Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Gearing, Charles (Mr.)

COH · State Representative 114
Filer ID: 00085986 · Dallas · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/18/2022 · Latest filing 07/15/2022
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
State Representative
District / Place
114
Mailing Location
Dallas · TX · 75231
First Filing
01/18/2022
Latest Filing
07/15/2022
Latest Reporting Period
02/20/2022 – 07/14/2022
Reports
4

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$218,087.00
Expenditures
$242,554.94
Transactions
562
Largest Contribution
$134,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$34,140.60
COH as of 07/14/2022
$0.00
Average Contribution
$431.00
Average Expenditure
$4,331.34
First Contribution
10/07/2021
Last Contribution
03/30/2022
First Expenditure
10/04/2021
Last Expenditure
07/14/2022

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
429
Reported Payee Entities
19
Top Contributor
Charlie Gearing for Congress
Top Reported Payee
Blue Nation Strategies

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
429
506 contributions · $218,087.00
Vendor Relationships
17
53 payments · $236,764.94
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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 spentGearing, Charles (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeCharlie Gearing for CongressCharlie Gearing for Congress$134,000.00 · 1 giftsDan WoodDan Wood$1,000.00 · 2 giftsSharon DevereuxSharon Devereux$1,000.00 · 2 giftsAdam LoewyAdam Loewy$1,000.00 · 1 giftsAndrew PayneAndrew Payne$1,000.00 · 1 giftsBlue Nation StrategiesBlue Nation Strategies$142,277.47 · 10 paymentsAKPD Message & MediaAKPD Message & Media$55,000.00 · 3 paymentsAMM Political StrategiesAMM Political Strategies$14,385.83 · 1 paymentsMRM StrategiesMRM Strategies$10,000.00 · 2 paymentsNGP VANNGP VAN$5,159.44 · 14 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
Contributions95.0th#441 of 8,722
Expenditures95.1th#427 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity95.0th#441 of 8,722
Transaction Volume94.5th#477 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions65.6%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures93.5%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Charlie Gearing for Congress $134,000.001
2Dan Wood $1,000.002
3Sharon Devereux $1,000.002
4Adam Loewy $1,000.001
5Andrew Payne $1,000.001
6David Silva $1,000.001
7David Taubenfeld $1,000.001
8H Kate Hopkins $1,000.001
9J. Weldon Granger $1,000.001
10Pedro Lerma $1,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Blue Nation Strategies $142,277.4710
2AKPD Message & Media $55,000.003
3AMM Political Strategies $14,385.831
4MRM Strategies $10,000.002
5NGP VAN $5,159.4414
6Tramon Arnold $5,000.001
7TILT Global $2,500.001
8Blue Scout Digital $1,200.001
9Collin County Democratic Party $1,000.001
10Texas Democratic Party $999.993

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2022$36,336.00 $205,035.65
2021$181,751.00 $37,519.29

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/30/2022James EPPERSON $50.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/29/2022William Montgomery $500.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/22/2022Brendan callahan $4.00 Spire Agency · Senior Designer
03/09/2022Alison Williams $7.00 Baylor Scott & White Health · Attorney
03/06/2022KATHLEEN LOVE $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/05/2022Laura Pratt $75.00 self · volunteer
03/03/2022Skyler Stuckey $20.00 Gray Reed & McGraw LLP · Attorney
03/03/2022Michael Reymond $6.00 Texas Instruments · Applications Engineer
03/02/2022Robert West $100.00 Whitaker Chalk Law Firm · Attorney
02/28/2022Kevan Williams $100.00 UAMS · Trainer
02/28/2022James EPPERSON $50.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
02/28/2022David Bui $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
02/24/2022John Guild $50.00 FINRA · Attorney
02/23/2022Shelby Bobosky $1,000.00 THLN · Executive director
02/23/2022Mary Spencer $100.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
02/22/2022Terry Conner $250.00 haynes boone · lawyer
02/22/2022Leigh m gearing $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
02/22/2022Brendan callahan $4.00 Spire Agency · Senior Designer
02/21/2022Robert Trimble $500.00 Self · Lawyer
02/21/2022Debra Raidl $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
07/14/2022Brittne Walker $130.00Compliance consultant
07/05/2022NGP VAN $341.12Campaign data software
06/14/2022Phoneburner $158.83Campaign Phone Services
06/02/2022NGP VAN $341.12Campaign data software
05/16/2022Phoneburner $158.83Campaign Phone Services
05/02/2022NGP VAN $341.12Campaign data software
04/14/2022Phoneburner $158.83Campaign Phone Services
04/12/2022NGP VAN $341.12Campaign data software
03/30/2022AMM Political Strategies $14,385.83Voter outreach/canvassing
03/21/2022Blue Nation Strategies $1,006.50Walk Cards
03/14/2022Phoneburner $158.83Campaign Phone Services
03/02/2022NGP VAN $341.12Campaign data software
02/24/2022Blue Nation Strategies $34,140.60Mailer
02/24/2022Blue Nation Strategies $5,432.79Mailer
02/22/2022Blue Nation Strategies $5,500.00Campaign Manager Support
02/16/2022Phoneburner $158.83Campaign phone service
02/11/2022AKPD Message & Media $19,000.00Digital marketing
02/07/2022Blue Nation Strategies $5,500.00Campaign Management
02/02/2022NGP VAN $341.12campaign data software
02/01/2022Blue Nation Strategies $3,757.40campaign literature
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 75 ms.