Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Prine Jr., Charley E. (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 246
Filer ID: 00068917
30 reports · First filing 07/06/2013 · Latest filing 06/29/2023
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00068917
30 reports · First filing 07/06/2013 · Latest filing 06/29/2023
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
JUDGEDIST
District / Place
246
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
07/06/2013
Latest Filing
06/29/2023
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2023 – 06/29/2023
Reports
30
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$506,609.79
Expenditures
$543,615.34
Transactions
1,215
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$40,000.00
COH as of 06/29/2023
$0.00
Average Contribution
$794.06
Average Expenditure
$942.14
First Contribution
05/29/2013
Last Contribution
11/09/2018
First Expenditure
02/15/2013
Last Expenditure
02/03/2023
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
337
Reported Payee Entities
212
Top Contributor
Celso Suarez
Top Reported Payee
Harris County Republican Party
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
337
751 contributions · $621,558.95
Vendor Relationships
195
570 payments · $519,345.40
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
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 89.1th | #956 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 86.0th | #1,222 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 75.8th | #2,113 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 | 99.7% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celso Suarez | $15,300.00 | 6 |
| 2 | Julie Brock | $9,500.00 | 7 |
| 3 | Theodore Trigg | $9,000.00 | 4 |
| 4 | Cynthia T. Diggs | $7,783.10 | 4 |
| 5 | Bobby K Newman | $7,000.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Chelsie Ramos | $7,000.00 | 3 |
| 7 | Dennis Slate | $6,750.00 | 5 |
| 8 | Joseph Indelicato | $6,500.00 | 4 |
| 9 | Kelly Fritsch | $6,195.84 | 4 |
| 10 | Golda Jacobs | $6,000.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County Republican Party | $146,358.00 | 24 |
| 2 | Blakemore & Associates | $63,984.32 | 31 |
| 3 | What's Up Radio Program | $41,000.00 | 4 |
| 4 | San Jacinto County Republican Party | $40,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Conservative Media Properties LLC | $33,000.00 | 6 |
| 6 | P.O.L.I.C.E., Inc. | $20,000.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Neuman and Company | $13,749.10 | 2 |
| 8 | Hofius Intermediate School | $9,900.00 | 1 |
| 9 | La Colombe D'Or Hotel & Restaurant | $9,739.86 | 3 |
| 10 | P.O.L.I.C.E., INC Publications | $7,500.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0.00 | $13,665.26 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $45,175.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $2,500.00 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $1,300.00 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $6,228.90 |
| 2018 | $10,518.28 | $171,181.13 |
| 2017 | $174,665.37 | $20,946.75 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $15,647.71 |
| 2015 | $78,292.44 | $27,909.97 |
| 2014 | $114,314.55 | $182,330.86 |
| 2013 | $128,819.15 | $56,729.76 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2018 | Theodore Trigg | $2,500.00 | Theodore F. Trigg Attorney and Counselor at Law · Attorney |
| 11/06/2018 | George Clevenger | $198.28 | George Clevenger & Associates, P.C. · Attorney |
| 10/23/2018 | Paola Romero | $750.00 | The Romero Law Firm, P.C. · Attorney |
| 10/23/2018 | David M. Romero | $750.00 | The Romero Law Firm, P.C. · Attorney |
| 10/22/2018 | Texas Tea Party Republican Women | $100.00 | |
| 10/09/2018 | Claude Phillips III | $1,000.00 | Claude C. 'Sonny' Phillips III · Attorney |
| 09/15/2018 | Meghann Smith | $1,000.00 | self · Attorney |
| 08/31/2018 | Marcia Zimmerman | $500.00 | Zimmerman Law Firm, L.L.P. · Attorney |
| 08/04/2018 | Family Lawyers for Good Judges | $670.00 | |
| 06/05/2018 | Holmes Diggs Eames & Sadler | $2,000.00 | |
| 03/07/2018 | John McDermott | $800.00 | Attorney |
| 02/02/2018 | Steven Rosen | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 12/20/2017 | Brian McNamara | $500.00 | McNamara Law Office PLLC · Attorney |
| 12/20/2017 | Angela Phea | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 12/02/2017 | David Gunn | $1,000.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 12/02/2017 | Ned Gill | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 12/02/2017 | Steven Engelhardt | $250.00 | Engelhardt Law PLLC · Attorney |
| 11/14/2017 | Ralph Shepherd | $500.00 | The Shepherd Law Firm · Attorney |
| 10/25/2017 | Sharon Hemphill | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
| 10/24/2017 | Bobby K Newman | $5,000.00 | Bobby K. Newman, P.C. · Attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2023 | Hofius Intermediate School | $9,900.00 | Donation to Scholarship Fund |
| 02/03/2023 | University of Texas at El Paso | $3,765.26 | Donation to Scholarship Fund |
| 10/27/2022 | Harris County Republican Party | $6,000.00 | Contribution |
| 09/27/2022 | Harris County Republican Party | $4,000.00 | Contribution |
| 09/19/2022 | Aubrey R. Taylor Communications | $1,875.00 | Advertising |
| 08/10/2022 | Harris County Republican Party | $30,000.00 | Contribution |
| 08/05/2022 | Dibrell & Associates | $200.00 | Campaign Signs |
| 07/31/2022 | Harris County Republican Party | $3,100.00 | Contribution |
| 12/09/2021 | Harris County Republican Primary | $2,500.00 | Ballot Fee |
| 01/16/2020 | Sharks R Us | $1,300.00 | Event to great prospective voters. |
| 07/29/2019 | Sheri Dean | $500.00 | Reimbursement Island of Hope Back to School Project |
| 07/18/2019 | Metropolitan Paralegal Association | $500.00 | Donation |
| 06/11/2019 | Texas Tea Party Republican Women | $20.00 | Meeting with Texas Tea Party Republican Women |
| 06/07/2019 | Verizon Wireless | $112.66 | Telephone/Internet |
| 05/20/2019 | Verizon Wireless | $245.36 | Telephone/Internet |
| 05/02/2019 | Carrabbas | $78.76 | Political Meeting |
| 05/01/2019 | Houston Center | $10.50 | Parking |
| 04/22/2019 | Chick-Fil-A #03902 | $52.50 | Volunteer meeting |
| 04/16/2019 | Cherry Tree Republicans | $32.00 | Meeting with Cherry Tree Republicans |
| 04/06/2019 | Morning Kolaches | $31.00 | Volunteer event |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 86 ms.