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

Nowak, Christine A. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 493
Filer ID: 00088037
6 reports · First filing 01/17/2024 · Latest filing 07/11/2026
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
493
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/17/2024
Latest Filing
07/11/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$40,355.10
Expenditures
$9,023.88
Transactions
57
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,106.91
COH as of 06/30/2026
$32,595.04
Average Contribution
$1,494.63
Average Expenditure
$300.80
First Contribution
11/01/2023
Last Contribution
11/06/2025
First Expenditure
10/23/2023
Last Expenditure
06/14/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
25
Reported Payee Entities
15
Top Contributor
Plunk Smith PLLC
Top Reported Payee
Christine Nowak

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
25
27 contributions · $40,355.10
Vendor Relationships
14
29 payments · $5,916.97
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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 spentNowak, Christine A. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeePlunk Smith PLLCPlunk Smith PLLC$5,000.00 · 1 giftsScarlet McNellieScarlet McNellie$5,000.00 · 1 giftsThe Crowder Law FirmThe Crowder Law Firm$2,604.48 · 1 giftsRebecca ArmstrongRebecca Armstrong$2,604.48 · 1 giftsKoons Fuller PCKoons Fuller PC$2,500.00 · 1 giftsChristine NowakChristine Nowak$3,106.91 · 1 paymentsCollin County Republican PartyCollin County Republican Party$1,500.00 · 1 paymentsNeil Rosekrans LLCNeil Rosekrans LLC$1,319.00 · 2 paymentsThe Press GroupThe Press Group$789.79 · 1 paymentsAnedotAnedot$752.41 · 12 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
Contributions88.5th#1,002 of 8,722
Expenditures80.2th#1,724 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity85.0th#1,313 of 8,722
Transaction Volume81.8th#1,591 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions70.2%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures82.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Plunk Smith PLLC $5,000.001
2Scarlet McNellie $5,000.001
3The Crowder Law Firm $2,604.481
4Rebecca Armstrong $2,604.481
5Koons Fuller PC $2,500.001
6McClure Law Group $2,500.001
7Suster Law Group PLLC $2,500.001
8Scheef & Stone $2,127.072
9Steven Tepera $2,000.002
10Cowles Thompson $1,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Christine Nowak $3,106.911
2Collin County Republican Party $1,500.001
3Neil Rosekrans LLC $1,319.002
4The Press Group $789.791
5Anedot $752.4112
6Nothing Bundt Cakes $504.001
7GoDaddy $248.783
8USPS $198.001
9Office Depot $185.411
10Prosperity Bank $181.872

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $85.00
2025$42.00 $166.40
2024$1,050.00 $164.68
2023$39,263.10 $8,607.80

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/06/2025Judge McCraw Campaign $42.00
09/17/2024Steven Tepera $1,000.00 Attorney
06/04/2024Bishop Paul $50.00 Attorney
11/29/2023Stephen Rispoli $250.00 Attorney
11/27/2023Steven Tepera $1,000.00 Attorney
11/24/2023Richard Abernathy $1,500.00 Attorney
11/16/2023Clint Westhoff $1,000.00 Attorney
11/15/2023Scarlet McNellie $5,000.00 Attorney
11/13/2023Russell Buehrle $50.00 Attorney
11/08/2023Rebecca Armstrong $2,604.48 Attorney
11/08/2023The Crowder Law Firm $2,604.48
11/08/2023Scheef & Stone $1,127.07
11/08/2023McCathern $1,127.07
11/08/2023Lisa Duffee $1,000.00 Attorney
11/08/2023Carlisle Braun $1,000.00 Attorney
11/08/2023Burke Bogdanowicz PLLC $500.00
11/06/2023McClure Law Group $2,500.00
11/06/2023Cowles Thompson $1,500.00
11/06/2023The Law Office of Natalie Gregg $1,500.00
11/06/2023Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP $1,500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/14/2026Duke Law School $85.00application fee for judge seminar
11/06/2025Judge Willis Campaign $42.00Portion of Judges Table at GCRW Event
10/06/2025GoDaddy $124.40Website fees
10/07/2024GoDaddy $102.21Website Fees
10/07/2024GoDaddy $22.17Website Fees
09/17/2024Anedot $40.30CC fees
12/27/2023Christine Nowak $3,106.91Reimbursement for personal expenditures
12/05/2023PRW (Plano Republican Women) $36.15Event ticket
11/30/2023Prosperity Bank $171.87Check Fee
11/30/2023We Tribute Inc. $29.00 Video messages for investiture
11/30/2023Prosperity Bank $10.00Service Charge
11/29/2023Anedot $10.30CC Fees
11/28/2023Neil Rosekrans LLC $625.00Campaign website development
11/27/2023Anedot $40.30CC Fees
11/24/2023Nothing Bundt Cakes $504.00Food for investiture
11/24/2023Office Depot $185.41Paper and printing for investiture programs
11/24/2023Anedot $60.30CC Fees
11/24/2023Walmart $45.56Water for investiture
11/16/2023The Press Group $789.79Investiture invitations
11/16/2023Anedot $40.30CC Fees
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 105 ms.