Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Bilyeu, Paul A. (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 135
Filer ID: 00082396 · Houston · TX
13 reports · First filing 01/08/2018 · Latest filing 01/04/2022
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00082396 · Houston · TX
13 reports · First filing 01/08/2018 · Latest filing 01/04/2022
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
STATEREP
District / Place
135
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77095
First Filing
01/08/2018
Latest Filing
01/04/2022
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2021 – 01/04/2022
Reports
13
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$2,955.74
Expenditures
$3,215.68
Transactions
91
Largest Contribution
$500.00
Largest Expenditure
$750.00
COH as of 01/04/2022
$0.00
Average Contribution
$109.47
Average Expenditure
$50.24
First Contribution
12/27/2017
Last Contribution
08/25/2020
First Expenditure
12/29/2017
Last Expenditure
01/04/2022
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
20
Reported Payee Entities
12
Top Contributor
Tom Laurent
Top Reported Payee
Texas Secretary of State
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
20
27 contributions · $2,955.74
Vendor Relationships
12
64 payments · $3,215.68
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 | 71.1th | #2,518 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 70.6th | #2,568 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 74.0th | #2,267 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 | 100.0% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Laurent | $500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Michael Chastain | $420.00 | 1 |
| 3 | John Wilford | $400.00 | 1 |
| 4 | David Stein | $350.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Whitney Bilyeu | $300.00 | 2 |
| 6 | Paul Bilyeu | $215.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Tracy Taylor | $200.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Gerry Snowden | $150.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Scott Ford | $110.00 | 2 |
| 10 | Martha Habluetzel | $100.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Secretary of State | $750.00 | 1 |
| 2 | CampaignPartner.com | $730.79 | 33 |
| 3 | Vistaprint | $714.88 | 3 |
| 4 | GoDaddy.com | $436.27 | 2 |
| 5 | $322.33 | 4 | |
| 6 | Lauren Lacount for SD17 | $100.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Libertarian Party of Texas | $55.51 | 1 |
| 8 | Stripe, Inc. | $38.65 | 15 |
| 9 | Midtown Bar & Grill | $28.11 | 1 |
| 10 | Namebadge.com | $17.74 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0.00 | $55.51 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $277.37 |
| 2020 | $605.20 | $548.90 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $1,044.69 |
| 2018 | $2,237.77 | $1,259.68 |
| 2017 | $112.77 | $29.53 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2020 | Tom Laurent | $500.00 | Retired |
| 07/21/2020 | Nelson Range | $5.00 | Sachem Inc · Lab Analyst |
| 07/17/2020 | Kevin Hale | $20.20 | Heirloom Custom · Marketing |
| 07/17/2020 | Christopher Clemence | $20.00 | Acacia Wordcraft LLC · Freelance Writer |
| 07/16/2020 | Matt Sterret | $10.00 | |
| 05/29/2020 | Elizabeth LeBlanc | $50.00 | Self · Owner |
| 10/03/2018 | Tracy Taylor | $100.00 | Self Employed · Telecommunications Engineer |
| 09/19/2018 | Gerry Snowden | $150.00 | Rockwell Automation · Manager |
| 09/07/2018 | John Wilford | $400.00 | Self · Engineer |
| 09/01/2018 | David Stein | $350.00 | Self · Artist |
| 07/10/2018 | Scott Ford | $100.00 | Self Employed · Consultant |
| 07/06/2018 | Tracy Taylor | $100.00 | Self Employed · Telecommunications Engineer |
| 05/22/2018 | Rebekah Congdon | $15.00 | Altitude Business Group · Sales |
| 05/16/2018 | Arthur Thomas | $25.00 | Arias & Associates · Programmer |
| 05/12/2018 | Paul Bilyeu | $100.00 | Rockwell Automation · Channel Account Manager |
| 04/27/2018 | Michael Chastain | $420.00 | Retired |
| 03/30/2018 | Whitney Bilyeu | $200.00 | Self · Realtor |
| 03/21/2018 | Scott Ford | $10.00 | Scott Ford Consulting · Consultant |
| 02/23/2018 | Carol Unsicker | $25.00 | City of Houston · SCBA Technician |
| 01/10/2018 | Martha Habluetzel | $100.00 | IUMC · Retired |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2022 | Libertarian Party of Texas | $55.51 | Remaining funds donated to LPTexas. |
| 12/28/2021 | CampaignPartner.com | $19.80 | Website fee |
| 12/03/2021 | GoDaddy.com | $231.93 | Domain fees |
| 06/30/2021 | CampaignPartner.com | $25.64 | Summarized monthly website fees for 1/1/21-6/30/21 |
| 12/04/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $15.00 | Website fee |
| 10/28/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website Fee |
| 10/22/2020 | $239.34 | Facebook Ad | |
| 09/29/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 08/31/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 07/29/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 07/21/2020 | Stripe, Inc. | $0.45 | Payment processing fee |
| 07/17/2020 | Stripe, Inc. | $0.89 | Payment processing fee |
| 07/17/2020 | Stripe, Inc. | $0.88 | Payment processing fee |
| 07/16/2020 | Stripe, Inc. | $0.59 | Payment processing fee |
| 06/29/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 05/29/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 05/29/2020 | Stripe, Inc. | $1.75 | Donation fee |
| 04/29/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 03/29/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
| 02/28/2020 | CampaignPartner.com | $29.00 | Website fee |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 277 ms.