Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Reported Payee
Mesa Media
Payee identity exactly as reported in Texas Ethics Commission expenditure records.
Reported Payments
$3,339,294.14
Reported Records
322
Reported Client Filers
28
Activity Range
09/25/2002–05/14/2026
Top Client Filers
| # | Filer | Paid | Payments | Last Payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baxter, Todd | $819,214.00 | 21 | 10/29/2004 |
| 2 | Stick, Jack | $369,523.97 | 8 | 10/27/2004 |
| 3 | Farney, Marsha L. (Dr.) | $325,189.85 | 34 | 02/01/2011 |
| 4 | David Dewhurst Committee | $288,250.00 | 81 | 12/02/2010 |
| 5 | Wilson, Will (Mr.) | $278,124.29 | 23 | 12/21/2015 |
| 6 | Frullo, John M. (Mr.) | $205,819.25 | 19 | 01/25/2023 |
| 7 | Merritt, Thomas C | $191,586.33 | 6 | 06/12/2012 |
| 8 | Beck, Marva (Mrs.) | $160,813.39 | 20 | 06/12/2012 |
| 9 | Nash, Barbara (Ms.) | $127,536.69 | 14 | 06/18/2012 |
| 10 | Westcott, Chart (Mr.) | $109,655.41 | 12 | 02/05/2014 |
| 11 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $103,795.40 | 32 | 05/14/2026 |
| 12 | Goodwin, Melissa (Mrs.) | $90,672.59 | 7 | 12/18/2010 |
| 13 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | $82,463.07 | 6 | 05/11/2012 |
| 14 | Gonzales, Larry (Mr.) | $46,500.00 | 1 | 02/10/2010 |
| 15 | Freitag, Douglas H. (Mr.) | $26,248.28 | 5 | 09/30/2020 |
| 16 | Spencer, Chris (Mr.) | $20,000.00 | 2 | 12/14/2023 |
| 17 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $18,700.00 | 8 | 02/19/2026 |
| 18 | Texans For Rebecca Boenigk | $15,590.46 | 1 | 11/22/2011 |
| 19 | Doss, Lawrence M. (The Honorable) | $15,511.05 | 2 | 12/17/2020 |
| 20 | Darnell, Kara L. (Mrs.) | $13,531.84 | 4 | 12/08/2020 |
| 21 | Friends of David Puryear | $8,297.53 | 3 | 11/13/2006 |
| 22 | Leyman, Michael D. (Mr.) | $7,394.33 | 3 | 05/22/2012 |
| 23 | Smithee, John T. (The Honorable) | $7,000.00 | 1 | 03/28/2024 |
| 24 | Cole, Jonathan (Mr.) | $3,800.00 | 4 | 07/20/2012 |
| 25 | Lookadoo, Mary | $3,000.00 | 1 | 05/14/2012 |
Recent Reported Payments
| Date | Client Filer | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2026 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $1,250.00 | Mesa Media Advertising and Consulting. |
| 04/30/2026 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $1,250.00 | Mesa Media Advertising and Consulting. |
| 02/19/2026 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $3,800.00 | Consulting |
| 01/23/2026 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising and Consulting. |
| 01/22/2026 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising and Consulting. |
| 01/21/2026 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $2,800.00 | consultant / management |
| 12/15/2025 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $800.00 | Data Management |
| 12/02/2025 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $4,000.00 | Consulting |
| 12/02/2025 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $800.00 | Data Management |
| 12/01/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting. |
| 10/27/2025 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $2,500.00 | Consulting |
| 10/21/2025 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consulting - Data |
| 10/16/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting. |
| 09/22/2025 | Freyer Jr., Robert A. (Mr.) | $2,000.00 | Consulting |
| 09/04/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting. |
| 08/13/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting. |
| 07/14/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting. |
| 06/17/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting |
| 05/23/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting |
| 04/14/2025 | Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) | $2,500.00 | Mesa Media Advertising & Consulting Fee |
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