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

Mello, Rachel L. (Mrs.)

COH · STATESEN 8
Filer ID: 00088188 · Plano · TX
7 reports · First filing 01/16/2024 · Latest filing 09/15/2025
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
STATESEN
District / Place
8
Mailing Location
Plano · TX · 75023
First Filing
01/16/2024
Latest Filing
09/15/2025
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2025 – 09/15/2025
Reports
7

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$17,237.11
Expenditures
$18,995.99
Transactions
362
Largest Contribution
$3,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,675.09
COH as of 09/15/2025
$0.00
Average Contribution
$79.43
Average Expenditure
$131.01
First Contribution
11/20/2023
Last Contribution
08/12/2025
First Expenditure
11/20/2023
Last Expenditure
09/15/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
99
Reported Payee Entities
32
Top Contributor
Hunt County Democratic Party
Top Reported Payee
Executive Press

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
99
217 contributions · $17,237.11
Vendor Relationships
28
141 payments · $15,720.41
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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.

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
Contributions84.8th#1,329 of 8,722
Expenditures83.5th#1,440 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity83.5th#1,437 of 8,722
Transaction Volume92.4th#666 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions69.9%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures78.9%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Hunt County Democratic Party $5,300.003
2Rachel Mello $2,446.928
3Texas AFL-CIO State COPE Fund $1,000.001
4McKinney Area Democratic Club $750.001
5Collin County Democratic Party $700.001
6Michael Casavant $500.001
7Bobby Nieman $415.0017
8David Overton $350.002
9James Owsley $319.1920
10Kiana Pierce $275.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Executive Press $5,396.273
2Texas Democratic Party $3,500.003
3Trey Taylor $3,000.001
4NGP VAN $2,139.509
5Wix.com LTD $947.255
6Austin Marriott Downtown $692.711
7Best Western Plus $554.961
8Elect Darrel Evans $300.001
9Collin County Democratic Party $258.321
10Blue Horizon Texas PAC $250.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$402.00 $1,590.89
2024$14,890.11 $15,775.37
2023$1,945.00 $1,629.73

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
08/12/2025Bobby Nieman $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
08/11/2025James McCormick $10.00 USAA · Software Engineer
08/02/2025James Owsley $10.00 Paris Junior College · Adjunct
07/29/2025Marie Klinger $6.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
07/15/2025Bobby Nieman $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
07/11/2025James McCormick $10.00 USAA · Software Engineer
07/02/2025James Owsley $10.00 Paris Junior College · Adjunct
06/29/2025Marie Klinger $6.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
06/15/2025Bobby Nieman $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
06/11/2025James McCormick $10.00 USAA · Software Engineer
06/02/2025James Owsley $10.00 Paris Junior College · Adjunct
05/29/2025Marie Klinger $6.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/15/2025Bobby Nieman $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/11/2025James McCormick $10.00 USAA · Software Engineer
05/05/2025Marie Klinger $6.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
05/02/2025James Owsley $10.00 Paris Junior College · Adjunct
04/15/2025Bobby Nieman $25.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
04/11/2025James McCormick $10.00 USAA · Software Engineer
04/02/2025James Owsley $10.00 Paris Junior College · Adjunct
03/29/2025Marie Klinger $6.00 Not Employed · Not Employed

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
09/15/2025NGP VAN $839.50Volunteer Management
09/15/2025Rachel Mello $100.58Loan repayment
08/17/2025ActBlue Technical Services $1.39Service Fees
08/14/2025Frost $2.00Service Fee
08/03/2025ActBlue Technical Services $0.64Service Fees
07/21/2025NGP VAN $167.90Volunteer Management
07/20/2025ActBlue Technical Services $0.99Service Fees
07/15/2025Frost $2.00Service Fee
07/13/2025ActBlue Technical Services $0.40Service Fee
07/06/2025ActBlue Technical Services $0.40Service Fee
07/01/2025Google $12.79Service Fee
06/13/2025Frost $2.00Service Charge
06/02/2025Google $12.79Service Fee
05/14/2025Frost $2.00Service Charge
05/01/2025Google $12.79Service Fee
04/16/2025Tax990 $45.76Fee
04/14/2025Frost $2.00Service Charge
04/02/2025NGP VAN $167.90Volunteer Management
04/01/2025Google $12.79Service Fee
03/14/2025Frost $2.00Service 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: 277 ms.