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

Watkins, Beth E. (The Honorable)

JCOH · Court Of Appeals, Justice 4
Filer ID: 00081676
20 reports · First filing 07/17/2017 · Latest filing 01/02/2025
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
4
Mailing Location
First Filing
07/17/2017
Latest Filing
01/02/2025
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2024 – 12/26/2024
Reports
20

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$735,704.22
Expenditures
$731,765.11
Transactions
1,265
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$77,679.50
COH as of 12/26/2024
$0.00
Average Contribution
$863.50
Average Expenditure
$1,771.83
First Contribution
05/15/2017
Last Contribution
03/13/2024
First Expenditure
05/25/2017
Last Expenditure
12/26/2024

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
650
Reported Payee Entities
135
Top Contributor
Michael Cowen
Top Reported Payee
Think Ink Marketing

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
650
852 contributions · $735,704.22
Vendor Relationships
93
287 payments · $656,416.53
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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 spentWatkins, Beth E. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeMichael CowenMichael Cowen$11,000.00 · 3 giftsChuck ShattlesChuck Shattles$10,000.00 · 3 giftsThomas J Henry Law PLLCThomas J Henry Law PLLC$10,000.00 · 2 giftsMikal WattsMikal Watts$10,000.00 · 2 giftsPaula WyattPaula Wyatt$10,000.00 · 2 giftsThink Ink MarketingThink Ink Marketing$121,798.47 · 2 paymentsKosub ConsultingKosub Consulting$86,275.00 · 8 paymentsAlamo MailingAlamo Mailing$76,589.44 · 2 paymentsKosub Consulting, LLCKosub Consulting, LLC$68,825.00 · 7 paymentsPrestige PrintingPrestige Printing$43,826.37 · 3 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
Contributions95.8th#368 of 8,722
Expenditures96.3th#325 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity96.1th#343 of 8,722
Transaction Volume93.1th#607 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions16.4%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures66.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Michael Cowen $11,000.003
2Chuck Shattles $10,000.003
3Thomas J Henry Law PLLC $10,000.002
4Mikal Watts $10,000.002
5Paula Wyatt $10,000.002
6Rene Barrientos $10,000.002
7Shalimar Wallis $10,000.002
8Beth Janicek $8,500.004
9Andrew Toscano $8,000.003
10Daniel Sciano $7,500.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Think Ink Marketing $121,798.472
2Kosub Consulting $86,275.008
3Alamo Mailing $76,589.442
4Kosub Consulting, LLC $68,825.007
5Prestige Printing $43,826.373
6Novellion $42,968.7318
7United States Postal Service $34,835.662
8Blueprint Interactive $30,000.001
9Lone Star Media $27,862.205
10Leonard Jaramillo $16,400.004

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2024$111,316.00 $327,096.60
2023$193,205.00 $39,549.33
2022$0.00 $6,113.28
2021$0.00 $2,887.56
2020$0.00 $1,611.14
2019$83,358.00 $12,415.30
2018$142,500.00 $296,035.51
2017$205,325.22 $46,056.39

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/13/2024Langley & Banack, Inc. $1,000.00
03/13/2024Virgil Yanta $1,000.00 Attorney
03/13/2024James Parker $250.00 Attorney
03/13/2024Chriss William $250.00 Attorney
03/06/2024Jonathan Watkins $400.00 Attorney
03/04/2024Michael Black $250.00 Attorney
03/04/2024Brian Steward $200.00 Attorney
02/29/2024Brian Dennis $1,000.00 Attorney
02/29/2024Sylvan Lang $1,000.00 Attorney
02/27/2024Leslie Garza-Wright $150.00 Marketing
02/27/2024Jack Vexler $60.00 Monterrey Iron and Metal
02/24/2024Volk & McElroy $1,200.00
02/24/2024Sara Dysart $500.00 Attorney
02/24/2024David Plylar $200.00 Retired
02/24/2024Ramiro Martinez $100.00 Retired
02/23/2024Joe Ruiz $1,000.00 Attorney
02/23/2024Arthur Nicholson $175.00 Retired
02/22/2024Jackson Walker LLP Political Action Committee $2,500.00
02/22/2024Knickerbocker, Heredia, Salinas and Salinas $2,500.00
02/22/2024Davis Law Firm $1,200.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/26/2024Novellion $7,492.44Consulting
12/22/2024Getting it Done Right Movers $1,106.00Moving services
12/19/2024The Gavel $509.06Happy hour with the staff attorneys I've worked with over the past 6 years to thank them for their s
12/16/2024Getting it Done Right Movers $140.00Moving expenses- deposit
12/09/2024Little Italy $200.00Dinner with D'mitri Kosub to thank him for the work he did on my campaign
12/04/2024San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association $200.00Membership dues
12/04/2024Paloma Blanca $86.38Lunch with Cole Bowles to thank him for the social media work he did on my campaign
12/02/2024United Way $100.00United Way sponsorship
10/30/2024San Antonio Chamber of Commerce $200.00LSA Alumni Association Dues
10/11/2024University of Houston Law Center $1,295.00Continuing Legal Education
10/08/2024Bexar County Democrats $30.00Contribution
09/26/2024San Antonio Bar Foundation $1,000.00Contribution
09/21/2024The Esquire $75.88Taking Staff Attorneys Amy Wilson and Shannon Dunn to lunch to celebrate Amy's last day at the Fourt
07/22/2024Grassroots Democrats HQ $100.00Grassroots Democrats HQ
04/17/2024St. Mary's University School of Law $2,500.00Watkins Workhorse Award
03/28/2024Marlene Trevino $340.84Food/Beverage Expense
03/11/2024Kosub Consulting, LLC $39,200.00Consulting
03/11/2024Novellion $11,201.25Advertising Expense
03/06/2024Richard Rodriguez $100.00Lit drop
03/06/2024Antonio Siller $100.00Lit drop
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 51 ms.