Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Yates, Leslie B. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUSTICE_COA 14
Filer ID: 00025799
42 reports · First filing 01/18/1994 · Latest filing 01/18/2011
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
JUSTICE_COA
District / Place
14
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/18/1994
Latest Filing
01/18/2011
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2010 – 12/31/2010
Reports
42

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$283,691.99
Expenditures
$245,303.40
Transactions
757
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2010
—
Average Contribution
$653.67
Average Expenditure
$759.45
First Contribution
01/07/2000
Last Contribution
03/16/2010
First Expenditure
01/28/2000
Last Expenditure
06/02/2010

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
378
Reported Payee Entities
94
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
Blakemore & Associates

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
378
434 contributions · $283,691.99
Vendor Relationships
84
300 payments · $239,125.44
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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.

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
1Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $10,166.673
2David Kelley $10,000.002
3Andrews & Kurth Texas PAC $6,000.003
4Baker Botts Amicus Fund $5,000.002
5Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $5,000.002
6A Anthony Annunziato $5,000.001
7Bob Perry $5,000.001
8Charles Lyons $5,000.001
9Harold Simmons $5,000.001
10John ONeill $5,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Blakemore & Associates $79,292.95137
2Anthem Media $51,962.003
3Signature Media Solutions $23,381.864
4Minuteman Press $14,001.6013
5Harris County Republican Party $12,300.006
6Sprint Digital Print $8,988.002
7The Grove $6,452.062
8Right Lists Of Texas $5,469.366
9Police Inc Publications $5,000.001
10Bison Signs Inc $3,720.553

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2010$170,549.53 $170,242.93
2009$56,625.00 $22,431.27
2008$0.00 $1,648.36
2007$0.00 $2,746.24
2006$0.00 $2,207.25
2005$0.00 $3,310.25
2004$500.00 $10,638.56
2003$55,435.00 $23,311.01
2002$0.00 $2,464.54
2001$0.00 $3,730.58
2000$582.46 $2,572.41

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/16/2010CAN Citizens Good Government $1,000.00 CNA Insurance Companies · PAC
03/08/2010Mike Toomey $2,000.00 The Texas Lobby Group · Lobbyist
03/08/2010Glenn Lowenstein $1,000.00 Lionstone Group · Investment Professional
03/08/2010Russell Hardin $1,000.00 Rusty Hardin & Associates PC · Attorney
03/08/2010TEXPAC $362.86 Texas Medical Association PAC · PAC
03/08/2010Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $166.67 Texans for Lawsuit Reform · PAC
03/04/2010Terra Rosenblad $250.00 Homemaker · Homemaker
03/04/2010Charles Killebrew $100.00 Self · Hair Stylist
03/02/2010Carl Sewell $1,000.00 Sewell Automotive Companies · Owner
03/02/2010King & Spalding $1,000.00 King & Spalding LLP · Law Firm
03/01/2010James Hackett $2,500.00 anadarko Petroleum Corporation · Executive
03/01/2010Louis Beecherl $1,000.00 Retired · Retired
03/01/2010Jim Smith $500.00 Jim R Smith & Co · President & CEO
03/01/2010Empower Texans PAC $500.00 Empower Texans PAC · PAC
02/26/2010Diane Guariglia $250.00 Cokinos Bosien & Young · Attorney
02/26/2010Deborah Gonzales $250.00 Homemaker · Homemaker
02/26/2010Karen Brisch $100.00 Ahmad Zavitsanos & Anaipakos · Attorney
02/26/2010J. Stephen Barrick $100.00 Hicks Thomas LLP · Attorney
02/25/2010Jackson Walker LLP PAC $1,000.00 Jackson Walker LLP PAC · PAC
02/25/2010Judy Shaefer $25.00 Mr. Radioman · Owner

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/02/2010National Processing Company $28.00Merchant Account Fees
05/03/2010National Processing Company $28.00Merchant Account Fees
04/02/2010National Processing Company $28.00Merchant Account Fees
03/31/2010Advarion Incorporated $2,117.38Web Development
03/23/2010Goode Company BBQ $134.85Constituent Meals
03/23/2010Houston West Chamber of Commerce $60.00Public Promotion
03/23/2010Fort Bend ISD $45.00Public Promotion
03/18/2010Houston Realty Business Coalition $40.00Political Promotion
03/16/2010Rapid Delivery Service $24.86Courier & Delivery Charges
03/15/2010Rapid Delivery Service $85.80Courier & Delivery Charges
03/11/2010Anthony Simpson $810.00Contract Labor
03/09/2010Right Lists Of Texas $1,225.15Email Distribution
03/05/2010Right Lists Of Texas $1,243.10Email Distribution
03/05/2010Right Lists Of Texas $1,233.86Email Distribution
03/04/2010Signature Media Solutions $10,641.05Voter Contact Mail
03/04/2010Signature Media Solutions $9,271.40Voter Contact Mail
03/04/2010Blakemore & Associates $2,175.42Voter Lists
03/03/2010Texas Federation For Republican Outreach $1,165.00Voter Contact Mail
03/03/2010Minuteman Press $806.93Voter Contact Mail
03/03/2010Rapid Delivery Service $40.09Courier & Delivery Charges
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 212 ms.