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

Russell II, Joe M. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 146
Filer ID: 00087809
9 reports · First filing 01/15/2024 · Latest filing 07/14/2026
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
146
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/15/2024
Latest Filing
07/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
9

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$82,407.69
Expenditures
$72,877.44
Transactions
161
Largest Contribution
$5,632.56
Largest Expenditure
$10,625.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$4,846.50
Average Contribution
$735.78
Average Expenditure
$1,487.29
First Contribution
08/01/2023
Last Contribution
12/24/2024
First Expenditure
08/04/2023
Last Expenditure
10/01/2024

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
105
Reported Payee Entities
25
Top Contributor
Wendell Williams Campaign
Top Reported Payee
I Need My Banner

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
105
209 contributions · $155,420.88
Vendor Relationships
20
60 payments · $88,254.43
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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 spentRussell II, Joe M. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeWendell Williams CampaignWendell Williams Campaign$5,632.56 · 1 giftsTemple Area Builders AssociationTemple Area Builders Association$5,000.00 · 1 giftsJosh IsbellJosh Isbell$2,500.00 · 2 giftsGibbs & CrivelliGibbs & Crivelli$2,500.00 · 1 giftsFletcher RhodesFletcher Rhodes$2,500.00 · 1 giftsI Need My BannerI Need My Banner$15,964.57 · 3 paymentsLamar CompaniesLamar Companies$10,625.00 · 1 paymentsTemple Daily TelegramTemple Daily Telegram$9,477.50 · 2 paymentsPaperGraphicsPaperGraphics$6,007.95 · 6 paymentsPapergraphicsPapergraphics$4,499.32 · 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
Contributions91.5th#743 of 8,722
Expenditures89.8th#887 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity90.6th#824 of 8,722
Transaction Volume87.4th#1,102 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions36.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures63.9%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Wendell Williams Campaign $5,632.561
2Temple Area Builders Association $5,000.001
3Josh Isbell $2,500.002
4Gibbs & Crivelli $2,500.001
5Fletcher Rhodes $2,500.001
6Jess LaCoure $2,500.001
7John Kiella $2,500.001
8Steven Smith $2,500.001
9Arthur Potts $2,000.001
10Brittany Darby $2,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1I Need My Banner $15,964.573
2Lamar Companies $10,625.001
3Temple Daily Telegram $9,477.502
4PaperGraphics $6,007.956
5Papergraphics $4,499.321
6Decisive Campaigns $4,269.312
7Jeremy Schindler $3,500.001
8FastSigns $3,113.313
93 WEST ALEHOUSE & GRILL $2,000.001
10Lengefield Lumber $1,667.431

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2024$9,394.50 $50,470.45
2023$73,013.19 $22,406.99

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/24/2024Brett H. Pritchard PC $1,500.00
08/02/2024Gibbs & Crivelli $2,500.00
02/20/2024J. Michelle DiGaetano $200.00 President
02/13/2024John Howe $500.00 Homebuilder
02/13/2024Robert Marshall $300.00 Commercial Real Estate
02/07/2024Josh Isbell $1,500.00 Broker
02/07/2024William Pyle $500.00 Retired
02/06/2024Karen Villanueva $300.00 Attorney
02/06/2024Jeff Ludwick $100.00 CPA
01/31/2024Felix Gonzalez Law Firm, PC $500.00
01/23/2024Dena Russell $500.00 Retired
01/23/2024Daisy Mae Estrada $250.00 Paralegal
01/23/2024Henry Garza for D.A. $250.00
01/22/2024Patrick Mullins $250.00 Retired
01/19/2024Bruce Walker $244.50 Owner
12/18/2023Anthony Perri $100.00 Physician
12/16/2023Dorothy Perri $100.00 Retired
12/07/2023Matthew Harvey $500.00 Developer
12/06/2023Jay Beatty $250.00 Attorney
12/06/2023Steven Yawn $100.00 Logistics Coordinator

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
10/01/2024BELTON AREA CHAMBER of Commerce $400.00event tickets
08/30/2024BELTON EDUCATIONAL Enrichment Foundation $206.00event tickets
06/14/2024Temple Daily Telegram $1,567.50ads
04/23/2024Decisive Campaigns $3,269.31Analysis
04/02/2024Facebook $11.06ads
03/21/2024Temple Daily Telegram $7,910.00ads
03/14/2024Jeremy Schindler $3,500.00sign removal
03/11/2024Ethan Varisco $250.00outreach & sign installs
03/07/2024Facebook $400.00ads
03/06/20243 WEST ALEHOUSE & GRILL $2,000.00food for volunteers
03/04/2024Facebook $250.00ads
03/04/2024Facebook $250.00ads
03/04/2024Facebook $122.87ads
03/04/2024Facebook $122.87ads
02/29/2024Facebook $175.00ads
02/28/2024Bell County Youth Fair $350.00Temple FFA participant support
02/27/2024Facebook $125.00ads
02/27/2024Facebook $75.00ads
02/26/2024Facebook $50.00ads
02/21/2024PaperGraphics $4,255.85mailers
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 49 ms.