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

Garth, S. Tanner (Mr.)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 281
Filer ID: 00061994
31 reports · First filing 01/15/2008 · Latest filing 01/05/2017
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
281
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/15/2008
Latest Filing
01/05/2017
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2017 – 01/05/2017
Reports
31

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$237,327.62
Expenditures
$237,397.85
Transactions
567
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$15,940.97
COH as of 01/05/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$885.55
Average Expenditure
$793.97
First Contribution
07/27/2007
Last Contribution
10/24/2014
First Expenditure
09/06/2007
Last Expenditure
10/13/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
186
Reported Payee Entities
120
Top Contributor
Laminack Pirtle & Martines
Top Reported Payee
Campaign Strategies Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
186
302 contributions · $259,960.72
Vendor Relationships
83
232 payments · $183,209.93
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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.

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
1Laminack Pirtle & Martines $21,287.924
2The Garth Law Firm $20,541.2914
3Fibich & Associates $12,500.002
4Thomas Garth $11,000.003
5Coalition of Harris County Democratic Elected Officials PAC $8,212.395
6Cruse Scott Henderson & Allen L.L.P. $7,500.002
7Christian & Smith L.L.P. $6,500.004
8The Ammons Law Firm $6,000.005
9Dan Middlebrooks $6,000.002
10The Sher Law Firm $5,500.003

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Campaign Strategies Inc. $82,981.3921
2Harris County Democratic Party $28,319.1118
3Tanner Garth $20,935.088
4Marisol Rodriguez $13,004.107
5U.S. Postal Service $10,922.3419
6Johnston Campaigns $9,192.624
7Nina Bailey $7,790.006
8Nicholas Hellyar $4,075.008
9Georgia Jenkins $3,332.504
10Jewish Herald-Voice $2,957.004

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2016$0.00 $91.90
2014$31,333.50 $22,563.87
2013$0.00 $4,064.80
2011$0.00 $3,451.53
2010$78,085.57 $105,162.12
2009$52,512.92 $18,849.13
2008$35,824.15 $72,116.73
2007$39,571.48 $11,097.77

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/24/2014The Garth Law Firm $2,874.75
10/22/2014Nicola Drake $250.00 The Drake Law Firm · Lawyer
10/20/2014James Buchanan $250.00 Retired · Retired
10/03/2014Chris Bell $200.00 Self · Attorney
10/03/2014Gwen Richard $150.00 Godwin Lewis, PC · Attorney
10/01/2014Tim Riley $250.00 Riley Law Firm · Attorney
10/01/2014Thomas Barnes $200.00 Barnes Law Firm · Attorney
09/30/2014Matt Muller $250.00 Matt Muller Law Firm · Attorney
09/29/2014Andres Pereira $250.00 Andres Pereira Law Firm · Attorney
09/25/2014The Garth Law Firm $2,683.10
09/25/2014Toby Cole $500.00 Tobias Cole, P.C. · Attorney
09/25/2014Rene Sigman $250.00 Mostyn Law Firm · Attorney
09/25/2014Kevin Camp $250.00 Jones & Granger · Attorney
09/25/2014Peter Kelly $250.00 Kelly, Durham & Pittard, L.L.P. · Attorney
09/24/2014Robin Simon $250.00 Tootsies · Buyer
09/24/2014Olan Boudreaux $250.00 The Boudreaux Law Firm, P.C. · Attorney
09/24/2014Lans Ireson $150.00 Ireson & Weizel, PLLC · Attorney
09/22/2014Lee Thweatt $100.00 Terry & Thweatt, P.C. · Attorney
09/08/2014Mike Patronella $250.00 Lubel Voyle LLP · Attorney
09/05/2014Klitsas & Vercher, P.C. $250.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
10/13/2016Tanner Garth $91.90Reimburse for personal expenditure
11/10/2014Tanner Garth $2,320.77Reimburse personal expenditures made by candidate for campaign
10/22/2014Baptist Ministers Association of Houston & Vicinity $500.00Community Outreach
10/22/2014Piryx, Inc. $14.38Processing Fees
10/21/2014Piryx, Inc. $14.38Processing Fees
10/16/2014Harris County Tejano Democrats $200.00Dinner
10/15/2014Sylvia Garcia Campaign $50.00GOTV Outreach
10/08/2014Harris County Democratic Party $1,000.00Coordinated Campaign
10/03/2014Piryx, Inc. $8.63Processing Fees
10/01/2014Piryx, Inc. $40.26Processing Fees
09/29/2014Piryx, Inc. $14.38Processing Fees
09/25/2014Harris County Democratic Party $2,750.00Coordinated Campaign
09/25/2014Piryx, Inc. $57.51Processing Fees
09/24/2014Piryx, Inc. $37.39Processing Fees
09/23/2014Lillie Schechter Consulting $250.00HBA Mail-Out
09/23/2014Houston GLBT Political Caucus Political Action Committee $125.006th Annual Equality Brunch
09/23/2014Piryx, Inc. $14.38Processing Fees
09/22/2014Piryx, Inc. $5.75Processing Fees
09/08/2014U. S. Postal Service $98.00Stamps
09/08/2014Piryx, Inc. $14.38Processing 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.