Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Soora, Karthik (Mr.)

COH · State Senator 15
Filer ID: 00087369 · Houston · TX
8 reports · First filing 07/17/2023 · Latest filing 05/16/2026
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
State Senator
District / Place
15
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77007
First Filing
07/17/2023
Latest Filing
05/16/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 05/16/2026
Reports
8

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$351,087.96
Expenditures
$360,824.25
Transactions
1,597
Largest Contribution
$43,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$38,425.00
COH as of 05/16/2026
$0.00
Average Contribution
$363.45
Average Expenditure
$571.83
First Contribution
01/16/2023
Last Contribution
05/03/2024
First Expenditure
03/10/2023
Last Expenditure
12/31/2024

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
639
Reported Payee Entities
145
Top Contributor
Siva Soora
Top Reported Payee
GUSTO

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
639
966 contributions · $351,087.96
Vendor Relationships
119
611 payments · $356,661.26
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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 spentSoora, Karthik (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeSiva SooraSiva Soora$90,900.00 · 9 giftsRaksha SooraRaksha Soora$20,000.01 · 1 giftsIndian American ImpactIndian American Impact$14,000.00 · 1 giftsKarthik SooraKarthik Soora$13,488.13 · 13 giftsShivani ChatterjeeShivani Chatterjee$11,000.00 · 4 giftsGUSTOGUSTO$102,740.03 · 120 paymentsBLUE NATION STRATEGIESBLUE NATION STRATEGIES$59,795.00 · 3 paymentsGustoGusto$41,006.59 · 30 paymentsFacebookFacebook$31,500.13 · 41 paymentsFrost BankFrost Bank$11,406.77 · 47 payments
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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

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions96.1th#344 of 8,722
Expenditures96.2th#333 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity96.2th#333 of 8,722
Transaction Volume97.6th#212 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions54.4%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures68.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Siva Soora $90,900.009
2Raksha Soora $20,000.011
3Indian American Impact $14,000.001
4Karthik Soora $13,488.1313
5Shivani Chatterjee $11,000.004
6Sutapa Chatterjee $10,000.004
7anne Chao $10,000.001
8vishal atmakuri $8,000.003
9Vishal atmakuri $7,005.002
10Audrey Nath $6,726.085

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1GUSTO $102,740.03120
2BLUE NATION STRATEGIES $59,795.003
3Gusto $41,006.5930
4Facebook $31,500.1341
5Frost Bank $11,406.7747
6Persuasion and Pixels LLC $10,408.655
7Data for the Social Good $10,000.003
8WIN Creative LLC $9,498.002
9RIPPLE $6,992.002
10Persuasion and Pixels $6,652.005

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2024$77,280.00 $187,907.57
2023$273,807.96 $172,916.68

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/03/2024Anita P. $25.00 Healthcare education project · Communications
03/19/2024Kumar Ram $25.00 Retired · Not employed
03/19/2024Levi Bullen $15.00 Not employed · Not employed
03/13/2024Staci Childs $50.00 Sunnyside Legal · Attorney
03/09/2024Grace Batiste $20.00 Google · Marketing
03/07/2024Vance Lewis $25.00 Promise Venture Studio · Associate Partner
03/05/2024Bill Bob Tallent $50.00 Woodland Advisors LLC · CPA
03/04/2024Shivani Chatterjee $1,000.00 Kiva · Strategy Manager
03/04/2024Shiroy Aspandiar $175.00 NA · Business owner
03/04/2024Jeremy Heath $150.00 Porch mover · Furniture mover
03/04/2024Hena Rafiq $100.00 Egon Zehnder · Analyst
03/04/2024Hena Rafiq $50.00 Egon Zehnder · Analyst
03/04/2024Niloufar Hafizi $35.00 Emgage · Nonprofit employee
03/04/2024Padma Srinivasan $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/04/2024Michael Donatti $25.00 Oliver Wymann · Consultant
03/04/2024Deepa Manjanatha $10.00 UCSD · Graduate Student
03/03/2024Bradford Telford $50.00 Episcopal High School · Teacher
03/02/2024Abby Anderson $50.00 Liftoff Campaigns · Manager
02/29/2024Richard Prudencio $10.00 UPS · UPS Package
02/28/2024Claire Granberry $500.00 not employed · not employed

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2024Greater Houston Progressives PAC $592.00Donation to PAC
06/26/2024Action Network $13.54Action Network
06/26/2024Empower $10.00Empower
06/24/2024Google $12.79Google
06/14/2024Google $8.00Google
06/10/2024Frost Bank $10.00Frost Bank
06/10/2024Action Network $10.00Action Network
06/07/2024Empower $50.00Empower
06/04/2024RUN! WEBSITE BUILDER DESIGNEDTORUN $85.28RUN! WEBSITE BUILDER DESIGNEDTORUN
06/03/2024Gusto $13.54Gusto
05/28/2024Google $648.01Google
05/22/2024Postable $12.79Postable
05/16/2024Google $37.60Google
05/14/2024Comcast Xfinity $8.00Comcast Xfinity
05/10/2024Empower $119.99Empower
05/10/2024Frost Bank $10.00Frost Bank
05/08/2024Canva $10.00Canva
05/07/2024Communityvo $50.00Communityvo
05/07/2024Action Network $10.00Action Network
05/06/2024RUN! WEBSITE BUILDER DESIGNEDTORUN $15.00RUN! WEBSITE BUILDER DESIGNEDTORUN
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 62 ms.