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

Clayton, Arthur E.

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 397
Filer ID: 00089993 · Sherman · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/13/2026 · Latest filing 07/11/2026
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
397
Mailing Location
Sherman · TX · 75091
First Filing
01/13/2026
Latest Filing
07/11/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$18,486.38
Expenditures
$25,099.53
Transactions
164
Largest Contribution
$1,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,800.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$3,985.47
Average Contribution
$303.06
Average Expenditure
$243.68
First Contribution
09/10/2025
Last Contribution
06/05/2026
First Expenditure
09/10/2025
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
50
Reported Payee Entities
34
Top Contributor
Bill Douglas
Top Reported Payee
First Graphic Services, Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
57
91 contributions · $26,493.62
Vendor Relationships
31
132 payments · $27,117.01
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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 spentClayton, Arthur E.Focal filer / committeeBill DouglasBill Douglas$1,000.00 · 1 giftsBill KennedyBill Kennedy$1,000.00 · 1 giftsCourt SmithCourt Smith$1,000.00 · 1 giftsGaylon RiddelsGaylon Riddels$1,000.00 · 1 giftsJoe BrownJoe Brown$1,000.00 · 1 giftsFirst Graphic Services, Inc.First Graphic Services, Inc.$3,659.46 · 5 paymentsQuatro CreativeQuatro Creative$3,588.77 · 3 payments903 Brewer's Downtown Sherman903 Brewer's Downtown Sherman$1,923.75 · 2 paymentsParamaxParamax$1,853.46 · 4 paymentsRobocentRobocent$1,815.01 · 6 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
Contributions85.2th#1,296 of 8,722
Expenditures84.6th#1,341 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity84.3th#1,366 of 8,722
Transaction Volume87.5th#1,090 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions47.9%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures51.2%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Bill Douglas $1,000.001
2Bill Kennedy $1,000.001
3Court Smith $1,000.001
4Gaylon Riddels $1,000.001
5Joe Brown $1,000.001
6Kelly Ashmore $1,000.001
7Michael Wynne $1,000.001
8Christopher Rehmet $791.041
9Brad Douglass $527.471
10J. Michael Price $527.471

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1First Graphic Services, Inc. $3,659.465
2Quatro Creative $3,588.773
3903 Brewer's Downtown Sherman $1,923.752
4Paramax $1,853.464
5Robocent $1,815.016
6Grayson County Republican Party $1,604.102
7Home Depot $1,420.6817
8Capital Community Bank $1,069.924
9Tx Custom Creations $1,068.872
10Matty Bakes Catering $1,065.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$11,095.43 $12,615.63
2025$7,390.95 $12,483.90

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/05/2026Sam King $25.00 Lawyer
05/06/2026Sam King $25.00 Lawyer
04/03/2026Sam King $25.00 Lawyer
03/06/2026Paul Geiger $100.00 Retired Military
03/03/2026Sam King $25.00 Lawyer
03/02/2026Court Smith $1,000.00 Lawyer
03/02/2026Kevin Rousseau $211.18 Attorney
02/28/2026William Bennie Campaign $240.00
02/26/2026Brad Douglass $527.47 Retired Business Distributor
02/24/2026Gaylon Riddels $1,000.00 Lawyer
02/24/2026William Benton $500.00 Real Estate Developer
02/10/2026Roger Luttrell $496.31 Attorney-at-Law
02/10/2026William Leo $105.75 College Professor
02/06/2026Robert Jarvis $500.00 Attorney-at-Law
02/05/2026Phyllis James $100.00 Retired
02/05/2026Mark Russell $50.00 Medical Research
02/05/2026Sam King $23.23 Lawyer
02/03/2026Bill Kennedy $1,000.00 Lawyer
02/03/2026Russell Anderson $500.00 Restaurant Owner
02/03/2026Pamela McGraw $250.00 Lawyer

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2026Donorbox $272.75Processing fees for online donations from 2/22/26 to 6/30/26
06/30/2026First State Bank $5.00Banking fees
06/15/2026SignUp Genius $11.99Volunteer sign-up mgmt.
06/03/2026Public Storage $53.00Campaign storage unit
05/29/2026First State Bank $5.00Banking fees
05/15/2026SignUp Genius $11.99Volunteer sign-up mgmt.
05/04/2026Public Storage $53.00Campaign storage unit
04/30/2026First State Bank $5.00Banking fees
04/14/2026SignUp Genius $11.99Volunteer sign ups
04/03/2026Public Storage $47.70Campaign storage unit
03/31/2026First State Bank $5.00Bank fees
03/24/2026Mike Wynne $82.13 Donor selected to pay online donation processing fees $82.13 in addition to max donation of $1000
03/23/2026Office Depot $76.08Campaign thank you notes
03/20/2026Court Smith $139.73 Donor selected to pay online donation processing fees $139.73 in addition to max donation of $1000
03/16/2026SignUp Genius $11.99Volunteer sign-ups for polling locations
03/11/2026Quatro Creative $988.77Campaign marketing and social media mgmt.
03/05/2026Public Storage $90.80Campaign storage unit
03/03/2026903 Brewer's Downtown Sherman $961.88Campaign election night watch party
03/02/2026Robocent $382.86Campaign text message ads
03/02/2026Robocent $375.39Campaign text message ads
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 70 ms.