Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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NextDecade Corporation Political Action Committee

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00084217 · Houston · TX
27 reports · First filing 01/15/2020 · Latest filing 08/31/2026
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 · 77002
First Filing
01/15/2020
Latest Filing
08/31/2026
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2026 – 08/25/2026
Reports
27

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$225,432.94
Expenditures
$47,401.75
Transactions
648
Largest Contribution
$25,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$65,152.98
Average Contribution
$372.62
Average Expenditure
$1,102.37
First Contribution
11/07/2019
Last Contribution
08/21/2026
First Expenditure
02/05/2020
Last Expenditure
06/04/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
51
Reported Payee Entities
28
Top Contributor
NextDecade Corporation
Top Reported Payee
Texans for Greg Abbott

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
50
632 contributions · $280,903.72
Vendor Relationships
26
59 payments · $67,451.75
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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 spentNextDecade Corporation Political Ac…Focal filer / committeeNextDecade CorporationNextDecade Corporation$77,665.84 · 32 giftsMatthew SchatzmanMatthew Schatzman$19,999.84 · 39 giftsVera de GyarfasVera de Gyarfas$15,000.00 · 12 giftsAriel HandlerAriel Handler$13,000.00 · 4 giftsMarc C PalazzoMarc C Palazzo$10,000.00 · 2 giftsTexans for Greg AbbottTexans for Greg Abbott$11,000.00 · 2 paymentsSteve Guerra CampaignSteve Guerra Campaign$6,500.00 · 2 paymentsVicente Gonzalez for CongressVicente Gonzalez for Congress$5,500.00 · 3 paymentsEddie Trevino Jr. CampaignEddie Trevino Jr. Campaign$4,500.00 · 3 paymentsTexans for Henry Cuellar Congressional CampaignTexans for Henry Cuellar Congressiona…$3,000.00 · 4 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
Contributions91.9th#604 of 7,401
Expenditures83.2th#1,246 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity89.2th#802 of 7,401
Transaction Volume91.2th#652 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions85.2%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures73.7%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1NextDecade Corporation $77,665.8432
2Matthew Schatzman $19,999.8439
3Vera de Gyarfas $15,000.0012
4Ariel Handler $13,000.004
5Marc C Palazzo $10,000.002
6Michael Mott $10,000.002
7Tarik Skeik $10,000.002
8Raquel Couri $8,702.9642
9Paul Bruner $8,296.0045
10Brent Wahl $5,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texans for Greg Abbott $11,000.002
2Steve Guerra Campaign $6,500.002
3Vicente Gonzalez for Congress $5,500.003
4Eddie Trevino Jr. Campaign $4,500.003
5Texans for Henry Cuellar Congressional Campaign $3,000.004
6Morgan LaMantia Campaign $2,000.002
7Dan Crenshaw for Congress $1,500.002
8August Pfluger for Congress $1,000.002
9Christi Craddick Campaign $1,000.002
10David Rouzer for Congress $1,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$55,181.00 $9,851.75
2025$128,268.84 $10,000.00
2024$20,483.26 $8,000.00
2023$0.00 $5,000.00
2022$0.00 $6,500.00
2021$466.66 $0.00
2020$10,566.52 $8,050.00
2019$10,466.66 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
08/21/2026Corina Manchester $25.00 Executive Assistant
08/15/2026Paul Bruner $312.00 SVP Operations
08/15/2026Raquel Couri $294.12 EVP, HR & Administration
08/15/2026Graham Alexander McArthur $156.20 SVP, Treasurer
08/15/2026Holly Mowbray $100.00 VP, Energy Trading
08/15/2026Ross Leedy $100.00 VP, Commercial Operations
08/15/2026Samantha Dravis $100.00 VP, Government Relations
08/15/2026Chelsea Wilkes $50.00 Director, Reporting, Systems & Assurance
08/15/2026Damien Urquhart $50.00 Specialist, LNB Operations - RFO
08/15/2026Paul Mckenry Nielson $50.00 VP, HSSE & Sustainability
08/15/2026Julianne Baie Miles $50.00 SR, Director, Talent
08/15/2026Andrea Benton $50.00 Director, Community Relations
08/15/2026Donna Pedersen McGinnis $43.37 Director, Finance Risk Mgmt
08/15/2026Sara Ann Wilkins $42.91 Specialist, Events & Communications
08/15/2026Leia A Wilburn $25.00 Mgr, Laboratory
08/15/2026Cathy Torres $25.00 Sr Analyst, Payroll & Benefits
08/15/2026Jonathan Colaco $25.00 VP Corporate Finance & Assistant Treasurer
08/15/2026Olivia Mengdi Sun $10.00 Mgr, LNG Contract Mgmt
08/15/2026Luke A Stambaugh $10.00 Mgr, HSSE Mngmt & Safety System
08/15/2026Vinod K Pathrose $10.00 Director, Commercial Carbon Solutions

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/04/2026Steve Guerra Campaign $5,000.00Campaign contribution
04/20/2026Steve Guerra Campaign $1,500.00Campaign contribution
01/28/2026Eddie Trevino Jr. Campaign $2,500.00Campaign contribution
01/16/2026Atchley & Associates, LLP $851.75PAC accounting & reporting services
06/25/2025Texans for Greg Abbott $10,000.00Political contribution
11/18/2024Texans for Henry Cuellar Congressional Campaign $1,000.00Political Contribution
09/09/2024Vicente Gonzalez for Congress $2,000.00Political Contribution
06/17/2024Eddie Trevino Jr. Campaign $1,000.00Political Contributioin
06/17/2024Eddie Trevino Jr. Campaign $1,000.00Political Contributioin
06/12/2024David Rouzer for Congress $500.00Political Contribution
06/12/2024David Rouzer for Congress $500.00Political Contribution
05/09/2024Morgan LaMantia Campaign $1,000.00Political Contribution
05/09/2024Morgan LaMantia Campaign $1,000.00Political Contribution
07/10/2023Texans for Henry Cuellar Congressional Campaign $1,000.00Political Contribution
05/04/2023Citizens to Elect Rick Larsen $1,000.00Political Contribution
01/05/2023Vicente Gonzalez for Congress $3,000.00Political Contribution - 2024 Primary Contribution
12/06/2022Christi Craddick Campaign $500.00Political Contribution
10/06/2022Vicente Gonzalez for Congress $500.00Political Contribution
10/06/2022Tony Gonzales for Congress $500.00Political Contribution
10/06/2022Texans for Jody Arrington $500.00Political Contribution
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