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Collins, Michael (Mr.)

COH · STATESEN 22
Filer ID: 00080453 · Granbury · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/15/2016 · Latest filing 01/15/2017
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
STATESEN
District / Place
22
Mailing Location
Granbury · TX · 76049
First Filing
01/15/2016
Latest Filing
01/15/2017
Latest Reporting Period
11/01/2016 – 01/15/2017
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$3,398.18
Expenditures
$4,613.43
Transactions
82
Largest Contribution
$400.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,250.00
COH as of 01/15/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$67.96
Average Expenditure
$144.17
First Contribution
02/18/2016
Last Contribution
11/25/2016
First Expenditure
12/14/2015
Last Expenditure
11/01/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
32
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
R. G. Smith
Top Reported Payee
Texas Democratic Party

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
32
50 contributions · $3,398.18
Vendor Relationships
15
27 payments · $3,955.91
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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 spentCollins, Michael (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeR. G. SmithR. G. Smith$665.63 · 2 giftsWilliam RogersWilliam Rogers$500.00 · 7 giftsAct BlueAct Blue$331.55 · 4 giftsHood County Democratic GPACHood County Democratic GPAC$300.00 · 1 giftsHarold GranekHarold Granek$250.00 · 1 giftsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$1,250.00 · 1 paymentsMichael CollinsMichael Collins$657.52 · 5 paymentsAT & TAT & T$643.05 · 6 paymentsDanwall IncDanwall Inc$493.97 · 1 paymentsHood County NewsHood County News$363.00 · 1 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
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
1R. G. Smith $665.632
2William Rogers $500.007
3Act Blue $331.554
4Hood County Democratic GPAC $300.001
5Harold Granek $250.001
6Charles Stonick $225.005
7Texas Democratic Women of Hood Co. $200.001
8Robert Cantrell $180.004
9Duane Strickland $120.002
10Eugene and Partica McNelly $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texas Democratic Party $1,250.001
2Michael Collins $657.525
3AT & T $643.056
4Danwall Inc $493.971
5Hood County News $363.001
667 Signs $265.631
7Meridan tribune $246.751
8Staples $246.128
9Eastland News $180.001
10Michael Collins $161.661

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2016$3,398.18 $3,363.43
2015$0.00 $1,250.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/25/2016William Rogers $50.00 Retired
10/24/2016William Rogers $100.00 Retired
10/24/2016Robert Cantrell $20.00 retired
09/20/2016Texas Democratic Women of Hood Co. $200.00
09/20/2016Act Blue $48.02
09/20/2016Gayle Avant $10.00 BaylorUniversity · Professor
09/15/2016R. G. Smith $400.00 Retired · Retired
09/15/2016Robert Cantrell $120.00 retired
09/15/2016Charles Stonick $120.00 Retired
09/15/2016Duane Strickland $100.00 Retired
09/15/2016Grady Smith $100.00 Retired
09/15/2016Kenneth Massey $100.00 Retired
09/15/2016William Rogers $100.00 Retired
09/15/2016Jim Springer $10.00 Retired
09/12/2016R. G. Smith $265.63 Retired · Retired
08/27/2016Charles Stonick $20.00 Retired
08/18/2016Harold Granek $250.00 Retired
08/18/2016William Rogers $50.00 Retired
08/18/2016Robert Cantrell $20.00 retired
08/05/2016Pat Matthews $50.00 Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/01/2016Facebook $40.00Facebook promotion
10/17/2016Michael Collins $161.66Travel milege
10/11/2016Hood County News $363.00Ad
10/11/2016Eastland News $180.00ad
10/07/2016Meridan tribune $246.75ad
10/07/2016Staples $33.54office supplies
09/26/2016U. S. Post Office $9.40Postage for thank you cards to donors
09/19/2016Michael Collins $172.12Travel in district
09/15/2016Tarrant County Elections Dept. $1.65Fee to copy list of voters in district
09/12/201667 Signs $265.63Magnetic car signs
08/20/2016Kroger $15.08office bags
08/05/2016Danwall Inc $493.97Signs
06/16/2016Michael Collins $235.56training and district meeting in San Antonio
06/16/2016AT & T $68.28Monthly bill
05/22/2016Michael Collins $97.76District Meeting, Lorena
05/13/2016Staples $10.61Office supplies
05/10/2016Staples $50.44Office supplies
05/05/2016AT & T $68.28Monthly bill
04/29/2016Michael Collins $89.44TDW, Waco
04/11/2016Staples $23.80Office supplies
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 38 ms.