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

Convention of States Texas PAC (DISSOLVED)

MPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00081582 · Frisco · TX
31 reports · First filing 05/04/2017 · Latest filing 10/07/2019
Political Action Committee · General Purpose Monthly · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose Monthly
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
MPAC
Office
District / Place
Mailing Location
Frisco · TX · 75034
First Filing
05/04/2017
Latest Filing
10/07/2019
Latest Reporting Period
08/26/2019 – 09/25/2019
Reports
31

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$16,704.02
Expenditures
$11,960.90
Transactions
126
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$4,275.00
COH as of 09/25/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
$175.83
Average Expenditure
$385.84
First Contribution
01/11/2018
Last Contribution
09/25/2019
First Expenditure
01/16/2018
Last Expenditure
09/25/2019

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
51
Reported Payee Entities
9
Top Contributor
Convention of States Action
Top Reported Payee
Convention of States Action

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
51
96 contributions · $16,778.02
Vendor Relationships
7
28 payments · $11,155.90
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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.

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 Monthly
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
1Convention of States Action $7,380.529
2tim dunn $5,000.001
3Barry Schlech $1,184.0019
4Mark Meckler $700.001
5Conventions of States Action $380.501
6Paul Hodson $285.0012
7Tamara Colbert $260.002
8Jon Stancik $100.004
9David Doiron $100.001
10Janice Englehart $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Convention of States Action $4,275.001
2Robertson Mailing List Company $2,400.001
3CliftonLarsonAllen LLP $1,596.272
4Aristotle $1,287.0719
5Distillery Creative Marketing Group $850.001
6Laura Scala $800.002
7Distillery Creative $692.561
8Chase Bank $55.003
9James V. Lee $5.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2019$2,567.00 $4,328.77
2018$14,137.02 $7,632.13

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
09/25/2019Convention of States Action $725.00
09/13/2019Convention of States Action $1,034.00
07/30/2019Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
07/02/2019Schlech Barry $74.00 Retired · Retired
05/27/2019Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
04/27/2019Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
03/27/2019Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
03/25/2019Convention of States Action $240.00
02/27/2019Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
02/11/2019Paul Hodson $25.00 Citizens for Self-Governance · Regional Director
01/27/2019Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
01/11/2019Paul Hodson $25.00 Citizens for Self-Governance · Regional Director
12/27/2018Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
12/24/2018Convention of States Action $777.36
12/11/2018Paul Hodson $25.00 Citizens for Self-Governance · Regional Director
11/27/2018Barry Schlech $74.00 Retired · Retired
11/13/2018Barry Schlech $54.00 Retired · Retired
11/11/2018Paul Hodson $25.00 Citizens for Self-Governance · Regional Director
10/31/2018Convention of States Action $175.94
10/13/2018Barry Schlech $54.00 Retired · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/25/2019Convention of States Action $4,275.00Repayment of a loan made to cover the PAC's administrative costs.
09/25/2019Aristotle $3.70Credit card processing fees
09/09/2019CliftonLarsonAllen LLP $28.77 Outsourced accounting services
04/25/2019Aristotle $3.95Credit card processing fees
03/25/2019Aristotle $3.95Credit card processing fees
02/25/2019Aristotle $5.95Credit card processing fees
01/25/2019Aristotle $7.45Credit card processing fees
12/25/2018Aristotle $8.20Credit card fees
11/25/2018Aristotle $7.95Credit card fees
10/25/2018Aristotle $8.20Credit card fees
09/25/2018Aristotle $8.45Credit card fees
08/25/2018Aristotle $8.95Credit card fees
07/25/2018Aristotle $10.70credit card fees
06/25/2018Aristotle $14.20credit card fees
05/25/2018Aristotle $13.20Credit card fees
05/16/2018Aristotle $382.62Software/email service
05/14/2018CliftonLarsonAllen LLP $1,567.50Accounting services
05/14/2018Laura Scala $400.00Fundraising
04/25/2018Aristotle $15.45Credit card fees
03/27/2018James V. Lee $5.00Contribution refund
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 46 ms.