Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Chavez, Jeff (Mr.)
COH · STATEREP 8
Filer ID: 00089650 · Palestine · TX
3 reports · First filing 06/08/2025 · Latest filing 07/09/2026
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00089650 · Palestine · TX
3 reports · First filing 06/08/2025 · Latest filing 07/09/2026
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
STATEREP
District / Place
8
Mailing Location
Palestine · TX · 75803
First Filing
06/08/2025
Latest Filing
07/09/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
3
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$1,775.00
Expenditures
$2,716.79
Transactions
56
Largest Contribution
$500.00
Largest Expenditure
$450.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$725.77
Average Contribution
$110.94
Average Expenditure
$67.92
First Contribution
07/01/2025
Last Contribution
12/31/2025
First Expenditure
05/23/2025
Last Expenditure
06/26/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
16
Reported Payee Entities
26
Top Contributor
Carolyn Salter
Top Reported Payee
Jeff Chavez
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
15
16 contributions · $1,775.00
Vendor Relationships
25
32 payments · $1,609.07
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 78.7th | #1,856 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 76.0th | #2,094 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 76.3th | #2,070 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 81.7th | #1,596 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 88.7% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 79.4% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolyn Salter | $500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC | $250.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Anderson County Democratic Women | $200.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Martha Lueg | $100.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Charles Butler | $100.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Michael Flagmark | $100.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Torma Tracy | $100.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Tracy Torma | $100.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Debbie Bolton | $75.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Ann Emigh | $50.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Chavez | $1,107.72 | 8 |
| 2 | Texas Democratic Party | $450.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Kim's | $227.33 | 4 |
| 4 | Air BnB Gemstone | $196.56 | 1 |
| 5 | WIXX | $175.22 | 1 |
| 6 | Palestine Print and Copy | $100.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Ginger Chavez Catering | $70.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Kim's | $42.64 | 4 |
| 9 | Saltlick BBQ | $38.36 | 1 |
| 10 | Z Square | $33.99 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $1,166.64 |
| 2025 | $1,775.00 | $1,550.15 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Michael Fladmark | $25.00 | |
| 11/21/2025 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC | $250.00 | |
| 11/20/2025 | Michael Flagmark | $100.00 | |
| 11/20/2025 | Charles Butler | $100.00 | Retired |
| 11/19/2025 | Carolyn Salter | $500.00 | Dr. |
| 11/19/2025 | Anderson County Democratic Women | $200.00 | |
| 11/19/2025 | Torma Tracy | $100.00 | Retired |
| 11/19/2025 | Kari Bennett | $25.00 | |
| 11/18/2025 | Debbie Bolton | $75.00 | |
| 08/09/2025 | Ann Emigh | $50.00 | |
| 08/07/2025 | Becky Meadows | $50.00 | |
| 07/18/2025 | Tracy Torma | $100.00 | Retired |
| 07/03/2025 | Tina Parr | $50.00 | |
| 07/03/2025 | Kari Bennett | $25.00 | |
| 07/02/2025 | Jake Odom | $25.00 | PISD · Teacher |
| 07/01/2025 | Martha Lueg | $100.00 |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2026 | Jeff Chavez | $350.36 | Dem State Convention out of pocket expenses. Food and lodging June 25-27. |
| 06/25/2026 | Jeff Chavez | $360.00 | Gas/car depreciatio 900 miles at .70 cents per mile to and from Dem Convention in Corpus Christi, TX |
| 06/18/2026 | Tiger Express | $19.28 | Fuel and a coke on a Cherokee Dem lunch and meet and greet |
| 05/05/2026 | Ginger Chavez Catering | $70.00 | Catered and made food for our Cinco De Mayo meet and greet. |
| 04/18/2026 | Kim's | $20.20 | Trip to Chandler - Meet and greet. |
| 04/12/2026 | JJ's 187 | $28.17 | Trip to Jacksonville and Rusk meet and greet |
| 03/26/2026 | Jalapeno Tree | $17.84 | Dem Meeting with Constituents. |
| 03/22/2026 | Montalba Gen Store | $8.07 | Meet in Athens. Conty Chair. |
| 03/13/2026 | Kim's | $11.13 | Meeting in Cherokee County with county dems |
| 03/13/2026 | Kim's | $3.19 | Drink on a Dem County meeting. |
| 03/05/2026 | Family Dollar | $5.41 | Zip Ties for sign |
| 03/03/2026 | Kim's | $20.20 | Event at a church to meet Democrats |
| 02/24/2026 | Kim's | $10.28 | Event in Athens to meet Dem County people. |
| 02/21/2026 | O'Reilly's Auto Parts | $21.09 | Oil for vehicle on a sign scout and meet and greet. Food also. |
| 02/12/2026 | Wal Mart | $19.73 | Bought a mic to make campaign videos. |
| 02/09/2026 | Braily's Builder Suppy | $15.13 | Post for campaign signs |
| 02/09/2026 | Lowe's | $9.70 | Wooden posts for sign support |
| 02/08/2026 | Super Stop | $7.97 | Candidate meet in greet. |
| 02/06/2026 | Kim's | $8.97 | Trip to Athens Hen Co Dems meet and greet |
| 02/04/2026 | Palestine Print and Copy | $100.00 | Big Sign |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 63 ms.