Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Des Champs III, Louie T. (Mr.)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST_MULTI 273
Filer ID: 00028575 · San Augustine · TX
20 reports · First filing 07/12/1996 · Latest filing 12/03/2014
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00028575 · San Augustine · TX
20 reports · First filing 07/12/1996 · Latest filing 12/03/2014
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
JUDGEDIST_MULTI
District / Place
273
Mailing Location
San Augustine · TX · 75972
First Filing
07/12/1996
Latest Filing
12/03/2014
Latest Reporting Period
07/16/2014 – 12/02/2014
Reports
20
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$0.00
Expenditures
$9,979.66
Transactions
14
Largest Contribution
—
Largest Expenditure
$4,060.77
COH as of 12/02/2014
$0.00
Average Contribution
—
Average Expenditure
$712.83
First Contribution
—
Last Contribution
—
First Expenditure
03/13/2012
Last Expenditure
05/24/2012
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
0
Reported Payee Entities
10
Top Contributor
—
Top Reported Payee
Danwal Inc
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
0
0 contributions · $0.00
Vendor Relationships
10
21 payments · $17,222.89
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No contributor records in this window. | |||
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danwal Inc | $4,130.16 | 2 |
| 2 | Texas Republican Party | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Light & Champion INC | $1,116.09 | 2 |
| 4 | Ducks Unlimited | $1,065.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Panola Watchman | $836.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Shelby County Today | $700.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Shumway Communications | $500.00 | 1 |
| 8 | East Texas Awards & Engraving | $77.51 | 1 |
| 9 | NPC Merchants | $29.90 | 2 |
| 10 | Center Crime Stoppers | $25.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $0.00 | $9,979.66 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2012 | Light & Champion INC | $335.50 | ads |
| 05/24/2012 | Panola Watchman | $288.50 | newspaper ads |
| 05/18/2012 | Shelby County Today | $700.00 | online newspaper ads |
| 05/16/2012 | Light & Champion INC | $780.59 | newspaper ads |
| 05/15/2012 | Panola Watchman | $547.50 | news paper ads |
| 05/02/2012 | NPC Merchants | $14.95 | credit card processing fee |
| 04/21/2012 | Danwal Inc | $69.39 | sign posts |
| 04/16/2012 | Ducks Unlimited | $1,065.00 | Donation |
| 04/06/2012 | Danwal Inc | $4,060.77 | Campaign Signs |
| 04/03/2012 | NPC Merchants | $14.95 | Campaign Donation Processing Fee |
| 04/02/2012 | Shumway Communications | $500.00 | Campaign Consultant |
| 03/27/2012 | East Texas Awards & Engraving | $77.51 | Name Tags |
| 03/22/2012 | Center Crime Stoppers | $25.00 | Donation |
| 03/13/2012 | Texas Republican Party | $1,500.00 | filiung fee |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 34 ms.