Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Romano, Robert S. (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 105
Filer ID: 00051752 · Irving · TX
21 reports · First filing 01/14/2002 · Latest filing 11/19/2013
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00051752 · Irving · TX
21 reports · First filing 01/14/2002 · Latest filing 11/19/2013
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
105
Mailing Location
Irving · TX · 75017
First Filing
01/14/2002
Latest Filing
11/19/2013
Latest Reporting Period
10/19/2013 – 11/19/2013
Reports
21
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$106,455.26
Expenditures
$68,877.46
Transactions
281
Largest Contribution
$45,081.62
Largest Expenditure
$12,500.00
COH as of 11/19/2013
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,023.61
Average Expenditure
$389.14
First Contribution
01/18/2006
Last Contribution
02/09/2009
First Expenditure
03/14/2006
Last Expenditure
04/03/2009
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
66
Reported Payee Entities
72
Top Contributor
Texans for Insurance Reform
Top Reported Payee
James Driver
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
66
104 contributions · $106,455.26
Vendor Relationships
54
151 payments · $47,241.53
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 | 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 | Texans for Insurance Reform | $45,081.62 | 1 |
| 2 | North Texas Leadership PAC | $28,057.81 | 4 |
| 3 | Texas Democratic Party | $8,520.30 | 4 |
| 4 | Texans for Economic Development PAC | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Robert Power | $2,800.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Ken Suri | $1,600.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Tally Parker | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Texas State Teachers Association PAC | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Michael Marsh | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Michael McPhail | $931.97 | 9 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Driver | $12,500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Pure Postcards | $9,067.26 | 3 |
| 3 | Summers Mailing Company | $7,859.91 | 2 |
| 4 | Time Warner Cable | $6,332.50 | 1 |
| 5 | Robert Romano | $6,100.72 | 2 |
| 6 | Southwest Printing & Copy | $5,060.63 | 1 |
| 7 | Kustom Kwik Print | $2,039.08 | 10 |
| 8 | Campaign Systems Inc. | $1,785.81 | 4 |
| 9 | JMH Printing | $1,615.34 | 4 |
| 10 | Office Depot | $1,227.13 | 31 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $48,306.92 | $17,024.51 |
| 2008 | $51,721.32 | $45,258.64 |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $1,581.42 |
| 2006 | $6,427.02 | $5,012.89 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2009 | Texas Democratic Party | $3,225.30 | |
| 01/31/2009 | Texans for Insurance Reform | $45,081.62 | |
| 12/12/2008 | Annette Brannan | $200.00 | |
| 11/20/2008 | Texas Democratic Party | $4,095.00 | |
| 11/13/2008 | North Texas Leadership PAC | $7,301.25 | |
| 11/10/2008 | Robert Power | $2,500.00 | Self Employed · Lawyer |
| 11/10/2008 | Katy Hubener | $500.00 | Self Employed · Real Estate Broker |
| 11/10/2008 | Shirley Layton | $500.00 | Verizon · Manager |
| 11/10/2008 | Karen Vicknair | $100.00 | |
| 11/03/2008 | Sarah Blowers | $400.00 | Self employed · Web Site Designer |
| 10/29/2008 | North Texas Leadership PAC | $8,000.00 | |
| 10/28/2008 | North Texas Leadership PAC | $6,756.56 | |
| 10/27/2008 | North Texas Leadership PAC | $6,000.00 | |
| 10/19/2008 | Tally Parker | $500.00 | Self employed · Attorney |
| 10/19/2008 | Carmen Santibanez | $250.00 | Self Employed · Restaurant Owner |
| 10/19/2008 | Katy Hubener | $100.00 | Self Employed · Real Estate Broker |
| 10/14/2008 | Kenny Melendrez | $100.00 | Self Employed · Investor |
| 10/14/2008 | Bob and Mary Chapin | $100.00 | Homemaker |
| 10/04/2008 | Texans for Economic Development PAC | $5,000.00 | |
| 09/08/2008 | Texas State Teachers Association PAC | $1,000.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2009 | Robert Romano | $4,524.51 | Repay partial amount for pol. contr. from per. funds |
| 01/02/2009 | James Driver | $12,500.00 | Repay campaign loan made on 10/1/2008 |
| 11/26/2008 | E.. Dickens | $120.00 | Poll Worker |
| 11/19/2008 | The Irving Journal | $477.60 | Newspaper Ad. |
| 11/13/2008 | Charles McGarry | $700.00 | Attorney Fee |
| 11/11/2008 | Mike Moore | $100.00 | Poll Worker |
| 11/09/2008 | Cody Edwards | $60.00 | Poll Worker |
| 11/05/2008 | Ben Nero | $320.00 | Distribute Literature - Work Polls |
| 11/05/2008 | Linda Ramirez | $100.00 | Poll Worker |
| 11/05/2008 | E.. Dickens | $70.00 | Poll Worker |
| 11/04/2008 | The Glass Door | $811.88 | Watch Party - Election Night |
| 11/04/2008 | Gilda Hernandez | $150.00 | Hire Poll Workers |
| 11/03/2008 | Gilda Hernandez | $200.00 | Hire Poll Workers |
| 11/02/2008 | FedEx | $106.09 | Printing |
| 11/02/2008 | FedEx | $75.78 | Printing |
| 11/02/2008 | Big Lots | $18.00 | Poll Worker Supplies |
| 11/01/2008 | Kustom Kwik Print | $650.00 | Print Push Cards |
| 11/01/2008 | E.. Dickens | $120.00 | Poll Worker |
| 10/31/2008 | E.. Dickens | $60.00 | E.Poll Worker |
| 10/30/2008 | Campaign Systems Inc. | $621.22 | Purchase lists |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 56 ms.