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Olson, Leif A. (Mr.)

JCOH · District Judge 125
Filer ID: 00067581
25 reports · First filing 07/15/2011 · Latest filing 01/15/2021
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
125
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
07/15/2011
Latest Filing
01/15/2021
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2020 – 01/15/2021
Reports
25

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$23,316.26
Expenditures
$55,305.27
Transactions
187
Largest Contribution
$1,197.15
Largest Expenditure
$15,000.00
COH as of 01/15/2021
$0.00
Average Contribution
$233.16
Average Expenditure
$635.69
First Contribution
09/10/2011
Last Contribution
03/01/2016
First Expenditure
08/01/2011
Last Expenditure
12/31/2020

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
95
Reported Payee Entities
29
Top Contributor
Jason M. Ryan
Top Reported Payee
Robert Olson

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
95
130 contributions · $29,616.26
Vendor Relationships
27
87 payments · $54,133.33
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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 spentOlson, Leif A. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeJason M. RyanJason M. Ryan$3,197.15 · 3 giftsMarianne IbrahimMarianne Ibrahim$1,500.00 · 3 giftsDobrowski, LLPDobrowski, LLP$1,000.00 · 2 giftsBrille CotsoradisBrille Cotsoradis$1,000.00 · 1 giftsJason RyanJason Ryan$1,000.00 · 1 giftsRobert OlsonRobert Olson$16,100.00 · 3 paymentsWhat's Up Radio ProgramWhat's Up Radio Program$15,000.00 · 1 paymentsPatrick BroadcastingPatrick Broadcasting$9,112.00 · 1 paymentsLeif OlsonLeif Olson$3,875.30 · 4 paymentsHarris County Republican PartyHarris County Republican Party$3,250.00 · 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
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
1Jason M. Ryan $3,197.153
2Marianne Ibrahim $1,500.003
3Dobrowski, LLP $1,000.002
4Brille Cotsoradis $1,000.001
5Jason Ryan $1,000.001
6Hughes, Watters & Askanase LLP $500.001
7Olson & Olson, L.L.P. $500.001
8R Club PAC Account $500.001
9Joseph Blake Rice $500.001
10Kirby Hopkins $500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Robert Olson $16,100.003
2What's Up Radio Program $15,000.001
3Patrick Broadcasting $9,112.001
4Leif Olson $3,875.304
5Harris County Republican Party $3,250.002
6The MJS Group $2,750.0011
7365 Strategies $2,219.332
8Feather Nest Photography $400.001
9Houston Realty Business Coalition $300.001
10PXP- Printing-X-Press $281.451

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2020$0.00 $16,400.00
2016$1,200.00 $16,724.79
2015$374.11 $2,500.00
2014$0.00 $50.00
2013$0.00 $2,508.66
2012$8,097.15 $10,883.00
2011$13,645.00 $6,238.82

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/01/2016Jason Ryan $1,000.00 Lawyer
03/01/2016Alex Bell $100.00 Lawyer
03/01/2016Sarah Duckers $50.00 Lawyer
03/01/2016Robert Booth $50.00 Lawyer
12/15/2015Leif Olson Campaign $374.11
06/12/2012April Itami $100.00 Dental Hygienist
05/15/2012Randolph R. Koutnik $100.00 Landmark Companies · Real Estate Agent
05/11/2012Jason Powers $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/10/2012Gwen Samora $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/10/2012Penelope Nicholson $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/10/2012James Thompson $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/09/2012Philip Dye $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/09/2012Guy Lipe $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/08/2012Mark Rodriguez $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/08/2012Chris Hogan $200.00 Reynolds, Frizzell, Black, Doyle, Allen & Oldham, LLP · Attorney
05/07/2012Robert Schick $250.00 Vinson & Elkins · Attorney
05/03/2012Joey Banes $250.00 Merrill Corporation · Vice President of Sales
05/01/2012Marcella Burke $150.00 Law Student
04/28/2012David Jennings $250.00 Self · Manager
04/27/2012Cameron Cox $100.00 Elsey & Associates PLLC · Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2020Leif Olson $1,400.00Forgiveness of personal loan
07/26/2020Robert Olson $14,923.58Loan repayment
07/26/2020Robert Olson $76.42Loan repayment
06/07/2016GoDaddy $15.98website hosting
05/07/2016GoDaddy $15.98website hosting
04/29/2016Robert Olson $1,100.00Loan repayment
04/06/2016GoDaddy $15.98website hosting
03/22/2016Cherry Tree Republicans $20.00Judicial candidate forum
03/07/2016GoDaddy $15.98website hosting
02/20/2016Give $132.00Software for donation page on website
02/16/2016Greater Houston Pachyderm Club $25.00Candidate forum
02/16/2016Cherry Tree Republicans $20.00Candidate forum
02/15/2016Office Depot $33.51Campaign buttons
02/12/2016Theater District Parking $9.00Association of Women Attorneys event
02/09/2016What's Up Radio Program $15,000.00Advertisement
02/09/2016GoDaddy $26.15Web hosting fees
02/08/2016Office Depot $47.90Campaign flyers
02/08/2016Office Depot $16.23PayPal Here swipe device
02/06/2016Kingwood Area Republican Women $150.00Ticket and table space at Mardi Gras event
02/03/2016PostNet $81.08Campaign business cards
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 306 ms.