Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Powers, Howard

SCC · County Party Chair
Filer ID: 00088376 · Plano · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/16/2024 · Latest filing 07/10/2025
Party Leadership · Party Chair · Leadership

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Party Leadership
Subclass
Party Chair
Market Segment
Leadership
Status
—
Filer Type
SCC
Office
County Party Chair
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Plano · TX · 75075
First Filing
01/16/2024
Latest Filing
07/10/2025
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2025 – 07/15/2025
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$525.00
Expenditures
$1,500.33
Transactions
12
Largest Contribution
$400.00
Largest Expenditure
$648.50
COH as of 07/15/2025
$0.00
Average Contribution
$175.00
Average Expenditure
$166.70
First Contribution
12/23/2023
Last Contribution
07/08/2024
First Expenditure
12/21/2023
Last Expenditure
04/22/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
3
Reported Payee Entities
9
Top Contributor
Lily Bao
Top Reported Payee
Howard Powers

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
3
3 contributions · $525.00
Vendor Relationships
8
8 payments · $851.83
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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 spentPowers, HowardFocal filer / committeeLily BaoLily Bao$400.00 · 1 giftsAsian Republican Club of North TexasAsian Republican Club of North Texas$75.00 · 1 giftsRobert CanrightRobert Canright$50.00 · 1 giftsHoward PowersHoward Powers$648.50 · 1 paymentsExecutive PressExecutive Press$403.34 · 1 paymentsCiti CardsCiti Cards$101.74 · 1 paymentsCostco WholesaleCostco Wholesale$101.74 · 1 paymentsLily Bao CampaignLily Bao Campaign$101.59 · 1 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
Party Leadership
Subclass
Party Chair
Market Segment
Leadership
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
356

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions75.8th#87 of 356
Expenditures76.1th#86 of 356
Total Financial Activity75.3th#89 of 356
Transaction Volume76.1th#86 of 356

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures90.4%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Lily Bao $400.001
2Asian Republican Club of North Texas $75.001
3Robert Canright $50.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Howard Powers $648.501
2Executive Press $403.341
3Citi Cards $101.741
4Costco Wholesale $101.741
5Lily Bao Campaign $101.591
6Office Depot $55.201
7PoliEngine,LLC $35.001
8Republican Club of Heritage Ranch $28.221
9Plano Republican Women $25.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$0.00 $750.09
2024$475.00 $648.50
2023$50.00 $101.74

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
07/08/2024Lily Bao $400.00 99 Realty · Relator
02/17/2024Asian Republican Club of North Texas $75.00
12/23/2023Robert Canright $50.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/22/2025Howard Powers $648.50Reimbursement for campaign expenses paid from personal funds.
04/22/2025Lily Bao Campaign $101.59Partial return of campaign contribution.
02/20/2024Executive Press $403.34Push cards
02/20/2024Plano Republican Women $25.00Lunchen meeting, Plano Republican Women.
02/19/2024Republican Club of Heritage Ranch $28.22Dinner Meeting at Heritage Ranch.
02/07/2024PoliEngine,LLC $35.00Monthly website charge
02/05/2024Office Depot $55.20 hp 62xl B&W ink
01/15/2024Citi Cards $101.74Payment for charge incurred on 12/21/2023
12/21/2023Costco Wholesale $101.74Ink cartridges' to print political resumes.
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 12 ms.