Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Landau, Sarah Beth (The Honorable)
JCOH · CHIEFJUSTICE_COA 14
Filer ID: 00081921
25 reports · First filing 01/16/2018 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00081921
25 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
CHIEFJUSTICE_COA
District / Place
14
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
25
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$109,379.64
Expenditures
$106,682.62
Transactions
490
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$20,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$21,791.53
Average Contribution
$448.28
Average Expenditure
$433.67
First Contribution
08/21/2017
Last Contribution
06/17/2026
First Expenditure
08/29/2017
Last Expenditure
05/28/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
195
Reported Payee Entities
132
Top Contributor
Stephen Landau
Top Reported Payee
Harris County Democratic Party
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
194
281 contributions · $123,822.64
Vendor Relationships
110
223 payments · $102,322.71
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 | 90.6th | #818 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 90.1th | #867 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 90.2th | #859 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 90.5th | #827 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 53.4% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 58.5% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephen Landau | $10,250.00 | 4 |
| 2 | Cecelia Bistner | $8,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Marcus Spagnoletti | $6,001.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Benjamin Landau | $5,100.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Leslie Suskind | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Fumiko Chino | $3,100.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Jim Adler | $3,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Humr Alam | $2,600.00 | 4 |
| 9 | Hunton Andrews Kurth | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Landau Stephen | $2,000.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County Democratic Party | $47,698.00 | 16 |
| 2 | Steven Walter | $3,800.00 | 1 |
| 3 | The Young and the Politics | $3,500.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Stripe, Inc. | $3,439.07 | 11 |
| 5 | Brazoria County Democratic Party | $2,925.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Monarch Printing Co. | $2,453.66 | 3 |
| 7 | Carroll Printing and Promotions | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | La Griglia | $1,888.38 | 1 |
| 9 | M3 Graphics | $1,847.50 | 3 |
| 10 | Squarespace | $1,671.18 | 17 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,280.00 | $6,234.51 |
| 2025 | $15,340.00 | $2,881.88 |
| 2024 | $40,259.25 | $52,301.40 |
| 2023 | $8,400.00 | $8,367.70 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $3,919.10 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $1,493.62 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $1,767.05 |
| 2019 | $16,668.00 | $5,674.33 |
| 2018 | $20,417.39 | $22,367.73 |
| 2017 | $3,015.00 | $1,675.30 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | Kenneth Stanley | $250.00 | Physician |
| 05/05/2026 | Amy Ardington | $180.00 | Retired |
| 03/03/2026 | Joseph Maytum | $250.00 | Architect |
| 02/12/2026 | Charles Stam | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 02/11/2026 | Beesham Seecharan | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 02/04/2026 | Deborah Milner | $100.00 | Attorney |
| 01/30/2026 | Helen Turner | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
| 01/19/2026 | Jeffrey Colvin | $500.00 | Physician |
| 01/10/2026 | Landau Stephen | $2,000.00 | Retired |
| 12/12/2025 | Carolyn Fuentes | $100.00 | Retired |
| 12/10/2025 | Leslie Suskind | $5,000.00 | Author |
| 12/09/2025 | Roberts Markland, LLP | $1,515.00 | |
| 12/09/2025 | Mark Smith | $500.00 | School Administrator |
| 12/09/2025 | Humr Alam | $500.00 | Architect |
| 12/09/2025 | Fumiko Chino | $500.00 | Physician |
| 12/09/2025 | Vanessa Gilmore | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 12/09/2025 | Sanford Dow | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 12/09/2025 | Henneman Rau Kirklin & Smith, LLP | $250.00 | |
| 12/09/2025 | Katherine Vukadin | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 12/09/2025 | Maha Ghyas | $250.00 | Attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2026 | J&N Enterprises | $69.28 | Candidate badges |
| 04/21/2026 | Houston Lawyers Association | $511.55 | HLA Gala ticket |
| 04/01/2026 | Holocaust Museum Houston | $618.00 | Ticket to HMH gala |
| 03/02/2026 | H.E.B. | $206.10 | Food and beverage for 03/02/2026 candidate event |
| 02/25/2026 | Area 5 Democrats | $550.00 | Supporting club fundraiser |
| 02/22/2026 | Carroll Printing and Promotions | $2,000.00 | Printing costs for slate flyer |
| 02/21/2026 | Stripe, Inc. | $122.89 | Payment processing fees |
| 02/20/2026 | Anthony Wang | $500.00 | Graphic Design |
| 02/20/2026 | Metropolis Technologies | $10.99 | Parking fee to attend Houston Trial Lawyers Association Women's Caucus event |
| 02/18/2026 | Rachelle Bordabehere | $50.00 | Flyer design graphics services |
| 02/17/2026 | Houston Black American Democrats | $500.00 | Payment for printing slate cards |
| 01/22/2026 | Stripe, Inc. | $970.70 | Payment processing fees |
| 01/14/2026 | Vision Forge Marketing | $80.00 | Website update |
| 01/08/2026 | Houston Bar Association | $45.00 | Ticket for appellate section luncheon |
| 12/30/2025 | Stacey Powell | $399.00 | Notary services |
| 12/30/2025 | Brazoria County Democratic Party | $250.00 | Sponsorship of MLK Dinner |
| 12/19/2025 | Houston Black American Democrats | $100.00 | H-BAD Membership |
| 12/16/2025 | United States Postal Service | $188.00 | Post Office Box rental |
| 12/08/2025 | Staples | $51.60 | Copying petitions |
| 11/28/2025 | Rachelle Bordabehere | $188.00 | Petition signature gathering help |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 78 ms.