Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Beckham, James R. (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 71
Filer ID: 00058074 · Abilene · TX
8 reports · First filing 01/11/2006 · Latest filing 12/20/2007
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00058074 · Abilene · TX
8 reports · First filing 01/11/2006 · Latest filing 12/20/2007
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
STATEREP
District / Place
71
Mailing Location
Abilene · TX · 79604
First Filing
01/11/2006
Latest Filing
12/20/2007
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2007 – 12/18/2007
Reports
8
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$160,975.00
Expenditures
$148,768.54
Transactions
335
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$17,218.10
COH as of 12/18/2007
—
Average Contribution
$633.76
Average Expenditure
$1,836.65
First Contribution
11/01/2005
Last Contribution
07/08/2006
First Expenditure
10/21/2005
Last Expenditure
12/17/2007
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
230
Reported Payee Entities
35
Top Contributor
Bob Perry
Top Reported Payee
Davis Lenz Media Inc.
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
230
254 contributions · $160,975.00
Vendor Relationships
31
73 payments · $149,735.03
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
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 | Bob Perry | $12,500.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Julia Matthews | $10,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Future of Texas PAC | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Dian Stai | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Bruce Bixby | $6,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Joe Canon | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | James Leininger | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Tucker Bridwell | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Rob Beckham | $3,200.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Jim Alexander | $3,000.00 | 3 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis Lenz Media Inc. | $39,893.61 | 8 |
| 2 | Delisi Communications | $35,998.76 | 4 |
| 3 | Fast Signs | $11,812.07 | 5 |
| 4 | Baselice & Associates | $10,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Southwest Direct | $7,592.37 | 2 |
| 6 | Zachry Associates | $7,157.03 | 2 |
| 7 | Weeks & Co. | $6,528.98 | 1 |
| 8 | Abilene Reporter News | $5,732.78 | 1 |
| 9 | Citi MasterCard | $2,900.26 | 3 |
| 10 | United Way of Abilene | $2,400.00 | 2 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $0.00 | $3,874.60 |
| 2006 | $96,425.00 | $130,230.02 |
| 2005 | $64,550.00 | $14,663.92 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2006 | Merck Employees Pac | $250.00 | |
| 03/06/2006 | Future of Texas PAC | $10,000.00 | |
| 03/06/2006 | James Leininger | $5,000.00 | KCI · Chairman Emeritus |
| 03/06/2006 | Texas Energy Associations PAC | $1,000.00 | |
| 03/02/2006 | Julia Matthews | $5,000.00 | Retired · Investments |
| 03/02/2006 | Joe Canon | $2,000.00 | Dodge Jones Foundation · Executive Director |
| 03/02/2006 | Joe Davis | $1,000.00 | Skinny's · Owner |
| 03/01/2006 | Louis Beecherl | $2,000.00 | Self · Investments |
| 02/28/2006 | Royce Money | $100.00 | ACU · President |
| 02/28/2006 | Charles Black | $100.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 02/27/2006 | Texas Wildlife Association PAC | $250.00 | |
| 02/24/2006 | Jim McKinney | $200.00 | Retired · Teacher |
| 02/23/2006 | Garrett Starr | $325.00 | |
| 02/22/2006 | Stephanye Taylor | $100.00 | |
| 02/21/2006 | Gail Thames | $500.00 | Abilene Eye Institute · Surgeon |
| 02/21/2006 | Ken Murphy | $250.00 | First Financial Bankshares · Chairman of the Board |
| 02/20/2006 | Jay Capra | $600.00 | Abilene Diagnostics · Physician |
| 02/20/2006 | Karen Renick | $100.00 | |
| 02/16/2006 | Bob Perry | $10,000.00 | Perry Homes · owner |
| 02/16/2006 | IBAT PAC | $500.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2007 | United Way of Abilene | $1,200.00 | Charitable Contribution |
| 12/17/2007 | Young Life of Abilene | $1,000.00 | Charitable Contribution |
| 12/17/2007 | Adventures in Christ | $674.60 | charitable contribution |
| 03/20/2007 | Young Life of Abilene | $500.00 | Charitable Contribution |
| 03/20/2007 | St. Johns Episcopal School | $500.00 | Charitable contribution |
| 10/11/2006 | United Way of Abilene | $1,200.00 | Charitable Contribution |
| 08/15/2006 | Campaign Data Systems | $1,363.31 | Voter data |
| 04/10/2006 | Delisi Communications | $500.00 | |
| 04/09/2006 | Nacy Capra | $487.00 | Reimbursement for coffees bags cosutumes for Fur Ball |
| 03/31/2006 | Weeks & Co. | $6,528.98 | Production Costs |
| 03/31/2006 | Citi MasterCard | $1,367.10 | Gas Meals Supplies |
| 03/31/2006 | Fast Signs | $175.00 | Sign Removal |
| 03/28/2006 | Kimi Newcomb | $216.44 | food & supplies for Steering committee |
| 03/27/2006 | Copies Etc. | $373.40 | Invitations & envelopes |
| 03/24/2006 | Southwest Direct | $4,366.99 | Mailer |
| 03/20/2006 | Jackson Brothers | $1,935.18 | T-Posts & sign materials |
| 03/16/2006 | WTU | $492.37 | Electric Bill Jan/Feb |
| 03/10/2006 | Delisi Communications | $9,999.08 | |
| 03/10/2006 | Kimi Newcomb | $142.04 | food & supplies for Steering committee |
| 03/08/2006 | Delisi Communications | $17,218.10 |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 37 ms.