Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Chief Justice Scott Brister Campaign

JSPC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00088926 · Austin · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/15/2025 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
Political Action Committee · Judicial Specific Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Judicial Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
ACTIVE
Filer Type
JSPC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
Austin · TX · 78709-1061
First Filing
01/15/2025
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
4

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$401,308.36
Expenditures
$189,016.88
Transactions
595
Largest Contribution
$25,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$13,316.67
COH as of 06/30/2026
$228,241.69
Average Contribution
$974.05
Average Expenditure
$1,032.88
First Contribution
09/09/2024
Last Contribution
06/30/2026
First Expenditure
09/25/2024
Last Expenditure
06/26/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
346
Reported Payee Entities
41
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
Dudley Group LLC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
346
412 contributions · $401,308.36
Vendor Relationships
37
178 payments · $176,909.65
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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 spentChief Justice Scott Brister CampaignFocal filer / committeeTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$50,000.00 · 3 giftsBaker Botts Amicus FundBaker Botts Amicus Fund$15,000.00 · 3 giftsRobert C. VartabedianRobert C. Vartabedian$10,000.00 · 2 giftsJim ThompsonJim Thompson$10,000.00 · 1 giftsHaynes and Boone PACHaynes and Boone PAC$7,500.00 · 2 giftsDudley Group LLCDudley Group LLC$75,213.94 · 19 paymentsLilly & CompanyLilly & Company$37,645.14 · 15 paymentsRightSide Compliance LLCRightSide Compliance LLC$8,010.00 · 16 paymentsBull Creek StrategiesBull Creek Strategies$7,500.00 · 2 paymentsGo Creative GroupGo Creative Group$7,090.38 · 3 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
Political Action Committee
Subclass
Judicial Specific Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions94.6th#400 of 7,401
Expenditures92.1th#582 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity93.6th#473 of 7,401
Transaction Volume91.7th#615 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions31.1%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures71.7%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $50,000.003
2Baker Botts Amicus Fund $15,000.003
3Robert C. Vartabedian $10,000.002
4Jim Thompson $10,000.001
5Haynes and Boone PAC $7,500.002
6Hunton Andrews Kurth Texas PAC $7,500.002
7Valero PAC (State) $7,500.002
8Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $7,500.002
9Bracewell PAC $5,000.002
10Cokinos Young Pc $5,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Dudley Group LLC $75,213.9419
2Lilly & Company $37,645.1415
3RightSide Compliance LLC $8,010.0016
4Bull Creek Strategies $7,500.002
5Go Creative Group $7,090.383
6Finishing & Mail Center $6,867.171
7Scott A. Brister $5,018.802
8Jim Thompson $5,000.001
9Austin Catering $3,972.251
10Anedot, Inc. $3,512.8564

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$93,443.33 $50,267.26
2025$213,549.67 $119,412.64
2024$94,315.36 $19,336.98

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/30/2026Baker Botts Amicus Fund $5,000.00
06/30/2026CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPO $1,000.00
06/26/2026Cokinos Young Pc $2,500.00
06/12/2026Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $25,000.00
06/05/2026Lawrence J. West $100.00 Managing Partner/Attorney
05/21/2026Walter Webb $10.00 Retired
05/15/2026Don L. Sparks $1,000.00 Petroleum Engineer
05/08/2026Scott E. Stewart $250.00 Attorney
05/01/2026Scott E. Stewart $250.00 Attorney
04/24/2026The Lanier Law Firm P.C. $1,000.00
04/24/2026Gilbert C. Hine $500.00 Retired
04/24/2026Eric Dick $300.00 Attorney
04/17/2026Charles G. Tracy $1,000.00 Retired
04/17/2026Lubbock Area Republican Women Pac $1,000.00
04/17/2026Conrad Hester $250.00 Attorney
04/17/2026Jack E. Guenther $200.00 Retired
04/17/2026Bolivar Andrews $50.00 Retired
04/10/2026Guy M. Petit-Clerc $35.00 Retired
04/02/2026David Coale $250.00 Attorney
03/31/2026Steven Smith $100.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/26/2026Texas Center for Judiciary $250.00Contribution to Judicial Education Fund
06/15/2026Lilly & Company $2,500.00Fundraising Consulting
06/08/2026Grand Hyatt San Antonio $164.94Hotel for Law School Intern to Attend Oral Argument
06/03/2026Texas Center for Judiciary $350.00Registration for State Judicial Conference
06/03/2026RightSide Compliance LLC $30.00Compliance Consulting
06/01/2026Dudley Group LLC $1,700.00Campaign Services
05/21/2026Grand Hyatt San Antonio $159.54Hotel for Oral Argument in San Antonio
05/21/2026Alamo Cafe $143.62Lunch for Staff Attending Oral Argument in San Antonio
05/20/2026Iron Cactus San Antonio $1,166.25Restaurant Fee for Dinner for Fourth Court of Appeals Judges
05/20/2026Iron Cactus San Antonio $100.00Food/Beverages for Court Meeting
05/15/2026Lilly & Company $2,500.00Fundraising Consulting
05/11/2026AT&T Hotel & Conference Center $160.17Lunch for New Summer Intern
05/08/2026AT&T Hotel & Conference Center $128.73Welcome Lunch for New Deputy Clerk
05/05/2026RightSide Compliance LLC $330.00Compliance Consulting
05/01/2026Dudley Group LLC $1,700.00Campaign Services
04/28/2026Anedot, Inc. $12.30Credit Card Merchant Fees
04/21/2026Anedot, Inc. $2.30Credit Card Merchant Fees
04/17/2026Jim Thompson $5,000.00Refund Contribution
04/15/2026Lilly & Company $2,500.00Fundraising Consulting
04/15/2026Iron Cactus San Antonio $129.90Food/Beverages for Court Meeting
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 192 ms.