Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Finch, Patricia A. (Ms.)

COH · DISTATTY_MULTI 25
Filer ID: 00067554 · Seguin · TX
6 reports · First filing 07/12/2011 · Latest filing 01/11/2013
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
DISTATTY_MULTI
District / Place
25
Mailing Location
Seguin · TX · 78156
First Filing
07/12/2011
Latest Filing
01/11/2013
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2012 – 01/11/2013
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$28,676.25
Expenditures
$48,233.28
Transactions
118
Largest Contribution
$6,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$6,442.00
COH as of 01/11/2013
$0.00
Average Contribution
$448.07
Average Expenditure
$893.21
First Contribution
07/01/2011
Last Contribution
05/28/2012
First Expenditure
07/15/2011
Last Expenditure
12/29/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
58
Reported Payee Entities
35
Top Contributor
Clark Grein
Top Reported Payee
Todd Smith & Associates

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
58
64 contributions · $28,676.25
Vendor Relationships
31
51 payments · $47,604.93
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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.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentFinch, Patricia A. (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeClark GreinClark Grein$6,831.25 · 4 giftsWade ArledgeWade Arledge$5,000.00 · 1 giftsScott BoyleScott Boyle$1,500.00 · 1 giftsScott BaldwinScott Baldwin$1,200.00 · 2 giftsPaul JordanPaul Jordan$1,000.00 · 2 giftsTodd Smith & AssociatesTodd Smith & Associates$28,898.30 · 8 paymentsTodd Smith and AssociatesTodd Smith and Associates$3,500.00 · 1 paymentsWade Busby MemorialWade Busby Memorial$1,600.00 · 1 paymentsDragonflyDragonfly$1,493.33 · 2 paymentsGonzales CannonGonzales Cannon$1,303.77 · 2 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
1Clark Grein $6,831.254
2Wade Arledge $5,000.001
3Scott Boyle $1,500.001
4Scott Baldwin $1,200.002
5Paul Jordan $1,000.002
6Margie McMullen $1,000.001
7Scott Jensen $1,000.001
8Tommie Lou Ricklin $1,000.001
9William Dean $1,000.001
10Higdon Hardy & Zuflacht $500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Todd Smith & Associates $28,898.308
2Todd Smith and Associates $3,500.001
3Wade Busby Memorial $1,600.001
4Dragonfly $1,493.332
5Gonzales Cannon $1,303.772
6Republican Party of Texas $1,250.001
7Gonzales Inquirer $1,234.883
8Seguin Gazette $1,123.962
9Friends of NRA $990.002
10Dragonfly Garment Co. $686.161

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$16,710.00 $27,948.97
2011$11,966.25 $20,284.31

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/28/2012Laurie Leach $50.00
05/17/2012Wade Arledge $5,000.00
05/17/2012Tommie Lou Ricklin $1,000.00
05/08/2012J. Mahrmann $100.00
04/05/2012Clark Grein $420.00
03/29/2012Clark Grein $6,000.00
03/28/2012Katherine Thompson Garcia $200.00
03/28/2012John Schnuriger $100.00
03/28/2012Ernice Goodwill $40.00
03/24/2012Ken Castle $200.00
03/24/2012Barbara Upper $100.00
03/15/2012Scott Baldwin $900.00
02/15/2012Paul Jordan $500.00
01/14/2012Higdon Hardy & Zuflacht $500.00
01/14/2012Vicki Patillo $400.00
01/14/2012Gretchen Martin $200.00
01/14/2012Charles Chenoweth $150.00
01/14/2012Robert Tasler $100.00
01/14/2012Ray Hause $100.00
01/14/2012Barry Wiley $100.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/29/2012Patricia Finch $403.35Reimbursement for Personally Paid Expenditures
05/25/2012Home Depot $30.27materials for signs
05/23/2012San Antonio Express News $527.25newspaper advertising
05/21/2012Todd Smith & Associates $6,442.00consulting and printing expense
05/17/2012Seguin Gazette $773.96newspaper advertising
05/15/2012Northeast Herald $527.25newspaper advertising
05/15/2012Home Depot $219.27tposts and materials for signs
05/14/2012Gonzales Inquirer $506.00newspaper advertisement
05/11/2012Seguin Gazette $350.00newspaper advertisement
05/10/2012Dragonfly $1,093.33signs
05/10/2012Halletsville Publishing $435.38newspaper advertising
05/10/2012Office Depot $222.13printing expense
05/09/2012Gonzales Cannon $869.40newspaper advertisement
05/06/2012Todd Smith and Associates $3,500.00consulting and printing expense
05/02/2012Legal Video Of Texas $100.00video of debate
04/25/2012Gonzales Inquirer $250.00newspaper advertisement
04/19/2012Legal Video of Texas $200.00video of debate
04/09/2012Gonzales Inquirer $478.88newspaper advertisement
04/07/2012Collin Grein $75.00installation of signs
04/05/2012Dragonfly $400.00signs
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 75 ms.