Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Shortreed J.D., William K. (Mr.)

JCOH · District Judge 80
Filer ID: 00067445 · Houston · TX
10 reports · First filing 07/15/2011 · Latest filing 07/05/2016
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
District Judge
District / Place
80
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77070-4445
First Filing
07/15/2011
Latest Filing
07/05/2016
Latest Reporting Period
02/21/2016 – 07/05/2016
Reports
10

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$19,355.12
Expenditures
$45,321.43
Transactions
112
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$7,827.96
COH as of 07/05/2016
$0.00
Average Contribution
$365.19
Average Expenditure
$768.16
First Contribution
07/18/2011
Last Contribution
02/18/2016
First Expenditure
07/18/2011
Last Expenditure
02/23/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
46
Reported Payee Entities
38
Top Contributor
Mark Lanier
Top Reported Payee
Ken Shortreed

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
46
53 contributions · $19,355.12
Vendor Relationships
33
43 payments · $25,420.41
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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 spentShortreed J.D., William K. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeMark LanierMark Lanier$5,000.00 · 1 giftsRobert CoxRobert Cox$2,500.00 · 1 giftsJames PoeJames Poe$1,400.00 · 2 giftsGeorge CressGeorge Cress$1,000.00 · 1 giftsMichael NoblesMichael Nobles$800.00 · 1 giftsKen ShortreedKen Shortreed$13,188.96 · 10 paymentsPhillip OwensPhillip Owens$6,250.00 · 3 paymentsWhatsup Radio ProgramWhatsup Radio Program$4,800.00 · 4 paymentsRepublican Party Leadership/campaign costsRepublican Party Leadership/campaign…$3,500.00 · 1 paymentsHarris County Republican PartyHarris County Republican Party$3,285.00 · 3 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
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
1Mark Lanier $5,000.001
2Robert Cox $2,500.001
3James Poe $1,400.002
4George Cress $1,000.001
5Michael Nobles $800.001
6Allen Davis $550.002
7Kevin Jones $500.002
8Kingwood Area Republican Women's Club $500.001
9David Robertson $500.001
10Golda Jacobs $500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Ken Shortreed $13,188.9610
2Phillip Owens $6,250.003
3Whatsup Radio Program $4,800.004
4Republican Party Leadership/campaign costs $3,500.001
5Harris County Republican Party $3,285.003
6The Whatsup Radio Program $2,825.001
7MJS Consulting Group $2,390.002
8Harris County Republican Party, Precinct Chair Meeting $1,600.001
9LaGriglia $1,298.001
10Nash Printing $1,073.874

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2016$350.00 $1,214.30
2015$1,750.00 $971.40
2012$15,955.12 $28,141.96
2011$1,300.00 $14,993.77

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/18/2016Neal Callaham $50.00 Retired
02/17/2016James Gallien $100.00 CPA
02/03/2016Robert Stockwell $100.00 Retired
01/30/2016William Wilson $100.00 Retired
11/17/2015Beth Mayer $100.00 Accounting
11/01/2015James Poe $900.00 HP · Computer Sales
10/30/2015David Robertson $500.00 CPA
10/28/2015David Billings $50.00 Retired
10/18/2015William Wilson $200.00 Retired
10/26/2012David Schafer $100.00 Valve Sales · Valve Sales
10/25/2012Eric Dick $100.00 Eric Dick Attorney at Law · Attorney
10/24/2012Andrew Lemanski $250.00 Andrew E. Lemanski & Associates · Law Firm
10/24/2012Jonathon Sykes $100.00 Jonathon Sykes Attorney at Law · Attorney
10/20/2012Kevin Fulton $100.00 Kevin Fulton · Attorney
10/18/2012James Raymond $500.00 James Raymond · Receiver
10/15/2012Pipeline Engineering Solutions, Inc. $200.00
10/12/2012Lake Houston Shores Republican Women $150.00
10/04/2012IEC Texas Gulf Coast PAC $250.00
10/01/2012Kingwood Area Republican Women's Club $500.00
06/27/2012Fredrick Kitziger $20.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
02/23/2016Ken Shortreed $158.00milage to events
02/18/2016Ken Shortreed $378.00mileage in district for campaign trips
01/16/2016Fed Ex $78.40Copies of hand outs
01/15/2016Shortreed Ken $329.90Mileage for event travel county wide
01/15/2016Bison Signs $270.00Yard signs
12/15/2015Ken Shortreed $520.00gas-mileage campaign county wide
09/23/2015Nash Printing $451.40Brochures
12/20/2012Ken Shortreed $7,827.96Pay back personal loan to campaign
10/27/2012Ken Shortreed $539.00Mileage Campaigning
10/27/2012Ken Shortreed $42.00Tolls
10/27/2012Ken Shortreed $40.00Stamps
10/17/2012Baptist Minister of Houston and Vicinity $1,000.00Print and distribute literature with their endorsement of my candidacy
10/16/2012Bison Signs $148.84Yard Signs
09/27/2012Republican Party $100.00Judicial Appreciation Dinner
09/25/2012Republican Party Leadership/campaign costs $3,500.00Party advertising & leadership council
09/24/2012The Whatsup Radio Program $2,825.00Radio Spots
09/24/2012Ken Shortreed $1,951.00mileage reimbursement
09/24/2012Office Max $110.00Stationery & printing
09/22/2012Ken Shortreed $83.00Tolls
09/20/2012Lanier Sunday School Class Golf Tournament $260.00Golf Tournament Hole Sponsor
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 52 ms.