Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
McGhee, Matthew D. (Mr.)
COH · STATESEN 30
Filer ID: 00087965 · Gainesville · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/13/2024 · Latest filing 05/12/2024
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00087965 · Gainesville · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/13/2024 · Latest filing 05/12/2024
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
STATESEN
District / Place
30
Mailing Location
Gainesville · TX · 76240
First Filing
01/13/2024
Latest Filing
05/12/2024
Latest Reporting Period
02/25/2024 – 05/11/2024
Reports
4
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,305.00
Expenditures
$2,504.95
Transactions
38
Largest Contribution
$500.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,250.00
COH as of 05/11/2024
$0.00
Average Contribution
$93.21
Average Expenditure
$104.37
First Contribution
11/15/2023
Last Contribution
02/29/2024
First Expenditure
09/24/2023
Last Expenditure
03/29/2024
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
11
Reported Payee Entities
11
Top Contributor
Jerry Eldredge
Top Reported Payee
Texas Democratic Party
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
11
14 contributions · $1,305.00
Vendor Relationships
9
22 payments · $2,142.22
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 | 78.2th | #1,901 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 75.8th | #2,110 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 75.8th | #2,113 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 80.3th | #1,723 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 99.6% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 94.3% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Eldredge | $500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Sherman Moore | $200.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Underwood Ron | $200.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Moore Sherman | $100.00 | 1 |
| 5 | SCOTT DAVIS | $100.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Metcalf James | $75.00 | 3 |
| 7 | McGraw Pamela | $50.00 | 1 |
| 8 | James Metcalf | $25.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Hutmacher Paul | $25.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Ledbetter Pat | $25.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Democratic Party | $1,250.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Denton Record Chronicle | $371.70 | 2 |
| 3 | North Texas Daily | $350.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Makala Washington | $310.98 | 1 |
| 5 | CANVA | $80.00 | 2 |
| 6 | ActBlue | $52.57 | 12 |
| 7 | Rachel Bruhn | $51.75 | 1 |
| 8 | Gainesville Chamber of Commerce | $20.00 | 1 |
| 9 | PACK N MAIL #10 | $10.77 | 1 |
| 10 | USPS PO 4833650 | $5.01 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $455.00 | $1,156.42 |
| 2023 | $850.00 | $1,348.53 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/29/2024 | Metcalf James | $25.00 | Aragorn.ai · Programming |
| 02/24/2024 | Hutmacher Paul | $25.00 | Microsoft Corp. · SR Support Escalation Engineer |
| 02/09/2024 | Ledbetter Pat | $25.00 | North Central Texas College · Teacher |
| 02/08/2024 | McGraw Pamela | $50.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 01/30/2024 | Metcalf James | $25.00 | Aragorn.ai · Programming |
| 01/21/2024 | Underwood Ron | $200.00 | Not Employed · Not Employed |
| 01/08/2024 | Waters Nolan | $5.00 | Not Employed · Not Employed |
| 01/04/2024 | Moore Sherman | $100.00 | not employed · not employed |
| 12/30/2023 | James Metcalf | $25.00 | Aragorn.ai · Programming |
| 12/15/2023 | Sherman Moore | $100.00 | self · rancher and real estate |
| 11/30/2023 | Metcalf James | $25.00 | Aragorn.ai · Programming |
| 11/26/2023 | Jerry Eldredge | $500.00 | Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma · Business Systems Analyst |
| 11/23/2023 | Sherman Moore | $100.00 | not employed · not employed |
| 11/15/2023 | SCOTT DAVIS | $100.00 | STATE OF TEXAS · INVESTIGATOR |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2024 | Makala Washington | $310.98 | Donation to Makala Washington's campaign for HD67 |
| 03/03/2024 | ActBlue | $0.99 | Processing fee |
| 02/25/2024 | ActBlue | $0.99 | Processing fee |
| 02/23/2024 | Denton Record Chronicle | $185.85 | Newspaper ad |
| 02/11/2024 | ActBlue | $2.97 | Processing fee |
| 02/08/2024 | North Texas Daily | $350.00 | Newspaper advertisements |
| 02/04/2024 | CANVA | $53.00 | Business cards |
| 02/04/2024 | ActBlue | $0.99 | Processing fee |
| 01/21/2024 | ActBlue | $7.90 | Processing fee |
| 01/14/2024 | ActBlue | $0.20 | Processing Fee |
| 01/07/2024 | ActBlue | $4.95 | Processing Fee |
| 01/05/2024 | Denton Record Chronicle | $185.85 | newspaper ad |
| 01/03/2024 | Rachel Bruhn | $51.75 | Graphic design/illustration |
| 12/31/2023 | ActBlue | $0.99 | Processing fee |
| 12/17/2023 | ActBlue | $3.95 | Processing fee |
| 12/11/2023 | CANVA | $27.00 | 100 business cards |
| 12/03/2023 | ActBlue | $0.99 | Processing fee |
| 11/26/2023 | ActBlue | $23.70 | Processing fee |
| 11/20/2023 | Texas Democratic Party | $1,250.00 | Filing fee |
| 11/20/2023 | USPS PO 4833650 | $5.01 | Postage for filing fee |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 45 ms.