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

Edwards, Dennis Kirk (Mr.)

COH · STATESEN 31
Filer ID: 00054669 · Odessa · TX
5 reports · First filing 12/22/2003 · Latest filing 08/16/2004
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
STATESEN
District / Place
31
Mailing Location
Odessa · TX · 79768
First Filing
12/22/2003
Latest Filing
08/16/2004
Latest Reporting Period
02/29/2004 – 06/30/2004
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$250,994.52
Expenditures
$1,069,025.37
Transactions
451
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$103,400.00
COH as of 06/30/2004
—
Average Contribution
$756.01
Average Expenditure
$8,983.41
First Contribution
12/11/2003
Last Contribution
03/18/2004
First Expenditure
12/05/2003
Last Expenditure
04/06/2004

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
271
Reported Payee Entities
47
Top Contributor
Don Wood
Top Reported Payee
Strategy Group

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
271
332 contributions · $250,994.52
Vendor Relationships
42
105 payments · $1,033,379.35
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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 spentEdwards, Dennis Kirk (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeDon WoodDon Wood$20,000.00 · 2 giftsLynn JamesLynn James$20,000.00 · 2 giftsTed RodenTed Roden$8,000.00 · 2 giftsClayton WilliamsClayton Williams$6,000.00 · 2 giftsL. R. FrenchL. R. French$5,500.00 · 2 giftsStrategy GroupStrategy Group$482,402.34 · 14 paymentsMurphy Turner & AssociatesMurphy Turner & Associates$377,769.60 · 7 paymentsGraphics2Graphics2$36,337.37 · 4 paymentsMidland Reporter TelegramMidland Reporter Telegram$27,681.00 · 4 paymentsJulie WilliamsJulie Williams$22,175.86 · 4 payments

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
1Don Wood $20,000.002
2Lynn James $20,000.002
3Ted Roden $8,000.002
4Clayton Williams $6,000.002
5L. R. French $5,500.002
6Cyril Wagner $5,000.001
7Earle Craig $5,000.001
8H. L. Brown $5,000.001
9J. L. Davis $5,000.001
10Jack Brown $5,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Strategy Group $482,402.3414
2Murphy Turner & Associates $377,769.607
3Graphics2 $36,337.374
4Midland Reporter Telegram $27,681.004
5Julie Williams $22,175.864
6Cumulus Broadcasting $18,290.003
7Valentine Direct Marketing $16,734.653
8Gweenies Manufacturing $15,106.862
9Odessa American $12,905.004
10Vertigin Design $10,070.003

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2004$179,444.52 $848,199.37
2003$71,550.00 $220,826.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/18/2004Chevron PAC $1,000.00 oil and gas PAC
03/18/2004Mark Holloway $250.00 Hydraulic Sales · Energy Industry
03/18/2004Dick Gillham $250.00 retired
03/18/2004John Bell $100.00 Self-employed · Energy
03/08/2004Bob Fair $500.00 Manager--Hanover Oil
03/08/2004Bud Martin $250.00 Hinkle Hensley Shanor Martin · Attorney
03/08/2004Frank Eaton $100.00 Retired
03/01/2004Liz Sager $200.00 Self-employed · CPA
03/01/2004John Cooper $100.00 Self-employed · Cooper Construction
02/28/2004Dick Saulsbury $1,000.00 Owner--Saulsbury Electric · Electric Company
02/28/2004Richard Williams $500.00 Self-employed · Businessman--Energy Industry
02/28/2004Bud Martin $250.00 Hinkle Hensley Shanor Martin · Attorney
02/28/2004Charles Jones $100.00 Self-employed · Oil Business
02/24/2004Meredith White $100.00 Housewife
02/24/2004Neal Marshall $100.00 Retired
02/23/2004Jay Milam $250.00 Glyn Lynch Companies · Construction
02/19/2004Bill Elms $1,000.00 Elms Farris · CPA
02/19/2004John Mason $500.00 Retired
02/19/2004Kelly Grimsley $500.00 Kelly Grimsely Auto · General Manager
02/19/2004Mohana Angirekula $250.00 Self-employed · Doctor

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/06/2004Lily & Co. $5,000.00fundraising services for the primary
03/29/2004Murphy Turner & Associates $47,195.62Direct Mail
03/29/2004Valentine Direct Marketing $7,212.38Direct Mail
03/24/2004Permian Basin International Oil Show $358.39Postage
03/18/2004CG & Co. $719.25Employee staff service
03/17/2004CG & Co. $301.88Campaign staff
03/10/2004Julie Williams $13,000.00Campaign staff work
03/09/2004Chick-Fil-A $94.18lunch for volunteers
03/05/2004Cumulus Broadcasting $5,640.00Radio Media
03/02/2004Ector County Clerk $58.40Voter List
02/24/2004Strategy Group $27,842.40TV buy
02/23/2004Deer Horn Aviation $2,430.94Air Transportation
02/23/2004Permian Basin International Oil Show $901.20Postage for mailout
02/23/2004CG & Co. $420.00Staffing Service
02/23/2004Shelton Specialties $216.92Labels for mail out
02/23/2004Julie Williams $175.86Reimbursement for Supplies
02/23/2004Permian Basin International Oil Show $173.20Supplies
02/23/2004Ellen Noel Art Museum $140.00Event Sponsor
02/20/2004Big Spring Herald $297.00newspaper ad
02/20/2004Office Depot $143.76Supplies
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 119 ms.