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

Ratcliff, Wesley D. (Mr.)

COH · State Representative 8
Filer ID: 00082253 · Oakwood · TX
7 reports · First filing 02/21/2018 · Latest filing 08/18/2019
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
State Representative
District / Place
8
Mailing Location
Oakwood · TX · 75858
First Filing
02/21/2018
Latest Filing
08/18/2019
Latest Reporting Period
07/31/2019 – 08/18/2019
Reports
7

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$9,060.00
Expenditures
$49,447.87
Transactions
62
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$29,000.00
COH as of 08/18/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
$220.98
Average Expenditure
$2,354.66
First Contribution
11/01/2017
Last Contribution
10/18/2018
First Expenditure
12/08/2017
Last Expenditure
10/27/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
34
Reported Payee Entities
19
Top Contributor
John Ratcliff
Top Reported Payee
Kimberly Ratcliff

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
33
41 contributions · $9,060.00
Vendor Relationships
16
17 payments · $14,997.87
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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 spentRatcliff, Wesley D. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeJohn RatcliffJohn Ratcliff$1,000.00 · 4 giftsRatcliff WesleyRatcliff Wesley$1,000.00 · 1 giftsTony BrackensTony Brackens$1,000.00 · 1 giftsWarren leeWarren lee$600.00 · 1 giftsguy manningguy manning$500.00 · 3 giftsKimberly RatcliffKimberly Ratcliff$29,650.00 · 2 paymentsJEB Sales CompanyJEB Sales Company$4,000.00 · 1 paymentsRachel RoqueRachel Roque$3,000.00 · 1 paymentsFlatt Stationers,IncFlatt Stationers,Inc$2,708.50 · 1 paymentsSet Free CreationsSet Free Creations$1,850.00 · 1 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
1John Ratcliff $1,000.004
2Ratcliff Wesley $1,000.001
3Tony Brackens $1,000.001
4Warren lee $600.001
5guy manning $500.003
6Salter Carolyn $500.001
7Stiner Fred $500.001
8troy simmons $500.001
9Kathy Morris $400.002
10Kevin Kuhnel $350.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Kimberly Ratcliff $29,650.002
2JEB Sales Company $4,000.001
3Rachel Roque $3,000.001
4Flatt Stationers,Inc $2,708.501
5Set Free Creations $1,850.001
6Wesley Ratcliff $1,800.001
7US Postal Service $1,500.001
8palestine hearld press $1,220.002
9Democratic Party of Texas $750.001
10Office Depot $540.371

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$6,360.00 $48,697.87
2017$2,700.00 $750.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/18/2018guy manning $250.00 Retired
10/18/2018guy manning $100.00 USDA · USDA inspector
10/15/2018Lawrence williams $100.00
10/09/2018Doris nealy $100.00 retired · retired
10/09/2018John Smith $100.00 retired · retired
10/09/2018Ernest Brister $100.00 retired
10/01/2018Kathy Morris $200.00 Retired
10/01/2018James Fine $50.00 Williams and Williams · Funeral Home
09/27/2018John Ratcliff $200.00 Ford Motor Company · Retired
09/27/2018Kathy Morris $200.00 Retired
09/20/2018Sandra Tenorio $100.00 Texas Rural Communities · Executive
09/18/2018Dwayne Ratcliff $200.00 GDT · Engineer
09/16/2018Salter Carolyn $500.00 Attoney
09/09/2018Lawrence Williams $100.00 Retired
09/01/2018Billy Ratcliff $250.00 retired · retired
08/25/2018John Ratcliff $300.00 Ford Motor Company · Retired
08/15/2018John Bruner $100.00 Retired · Retired
08/04/2018John Ratcliff $100.00 Ford Motor Company · Retired
07/28/2018John Ratcliff $300.00 Ford Motor Company · Retired
07/14/2018John Ratcliff $300.00 Ford Motor Company · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
10/27/2018Kimberly Ratcliff $29,000.00Campaign Manager
10/27/2018Rachel Roque $3,000.00Website and political designs
10/25/2018Wesley Ratcliff $1,800.00 Fuel used to campaign
10/20/2018Kimberly Ratcliff $650.00Mileage Campaigning 2000 miles
10/18/2018Fairfield Reporter $325.00Newspaper Advertisement
10/18/2018Freestone County Newspaper $187.00Newspaper Advertisement
10/15/2018US Postal Service $1,500.00Stamps for mailers
10/15/2018palestine hearld press $1,080.00 Palestine and Corsicana Newspaper advertising ad
10/10/2018Flatt Stationers,Inc $2,708.50 Brochures and mailers
10/05/2018Office Depot $540.37Printer Ink for print material
10/01/2018JEB Sales Company $4,000.00Signage
10/01/2018Set Free Creations $1,850.00 T-Shirts
10/01/2018Hillsboro Reporter $109.00Newspaper AD
09/30/2018Texas 99.1 Radio $200.00 Radio Advertisement
06/15/2018american express $437.00Event Materials
06/08/2018palestine hearld press $140.00Newspaper Advertising
06/01/2018Bee Entertainment $400.00Event sound system
06/01/2018DiscountMugs $285.00ballons
06/01/2018Walmart $136.00Campaign Event Materials
05/31/2018Sonya TShirt $350.00Tshirts
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 46 ms.