Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Smith, James M. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 85
Filer ID: 00067835 · Pampa · TX
8 reports · First filing 01/17/2012 · Latest filing 12/20/2013
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
STATEREP
District / Place
85
Mailing Location
Pampa · TX · 79066-2195
First Filing
01/17/2012
Latest Filing
12/20/2013
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2013 – 12/31/2013
Reports
8

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$184,485.49
Expenditures
$311,377.58
Transactions
263
Largest Contribution
$100,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$40,345.00
COH as of 12/31/2013
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,138.80
Average Expenditure
$3,082.95
First Contribution
10/10/2011
Last Contribution
05/18/2012
First Expenditure
10/10/2011
Last Expenditure
06/26/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
152
Reported Payee Entities
33
Top Contributor
David Smith
Top Reported Payee
The Election Group

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
152
280 contributions · $234,774.51
Vendor Relationships
31
118 payments · $349,040.86
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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 spentSmith, James M. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeDavid SmithDavid Smith$100,469.69 · 4 giftsCampbell Ranch PartnershipCampbell Ranch Partnership$10,000.00 · 1 giftsAlfred SmithAlfred Smith$10,000.00 · 1 giftsJoe CurtisJoe Curtis$10,000.00 · 1 giftsHarold PriceHarold Price$5,050.00 · 2 giftsThe Election GroupThe Election Group$296,836.55 · 26 paymentsJim DavidsonJim Davidson$2,100.00 · 5 paymentsUnited States Post OfficeUnited States Post Office$1,491.00 · 6 paymentsThe Pampa NewsThe Pampa News$1,300.00 · 2 paymentsAT&T MobilityAT&T Mobility$1,213.68 · 9 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
1David Smith $100,469.694
2Campbell Ranch Partnership $10,000.001
3Alfred Smith $10,000.001
4Joe Curtis $10,000.001
5Harold Price $5,050.002
6Al Smith $5,000.001
7Lee Porter $5,000.001
8Shawn Clifton $5,000.001
9Alan Harper $3,000.002
10Stan Hudson $3,000.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1The Election Group $296,836.5526
2Jim Davidson $2,100.005
3United States Post Office $1,491.006
4The Pampa News $1,300.002
5AT&T Mobility $1,213.689
6Texas Printing Co. $1,072.224
7AmericInn Event Center $1,001.322
8Republican Party of Texas $750.001
9Focus Magazine $730.002
10The Hamburger Station $630.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$134,196.47 $270,970.94
2011$50,289.02 $40,406.64

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/18/2012Tom Lockhart $200.00
05/15/2012David Smith $100,000.00 Self (New Texas Investments, FLP) · Investments
05/14/2012Darville Orr $150.00
05/14/2012John Tripplehorn $100.00
05/14/2012Rebecca Holmes $50.00
05/14/2012Lynn Ferrell $50.00
05/14/2012Carolyn Chaney $25.00
05/11/2012Dale Swinburn $500.00 Self (Dale Swinburn Farms) · Farmer
05/10/2012Dorthy Gibson $25.00
05/09/2012Tom Lockhart $200.00
05/09/2012Erin Mai $25.00
05/07/2012Jan Lockhart $25.00
04/19/2012Campbell Ranch Partnership $10,000.00
04/19/2012Harold Price $5,000.00 Self · Investments
04/19/2012David Guinn $100.00
04/19/2012Dustin Burrows $100.00
04/16/2012James Underwood $100.00
04/14/2012Byron Newby $100.00
04/12/2012John Cornett $250.00
04/12/2012Walter Rinehart $100.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/26/2012AT&T Mobility $108.12Campaign Cell Phones
06/18/2012CableOne $82.37Campaign Office Utilities
06/01/2012Pampa Office Supply $139.74Office Supplies: Pens, Lables, etc.
06/01/2012City of Pampa $71.10Campaign Office Utilities
05/25/2012The Pampa News $650.00Advertising Purchase
05/25/2012Texas Printing Co. $228.73Printing of Event Post Cards
05/21/2012The Election Group $17,466.00Advertising Purchase
05/21/2012The Election Group $13,895.06Direct Mail
05/21/2012The Election Group $13,452.45Direct Mail
05/21/2012The Election Group $9,711.00Advertisment Production
05/21/2012The Election Group $3,183.65Advocacy Calls
05/21/2012The Election Group $3,096.08Direct Mail
05/18/2012CableOne $100.98Campaign Office Utilities
05/16/2012United States Post Office $180.00Postage for mailer
05/16/2012Pak-a-Sak $76.70Fuel for campaign vehicle
05/16/2012CEFCO Stores $73.08Fuel for campaign vehicle
05/15/2012The Election Group $23,121.00Advertising Purchase
05/15/2012The Election Group $13,159.21Direct Mail
05/15/2012Clarendon Outpost $60.35Fuel for campaign vehicle
05/14/2012Excel Energy $74.09Campaign Office Utilities
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 156 ms.