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

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.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
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
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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 spentDeVasto, Diane V. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeSammons & ParkerSammons & Parker$1,500.00 · 1 giftsBruce RobertsBruce Roberts$1,000.00 · 1 giftsGaylord or Rene HugheyGaylord or Rene Hughey$1,000.00 · 1 giftsRandell C. RobertsRandell C. Roberts$1,000.00 · 1 giftsDon WheelerDon Wheeler$500.00 · 1 giftsBest BuyBest Buy$2,248.31 · 1 paymentsRepublican Party of TexasRepublican Party of Texas$1,875.00 · 1 paymentsPostmasterPostmaster$1,287.18 · 8 paymentsDiane V. DeVastoDiane V. DeVasto$1,000.00 · 1 paymentsTexas Supreme CourtTexas Supreme Court$705.00 · 3 payments

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
1Sammons & Parker $1,500.001
2Bruce Roberts $1,000.001
3Gaylord or Rene Hughey $1,000.001
4Randell C. Roberts $1,000.001
5Don Wheeler $500.001
6Edward & Suzanne Merritt $500.001
7Jerry Harris $500.001
8Joe D Clayton $500.001
9Sam B. Cobb Jr. $500.001
10Victor Haley $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Best Buy $2,248.311
2Republican Party of Texas $1,875.001
3Postmaster $1,287.188
4Diane V. DeVasto $1,000.001
5Texas Supreme Court $705.003
6Circuit City Stores Inc. $625.001
7Citibank $607.081
8Taabs Printing $565.311
9David White $532.712
10Designer Graphics $513.681

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
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

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/23/2003John H. Minton $250.00 Potter Minton PC · Attorney
11/21/2003Rosemary Sage Jones $250.00 Ramey & Flock Law Firm · Attorney
10/03/2003Deborah & Mark Race $250.00 Ireland Carroll & Kelley PC · Attorney
10/03/2003Greg Smith $150.00 Ramey & Flock PC · Attorney
10/03/2003Kerry & Randi Russell $100.00 State of Texas/United States · 7th District Court Judge
09/12/2003Edward & Suzanne Merritt $500.00 Harbour Smith Harris & Merritt PC · Attorney
09/11/2003Sammons & Parker $1,500.00
09/11/2003Jeff Haas $100.00 Jeff L Haas Attorney At Law · Attorney
08/25/2003Sam B. Cobb Jr. $500.00 Law Office of Sam B Cobb Jr. · Attorney
08/25/2003Victor Haley $500.00 Fairchild Price Thomas & Haley LLP · Attorney
08/25/2003Griffith Law Firm $250.00
08/25/2003Thomas W. Blow $100.00 Self Employed · Attorney
08/25/2003Jack Sheridan $100.00 Cox Sinclair & Sheridan · Attorney
08/19/2003Vincent Graphics & Supply $100.00
08/14/2003Don Wheeler $500.00 Don Wheeler Attorney at Law · Attorney
08/14/2003Trey Yarbrough $250.00 Trey Yarbrough Attorney At Law · Attorney
08/14/2003Judge and Mrs. Harold Clapp $100.00 Retired Senior District Judge · Senior District Judge (Retired)
08/14/2003Paul M. Boyd $100.00 Boyd & Brown PC · Attorney
08/14/2003James I Perkins $100.00 Citizens First Bank · Banker
08/07/2003Leslie W. or Robert Wickham $250.00 Owner Pauline's Restaurant · Owner Pauline's Restaurant

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/21/2006Postmaster $286.92Postage
04/09/2006Best Buy $2,248.31Laptop Monitor Router
04/04/2006Cole Cellular $476.76Palm Pilot
01/04/2006The Bombay Co. $96.78Table
12/15/2005Smith County Republican Women $60.00Donation
10/06/2005American Bar Association $185.00Dues
09/06/2005Sam Griffith $70.00Staff lunch
07/01/2005R. L. Davis $92.55Stationery
07/01/2005Smith County Bar Association $60.00Dues
06/09/2005Sam Griffith $47.00Reimburse for staff lunch
06/09/2005Sam Griffith $47.00Reimburse for staff lunch
05/09/2005Texas Supreme Court $235.00Bar Dues
05/09/2005Texas Supreme Court $235.00Bar Dues
05/03/2005Sam Griffith $25.00Reimburse for flowers purchased
05/03/2005Sam Griffith $25.00Reimburse for flowers purchased
04/15/2005Postmaster $88.43Postage
04/15/2005Postmaster $88.43Postage
02/08/2005Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce $100.00Registration Fee
02/08/2005Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce $100.00Registration Fee
12/21/2004Republican Party of Gregg County $100.00Dues
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.