Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Burnam, Lon (Mr.)
COH · Railroad Commissioner 90
Filer ID: 00019778 · Fort Worth · TX
100 reports · First filing 01/15/1992 · Latest filing 01/17/2017
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00019778 · Fort Worth · TX
100 reports · First filing 01/15/1992 · Latest filing 01/17/2017
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Committee Details
TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
COH
Office
Railroad Commissioner
District / Place
90
Mailing Location
Fort Worth · TX · 76101
First Filing
01/15/1992
Latest Filing
01/17/2017
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2017 – 01/17/2017
Reports
100
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,741,102.45
Expenditures
$1,872,379.15
Transactions
10,299
Largest Contribution
$17,203.00
Largest Expenditure
$20,858.76
COH as of 01/17/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$311.36
Average Expenditure
$398.04
First Contribution
07/05/2000
Last Contribution
03/08/2016
First Expenditure
07/03/2000
Last Expenditure
01/13/2017
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
2,124
Reported Payee Entities
920
Top Contributor
Texas Trial Lawyers PAC
Top Reported Payee
U. S. Postmaster
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2,127
6,953 contributions · $2,191,349.70
Vendor Relationships
641
4,009 payments · $1,442,423.49
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
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Trial Lawyers PAC | $42,802.59 | 20 |
| 2 | Border Health PAC | $27,000.00 | 6 |
| 3 | Texans for Insurance Reform | $19,102.59 | 4 |
| 4 | Law Offices of Art Brender | $17,203.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Roxanne Elder | $16,391.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Art Brender | $16,000.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Texas State Teachers Association PAC | $15,126.44 | 10 |
| 8 | The Chickasaw Nation | $15,000.00 | 3 |
| 9 | Fort Worth Fire Fighters Committee for Responsible Government | $14,177.59 | 11 |
| 10 | Licensed Beverage Distributors PAC | $13,600.00 | 14 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U. S. Postmaster | $93,125.14 | 267 |
| 2 | Message, Audience & Presentation | $56,654.02 | 10 |
| 3 | Ryan Ray | $50,629.18 | 34 |
| 4 | MSHC Partners Inc. | $41,717.52 | 2 |
| 5 | Andre Rodriquez | $40,659.93 | 46 |
| 6 | Jillanne Johnson | $40,643.12 | 39 |
| 7 | A T & T | $40,365.43 | 234 |
| 8 | Claudia Wilson | $38,292.05 | 80 |
| 9 | Graphics 2 | $38,066.37 | 36 |
| 10 | Buying Time, LLC | $36,984.00 | 3 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $0.00 | $7,535.87 |
| 2016 | $82,570.00 | $123,650.36 |
| 2015 | $3,310.00 | $4,192.84 |
| 2014 | $226,000.81 | $281,007.60 |
| 2013 | $125,481.80 | $101,627.80 |
| 2012 | $245,045.52 | $246,779.60 |
| 2011 | $89,190.78 | $91,779.25 |
| 2010 | $107,639.11 | $109,943.00 |
| 2009 | $107,327.40 | $114,270.30 |
| 2008 | $238,840.08 | $253,378.07 |
| 2007 | $85,721.00 | $97,286.69 |
| 2006 | $77,499.42 | $68,805.95 |
| 2005 | $43,237.43 | $65,422.12 |
| 2004 | $133,829.71 | $147,504.11 |
| 2003 | $34,783.69 | $27,611.20 |
| 2002 | $93,250.70 | $95,795.01 |
| 2001 | $22,675.00 | $24,181.31 |
| 2000 | $24,700.00 | $11,608.07 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2016 | Deats, Durst & Owen PLLC | $100.00 | |
| 03/05/2016 | Chris Turner Campaign | $500.00 | |
| 03/04/2016 | Stephen C. Maxwell | $200.00 | Bailey and Galyen · attorney |
| 03/03/2016 | Edward Miller | $250.00 | |
| 03/03/2016 | Loretta Van Coppenolle | $100.00 | |
| 02/28/2016 | Steven and Susan Kline | $50.00 | |
| 02/28/2016 | Mary Beth Maher | $50.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Elliott Naishtat Campaign | $500.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Brent Crawford Adair | $300.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Susan Motley | $250.00 | Wood, Thacher, Weatherly, PC · Lawyer |
| 02/26/2016 | Susan Hays | $250.00 | Law Office of Susan Hays, PC (self) · Attorney |
| 02/26/2016 | Linda Aaker | $250.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Alan B. Moore | $200.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Don E. Simpson | $200.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Fred Lewis | $200.00 | self · attorney; business; nonprofit head |
| 02/26/2016 | Craig Adair | $200.00 | Pioneer Green · Project Development |
| 02/26/2016 | Roger Duncan | $200.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Thomas Mason | $150.00 | N/A · Retired |
| 02/26/2016 | David Frederick | $100.00 | |
| 02/26/2016 | Alfred Stanley | $100.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2017 | Lon Burnam | $7,534.62 | Partial repayment of personal funds loan |
| 01/04/2017 | First Bank Merchant Service | $1.25 | Merchant services fees |
| 12/02/2016 | First Bank Merchant Service | $1.25 | Merchant services fees |
| 11/02/2016 | First Bank Merchant Service | $1.25 | Merchant services fees |
| 10/03/2016 | First Bank Merchant Service | $94.75 | Merchant services fees |
| 08/12/2016 | American Printing & Mailing | $584.55 | Final campaign printing |
| 08/08/2016 | Jane Hedgepeth | $1,350.00 | Campaign reporting services |
| 06/28/2016 | Sierra Club VISA (TCM Bank NA) | $9,479.92 | Credit card payment |
| 06/28/2016 | Lon Burnam | $3,689.01 | Partial repayment of personal funds loan |
| 06/28/2016 | Lone Star Overnight | $73.53 | Campaign delivery service |
| 04/22/2016 | Grasshopper Group LLC | $51.85 | Campaign telephone services |
| 04/02/2016 | First Bank Merchant Service | $22.64 | Credit card/online contributions fees and discounts |
| 04/01/2016 | Cat City Grill | $270.72 | Post-election dinner with staff and supporters |
| 04/01/2016 | Sierra Club VISA (TCM Bank NA) | $25.00 | Late payment fee |
| 03/21/2016 | Grasshopper.com | $17.27 | Campaign telephone services |
| 03/17/2016 | Kelly Graphics | $5,450.64 | Campaign pushcards, lapel stickers, doorhangers printing & graphic design |
| 03/17/2016 | National Democratic Club Townhouse | $555.60 | Fundraising breakfast venue and catering |
| 03/17/2016 | Lone Star Overnight | $134.98 | Campaign delivery services |
| 03/16/2016 | Line Printing Co. | $261.22 | Campaign literature printing |
| 03/09/2016 | Capitol One VISA | $4,981.63 | Credit card payment |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 452 ms.