates Company $21,674.442
4The Yates Company $18,694.083
5Inservice America $15,000.001
6Paramount Business Jets $10,796.941
7Intercontinental Hotel $7,784.521
8Conservative Republicans of Texas $5,000.001
9KSEV Radio $3,710.001
10Sprint 2 Print $2,018.863

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2023$150.00 $0.00
2022$300.00 $0.00
2021$150.00 $0.00
2020$300.00 $0.00
2019$150.00 $0.00
2018$300.00 $0.00
2017$300.00 $0.00
2016$300.00 $105.00
2015$115,655.00 $132,719.65
2014$24,920.00 $20,000.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
01/17/2023Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
12/21/2022Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
02/18/2022Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
06/03/2021Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
07/16/2020Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
01/16/2020Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
06/27/2019Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
07/17/2018Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
01/24/2018Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
07/18/2017Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
01/31/2017Conservative Republicans of Texas $150.00
07/18/2016Campaign for Houston $150.00
01/18/2016Campaign for Houston $150.00
10/14/2015Campaign for Houston $2,500.00
10/07/2015Conservative Republicans of Texas $10,000.00
09/30/2015Jim Anderson $20.00 Requested
08/31/2015MerryLynn Gerstenschlager $100.00 Requested
08/31/2015Linda Henne $50.00 Requested
08/31/2015Tricia Menikos $50.00 Retired
08/17/2015Valoree Swanson $200.00 Homemaker

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/15/2016Larry M. Hicks, CPA $105.00Accounting
10/20/2015The Yates Company $541.25Power point presentation
10/14/2015First Principles LLC $1,373.85Ground transportation and lodging.
10/11/2015Larry M. Hicks, CPA $260.00Accounting and compliance services
10/07/2015The Yates Company $16,727.23Direct mail
10/07/2015Larry M. Hicks, CPA $115.00Accounting and compliance services
09/14/2015The yates Company $16,727.23Mailer and print ads
09/14/2015The yates Company $4,947.21Automated calls
09/14/2015Lakeview Church of Nazarene $200.00Facility use fee
09/14/2015Republican Party of Bexar County $50.00Facility use fee
09/03/2015Sprint 2 Print $730.69Signs for event
09/03/2015Sprint 2 Print $200.26Signs for event
09/03/2015Larry M. Hicks, CPA $167.50Accounting and compliance services
08/28/2015Cowart & Assoc $758.01Transportation and lodging expense
08/13/2015The Yates Company $1,425.60Automated calls
08/13/2015Sprint 2 Print $1,087.91Bumper stickers
08/13/2015Manigold Media $435.00Video production
08/13/2015Anedot $24.43Online contribution processing fees
08/12/2015KSEV Radio $3,710.00Radio ads
08/11/2015Benezet Consulting $1,750.00Print ad placement
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 68 ms.