Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Pelton, Danny W. (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 59
Filer ID: 00067559 · Hico · TX
9 reports · First filing 07/15/2011 · Latest filing 12/19/2014
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00067559 · Hico · TX
9 reports · First filing 07/15/2011 · Latest filing 12/19/2014
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
59
Mailing Location
Hico · TX · 76457
First Filing
07/15/2011
Latest Filing
12/19/2014
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2014 – 12/01/2014
Reports
9
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$64,786.86
Expenditures
$42,663.59
Transactions
289
Largest Contribution
$14,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$11,000.00
COH as of 12/01/2014
$0.00
Average Contribution
$459.48
Average Expenditure
$288.27
First Contribution
08/22/2011
Last Contribution
03/17/2014
First Expenditure
06/28/2011
Last Expenditure
08/04/2014
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
111
Reported Payee Entities
60
Top Contributor
Todd Smith & Associates
Top Reported Payee
Todd Smith & Associates
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
111
228 contributions · $103,062.32
Vendor Relationships
49
227 payments · $47,952.55
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Smith & Associates | $14,025.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Accountability First PAC | $4,342.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Donlie McMullin | $4,000.00 | 3 |
| 4 | Accountability First PAC Bill Jones | $4,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Smith & Associates | $3,500.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Mike Olcott | $3,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Accountability First | $2,127.00 | 2 |
| 8 | INVA PAC | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | J. B. Allen | $1,750.00 | 3 |
| 10 | Kirby Lack | $1,080.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Smith & Associates | $25,256.35 | 8 |
| 2 | Danny Pelton | $2,786.68 | 1 |
| 3 | Quality Printing | $1,525.34 | 14 |
| 4 | KWBY | $1,120.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Staples Office Supply | $1,112.19 | 28 |
| 6 | Colton Buckley | $1,000.00 | 4 |
| 7 | WES WES RIDDLE FOR CONGRESS | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Danny PELTON | $983.03 | 4 |
| 9 | Republican Party of Texas | $750.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Robbin BURROW | $700.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $23,811.40 | $23,871.36 |
| 2013 | $38,275.46 | $14,895.23 |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $2,817.53 |
| 2011 | $2,700.00 | $1,079.47 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2014 | Tom Brooks | $500.00 | Brooks Real Estate · Broker |
| 03/03/2014 | Doug Montgomery | $500.00 | Tex - Star Ford · Owner |
| 03/03/2014 | Debbie Mills | $200.00 | Town & Country Real Estate · Realtor |
| 02/26/2014 | Accountability First | $627.00 | |
| 02/25/2014 | D L & Mary McCoy | $200.00 | Self · Rancher |
| 02/25/2014 | Dwayne Shafer | $127.40 | Retired |
| 02/25/2014 | Gary Revere | $100.00 | Self · Business Owner |
| 02/22/2014 | A Hansen | $500.00 | self · real estate |
| 02/22/2014 | David & Shirley Bittenbinder | $100.00 | retired |
| 02/21/2014 | Rock Bottom Ranch | $300.00 | Retired |
| 02/21/2014 | Rock Bottom Ranch | $200.00 | Retired |
| 02/21/2014 | Rock Bottom Ranch | $175.00 | Retired |
| 02/21/2014 | Rock Bottom Ranch | $105.00 | Retired |
| 02/21/2014 | Rock Bottom Ranch | $100.00 | Retired |
| 02/21/2014 | Rock Bottom Ranch | $30.00 | Retired |
| 02/19/2014 | Weldon Huston | $1,000.00 | Self · Rancher |
| 02/19/2014 | J. B. Allen | $500.00 | Self · Owner |
| 02/19/2014 | Dwayne Shafer | $300.00 | Retired |
| 02/19/2014 | Becky Farrar | $250.00 | self · Ranching |
| 02/19/2014 | Rex Wisner | $100.00 | Retired |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2014 | Edith Kim Baker | $191.56 | Campaign Work |
| 07/29/2014 | Danny Pelton | $2,786.68 | Reimbursement |
| 03/04/2014 | Edith Kim Baker | $100.00 | Phone Bank |
| 03/04/2014 | Derek Brazeal | $75.00 | Block Walk program |
| 03/04/2014 | Sara Mappes | $20.00 | Pizza for volunteers |
| 03/01/2014 | Pottsville Volunteer Fire Department | $100.00 | Charitable Donation |
| 02/27/2014 | Todd Smith & Associates | $7,340.00 | Consulting Activity |
| 02/25/2014 | KWBY | $1,120.00 | Advertising |
| 02/25/2014 | Central Texas Broadcasting | $256.00 | Advertising |
| 02/25/2014 | USPS | $16.95 | Overnight postage |
| 02/25/2014 | Piryx, Inc | $5.75 | Fee |
| 02/21/2014 | Todd Smith & Associates | $11,000.00 | Campaign consultation |
| 02/21/2014 | KNEL Radio | $240.00 | Radio ad |
| 02/15/2014 | Staples Office Supply | $33.70 | Supplies |
| 02/15/2014 | Piryx, Inc | $2.88 | Fees |
| 02/14/2014 | Piryx, Inc | $1.44 | Fees |
| 02/12/2014 | Piryx, Inc | $1.44 | Fees |
| 02/11/2014 | Quality Printing | $75.78 | Copies |
| 02/04/2014 | Piryx, Inc | $5.75 | Fees |
| 02/03/2014 | Staples Office Supply | $54.51 | Endorsement board printing |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 63 ms.