Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Trahan Jr., Joseph L. (Mr.)
Filer / Committee

Trahan Jr., Joseph L. (Mr.)

COH · STATESEN 15
Filer ID: 00088214 · Houston · TX
2 reports · First filing 01/16/2024 · Latest filing 07/14/2025
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
15
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77098
First Filing
01/16/2024
Latest Filing
07/14/2025
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2025 – 06/30/2025
Reports
2

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$1,046.00
Expenditures
$4,051.68
Transactions
37
Largest Contribution
$250.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2025
$7.35
Average Contribution
$65.38
Average Expenditure
$192.94
First Contribution
12/07/2023
Last Contribution
06/10/2025
First Expenditure
12/06/2023
Last Expenditure
06/30/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
16
Reported Payee Entities
13
Top Contributor
Peters Jeff
Top Reported Payee
JL Trahan Corp

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
16
16 contributions · $1,046.00
Vendor Relationships
11
19 payments · $2,251.68
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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 spentTrahan Jr., Joseph L. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeePeters JeffPeters Jeff$250.00 · 1 giftsRotan ElizabethRotan Elizabeth$250.00 · 1 giftsHanson MarkHanson Mark$100.00 · 1 giftsHanson RuthHanson Ruth$100.00 · 1 giftsMateo CarolMateo Carol$100.00 · 1 giftsJL Trahan CorpJL Trahan Corp$1,700.00 · 2 paymentslyles lisalyles lisa$1,000.00 · 1 paymentsTrahan JosephTrahan Joseph$800.00 · 1 paymentsBay Oaks GrilleBay Oaks Grille$139.79 · 1 paymentsBenihana of Tokyo RestaurantBenihana of Tokyo Restaurant$96.65 · 1 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
Contributions77.9th#1,932 of 8,722
Expenditures77.5th#1,960 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity76.7th#2,032 of 8,722
Transaction Volume80.1th#1,735 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions98.9%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures92.2%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Peters Jeff $250.001
2Rotan Elizabeth $250.001
3Hanson Mark $100.001
4Hanson Ruth $100.001
5Mateo Carol $100.001
6Rovall Ron $100.001
7Davison Jeff $50.001
8Kirk Joe $50.001
9Sheldon Kathleen $25.001
10Smith Alex $10.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1JL Trahan Corp $1,700.002
2lyles lisa $1,000.001
3Trahan Joseph $800.001
4Bay Oaks Grille $139.791
5Benihana of Tokyo Restaurant $96.651
6LOOM Software $80.001
7Uber $66.703
8Wells Fargo $60.006
9Lizzard Pub $32.731
10Lizards Pub $26.111

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$10.00 $344.89
2023$1,036.00 $3,706.79

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/10/2025Smith Alex $10.00 self · retired
12/21/2023Davison Jeff $50.00 Retired Banker
12/20/2023Douglas Audrey $2.00 Self · Real Estate Management
12/20/2023Powers Dan $1.00 Self · Real Estate Management
12/18/2023Kirk Joe $50.00 Self · Construction
12/14/2023Hanson Mark $100.00 self · Real Estate Investment
12/14/2023Hanson Ruth $100.00 Memorial Lutheran School · Administrator
12/14/2023Rovall Ron $100.00 Cloud Services Consulting
12/14/2023Mateo Carol $100.00 Director - Medical Education
12/13/2023Rotan Elizabeth $250.00 Retired
12/12/2023Sheldon Kathleen $25.00 Self · Design Builder
12/12/2023DeBraux Melody $5.00 Self · Recording Artist - Musician
12/11/2023Peters Jeff $250.00 Self · Business Owner
12/08/2023Dana Oakes $1.00 none · Housewife
12/08/2023Palmer Richard $1.00 Self · Real Estate Investor
12/07/2023Wood Gail $1.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2025Stripe Merchant Services $15.43merchant service fee
06/30/2025Wells Fargo $10.00monthly acct fee
06/13/2025Uber $21.04travel to campaign event
05/31/2025Wells Fargo $10.00monthly acct fee
04/30/2025Wells Fargo $10.00monthly acct fee
03/31/2025Wells Fargo $10.00monthly acct fee
02/28/2025Wells Fargo $10.00monthly Acct fee
01/31/2025Wells Fargo $10.00Monthly bank fee
01/27/2025Benihana of Tokyo Restaurant $96.65 campaign fundraising
01/24/2025Lizards Pub $26.11campaign team meet
01/09/2025LOOM Software $80.00loom software for campaign marketing
01/02/2025Uber $27.73travel to event
01/02/2025Uber $17.93UBER
12/23/2023Lizzard Pub $32.73Ask me Anything Campaign event
12/22/2023Ducky McSchweeny $14.11Toys for Tots Campaign Event
12/19/2023Bay Oaks Grille $139.79Campaign commercial planning
12/18/2023JL Trahan Corp $800.00Campaign Data
12/13/2023Lizzards Pub $20.16Campaign Event
12/11/2023JL Trahan Corp $900.00campaign data
12/06/2023lyles lisa $1,000.00Rental Fee for operating office December 2024
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 40 ms.