Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Welder, Christopher Clark (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 80
Filer ID: 00051719 · Beeville · TX
10 reports · First filing 01/15/2002 · Latest filing 07/05/2012
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
80
Mailing Location
Beeville · TX · 78104-1018
First Filing
01/15/2002
Latest Filing
07/05/2012
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2012 – 06/30/2012
Reports
10

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$1,137.37
Expenditures
$1,137.37
Transactions
7
Largest Contribution
$300.00
Largest Expenditure
$600.00
COH as of 06/30/2012
$0.00
Average Contribution
$284.34
Average Expenditure
$379.12
First Contribution
12/12/2001
Last Contribution
12/17/2001
First Expenditure
12/16/2001
Last Expenditure
01/23/2002

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
3
Reported Payee Entities
2
Top Contributor
James Milam Pettus
Top Reported Payee
Christopher Clark Welder

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
3
4 contributions · $1,137.37
Vendor Relationships
1
2 payments · $537.37
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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 spentWelder, Christopher Clark (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeJames Milam PettusJames Milam Pettus$587.37 · 2 giftsDavid M. RussoDavid M. Russo$300.00 · 1 giftsLeland A. ProwseLeland A. Prowse$250.00 · 1 giftsChristopher Clark WelderChristopher Clark Welder$600.00 · 1 paymentsTexans for WelderTexans for Welder$537.37 · 2 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
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
1James Milam Pettus $587.372
2David M. Russo $300.001
3Leland A. Prowse $250.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Christopher Clark Welder $600.001
2Texans for Welder $537.372

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2002$0.00 $537.37
2001$1,137.37 $600.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/17/2001James Milam Pettus $300.00
12/17/2001James Milam Pettus $287.37
12/12/2001David M. Russo $300.00
12/12/2001Leland A. Prowse $250.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
01/23/2002Texans for Welder $287.37Transfer of one (1) HP Fax Machine to Specific Purpose Committe
01/23/2002Texans for Welder $250.00Transfer to Specific-Purpose Committee
12/16/2001Christopher Clark Welder $600.00Filing 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: 270 ms.