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

FitzGerald, Kerry P. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUSTICE_COA
Filer ID: 00029480
39 reports · First filing 01/18/2000 · Latest filing 05/03/2017
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
JUSTICE_COA
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/18/2000
Latest Filing
05/03/2017
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2017 – 05/03/2017
Reports
39

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$95,730.66
Expenditures
$146,853.67
Transactions
866
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,970.00
COH as of 05/03/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$759.77
Average Expenditure
$198.45
First Contribution
07/01/2007
Last Contribution
11/04/2008
First Expenditure
07/12/2007
Last Expenditure
01/28/2017

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
110
Reported Payee Entities
208
Top Contributor
Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC
Top Reported Payee
Kerry Fitzgerald

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
110
129 contributions · $96,530.66
Vendor Relationships
192
731 payments · $114,999.44
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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 spentFitzGerald, Kerry P. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeVinson & Elkins Texas PACVinson & Elkins Texas PAC$5,000.00 · 2 giftsLisa BlueLisa Blue$5,000.00 · 2 giftsHaynes and Boone PACHaynes and Boone PAC$5,000.00 · 1 giftsHarold SimmonsHarold Simmons$5,000.00 · 1 giftsStrasburger & Price L.L.P.Strasburger & Price L.L.P.$2,500.00 · 2 giftsKerry FitzgeraldKerry Fitzgerald$19,892.00 · 19 paymentsKerry FitzGeraldKerry FitzGerald$12,314.57 · 10 paymentsDalllas Morning NewsDalllas Morning News$11,049.04 · 2 paymentsFundraising SolutionsFundraising Solutions$9,440.87 · 6 paymentsWBAP-AMWBAP-AM$7,219.00 · 3 payments
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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
1Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $5,000.002
2Lisa Blue $5,000.002
3Haynes and Boone PAC $5,000.001
4Harold Simmons $5,000.001
5Strasburger & Price L.L.P. $2,500.002
6Thompson & Knight LLP Political Action Committee $2,500.002
7Baker Botts Amicus fund $2,500.001
8Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel LL.P. $2,500.001
9Compass Bancshares Inc. PAC-Texas $2,500.001
10Hughes & Luce $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Kerry Fitzgerald $19,892.0019
2Kerry FitzGerald $12,314.5710
3Dalllas Morning News $11,049.042
4Fundraising Solutions $9,440.876
5WBAP-AM $7,219.003
6Dallas Morning News $7,036.9137
7Spaulding Group $6,878.001
8KRLD 820 $5,887.002
9Verizon Wireless $4,627.1833
10AT&T Mobility $4,033.7256

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2017$0.00 $226.24
2016$0.00 $6,306.38
2015$0.00 $9,681.61
2014$0.00 $11,152.84
2013$0.00 $10,895.37
2012$0.00 $11,796.37
2011$0.00 $8,144.08
2010$0.00 $7,515.10
2009$0.00 $5,126.25
2008$30,505.66 $61,139.30
2007$65,225.00 $14,870.13

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/04/2008Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel LL.P. $2,500.00
11/03/2008Medical Defense PAC $1,500.00
10/29/2008Richard Abernathy $500.00 Abernathy Roeder Law Firm · Lawyer
10/29/2008Richardson Republican Womens Club $100.00
10/22/2008Siebman Reynolds Burg & Phillips LLP $805.66
10/22/2008Dan Martens $100.00 Law Office of Dan E. Martens · Lawyer
10/22/2008John Hagan $100.00 Sarles & Ouimet LL.P. · Lawyer
10/22/2008Joseph Brown $100.00 Grayson County · Lawyer
10/15/2008Compass Bancshares Inc. PAC-Texas $2,500.00
10/15/2008Kay Copeland $100.00 Retired · Retired
10/09/2008Cowles & Thompson P.C. $2,000.00
10/09/2008Munck CarterP.C. $1,000.00
10/06/2008Thompson & Knight LLP Political Action Committee $1,500.00
10/05/2008Harold Entz $150.00 Retired · Retired
10/01/2008Georganna Simpson $250.00 Law Offices of Georganna Simpson · Lawyer
10/01/2008Dallas Eagle Forum PAC $250.00
09/30/2008Gruber Hurst Johansen Hail $1,000.00
09/29/2008James Coleman $350.00 Carrington Coleman · Lawyer
09/20/2008Rockwall County Republican Women $100.00
09/18/2008Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $2,500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
01/28/2017Fifth District Court of Appeals $226.24gift to court
12/31/2016Ink Toner Store $76.37Computer supplies
12/31/2016Ink Toner Store $76.37Office supplies
12/30/2016Kerry FitzGerald $1,586.41Reimbursement for expenses paid from personal funds from 07/01/2016 to 12/31/2016
12/29/2016Dallas Morning News $105.04Newspaper
12/29/2016USPS $94.00Stamps
12/29/2016USPS $94.00Stamps
12/28/2016State Bar of Texas $60.00Dues
12/28/2016State Bar of Texas $60.00Dues
12/24/2016Office Depot $78.97Office supplies
12/24/2016Office Depot $78.97Office supplies
12/19/2016Half Price Bookstore $250.00Staff presents
12/19/2016Half Price Bookstore $250.00Staff presents
12/02/2016Verizon Wireless $80.28Telephone
11/04/2016Verizon Wireless $80.28Telephone
11/03/2016Hook Line & Sinker $27.82Meeting
11/03/2016Hook Line & Sinker $27.82Meeting
10/28/2016Mamas Daughter $41.11Meeting
10/28/2016Mamas Daughter $41.11Meeting
10/27/2016Dallas Morning News $105.04Newspaper
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 138 ms.