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

Watson, Fransheneka J. (Ms.)

COH · STATESEN 17
Filer ID: 00081873 · Houston · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/16/2018 · Latest filing 01/11/2021
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
Filer Type
COH
Office
STATESEN
District / Place
17
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77254
First Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Filing
01/11/2021
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2019 – 12/31/2019
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$70,750.94
Expenditures
$66,831.41
Transactions
449
Largest Contribution
$5,382.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,980.00
COH as of 12/31/2019
Average Contribution
$244.81
Average Expenditure
$417.70
First Contribution
08/16/2017
Last Contribution
05/26/2018
First Expenditure
08/23/2017
Last Expenditure
07/02/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
221
Reported Payee Entities
48
Top Contributor
Houston Federation of Teachers COPE
Top Reported Payee
VM Solutions

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
219
289 contributions · $70,750.94
Vendor Relationships
44
137 payments · $55,825.66
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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 spentWatson, Fransheneka J. (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeHouston Federation of Teachers COPEHouston Federation of Teachers COPE$7,882.00 · 2 giftsEvan O'NeilEvan O'Neil$6,275.00 · 4 giftsDolores HernandezDolores Hernandez$5,100.00 · 2 giftsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$4,000.00 · 1 giftsEesha PanditEesha Pandit$2,700.00 · 3 giftsVM SolutionsVM Solutions$22,840.00 · 12 paymentsTarah TaylorTarah Taylor$7,380.00 · 11 paymentsTexas Democratic PartyTexas Democratic Party$4,250.00 · 3 paymentsCru Wine BarCru Wine Bar$2,885.63 · 1 paymentsBridget AlbertBridget Albert$2,775.75 · 10 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
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
1Houston Federation of Teachers COPE $7,882.002
2Evan O'Neil $6,275.004
3Dolores Hernandez $5,100.002
4Texas Democratic Party $4,000.001
5Eesha Pandit $2,700.003
6Kimberlie Watson $1,900.002
7Beverly McPhail $1,500.003
8Kim Watson $1,135.002
9Troy Payne $1,050.004
10Texas State Employees Union (CWA Local 6186) COPE $1,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1VM Solutions $22,840.0012
2Tarah Taylor $7,380.0011
3Texas Democratic Party $4,250.003
4Cru Wine Bar $2,885.631
5Bridget Albert $2,775.7510
6Campaign Workshop $2,500.001
7The Political Group $2,265.161
8Carroll Printing $2,165.002
9Copy.com $1,812.504
10OutSmart Magazine $1,500.003

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$50,233.67 $57,058.37
2017$20,517.27 $9,773.04

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/26/2018Jay Vincent $100.00 Vincent Endeavors · Consultant
05/24/2018Houston Federation of Teachers COPE $5,382.00
05/21/2018Human Rights Campaign $314.67
05/18/2018Brenda Lunger $100.00 Accenture · Manager
05/18/2018Frances Valdez $100.00 FValdezLaw · Attoney
05/17/2018Steven Duble $200.00 Self · Attorney
05/17/2018Kira Bilecky $200.00 Shell · Logistics Manager
05/17/2018Steve Walker $100.00 N/A · N/A
05/16/2018Ron Goines $500.00 Planned Parenthood Southeast · Vice President Of Development
05/16/2018Kate Vickery $200.00 Non-Profit · Executive Director
05/15/2018Kim Watson $950.00 Pros, Inc. · Sales
05/13/2018A Nethercott $250.00 Cheniere Lng · Engineer
05/13/2018Donlee Smith $100.00 Don Smith & Associates · Attorney
05/12/2018Anna Naglis $110.00 N/A · N/A
05/12/2018Bincy Jacob $100.00 Keller Williams · Realtor
05/11/2018Kimberlie Watson $1,550.00 Pros. Inc. · Sales
05/11/2018Hamilton Rucker $250.00 Rucker Law Firm, Pllc · Lawyer
05/11/2018Mark Riddle $250.00 Self · Consultant
05/11/2018Keoni Brown $100.00 Self-Employed · Contractor
05/10/2018Elaine Eichelberger $250.00 St. Agnes · Administrators

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
07/02/2018Google Inc. $28.78Computer Collaboration Tools
06/25/2018NationBuilder $59.00Website and Data Management
06/21/2018VM Solutions $691.00Field
06/19/2018OutSmart Magazine $500.00Campaign Ad
06/06/2018Hustle, Inc. $995.55App for Campaign
06/01/2018Google Inc. $95.94Computer Collaboration Tools
05/31/2018Facebook $160.74Digital Ads
05/29/2018Bridget Albert $240.00Staffing
05/29/2018Twitter $43.94Digital Ads
05/25/2018Tarah Taylor $480.00Staffing
05/23/2018VM Solutions $2,980.00Field
05/23/2018Bridget Albert $540.00Staffing
05/22/2018Tarah Taylor $480.00Campaign Staff
05/22/2018NationBuilder $59.00Website/Data
05/18/2018VM Solutions $2,000.00Field
05/15/2018Bridget Albert $300.00Staffing Expense
05/14/2018VM Solutions $898.00 Field
05/11/2018VM Solutions $2,000.00 Campaign Field Assistance.
05/11/2018Koncept Kit, LLC $649.50Video Film and Production.
05/09/2018Bridget Albert $228.00Volunteer Assistance.
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 42 ms.