Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Smith, Steven W. (Mr.)
JCOH · Court Of Criminal Appeals, Judge
Filer ID: 00037426
36 reports · First filing 02/09/1998 · Latest filing 07/07/2026
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00037426
36 reports · First filing 02/09/1998 · Latest filing 07/07/2026
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
Court Of Criminal Appeals, Judge
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
02/09/1998
Latest Filing
07/07/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
36
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$118,030.45
Expenditures
$158,095.74
Transactions
219
Largest Contribution
$25,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$52,712.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$500.00
Average Contribution
$1,934.93
Average Expenditure
$1,000.61
First Contribution
07/25/2003
Last Contribution
12/08/2025
First Expenditure
07/01/2003
Last Expenditure
12/08/2025
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
54
Reported Payee Entities
62
Top Contributor
Texans for Family Values PAC
Top Reported Payee
Sandler-Innocenzi
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
55
61 contributions · $118,030.45
Vendor Relationships
53
91 payments · $125,124.21
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 | 76.9th | #2,019 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 77.3th | #1,979 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 76.2th | #2,079 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 72.6th | #2,388 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 100.0% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 100.0% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans for Family Values PAC | $25,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Beirne Maynard & Parsons L.P.P | $10,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Fred C. Morse | $9,500.00 | 3 |
| 4 | Good Government Fund | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | PSEL PAC | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Andrews & Kurth LLP | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Vinson & Elkins PAC | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Baron & Budd P.C. | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Mark & Becky Lanier | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Baker Botts Amicus Fund | $3,500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandler-Innocenzi | $52,712.00 | 1 |
| 2 | David Rogers | $27,592.60 | 35 |
| 3 | Blakemore and Associates | $23,796.97 | 5 |
| 4 | The McIntosh Company | $13,000.00 | 5 |
| 5 | Republican Party of Texas | $11,250.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Texas Republican Party | $7,500.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Austin Digital Printing | $2,260.26 | 1 |
| 8 | Tarrant County Republican Party | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 9 | Steven Wayne Smith | $1,835.97 | 17 |
| 10 | Culinaire International | $1,593.65 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $500.00 | $3,750.00 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $3,786.68 |
| 2012 | $1,200.00 | $103.01 |
| 2011 | $3,000.00 | $4,131.40 |
| 2006 | $3,500.00 | $7,999.53 |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $5,664.00 |
| 2004 | $77,580.45 | $103,675.90 |
| 2003 | $32,250.00 | $28,985.22 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 | Philip A. Gieger | $500.00 | retired |
| 06/04/2012 | Ken Elliott | $200.00 | State of Texas · Certified Public Accoutant |
| 05/07/2012 | Pat Sullivan | $1,000.00 | Monticello & Associates · Investments |
| 12/30/2011 | Barbara Smith | $2,500.00 | retired · retired |
| 10/19/2011 | Stop The Magnet | $500.00 | |
| 03/08/2006 | Fred C. Morse | $3,250.00 | |
| 02/10/2006 | People for Efficient Transportation PAC | $250.00 | |
| 03/08/2004 | Fred C. Morse | $2,150.00 | information requested · information requested |
| 03/08/2004 | Roberts Jones | $500.00 | Robert N. Jones Atty at Law · Attorney |
| 03/08/2004 | Jenkens & Gilchrist | $500.00 | Law Firm |
| 03/07/2004 | John Ruszkiewicz | $100.00 | |
| 03/06/2004 | Silber Pearlman | $2,500.00 | Law Firm |
| 03/03/2004 | Beirne Maynard & Parsons L.P.P | $5,000.00 | Law Firm |
| 03/03/2004 | Stanley Mandel & Iola | $3,000.00 | Law Firm |
| 03/03/2004 | Geoffrey Henley | $250.00 | Henley & Henley · Attorney |
| 03/02/2004 | Hudson Henley | $750.00 | Henley & Henley · Attorney |
| 02/26/2004 | Texans for Family Values PAC | $25,000.00 | PAC |
| 02/26/2004 | Mark & Becky Lanier | $5,000.00 | The Lanier Law Firm · Attorney |
| 02/24/2004 | Lyndon Phelps | $100.00 | self-employed · rancher |
| 02/20/2004 | Andrews & Kurth LLP | $5,000.00 | Law Firm |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 | Republican Party of Texas | $3,750.00 | candidate filing fee |
| 12/16/2015 | GoDaddy | $36.68 | campaign domain name registration |
| 12/14/2015 | Texas Republican Party | $3,750.00 | filing fee |
| 04/03/2012 | Hampton Inn | $103.01 | hotel before meeting with DMN editorial board |
| 12/05/2011 | Republican Party of Texas | $3,750.00 | primary filing fee |
| 11/01/2011 | Motel 6 | $242.50 | travel in-state to campaign and collect signatures |
| 09/21/2011 | Comfort Suites | $125.91 | travel in-state to campaign and collect signatures |
| 06/16/2011 | FEDEX # 0244 | $12.99 | copies of required petition |
| 05/16/2006 | David Rogers | $1,000.00 | campaign manager salary and misc. expense reimbursement |
| 04/17/2006 | La Quinta Hotel | $104.53 | hotel for election contest |
| 04/15/2006 | David Rogers | $1,000.00 | campaign manager salary and misc. expense reimbursement |
| 03/31/2006 | Travis County District Clerk | $300.00 | election contest filing fee |
| 02/08/2006 | Steve Smith | $150.00 | reimburse mileage on DFW campaign trip (500 miles x .30/mile) |
| 02/07/2006 | Super 8 Motel | $51.00 | campaign trip to DFW |
| 02/04/2006 | David Rogers | $1,500.00 | campaign manager labor |
| 01/31/2006 | Steve Smith | $54.00 | mileage reimbursement; San Antonio (180x.30m) |
| 01/03/2006 | Steve Smith | $90.00 | mileage reimbursement; Houston (300x.30m) |
| 01/02/2006 | Texas Republican Party | $3,750.00 | filing fee |
| 12/31/2005 | David Rogers | $805.00 | campaign manager; labor; through 12/31/05. |
| 12/31/2005 | Rich Geiger | $300.00 | rental for campaign office. |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 38 ms.