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

Bownds, Ryan W. (Mr.)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 512
Filer ID: 00090067 · Liberty Hill · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/12/2026 · Latest filing 07/13/2026
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
512
Mailing Location
Liberty Hill · TX · 78642-9998
First Filing
01/12/2026
Latest Filing
07/13/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$35,662.70
Expenditures
$54,191.97
Transactions
83
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$7,529.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$299.23
Average Contribution
$648.41
Average Expenditure
$1,935.43
First Contribution
10/14/2025
Last Contribution
02/27/2026
First Expenditure
10/16/2025
Last Expenditure
05/27/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
52
Reported Payee Entities
11
Top Contributor
Richard Bownds
Top Reported Payee
KC Strategies

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
51
100 contributions · $65,125.40
Vendor Relationships
10
45 payments · $89,415.52
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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 spentBownds, Ryan W. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeRichard BowndsRichard Bownds$12,500.00 · 2 giftsRobin BowndsRobin Bownds$2,500.00 · 1 giftsBrad VinsonBrad Vinson$2,000.00 · 2 giftsJohn PetersonJohn Peterson$2,000.00 · 1 giftsDouglas RanneyDouglas Ranney$1,000.00 · 1 giftsKC StrategiesKC Strategies$46,348.93 · 12 paymentsFidelis PublishingFidelis Publishing$3,000.00 · 2 paymentsWilco GOPWilco GOP$1,500.00 · 1 paymentsRyan BowndsRyan Bownds$1,100.00 · 1 paymentsAnedotAnedot$815.20 · 3 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
Contributions88.0th#1,052 of 8,722
Expenditures88.5th#1,007 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity87.9th#1,057 of 8,722
Transaction Volume83.7th#1,427 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions67.9%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures97.4%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Richard Bownds $12,500.002
2Robin Bownds $2,500.001
3Brad Vinson $2,000.002
4John Peterson $2,000.001
5Douglas Ranney $1,000.001
6Katy Lovett $1,000.001
7Peter Ruggero $1,000.001
8Pena Jessica $800.001
9Matt Grove $750.001
10Fidelis Publishing $675.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1KC Strategies $46,348.9312
2Fidelis Publishing $3,000.002
3Wilco GOP $1,500.001
4Ryan Bownds $1,100.001
5Anedot $815.203
6Lowe's $599.323
7Fast Signs $302.241
8United States Postal Service $250.001
9Square Space $157.001
10Mimi's Party Palace $86.302

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$10,775.00 $31,716.02
2025$24,887.70 $22,475.95

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/27/2026Pena Jessica $500.00 Attorney
02/25/2026Scott Magee $500.00 Attorney
02/24/2026Pena Jessica $800.00 Attorney
02/23/2026Eric Harron $100.00 Attorney
02/19/2026Peter Ruggero $1,000.00 Attorney
02/12/2026Fidelis Publishing $675.00
02/12/2026Romelia Davis $500.00 Housewife
02/11/2026Ryan Deck $500.00 Attorney
02/07/2026Katie Weiss $100.00 Aquatic Consultant
02/06/2026Robert Smathers $100.00 Retired
02/03/2026Josie Adair $100.00 Software Developer
02/03/2026William Adair $100.00 Software Engineer
02/01/2026Josh Culp $250.00 Attorney
01/28/2026Jeremiah Williams $250.00 Attorney
01/27/2026Bill Gravell $500.00 Business Advocate
01/27/2026Jessica Zak $500.00 Business Owner
01/21/2026Brad Vinson $1,000.00 Attorney
01/20/2026Mark Lewis $100.00 Real Estate
01/13/2026Mike Howell $500.00 Attorney
01/10/2026Robin Bownds $2,500.00 retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
05/27/2026Ryan Bownds $1,100.00Partial repayment of loan to self
03/04/2026KC Strategies $3,364.10MMS/SMS messages for final election day
02/27/2026Anedot $44.90Fees for use of donation platform
02/23/2026KC Strategies $3,760.10MMS/SMS campaign leading up to election day
02/21/2026KC Strategies $3,760.10Payment to promote the campaign
02/19/2026Anedot $308.50Fees for Online Donations
02/11/2026United States Postal Service $250.00P.O. Box expense
02/09/2026KC Strategies $7,529.00Advertisements to promote campaign.
02/02/2026KC Strategies $3,500.00Consulting fee
01/22/2026Lowe's $172.55Signage Supplies
01/18/2026Lowe's $163.92Signage Supplies
01/16/2026KC Strategies $4,000.00Ad run
01/15/2026Lowe's $262.85Signage supplies
01/05/2026KC Strategies $3,500.00Consulting fee
12/23/2025Fidelis Publishing $1,500.00Article/Ad fee for magazine
12/17/2025KC Strategies $4,887.00Signage and social media
12/17/2025Anedot $461.80Contribution portal fees
12/16/2025Fidelis Publishing $1,500.00Print ads
12/10/2025Mimi's Party Palace $11.81Party supply fee
12/04/2025Wilco GOP $1,500.00Candidate primary filing 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: 38 ms.