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

Ellis, Mark A. (The Honorable)

COH · STATESEN 7
Filer ID: 00055758 · Houston · TX
7 reports · First filing 01/17/2006 · Latest filing 01/10/2008
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
7
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77098
First Filing
01/17/2006
Latest Filing
01/10/2008
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2007 – 12/31/2007
Reports
7

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$364,500.53
Expenditures
$294,699.52
Transactions
510
Largest Contribution
$39,610.00
Largest Expenditure
$11,659.73
COH as of 12/31/2007
—
Average Contribution
$1,081.60
Average Expenditure
$1,703.47
First Contribution
07/25/2005
Last Contribution
03/14/2006
First Expenditure
08/08/2005
Last Expenditure
12/03/2007

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
298
Reported Payee Entities
68
Top Contributor
Houston Police Officers Union
Top Reported Payee
B&G Printing

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
298
337 contributions · $364,500.53
Vendor Relationships
58
140 payments · $221,079.84
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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 spentEllis, Mark A. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeHouston Police Officers UnionHouston Police Officers Union$55,429.00 · 2 giftsBobby P SinghBobby P Singh$10,000.00 · 2 giftsKent HerzogKent Herzog$10,000.00 · 2 giftsLeonard ChildressLeonard Childress$10,000.00 · 1 giftsJames R. JardJames R. Jard$9,528.57 · 3 giftsB&G PrintingB&G Printing$43,319.85 · 21 paymentsLee WoodsLee Woods$42,857.10 · 6 paymentsWC ManagementWC Management$38,455.42 · 10 paymentsLilly & Co.Lilly & Co.$21,366.58 · 7 paymentsAndrew SereAndrew Sere$17,420.59 · 7 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
1Houston Police Officers Union $55,429.002
2Bobby P Singh $10,000.002
3Kent Herzog $10,000.002
4Leonard Childress $10,000.001
5James R. Jard $9,528.573
6Edna Pattie Jard $7,500.002
7Randolph L. DeLay $7,000.002
8Allen H. Crosswell $6,000.002
9Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP $5,000.002
10John H. Styles $5,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1B&G Printing $43,319.8521
2Lee Woods $42,857.106
3WC Management $38,455.4210
4Lilly & Co. $21,366.587
5Andrew Sere $17,420.597
6Sprint Digital Print $17,148.975
7PrintMailers Inc. $13,872.049
8Clear Channel Outdoor $10,774.792
9PrintMailers Inc $8,796.241
10Sign Here $8,250.003

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2007$0.00 $15,780.00
2006$173,049.00 $165,570.76
2005$191,451.53 $113,348.76

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/14/2006Jim Phillips $100.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/10/2006Sidney Johnston $50.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/08/2006Frank Trifilio $2,000.00 Analytical Computer Services · Busness Owner/Technolgy
03/08/2006Jesse Tanner $500.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/08/2006Richard King $500.00 Self · Business Owner
03/08/2006Charles Rash $250.00 Milam Street Auto · President
03/08/2006Brett Shell $100.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/08/2006Donna Sample $100.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/06/2006John Nau $2,500.00 President · Silver Eagle Distributors
03/06/2006John Johnson $2,500.00 Best effort · Best effort
03/06/2006Robert Boblitt $2,500.00 Silver Eagle Distributors · CFO
03/03/2006Edna Pattie Jard $2,500.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/02/2006Ray Davis $500.00 Self · Investments
03/02/2006Denise Baggett $500.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/02/2006John McConn $200.00 Best efforts · Best efforts
03/01/2006BAC-PAC $500.00 N/A · N/A
03/01/2006Charles Rash $250.00 Milam Street Auto · President
02/28/2006Hakan Arin $1,000.00 Arin Air · President
02/28/2006Welcome Wilson $500.00 Self · Investments
02/28/2006David Montgomery $250.00 Best efforts · Best efforts

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/03/2007Assist the Officer $750.00Charitable Contribution
11/14/2007Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Texas $1,000.00Charitable Contribution
11/14/2007Strake Jesuit College Preparatory $1,000.00Charitable Contribution
10/09/2007The Ed Emmett Campaign $250.00Campaign Contribution
07/25/2007Friends of Fred Thompson Inc. $1,000.00Campaign Contribution
06/26/2007Tommy Thomas $250.00Campaign Contribution
06/04/2007Street Olympics $5,000.00Charitable Contribution
04/13/2007Houston Parks Board $150.00Charitable Contribution
04/13/2007Crime Stoppers $100.00Charitable Contribution
02/21/2007Educational Programs Inspiring Communities $1,000.00Charitable Contribution
01/08/2007Houston Realty Breakfast Club $180.00Dues 2007
01/05/2007Ramona Little $100.00Accounting
01/03/2007Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast TX $5,000.00Charitable Contribution
12/13/2006Braeburn Country Club $101.40Mail Piece
12/11/2006Minuteman Press $405.93Mail Piece
08/19/2006Rice $323.78Food for luncheon - St. Francis Auction
08/19/2006Tres Market $75.78Food for luncheon - St. Francis Auction
07/11/2006Ramona Little $200.00Accounting
05/25/2006Texas Ethics Commission $200.00Civil Penalty
04/03/2006Andrew Sere $2,400.00Salary
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 112 ms.