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

Welch, Katharine H. (Ms.)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 177
Filer ID: 00084167 · Seabrook · TX
5 reports · First filing 01/15/2020 · Latest filing 01/16/2022
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
177
Mailing Location
Seabrook · TX · 77586
First Filing
01/15/2020
Latest Filing
01/16/2022
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2021 – 12/31/2021
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$2,650.00
Expenditures
$2,500.00
Transactions
8
Largest Contribution
$800.00
Largest Expenditure
$2,500.00
COH as of 12/31/2021
$138.63
Average Contribution
$378.57
Average Expenditure
$2,500.00
First Contribution
10/08/2019
Last Contribution
12/18/2019
First Expenditure
12/09/2019
Last Expenditure
12/09/2019

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
7
Reported Payee Entities
1
Top Contributor
Harvey Sterling
Top Reported Payee
Harris County Democratic Primary

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
7
7 contributions · $2,650.00
Vendor Relationships
1
1 payments · $2,500.00
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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 spentWelch, Katharine H. (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeHarvey SterlingHarvey Sterling$800.00 · 1 giftsJ.Vela Esq, PLLCJ.Vela Esq, PLLC$500.00 · 1 giftsAdam CapetilloAdam Capetillo$500.00 · 1 giftsPatrick McCannPatrick McCann$500.00 · 1 giftsMary WelchMary Welch$150.00 · 1 giftsHarris County Democratic PrimaryHarris County Democratic Primary$2,500.00 · 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
Judicial 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
1Harvey Sterling $800.001
2J.Vela Esq, PLLC $500.001
3Adam Capetillo $500.001
4Patrick McCann $500.001
5Mary Welch $150.001
6John Floyd $100.001
7Theresa Tran $100.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Harris County Democratic Primary $2,500.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2019$2,650.00 $2,500.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/18/2019John Floyd $100.00 Attorney
12/10/2019Harvey Sterling $800.00 retired
11/27/2019Patrick McCann $500.00 Attorney
11/19/2019J.Vela Esq, PLLC $500.00
10/12/2019Theresa Tran $100.00 Physician
10/09/2019Mary Welch $150.00 Retired
10/08/2019Adam Capetillo $500.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/09/2019Harris County Democratic Primary $2,500.00filing fee for candidacy
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 69 ms.