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The Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00084962 · San Antonio · TX
34 reports · First filing 10/26/2020 · Latest filing 07/09/2026
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
San Antonio · TX · 78209
First Filing
10/26/2020
Latest Filing
07/09/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
34

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$15,153,358.73
Expenditures
$33,677,230.64
Transactions
685
Largest Contribution
$8,000,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$1,099,009.36
Average Contribution
$1,515,335.87
Average Expenditure
$49,892.19
First Contribution
09/25/2020
Last Contribution
02/06/2024
First Expenditure
09/25/2020
Last Expenditure
06/26/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
1
Reported Payee Entities
246
Top Contributor
Charles Butt
Top Reported Payee
Jefferson Bank

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1
11 contributions · $15,903,358.73
Vendor Relationships
216
739 payments · $25,021,598.73
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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 spentThe Charles Butt Public Education P…Focal filer / committeeCharles ButtCharles Butt$15,153,358.73 · 10 giftsJefferson BankJefferson Bank$10,178,025.71 · 70 paymentsCharles ButtCharles Butt$9,500,000.00 · 2 paymentsJEFFERSON BANKJEFFERSON BANK$6,629,556.24 · 65 paymentsHTTV Direct LLCHTTV Direct LLC$1,638,196.00 · 19 paymentsMurphy NasicaMurphy Nasica$800,402.77 · 32 payments
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Left: contributorsCenter: filer / committeeRight: reported payeesDollar totals: selected analysis window

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
Contributions99.4th#44 of 7,401
Expenditures99.9th#7 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity99.9th#11 of 7,401
Transaction Volume91.3th#644 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures87.1%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Charles Butt $15,153,358.7310

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Jefferson Bank $10,178,025.7170
2Charles Butt $9,500,000.002
3JEFFERSON BANK $6,629,556.2465
4HTTV Direct LLC $1,638,196.0019
5Murphy Nasica $800,402.7732
6IRS $380,375.002
7Associated Republicans of Texas $300,000.003
8KC Strategies, LLC $282,375.009
9DREW DARBY CAMPAIGN $235,000.007
10KC Strategies $181,125.008

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $452,802.73
2025$0.00 $15,022,753.14
2024$2,800,000.00 $5,564,977.76
2023$1,600,000.00 $950,699.17
2022$750,000.00 $10,918,910.98
2021$0.00 $110,005.82
2020$10,003,358.73 $657,081.04

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/06/2024Charles Butt $2,000,000.00 HEB · Chairman
01/29/2024Charles Butt $800,000.00 HEB · Chairman
12/18/2023Charles Butt $1,000,000.00 HEB · Chairman
09/06/2023Charles Butt $300,000.00 HEB · Chairman
04/05/2023Charles Butt $300,000.00 HEB · Chairman/CEO
01/27/2022Charles Butt $750,000.00 HEB · Chairman/CEO
10/24/2020Charles Butt $3,050.00 HEB · Chairman/CEO
10/24/2020Charles Butt $308.73 HEB · Chairman/CEO
10/23/2020Charles Butt $8,000,000.00 HEB · Chairman/CEO
09/25/2020Charles Butt $2,000,000.00 HEB · Chairman/CEO

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/26/2026Jefferson Bank $528.939 shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
06/01/2026Jefferson Bank $207.98Committee Bank Fees
05/14/2026Jefferson Bank $612.087 shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
05/13/2026David Cook Campaign $10,000.00Committee Campaign Contribution
05/04/2026Jefferson Bank $1,935.97Committee Investment Management Fees
05/01/2026Jefferson Bank $202.20Committee Bank Fees
04/14/2026IRS $310,563.00Committee Federal Income Tax
04/01/2026Jefferson Bank $250.36Committee Bank Fees
03/24/2026Jefferson Bank $40,346.9361 shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
03/24/2026Jefferson Bank $16,908.09208 shares of Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
03/24/2026Jefferson Bank $7,691.97143 shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
03/24/2026Jefferson Bank $6,672.1923 shares of Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund ETF
03/24/2026Jefferson Bank $6,114.4462 shares of Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF
03/02/2026Jefferson Bank $261.45Committee Bank Fees
02/18/2026Texans for Trent Ashby $25,000.00Committee Campaign Contribution
02/16/2026Ken King Campaign $25,000.00Committee Campaign Contribution
02/02/2026Jefferson Bank $256.87Committee Bank Fees
01/02/2026Jefferson Bank $250.27Committee Bank Fees
12/03/2025Charles Butt $4,500,000.00Contribution refunded to contributor
12/02/2025Dustin Burrows Campaign $50,000.00Committee Campaign Contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 326 ms.