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

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.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
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
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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 spentMcGhee, Matthew D. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeJerry EldredgeJerry Eldredge$500.00 · 1 giftsSherman MooreSherman Moore$200.00 · 2 giftsUnderwood RonUnderwood Ron$200.00 · 1 giftsMoore ShermanMoore Sherman$100.00 · 1 giftsSCOTT DAVISSCOTT DAVIS$100.00 · 1 giftsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$1,250.00 · 1 paymentsDenton Record ChronicleDenton Record Chronicle$371.70 · 2 paymentsNorth Texas DailyNorth Texas Daily$350.00 · 1 paymentsMakala WashingtonMakala Washington$310.98 · 1 paymentsCANVACANVA$80.00 · 2 payments

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
Contributions78.2th#1,901 of 8,722
Expenditures75.8th#2,110 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity75.8th#2,113 of 8,722
Transaction Volume80.3th#1,723 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions99.6%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures94.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Jerry Eldredge $500.001
2Sherman Moore $200.002
3Underwood Ron $200.001
4Moore Sherman $100.001
5SCOTT DAVIS $100.001
6Metcalf James $75.003
7McGraw Pamela $50.001
8James Metcalf $25.001
9Hutmacher Paul $25.001
10Ledbetter Pat $25.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texas Democratic Party $1,250.001
2Denton Record Chronicle $371.702
3North Texas Daily $350.001
4Makala Washington $310.981
5CANVA $80.002
6ActBlue $52.5712
7Rachel Bruhn $51.751
8Gainesville Chamber of Commerce $20.001
9PACK N MAIL #10 $10.771
10USPS PO 4833650 $5.011

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2024$455.00 $1,156.42
2023$850.00 $1,348.53

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/29/2024Metcalf James $25.00 Aragorn.ai · Programming
02/24/2024Hutmacher Paul $25.00 Microsoft Corp. · SR Support Escalation Engineer
02/09/2024Ledbetter Pat $25.00 North Central Texas College · Teacher
02/08/2024McGraw Pamela $50.00 Self · Attorney
01/30/2024Metcalf James $25.00 Aragorn.ai · Programming
01/21/2024Underwood Ron $200.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
01/08/2024Waters Nolan $5.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
01/04/2024Moore Sherman $100.00 not employed · not employed
12/30/2023James Metcalf $25.00 Aragorn.ai · Programming
12/15/2023Sherman Moore $100.00 self · rancher and real estate
11/30/2023Metcalf James $25.00 Aragorn.ai · Programming
11/26/2023Jerry Eldredge $500.00 Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma · Business Systems Analyst
11/23/2023Sherman Moore $100.00 not employed · not employed
11/15/2023SCOTT DAVIS $100.00 STATE OF TEXAS · INVESTIGATOR

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/29/2024Makala Washington $310.98Donation to Makala Washington's campaign for HD67
03/03/2024ActBlue $0.99Processing fee
02/25/2024ActBlue $0.99Processing fee
02/23/2024Denton Record Chronicle $185.85Newspaper ad
02/11/2024ActBlue $2.97Processing fee
02/08/2024North Texas Daily $350.00Newspaper advertisements
02/04/2024CANVA $53.00Business cards
02/04/2024ActBlue $0.99Processing fee
01/21/2024ActBlue $7.90Processing fee
01/14/2024ActBlue $0.20Processing Fee
01/07/2024ActBlue $4.95Processing Fee
01/05/2024Denton Record Chronicle $185.85newspaper ad
01/03/2024Rachel Bruhn $51.75 Graphic design/illustration
12/31/2023ActBlue $0.99Processing fee
12/17/2023ActBlue $3.95Processing fee
12/11/2023CANVA $27.00100 business cards
12/03/2023ActBlue $0.99Processing fee
11/26/2023ActBlue $23.70Processing fee
11/20/2023Texas Democratic Party $1,250.00Filing fee
11/20/2023USPS PO 4833650 $5.01Postage for filing fee
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