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

Morriss III, Josh R. (The Honorable)

JCOH · Court of Appeals,Chief Justice 6
Filer ID: 00052000
49 reports · First filing 07/15/2002 · Latest filing 01/17/2023
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 Appeals,Chief Justice
District / Place
6
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
07/15/2002
Latest Filing
01/17/2023
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2022 – 12/31/2022
Reports
49

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$147,344.71
Expenditures
$139,117.52
Transactions
636
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$29,411.41
COH as of 12/31/2022
$0.00
Average Contribution
$362.92
Average Expenditure
$604.86
First Contribution
05/02/2002
Last Contribution
11/22/2015
First Expenditure
05/09/2002
Last Expenditure
07/21/2017

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
366
Reported Payee Entities
62
Top Contributor
Josh R Morriss
Top Reported Payee
Green Ad Agency

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
366
476 contributions · $160,270.34
Vendor Relationships
52
174 payments · $130,536.05
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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 spentMorriss III, Josh R. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeJosh R MorrissJosh R Morriss$5,200.00 · 2 giftsJosh R. MorrissJosh R. Morriss$4,261.07 · 3 giftsTexas Medical Association PACTexas Medical Association PAC$2,640.48 · 2 giftsJoe NicholsJoe Nichols$2,500.00 · 2 giftsMedical Defense P.A.C.Medical Defense P.A.C.$2,500.00 · 1 giftsGreen Ad AgencyGreen Ad Agency$109,527.43 · 14 paymentsRepublican Party of TexasRepublican Party of Texas$5,625.00 · 3 paymentsDiana MorrissDiana Morriss$2,891.59 · 12 paymentsJosh MorrissJosh Morriss$2,502.24 · 38 paymentsWilbur Smith Rotary ClubWilbur Smith Rotary Club$1,837.00 · 15 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
1Josh R Morriss $5,200.002
2Josh R. Morriss $4,261.073
3Texas Medical Association PAC $2,640.482
4Joe Nichols $2,500.002
5Medical Defense P.A.C. $2,500.001
6Texans For Lawsuit Reform PAC $2,500.001
7Texas Medical Association P.A.C. $2,500.001
8Cecil Burrows $2,500.001
9Greg Arnold $2,500.001
10James H. Day $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Green Ad Agency $109,527.4314
2Republican Party of Texas $5,625.003
3Diana Morriss $2,891.5912
4Josh Morriss $2,502.2438
5Wilbur Smith Rotary Club $1,837.0015
6First USA Bank N.A. $1,757.3535
7Texarkana Digital Press $1,488.622
8American Screen Graphics $1,437.571
9Nancy Lund $1,235.301
10Fred Zachery $1,113.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2017$0.00 $195.55
2016$0.00 $138.55
2015$4,950.00 $5,927.50
2014$0.00 $250.12
2013$0.00 $1,009.40
2011$0.00 $809.87
2010$32,353.52 $27,540.09
2009$2,850.00 $2,067.84
2008$0.00 $276.00
2007$0.00 $1,327.78
2006$0.00 $1,307.62
2005$0.00 $937.50
2004$600.00 $1,000.24
2003$5,100.00 $1,969.86
2002$101,491.19 $94,359.60

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/22/2015Kerry Wooten $200.00 Attorney
07/29/2015Jon Beck $100.00 Attorney
07/16/2015Rex A. Nichols $250.00 Attorney
07/16/2015Ebb B. Mobley $100.00 Attorney
07/12/2015Elizabeth Ann Fulton $50.00 Attorney
07/08/2015James M. Herrington $250.00 real estate & construction
07/06/2015Charles C. Bailey $50.00 Attorney
06/30/2015Don Biard $500.00 Attorney
06/22/2015The Moore Law Firm, LLP $500.00
06/12/2015Dunn, Nutter & Morgan, LLP $500.00
06/10/2015James H. Verschoyle $200.00 Attorney
06/05/2015Joe E. Weis $500.00 Attorney
06/04/2015Holly Gotcher $500.00 Attorney
06/04/2015Connor Patman $250.00 Retired
06/03/2015Miller, James, Miller & Hornsby, LLP $1,000.00
03/31/2010Nix Patterson & Roach LLP $2,000.00 Nix Patterson & Roach LLP · attorneys
03/29/2010Bailey Moseley $1,000.00 State of Texas (6th Court of Appeals) · appellate justice
03/08/2010Medical Defense P.A.C. $2,500.00 Medical Defense Political Action Committee · General Purpose P.A.C.
03/08/2010William Morriss $136.56 Offenhauser & Company · insurance
03/06/2010William Morriss $143.33 Offenhauser & Company · insurance

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
07/21/2017Josh R Morriss $195.55Reimburse legal expenses paid personally for officeholder legal expense (Runkle complaint)
12/30/2016Diana Morriss $138.55Final Election Celebration/Reception.
12/29/2015Diana Morriss $632.75reimburse Facebook ad expense
12/24/2015Diana Morriss $755.19reimburse Facebook advertising expense
12/07/2015Texarkana Digital Press $824.25turnkey charges for mass mailing in district
12/07/2015Diana Morriss $449.47Reimburse payment to Facebook for online advertising - Oct/Nov
12/07/2015Diana Morriss $112.00Reimburse automobile expense for trip to political event at Cherokee Lake
12/07/2015Diana Morriss $7.00Postage
11/14/2015Republican Party of Texas $1,875.00Filing Fee for Ballot Position 3/1/2016
10/03/2015Diana Morriss $112.35Automobile reimbursement for travel to Austin for out of district political forum
10/03/2015Diana Morriss $92.00Automobile reimbursement for Gilmer political event
06/05/2015Texarkana Digital Press $664.37Print and mail letters to attorneys in district
05/15/2015Josh R Morriss $153.12Reimburse automobile travel round trip to Greenville, TX
05/06/2015Gregg County Republican Party $250.00Sponsorship for Chili Cookoff event
12/10/2014Texarkana Bar Association $50.00Dues, Texarkana Bar Association
06/27/2014Josh Morriss, Josh : 217 West Broad St, Apt D, Texarkana $200.12Reimburse Advertising: SCT Membership ($100) & Travel: Longview ($100.12)
09/12/2013Texarkana Bar Association $13.50Luncheon of Local Bar Association
06/24/2013Northeast Texas Bar Association $30.00Annual Dues to regional bar association
05/31/2013Josh Morriss $355.45Reimburse self for personal expenditures of funds
05/24/2013Josh Morriss $102.27Auto round trip to Longview for political event appearance
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 203 ms.