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

Ellis, Daniel P. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 18
Filer ID: 00036228 · Livingston · TX
37 reports · First filing 07/15/1997 · Latest filing 07/14/2005
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
STATEREP
District / Place
18
Mailing Location
Livingston · TX · 77351
First Filing
07/15/1997
Latest Filing
07/14/2005
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2005 – 07/14/2005
Reports
37

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$731,579.95
Expenditures
$592,396.02
Transactions
1,860
Largest Contribution
$40,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 07/14/2005
Average Contribution
$768.47
Average Expenditure
$652.42
First Contribution
01/02/2000
Last Contribution
11/01/2004
First Expenditure
01/10/2000
Last Expenditure
12/07/2004

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
608
Reported Payee Entities
331
Top Contributor
Texas Democratic Party
Top Reported Payee
Rindy Miler Media

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
608
1,245 contributions · $901,549.58
Vendor Relationships
249
912 payments · $597,367.68
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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.

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

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

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
1Texas Democratic Party $204,367.3856
2House Democratic Campaign Committee $40,000.001
3Bob Perry $20,000.004
4Texas 2020 PAC $20,000.002
5Lone Star Fund $13,500.003
6House Democratic Campaign Committe $12,500.001
7Tom LeTourenau $8,000.002
8Texas League of Conservation Voters Political Committee $7,955.007
9Tom Le Tourneau $7,750.004
10Texas Trail Lawyers Association PAC $7,500.004

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Rindy Miler Media $96,878.4419
2Campaign Strategies Inc. $85,165.579
3Joe Walker $57,383.8973
4American Express $25,115.0021
5Rindy & Associates $16,668.602
6Rindy Miller Media $15,789.567
7Liz Beausolais $13,753.8212
8First State Bank $12,310.651
9The Thompson Group $12,000.002
10Hicks International $11,281.438

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2004$231,273.36 $278,742.32
2003$4,810.00 $32,723.30
2002$158,867.40 $110,292.53
2001$9,650.00 $14,787.43
2000$326,979.19 $155,850.44

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/01/2004T.O.M.A. PAC $250.00
11/01/2004Frederic Jr. Warner $175.00
10/28/2004IBAT Pac $500.00
10/28/2004Texas Land Tital Association PAC $250.00
10/28/2004Texas Quarter Horse Assn. PAC Account $250.00
10/28/2004Texas Alliance of Recreational Organization PAC $250.00
10/27/2004Texas 2020 PAC $10,000.00
10/27/2004Union Pacific Corporation Fund for Effective Govern. $1,000.00
10/27/2004SBC Texas Employee PAC $1,000.00
10/27/2004Ironworkers State Cope Fund $1,000.00
10/27/2004CLEAT PAC $1,000.00
10/27/2004BIg City Capital LLC $1,000.00
10/27/2004George Russell $500.00 Self employed
10/27/2004Texas Architects Committee $500.00
10/27/2004TSTCI PAC $500.00
10/27/2004Private Providers Association of Texas PAC $500.00
10/27/2004Exxon Mobil Corporation $500.00
10/27/2004Committee for Responsible Government of Temple Inland $500.00
10/27/2004Duke Energy Corporation State PAC $500.00
10/27/2004Alec Cockrell Enterprises $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/07/2004Entergy $183.23phone
12/02/2004Nextel $238.97phone
12/02/2004American Express $17.32Souviniers
12/02/2004Livingston Telephone Co $9.79phone
11/30/2004Southwestern Bell $205.61phone
11/29/2004Xtreme Promations $125.00Onalaska school adv.
11/17/2004Thomas Supply $400.31Supplies
11/17/2004Joe Walker $39.43Gas
11/11/2004Lawton Publications $260.00Cleveland Chamber of Commerce DIrectory
11/09/2004Raymond McNeel $751.83Reimbursement
11/08/2004Elisabeth Beausoleil $300.00Reimbursement for GOTV
11/05/2004Melissa Morrison $411.78campaign work
11/05/2004Rebecca Sue Robinson $210.00campaign work
11/05/2004Delicia Reed $192.00campaign work
11/04/2004First State Bank $12,310.65Loan
11/04/2004Roy Price $179.02gas
11/04/2004Datalink $135.00Web site
11/04/2004Bobby Swanson $100.00Poll worker
11/04/2004Natasha Swanson $100.00poll worker
11/04/2004Misty Schmidt $100.00Poll worker
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 66 ms.