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

Hellums, Bonnie C. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST
Filer ID: 00026747
38 reports · First filing 01/13/2000 · Latest filing 01/05/2016
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
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/13/2000
Latest Filing
01/05/2016
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2015 – 01/05/2016
Reports
38

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$14,475.00
Expenditures
$19,037.01
Transactions
107
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,502.70
COH as of 01/05/2016
$0.00
Average Contribution
$402.08
Average Expenditure
$268.13
First Contribution
11/18/2005
Last Contribution
02/03/2011
First Expenditure
08/13/2003
Last Expenditure
12/17/2015

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
36
Reported Payee Entities
35
Top Contributor
Patrice McKinney
Top Reported Payee
Carel Stith

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
36
36 contributions · $14,475.00
Vendor Relationships
30
65 payments · $13,964.23
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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 spentHellums, Bonnie C. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeePatrice McKinneyPatrice McKinney$2,500.00 · 1 giftsAshok DhingraAshok Dhingra$1,000.00 · 1 giftsLeslie CohanLeslie Cohan$1,000.00 · 1 giftsMichael HolthouseMichael Holthouse$1,000.00 · 1 giftsTomisu DawleyTomisu Dawley$1,000.00 · 1 giftsCarel StithCarel Stith$4,125.70 · 2 paymentsBlackburn PhotographyBlackburn Photography$3,928.97 · 3 paymentsEscape CenterEscape Center$2,060.60 · 1 paymentsOffice DepotOffice Depot$1,346.24 · 8 paymentsHarris County Republican PartyHarris County Republican Party$1,000.00 · 2 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
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Patrice McKinney $2,500.001
2Ashok Dhingra $1,000.001
3Leslie Cohan $1,000.001
4Michael Holthouse $1,000.001
5Tomisu Dawley $1,000.001
6Caroline Vetterling $500.001
7Harish Kapoor $500.001
8Hope Malowitz $500.001
9Jon Gould $500.001
10Michael Kimbrel $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Carel Stith $4,125.702
2Blackburn Photography $3,928.973
3Escape Center $2,060.601
4Office Depot $1,346.248
5Harris County Republican Party $1,000.002
6Houston Bar Association $950.005
7Bonnie Hellums $748.251
8Michaels $506.601
9Costco $470.611
10U S Postal Service $465.005

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2015$0.00 $6,496.17
2013$0.00 $139.00
2011$250.00 $150.00
2010$8,625.00 $5,402.13
2009$3,450.00 $948.00
2008$0.00 $98.00
2007$0.00 $1,934.09
2006$1,250.00 $565.00
2005$900.00 $769.00
2004$0.00 $1,940.62
2003$0.00 $595.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/03/2011Across the Track PAC $250.00
11/17/2010Sarah Trum $400.00 Winston and Strawn LLP · lawyer
11/02/2010Theodora Pinnock $225.00 self · Pediatrician
11/02/2010Derek Munger $100.00 Bank of Texas · Banker
10/28/2010Caroline Vetterling $500.00 Blazek Vetterling · CPA
10/17/2010John Crane $250.00 Falick Klein Partnership · Architect
10/14/2010Steve Kolodney $500.00 Kolodney & Anteau · lawyers
10/06/2010H Newton Hopkins $300.00 retired
09/25/2010Kathy Griffin $150.00 KGriff · private investigator
09/22/2010Tomisu Dawley $1,000.00 retired
09/17/2010Ray Messer $250.00 Walter P Moore · engineer
09/12/2010Andy Kwartler $100.00 Texas Childrens Hospital · Computer expert
08/29/2010Ashok Dhingra $1,000.00 Expotec USA · Importer
08/29/2010Harish Kapoor $500.00 Expotec USA · Importer
08/29/2010Suresh Sachdev $500.00 Explorer International · Importer
08/29/2010Deepak Sharma $250.00 Express Applications · consulting
08/29/2010Jugal Malani $250.00 Unique Industrial · industrial consultant
08/29/2010Ranvir Mohindra $200.00 retired
08/29/2010Jaikishin Bhagia $100.00 self · realtor
08/29/2010Gitesh Desai $100.00 self · engineer

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/17/2015Escape Center $2,060.60this is a center that teaches parenting classes. I received no recognition.
08/04/2015Blackburn Photography $655.00court pictures and framing
08/04/2015Michaels $506.60Framing of photos for staff at court
07/13/2015Blackburn Photography $2,943.81Portrait for courtroom
06/10/2015Blackburn Photography $330.16Photography of staff
01/17/2013United States Post Office $139.00post ofice box rental
03/08/2011Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo/ Cutting Horse Committee $150.00contribution to rodeo and kids education
12/16/2010Carel Stith $623.00Reimbursement for Jewish Herald Voice ad
12/15/2010USPS $100.00postoffice box fee
11/22/2010Costco $470.61printer
10/09/2010AT&T $162.36campaign phone
09/30/2010Carel Stith $3,502.70for tee shirts and signs
09/25/2010Maizie Barringer $93.46food and beverages for meet and greet
08/05/2010Daughters of Liberty $200.00tickets to political dinner
06/02/2010Houston Bar Association $250.00advertisement in Night Court program
12/18/2009U S Postal Service $100.00post office box rental
10/05/2009Harris County Republican Party $500.00for petition signing party
06/12/2009Houston Bar Association $250.00advertisement in NightCourt Program
01/03/2009U S Postal Service $98.00post office box rental
12/20/2008USPS $98.00post office box annual 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: 66 ms.