Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Dietz, John K. (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 250
Filer ID: 00019973
44 reports · First filing 01/18/2000 · Latest filing 01/13/2020
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00019973
44 reports · First filing 01/18/2000 · Latest filing 01/13/2020
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
250
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/18/2000
Latest Filing
01/13/2020
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2019 – 12/31/2019
Reports
44
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$0.00
Expenditures
$82,586.58
Transactions
25
Largest Contribution
—
Largest Expenditure
$20,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
—
Average Expenditure
$3,441.11
First Contribution
—
Last Contribution
—
First Expenditure
01/03/2004
Last Expenditure
02/05/2019
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
0
Reported Payee Entities
14
Top Contributor
—
Top Reported Payee
Travis County Democratic Party
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
0
0 contributions · $0.00
Vendor Relationships
11
22 payments · $82,386.58
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
Judicial Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
8,722
Peer Percentiles
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No contributor records in this window. | |||
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis County Democratic Party | $51,534.58 | 10 |
| 2 | Austin Bar Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Bay Bronze Inc. | $2,756.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Travis County Democratic Party (primary) | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Thompson & Knight LLP | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 6 | U.S. Postmaster | $152.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Eric Shepperd for Judge | $100.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Donna Howard | $100.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Karen Sonleitner | $100.00 | 1 |
| 10 | United States Postal Service | $96.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $0.00 | $3,945.76 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $25,000.00 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $13,488.82 |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $3,500.00 |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $96.00 |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $7,600.00 |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $2,500.00 |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $4,192.00 |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $20,536.00 |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $1,652.00 |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $76.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2019 | Travis County Democratic Party | $3,945.76 | A Contribution to the party's Ralph Yarborough Memorial Event |
| 09/22/2015 | Austin Bar Foundation | $5,000.00 | The Austin Bar Foundation is a IRS 501(C)(3) organization that does charitable legal work. |
| 05/05/2015 | Austin Bar Foundation | $20,000.00 | Austin Bar Foundation is a 501 c3 corporation that provides education and services to Central Texas |
| 08/01/2014 | Travis County Democratic Party | $6,244.41 | proportionate share of county party executive expenses |
| 08/01/2014 | Travis County Democratic Party | $6,244.41 | proportionate share of county party executive committee expenses |
| 06/06/2014 | Thompson & Knight LLP | $1,000.00 | Advice on officeholder account |
| 11/01/2012 | Travis County Democratic Party | $3,500.00 | Tx.Elec.Code 253.1611 e&f pro rata share of normal overhead and expenses of Political Party. |
| 01/08/2011 | United States Postal Service | $96.00 | Paid Rental for Campaign Mailbox |
| 07/19/2010 | Eric Shepperd for Judge | $100.00 | Campaign contribution to Judge Shepperd's campaign. |
| 06/25/2010 | Travis County Democratic Party | $7,500.00 | Pro rata share of administrative expenses for this two year period and coordinated campaign. |
| 12/04/2009 | Travis County Democratic Party | $1,500.00 | Filing fee for Democratic Primary 2010 |
| 12/04/2009 | Travis County Democratic Party | $1,000.00 | Contribution to political party |
| 10/07/2008 | Travis County Democratic Party | $4,100.00 | proportionate share of overhead expensesTEC253.1611(e)(2) |
| 01/25/2008 | Postmaster US Post Office | $92.00 | To pay for box rental at post office. |
| 12/28/2006 | US Postmaster `` 3201 Bee Caves Rd Austin | $80.00 | Box rental |
| 10/23/2006 | Travis County Democratic Party | $15,000.00 | TEC 253.1611(e)(1) Get out the vote mailer featuring my name logo and picture. |
| 08/14/2006 | Travis County Democratic Party | $2,500.00 | TEC 253.1611(e)(2) |
| 04/24/2006 | Bay Bronze Inc. | $2,756.00 | Bronze to commemorate long time baliff who died 12-23-2005. |
| 02/27/2006 | Karen Sonleitner | $100.00 | Campaign Contribution |
| 02/10/2006 | Donna Howard | $100.00 | Campaign Contribution |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 41 ms.