Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Soane III, Joseph A. (Mr.)
COH · CRIMINAL_DISTATTY
Filer ID: 00081892 · New Braunfels · TX
2 reports · First filing 01/15/2018 · Latest filing 02/04/2018
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00081892 · New Braunfels · TX
2 reports · First filing 01/15/2018 · Latest filing 02/04/2018
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
CRIMINAL_DISTATTY
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
New Braunfels · TX · 78132
First Filing
01/15/2018
Latest Filing
02/04/2018
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2018 – 01/25/2018
Reports
2
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$15,679.05
Expenditures
$11,035.36
Transactions
80
Largest Contribution
$3,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,000.00
COH as of 01/25/2018
$1,933.71
Average Contribution
$356.34
Average Expenditure
$306.54
First Contribution
09/22/2017
Last Contribution
01/25/2018
First Expenditure
09/09/2017
Last Expenditure
01/24/2018
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
32
Reported Payee Entities
11
Top Contributor
Roy Eklund
Top Reported Payee
Lone Star Media
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
32
44 contributions · $15,679.05
Vendor Relationships
9
18 payments · $9,853.52
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
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Eklund | $5,470.51 | 3 |
| 2 | Gina Jones | $2,878.69 | 6 |
| 3 | Mark Stevenson | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Charles Sullivan | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Paul Rich | $500.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Kim Grier | $500.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Samuel McCosh | $474.31 | 5 |
| 8 | Cindy Bolt | $250.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Sue Haley | $250.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Donald Wagoner | $200.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lone Star Media | $4,386.84 | 4 |
| 2 | Macias Strategies | $2,950.00 | 5 |
| 3 | Wishlist Direct | $1,732.46 | 3 |
| 4 | Joseph Soane | $1,166.68 | 17 |
| 5 | Snider-Sollberger | $525.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Home Depot | $128.75 | 1 |
| 7 | McCoy's | $96.85 | 1 |
| 8 | Harlane Clark/Frost Bank | $20.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Rebecca Tice | $15.16 | 1 |
| 10 | Ace Hardware | $9.30 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $6,150.00 | $3,746.45 |
| 2017 | $9,529.05 | $7,288.91 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25/2018 | Mark Stevenson | $2,000.00 | ValMark Chevrolet · Owner/Operator |
| 01/22/2018 | Sue Haley | $250.00 | None · Retired |
| 01/20/2018 | Cathy Lewis | $100.00 | None · Retired |
| 01/18/2018 | Melville Eklund | $100.00 | NorTex Midstream · Manager gas storage |
| 01/16/2018 | Daniel Rath | $10.00 | Rath Service & Repair · A/C Installation and Repair |
| 01/12/2018 | Samuel McCosh | $150.00 | USAA · Investigator |
| 01/12/2018 | Michael Tilly | $50.00 | Retired · Doctor |
| 01/11/2018 | Roy Eklund | $3,000.00 | A&E · A/C Installation |
| 01/04/2018 | Cindy Bolt | $250.00 | None · Retired |
| 01/02/2018 | Donald Wagoner | $200.00 | None · Retired |
| 01/02/2018 | Ricardo Cardenas | $40.00 | Comal County · Law Enforcement |
| 12/15/2017 | Kim Grier | $500.00 | None · Retired |
| 11/20/2017 | Marcia Fohn | $100.00 | None · Homemaker |
| 11/15/2017 | Gina Jones | $750.00 | Jones & Sullivan · Attorney |
| 11/15/2017 | Gina Jones | $305.92 | Jones & Sullivan · Attorney |
| 11/15/2017 | Sydnee Eklund | $200.00 | Hairstyles by Sydnee · Stylist |
| 11/15/2017 | Gina Jones | $180.00 | Jones & Sullivan · Attorney |
| 11/15/2017 | Gina Jones | $123.28 | Jones & Sullivan · Attorney |
| 11/15/2017 | Alan Svoboda | $105.00 | Comal County · Chief Deputy Constable |
| 11/15/2017 | Samuel McCosh | $105.00 | USAA · Investigator |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2018 | Macias Strategies | $250.00 | Facebook ads, boost event |
| 01/23/2018 | Macias Strategies | $50.00 | Facebook Boost video |
| 01/18/2018 | Lone Star Media | $1,626.46 | 50 4x8 signs, 15 4x4 signs |
| 01/15/2018 | Macias Strategies | $50.00 | Facebook, Boost video |
| 01/13/2018 | Home Depot | $128.75 | Zip ties, 7 7ft tposts, 30 1x4x8 boards for large signs |
| 01/13/2018 | McCoy's | $96.85 | 23 tposts for large signs |
| 01/08/2018 | Lone Star Media | $730.69 | 15 4x8 signs |
| 01/06/2018 | Ace Hardware | $9.30 | 3" screws for large signs |
| 01/02/2018 | Wishlist Direct | $800.08 | Voter phone list |
| 01/02/2018 | Auto Zone | $4.32 | Zip ties for signs |
| 12/19/2017 | Lone Star Media | $1,129.69 | 25 4x8 signs, 250 yard signs; balance due |
| 12/13/2017 | Lone Star Media | $900.00 | 25 4x8 signs and 250 yard signs; down payment |
| 12/08/2017 | Wishlist Direct | $162.38 | Run of push cards |
| 12/07/2017 | Macias Strategies | $600.00 | Campaign Sidekick program for block walking |
| 12/07/2017 | Joseph Soane | $12.78 | GoCentral Website Builder - monthly fee |
| 11/15/2017 | Joseph Soane | $62.80 | Helium tank rental for 11-15-17 fundraiser and 12-9-17 parades |
| 11/15/2017 | Joseph Soane | $41.81 | Fundraiser 11-15-17; Dollar Tree decorations, balloons, ribbons |
| 11/15/2017 | Joseph Soane | $35.54 | Fundraiser 11-15-17; Walmart, decorations ribbons and fans |
| 11/15/2017 | Joseph Soane | $15.10 | Fundraiser 11-15-17; Wally's Party Factory flags and balloons |
| 11/15/2017 | Joseph Soane | $5.95 | Fundraiser 11-15-17; Dollar Tree decorations, balloons |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 66 ms.