Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Meyer, Howard Frederick (Mr.)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 299
Filer ID: 00057836 · Austin · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/17/2006 · Latest filing 01/18/2007
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00057836 · Austin · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/17/2006 · Latest filing 01/18/2007
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
District / Place
299
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78704-4524
First Filing
01/17/2006
Latest Filing
01/18/2007
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2006 – 12/31/2006
Reports
5
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$87,242.82
Expenditures
$107,640.57
Transactions
301
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$18,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2006
—
Average Contribution
$368.11
Average Expenditure
$1,681.88
First Contribution
09/01/2005
Last Contribution
05/21/2006
First Expenditure
09/08/2005
Last Expenditure
08/15/2006
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
191
Reported Payee Entities
25
Top Contributor
Rip Collins
Top Reported Payee
Davis Group
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
191
237 contributions · $87,242.82
Vendor Relationships
22
60 payments · $92,147.37
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 | Rip Collins | $4,500.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Jeff Senter P.C. | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Minton Burton Foster & Collins A Professional Corporation | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Roy Minton | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Joel Halbert | $2,377.82 | 1 |
| 6 | Ronald Earle | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Kevin Boyd | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Steven Margolin | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Sandra Ritz | $1,600.00 | 2 |
| 10 | Kathryn Howerton | $1,600.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis Group | $43,370.00 | 3 |
| 2 | Emory Young & Associates Inc | $16,534.00 | 7 |
| 3 | Howard Buddy Meyer | $14,530.95 | 1 |
| 4 | Full Moon Design Group | $14,525.52 | 17 |
| 5 | Hewitt Campaigns | $6,500.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Littlefield Consulting | $2,000.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Food Catering Specialists and Fire Hall Kitchen | $1,600.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Travis County Democratic Party | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | United States Postal Service | $1,291.00 | 6 |
| 10 | Wilson-Brown Productions | $977.50 | 2 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $44,115.00 | $75,800.47 |
| 2005 | $43,127.82 | $31,840.10 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2006 | Andy Shuvalov | $100.00 | Andy Shuvalov Attorney · Attorney |
| 04/22/2006 | Ben Florey | $1,000.00 | Law Offices of Ben Florey · Attorney |
| 03/17/2006 | John Stark | $200.00 | John Stark Attorney at Law · Attorney |
| 03/16/2006 | Malcolm Windham | $100.00 | retired · electrical engineer |
| 03/11/2006 | Joeseph Turner | $500.00 | Joseph A. Turner Attorney at Law · Attorney |
| 03/07/2006 | Richard Thormann | $100.00 | Richard Thormann Attorney and Counselor at Law · Attorney |
| 03/03/2006 | Juan In A Million | $150.00 | |
| 03/02/2006 | Santo J. Buddy Ruiz | $100.00 | Ruiz Consulting · Gonvernmental consultant |
| 03/01/2006 | Thad Son | $500.00 | Thad Son · Attorney |
| 03/01/2006 | David Minton | $400.00 | Minton Burton Foster and Collins · Attorney |
| 02/27/2006 | Rip Collins | $2,500.00 | Minton Burton Foster and Collins · Attorney |
| 02/27/2006 | Roy Minton | $2,500.00 | Minton Burton Foster and Collins · Attorney |
| 02/27/2006 | John Biggar | $500.00 | Biggar Real estate · real estate investment |
| 02/27/2006 | George Scott | $200.00 | |
| 02/27/2006 | Vava Johnson | $100.00 | State of Texas · Judge |
| 02/27/2006 | Kenneth Aune | $100.00 | East Poultry · Assistant manager of Poultry processing business |
| 02/27/2006 | Brian Miller | $100.00 | Miller consulting · Oil and Gas consultant |
| 02/27/2006 | Scott Taliaferro | $50.00 | Travis County District Attorney · Attorney |
| 02/27/2006 | Toni Turcotte | $50.00 | Travis County District Attorney · Office Specialist |
| 02/23/2006 | James Brown | $250.00 | Seton Hospital · Physician |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2006 | Habitat for Humanity | $50.00 | donated for recycling all leftover signposts that were the last assets of the campaign |
| 08/15/2006 | Ecology Action | $30.00 | sent for recycling all leftover signs that were the outstanding campaigen assets |
| 06/30/2006 | Howard Buddy Meyer | $14,530.95 | partial repayment on $17000 loan to campaign |
| 03/30/2006 | Full Moon Design Group | $374.25 | Design and set up of website |
| 03/21/2006 | Littlefield Consulting | $250.00 | Mail labels field data lists emails |
| 03/10/2006 | Texas Ethics Commission | $500.00 | late filing fee |
| 03/07/2006 | Full Moon Design Group | $194.85 | Design and printing of political flyer |
| 03/02/2006 | Wilson-Brown Productions | $477.50 | Television political ad |
| 03/01/2006 | Emory Young & Associates Inc | $2,000.00 | Political consulting fees |
| 02/28/2006 | Davis Group | $8,370.00 | Television advertising time |
| 02/24/2006 | Davis Group | $18,000.00 | Television advertising time |
| 02/24/2006 | Wilson-Brown Productions | $500.00 | Television political ad |
| 02/23/2006 | Food Catering Specialists and Fire Hall Kitchen | $1,600.00 | Catering/food for fundraiser |
| 02/23/2006 | Full Moon Design Group | $1,064.12 | yard signs |
| 02/22/2006 | United States Postal Service | $66.00 | Postage. |
| 02/17/2006 | Davis Group | $17,000.00 | Television advertising time |
| 02/17/2006 | Full Moon Design Group | $372.12 | Letterhead stationary and envelopes |
| 02/13/2006 | Emory Young & Associates Inc | $1,000.00 | Political consulting fees |
| 02/13/2006 | Full Moon Design Group | $300.00 | website design |
| 02/13/2006 | Full Moon Design Group | $250.00 | Bumper stickers |
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.