Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
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
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.
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
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
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 | Clark Grein | $6,831.25 | 4 |
| 2 | Wade Arledge | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Scott Boyle | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Scott Baldwin | $1,200.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Paul Jordan | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Margie McMullen | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Scott Jensen | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Tommie Lou Ricklin | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | William Dean | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Higdon Hardy & Zuflacht | $500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Smith & Associates | $28,898.30 | 8 |
| 2 | Todd Smith and Associates | $3,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Wade Busby Memorial | $1,600.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Dragonfly | $1,493.33 | 2 |
| 5 | Gonzales Cannon | $1,303.77 | 2 |
| 6 | Republican Party of Texas | $1,250.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Gonzales Inquirer | $1,234.88 | 3 |
| 8 | Seguin Gazette | $1,123.96 | 2 |
| 9 | Friends of NRA | $990.00 | 2 |
| 10 | Dragonfly Garment Co. | $686.16 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $16,710.00 | $27,948.97 |
| 2011 | $11,966.25 | $20,284.31 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2012 | Laurie Leach | $50.00 | |
| 05/17/2012 | Wade Arledge | $5,000.00 | |
| 05/17/2012 | Tommie Lou Ricklin | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/08/2012 | J. Mahrmann | $100.00 | |
| 04/05/2012 | Clark Grein | $420.00 | |
| 03/29/2012 | Clark Grein | $6,000.00 | |
| 03/28/2012 | Katherine Thompson Garcia | $200.00 | |
| 03/28/2012 | John Schnuriger | $100.00 | |
| 03/28/2012 | Ernice Goodwill | $40.00 | |
| 03/24/2012 | Ken Castle | $200.00 | |
| 03/24/2012 | Barbara Upper | $100.00 | |
| 03/15/2012 | Scott Baldwin | $900.00 | |
| 02/15/2012 | Paul Jordan | $500.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Higdon Hardy & Zuflacht | $500.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Vicki Patillo | $400.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Gretchen Martin | $200.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Charles Chenoweth | $150.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Robert Tasler | $100.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Ray Hause | $100.00 | |
| 01/14/2012 | Barry Wiley | $100.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2012 | Patricia Finch | $403.35 | Reimbursement for Personally Paid Expenditures |
| 05/25/2012 | Home Depot | $30.27 | materials for signs |
| 05/23/2012 | San Antonio Express News | $527.25 | newspaper advertising |
| 05/21/2012 | Todd Smith & Associates | $6,442.00 | consulting and printing expense |
| 05/17/2012 | Seguin Gazette | $773.96 | newspaper advertising |
| 05/15/2012 | Northeast Herald | $527.25 | newspaper advertising |
| 05/15/2012 | Home Depot | $219.27 | tposts and materials for signs |
| 05/14/2012 | Gonzales Inquirer | $506.00 | newspaper advertisement |
| 05/11/2012 | Seguin Gazette | $350.00 | newspaper advertisement |
| 05/10/2012 | Dragonfly | $1,093.33 | signs |
| 05/10/2012 | Halletsville Publishing | $435.38 | newspaper advertising |
| 05/10/2012 | Office Depot | $222.13 | printing expense |
| 05/09/2012 | Gonzales Cannon | $869.40 | newspaper advertisement |
| 05/06/2012 | Todd Smith and Associates | $3,500.00 | consulting and printing expense |
| 05/02/2012 | Legal Video Of Texas | $100.00 | video of debate |
| 04/25/2012 | Gonzales Inquirer | $250.00 | newspaper advertisement |
| 04/19/2012 | Legal Video of Texas | $200.00 | video of debate |
| 04/09/2012 | Gonzales Inquirer | $478.88 | newspaper advertisement |
| 04/07/2012 | Collin Grein | $75.00 | installation of signs |
| 04/05/2012 | Dragonfly | $400.00 | signs |
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.