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

Hartley, Gerald L. (Mr.)

COH · DISTATTY_MULTI 271
Filer ID: 00062798 · Decatur · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/10/2008 · Latest filing 11/20/2008
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
DISTATTY_MULTI
District / Place
271
Mailing Location
Decatur · TX · 76234
First Filing
01/10/2008
Latest Filing
11/20/2008
Latest Reporting Period
10/26/2008 – 11/20/2008
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$4,874.89
Expenditures
$7,039.70
Transactions
34
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,250.00
COH as of 11/20/2008
Average Contribution
$374.99
Average Expenditure
$335.22
First Contribution
01/23/2008
Last Contribution
10/13/2008
First Expenditure
12/26/2007
Last Expenditure
11/10/2008

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
9
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
McCurdy Kyle
Top Reported Payee
Wise County Messenger4

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
9
13 contributions · $4,874.89
Vendor Relationships
14
20 payments · $6,373.25
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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 spentHartley, Gerald L. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeMcCurdy KyleMcCurdy Kyle$1,040.43 · 4 giftsBill ChaneyBill Chaney$1,000.00 · 1 giftsKyle McCurdyKyle McCurdy$1,000.00 · 1 giftsL.H. ChaneyL.H. Chaney$1,000.00 · 1 giftsLee FosterLee Foster$300.00 · 2 giftsWise County Messenger4Wise County Messenger4$1,565.60 · 3 paymentsBridwell Publishing CompanyBridwell Publishing Company$1,365.50 · 4 paymentsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$1,250.00 · 1 paymentsSignwise TexasSignwise Texas$745.84 · 1 paymentsGerald HartleyGerald Hartley$666.45 · 1 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
1McCurdy Kyle $1,040.434
2Bill Chaney $1,000.001
3Kyle McCurdy $1,000.001
4L.H. Chaney $1,000.001
5Lee Foster $300.002
6Wise County Active Democrats $284.461
7Floyd McCurdy $100.001
8Kendall Hill $100.001
9Alice Cash $50.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Wise County Messenger4 $1,565.603
2Bridwell Publishing Company $1,365.504
3Texas Democratic Party $1,250.001
4Signwise Texas $745.841
5Gerald Hartley $666.451
6Jacksboro Newspapers $441.782
7W & W Silkscreening Inc $326.861
8Wise County Messenger $300.001
9Alvord Gazette $100.001
10Family Photography $80.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2008$4,874.89 $5,382.19
2007$0.00 $1,657.51

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/13/2008McCurdy Kyle $400.00
10/09/2008L.H. Chaney $1,000.00
10/09/2008Bill Chaney $1,000.00
09/24/2008Wise County Active Democrats $284.46
09/22/2008Lee Foster $200.00
09/08/2008Kyle McCurdy $1,000.00
09/06/2008McCurdy Kyle $350.00
09/06/2008McCurdy Kyle $80.95
09/02/2008McCurdy Kyle $209.48
08/14/2008Floyd McCurdy $100.00
06/12/2008Alice Cash $50.00
01/23/2008Lee Foster $100.00
01/23/2008Kendall Hill $100.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/10/2008Gerald Hartley $666.45Reimbursement of Expenses
10/24/2008Jacksboro Newspapers $393.18Politcal Advertising
10/23/2008Bridwell Publishing Company $598.50Political Advertisement
10/21/2008Wise County Messenger4 $655.20Political Advertising
10/21/2008Alvord Gazette $100.00Political Advertising
10/14/2008Bridwell Publishing Company $378.00Political Advertisement
10/13/2008Wise County Messenger4 $655.20Political Advertising
10/08/2008Wise County Messenger4 $255.20Political Advertising
09/26/2008W & W Silkscreening Inc $326.86Deposit for signs
09/23/2008Bridwell Publishing Company $200.00Advertisement
09/23/2008Jacksboro Newspapers $48.60Advertisement
09/18/2008AGvantage Farm & Ranch $69.00T-posts for signs
09/08/2008Signwise Texas $745.84DYI sign kit
09/01/2008Bridwell Publishing Company $189.00Advertisement for Jacksboro event
07/22/2008Summerfest $40.00Space Rental
05/23/2008Runaway Bay 4th Fest $15.00Rental for Booth Space
01/24/2008VIC Printing LLC $46.16Print campaign cards
12/27/2007Wise County Messenger $300.00'Hat in Ring' advertisement
12/27/2007Family Photography $80.00photo for campaign
12/27/2007PostNet Postal & Business Services $27.51Overnight shipping of Application to Texas Democratic Party in Austin
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 55 ms.