Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Isern, Kevin A. (Mr.)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST_MULTI 251
Filer ID: 00054855 · Amarillo · TX
12 reports · First filing 01/15/2004 · Latest filing 07/17/2006
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00054855 · Amarillo · TX
12 reports · First filing 01/15/2004 · Latest filing 07/17/2006
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Committee Details
TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
JCOH
Office
JUDGEDIST_MULTI
District / Place
251
Mailing Location
Amarillo · TX · 79102
First Filing
01/15/2004
Latest Filing
07/17/2006
Latest Reporting Period
02/28/2006 – 07/17/2006
Reports
12
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$108,032.80
Expenditures
$112,280.72
Transactions
355
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$17,971.60
COH as of 07/17/2006
—
Average Contribution
$404.62
Average Expenditure
$1,275.92
First Contribution
12/29/2003
Last Contribution
05/05/2006
First Expenditure
12/23/2003
Last Expenditure
05/18/2006
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
223
Reported Payee Entities
54
Top Contributor
John and Tally Scott
Top Reported Payee
MW & Associates
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
224
329 contributions · $143,857.80
Vendor Relationships
35
71 payments · $101,610.95
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
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John and Tally Scott | $3,000.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Ken and Sherry Kelley | $3,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Todd and Susan Clark | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Mark and Ellen Bivins | $2,250.00 | 4 |
| 5 | Frank Branson | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Joseph Coyne | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Ralph and Karen Ellis | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Ben and Beth Brophy | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Kade and Chris Matthews | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Mike and Liz Hughes | $2,000.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MW & Associates | $47,553.19 | 10 |
| 2 | KVII - Channel | $9,817.50 | 1 |
| 3 | Amarillo Sign Company | $9,306.79 | 2 |
| 4 | Republican Party of Texas | $6,500.00 | 2 |
| 5 | KAMR | $5,435.75 | 2 |
| 6 | Kevin Isern | $3,843.99 | 1 |
| 7 | Amarillo Globe News | $3,798.96 | 3 |
| 8 | KFDA | $2,996.25 | 2 |
| 9 | Lone Star Film & Video | $1,606.06 | 2 |
| 10 | Potter County Republican Fund | $1,500.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $14,280.00 | $43,722.74 |
| 2005 | $31,377.80 | $10,498.62 |
| 2004 | $62,175.00 | $56,559.36 |
| 2003 | $200.00 | $1,500.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2006 | Jerry Hodge | $500.00 | Maxor · Businessman/Pharmaceuticals |
| 03/29/2006 | John Lovell | $200.00 | Lovell Lovell Newsom & Isern LLP · Attorney |
| 03/16/2006 | Tad Fowler | $500.00 | Law Offices of Tad Fowler · Attorney |
| 03/13/2006 | Joseph Coyne | $1,000.00 | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton · Attorney |
| 03/07/2006 | Anthony and Stacey Harwell | $200.00 | Self · Orthodontist |
| 03/07/2006 | William Kelly | $150.00 | Law Offices of Bill Kelly · Attorney |
| 02/24/2006 | Thomas Farris | $250.00 | Peterson Farris Pruitt & Parker · Attorney |
| 02/24/2006 | Richard Brown | $250.00 | Brown & Fortunato · Attorney |
| 02/24/2006 | Chris Parker | $200.00 | Peterson Farris Pruitt & Parker · Attorney |
| 02/23/2006 | Rex and E.A. Vermillion | $500.00 | Self · Businessman |
| 02/23/2006 | Earl C. Smith | $100.00 | Self · Orthopedic Surgeon |
| 02/20/2006 | Johnny Merritt | $225.00 | Mullin Hoard & Brown · Attorney |
| 02/17/2006 | Alice O'Brien | $500.00 | Self · Businesswoman |
| 02/14/2006 | Jeffrey Cone | $200.00 | Self · Neurosurgeon |
| 02/13/2006 | James Scudday | $1,000.00 | Herring Ranch · Ranch Foreman |
| 02/07/2006 | Rodney Shank | $100.00 | Self · Oil and Gas/Businessman |
| 02/03/2006 | Dewayne and Stacey Pybus | $150.00 | Auto Inc. · Auto sales |
| 02/03/2006 | Ken Muncy | $100.00 | Law Offices of Paul McGuffy · Attorney |
| 02/03/2006 | AAA Lok & Storage | $100.00 | |
| 01/31/2006 | Kirk Coury | $500.00 | Self · Dentist |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2006 | Kevin Isern | $3,843.99 | Reimbursement for expenditures from personal funds. |
| 05/05/2006 | Lone Star Film & Video | $1,086.24 | Television ads |
| 05/05/2006 | Lone Star Film & Video | $519.82 | Television ads |
| 05/05/2006 | KAMR | $378.25 | Television ads. |
| 04/11/2006 | Dale Bass | $175.00 | Advertising. |
| 04/07/2006 | Michael Calcote | $500.00 | Production for TV advertisements. |
| 04/07/2006 | Kirk Manton | $450.00 | Production of TV advertisements. |
| 03/17/2006 | Republican Party of Texas | $5,000.00 | Recount fee. |
| 03/01/2006 | Amarillo Globe News | $984.96 | Advertisement. |
| 03/01/2006 | KGNC | $571.20 | Radio advertisement |
| 03/01/2006 | KFDA | $510.00 | Television ads |
| 03/01/2006 | Dale Bass | $175.00 | Advertising. |
| 02/18/2006 | Amarillo Sign Company | $3,940.30 | Campaign signs. |
| 02/18/2006 | Accent West | $990.00 | Magazine Advertisement |
| 02/18/2006 | Cenveo Trafton | $500.00 | Push Cards |
| 02/18/2006 | KGNC | $454.75 | Radio advertisement |
| 02/18/2006 | Panhandle Presort | $353.97 | Postage metering sorting. |
| 02/18/2006 | Amarillo Screen Graphics | $228.95 | Additional Buttons |
| 02/01/2006 | KVII - Channel | $9,817.50 | Television ads. |
| 02/01/2006 | Nita Dyslin | $10.81 | Press packet costs. |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 40 ms.