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

Simons, Dan (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 496
Filer ID: 00088396
3 reports · First filing 07/14/2025 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
496
Mailing Location
First Filing
07/14/2025
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
3

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$51,551.00
Expenditures
$11,938.57
Transactions
118
Largest Contribution
$4,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,602.10
COH as of 06/30/2026
$39,476.45
Average Contribution
$736.44
Average Expenditure
$248.72
First Contribution
02/21/2025
Last Contribution
06/21/2026
First Expenditure
02/04/2025
Last Expenditure
06/10/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
64
Reported Payee Entities
20
Top Contributor
Maria Sanchez
Top Reported Payee
Dan Simons

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
64
70 contributions · $51,551.00
Vendor Relationships
19
46 payments · $10,301.28
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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 spentSimons, Dan (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeMaria SanchezMaria Sanchez$4,000.00 · 1 gifts1st Advantage Bail Bonds1st Advantage Bail Bonds$3,500.00 · 1 giftsJose VelaJose Vela$2,500.00 · 2 giftsJeff ErskineJeff Erskine$2,500.00 · 1 giftsJames McKenneyJames McKenney$2,001.00 · 1 giftsDan SimonsDan Simons$1,637.29 · 2 paymentsNBD GraphicsNBD Graphics$1,602.10 · 1 paymentsRaise The MoneyRaise The Money$1,253.91 · 2 paymentsNorthwest Forest Republican Womens PacNorthwest Forest Republican Womens Pac$1,250.00 · 1 paymentsHarris County GOPHarris County GOP$1,144.79 · 4 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
Contributions89.4th#922 of 8,722
Expenditures81.3th#1,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity86.2th#1,207 of 8,722
Transaction Volume85.6th#1,255 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions43.2%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures57.7%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Maria Sanchez $4,000.001
21st Advantage Bail Bonds $3,500.001
3Jose Vela $2,500.002
4Jeff Erskine $2,500.001
5James McKenney $2,001.001
6Jerome Godnich $2,000.001
7Neil Krugh $1,500.002
8Thomas Dupont $1,500.001
9Tyrone Moncriffe $1,500.001
10Gianpaolo Macerola $1,250.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Dan Simons $1,637.292
2NBD Graphics $1,602.101
3Raise The Money $1,253.912
4Northwest Forest Republican Womens Pac $1,250.001
5Harris County GOP $1,144.794
6Campaign Partners LLC $1,109.891
7Anstead Arts Media $750.002
8PWL Studios $606.0018
9Cypress Republicans $525.002
10USPS $508.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$28,225.00 $7,192.55
2025$23,326.00 $4,746.02

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/21/2026Marcus Fleming $500.00 Attorney
06/12/2026George Peckham $1,000.00 Retired
06/12/2026Panos Melisaris $250.00 Attorney
06/12/2026Mary Ann Vandermark $100.00
06/12/2026James Attaway $100.00 Retired
06/04/2026Thomas Martin $500.00 Attorney
05/18/2026Asha Reddi $500.00 Attorney
05/16/2026Keeton Forcht $1,000.00 Attorney
05/13/2026Maria Sanchez $4,000.00 Bondsman
05/13/20261st Advantage Bail Bonds $3,500.00
05/13/2026Tyrone Moncriffe $1,500.00 Attorney
05/13/2026Shelby Burns $1,000.00 Bondsman/Attorney
05/13/2026Cheryl Brown $1,000.00 Attorney
05/13/2026Christopher Downey $500.00 Attorney
05/13/2026John Burns $500.00 Bondsman
05/13/2026Eddie Cortez $500.00 Attorney
05/13/2026Christopher Tritico $500.00 Attorney
05/13/2026Shannon Burns $500.00
05/13/2026Neal Davis $500.00 Attorney
05/13/2026Jeanie Ortiz $500.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/10/2026PWL Studios $35.00Web Hosting Fee
06/03/2026Harris County GOP $519.79HCGOP Sponsor Event
05/13/2026Raise The Money $566.27Contributions Processing Fee
05/13/2026USPS $257.00PO Box Fee
05/11/2026PWL Studios $35.00Web Hosting Fee
04/29/2026Anstead Arts Media $250.00Graphics Design
04/28/2026Dan Simons $1,037.29Texas Two Step Fundraiser Event
04/27/2026Dan Simons $600.00Photoshoot Fee
04/10/2026VNCH $200.00 Vietnamese Sponsor Event
04/10/2026PWL Studios $35.00Web Hosting Fee
04/10/2026Amazon $10.38Flags
03/27/2026Blackburn Photography $250.00 Portraits
03/10/2026PWL Studios $35.00Web Hosting Fee
03/06/2026Cypress Republicans $25.00Luncheon Event
02/19/2026Amazon $87.64table clothes/beads
02/17/2026VNCH $200.00Vietnamese Sponsored Event
02/10/2026PWL Studios $35.00Web Hosting Fee
02/05/2026NBD Graphics $1,602.10Yard Signs
01/29/2026Northwest Forest Republican Womens Pac $1,250.00Sponsored Event
01/12/2026PWL Studios $35.00Web Hosting Fee
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 48 ms.