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

Yates, Terry Wayne (Mr.)

JCOH · Court Of Appeals, Justice 1
Filer ID: 00081673 · Bellaire · TX
9 reports · First filing 07/11/2017 · Latest filing 06/19/2025
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
Court Of Appeals, Justice
District / Place
1
Mailing Location
Bellaire · TX · 77401
First Filing
07/11/2017
Latest Filing
06/19/2025
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2025 – 06/19/2025
Reports
9

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$163,284.87
Expenditures
$244,224.15
Transactions
175
Largest Contribution
$74,788.43
Largest Expenditure
$65,000.00
COH as of 06/19/2025
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,349.46
Average Expenditure
$4,522.67
First Contribution
06/12/2017
Last Contribution
12/20/2018
First Expenditure
07/20/2017
Last Expenditure
12/20/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
115
Reported Payee Entities
28
Top Contributor
Terry Yates
Top Reported Payee
The Yates Company

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
114
121 contributions · $163,284.87
Vendor Relationships
26
51 payments · $222,392.08
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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 spentYates, Terry Wayne (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeTerry YatesTerry Yates$74,788.43 · 1 giftsCory MatthewsCory Matthews$5,000.00 · 1 giftsRussell D PlankRussell D Plank$5,000.00 · 1 giftsScott FreemanScott Freeman$5,000.00 · 1 giftsTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$3,662.00 · 2 giftsThe Yates CompanyThe Yates Company$146,522.73 · 5 paymentsBlakemore & AssociatesBlakemore & Associates$24,271.25 · 5 paymentsTerry YatesTerry Yates$21,712.07 · 2 paymentsConservative Media PropertiesConservative Media Properties$15,000.00 · 1 paymentsI Heart MediaI Heart Media$5,000.00 · 1 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
1Terry Yates $74,788.431
2Cory Matthews $5,000.001
3Russell D Plank $5,000.001
4Scott Freeman $5,000.001
5Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $3,662.002
6Terry Fry $3,000.002
7Kevin Leyendecker $2,700.001
8The Lanza Law FIrm $2,500.001
9Vinson & Elkins PAC $2,500.001
10George D. Murphy $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1The Yates Company $146,522.735
2Blakemore & Associates $24,271.255
3Terry Yates $21,712.072
4Conservative Media Properties $15,000.001
5I Heart Media $5,000.001
6POLICE, Inc. $5,000.001
7ABC Communication $3,920.005
8Katy Christian Magazine $3,600.002
9Instant News Network $3,508.002
10Bison Office Supply $2,901.101

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$152,034.87 $224,720.15
2017$11,250.00 $19,504.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/20/2018Terry Yates $74,788.43 Attorney
10/23/2018Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $1,662.00
10/12/2018Republican Party of Texas $584.44
10/08/2018Texas Tea Republican Women $500.00
10/04/2018John Zavitsanos $2,000.00 Attorney
10/04/2018Luis Adame $2,000.00 CEO
10/04/2018Kathy Britton $1,000.00 CEO
10/04/2018Lynden Rose $500.00 Attorney
10/04/2018Jesse Pierce $500.00 Attorney
10/04/2018Steven Hotze $250.00 Physician
10/04/2018Brian Parsley $250.00 Physician
10/04/2018Grant Dorfman $250.00 Attorney
09/21/2018Akerman LLP $1,000.00
09/14/2018Marcus McCraw $250.00 Attorney At Law
09/13/2018Thomas Wright $1,500.00 attorney
09/13/2018Dean Pappas $1,000.00 Attorney At Law
09/13/2018Don Jackson $500.00 Attorney At Law
09/13/2018Robin Reimer $500.00 Attorney
09/13/2018Daniel F Castaneda $400.00 Attorney At Law
09/13/2018Karl Bassewitz $300.00 Owner

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/20/2018Terry Yates $11,712.07Partial repayment of loan.
12/20/2018Larry M. Hicks, CPA $647.00Accounting and compliance services
11/01/2018The Yates Company $6,753.20Campaign ads
10/18/2018ABC Communication $700.00Campaign Signs
10/15/2018Terry Yates $10,000.00Partial repayment of loan to campaign
10/10/2018Blakemore & Associates $671.25Political consulting expense
09/19/2018United Republicans of Harris County $100.00Banquet/Dinner
08/30/2018Larry M. Hicks, CPA $594.00Accounting and compliance services
06/20/2018Bill Gillium $120.00Campaign sign distribution
04/24/2018Blakemore & Associates $3,600.00Political consulting fees
04/04/2018Larry M. Hicks, CPA $100.00Accounting and compliance services
03/21/2018The Yates Company $65,000.00Design, print and mail campaign mailer
03/09/2018Colorado County Republican Party $50.00Political event
03/07/2018ABC Communication $1,120.00Sign distribution
03/01/2018Blakemore & Associates $10,000.00Political consulting
03/01/2018KULM $432.00Radio ads
02/26/2018KSEV $1,487.50Radio ads
02/22/2018The Yates Company $60,903.53Direct mail - design, print, address, postage and mail.
02/22/2018Fort Bend Republican Patriots $25.00Meeting donation
02/21/2018KULM $432.00Radio ads
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 63 ms.