Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Herman III, Walter E. (Mr.)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 359
Filer ID: 00058674 · New Caney · TX
3 reports · First filing 02/05/2006 · Latest filing 07/14/2006
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00058674 · New Caney · TX
3 reports · First filing 02/05/2006 · Latest filing 07/14/2006
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
JUDGEDIST
District / Place
359
Mailing Location
New Caney · TX · 77357
First Filing
02/05/2006
Latest Filing
07/14/2006
Latest Reporting Period
02/27/2006 – 07/15/2006
Reports
3
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$914.14
Expenditures
$4,024.53
Transactions
21
Largest Contribution
$300.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,082.50
COH as of 07/15/2006
$0.00
Average Contribution
$114.27
Average Expenditure
$309.58
First Contribution
01/11/2006
Last Contribution
02/20/2006
First Expenditure
01/04/2006
Last Expenditure
02/27/2006
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
7
Reported Payee Entities
7
Top Contributor
Lester Buzbee
Top Reported Payee
Sign Mart
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
7
8 contributions · $914.14
Vendor Relationships
7
13 payments · $4,024.53
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
Judicial 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 | Lester Buzbee | $300.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Hugh Davis | $114.14 | 2 |
| 3 | The Texas Network | $100.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Don Smith | $100.00 | 1 |
| 5 | James Smith | $100.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Jerry Reasner | $100.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Wayne Hill | $100.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sign Mart | $2,205.59 | 5 |
| 2 | U.S. Post Office | $836.07 | 1 |
| 3 | Minuteman Press | $324.75 | 1 |
| 4 | Home Depot | $242.89 | 2 |
| 5 | Montgomery County Republican Party | $180.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Office Depot | $123.23 | 2 |
| 7 | Montgomery County District Clerk | $112.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $914.14 | $4,024.53 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2006 | Don Smith | $100.00 | Don Smith Attorney at Law · Attorney |
| 02/16/2006 | Jerry Reasner | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 01/31/2006 | Wayne Hill | $100.00 | Law Office of Wayne Hill · Attorney |
| 01/26/2006 | The Texas Network | $100.00 | |
| 01/19/2006 | Hugh Davis | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 01/19/2006 | Hugh Davis | $14.14 | Retired · Retired |
| 01/11/2006 | Lester Buzbee | $300.00 | Law Office of Lester Buzbee · Attorney |
| 01/11/2006 | James Smith | $100.00 | Citizens Bank · Bank Officer |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2006 | U.S. Post Office | $836.07 | Postage for mail outs. |
| 02/23/2006 | Montgomery County Republican Party | $180.00 | Mail out address lables |
| 02/22/2006 | Minuteman Press | $324.75 | print mail out |
| 02/22/2006 | Sign Mart | $250.00 | yard signs |
| 02/22/2006 | Sign Mart | $210.06 | yard signs |
| 02/16/2006 | Montgomery County District Clerk | $112.00 | public records |
| 02/12/2006 | Home Depot | $95.66 | Steel fence posts & tie-wraps for large signs |
| 02/09/2006 | Office Depot | $57.78 | Printing supplies for campaign |
| 01/24/2006 | Home Depot | $147.23 | Steel fence posts & tie-wraps for large signs |
| 01/23/2006 | Sign Mart | $1,082.50 | 4X4 large signs |
| 01/15/2006 | Office Depot | $65.45 | Printing supplies for campaign |
| 01/11/2006 | Sign Mart | $654.91 | Yard signs and stakes |
| 01/04/2006 | Sign Mart | $8.12 | badge for candidate |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 69 ms.