Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Zerwas, John M. (The Honorable)
COH · State Representative 28
Filer ID: 00058497 · Austin · TX
50 reports · First filing 01/16/2006 · Latest filing 10/07/2019
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00058497 · Austin · TX
50 reports · First filing 01/16/2006 · Latest filing 10/07/2019
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
28
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78703-0040
First Filing
01/16/2006
Latest Filing
10/07/2019
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2019 – 10/07/2019
Reports
50
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$428,632.64
Expenditures
$468,487.95
Transactions
1,204
Largest Contribution
$15,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$16,356.44
COH as of 10/07/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
$539.16
Average Expenditure
$1,145.45
First Contribution
12/30/2005
Last Contribution
06/25/2019
First Expenditure
01/03/2006
Last Expenditure
08/13/2008
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
655
Reported Payee Entities
184
Top Contributor
TEXPAC
Top Reported Payee
Blakemore & Associates
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
655
796 contributions · $443,632.64
Vendor Relationships
156
347 payments · $379,744.48
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 | TEXPAC | $25,274.33 | 3 |
| 2 | TSA PAC | $23,750.00 | 4 |
| 3 | GHA Healthcare PAC | $20,000.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Bob Perry | $15,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | TSA-PAC | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Texas Citizens Coalition | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | John M. Zerwas | $10,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Jim Smith | $5,500.00 | 4 |
| 9 | American Society of Anesthesiologists | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | American Society of Anesthesiologists PAC | $5,000.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blakemore & Associates | $156,524.26 | 69 |
| 2 | Karen Pearson | $29,714.00 | 10 |
| 3 | Minuteman Press | $23,414.71 | 15 |
| 4 | Signature Media Solutions LTD | $21,405.46 | 10 |
| 5 | Casey Haney | $19,945.11 | 13 |
| 6 | U S Postmaster | $19,480.61 | 13 |
| 7 | John Zerwas | $17,251.28 | 2 |
| 8 | Friends Of John Zerwas | $16,506.44 | 2 |
| 9 | A & E Products Co LP | $13,040.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Conservative Republicans Of Texas PAC | $10,000.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,595.99 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $11,592.96 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $367.93 | $0.00 |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $399.06 |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $150.00 |
| 2006 | $400,075.76 | $467,938.89 |
| 2005 | $15,000.00 | $0.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2019 | Focused Advocacy PAC | $339.04 | |
| 06/25/2019 | Texas Dental Association/DENPAC | $339.04 | |
| 06/25/2019 | Sabrina Brown | $339.04 | Self · Consultant |
| 06/25/2019 | TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtor PAC | $339.02 | |
| 06/25/2019 | TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtor PAC | $239.85 | |
| 10/18/2018 | Dan Patrick Campaign | $469.74 | |
| 10/12/2018 | The Republican Party of Texas | $584.44 | |
| 09/30/2018 | Scott Kercheville | $538.78 | UT Health San Antonio · Anesthesiologist |
| 02/23/2018 | Texas Citizens Coalition | $10,000.00 | |
| 07/05/2017 | Texas House Republican Caucus PAC | $367.93 | |
| 11/30/2006 | James Winne III | $1,000.00 | Legend National Gas · Executive |
| 11/30/2006 | Harold Simmons | $1,000.00 | Valhi · CEO |
| 11/30/2006 | Donald Kramer | $1,000.00 | Palladium Management Ltd · Physician |
| 11/30/2006 | Brian Fahey | $500.00 | Greater Houston Anesthesiology · Anesthesiologist |
| 11/30/2006 | HAA Better Government Fund | $500.00 | Houston Apartment Association · VP of Public Affairs |
| 11/30/2006 | John Lollar | $250.00 | Newgulf Exploration LP · Retired |
| 11/30/2006 | Charles Huselton | $250.00 | Dentist |
| 11/30/2006 | Hugh Gilmore | $250.00 | Physician |
| 11/30/2006 | Ramy Mankarious | $250.00 | GHA · Anesthesiologist |
| 11/30/2006 | James Arens | $250.00 | UT Houston · Investor |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2008 | Saltgrass Steak House | $129.92 | Political Promotion:Meals & Entertainment:Constituent\n |
| 08/13/2008 | Collinas Italian Cafe | $70.96 | Political Promotion:Meals & Entertainment:Constituent\n |
| 07/07/2008 | Z'Tejas Southwestern Grill | $131.08 | Political Promotion:Meals & Entertainment:Constituent |
| 07/07/2008 | The Roaring Fork | $67.10 | Political Promotion:Meals & Entertainment:Constituent |
| 06/29/2007 | Friends Of John Zerwas | $150.00 | Transfer of Balance from COH to SPAC |
| 12/08/2006 | Friends Of John Zerwas | $16,356.44 | Transfer of Balance from COH to SPAC |
| 12/06/2006 | Pierre and Candy Massoud | $2,004.64 | Fundraising: Facilities |
| 12/06/2006 | Blakemore & Associates | $161.05 | Fundraising: Invitations |
| 12/06/2006 | Multiple Path Communications | $161.05 | Fundraising: Invitations |
| 12/05/2006 | Blakemore & Associates | $15.00 | Campaign: Phone Service |
| 12/01/2006 | Blakemore & Associates | $500.00 | Consulting Fees |
| 11/30/2006 | Minuteman Press | $2,561.78 | Fundraising: Invitations |
| 11/30/2006 | Minuteman Press - (POSTAGE Only) | $709.80 | Fundraising: Invitations |
| 11/30/2006 | Blakemore & Associates | $100.67 | Public Relations: Flowers & Gifts |
| 11/29/2006 | Doubletree Austin | $22.49 | Public Relations: Meals & Entertainment |
| 11/28/2006 | Blakemore & Associates | $5,000.00 | Consulting Fees |
| 11/28/2006 | Office Depot Houston | $23.88 | Office Holder: Office Supplies |
| 11/27/2006 | Karen Pearson | $3,000.00 | Consulting Fees |
| 11/20/2006 | AT&T | $33.05 | Office Holder: Phone Service |
| 11/16/2006 | American Express | $35.00 | Administrative: AMEX Fees |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 46 ms.