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

Tippetts, Mark Jay (Mr.)

COH · Governor
Filer ID: 00082417 · Lago Vista · TX
16 reports · First filing 01/13/2018 · Latest filing 01/12/2023
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
COH
Office
Governor
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Lago Vista · TX · 78645
First Filing
01/13/2018
Latest Filing
01/12/2023
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2023 – 01/12/2023
Reports
16

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$150,683.19
Expenditures
$110,513.89
Transactions
1,424
Largest Contribution
$10,100.00
Largest Expenditure
$13,999.00
COH as of 01/12/2023
$0.00
Average Contribution
$156.64
Average Expenditure
$239.21
First Contribution
01/13/2018
Last Contribution
12/04/2022
First Expenditure
01/31/2018
Last Expenditure
01/12/2023

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
554
Reported Payee Entities
176
Top Contributor
Libertarian Booster PAC
Top Reported Payee
In Lux Research, LLC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
553
962 contributions · $150,683.19
Vendor Relationships
170
444 payments · $87,648.83
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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 spentTippetts, Mark Jay (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeLibertarian Booster PACLibertarian Booster PAC$41,799.66 · 17 giftsChris RuferChris Rufer$12,500.00 · 2 giftsGary JohnsonGary Johnson$10,100.00 · 1 giftsPatrick DixonPatrick Dixon$7,935.69 · 20 giftsJoel TrammelJoel Trammel$3,000.00 · 2 giftsIn Lux Research, LLCIn Lux Research, LLC$13,999.00 · 1 paymentsRobert C. W. BenedictRobert C. W. Benedict$8,885.06 · 7 paymentsWade CopeWade Cope$8,750.00 · 7 paymentsUprintingUprinting$8,144.03 · 14 paymentsLiberty Link Media GroupLiberty Link Media Group$6,500.00 · 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
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions92.1th#687 of 8,722
Expenditures88.5th#1,005 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity90.3th#846 of 8,722
Transaction Volume96.1th#338 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions67.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures47.6%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Libertarian Booster PAC $41,799.6617
2Chris Rufer $12,500.002
3Gary Johnson $10,100.001
4Patrick Dixon $7,935.6920
5Joel Trammel $3,000.002
6Mark Tippetts $2,845.002
7Peter Anderson $2,600.003
8Peter Ricca $2,300.001
9Girish Altekar $2,000.0010
10Michael Chastain $2,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1In Lux Research, LLC $13,999.001
2Robert C. W. Benedict $8,885.067
3Wade Cope $8,750.007
4Uprinting $8,144.0314
5Liberty Link Media Group $6,500.001
6Dirt Cheap Signs $4,296.458
7A.G.E. Graphics LLC $3,820.503
8Office Depot $2,806.405
9Ramos Marco $2,630.001
10A.G.E. Graphics, LLC $2,231.502

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2023$0.00 $278.02
2022$79,102.11 $53,884.34
2021$14,336.65 $212.44
2019$120.00 $84.60
2018$57,124.43 $56,054.49

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/04/2022Bethany Lee $10.00 Self Employed · Self Employed
11/30/2022Libertarian Booster PAC $4,000.00
11/30/2022Thorne Campbell $50.00 Retired · Retired
11/29/2022Shawn Huckabay $20.00 Flexera · Engineer
11/28/2022Edwin Zimmerman $100.00 Solid State Networks LLC · Software Engineer
11/25/2022Javier McCormack $25.00 HEB · Security
11/22/2022Patrick Mitchell $10.00 TISD.net · Tech Support
11/18/2022Robert Benedict $33.67 Self-employed · political consultant
11/10/2022RJ Pase $5.00 PermianLide · Estimator
11/09/2022Gregory Thompson $9.00
11/09/2022William Sullivan $0.25
11/08/2022Phil Gray $50.00 property management · property management
11/07/2022Edwin Zimmerman $25.00 Cinco Robles · Retired
11/04/2022John Munchmeyer $50.00 Neuman Aluminium · Sales
10/31/2022Libertarian Booster PAC $4,000.00
10/31/2022Duncan Young $13.00
10/31/2022Lisa Kolb $5.00 Retired · Retired
10/29/2022Shawn Huckabay $20.00 Flexera · Engineer
10/29/2022Theodore Lieb $8.00
10/28/2022Edwin Zimmerman $100.00 Solid State Networks LLC · Software Engineer

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
01/12/2023Libertarian Booster PAC $278.02contribution remaining funds to zero out campaign account
12/31/2022Anedot Inc. $20.25donation processing fee
12/31/2022Square Inc. $1.49donation processing fee
12/30/2022Wells Fargo Bank $10.00bank charge
12/02/2022Cefco 0036 $76.55fuel for campaign transportation
11/28/2022Robert C. W. Benedict $1,000.00campaign management
11/28/2022Mailchimp $95.94email broadcast system
11/28/2022Cefco 0036 $87.02fuel for campaign transportation
11/25/2022Jack Brown Cleaners $72.10cleaners
11/25/2022Austin Bergstrom ABIA Parking $5.00airport parking for campaign travel
11/23/2022Cefco 0036 $94.27fuel for campaign transportation
11/23/2022Popout Inc. $12.79Shippo postage for shipping campaign materials
11/21/2022Gulf Counsins Super-C $80.41fuel for campaign transportation
11/18/2022NameCheap Inc. $59.04website domain
11/18/2022Google Inc. $21.31online storage
11/17/2022Murphy USA 7666 $86.21fuel for campaign transportation
11/17/2022Tockify Ltd $74.94event calendar for website
11/15/2022Legends Bar and Grille $14.07meal campaign travel
11/14/2022Doubletree Houston Airport $389.52hotel campaign travel
11/14/2022Doubletree Houston Airport $232.83hotel campaign travel
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 63 ms.