Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Simmons, Stephanie E. (The Honorable)

COH · STATESEN 17
Filer ID: 00065027 · Stafford · TX
3 reports · First filing 10/06/2008 · Latest filing 01/15/2009
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
STATESEN
District / Place
17
Mailing Location
Stafford · TX · 77497-1576
First Filing
10/06/2008
Latest Filing
01/15/2009
Latest Reporting Period
10/27/2008 – 12/31/2008
Reports
3

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$286,398.20
Expenditures
$65,248.09
Transactions
58
Largest Contribution
$147,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$18,650.00
COH as of 12/31/2008
$0.00
Average Contribution
$9,875.80
Average Expenditure
$2,249.93
First Contribution
09/15/2008
Last Contribution
10/30/2008
First Expenditure
08/29/2008
Last Expenditure
12/15/2008

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
19
Reported Payee Entities
18
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
396 Studios

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
19
29 contributions · $286,398.20
Vendor Relationships
14
24 payments · $62,548.09
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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 spentSimmons, Stephanie E. (The Honorabl…Focal filer / committeeTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$211,745.00 · 6 giftsRon Wilson & AssociatesRon Wilson & Associates$30,000.00 · 1 giftsJeff SandeferJeff Sandefer$25,000.00 · 2 giftsHank DeShazerHank DeShazer$10,000.00 · 1 giftsPreston MarshallPreston Marshall$5,000.00 · 1 gifts396 Studios396 Studios$21,400.00 · 3 paymentsSunshine RVSunshine RV$9,350.00 · 2 paymentsThe First TraditionThe First Tradition$9,000.00 · 4 paymentsMinton Burton Foster & CollinsMinton Burton Foster & Collins$7,000.00 · 1 paymentsRon Wilson & AssociatesRon Wilson & Associates$5,750.00 · 1 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
1Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $211,745.006
2Ron Wilson & Associates $30,000.001
3Jeff Sandefer $25,000.002
4Hank DeShazer $10,000.001
5Preston Marshall $5,000.001
6Susan Schwartz $2,000.001
7David Grimes $1,000.001
8Lisa Takeuchi $500.001
9ACTBLUE $408.204
10Cora Hawkins $150.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1396 Studios $21,400.003
2Sunshine RV $9,350.002
3The First Tradition $9,000.004
4Minton Burton Foster & Collins $7,000.001
5Ron Wilson & Associates $5,750.001
6Image32 Signs & Graphics $3,075.002
7Image32 Signs & Graphics : $2,852.501
8SignAd $2,000.001
9Stephanie Simmons $1,250.001
10KCOH Radio $1,043.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2008$286,398.20 $65,248.09

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/30/2008Lisa Takeuchi $500.00 Attorney
10/29/2008ACTBLUE $48.02
10/28/2008Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $10,000.00
10/27/2008Susan Schwartz $2,000.00 Principal
10/27/2008ACTBLUE $240.12
10/27/2008Cora Hawkins $150.00 Retired
10/27/2008Paula Richardson $100.00 Attorney
10/27/2008ACTBLUE $24.01
10/18/2008Kathryn Griffin Townsend $100.00
10/18/2008Floyd Henderson $100.00 Retired
10/18/2008Daniel Simmons $75.00 Retired
10/18/2008Daniel Simmons $50.00
10/18/2008Reshonda Simmons $10.00
10/18/2008Shawnta Simmons $10.00
10/15/2008Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $18,745.00
10/14/2008Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $18,500.00
10/14/2008Jeff Sandefer $15,000.00 Bussinessman
10/10/2008David Grimes $1,000.00 Businessman
10/08/2008ACTBLUE $96.05
10/06/2008Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $147,000.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/15/2008Sunshine RV $5,850.00RV Transportation
12/05/2008Jose Gonzalez $327.00Web design
12/05/2008Jose Gonzalez $273.00Web design
12/01/2008Melva Bechnel $600.00Consulting
12/01/2008Gidget Ortiz $250.00Consulting
11/25/2008The First Tradition $2,750.00Political Consulting
11/08/2008Shell $100.00Gas
11/05/2008Shell $53.84Gas
11/04/2008Jazz It Up Cafe $278.75Election watch and dinner for volunteers
11/04/2008Shell $100.00Gas
10/31/2008396 Studios $1,450.00Printing
10/31/2008Image32 Signs & Graphics $1,025.00Advertising
10/30/2008Shell $99.00Gas
10/21/2008Image32 Signs & Graphics $2,050.00Advertising
10/16/2008Corporate Screen Designs $319.00T-shirts
10/14/2008396 Studios $18,650.00Advertising
10/13/2008KCOH Radio $1,043.00Radio Advertising
10/09/2008The First Tradition $3,500.00Poltical Consulting
10/07/2008Image32 Signs & Graphics : $2,852.50Advertising
10/04/2008Ron Wilson & Associates $5,750.00Legal services
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 37 ms.