Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Noriega, Melissa (Ms.)

COH · State Representative 145
Filer ID: 00057417 · Houston · TX
17 reports · First filing 07/15/2005 · Latest filing 01/15/2025
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
State Representative
District / Place
145
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77023
First Filing
07/15/2005
Latest Filing
01/15/2025
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2025 – 01/15/2025
Reports
17

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$84,531.09
Expenditures
$113,488.08
Transactions
526
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$6,315.00
COH as of 01/15/2025
$0.00
Average Contribution
$229.70
Average Expenditure
$718.28
First Contribution
12/10/2018
Last Contribution
06/30/2019
First Expenditure
12/14/2018
Last Expenditure
05/28/2019

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
282
Reported Payee Entities
61
Top Contributor
HAA Better Government Fund
Top Reported Payee
Campaign Strategies, Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
282
368 contributions · $84,531.09
Vendor Relationships
26
66 payments · $67,055.42
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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 spentNoriega, Melissa (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeHAA Better Government FundHAA Better Government Fund$4,000.00 · 2 giftsRussell YbarraRussell Ybarra$2,500.00 · 2 giftsHOME-PACHOME-PAC$2,500.00 · 1 giftsJ. SolarJ. Solar$2,500.00 · 1 giftsMatthew EmalMatthew Emal$2,500.00 · 1 giftsCampaign Strategies, Inc.Campaign Strategies, Inc.$24,506.36 · 8 paymentsAmerica StrategiesAmerica Strategies$17,368.41 · 9 paymentsMelissa NoriegaMelissa Noriega$7,810.39 · 3 paymentsFace2Face Media Grp LLCFace2Face Media Grp LLC$4,672.88 · 3 paymentsCarli MosierCarli Mosier$4,517.10 · 5 payments
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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
1HAA Better Government Fund $4,000.002
2Russell Ybarra $2,500.002
3HOME-PAC $2,500.001
4J. Solar $2,500.001
5Matthew Emal $2,500.001
6Outreach Strategies $2,000.002
7Parent PAC $2,000.001
8Juan Castillo $1,523.003
9Arturo Eureste $1,500.002
10Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen $1,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Campaign Strategies, Inc. $24,506.368
2America Strategies $17,368.419
3Melissa Noriega $7,810.393
4Face2Face Media Grp LLC $4,672.883
5Carli Mosier $4,517.105
6Neal Aquino $3,561.785
7Serafin Garcia $2,793.133
8InFocus Campaigns $2,708.261
9Araceli Ochoa $2,591.306
10Angelica Garcia $2,501.256

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2019$79,324.99 $112,238.08
2018$5,206.10 $1,250.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/30/2019Domestic Mgmt Svcs $500.00 Domsetic Mgmt Svcs · Consultants
03/08/2019Phillip Aronoff $100.00 Retired · Retired
03/05/2019Jesus Herrera $100.00 HISD · Admin
03/05/2019Julie O'Sullivan $50.00 Houston Methodist · Research Ops Mgr
03/04/2019Keiji Asakura $250.00 Asakura Robinson · Landscape Architect
03/04/2019Kitty Allen $100.00 Harris Health Systrm · Mgr
03/03/2019Lance Gilliam $250.00 Waterman Steele Real Estate Advisors · Consultant
03/03/2019Katherine Franco $250.00 Blank Rome · Patent Attorney
03/03/2019Rosa Martinez $100.00 Realty Assocs · Realtor
03/03/2019Scott Clements $100.00 Cosentini Consulting Engineers · Assoc
03/03/2019Caroline Christiansen $100.00 Student · Student
03/03/2019Paul Toprac $50.00 Topcat Productions · Owner
03/02/2019James Dannenbaum $1,000.00 Dannenbaum Engineering Corp · CEO
03/02/2019Connie Weisenfelder $500.00 N/A · Educator
03/02/2019Gregory Johnson $500.00 Advanced Chiropractic Relief LLC · Chiropractor
03/02/2019Susan Lovell $250.00 Self-Employed · Consultant
03/02/2019Robin Burks $100.00 Self-Employed · Psychologist
03/02/2019Jac Brennan $50.00 Self-Employed · Attorney
03/01/2019Richard Weekley $1,500.00 Principal · Richard Weekley Properties
03/01/2019TXNurse PAC $500.00 TXNurse PAC · TXNurse PAC

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/28/2019AT&T $103.74Internet Access
04/30/2019AT&T $180.57Internet Access
04/02/2019NGP VAN, Inc. $250.00Database Svcs
04/01/2019Jack Blanton $1,000.00 Call Rm Mgr
04/01/2019Campaign Strategies, Inc. $1,000.00Gen Consultant Svcs
04/01/2019America Strategies $1,000.00Campaign Mgmt Svcs
04/01/2019Melissa Noriega $500.00Partial Loan Reimbursement
04/01/2019PAYA $177.54CC Processing Fees
03/31/2019FaceBook $304.30Digital Ad
03/27/2019TX Dem Party $250.00Voter File
03/07/2019Carli Mosier $2,000.00Call Ctr
03/07/2019America Strategies $1,366.87Expense Reimbursement & Partial Campaign Mgmt Svcs
03/07/2019Serafin Garcia $810.00HQ Labor
03/07/2019Neal Aquino $675.00Field Labor & Expense Reimbursement
03/07/2019Andrea Hodges $539.50Stipend
03/07/2019Campaign Strategies, Inc. $445.45Push Cards
03/07/2019Jack Blanton $350.00Call Room Mgr
03/07/2019Leticia Magallan $303.75Blockwalking Svcs
03/07/2019Angelica Garcia $303.75Blockwalking Svcs
03/07/2019Araceli Ochoa $303.75Blockwalking Svcs
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 40 ms.