Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Friends of Darlene Byrne (DISSOLVED)
Filer / Committee

Friends of Darlene Byrne (DISSOLVED)

JSPC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00041401 · TX
47 reports · First filing 01/18/2000 · Latest filing 07/15/2019
Political Action Committee · Judicial Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Judicial Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
JSPC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
TX
First Filing
01/18/2000
Latest Filing
07/15/2019
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2019 – 07/15/2019
Reports
47

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$318,614.12
Expenditures
$370,092.30
Transactions
2,033
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$50,000.00
COH as of 07/15/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
$350.13
Average Expenditure
$329.56
First Contribution
01/01/2000
Last Contribution
03/15/2016
First Expenditure
01/12/2000
Last Expenditure
06/25/2019

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
702
Reported Payee Entities
398
Top Contributor
Vic Feazell
Top Reported Payee
Randy Miller Bates

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
702
910 contributions · $318,614.12
Vendor Relationships
385
1,127 payments · $333,491.12
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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 spentFriends of Darlene Byrne (DISSOLVED)Focal filer / committeeVic FeazellVic Feazell$5,000.00 · 3 giftsThe Hendler Law FirmThe Hendler Law Firm$5,000.00 · 2 giftsVinson & Elkins Texas Political Action CommitteeVinson & Elkins Texas Political Actio…$5,000.00 · 2 giftsThe Law Office of Vic Feazell P.C.The Law Office of Vic Feazell P.C.$5,000.00 · 1 giftsDurbin & BennettDurbin & Bennett$4,575.00 · 3 giftsRandy Miller BatesRandy Miller Bates$50,000.00 · 1 paymentsRindy Miller BatesRindy Miller Bates$29,789.50 · 3 paymentsTravis County Democratic PartyTravis County Democratic Party$23,015.00 · 23 paymentsDavid ButtsDavid Butts$22,400.00 · 6 paymentsDarlene ByrneDarlene Byrne$21,756.98 · 3 payments
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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
Judicial Specific 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
1Vic Feazell $5,000.003
2The Hendler Law Firm $5,000.002
3Vinson & Elkins Texas Political Action Committee $5,000.002
4The Law Office of Vic Feazell P.C. $5,000.001
5Durbin & Bennett $4,575.003
6Tommy Jacks $3,500.002
7Paul Hornsby $3,100.005
8Clinton Bybee $3,100.002
9Hohmann & Taube $3,000.003
10Minton Burton Foster & Collins $3,000.003

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Randy Miller Bates $50,000.001
2Rindy Miller Bates $29,789.503
3Travis County Democratic Party $23,015.0023
4David Butts $22,400.006
5Darlene Byrne $21,756.983
6Barbara Rush $13,965.7010
7American Printing $11,643.108
8Ed Shack $9,525.0015
9National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) $9,134.2618
10Paul Oden $8,689.328

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2019$0.00 $13,014.01
2018$0.00 $2,967.81
2017$0.00 $4,828.48
2016$500.00 $9,317.67
2015$31,780.00 $15,821.72
2014$0.00 $10,664.31
2013$0.00 $10,345.81
2012$4,700.00 $16,162.42
2011$49,225.00 $22,242.30
2010$0.00 $10,886.18
2009$0.00 $15,347.75
2008$0.00 $14,907.10
2007$0.00 $12,880.64
2006$0.00 $9,523.56
2005$0.00 $5,446.89
2004$100.00 $5,665.96
2003$60,600.00 $19,926.52
2002$0.00 $1,715.63
2001$51,860.00 $25,211.41
2000$119,849.12 $143,216.13

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/15/2016Mark MacQueen $500.00 Investment Advisor
12/16/2015Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody PC $1,000.00
11/30/2015Sigman & Sigman LLP $250.00
11/30/2015Junie Ledbetter $100.00 Davis & Wilkerson · Attorney
11/30/2015Mack Ray Hernandez $100.00 Self · Owner
11/16/2015Winstead PC $1,000.00
11/16/2015Slack and Davis $1,000.00
11/16/2015Diane Senterfitt $500.00 Attorney
11/16/2015Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP $500.00
11/16/2015Gina Schroeder $500.00 Paralegal
11/16/2015PiperBurnett $500.00
11/16/2015Coldwell Bowes LLP $500.00
11/16/2015Boulette & Golden LLP $500.00
11/16/2015Becky Beaver $500.00 Law Office of Becky Beaver · Attorney
11/16/2015Almanza Blackburn & Dickie LLP $500.00
11/16/2015Kathryn Blackbird $325.00 Art Appraiser
11/16/2015Lucy MacQueen $275.00 Artist
11/16/2015Richardson + Burgess $250.00
11/16/2015Martens Todd Leonard Taylor & Ahlrich $250.00
11/16/2015Law Offices of Robert Luther $250.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/25/2019Darlene Byrne $301.09 Transfer SPAC funds to new officeholder account (JCOH)
05/13/2019Darlene Byrne $9,000.00Transfer of funds from SPAC account to new officeholder account (JCOH)
05/09/2019Travis County Juneteenth Fund $50.00Contribution for employee event expenses
04/29/2019Travis County Cinco de Mayo Fund $50.00Contribution for an employee event
04/11/2019Austin Bar Foundation $100.00Contribution for new Bar building fund
03/06/2019Ed Shack $1,480.00Legal advice
02/28/2019Austin Bar Association $103.00Annual Contribution
02/04/2019Durbin Bennett LLP $1,172.50 Bookkeeping
01/29/2019Austin Bar Association $46.50CLE luncheon expense
01/28/2019Alliance for Judicial Funding $100.00Contribution for the Alliance
01/27/2019Foster Angels $125.00Luncheon expense
01/05/2019Amazon $200.87Gifts for office staff
01/05/2019Amazon $41.49Gifts for office staff
01/03/2019REI $243.56Gifts for office staff
11/10/2018HEB $49.86Meeting Food Supplies
08/20/2018HEB $95.01Meeting Food Supplies
08/16/2018Ed Shack $400.00Legal Consultation
07/22/2018NCJFCJ $250.00Scholarship Fund
05/15/2018Hispanic Bar Association $125.00Hispanic Heritage Luncheon Tickets
05/07/2018Texas Bar Foundation $250.00Annual Contribution
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 360 ms.