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

Democratic Ellis County Campaign Organization (DISSOLVED)

GPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00016803 · Waxahachie · TX
57 reports · First filing 07/13/1993 · Latest filing 10/30/2014
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
TERMINATED
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
District / Place
Mailing Location
Waxahachie · TX · 75165
First Filing
07/13/1993
Latest Filing
10/30/2014
Latest Reporting Period
10/26/2014 – 10/30/2014
Reports
57

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$16,451.90
Expenditures
$16,884.05
Transactions
38
Largest Contribution
$4,391.95
Largest Expenditure
$2,760.00
COH as of 10/30/2014
$0.00
Average Contribution
$967.76
Average Expenditure
$938.00
First Contribution
07/30/2000
Last Contribution
10/22/2002
First Expenditure
07/31/2000
Last Expenditure
09/06/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
12
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
Charles Osborn
Top Reported Payee
M&M Advertising

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
12
17 contributions · $16,451.90
Vendor Relationships
7
8 payments · $4,575.12
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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 spentDemocratic Ellis County Campaign Or…Focal filer / committeeCharles OsbornCharles Osborn$7,291.95 · 2 giftsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$2,500.00 · 2 giftsDavid ClemmonsDavid Clemmons$2,500.00 · 1 giftsDemocratic PartyDemocratic Party$1,500.00 · 1 giftsMary Lou ShipleyMary Lou Shipley$518.00 · 3 giftsM&M AdvertisingM&M Advertising$2,760.00 · 1 paymentsBill WoodyBill Woody$2,510.00 · 3 paymentsHallie RobinsonHallie Robinson$2,500.00 · 1 paymentsHallie Joe RobinsonHallie Joe Robinson$2,500.00 · 1 paymentsSidney OsteenSidney Osteen$2,500.00 · 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
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions63.2th#2,723 of 7,401
Expenditures61.5th#2,854 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity59.8th#2,978 of 7,401
Transaction Volume59.7th#2,981 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Charles Osborn $7,291.952
2Texas Democratic Party $2,500.002
3David Clemmons $2,500.001
4Democratic Party $1,500.001
5Mary Lou Shipley $518.003
6Jo Ann Jenkins $500.002
7Cain Campaign $500.001
8David Cain $500.001
9Rex Carey $250.001
10Ron Johnson $200.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1M&M Advertising $2,760.001
2Bill Woody $2,510.003
3Hallie Robinson $2,500.001
4Hallie Joe Robinson $2,500.001
5Sidney Osteen $2,500.001
6Robert Miller $1,456.782
7US Postal Service $828.001
8Charles Osborn $500.001
9Radio $394.001
10Tommy Aguilar $342.151

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$0.00 $342.15
2008$0.00 $1,057.85
2002$5,718.00 $3,154.00
2000$10,733.90 $12,330.05

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/22/2002Mary Lou Shipley $18.00 Self · Attorney
10/01/2002Ron Johnson $200.00 Self · Attorney
09/30/2002Clay Jenkins $100.00 Self · Attorney
08/15/2002Charles Osborn $2,900.00 Self · Chiropractor
07/25/2002David Clemmons $2,500.00 Refrigeration builder
10/24/2000Texas Democratic Party $1,500.00 Political Party
10/24/2000Democratic Party $1,500.00 Political Party
10/19/2000David Cain $500.00 Attorney - State Senator
10/19/2000Cain Campaign $500.00 Senate Campaign
10/09/2000Mary Lou Shipley $250.00 Self · Attorney
10/09/2000Jo Ann Jenkins $250.00 Retired
10/09/2000Jo Ann Jenkins $250.00 Retired
10/09/2000Mary Lou Shipley $250.00 Attorney
09/21/2000Texas Democratic Party $1,000.00 Political Party
09/11/2000Rex Carey $250.00 Unknown
07/31/2000Becky LeBretton $91.95 Teacher
07/30/2000Charles Osborn $4,391.95 Self · Doctor of Chiropractic

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/06/2014Tommy Aguilar $342.15Contrib to candidate for Ellis Co. Commissioner pct 2
08/08/2008US Postal Service $828.00Postage for generic political mailout
08/07/2008BDH Printing $195.85printed post cards for generic political mailout
08/07/2008BDH Printing $34.00printing labels for mailout
10/15/2002Radio $394.00Radio Ads
08/07/2002M&M Advertising $2,760.00Purchase Billboards
12/07/2000Charles Osborn $500.00Parade expenses
12/07/2000Robert Miller $165.00Contract Labor GOTV all Democrats
10/13/2000Bill Woody $510.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2000Hallie Robinson $2,500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2000Hallie Joe Robinson $2,500.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2000Bill Woody $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
10/09/2000Bill Woody $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
09/28/2000Sidney Osteen $2,500.00Campaign contribution
09/28/2000Robert Miller $1,291.78Contract Labor for Voter registration and Canvassing for all candidates
09/13/2000Texas Democratic Women - PAC $250.00Fundraiser for all Democratic Candidates
07/31/2000Southwestern Bell $82.61Phone Bill
07/31/2000TXU $30.66Electric Bill at HDQTRS
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 39 ms.