Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Castro, Isaac M. (The Honorable)
COH · DISTATTY_MULTI 259
Filer ID: 00026397 · Hamlin · TX
48 reports · First filing 01/18/1994 · Latest filing 07/08/2026
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00026397 · Hamlin · TX
48 reports · First filing 01/18/1994 · Latest filing 07/08/2026
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
DISTATTY_MULTI
District / Place
259
Mailing Location
Hamlin · TX · 79520
First Filing
01/18/1994
Latest Filing
07/08/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
48
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$296,172.53
Expenditures
$202,712.09
Transactions
542
Largest Contribution
$20,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$20,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$857.00
Average Contribution
$931.36
Average Expenditure
$904.96
First Contribution
12/07/2007
Last Contribution
02/21/2024
First Expenditure
12/10/2007
Last Expenditure
12/04/2025
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
225
Reported Payee Entities
98
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
Ryan Erwin & Associates
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
225
551 contributions · $404,745.37
Vendor Relationships
88
238 payments · $164,984.20
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 | 80.2th | #1,727 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 81.0th | #1,660 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 80.1th | #1,735 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 78.5th | #1,880 of 8,722 |
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 | 93.8% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | $41,927.70 | 8 |
| 2 | Republican Party of Texas | $36,668.00 | 6 |
| 3 | Associated Republicans of Texas | $30,500.00 | 3 |
| 4 | The Republican Party of Texas | $27,870.87 | 3 |
| 5 | Bob J. Perry | $27,500.00 | 3 |
| 6 | J. J. Matthews | $15,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | ACCOUNTABILITY FIRST PAC | $8,500.00 | 5 |
| 8 | Doylene Perry | $7,500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Dian Graves Stai | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Edith Jones O'Donnell | $5,000.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Erwin & Associates | $31,873.37 | 13 |
| 2 | Republican Party of Texas | $30,215.00 | 4 |
| 3 | WISHLIST DIRECT/VOTERDIRECT TEXAS | $27,877.96 | 4 |
| 4 | Strategic Media Placement Inc. | $24,000.00 | 3 |
| 5 | Jennifer Bannister | $22,750.41 | 7 |
| 6 | Barbara Elaine McNealy | $18,402.21 | 18 |
| 7 | Mike Stevens | $7,679.00 | 4 |
| 8 | SIGNTEX SIGN AND GRAPHIC DESIGN | $6,066.60 | 4 |
| 9 | Lamar Outdoor Advertising | $3,800.00 | 1 |
| 10 | ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS | $3,541.35 | 3 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $75.00 |
| 2024 | $3,825.00 | $9,857.25 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $1,270.26 |
| 2016 | $5,120.00 | $29,248.31 |
| 2015 | $9,250.00 | $6,503.71 |
| 2014 | $10,420.00 | $19,141.56 |
| 2013 | $7,100.00 | $1,516.16 |
| 2008 | $260,257.53 | $134,214.53 |
| 2007 | $200.00 | $885.31 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2024 | W.B. Harrison | $2,500.00 | Self-employed · Rancher |
| 02/16/2024 | Sheryl Andrews | $500.00 | |
| 02/09/2024 | Mike Stevens | $775.00 | Self-employed · Political consultant |
| 02/08/2024 | Rodney Casey | $50.00 | Self-employed · Rancher |
| 03/04/2016 | Luz Garza | $200.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 03/04/2016 | Cheryl Lewis | $50.00 | |
| 02/25/2016 | Mallory Miller | $500.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/25/2016 | CHARLES ZOLLARS | $100.00 | |
| 02/19/2016 | LARRY WHITTEN | $500.00 | self-employed · Business Owner |
| 02/19/2016 | BOB CHATFIELD | $10.00 | |
| 02/17/2016 | MARTHA MORGAN | $500.00 | NONE · RETIRED |
| 02/16/2016 | EUSTAQUIO CASTRO-MENDOZA | $300.00 | SAINT JOHN PAUL THE GREAT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL · SCIENCE EDUCATOR |
| 02/16/2016 | JAMES WEST | $50.00 | |
| 02/13/2016 | LEVA SELF | $25.00 | |
| 02/11/2016 | BILL JOHNSON | $200.00 | TEXAS NATIONAL BANK · BANK PRESIDENT |
| 02/08/2016 | LINDA APEL | $50.00 | |
| 02/05/2016 | CAROL CATES | $250.00 | |
| 02/05/2016 | CHARLES ZOLLARS | $100.00 | |
| 02/05/2016 | CAROL CATES | $100.00 | |
| 02/05/2016 | GERRY CATES | $100.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 | Anson Lions Club | $75.00 | Holiday Basketball Tournament 2025 |
| 04/03/2024 | THE STAMFORD STAR | $225.00 | NEWSPAPER ADS |
| 04/03/2024 | Hamlin Herald | $70.00 | NEWSPAPER ADS |
| 03/21/2024 | The First National Bank of Hamlin | $22.00 | CHECKS |
| 03/08/2024 | Hamlin Herald | $280.00 | NEWSPAPER ADS |
| 03/08/2024 | Western Observer | $280.00 | NEWSPAPER ADS |
| 03/02/2024 | Mike Stevens | $1,241.00 | POST CARD DESIGN, PRINT, MAIL, POSTAGE. |
| 02/15/2024 | Mike Stevens | $1,448.00 | Post card design, printing, and postage |
| 02/09/2024 | Stamford American | $350.00 | Political ads |
| 02/05/2024 | The Albany News | $811.25 | Political ads |
| 01/31/2024 | Hamlin Herald | $70.00 | Political ads |
| 01/31/2024 | Western Observer | $70.00 | political ads |
| 01/29/2024 | Mike Stevens | $3,190.00 | yard signs and 4'X4' signs |
| 01/29/2024 | Mike Stevens | $1,800.00 | Palm card design and printing |
| 11/30/2023 | U.S. Post Office | $7.26 | Postage for letters to public officials |
| 11/14/2023 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS | $1,250.00 | Primary filing fee |
| 11/14/2023 | The First National Bank of Hamlin | $5.00 | Fee for cashiers check for filing fee |
| 06/26/2023 | Jones County Voter Registrar | $8.00 | USB |
| 05/25/2016 | UNITED STATES POST OFFICE | $29.00 | PO Box Rent 6-1-16 to 11-30-16. |
| 04/06/2016 | Hamlin National Bank | $5.00 | Minimum balance fee. |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 52 ms.