Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Brown, Christopher D. (Mr.)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST_MULTI 242
Filer ID: 00069595
5 reports · First filing 01/14/2014 · Latest filing 01/15/2015
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_MULTI
District / Place
242
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/14/2014
Latest Filing
01/15/2015
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2014 – 01/15/2015
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$9,427.00
Expenditures
$8,785.71
Transactions
66
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,500.00
COH as of 01/15/2015
$0.00
Average Contribution
$229.93
Average Expenditure
$351.43
First Contribution
10/11/2013
Last Contribution
02/17/2014
First Expenditure
10/23/2013
Last Expenditure
04/29/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
32
Reported Payee Entities
12
Top Contributor
Barbara Brown
Top Reported Payee
Landtroop Strategies

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
32
41 contributions · $9,427.00
Vendor Relationships
11
21 payments · $6,235.71
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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 spentBrown, Christopher D. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeBarbara BrownBarbara Brown$1,000.00 · 1 giftsCathy LandtroopCathy Landtroop$1,000.00 · 1 giftsJ.B. RobertsJ.B. Roberts$1,000.00 · 1 giftsRex RamsowerRex Ramsower$1,000.00 · 1 giftsWade ByrdWade Byrd$650.00 · 1 giftsLandtroop StrategiesLandtroop Strategies$2,869.97 · 5 paymentsMelinda BrownMelinda Brown$2,550.00 · 4 paymentsRepublican Party of TexasRepublican Party of Texas$1,500.00 · 1 paymentsUSPSUSPS$756.15 · 4 paymentsPlainview Daily HeraldPlainview Daily Herald$531.00 · 1 payments

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
1Barbara Brown $1,000.001
2Cathy Landtroop $1,000.001
3J.B. Roberts $1,000.001
4Rex Ramsower $1,000.001
5Wade Byrd $650.001
6Doug Cummins $500.001
7Fred Stangel $500.001
8Debra Adams $450.009
9Michael Rodriguez $350.001
10Jody Myatt $325.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Landtroop Strategies $2,869.975
2Melinda Brown $2,550.004
3Republican Party of Texas $1,500.001
4USPS $756.154
5Plainview Daily Herald $531.001
6Copy Craft $155.881
7Office Depot $133.621
8Wal-Mart $81.643
9Ryan Data & Research $75.001
10Graphic Zone $63.872

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$2,575.00 $4,679.91
2013$6,852.00 $4,105.80

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/17/2014Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrisit · Medical Technician
02/11/2014Donald Payne $200.00 Law Office of Don Payne PLLC · Attorney
02/10/2014Fred Stangel $500.00 Chappell Lanehart & Stangl PC · Attorney
01/27/2014Barbara Brown $1,000.00 Retired · Retired
01/24/2014Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrist · Medical Technician
01/20/2014Ashley Pinto $100.00 Rent-A-Center Inc. · Interal Auditor
01/17/2014Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrist · Medical Technician
01/10/2014Jim Bartman $100.00 Akamai Technologies · Sales
01/06/2014Jody Myatt $325.00 Law Offices of Jody Myatt · Attorney
01/06/2014Wade Prutzman $200.00 Self-Employed · Farmer
12/24/2013Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrist · Medical Technician
12/17/2013Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrist · Medical Technician
12/10/2013Wade Byrd $650.00 Wade Byrd Law Firm · Attorney
12/10/2013Channy Wood $100.00 The Wood Law Firm · Attorney
12/01/2013Michael Stansberry $100.00 Southern Multi-Foods Inc. · Attorney
11/24/2013Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrist · Medical Technician
11/21/2013Paul Holloway $250.00 Law Offices of Paul Holloway · Attorney
11/17/2013Debra Adams $50.00 Johney Mathis Optometrist · Medical Tech
11/13/2013William Brown $100.00 Retired · Retired
11/07/2013Ryan Jensen $50.00 Grainger Inc. · Sales

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/29/2014Melinda Brown $1,500.00Consulting fees
03/31/2014USPS $74.00P.O. Box Fee
03/28/2014Landtroop Strategies $100.00Newspaper layout
03/06/2014Melinda Brown $50.00Chamber of Commerce Banquet
02/19/2014Melinda Brown $500.00Consulting Fees
02/13/2014USPS $499.00Stamps for mailing
02/12/2014Plainview Daily Herald $531.00Ad in Newspaper
02/12/2014Office Depot $133.62Mailing letter supplies
01/23/2014Landtroop Strategies $1,190.75Yard Signs & 4x4 Signs
01/02/2014USPS $90.75Postage for Invites
01/02/2014Wal-Mart $10.79Postcards
12/23/2013Landtroop Strategies $426.51Yard Signs and Push Cards
12/23/2013Landtroop Strategies $237.50Website and Pushcard Design
12/16/2013Melinda Brown $500.00Consulting Fee
12/16/2013Wal-Mart $13.25Candy for Parade
12/06/2013Graphic Zone $21.65Shirt Design
11/26/2013USPS $92.40Postage for Cards
11/22/2013Wal-Mart $57.60Candy & Postcards
11/21/2013Landtroop Strategies $915.21Website Design & Logo Design
11/18/2013Republican Party of Texas $1,500.00Filing Fees
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 107 ms.