Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Friends of Joel Castro (DISSOLVED)
Filer / Committee

Friends of Joel Castro (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00083173 · TX
2 reports · First filing 01/04/2019 · Latest filing 06/11/2019
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
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
TX
First Filing
01/04/2019
Latest Filing
06/11/2019
Latest Reporting Period
04/25/2019 – 06/11/2019
Reports
2

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$3,520.00
Expenditures
$1,575.07
Transactions
35
Largest Contribution
$330.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,129.07
COH as of 06/11/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
$121.38
Average Expenditure
$262.51
First Contribution
12/13/2018
Last Contribution
12/13/2018
First Expenditure
12/13/2018
Last Expenditure
12/31/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
29
Reported Payee Entities
6
Top Contributor
s kraneck matusek
Top Reported Payee
Bison Signs

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
29
29 contributions · $3,520.00
Vendor Relationships
4
4 payments · $1,469.07
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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 spentFriends of Joel Castro (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committees kraneck matuseks kraneck matusek$330.00 · 1 giftsJulie PickeronJulie Pickeron$250.00 · 1 giftsSherry PetersonSherry Peterson$250.00 · 1 giftsjoel castrojoel castro$250.00 · 1 giftsTammy GrohmanTammy Grohman$200.00 · 1 giftsBison SignsBison Signs$1,129.07 · 1 paymentsBrazoria County Library SystemBrazoria County Library System$250.00 · 1 paymentsSquare INCSquare INC$85.00 · 1 paymentsAdrian hernandezAdrian hernandez$75.00 · 1 paymentsperry jasonperry jason$31.00 · 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
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
1s kraneck matusek $330.001
2Julie Pickeron $250.001
3Sherry Peterson $250.001
4joel castro $250.001
5Tammy Grohman $200.001
6guerra norma $200.001
7layni cade $165.001
8neisha pander $155.001
9Kevin cole $150.001
10lindsey vaughn $150.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Bison Signs $1,129.071
2Brazoria County Library System $250.001
3Square INC $85.001
4Adrian hernandez $75.001
5perry jason $31.001
6frost bank $5.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$3,520.00 $1,575.07

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/13/2018s kraneck matusek $330.00 Pearland ISD · educator
12/13/2018joel castro $250.00 The Drink Station · Director of Community Outreach
12/13/2018Julie Pickeron $250.00 Alvin ISD · Board Trustee
12/13/2018Sherry Peterson $250.00 retired
12/13/2018Tammy Grohman $200.00 Rodan and Fields · consultant
12/13/2018guerra norma $200.00 le palpilon · buyer
12/13/2018layni cade $165.00 Teacher
12/13/2018neisha pander $155.00 Alvin Community College · instructor
12/13/2018lindsey vaughn $150.00 remax · realtor
12/13/2018nelva urick $150.00 retired · retired
12/13/2018Kevin cole $150.00 self employed · real estate developer
12/13/2018JAson Perry $125.00 Professor · College of the Mainland
12/13/2018kim dugas $120.00 Gotcha Covered insurance · Owner
12/13/2018mutina erin $100.00 galveston county · IT
12/13/2018Dugas Kim $100.00 Gotcha Covered · owner
12/13/2018liz sitta $100.00 Ed Thompson · Cheif of Staff
12/13/2018bell sanchez $100.00 Alvin Community College · Regent
12/13/2018angie infante $90.00 graphic icons · owner
12/13/2018davidson Debra $75.00 manvel · mayor
12/13/2018leisha D'Angelo $75.00 Pete Olson Campaign · consultant

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2018perry jason $31.00 reimbursement for raw data expense
12/28/2018Adrian hernandez $75.00sign design
12/24/2018Bison Signs $1,129.07Signs
12/20/2018Brazoria County Library System $250.00event sponsorship
12/20/2018frost bank $5.00bank fee
12/13/2018Square INC $85.00merchant fees
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 43 ms.