Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Weems, Christine (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 281
Filer ID: 00081859
33 reports · First filing 01/16/2018 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00081859
33 reports · First filing 01/16/2018 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
281
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
33
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,361,117.58
Expenditures
$1,071,950.97
Transactions
5,352
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$96,500.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$268,674.08
Average Contribution
$396.48
Average Expenditure
$558.60
First Contribution
08/11/2017
Last Contribution
06/26/2026
First Expenditure
08/11/2017
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
2,286
Reported Payee Entities
358
Top Contributor
Muhammad Aziz
Top Reported Payee
A|L Media
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
2,287
3,709 contributions · $1,502,305.86
Vendor Relationships
332
2,136 payments · $1,104,283.84
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 | 98.5th | #136 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 98.2th | #162 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 98.3th | #145 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 99.5th | #46 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 14.0% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 51.1% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhammad Aziz | $24,272.50 | 5 |
| 2 | Marcus Spagnoletti | $22,500.00 | 5 |
| 3 | Robert Kwok | $22,500.00 | 5 |
| 4 | Jason Itkin | $20,000.00 | 5 |
| 5 | Kurt Arnold | $20,000.00 | 5 |
| 6 | John Zavitsanos | $15,000.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing, PLLC | $15,000.00 | 3 |
| 8 | Spagnoletti Law Firm | $15,000.00 | 3 |
| 9 | The Ammons Law Firm | $13,500.00 | 4 |
| 10 | Justin Shrader | $12,500.00 | 3 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A|L Media | $227,300.00 | 4 |
| 2 | Carroll Printing | $101,838.96 | 42 |
| 3 | Harris County Democratic Party | $95,738.53 | 47 |
| 4 | Raley & Bowick, LLP | $81,476.76 | 2 |
| 5 | Postmaster General | $53,311.73 | 3 |
| 6 | Schaffer Carter Kenney & Mays | $29,365.00 | 2 |
| 7 | AM Strategies | $29,182.16 | 6 |
| 8 | John Raley & Associates | $21,950.83 | 11 |
| 9 | SAJ Law PLLC | $20,523.21 | 1 |
| 10 | Raise the Money, Inc. | $17,816.32 | 321 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $171,856.00 | $165,583.38 |
| 2025 | $319,588.00 | $108,600.16 |
| 2024 | $363,781.90 | $363,271.10 |
| 2023 | $92,637.00 | $76,566.64 |
| 2022 | $126,909.00 | $235,738.26 |
| 2021 | $137,192.50 | $36,080.97 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $10,206.42 |
| 2019 | $18,610.00 | $8,709.12 |
| 2018 | $117,594.79 | $55,789.92 |
| 2017 | $12,948.39 | $11,405.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | Adam Robertson | $50.00 | Lawyer |
| 06/19/2026 | Baker Botts Amicus Fund | $2,500.00 | |
| 06/15/2026 | Antoine Dunn | $10.00 | Software |
| 06/14/2026 | Terrell Knight | $50.00 | Data Scientist |
| 06/12/2026 | Catherine Scaramuzzi | $50.00 | Manager |
| 06/05/2026 | Jason Rivas | $11.00 | Historic Preservation Specialist |
| 05/26/2026 | Adam Robertson | $50.00 | Lawyer |
| 05/15/2026 | Antoine Dunn | $10.00 | Software |
| 05/14/2026 | Ryan Zehl | $2,000.00 | Lawyer |
| 05/13/2026 | West Law Firm | $5,000.00 | |
| 05/13/2026 | Armstrong Lee & Baker, LLP | $5,000.00 | |
| 05/13/2026 | Mark Murray | $2,000.00 | Attorney |
| 05/13/2026 | Chad Pinkerton | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
| 05/13/2026 | Patrice McKinney | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 05/13/2026 | Gwen Wiesen | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 05/13/2026 | Louis Williams | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 05/13/2026 | Michael Samaniego | $200.00 | Lawyer |
| 05/13/2026 | The Goldberg Law Office, PLLC | $180.00 | |
| 05/13/2026 | Laura Zehl | $150.00 | Umemployed |
| 05/13/2026 | Jeremy Monthy | $100.00 | Attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 | Harris County Democratic Party | $5,000.00 | Coordinated Campaign Donation |
| 06/24/2026 | Thien An | $29.22 | Lunch with campaign consultant |
| 06/23/2026 | Greater Heights Democrats | $550.00 | Sponsorship for Get Out the Vote initiative. |
| 06/22/2026 | Mendocino Farms | $106.44 | Lunch with interns |
| 06/18/2026 | La Calle Tacos | $778.26 | Lunch for district court interns jury exercise |
| 06/18/2026 | HEB | $99.03 | Drinks, cookies and plates and utensils for jury exercise lunch for interns |
| 06/16/2026 | Thai Cafe | $128.23 | Lunch with interns |
| 06/12/2026 | Benevolent Fund | $800.00 | Contribution for District Court fund for memorials for court personnel |
| 06/11/2026 | Pappasitos Cantina - Downtown | $238.58 | Intern welcome lunch |
| 06/11/2026 | Lyft | $27.54 | Ride to Texas State Bar conference |
| 06/11/2026 | Lyft | $14.97 | Ride from Texas State Bar conference |
| 06/10/2026 | Constant Contact | $34.12 | Campaign email marketing |
| 06/08/2026 | Raise the Money, Inc. | $0.79 | Processing fees for credit card donations |
| 06/05/2026 | David Nguyen | $250.00 | Vietnamese translation of campaign flyer |
| 06/05/2026 | Treebeards | $103.65 | Lunch with court interns |
| 06/04/2026 | Chick Fil A | $91.46 | Breakfast for Jury |
| 06/04/2026 | HEB | $50.12 | Coffee and supplies for jury |
| 06/03/2026 | Roma's Pizza | $606.90 | Pizza for district court interns welcome lunch |
| 06/03/2026 | Taco Cabana | $87.23 | Breakfast for Jury |
| 06/03/2026 | Amazon.com | $12.21 | Name tags for intern lunch |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 150 ms.