Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Pape, Paul (Mr.)
COH · State Representative 17
Filer ID: 00086240 · McDade · TX
13 reports · First filing 01/17/2022 · Latest filing 01/20/2025
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00086240 · McDade · TX
13 reports · First filing 01/17/2022 · Latest filing 01/20/2025
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
17
Mailing Location
McDade · TX · 78650
First Filing
01/17/2022
Latest Filing
01/20/2025
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2024 – 12/31/2024
Reports
13
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$46,086.35
Expenditures
$415,898.61
Transactions
99
Largest Contribution
$21,440.00
Largest Expenditure
$47,467.67
COH as of 12/31/2024
$0.00
Average Contribution
$822.97
Average Expenditure
$9,672.06
First Contribution
12/13/2021
Last Contribution
08/12/2022
First Expenditure
12/06/2021
Last Expenditure
02/15/2024
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
51
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
Texas Farm Bureau AGFUND
Top Reported Payee
KC Strategies, LLC
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
51
85 contributions · $56,136.35
Vendor Relationships
11
46 payments · $518,489.66
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 89.1th | #954 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 96.6th | #297 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 95.0th | #440 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 84.6th | #1,346 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 81.3% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 99.7% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Farm Bureau AGFUND | $21,450.54 | 2 |
| 2 | TX Farm Bureau AGFUND | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | John Cyrier Campaign | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Jim Carpenter | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | IBAT PAC | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Assn of Professional Educators PAC | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Texas Parent PAC | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Noe Reyes | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Charlie Graham | $750.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Howard Schain | $750.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC Strategies, LLC | $382,502.54 | 16 |
| 2 | Jacob Reagan | $21,097.13 | 4 |
| 3 | Independent Texans PAC | $6,400.00 | 1 |
| 4 | USPS | $3,712.00 | 7 |
| 5 | Republican Party of Texas | $750.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Bastrop Copier | $258.85 | 3 |
| 7 | Paul Pape | $203.46 | 1 |
| 8 | Anedot | $190.50 | 2 |
| 9 | Walmart | $173.61 | 2 |
| 10 | Milam Co. Republican Women | $165.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $203.46 |
| 2022 | $42,736.35 | $411,430.15 |
| 2021 | $3,350.00 | $4,265.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2022 | Lester Martin | $200.00 | X Bow Systems · director |
| 05/18/2022 | Todd Olson | $100.00 | Upstream Communications · Consultant |
| 05/13/2022 | Texas Farm Bureau AGFUND | $21,440.00 | |
| 05/10/2022 | Henry Bell | $500.00 | Henry Bell Law · Attorney |
| 05/09/2022 | Sal Zaccagnino | $50.00 | retired · retired |
| 05/09/2022 | Texas Farm Bureau AGFUND | $10.54 | |
| 05/07/2022 | Tim Kleinschmidt | $500.00 | TX Ag Dept. · Gen. Council |
| 05/06/2022 | Independent Texans PAC | $213.89 | |
| 05/06/2022 | Lester Garrison | $100.00 | retired · retired |
| 05/04/2022 | County Officials PAC | $500.00 | |
| 05/02/2022 | Tom and Nancy Scott | $100.00 | Retired · Educators |
| 05/02/2022 | Independent Texans PAC | $71.92 | |
| 04/28/2022 | Jim Dooley | $200.00 | self · RE appraiser |
| 04/24/2022 | Joseph DiLulllo | $100.00 | retired · retired |
| 04/13/2022 | Jim Carpenter | $2,500.00 | Carpenter & Associates · Developer |
| 04/12/2022 | TX Thoroughbred Assn PAC | $500.00 | |
| 04/11/2022 | TX Farm Bureau AGFUND | $5,000.00 | |
| 04/07/2022 | Kim Rainosek | $50.00 | J. Irwin Co. · Accountant |
| 04/03/2022 | George Martinez | $100.00 | retired · retired |
| 03/12/2022 | Kirk Swinney | $100.00 | Radio · attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2024 | Paul Pape | $203.46 | repay portion of personal loan to campaign. |
| 06/24/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $13,275.89 | reimburse campaign costs |
| 06/09/2022 | Jacob Reagan | $6,091.83 | campaign manager |
| 06/05/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $31,395.72 | reimburse campaign costs |
| 05/27/2022 | Buccees | $107.00 | retrieve signs |
| 05/20/2022 | Independent Texans PAC | $6,400.00 | phone bank |
| 05/19/2022 | Melinda Leep | $100.00 | mailing |
| 05/18/2022 | USPS | $116.00 | postage |
| 05/16/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $37,064.68 | reimburse campaign costs |
| 05/12/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $37,064.68 | campaign |
| 05/12/2022 | Anedot | $150.70 | online giving expenses |
| 05/10/2022 | Jacob Reagan | $7,453.50 | manager |
| 05/10/2022 | USPS | $870.00 | postage |
| 05/09/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $34,224.00 | campaign |
| 05/04/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $10,814.00 | campaign |
| 04/30/2022 | Nancy McKey | $75.00 | booth space |
| 04/18/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $3,477.44 | campaign |
| 04/11/2022 | KC Strategies, LLC | $6,163.48 | campaign |
| 04/11/2022 | USPS | $1,450.00 | postage |
| 04/01/2022 | Home Depot | $52.50 | sign parts |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 39 ms.