Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Big and Bright PAC

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00088809 · Austin · TX
8 reports · First filing 07/15/2024 · 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
Austin · TX · 78761
First Filing
07/15/2024
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
8

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$176,596.21
Expenditures
$101,430.33
Transactions
693
Largest Contribution
$52,721.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$70,597.81
Average Contribution
$280.76
Average Expenditure
$1,584.85
First Contribution
06/05/2024
Last Contribution
06/13/2026
First Expenditure
06/25/2024
Last Expenditure
06/02/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
330
Reported Payee Entities
39
Top Contributor
William Tunstill
Top Reported Payee
NGPVAN

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
330
670 contributions · $182,610.21
Vendor Relationships
35
64 payments · $96,970.63
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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 spentBig and Bright PACFocal filer / committeeWilliam TunstillWilliam Tunstill$53,248.21 · 2 giftsDavid GochmanDavid Gochman$50,000.00 · 1 giftsAlan MetniAlan Metni$10,000.00 · 1 giftsBaskin BonitaBaskin Bonita$10,000.00 · 1 giftsBlue States PACBlue States PAC$5,000.00 · 1 giftsNGPVANNGPVAN$26,999.15 · 15 paymentsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$19,200.00 · 2 paymentsWilliamson County Democratic PartyWilliamson County Democratic Party$10,000.00 · 1 paymentsGina HinojosaGina Hinojosa$6,500.00 · 1 paymentsTravis County Democratic PartyTravis County Democratic Party$5,000.00 · 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
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions91.4th#639 of 7,401
Expenditures88.9th#819 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity90.1th#735 of 7,401
Transaction Volume92.4th#561 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions79.6%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures66.7%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1William Tunstill $53,248.212
2David Gochman $50,000.001
3Alan Metni $10,000.001
4Baskin Bonita $10,000.001
5Blue States PAC $5,000.001
6The Real Texas PAC $5,000.001
7Cindy Kozmetsky $2,500.001
8David Henderson $2,000.001
9Robbie Peltier $1,500.002
10Ana Athanasiu $1,330.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1NGPVAN $26,999.1515
2Texas Democratic Party $19,200.002
3Williamson County Democratic Party $10,000.001
4Gina Hinojosa $6,500.001
5Travis County Democratic Party $5,000.001
6Brady & Peavey, PC $2,500.001
7For All Texans $2,500.001
8Jennifer Lee for HD55 $2,500.001
9Laurel Jordan Swift for TX House $2,500.001
10Ortiz for Texas $2,500.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$1,207.00 $15.19
2025$2,942.00 $27,444.92
2024$172,447.21 $73,970.22

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/13/2026Jessica Cullen $50.00 Self · Restaurant owner
06/13/2026Lauren Peterson $25.00 St. Augustine Youth Services · Director or Donor Relations
06/13/2026Michael Benavides $10.00 Pepsi · Supervisor
06/13/2026David Portugal $7.00 Memorial Hermann · Physician
06/08/2026Louis Tanner $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/21/2026Robert Martinez $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/21/2026Robert Martinez $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/14/2026Lou Ellen Cole $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/14/2026Noelia Sanchez $25.00 Lyra · Therapist
05/13/2026Jessica Cullen $50.00 Self · Restaurant owner
05/13/2026Lauren Peterson $25.00 St. Augustine Youth Services · Director or Donor Relations
05/13/2026Michael Benavides $10.00 Pepsi · Supervisor
05/13/2026David Portugal $7.00 Memorial Hermann · Physician
05/08/2026Louis Tanner $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
04/21/2026Robert Martinez $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
04/14/2026Lou Ellen Cole $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
04/14/2026Noelia Sanchez $25.00 Lyra · Therapist
04/13/2026Jessica Cullen $50.00 Self · Restaurant owner
04/13/2026Lauren Peterson $25.00 St. Augustine Youth Services · Director or Donor Relations
04/13/2026Michael Benavides $10.00 Pepsi · Supervisor

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/02/2026Zenwork $15.19 Compliance
09/05/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
08/19/2025Rachel Bhalla $180.00Consulting Fee
08/04/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
08/01/2025USPS $192.00Postage
07/03/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
06/29/2025ActBlue $1.19Donation processing
06/04/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
05/20/2025Gina Ortiz Jones for San Antonio Mayor $1,000.00Donation
05/05/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
04/29/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
04/24/2025Leslie Menchaca Gracia for Lamar CISD School Board $1,000.00Donation
04/14/2025Hilda 4 Round Rock $1,000.00Donation
04/08/2025NGPVAN $1,846.85Database software
03/07/2025Black Austin Democrats $500.00Donation
02/25/2025Rachel Bhalla $600.00Consulting Fee
02/07/2025NGPVAN $1,758.90Database software
01/22/2025Tax1099.com $25.98Tax Software
01/16/2025Gina Hinojosa $6,500.00Payroll
01/03/2025NGPVAN $1,758.90Database software
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 174 ms.