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

Bruder, Melvyn C. (Mr.)

JCOH · JUSTICE_COA 6
Filer ID: 00058648 · Ivanhoe · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/19/2006 · 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
JUSTICE_COA
District / Place
6
Mailing Location
Ivanhoe · TX · 75447
First Filing
01/19/2006
Latest Filing
07/17/2006
Latest Reporting Period
07/20/2006 – 07/17/2006
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$950.00
Expenditures
$3,824.00
Transactions
8
Largest Contribution
$400.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,875.00
COH as of 07/17/2006
Average Contribution
$237.50
Average Expenditure
$956.00
First Contribution
02/02/2006
Last Contribution
02/20/2006
First Expenditure
12/30/2005
Last Expenditure
12/30/2005

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
4
Reported Payee Entities
2
Top Contributor
Alice Tilger
Top Reported Payee
REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
4
4 contributions · $950.00
Vendor Relationships
2
4 payments · $3,824.00
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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 spentBruder, Melvyn C. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeAlice TilgerAlice Tilger$400.00 · 1 giftsMyles PorterMyles Porter$250.00 · 1 giftsSally EskueSally Eskue$200.00 · 1 giftsBilly GantBilly Gant$100.00 · 1 giftsREPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXASREPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS$3,750.00 · 2 paymentsU.S. POSTAL SERVICEU.S. POSTAL SERVICE$74.00 · 2 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
Judicial 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
1Alice Tilger $400.001
2Myles Porter $250.001
3Sally Eskue $200.001
4Billy Gant $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS $3,750.002
2U.S. POSTAL SERVICE $74.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2006$950.00 $0.00
2005$0.00 $3,824.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/20/2006Alice Tilger $400.00 retired
02/20/2006Sally Eskue $200.00 self · builder
02/02/2006Myles Porter $250.00 self · attorney
02/02/2006Billy Gant $100.00 self · attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/30/2005REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS $1,875.00FILING FEE
12/30/2005REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS $1,875.00FILING FEE
12/30/2005U.S. POSTAL SERVICE $37.00STAMPS
12/30/2005U.S. POSTAL SERVICE $37.00STAMPS
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 166 ms.