Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce State PAC
GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00088198 · Galveston · TX
9 reports · First filing 01/08/2024 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC
Filer ID: 00088198 · Galveston · TX
9 reports · First filing 01/08/2024 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
Galveston · TX · 77550
First Filing
01/08/2024
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
9
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$23,000.00
Expenditures
$22,661.51
Transactions
45
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$6,468.75
COH as of 06/30/2026
$1,726.82
Average Contribution
$2,875.00
Average Expenditure
$612.47
First Contribution
04/01/2024
Last Contribution
05/14/2024
First Expenditure
04/12/2024
Last Expenditure
12/31/2025
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
5
Reported Payee Entities
7
Top Contributor
Galveston Pilots for Good Govern Inc.
Top Reported Payee
Galveston Daily News
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
5
8 contributions · $23,000.00
Vendor Relationships
7
44 payments · $25,017.85
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
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 79.8th | #1,498 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 79.3th | #1,534 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 79.1th | #1,547 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 77.1th | #1,694 of 7,401 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 100.0% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 99.0% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galveston Pilots for Good Govern Inc. | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Galveston Pilots for Good Government Inc. | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Mcdaniel Family Trust | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 4 | James Elliot | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Raymond Gray | $1,000.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galveston Daily News | $12,937.50 | 2 |
| 2 | Eric Opiela PLLC | $6,152.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Dreyfus Printing | $2,326.34 | 1 |
| 4 | Moody Bank | $707.54 | 26 |
| 5 | Go Daddy | $312.46 | 4 |
| 6 | Ham, Langston & Brezina | $173.75 | 1 |
| 7 | Amazon | $51.92 | 2 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $6,511.13 |
| 2024 | $23,000.00 | $16,150.38 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2024 | James Elliot | $500.00 | Banker |
| 05/14/2024 | James Elliot | $500.00 | Banker |
| 04/11/2024 | Galveston Pilots for Good Government Inc. | $10,000.00 | |
| 04/11/2024 | Galveston Pilots for Good Govern Inc. | $10,000.00 | |
| 04/11/2024 | Raymond Gray | $500.00 | Galveston Economic Development Partnership · Executive Director |
| 04/11/2024 | Mcdaniel Family Trust | $500.00 | |
| 04/11/2024 | Raymond Gray | $500.00 | Banker |
| 04/01/2024 | Mcdaniel Family Trust | $500.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 12/21/2025 | Eric Opiela PLLC | $6,152.00 | Campaign Finance representation for PAC |
| 11/28/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 10/31/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 09/30/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 08/29/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 07/31/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 06/30/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 06/12/2025 | Ham, Langston & Brezina | $173.75 | Accounting Services for PAC |
| 05/30/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 04/30/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 04/14/2025 | Go Daddy | $102.21 | PAC Email Hosting |
| 04/14/2025 | Go Daddy | $23.17 | PAC Website Domain Hosting |
| 03/31/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 02/28/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 01/31/2025 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 12/31/2024 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 11/30/2024 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 10/31/2024 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank Fee |
| 09/30/2024 | Moody Bank | $5.00 | Bank 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: 33 ms.