Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
DeVasto, Diane V. (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUSTICE_COA 12
Filer ID: 00032784
18 reports · First filing 01/11/2000 · Latest filing 07/07/2006
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00032784
18 reports · First filing 01/11/2000 · Latest filing 07/07/2006
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
12
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/11/2000
Latest Filing
07/07/2006
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2006 – 06/30/2006
Reports
18
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$13,250.00
Expenditures
$14,556.40
Transactions
107
Largest Contribution
$1,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,248.31
COH as of 06/30/2006
$0.00
Average Contribution
$294.44
Average Expenditure
$234.78
First Contribution
07/18/2003
Last Contribution
12/23/2003
First Expenditure
07/03/2003
Last Expenditure
06/21/2006
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
45
Reported Payee Entities
33
Top Contributor
Sammons & Parker
Top Reported Payee
Best Buy
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
45
89 contributions · $26,400.00
Vendor Relationships
29
76 payments · $18,396.46
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammons & Parker | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Bruce Roberts | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Gaylord or Rene Hughey | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Randell C. Roberts | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Don Wheeler | $500.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Edward & Suzanne Merritt | $500.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Jerry Harris | $500.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Joe D Clayton | $500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Sam B. Cobb Jr. | $500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Victor Haley | $500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best Buy | $2,248.31 | 1 |
| 2 | Republican Party of Texas | $1,875.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Postmaster | $1,287.18 | 8 |
| 4 | Diane V. DeVasto | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Texas Supreme Court | $705.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Circuit City Stores Inc. | $625.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Citibank | $607.08 | 1 |
| 8 | Taabs Printing | $565.31 | 1 |
| 9 | David White | $532.71 | 2 |
| 10 | Designer Graphics | $513.68 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $0.00 | $3,108.77 |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $1,458.41 |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $3,155.74 |
| 2003 | $13,250.00 | $6,833.48 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2003 | John H. Minton | $250.00 | Potter Minton PC · Attorney |
| 11/21/2003 | Rosemary Sage Jones | $250.00 | Ramey & Flock Law Firm · Attorney |
| 10/03/2003 | Deborah & Mark Race | $250.00 | Ireland Carroll & Kelley PC · Attorney |
| 10/03/2003 | Greg Smith | $150.00 | Ramey & Flock PC · Attorney |
| 10/03/2003 | Kerry & Randi Russell | $100.00 | State of Texas/United States · 7th District Court Judge |
| 09/12/2003 | Edward & Suzanne Merritt | $500.00 | Harbour Smith Harris & Merritt PC · Attorney |
| 09/11/2003 | Sammons & Parker | $1,500.00 | |
| 09/11/2003 | Jeff Haas | $100.00 | Jeff L Haas Attorney At Law · Attorney |
| 08/25/2003 | Sam B. Cobb Jr. | $500.00 | Law Office of Sam B Cobb Jr. · Attorney |
| 08/25/2003 | Victor Haley | $500.00 | Fairchild Price Thomas & Haley LLP · Attorney |
| 08/25/2003 | Griffith Law Firm | $250.00 | |
| 08/25/2003 | Thomas W. Blow | $100.00 | Self Employed · Attorney |
| 08/25/2003 | Jack Sheridan | $100.00 | Cox Sinclair & Sheridan · Attorney |
| 08/19/2003 | Vincent Graphics & Supply | $100.00 | |
| 08/14/2003 | Don Wheeler | $500.00 | Don Wheeler Attorney at Law · Attorney |
| 08/14/2003 | Trey Yarbrough | $250.00 | Trey Yarbrough Attorney At Law · Attorney |
| 08/14/2003 | Judge and Mrs. Harold Clapp | $100.00 | Retired Senior District Judge · Senior District Judge (Retired) |
| 08/14/2003 | Paul M. Boyd | $100.00 | Boyd & Brown PC · Attorney |
| 08/14/2003 | James I Perkins | $100.00 | Citizens First Bank · Banker |
| 08/07/2003 | Leslie W. or Robert Wickham | $250.00 | Owner Pauline's Restaurant · Owner Pauline's Restaurant |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2006 | Postmaster | $286.92 | Postage |
| 04/09/2006 | Best Buy | $2,248.31 | Laptop Monitor Router |
| 04/04/2006 | Cole Cellular | $476.76 | Palm Pilot |
| 01/04/2006 | The Bombay Co. | $96.78 | Table |
| 12/15/2005 | Smith County Republican Women | $60.00 | Donation |
| 10/06/2005 | American Bar Association | $185.00 | Dues |
| 09/06/2005 | Sam Griffith | $70.00 | Staff lunch |
| 07/01/2005 | R. L. Davis | $92.55 | Stationery |
| 07/01/2005 | Smith County Bar Association | $60.00 | Dues |
| 06/09/2005 | Sam Griffith | $47.00 | Reimburse for staff lunch |
| 06/09/2005 | Sam Griffith | $47.00 | Reimburse for staff lunch |
| 05/09/2005 | Texas Supreme Court | $235.00 | Bar Dues |
| 05/09/2005 | Texas Supreme Court | $235.00 | Bar Dues |
| 05/03/2005 | Sam Griffith | $25.00 | Reimburse for flowers purchased |
| 05/03/2005 | Sam Griffith | $25.00 | Reimburse for flowers purchased |
| 04/15/2005 | Postmaster | $88.43 | Postage |
| 04/15/2005 | Postmaster | $88.43 | Postage |
| 02/08/2005 | Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce | $100.00 | Registration Fee |
| 02/08/2005 | Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce | $100.00 | Registration Fee |
| 12/21/2004 | Republican Party of Gregg County | $100.00 | Dues |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 207 ms.