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

Edgar, Joseph (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 48
Filer ID: 00066351 · Austin · TX
7 reports · First filing 01/17/2012 · Latest filing 06/16/2014
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
48
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78749
First Filing
01/17/2012
Latest Filing
06/16/2014
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2013 – 12/31/2013
Reports
7

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$2,051.00
Expenditures
$26,945.74
Transactions
72
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$4,716.22
COH as of 12/31/2013
$0.00
Average Contribution
$256.38
Average Expenditure
$421.03
First Contribution
11/30/2011
Last Contribution
08/17/2012
First Expenditure
11/02/2011
Last Expenditure
10/25/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
8
Reported Payee Entities
27
Top Contributor
Charles Shepard
Top Reported Payee
Taylor Metting

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
8
8 contributions · $2,051.00
Vendor Relationships
24
52 payments · $15,845.74
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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 spentEdgar, Joseph (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeCharles ShepardCharles Shepard$1,000.00 · 1 giftsAlfred EdgarAlfred Edgar$500.00 · 1 giftsElizabeth & Michael GrimmElizabeth & Michael Grimm$150.00 · 1 giftsBen EastonBen Easton$100.00 · 1 giftsJeffrey PeabodyJeffrey Peabody$100.00 · 1 giftsTaylor MettingTaylor Metting$5,600.00 · 7 paymentsDesigner GraphicsDesigner Graphics$4,716.22 · 1 paymentsRobert ButlerRobert Butler$4,000.00 · 4 paymentsHill's CafeHill's Cafe$3,055.25 · 1 paymentsAus-Tex Printing & MailingAus-Tex Printing & Mailing$2,107.77 · 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
1Charles Shepard $1,000.001
2Alfred Edgar $500.001
3Elizabeth & Michael Grimm $150.001
4Ben Easton $100.001
5Jeffrey Peabody $100.001
6Todd Humphreys $100.001
7William & Margaret Kelsey $51.001
8Tanya Lawson $50.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Taylor Metting $5,600.007
2Designer Graphics $4,716.221
3Robert Butler $4,000.004
4Hill's Cafe $3,055.251
5Aus-Tex Printing & Mailing $2,107.771
6Jarom Hulet $1,500.001
7Marc Publishing Company $1,198.371
8ClearSky24 Inc. $855.842
9HOMEYTEL $575.002
10Home Depot $548.1910

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$351.00 $24,411.06
2011$1,700.00 $2,534.68

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
08/17/2012Tanya Lawson $50.00
02/08/2012Elizabeth & Michael Grimm $150.00
02/08/2012William & Margaret Kelsey $51.00
01/18/2012Jeffrey Peabody $100.00
12/17/2011Charles Shepard $1,000.00 Umbrella Properties · Entrepreneur
12/12/2011Todd Humphreys $100.00 University of Texas · Professor
12/07/2011Ben Easton $100.00 Self · Writer
11/30/2011Alfred Edgar $500.00 N/A · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
10/25/2012Jarom Hulet $1,500.00Advertising
09/24/2012HOMEYTEL $285.00Automated Calls
09/22/2012Home Depot $135.75sign-related Items
09/17/2012Home Depot $130.97Sign-related Items
09/15/2012Home Depot $6.77Sign-related Items
09/13/2012Taylor Metting $800.00Field Organization
09/13/2012the BumperSticker.com $163.46stickers
08/17/2012Hill's Cafe $3,055.25Campaign Event
08/17/2012Emerson Bigots Band $500.00Campaign Event
08/14/2012HOMEYTEL $290.00Automated Calls
08/13/2012Taylor Metting $800.00Field Organization
07/27/2012Taylor Metting $800.00Field Organization
07/10/2012Taylor Metting $800.00Field Organization
06/06/2012Taylor Metting $800.00Field Organization
05/15/2012Libertarian Party $103.30Libertarian Party Convention
05/06/2012Facebook $2.29Online Ads
05/02/2012TheBumperSticker.com $119.08bumper stickers
04/30/2012Facebook $5.76Online Ads
04/25/2012Breed & Co. $6.45Sign-related Items
04/24/2012Facebook $7.67Online Ads
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 69 ms.