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

Templeton, Mitchell W. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 172
Filer ID: 00082061
20 reports · First filing 01/16/2018 · Latest filing 07/14/2026
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
172
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Filing
07/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
20

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$281,395.80
Expenditures
$299,659.63
Transactions
936
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$40,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$34,344.96
Average Contribution
$879.36
Average Expenditure
$486.46
First Contribution
10/25/2017
Last Contribution
12/23/2025
First Expenditure
10/01/2017
Last Expenditure
06/26/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
265
Reported Payee Entities
186
Top Contributor
Matthew Matheny
Top Reported Payee
Neil-Troy Advertising

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
265
320 contributions · $281,395.80
Vendor Relationships
154
568 payments · $285,101.00
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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 spentTempleton, Mitchell W. (The Honorab…Focal filer / committeeMatthew MathenyMatthew Matheny$6,000.00 · 3 giftsCashiola Law FirmCashiola Law Firm$5,000.00 · 2 giftsProvost Umphrey Law Firm LLPProvost Umphrey Law Firm LLP$5,000.00 · 2 giftsBryan BlevinsBryan Blevins$5,000.00 · 2 giftsEdward FisherEdward Fisher$5,000.00 · 2 giftsNeil-Troy AdvertisingNeil-Troy Advertising$60,910.19 · 75 paymentsEducation FirstEducation First$40,088.00 · 8 paymentsHigh Tech SignsHigh Tech Signs$17,104.41 · 5 paymentsUHAULUHAUL$10,360.64 · 66 paymentsPress Club of Southeast TexasPress Club of Southeast Texas$7,122.20 · 7 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
Contributions93.9th#537 of 8,722
Expenditures94.3th#500 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity94.0th#522 of 8,722
Transaction Volume94.2th#507 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions33.5%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures43.9%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Matthew Matheny $6,000.003
2Cashiola Law Firm $5,000.002
3Provost Umphrey Law Firm LLP $5,000.002
4Bryan Blevins $5,000.002
5Edward Fisher $5,000.002
6James Payne $5,000.002
7Jane Leger $5,000.002
8Joseph Fisher $5,000.002
9Katherine Ramsey $5,000.002
10Mitchell Toups $5,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Neil-Troy Advertising $60,910.1975
2Education First $40,088.008
3High Tech Signs $17,104.415
4UHAUL $10,360.6466
5Press Club of Southeast Texas $7,122.207
6YMBL $6,175.208
7No Box Creative $5,896.994
8Jefferson County Republican Party $5,550.004
9Rotary Club $5,290.0016
10Hamshire-Fannett Education Foundation $4,806.124

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $18,709.86
2025$53,000.00 $27,107.98
2024$0.00 $25,261.28
2023$0.00 $61,332.14
2022$2,050.00 $31,675.64
2021$94,400.00 $24,472.45
2020$0.00 $4,388.41
2019$23,150.00 $7,661.84
2018$96,625.80 $81,265.63
2017$12,170.00 $17,784.40

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/23/2025Lindsay, Lindsay & Parsons $2,500.00
12/19/2025John Parsons $2,500.00 Attorney
10/17/2025Bryan Blevins $2,500.00 Attorney
10/17/2025Provost Umphrey Law Firm LLP $2,500.00
10/17/2025Matthew Matheny $2,500.00 Attorney
10/17/2025James Payne $2,500.00 Attorney
10/17/2025Joseph Fisher $2,500.00 attorney
10/17/2025Edward Fisher $2,500.00 attorney
10/03/2025Sorrels Law $1,000.00
09/17/2025Katherine Ramsey $2,500.00 attorney
09/17/2025Dunham Hallmark PC $500.00
09/16/2025Mike Ramsey, PC $2,500.00
08/05/2025Jim Smith $1,500.00 attorney
08/05/2025Brinkley Law Firm $1,000.00
08/05/2025Lawrence Germer $300.00 Attorney
08/01/2025Larry Simmons $1,000.00 Attorney
07/24/2025Jefferson County Republican PartyGet Out The Vote Account $5,000.00
07/15/2025Gilbert Adams Law Offices $2,500.00
07/07/2025Jane Leger $2,500.00 attorney
06/30/2025Cashiola Law Firm $2,500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/26/2026Uhaul $112.90Campaign storage.
06/21/2026Uhaul $155.90Campaign storage.
06/17/2026Press Club of Southeast Texas $1,400.00Awards event sponsorship.
06/15/2026Beaumont Amateur Radio Club $1,000.00Field Day sponsorship.
05/26/2026Uhaul $112.90Campaign storage.
05/21/2026Uhaul $155.90Campaign storage.
05/20/2026Carlito's Mexican Resteraunt $169.86Meeting with Political candidates and leaders.
05/15/2026Hobby Lobby $261.38Judicial Portraits framing.
05/03/2026Rotary Club $570.00Beaumont Rotary Club.
04/26/2026Uhaul $112.90Campaign storage.
04/21/2026Hamshire-Fannett Education Foundation $1,802.57 Mo Molfino catering purchase.
04/21/2026Uhaul $155.90Campaign storage.
04/20/2026Amazon.com $23.79Stencil for Campaign equipment.
04/19/2026Lupe Tortilla $105.08 Lunch with Republican Party Chair and JCT.
03/31/2026Doggett Ford Park $2,266.71Catering, YMBL suite.
03/26/2026Powerhouse Gym $500.00Chris Gholke Memorial Run sponsorship.
03/25/2026Lamar State College Pt. Arthur $500.00 Citizen Bee Prize money enhancement.
03/25/2026Uhaul $112.90 Campaign storage.
03/24/2026Yellow Rose Meat Market $197.60YMBL catering.
03/22/2026Uhaul $155.90Campaign storage
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 92 ms.