Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Kessler, Michael David (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 14
Filer ID: 00090478 · College Station · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/15/2026 · Latest filing 07/16/2026
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00090478 · College Station · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/15/2026 · Latest filing 07/16/2026
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
14
Mailing Location
College Station · TX · 77845
First Filing
01/15/2026
Latest Filing
07/16/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
5
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$2,620.00
Expenditures
$28,697.22
Transactions
31
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,832.59
COH as of 06/30/2026
$605.80
Average Contribution
$187.14
Average Expenditure
$1,688.07
First Contribution
12/23/2025
Last Contribution
02/22/2026
First Expenditure
12/08/2025
Last Expenditure
02/27/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
12
Reported Payee Entities
9
Top Contributor
Maria Gonzalez
Top Reported Payee
Impact Group Marketing
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
12
18 contributions · $2,890.00
Vendor Relationships
8
27 payments · $43,771.85
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 | 79.6th | #1,784 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 85.3th | #1,282 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 83.0th | #1,487 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 79.6th | #1,781 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 98.3% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 94.4% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Gonzalez | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | James Kessler | $500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Judy LeUnes | $300.00 | 3 |
| 4 | Daniel Humphrey | $200.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Elizabeth Kessler | $200.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Dina Keimig | $150.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Mike Criscitiello | $100.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Lorenzo Gonzalez | $50.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Ron Millar | $50.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Michele Tencza | $25.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Impact Group Marketing | $17,497.77 | 3 |
| 2 | The Kimbell | $3,600.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Lee Enterprises Advertising | $3,000.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Trey Taylor | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | The Hispanic Forum of Bryan-College Station | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Office of the Texas Secretary of State | $750.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Quinntastic Bites | $450.00 | 2 |
| 8 | B/CS Chamber of Commerce | $390.00 | 3 |
| 9 | ActBlue, LLC | $9.45 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,270.00 | $27,947.22 |
| 2025 | $350.00 | $750.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2026 | Daniel Humphrey | $200.00 | Texas A&M University · Professor |
| 02/22/2026 | Judy LeUnes | $100.00 | Not employed |
| 02/20/2026 | Mike Criscitiello | $100.00 | Texas A&M University · Professor |
| 02/16/2026 | Judy LeUnes | $100.00 | Not employed |
| 02/03/2026 | Ron Millar | $50.00 | Center for Freethought Equality · Manager |
| 02/01/2026 | Micaela Thompson | $20.00 | Caregiver |
| 01/18/2026 | Maria Gonzalez | $1,000.00 | University of Houston · Professor |
| 01/18/2026 | James Kessler | $500.00 | N/A · Retired Teacher |
| 01/10/2026 | Dina Keimig | $150.00 | Shea Homes · Sales |
| 01/07/2026 | Lorenzo Gonzalez | $50.00 | Amazon · Finance |
| 12/31/2025 | Thomas Wesley | $25.00 | University of Michigan-Dearborn · Educator |
| 12/30/2025 | Elizabeth Kessler | $200.00 | Not employed |
| 12/30/2025 | Michele Tencza | $25.00 | University of Texas at San Antonio · Academic Advisor |
| 12/23/2025 | Judy LeUnes | $100.00 | Not employed |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 | B/CS Chamber of Commerce | $40.00 | Cost to attend a community event with local candidates and business and residents of the district. |
| 02/21/2026 | ActBlue, LLC | $9.45 | Total fees amount charged by ActBlue for donations given online from 1-23-2026 thru 2-21-2026. |
| 02/17/2026 | Quinntastic Bites | $225.00 | Bakery items for campaign event at the Kimbell Cultural Event Center. |
| 02/17/2026 | Quinntastic Bites | $225.00 | Catering charge for campaign fundraiser held at The Kimbell. |
| 02/16/2026 | The Kimbell | $1,800.00 | Rental cost to host a campaign event at The Kimbell Cultural Event Center. |
| 02/16/2026 | The Kimbell | $1,800.00 | Charge to host fundraiser event at the Kimbell Cultural Event Center. |
| 02/12/2026 | Impact Group Marketing | $5,832.59 | Company developed and produced advertising for the campaign. |
| 02/12/2026 | Impact Group Marketing | $5,832.59 | Paid unpaid incurred balance for advertising costs. |
| 02/11/2026 | Lee Enterprises Advertising | $1,500.00 | Online/Digital advertising with Eagle.com and other targeted sites to reach district residents. |
| 02/11/2026 | Lee Enterprises Advertising | $1,500.00 | Online advertising with Eagle.com and other targeted media to district residents. |
| 02/05/2026 | Trey Taylor | $2,000.00 | Performer lodging and travel cost - no other costs charged by performer since fundraiser. |
| 02/04/2026 | The Hispanic Forum of Bryan-College Station | $500.00 | Donation from candidate to the Hispanic Forum scholarship fund that benefits district students. |
| 02/04/2026 | The Hispanic Forum of Bryan-College Station | $500.00 | Donation made to the Hispanic Forum of BCS scholarship fund to benefit district students. |
| 01/26/2026 | B/CS Chamber of Commerce | $175.00 | Registration fee to attend the BCS Chamber of Commerce Economic Outlook Conference 2026. |
| 01/26/2026 | B/CS Chamber of Commerce | $175.00 | Registration cost to attend the BCS Chamber of Commerce Economic Outlook Conference. |
| 01/12/2026 | Impact Group Marketing | $5,832.59 | Logo creation; sign printing |
| 12/08/2025 | Office of the Texas Secretary of State | $750.00 | Required filing fee to run for Texas House of Representatives |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 48 ms.