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
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.
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
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 91.6th | #31 of 356 |
| Expenditures | 98.6th | #6 of 356 |
| Total Financial Activity | 96.9th | #12 of 356 |
| Transaction Volume | 97.5th | #10 of 356 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 58.4% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 66.3% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephanie Tsuru | $5,000.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Ted Nguyen | $3,000.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Samuel Neely | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Joshua Grahmann | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Michael Brunnet | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Thomas Swallow | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Christoffel Coy | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Richard Armenta | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Rosemarie Damgaard Armenta | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Busch, Sandhop & Baker LLC | $500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campaign Partners, LLC | $42,227.76 | 8 |
| 2 | Lilyanne McClean | $22,595.37 | 6 |
| 3 | Falcon Design and Printing Services | $12,187.93 | 11 |
| 4 | Guide Post Strategic Partners | $10,000.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Republican Party of Texas | $8,450.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Lilyanne H McClean | $7,500.00 | 1 |
| 7 | McClean | $7,500.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Mack Fulton | $3,000.00 | 2 |
| 9 | Walker Agency, LLC | $2,366.08 | 14 |
| 10 | Mail Chimp | $2,362.50 | 3 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2024 | Bruce Berfield | $150.00 | Mastech Digital · Sales Rep |
| 05/19/2024 | Chuck Shultz | $100.00 | Kleberg County · County Commissioner |
| 05/16/2024 | Jesus Jiminez | $100.00 | INT Consulting Engineers · Engineer |
| 05/14/2024 | Kara Chasteen | $100.00 | Homemaker · Homemaker |
| 05/14/2024 | Brandon Barrera | $100.00 | Kleberg County · Justice of the Peace |
| 04/01/2024 | Michael Kopp | $100.00 | |
| 04/01/2024 | David Savage | $50.00 | |
| 02/15/2024 | Clint Bruney | $100.00 | |
| 02/12/2024 | Ben Armenta | $1.62 | |
| 02/19/2022 | Charles Wells | $250.00 | Today's Vision Katy · Office Manager |
| 02/17/2022 | Daphne Mitchell | $50.00 | Dr. Alice Lam · Dental Assistant |
| 02/14/2022 | Stephen Pouncey | $500.00 | Self · Builder |
| 02/14/2022 | Bonnie Brown | $75.00 | Mark Brown Mngmt Inc · Co-owner |
| 02/11/2022 | Seth Michaelson | $300.00 | HUB International · Insurance Broker |
| 01/17/2022 | Deborah Ulman | $100.00 | |
| 01/14/2022 | Juliana Bihlet | $250.00 | Blackline Engineering · Engineer |
| 12/09/2021 | Stephen Crawford | $500.00 | Endurance Builders · Vice President |
| 12/09/2021 | Patrick Carpenter | $200.00 | Monarch Silica · VP of Sales |
| 11/17/2021 | Silas Aday | $500.00 | Catule Consulting · Consultant |
| 11/16/2021 | Joseph Gusmeri | $500.00 | Catule Consulting · Program Manager |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service Charge. |
| 05/29/2026 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service Charge. |
| 05/12/2026 | Microsoft | $13.44 | Software. |
| 04/13/2026 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service Charge. |
| 04/13/2026 | Microsoft | $13.44 | Software. |
| 03/12/2026 | Microsoft | $13.44 | Software. |
| 03/03/2026 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service Charge. |
| 02/27/2026 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service Charge. |
| 02/12/2026 | Microsoft | $13.44 | Software. |
| 02/06/2026 | Wix | $38.97 | Digital Website Hosting. |
| 01/20/2026 | Republican Women's Club of Katy | $14.00 | Contribution to RWCK. |
| 01/15/2026 | Campaign Logistics | $250.00 | Campaign Report Preperation. |
| 01/12/2026 | Microsoft | $13.44 | Software. |
| 01/06/2026 | Wix | $38.97 | Digital Website Hosting. |
| 01/02/2026 | Intuit, Inc. | $40.51 | Software. |
| 12/31/2025 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service Charge. |
| 12/12/2025 | Microsoft | $13.44 | Software. |
| 12/08/2025 | Wix | $38.97 | Digital Website Hosting. |
| 12/02/2025 | Intuit, Inc. | $40.51 | Software. |
| 11/28/2025 | Frost Bank | $14.00 | Service 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.