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

Ballard, Jack L. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 1
Filer ID: 00066077 · Texarkana · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/15/2010 · Latest filing 03/15/2010
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
1
Mailing Location
Texarkana · TX · 75503
First Filing
01/15/2010
Latest Filing
03/15/2010
Latest Reporting Period
02/21/2010 – 03/02/2010
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$3,400.10
Expenditures
$26,913.21
Transactions
41
Largest Contribution
$300.00
Largest Expenditure
$7,800.00
COH as of 03/02/2010
$0.00
Average Contribution
$154.55
Average Expenditure
$1,495.18
First Contribution
12/06/2009
Last Contribution
03/01/2010
First Expenditure
12/04/2009
Last Expenditure
03/01/2010

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
22
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
Darla Davidson
Top Reported Payee
Davis Lenz Media Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
22
28 contributions · $4,300.20
Vendor Relationships
12
21 payments · $24,623.91
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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 spentBallard, Jack L. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeDarla DavidsonDarla Davidson$300.00 · 1 giftsFloyd DillFloyd Dill$250.10 · 1 giftsCasey KelleyCasey Kelley$250.00 · 1 giftsDennis LongoriaDennis Longoria$250.00 · 1 giftsJerry EdwardsJerry Edwards$250.00 · 1 giftsDavis Lenz Media Inc.Davis Lenz Media Inc.$7,800.00 · 1 paymentsEric Bearse & CompanyEric Bearse & Company$7,121.58 · 2 paymentsBearse & CompanyBearse & Company$4,493.44 · 1 paymentsCigainero EnterprisesCigainero Enterprises$4,062.37 · 1 paymentsTexas Republican PartyTexas Republican Party$750.00 · 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
1Darla Davidson $300.001
2Floyd Dill $250.101
3Casey Kelley $250.001
4Dennis Longoria $250.001
5Jerry Edwards $250.001
6Maxie Davie $250.001
7Linda White $200.001
8Randy Traylor $200.001
9Steve Kelley $200.001
10Betsy Chapman $150.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Davis Lenz Media Inc. $7,800.001
2Eric Bearse & Company $7,121.582
3Bearse & Company $4,493.441
4Cigainero Enterprises $4,062.371
5Texas Republican Party $750.001
6Realm 9 $747.502
7realm9 $645.002
8Texarkana Gazette $456.281
9Brower Photography $265.001
10Wal-Mart $161.161

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2010$2,500.10 $25,366.21
2009$900.00 $1,547.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/01/2010Cleve Evans $100.00 Retired · Electric Utility
02/25/2010Steve Kelley $200.00 Retired · Self-Employed
02/20/2010Dennis Longoria $250.00 Retired · Electric Utility
02/20/2010Casey Kelley $250.00 Self-Employed · Management Consultant
02/15/2010Lucy Sarrett $100.00 None · Stay-At-Home Mom
02/12/2010Maxie Davie $250.00 Retired · Retired
02/09/2010Louis Sandidge $100.00 Retired · Electric Utility
02/07/2010Aven Williamson $100.00 Self-Employed · Builder
02/07/2010Donny Rankin $100.00 Texarkana ISD · Principal
02/05/2010Toby Abney $100.00 Retired · Manager
02/05/2010Buddy Chandler $50.00 Retired · Retired
01/20/2010Linda White $200.00 Retired · Self-Employed
01/20/2010Roger Murphree $100.00 Retired · Utility Worker
01/19/2010Floyd Dill $250.10 Retired · Governmental Affairs Electric Utility
01/18/2010Melody Spray $50.00 Self-Employed
01/05/2010Bernice Simpson $100.00 Retired · Self-Employed
01/03/2010Randy Traylor $200.00 Retired · School Administrator
12/30/2009Darla Davidson $300.00 Self-Employed · Housekeeper
12/30/2009Jerry Edwards $250.00 Northeast Tx. Child Advocacy Center · Executive Director
12/15/2009Max Ballard $100.00 Retired · School Administrator

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/01/2010Texarkana Gazette $456.28Newspaper Ad
02/26/2010Bearse & Company $4,493.44Direct Mail Radio Production
02/23/2010Davis Lenz Media Inc. $7,800.00Radio Advertisements
02/23/2010Wal-Greens $15.13Office Supplies
02/17/2010Eric Bearse & Company $1,200.00Campaign Consultant
02/16/2010Eric Bearse & Company $5,921.58Campaign Consultant
02/04/2010Jack Ballard $150.00Chamber of Commerce Banquet
02/02/2010Realm 9 $347.50Website Update
01/25/2010Wal-Mart $161.16Camera for Photos
01/25/2010Opportunities Inc $75.00To Assemble Signs for Campaign
01/25/2010Opportunities Inc $38.75Stakes for Signs
01/20/2010realm9 $247.50Design for Campaign Signs
01/18/2010Cigainero Enterprises $4,062.37Signs for Campaign
01/14/2010realm9 $397.50Website Design
12/23/2009Brower Photography $265.00Photographs for Campaign
12/20/2009Realm 9 $400.00Website Development
12/07/2009Thunder Prairie Publishing Co. $132.00Campaign Advertising
12/04/2009Texas Republican Party $750.00Filing Fee
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 103 ms.