Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Knowlton, William D. (Mr.)
COH · District Attorney (Multi-county) 97
Filer ID: 00084155 · Henrietta · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/15/2020 · Latest filing 07/15/2020
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00084155 · Henrietta · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/15/2020 · Latest filing 07/15/2020
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
District Attorney (Multi-county)
District / Place
97
Mailing Location
Henrietta · TX · 76365
First Filing
01/15/2020
Latest Filing
07/15/2020
Latest Reporting Period
02/23/2020 – 07/15/2020
Reports
4
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$12,210.00
Expenditures
$35,307.48
Transactions
75
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 07/15/2020
$0.00
Average Contribution
$436.07
Average Expenditure
$751.22
First Contribution
10/16/2019
Last Contribution
03/04/2020
First Expenditure
10/06/2019
Last Expenditure
03/14/2020
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
26
Reported Payee Entities
17
Top Contributor
Pete Horton
Top Reported Payee
Hoegger Communication
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
26
28 contributions · $12,210.00
Vendor Relationships
15
44 payments · $32,351.52
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 | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 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 | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Horton | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Chase Richey | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Frank Douthitt | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 4 | John Lively | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Thomas Farrier | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Mark Mathews | $850.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Beau Byars | $500.00 | 1 |
| 8 | David Dickenson | $500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | J.M. Gaston | $500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Matt Terrell | $500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoegger Communication | $17,751.67 | 9 |
| 2 | The Bowie News | $3,504.00 | 3 |
| 3 | Clay County Leader | $2,881.80 | 6 |
| 4 | William Knowlton | $2,455.96 | 2 |
| 5 | Archer County News | $2,293.64 | 6 |
| 6 | Montague County Shopper | $1,806.00 | 6 |
| 7 | Open Table Eatery | $1,276.77 | 1 |
| 8 | Jimmy Johns | $917.45 | 3 |
| 9 | Knowlton William | $500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Sam's Club | $344.60 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,860.00 | $29,218.79 |
| 2019 | $5,350.00 | $6,088.69 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2020 | Tommy Yowell | $350.00 | Self-Employed · Landsman |
| 03/04/2020 | Donald Fenoglio | $250.00 | Not applicable · Retired |
| 02/28/2020 | Barbara Gustavson | $250.00 | Retired |
| 02/28/2020 | Charles Finnell | $100.00 | Self-employed · Lawyer |
| 02/28/2020 | Kay Finnell | $100.00 | Not Applicable · Home Maker |
| 02/15/2020 | David Dickenson | $500.00 | Not Applicable · Retired |
| 02/15/2020 | Debbie Strittmatter | $100.00 | Not Applicable · Retired |
| 02/15/2020 | Jim Keck | $50.00 | Not Applicable · Retired |
| 02/15/2020 | Laura Cook | $50.00 | Pine Hill Cemetary · Cremator Operator |
| 02/10/2020 | Frank Douthitt | $1,000.00 | Self-Employed · Mediator |
| 02/10/2020 | Matt Terrell | $500.00 | Phelps Dunbar LLP · Attorney |
| 02/10/2020 | Michael Kubik | $250.00 | Self-Employed · Consultant |
| 02/07/2020 | John Lively | $1,000.00 | Lively & Associates · Attorney |
| 02/07/2020 | Craft Shirley | $250.00 | Self-Employed · Consultant |
| 02/07/2020 | Greer David | $100.00 | Self-Employed · Physician |
| 02/07/2020 | Cartlidge Tom | $100.00 | Olsen-Stelzer · Sales Specialist |
| 02/04/2020 | Kay Finnell | $250.00 | Not Applicable · Home Maker |
| 02/04/2020 | Mark Mathews | $100.00 | Henrietta Pharmacy · Business Owner |
| 02/04/2020 | Jill Wince | $60.00 | The Knowlton Firm · Legal Assistant |
| 01/21/2020 | Chase Richey | $1,000.00 | True Directional Services LLC · Owner |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2020 | William Knowlton | $455.96 | Repayment of loan |
| 03/11/2020 | William Knowlton | $2,000.00 | Repayment of loan |
| 02/28/2020 | Open Table Eatery | $1,276.77 | Election Party |
| 02/27/2020 | First Baptist Church Lakeside | $250.00 | Meet & Greet |
| 02/26/2020 | Hoegger Communication | $1,462.50 | Ads in newspapers, creation of ads |
| 02/25/2020 | Clay County Leader | $923.70 | Ads re election |
| 02/25/2020 | Archer County News | $441.00 | Ads re election |
| 02/25/2020 | Archer County News | $220.50 | Ads re election |
| 02/24/2020 | The Bowie News | $2,368.00 | Ads re election |
| 02/24/2020 | Montague County Shopper | $342.00 | Ads re election |
| 02/23/2020 | Hoegger Communication | $1,850.00 | Creation of print ads, consulting |
| 02/23/2020 | Archer County News | $441.00 | Ads re election |
| 02/23/2020 | Montague County Shopper | $120.00 | Ads re election |
| 02/23/2020 | Clay County Leader | $52.80 | Ads re election |
| 02/11/2020 | Hoegger Communication | $3,514.30 | Social media, political ad design |
| 02/11/2020 | Clay County Leader | $565.80 | Political Ad |
| 02/11/2020 | Montague County Shopper | $252.00 | Political Ad |
| 02/10/2020 | Hoegger Communication | $5,000.00 | Social media, production of ads |
| 02/10/2020 | The Bowie News | $478.00 | Political Ad |
| 02/07/2020 | Jimmy Johns | $450.15 | Food |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 100 ms.