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

Armenta, Ben (Mr.)

SCC · STATE_CHAIR
Filer ID: 00085686 · Katy · TX
15 reports · First filing 07/14/2021 · Latest filing 07/01/2026
Party Leadership · Party Chair · Leadership

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Party Leadership
Subclass
Party Chair
Market Segment
Leadership
Status
Filer Type
SCC
Office
STATE_CHAIR
District / Place
Mailing Location
Katy · TX · 77494
First Filing
07/14/2021
Latest Filing
07/01/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
15

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$27,386.62
Expenditures
$144,019.55
Transactions
464
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$13,122.62
COH as of 06/30/2026
$433.73
Average Contribution
$434.71
Average Expenditure
$359.15
First Contribution
07/21/2021
Last Contribution
05/29/2024
First Expenditure
07/22/2021
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
60
Reported Payee Entities
69
Top Contributor
Stephanie Tsuru
Top Reported Payee
Campaign Partners, LLC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
60
63 contributions · $27,386.62
Vendor Relationships
65
392 payments · $116,924.18
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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.

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
Party Leadership
Subclass
Party Chair
Market Segment
Leadership
Spending Band
Peer Committees
356

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions91.6th#31 of 356
Expenditures98.6th#6 of 356
Total Financial Activity96.9th#12 of 356
Transaction Volume97.5th#10 of 356

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions58.4%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures66.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Stephanie Tsuru $5,000.001
2Ted Nguyen $3,000.001
3Samuel Neely $1,500.001
4Joshua Grahmann $1,000.001
5Michael Brunnet $1,000.001
6Thomas Swallow $1,000.001
7Christoffel Coy $1,000.001
8Richard Armenta $1,000.001
9Rosemarie Damgaard Armenta $1,000.001
10Busch, Sandhop & Baker LLC $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Campaign Partners, LLC $42,227.768
2Lilyanne McClean $22,595.376
3Falcon Design and Printing Services $12,187.9311
4Guide Post Strategic Partners $10,000.002
5Republican Party of Texas $8,450.003
6Lilyanne H McClean $7,500.001
7McClean $7,500.001
8Mack Fulton $3,000.002
9Walker Agency, LLC $2,366.0814
10Mail Chimp $2,362.503

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $519.65
2025$0.00 $2,285.08
2024$801.62 $55,275.53
2023$0.00 $4,683.81
2022$1,525.00 $34,262.29
2021$25,060.00 $46,993.19

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/29/2024Bruce Berfield $150.00 Mastech Digital · Sales Rep
05/19/2024Chuck Shultz $100.00 Kleberg County · County Commissioner
05/16/2024Jesus Jiminez $100.00 INT Consulting Engineers · Engineer
05/14/2024Kara Chasteen $100.00 Homemaker · Homemaker
05/14/2024Brandon Barrera $100.00 Kleberg County · Justice of the Peace
04/01/2024Michael Kopp $100.00
04/01/2024David Savage $50.00
02/15/2024Clint Bruney $100.00
02/12/2024Ben Armenta $1.62
02/19/2022Charles Wells $250.00 Today's Vision Katy · Office Manager
02/17/2022Daphne Mitchell $50.00 Dr. Alice Lam · Dental Assistant
02/14/2022Stephen Pouncey $500.00 Self · Builder
02/14/2022Bonnie Brown $75.00 Mark Brown Mngmt Inc · Co-owner
02/11/2022Seth Michaelson $300.00 HUB International · Insurance Broker
01/17/2022Deborah Ulman $100.00
01/14/2022Juliana Bihlet $250.00 Blackline Engineering · Engineer
12/09/2021Stephen Crawford $500.00 Endurance Builders · Vice President
12/09/2021Patrick Carpenter $200.00 Monarch Silica · VP of Sales
11/17/2021Silas Aday $500.00 Catule Consulting · Consultant
11/16/2021Joseph Gusmeri $500.00 Catule Consulting · Program Manager

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2026Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
05/29/2026Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
05/12/2026Microsoft $13.44Software.
04/13/2026Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
04/13/2026Microsoft $13.44Software.
03/12/2026Microsoft $13.44Software.
03/03/2026Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
02/27/2026Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
02/12/2026Microsoft $13.44Software.
02/06/2026Wix $38.97Digital Website Hosting.
01/20/2026Republican Women's Club of Katy $14.00Contribution to RWCK.
01/15/2026Campaign Logistics $250.00Campaign Report Preperation.
01/12/2026Microsoft $13.44Software.
01/06/2026Wix $38.97Digital Website Hosting.
01/02/2026Intuit, Inc. $40.51Software.
12/31/2025Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
12/12/2025Microsoft $13.44Software.
12/08/2025Wix $38.97Digital Website Hosting.
12/02/2025Intuit, Inc. $40.51Software.
11/28/2025Frost Bank $14.00Service Charge.
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 39 ms.