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
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.
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
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 | 93.9th | #537 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 94.3th | #500 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 94.0th | #522 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 94.2th | #507 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 33.5% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 43.9% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Matheny | $6,000.00 | 3 |
| 2 | Cashiola Law Firm | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Provost Umphrey Law Firm LLP | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Bryan Blevins | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Edward Fisher | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 6 | James Payne | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Jane Leger | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Joseph Fisher | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 9 | Katherine Ramsey | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 10 | Mitchell Toups | $5,000.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil-Troy Advertising | $60,910.19 | 75 |
| 2 | Education First | $40,088.00 | 8 |
| 3 | High Tech Signs | $17,104.41 | 5 |
| 4 | UHAUL | $10,360.64 | 66 |
| 5 | Press Club of Southeast Texas | $7,122.20 | 7 |
| 6 | YMBL | $6,175.20 | 8 |
| 7 | No Box Creative | $5,896.99 | 4 |
| 8 | Jefferson County Republican Party | $5,550.00 | 4 |
| 9 | Rotary Club | $5,290.00 | 16 |
| 10 | Hamshire-Fannett Education Foundation | $4,806.12 | 4 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Lindsay, Lindsay & Parsons | $2,500.00 | |
| 12/19/2025 | John Parsons | $2,500.00 | Attorney |
| 10/17/2025 | Bryan Blevins | $2,500.00 | Attorney |
| 10/17/2025 | Provost Umphrey Law Firm LLP | $2,500.00 | |
| 10/17/2025 | Matthew Matheny | $2,500.00 | Attorney |
| 10/17/2025 | James Payne | $2,500.00 | Attorney |
| 10/17/2025 | Joseph Fisher | $2,500.00 | attorney |
| 10/17/2025 | Edward Fisher | $2,500.00 | attorney |
| 10/03/2025 | Sorrels Law | $1,000.00 | |
| 09/17/2025 | Katherine Ramsey | $2,500.00 | attorney |
| 09/17/2025 | Dunham Hallmark PC | $500.00 | |
| 09/16/2025 | Mike Ramsey, PC | $2,500.00 | |
| 08/05/2025 | Jim Smith | $1,500.00 | attorney |
| 08/05/2025 | Brinkley Law Firm | $1,000.00 | |
| 08/05/2025 | Lawrence Germer | $300.00 | Attorney |
| 08/01/2025 | Larry Simmons | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
| 07/24/2025 | Jefferson County Republican PartyGet Out The Vote Account | $5,000.00 | |
| 07/15/2025 | Gilbert Adams Law Offices | $2,500.00 | |
| 07/07/2025 | Jane Leger | $2,500.00 | attorney |
| 06/30/2025 | Cashiola Law Firm | $2,500.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | Uhaul | $112.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 06/21/2026 | Uhaul | $155.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 06/17/2026 | Press Club of Southeast Texas | $1,400.00 | Awards event sponsorship. |
| 06/15/2026 | Beaumont Amateur Radio Club | $1,000.00 | Field Day sponsorship. |
| 05/26/2026 | Uhaul | $112.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 05/21/2026 | Uhaul | $155.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 05/20/2026 | Carlito's Mexican Resteraunt | $169.86 | Meeting with Political candidates and leaders. |
| 05/15/2026 | Hobby Lobby | $261.38 | Judicial Portraits framing. |
| 05/03/2026 | Rotary Club | $570.00 | Beaumont Rotary Club. |
| 04/26/2026 | Uhaul | $112.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 04/21/2026 | Hamshire-Fannett Education Foundation | $1,802.57 | Mo Molfino catering purchase. |
| 04/21/2026 | Uhaul | $155.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 04/20/2026 | Amazon.com | $23.79 | Stencil for Campaign equipment. |
| 04/19/2026 | Lupe Tortilla | $105.08 | Lunch with Republican Party Chair and JCT. |
| 03/31/2026 | Doggett Ford Park | $2,266.71 | Catering, YMBL suite. |
| 03/26/2026 | Powerhouse Gym | $500.00 | Chris Gholke Memorial Run sponsorship. |
| 03/25/2026 | Lamar State College Pt. Arthur | $500.00 | Citizen Bee Prize money enhancement. |
| 03/25/2026 | Uhaul | $112.90 | Campaign storage. |
| 03/24/2026 | Yellow Rose Meat Market | $197.60 | YMBL catering. |
| 03/22/2026 | Uhaul | $155.90 | Campaign 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.