Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Citizens to Elect Melinda Ballard - State Rep. Dist. 46 (DISSOLVED)
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Citizens to Elect Melinda Ballard - State Rep. Dist. 46 (DISSOLVED)

SPAC · TERMINATED
Filer ID: 00051413 · Dripping Springs · TX
1 reports · First filing 01/15/2002 · Latest filing 01/15/2002
Political Action Committee · Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
TERMINATED
Filer Type
SPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Dripping Springs · TX · 78620
First Filing
01/15/2002
Latest Filing
01/15/2002
Latest Reporting Period
09/17/2001 – 12/31/2001
Reports
1

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$38,668.96
Expenditures
$38,493.60
Transactions
29
Largest Contribution
$31,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2001
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Average Contribution
$19,334.48
Average Expenditure
$1,425.69
First Contribution
09/21/2001
Last Contribution
10/12/2001
First Expenditure
09/28/2001
Last Expenditure
12/31/2001

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
1
Reported Payee Entities
11
Top Contributor
Melinda Ballard
Top Reported Payee
John Doner & Associates

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
1
2 contributions · $38,668.96
Vendor Relationships
10
23 payments · $32,920.63
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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 spentCitizens to Elect Melinda Ballard -…Focal filer / committeeMelinda BallardMelinda Ballard$38,668.96 · 2 giftsJohn Doner & AssociatesJohn Doner & Associates$10,500.00 · 2 paymentsJim Arnold & AssociatesJim Arnold & Associates$10,455.00 · 2 paymentsEron LinnEron Linn$5,572.97 · 4 paymentsCentral Lake Office ParkCentral Lake Office Park$4,900.00 · 1 paymentsVerizon WirelessVerizon Wireless$2,587.14 · 4 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
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
1Melinda Ballard $38,668.962

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1John Doner & Associates $10,500.002
2Jim Arnold & Associates $10,455.002
3Eron Linn $5,572.974
4Central Lake Office Park $4,900.001
5Verizon Wireless $2,587.144
6Webcore Technology $1,904.435
7Shooting Star Photography $1,195.273
8Wells Fargo $890.903
9Time Warner Cable $326.731
10Texas Workforce Commission $86.161

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2001$38,668.96 $38,493.60

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/12/2001Melinda Ballard $7,668.96
09/21/2001Melinda Ballard $31,000.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2001Verizon Wireless $596.86Telephone
12/31/2001Verizon Wireless $559.90Telephone
12/31/2001Wells Fargo $344.26Payroll Taxes
12/31/2001Texas Workforce Commission $86.16Payroll Taxes
12/30/2001Wells Fargo $519.14Payroll Taxes
12/14/2001Eron Linn $1,500.00Payroll
12/10/2001Webcore Technology $433.00Website Design
11/30/2001John Doner & Associates $3,000.00Printing
11/30/2001Eron Linn $1,500.00Payroll
11/30/2001Webcore Technology $469.09Website Design
11/21/2001Blanco Chamber of Commerce $75.00Membership Fee
11/09/2001Webcore Technology $43.25Computer Repairs
11/08/2001Webcore Technology $938.17Website Design
11/02/2001Eron Linn $1,001.38Payroll
11/01/2001Verizon Wireless $763.59Telephone
11/01/2001Time Warner Cable $326.73Cable/Internet Access
11/01/2001Shooting Star Photography $237.94Photographs
10/24/2001Shooting Star Photography $54.11Photographs
10/19/2001Shooting Star Photography $903.22Photographs
10/19/2001Jim Arnold & Associates $455.00Printing
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.