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

Burton, Billy E. (Mr.)

COH · LANDCOMM
Filer ID: 00065689 · Athens · TX
12 reports · First filing 07/13/2009 · Latest filing 01/11/2011
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
LANDCOMM
District / Place
Mailing Location
Athens · TX · 75751
First Filing
07/13/2009
Latest Filing
01/11/2011
Latest Reporting Period
07/15/2010 – 01/15/2011
Reports
12

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$2,276.50
Expenditures
$7,843.70
Transactions
104
Largest Contribution
$260.75
Largest Expenditure
$3,750.00
COH as of 01/15/2011
$0.00
Average Contribution
$59.91
Average Expenditure
$124.50
First Contribution
05/15/2009
Last Contribution
06/10/2010
First Expenditure
05/15/2009
Last Expenditure
03/10/2010

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
32
Reported Payee Entities
22
Top Contributor
Bill Burton
Top Reported Payee
Texas Democratic Party

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
32
105 contributions · $5,316.50
Vendor Relationships
20
118 payments · $23,479.30
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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 spentBurton, Billy E. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeBill BurtonBill Burton$596.50 · 4 giftsLeslie CarnesLeslie Carnes$200.00 · 2 giftsLouis CoferLouis Cofer$150.00 · 1 giftsCristi ClementCristi Clement$100.00 · 1 giftsKenneth FarrKenneth Farr$100.00 · 1 giftsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$3,750.00 · 1 paymentsOffice DepotOffice Depot$784.73 · 9 paymentsBill BurtonBill Burton$771.50 · 13 paymentsFood FastFood Fast$689.98 · 22 paymentsTrinity Valley Community CollegeTrinity Valley Community College$328.00 · 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
1Bill Burton $596.504
2Leslie Carnes $200.002
3Louis Cofer $150.001
4Cristi Clement $100.001
5Kenneth Farr $100.001
6Lendell or Martha Lindsey $100.001
7Mary Miller $100.001
8Omega Dunnington $100.001
9Amy Nixdorf $75.001
10Mike Hobson $50.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texas Democratic Party $3,750.001
2Office Depot $784.739
3Bill Burton $771.5013
4Food Fast $689.9822
5Trinity Valley Community College $328.001
6Athens Daily Review $273.001
7Tyler Morning Telegraph $262.121
8KLTV $210.001
9Run & Win.com $179.001
10K P Food $95.231

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2010$475.00 $1,868.87
2009$1,801.50 $5,974.83

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/10/2010Bill Burton $25.00 Texas First Real Estate Education · Real Estate Instructor/Broker
03/09/2010Bill Burton $50.00 Texas First Real Estate Education · Real Estate Instructor/Broker
02/16/2010Wanda Hasley $25.00 Retired Teacher · Retired Teacher
02/16/2010Wanda Hasley $25.00 Retired Teacher · Retired Teacher
02/12/2010Leslie Carnes $100.00 State of Texas TxCPA · Accounts Examiner
02/12/2010Leslie Carnes $100.00 State of Texas TxCPA · Accounts Examiner
01/29/2010Mike Hobson $25.00
01/29/2010Mike Hobson $25.00
01/14/2010Cristi Clement $100.00
12/25/2009Lillian McDaniels $25.00
12/21/2009Alverta Collins $25.00
12/20/2009Rufus Jackson $50.00
12/06/2009Cynthia Cole $25.00
12/01/2009Lonnie Newman $30.00
11/27/2009Hubert Burns $50.00
11/25/2009Kenneth Farr $100.00
11/25/2009Juanice Snnford $25.00
11/23/2009Omega Dunnington $100.00
11/17/2009Joe Elam $50.00
11/17/2009Bennie Sandifer $25.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/10/2010Bill Burton $50.00Reimbursement
03/09/2010Bill Burton $150.00Reimbursement
02/27/2010Texas Democratic Women $50.00Annual Banquet
02/26/2010Tyler Morning Telegraph $262.12News Paper AD
02/26/2010KLTV $210.00TV Commerical
02/25/2010Athens Daily Review $273.00Campaing Ad
02/17/2010Marlows Fuel Center $26.95Gas
02/17/2010Handi Plus $20.00Gas
02/12/2010Food Fast $43.50Gas
02/11/2010Food Fast $15.90Gas
02/10/2010Food Fast $30.01Gas
02/07/2010CEFO $30.00Gas
02/07/2010Food Fast $28.35Gas
02/05/2010Food Fast $30.65Gas
02/04/2010Food Fast $40.00Gas
02/04/2010Food Fast $40.00Gas
02/04/2010Food Fast $30.00Gas
02/03/2010Woodlands Chamber of Commerce $40.00Resgistration for meal ticket
02/03/2010Food Fast $29.95Gas
02/03/2010Food Fast $29.95Gas
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 46 ms.