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: 69 ms.