Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Hayes, Richard D. (The Honorable)
COH · STATEREP 57
Filer ID: 00031197 · Hickory Creek · TX
18 reports · First filing 01/18/2022 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00031197 · Hickory Creek · TX
18 reports · First filing 01/18/2022 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
57
Mailing Location
Hickory Creek · TX · 75065
First Filing
01/18/2022
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
18
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$645,532.91
Expenditures
$892,825.10
Transactions
1,207
Largest Contribution
$35,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$48,372.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$53,664.09
Average Contribution
$1,056.52
Average Expenditure
$1,498.03
First Contribution
10/13/2021
Last Contribution
06/17/2026
First Expenditure
10/20/2021
Last Expenditure
06/29/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
405
Reported Payee Entities
233
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
Mike Stevens
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
405
626 contributions · $678,907.91
Vendor Relationships
210
533 payments · $542,271.58
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 | 97.4th | #232 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 98.0th | #174 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 97.7th | #202 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 97.0th | #262 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 40.2% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 59.1% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | $145,040.95 | 9 |
| 2 | Hayes Berry White & Vanzant LLP | $20,000.00 | 4 |
| 3 | Thomas Wilson | $17,500.00 | 4 |
| 4 | Kent & Cheryl Key | $15,000.00 | 3 |
| 5 | Richard Weekley | $11,500.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Denton County Republican Lincoln Cabinet PAC | $11,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC | $10,000.00 | 4 |
| 8 | Michael Tenny | $10,000.00 | 2 |
| 9 | Byron Berry | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | TSAPAC | $9,500.00 | 5 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Stevens | $231,386.47 | 12 |
| 2 | Berry Communications | $185,172.00 | 11 |
| 3 | GII Ad Group | $46,623.79 | 13 |
| 4 | Jordan Berry | $36,500.00 | 3 |
| 5 | Richard Hayes | $28,000.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Campaign Direct | $25,016.96 | 6 |
| 7 | Houston Sign Company | $21,366.74 | 5 |
| 8 | Denton County Republican Party | $19,316.60 | 15 |
| 9 | David Hernandez | $18,955.26 | 13 |
| 10 | Chestnut Catering | $17,070.28 | 5 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $32,141.25 | $74,581.38 |
| 2025 | $117,490.88 | $118,397.74 |
| 2024 | $123,970.44 | $154,871.87 |
| 2023 | $41,137.30 | $83,988.76 |
| 2022 | $197,703.04 | $375,954.04 |
| 2021 | $133,090.00 | $85,031.31 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | Rocket State PAC | $750.00 | |
| 04/15/2026 | Jacob Wilson | $11.00 | Tarrant County · CPA |
| 04/08/2026 | Denton County Republican Lincoln Cabinet PAC | $10,000.00 | |
| 04/08/2026 | Texas Construction Association PAC | $5,000.00 | |
| 04/08/2026 | UPSPAC | $2,000.00 | |
| 04/08/2026 | TSAPAC | $1,500.00 | |
| 04/08/2026 | Dawn and Charles Kregel | $500.00 | Retired · Nurse/Retired |
| 04/08/2026 | Dick & Terri Smith | $250.00 | Self · Investor |
| 04/08/2026 | J.R. & Ann David | $250.00 | Point Bank · Banker |
| 04/01/2026 | Patrick Aguilar | $260.25 | TTEC · MEDICAL CSR - II |
| 02/11/2026 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC | $5,000.00 | |
| 02/11/2026 | Texas Consumer Lenders PAC | $2,500.00 | |
| 02/11/2026 | HILLCO PAC | $2,000.00 | |
| 02/11/2026 | Rocket State PAC | $750.00 | |
| 02/11/2026 | Bobby & Laura Gentry | $300.00 | Self Employed · Mechanic, Financial Advisor |
| 02/11/2026 | Robert Sherman | $250.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 02/10/2026 | Texas Conservative Coalition PAC | $20.00 | |
| 01/05/2026 | HS LAW PAC | $500.00 | |
| 01/05/2026 | J.R. & Ann David | $300.00 | Point Bank · Banker |
| 12/06/2025 | Eric Lesch | $2,500.00 | PCL Contract Bonding Agency · Surety Agent |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2026 | Chestnut Catering | $7,252.63 | Catering for Republican Party of Texas State Convention |
| 06/27/2026 | Google Workspace | $125.36 | Vote Richard Hayes |
| 06/26/2026 | Metroport Chamber | $95.00 | Dues |
| 06/24/2026 | Republican Party of Texas | $50.00 | Donation |
| 06/23/2026 | Denton County Republican Party | $1,500.00 | Billboard |
| 06/23/2026 | Texas Strong Republican Women | $208.65 | Meeting Sponsorship |
| 06/09/2026 | Republican Party of Texas | $1,880.39 | Caucus Lunch at State Convention |
| 06/09/2026 | Chestnut Catering | $1,000.00 | Deposit for Catering for Republican Party of Texas State Convention |
| 06/08/2026 | Hilton Americas Houston | $5,887.39 | Hotel Stay and Hospitality Suite for State Convention |
| 06/08/2026 | TDCJ | $1,136.63 | Chair |
| 06/04/2026 | Little Elm Chamber of Commerce | $1,000.00 | Sponsorship of Annual Golf Tournament |
| 05/28/2026 | Texas Freedom Caucus | $5,000.00 | Contribution |
| 05/26/2026 | Republican Party of Texas | $50.00 | Donation |
| 05/25/2026 | United States Flag Store | $215.98 | US Stick Flags - Parade handouts |
| 05/24/2026 | Google Workspace | $125.36 | Vote Richard Hayes |
| 05/22/2026 | Lake Cities Chamber of Commerce | $225.00 | Dues |
| 05/18/2026 | David Hernandez | $4,650.00 | Contract Labor - Sign Erection for November General Election |
| 05/18/2026 | J. Gilligans | $1,177.30 | Balance - Meals for Unity Breakfast |
| 05/15/2026 | Deon Starnes | $567.68 | Gas, Luncheon, Name Tags, and printing for Unity Breakfast |
| 05/08/2026 | DFW Conservative Voters | $4,000.00 | Mail for Mayes Middleton |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 52 ms.