Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Lone Star Energy Independence Fund
GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00089130 · Austin · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/06/2025 · Latest filing 07/01/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC
Filer ID: 00089130 · Austin · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/06/2025 · Latest filing 07/01/2026
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 · 78731
First Filing
01/06/2025
Latest Filing
07/01/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
4
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$10,500.00
Expenditures
$9,760.45
Transactions
21
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,491.71
COH as of 06/30/2026
$739.55
Average Contribution
$3,500.00
Average Expenditure
$542.25
First Contribution
12/04/2024
Last Contribution
12/09/2025
First Expenditure
12/04/2024
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
2
Reported Payee Entities
7
Top Contributor
McBride Joe
Top Reported Payee
Xpressdocs Partners
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2
3 contributions · $10,500.00
Vendor Relationships
7
18 payments · $9,760.45
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 | 74.9th | #1,857 of 7,401 |
| Expenditures | 73.7th | #1,951 of 7,401 |
| Total Financial Activity | 73.6th | #1,955 of 7,401 |
| Transaction Volume | 72.1th | #2,069 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 | 93.3% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McBride Joe | $5,500.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Joe McBride | $5,000.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xpressdocs Partners | $2,491.71 | 1 |
| 2 | CampaignHQ | $2,242.21 | 3 |
| 3 | Campaign HQ | $1,975.75 | 3 |
| 4 | Camp Political | $1,642.63 | 1 |
| 5 | JPM Strategies | $750.00 | 1 |
| 6 | SquareSpace | $412.15 | 3 |
| 7 | Frost Bank | $246.00 | 6 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $288.67 |
| 2025 | $5,500.00 | $7,399.15 |
| 2024 | $5,000.00 | $2,072.63 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2025 | Joe McBride | $5,000.00 | McBride Operating LLC · Owner |
| 03/04/2025 | McBride Joe | $500.00 | McBride Operating · Owner |
| 12/04/2024 | McBride Joe | $5,000.00 | McBride Operating LLC · Owner |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 | Frost Bank | $84.00 | Monthly Service Charge (January - June) |
| 01/07/2026 | SquareSpace | $204.67 | Website Hosting |
| 12/15/2025 | CampaignHQ | $1,151.38 | Text Messages |
| 12/15/2025 | CampaignHQ | $690.83 | Text Messages |
| 12/10/2025 | Xpressdocs Partners | $2,491.71 | Direct Mail |
| 12/09/2025 | Frost Bank | $15.00 | Wire Transfer Fee (12/9) |
| 11/28/2025 | Frost Bank | $62.00 | Monthly Service Charge (July-November) |
| 11/12/2025 | SquareSpace | $20.00 | Website Hosting |
| 06/30/2025 | Frost Bank | $40.00 | Monthly Service Charge - March - June 2025 |
| 02/16/2025 | Campaign HQ | $415.75 | Text Messages supporting East Texas Oil and Gas Expansion |
| 02/04/2025 | Frost Bank | $15.00 | Wire transfer fee |
| 01/17/2025 | Campaign HQ | $1,000.00 | Text Messages supporting East Texas Oil and Gas Expansion |
| 01/07/2025 | Campaign HQ | $560.00 | 10DLC Registration |
| 01/07/2025 | SquareSpace | $187.48 | Website Hosting |
| 01/06/2025 | JPM Strategies | $750.00 | Text Messages in support of East Texas Oil and Gas Expansion |
| 12/05/2024 | Camp Political | $1,642.63 | Design, Print, and Postage - Direct Mail |
| 12/05/2024 | CampaignHQ | $400.00 | Issue Impact Page |
| 12/04/2024 | Frost Bank | $30.00 | Wire transfer fees for December 2024 |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 251 ms.