Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Turner, Sylvester (The Honorable)

SPK · House Speaker
Filer ID: 00020872 · Houston · TX
82 reports · First filing 07/15/1993 · Latest filing 07/15/2015
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
SPK
Office
House Speaker
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77002
First Filing
07/15/1993
Latest Filing
07/15/2015
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2015 – 06/30/2015
Reports
82

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$5,984,421.29
Expenditures
$3,851,563.47
Transactions
8,619
Largest Contribution
$525,862.00
Largest Expenditure
$32,790.00
COH as of 06/30/2015
$1,160,813.23
Average Contribution
$1,295.05
Average Expenditure
$966.03
First Contribution
01/05/2000
Last Contribution
06/30/2015
First Expenditure
01/06/2000
Last Expenditure
06/30/2015

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
2,760
Reported Payee Entities
1,208
Top Contributor
Transfer from Sylvester Turner Campaign Fund - State Rep Account
Top Reported Payee
Don Jones

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2,770
5,347 contributions · $6,849,883.27
Vendor Relationships
902
3,608 payments · $2,899,567.69
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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 spentTurner, Sylvester (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeTransfer from Sylvester Turner Campaign Fund - State Rep AccountTransfer from Sylvester Turner Campai…$1,051,724.00 · 2 giftsBob PerryBob Perry$169,000.00 · 18 giftsRobert PerryRobert Perry$115,000.00 · 10 giftsAT&T Texas PACAT&T Texas PAC$73,292.43 · 17 giftsJames PitcockJames Pitcock$41,000.00 · 6 giftsDon JonesDon Jones$210,236.90 · 44 paymentsStorefront Political MediaStorefront Political Media$186,952.23 · 19 paymentsLone Star StrategiesLone Star Strategies$133,045.26 · 26 paymentsJack TerrenceJack Terrence$125,000.00 · 5 paymentsStrong Strategies, LLCStrong Strategies, LLC$75,250.82 · 13 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
1Transfer from Sylvester Turner Campaign Fund - State Rep Account $1,051,724.002
2Bob Perry $169,000.0018
3Robert Perry $115,000.0010
4AT&T Texas PAC $73,292.4317
5James Pitcock $41,000.006
6Hillco PAC $37,500.008
7Plumbers Local Union No. 68 PAC $37,500.007
8Bob J. Perry $36,000.007
9Drayton McLane $26,000.0010
10Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC $25,500.0014

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Don Jones $210,236.9044
2Storefront Political Media $186,952.2319
3Lone Star Strategies $133,045.2626
4Jack Terrence $125,000.005
5Strong Strategies, LLC $75,250.8213
6Thomas Jones $73,685.00143
7Donald Aaron $55,051.7526
8Sue Davis Communications $50,167.0031
9Jack Terence $50,000.002
10Jack Terence/Ted Hirtz Atty. of Record $50,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2015$759,142.28 $600,242.13
2014$822,143.09 $189,559.87
2013$258,950.00 $255,978.90
2012$209,615.00 $147,578.25
2011$94,025.00 $121,887.78
2010$247,684.62 $161,785.96
2009$97,600.00 $129,151.76
2008$323,725.00 $207,610.76
2007$281,700.00 $314,902.64
2006$441,850.00 $235,050.86
2005$110,100.00 $85,558.80
2004$182,413.00 $87,027.99
2003$1,478,471.00 $1,160,416.58
2002$501,917.30 $84,578.80
2001$51,675.00 $41,428.91
2000$123,410.00 $28,803.48

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/30/2015Diane Yoo $5,000.00 Self Employed · Entertainment professional
06/30/2015Troi Taylor $5,000.00 Taylor Construction Management · President
06/30/2015Kelley Taylor $5,000.00 Taylor Construction Management · COO
06/30/2015Frederick Taylor $5,000.00 Face2Face Media Group LLC · CEO
06/30/2015Jimmie Solomon $5,000.00 Self · Attorney
06/30/2015James Simmons, Jr. $5,000.00 J. Simmons Group, Inc. · CEO
06/30/2015Sean Simmons $5,000.00 J. Simmons Group · Operations Manager
06/30/2015Janet Simmons $5,000.00 Homemaker · Homemaker
06/30/2015Christopher Simmons $5,000.00 J. Simmons Group · Project Manager
06/30/2015Tammy Noyes $5,000.00 J. Simmons Group · General Manager
06/30/2015Monaca McMillian $5,000.00 Total Premier Services Nigeria, Ltd. · Finance Manager
06/30/2015Marquis McMillian $5,000.00 Total Premier Services Nigeria, Ltd. · MIS Specialist
06/30/2015Isaac Matthews $5,000.00 God's Grace Community Church · Senior Pastor
06/30/2015Roman Martinez $5,000.00 Texas Taxi Inc. · President / CEO
06/30/2015James Jard $5,000.00 The Jard Group · Attorney
06/30/2015Steve Greenberg $5,000.00 Landry's Inc. · Vice President
06/30/2015Tilman Fertitta $5,000.00 Landry's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. · Chairman, President, C.E.O.
06/30/2015James Erwin $5,000.00 Chicago Title Commercial · Executive Vice President
06/30/2015Robert Elberger $5,000.00 Concorde Realty · Owner
06/30/2015Cindy Clifford $5,000.00 The Clifford Group · Marketing

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2015Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. $59.50Transaction fee
06/29/2015Storefront Political Media $4,168.18Online advertising
06/29/2015Storefront Political Media $2,965.34Letterhead, remits, lapel stickers
06/29/2015Storefront Political Media $2,809.34Email broadcasts
06/29/2015Memorial Hermann Health Insurance $2,558.79Campaign staff health insurance
06/29/2015Storefront Political Media $373.75Ad design
06/26/2015NGP VAN, Inc. $960.00Database software lease
06/26/2015Daniel Vasquez $319.67Campaign payroll
06/26/2015City of Austin $56.70Utilities - Legislator's Austin apartment
06/23/2015Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. $12.00Fee for NSF donor check
06/22/2015Cricket Wireless $1,000.00Cell phones for campaign field organizers
06/22/2015Houston GLBT Political Caucus $280.00Membership dues
06/22/2015Cricket Wireless $100.00Cell phones for campaign field organizers
06/22/2015Cricket Wireless $100.00Cell phones for campaign field organizers
06/22/2015Copy.com $53.04Host Board for event
06/20/2015Randi L. Beaver $1,035.96Campaign payroll
06/20/2015Meaghan Dukes $969.66Campaign payroll
06/20/2015Emma Oliver $946.58Campaign payroll
06/20/2015Erika Smiley $923.50Campaign payroll
06/20/2015Reid Goldberg $923.50Campaign payroll
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 258 ms.