Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Texas Humane Legislation Network PAC

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00081779 · Austin · TX
36 reports · First filing 07/10/2017 · Latest filing 07/13/2026
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
Austin · TX · 78768-5283
First Filing
07/10/2017
Latest Filing
07/13/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
36

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$124,442.08
Expenditures
$98,528.15
Transactions
248
Largest Contribution
$37,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,208.18
Average Expenditure
$679.50
First Contribution
06/23/2017
Last Contribution
11/19/2023
First Expenditure
08/01/2017
Last Expenditure
12/04/2023

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
39
Reported Payee Entities
78
Top Contributor
Robert Trimble
Top Reported Payee
Edward Shack

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
39
104 contributions · $124,623.33
Vendor Relationships
12
42 payments · $10,094.37
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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 spentTexas Humane Legislation Network PACFocal filer / committeeRobert TrimbleRobert Trimble$43,750.00 · 4 giftsTexas Humane Legislation NetworkTexas Humane Legislation Network$18,185.55 · 3 giftsPeggy KaplanPeggy Kaplan$10,500.00 · 2 giftsTHLNTHLN$10,000.00 · 1 giftsStephen PhillipsStephen Phillips$6,950.00 · 6 giftsEdward ShackEdward Shack$19,270.00 · 15 paymentsEddie LucioEddie Lucio$6,500.00 · 3 paymentsDan PatrickDan Patrick$5,000.00 · 2 paymentsJohn WhitmireJohn Whitmire$4,800.00 · 3 paymentsMatt ShaheenMatt Shaheen$3,500.00 · 2 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
Contributions74.7th#1,872 of 7,401
Expenditures70.4th#2,189 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity72.1th#2,064 of 7,401
Transaction Volume76.7th#1,728 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions91.3%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures98.9%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Robert Trimble $43,750.004
2Texas Humane Legislation Network $18,185.553
3Peggy Kaplan $10,500.002
4THLN $10,000.001
5Stephen Phillips $6,950.006
6Laura Donahue $6,337.9916
7Stacy Sutton-Kerby $5,766.607
8Don Sanders $5,000.001
9Ruth Chambers $3,250.0013
10Bill Haskins $3,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Edward Shack $19,270.0015
2Eddie Lucio $6,500.003
3Dan Patrick $5,000.002
4John Whitmire $4,800.003
5Matt Shaheen $3,500.002
6Jared Patterson Campaign $3,000.001
7Dennis Bonnen $2,500.001
8Register2Vote $2,150.001
9Rodney Anderson $2,000.003
10Jose Menendez $2,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2023$1,300.00 $1,634.65
2022$4,473.54 $3,185.26
2021$4,305.55 $388.44
2020$6,400.00 $600.11
2019$18,511.00 $8,600.00
2018$8,606.99 $68,328.41
2017$80,845.00 $15,791.28

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/19/2023Angie Speer $500.00 J and J Design Group · Interior Designer
11/19/2023Katherine Hairfield $250.00 Attorney
11/19/2023Randy Turner $250.00 Law Firm of Randall Turner · Attorney
10/25/2023Cindy Smiley $50.00 Attorney
10/24/2023Parker Wilson $250.00 Valero · VP of Regulatory Law
11/30/2022Jacqueline Allen $300.00 First Cash Financial Services, Inc. · Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
11/15/2022Parker Wilson $250.00 Valero · VP of Regulatory Law
11/07/2022Susan Swift $1,000.00 Retired · Retired
11/05/2022Cile Holloway $300.00 Retired · Retired
11/02/2022Sherilyn Ferguson $500.00 Retired · Retired
11/02/2022Angie Speer $500.00 J and J Design Group · Interior Designer
10/29/2022Henry Koenig $100.00 Retired · Retired
10/28/2022Stacy Sutton Kerby $201.94 Texas Humane Legislation Network · Government Relations Specialist
10/05/2022Pamela Boich $250.00 Salesforce · Information Technology Director
10/05/2022Natalie Maisel $25.00 FIT Athletic · Fitness Instructor
05/14/2022Stacy Sutton-Kerby $865.35 Texas Humane Legislation Network · Government Relations Specialist
02/11/2022Stacy Sutton-Kerby $181.25 Texas Humane Legislation Network · Government Relations Specialist
09/30/2021Stephen Phillips $1,600.00 Phillips Golden LLP · Attorney / Treasurer
09/30/2021Stacy Sutton-Kerby $300.00 Texas Humane Legislation Network · Government Relations Specialist
06/30/2021Stephen Phillips $1,200.00 Phillips Golden LLP · Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/04/2023Authorize.net $0.90Credit card merchant gateway.
11/29/2023John Whitmire $1,300.00Contribution to political campaign.
11/02/2023Authorize.net $38.85Credit card merchant gateway.
10/02/2023Authorize.net $37.95Credit card merchant gateway.
09/05/2023Authorize.net $37.95Credit card merchant gateway.
06/30/2023Authorize.net $37.95Credit card merchant gateway.
05/31/2023Authorize.net $37.95Credit card merchant gateway.
04/30/2023Authorize.net $37.95Credit card merchant gateway.
03/31/2023Authorize.net $34.95Credit card merchant gateway.
02/28/2023Authorize.net $34.95Credit card merchant gateway.
01/31/2023Authorize.net $35.25Credit card merchant gateway.
12/05/2022Jared Patterson Campaign $3,000.00Contribution to political campaign.
12/02/2022Authorize.net $50.35Credit card merchant gateway.
11/22/2022Authorize.net $40.38Credit card merchant gateway.
05/15/2022Authorize.net $35.95Office Overhead/Rental Expense
04/30/2022Google LLC $58.58Google domain and apps monthly fee.
09/30/2021Google Apps $50.37Google email and web domain expense.
09/30/2021Authorize.net $46.83Credit card merchant gateway.
06/30/2021PlainsCapital Bank $214.50Credit card processing and gateway fees.
06/30/2021Google Apps $76.74Google domain and email.
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 84 ms.