Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Fergus, Mary A. (Ms.)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 326
Filer ID: 00069654
6 reports · First filing 11/24/2013 · Latest filing 06/06/2014
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
JCOH
Office
JUDGEDIST
District / Place
326
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
11/24/2013
Latest Filing
06/06/2014
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2014 – 06/05/2014
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$12,525.00
Expenditures
$78,968.56
Transactions
165
Largest Contribution
$2,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$8,430.00
COH as of 06/05/2014
$0.00
Average Contribution
$347.92
Average Expenditure
$612.16
First Contribution
11/09/2013
Last Contribution
03/10/2014
First Expenditure
11/11/2013
Last Expenditure
05/19/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
31
Reported Payee Entities
56
Top Contributor
Dan Fergus
Top Reported Payee
Gravis Marketing

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
31
37 contributions · $14,025.00
Vendor Relationships
43
91 payments · $72,069.44
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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 spentFergus, Mary A. (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeDan FergusDan Fergus$4,600.00 · 4 giftsAnita FergusAnita Fergus$1,200.00 · 2 giftsRobert BarnesRobert Barnes$1,000.00 · 1 giftsScott TaliaferroScott Taliaferro$1,000.00 · 1 giftsJohn FlowersJohn Flowers$500.00 · 1 giftsGravis MarketingGravis Marketing$29,701.60 · 9 paymentsAbilene Reporter NewsAbilene Reporter News$8,477.88 · 10 paymentsAbilene Sweetwater BroadcastingAbilene Sweetwater Broadcasting$5,825.00 · 1 paymentsSign ProSign Pro$4,443.10 · 5 paymentsKetchum GraphicsKetchum Graphics$3,809.43 · 4 payments
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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
Judicial 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
1Dan Fergus $4,600.004
2Anita Fergus $1,200.002
3Robert Barnes $1,000.001
4Scott Taliaferro $1,000.001
5John Flowers $500.001
6Mary Ann Whitten $500.001
7Phil Guitar $500.001
8Robert Patton $500.001
9James Baird $250.001
10Ben Hood $200.002

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Gravis Marketing $29,701.609
2Abilene Reporter News $8,477.8810
3Abilene Sweetwater Broadcasting $5,825.001
4Sign Pro $4,443.105
5Ketchum Graphics $3,809.434
6Kaeser & Blair Incorporated $2,955.732
7KTAB News $2,507.501
8Facebook Advertising $2,273.454
9Red3 Production $2,140.002
10Mindy Bryan $1,595.007

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$8,400.00 $68,555.81
2013$4,125.00 $10,412.75

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/10/2014Dan Fergus $300.00 Self-Attorney · Attorney
03/06/2014Dan Fergus $800.00 Self-Attorney · Attorney
02/19/2014Anita Fergus $1,000.00 Housewife · Housewife
02/19/2014Evelyn Ferguson $100.00 Housewife · Housewife
02/19/2014David Bell $100.00 Unknown · Unknown
02/05/2014Margaret Jackson $200.00 Housewife · Housewife
02/05/2014James Tittle $50.00 Retire · Architect
02/05/2014Fran McIver $25.00 Housewife · Housewife
02/04/2014Dan Fergus $2,000.00 Fergus & Fergus, LLP · Attorney
01/27/2014Charles Erwin $200.00 Self · Attorney
01/27/2014Ed Patton $100.00 Self · Oil and Gas Investor
01/23/2014Fred Lee Hughes $100.00 Retired · Retired
01/22/2014Scott Taliaferro $1,000.00 Self · Oil and Gas Developer
01/22/2014John Flowers $500.00 Retired · Retired / Judge
01/22/2014Melanie Bowe $100.00 Retired · Housewife
01/21/2014H. Glenn McWilliams $200.00 Retired · Retired
01/21/2014Mary Davis $100.00 Retired · Retired Texas school teacher
01/13/2014Robert Barnes $1,000.00 Hardin Simmons University · Administrator
01/13/2014Ferral Endsley $200.00 Self Employed · Doctor
01/13/2014Ben Hood $100.00 Self · Retired / Mud Engineer

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/19/2014Gravis Marketing $4,121.60Advertising
03/28/2014Facebook Advertising $750.18Advertising
03/24/2014Red3 Production $700.00Advertising
03/11/2014Ketchum Graphics $393.59Direct Mail - Additional Door Hangers
03/10/2014Sandra Kniffen $331.54Campaign Worker
03/10/2014Ryan Forde $60.20Campaign Worker
03/10/2014Kendra Kniffen $45.00Campaign Worker
03/10/2014Corey Seals $35.00Campaign Worker
03/07/2014Ryan Forde $80.00Campaign Worker
03/06/2014Mindy Bryan $245.00Campaign Worker
03/06/2014Sandra Kniffen $170.73Campaign Worker
03/06/2014Pinkies $9.98Campaign Workers Campaign Watch Party
03/05/2014O'Kelley Office Supply $11.91Office Supplies
03/04/2014Abilene Sweetwater Broadcasting $5,825.00Broadcasting Commercial
03/04/2014Gravis Marketing $4,430.00Direct Mail
03/04/2014KTAB News $2,507.50Commercial
03/04/2014Abilene Reporter News $2,037.96Advertising
03/04/2014Gravis Marketing $1,625.00Advertising
03/04/2014Red3 Production $1,440.00Commercial
03/04/2014Facebook Advertising $771.66Advertising Expense
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 45 ms.