Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Better Schools, Better Troup, VOTE YES! (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00089960 · Arp · TX
3 reports · First filing 10/01/2025 · Latest filing 12/31/2025
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
SPAC
Office
District / Place
Mailing Location
Arp · TX · 75750
First Filing
10/01/2025
Latest Filing
12/31/2025
Latest Reporting Period
10/26/2025 – 12/31/2025
Reports
3

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$5,330.00
Expenditures
$5,458.90
Transactions
23
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,637.50
COH as of 12/31/2025
$0.00
Average Contribution
$380.71
Average Expenditure
$606.54
First Contribution
08/26/2025
Last Contribution
10/16/2025
First Expenditure
09/03/2025
Last Expenditure
11/10/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
13
Reported Payee Entities
8
Top Contributor
Berry & Clay, Inc.
Top Reported Payee
Twisted S Apparel

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
13
14 contributions · $5,330.00
Vendor Relationships
6
7 payments · $4,910.25
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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 spentBetter Schools, Better Troup, VOTE…Focal filer / committeeBerry & Clay, Inc.Berry & Clay, Inc.$1,000.00 · 1 giftsScott StovallScott Stovall$1,000.00 · 1 giftsAmanda BraswellAmanda Braswell$590.00 · 2 giftsBryan BraswellBryan Braswell$500.00 · 1 giftsJoe CarlyleJoe Carlyle$500.00 · 1 giftsTwisted S ApparelTwisted S Apparel$2,087.50 · 2 paymentsTAABSTAABS$1,194.47 · 1 paymentsScratch Kitchen ProvisionsScratch Kitchen Provisions$1,023.40 · 1 paymentsTroup Education FoundationTroup Education Foundation$457.94 · 1 paymentsSuzanne ArnoldSuzanne Arnold$394.80 · 1 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
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions71.8th#2,087 of 7,401
Expenditures70.7th#2,172 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity70.4th#2,195 of 7,401
Transaction Volume72.7th#2,024 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions91.7%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures94.5%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Berry & Clay, Inc. $1,000.001
2Scott Stovall $1,000.001
3Amanda Braswell $590.002
4Bryan Braswell $500.001
5Joe Carlyle $500.001
6Running J Services $300.001
7C.T. Brannon Corp $250.001
8Triple J's Whitehouse C-Store Operating LLC $250.001
9Arnold William $250.001
10Chuck Osburn $250.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Twisted S Apparel $2,087.502
2TAABS $1,194.471
3Scratch Kitchen Provisions $1,023.401
4Troup Education Foundation $457.941
5Suzanne Arnold $394.801
6Braswell Amanda $153.851
7Amanda Braswell $128.901
8Austin Bank $18.041

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$5,330.00 $5,458.90

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/16/2025Berry & Clay, Inc. $1,000.00
10/16/2025Triple J's Whitehouse C-Store Operating LLC $250.00
10/14/2025C.T. Brannon Corp $250.00
09/23/2025Joe Carlyle $500.00 Retired · Retired
09/23/2025Amanda Braswell $340.00 Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint · Nurse
09/23/2025Running J Services $300.00
09/09/2025Scott Stovall $1,000.00 Retired · Retired
09/09/2025Bryan Braswell $500.00 Braswell Paint · Partner/Owner
09/09/2025Chuck Osburn $250.00 Chuck Osburn - State Farm Insurance Agent · Insurance/Owner
09/09/2025Amanda Braswell $250.00 Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint · Nurse
09/09/2025Kristi Martin Realtor LLC $200.00
09/09/2025Bates Resources $200.00
09/09/2025Celisa Davis $40.00 Retired · Retired
08/26/2025Arnold William $250.00 Retired · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/10/2025Troup Education Foundation $457.94Donate remaining funds for SPAC to Troup Education Foundation
11/06/2025Suzanne Arnold $394.80Chips/Cookies purchased from Sam's Club for election day event downtown Troup
10/27/2025Scratch Kitchen Provisions $1,023.40Furnished 1,000 hotdogs for election day voters downtown Troup - open to all voters
10/22/2025Twisted S Apparel $450.00Banners
10/20/2025TAABS $1,194.47Postcard mailers/postage
10/13/2025Braswell Amanda $153.85Better Schools Better Troup VOTE YES! Stickers from UPrinting she paid for personally
09/26/2025Amanda Braswell $128.90Reimburse for UPrinting Stickers she purchased online UPrinting 8000 Haskell Ave Van Nuys CA 91406
09/17/2025Twisted S Apparel $1,637.50250 Yard Signs
09/03/2025Austin Bank $18.04Deluxe Checks
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.