Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Mendoza Jr., David (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 178
Filer ID: 00037624
29 reports · First filing 01/15/2008 · Latest filing 01/14/2017
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00037624
29 reports · First filing 01/15/2008 · Latest filing 01/14/2017
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
JUDGEDIST
District / Place
178
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/15/2008
Latest Filing
01/14/2017
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2016 – 12/31/2016
Reports
29
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$43,720.39
Expenditures
$78,014.51
Transactions
376
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$7,000.00
COH as of 12/31/2016
$1.82
Average Contribution
$282.07
Average Expenditure
$353.01
First Contribution
10/01/2007
Last Contribution
01/14/2013
First Expenditure
10/01/2007
Last Expenditure
12/05/2016
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
129
Reported Payee Entities
74
Top Contributor
The Gallagher Law Firm
Top Reported Payee
Harris County Democratic Party
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
129
211 contributions · $67,235.78
Vendor Relationships
66
270 payments · $77,921.70
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gallagher Law Firm | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Rudy Cardenas | $2,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Chip Lewis | $1,750.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Joseph Espinosa | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Ray Castro | $1,300.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Steven Greenlee | $1,250.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Greg Gladden | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | Felix Cantu | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Julian Chahin | $950.00 | 3 |
| 10 | David Mitcham | $750.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County Democratic Party | $36,275.00 | 23 |
| 2 | David Mendoza | $13,156.25 | 16 |
| 3 | Laura Mendoza | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Apple Store Willowbrook | $2,324.62 | 1 |
| 5 | Office Depot | $1,668.18 | 12 |
| 6 | Elena Gamez | $1,450.00 | 5 |
| 7 | Bison Signs | $1,434.30 | 2 |
| 8 | Addix | $1,433.15 | 1 |
| 9 | Bison Signs Inc. | $1,363.98 | 2 |
| 10 | Grove Park Lounge | $1,235.34 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.00 | $397.85 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $263.85 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $249.85 |
| 2013 | $200.00 | $1,333.69 |
| 2012 | $11,165.39 | $22,117.66 |
| 2011 | $8,080.00 | $10,764.14 |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $7,556.77 |
| 2009 | $20,925.00 | $14,182.15 |
| 2008 | $3,050.00 | $17,148.55 |
| 2007 | $300.00 | $4,000.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2013 | Linda Medellin | $200.00 | Texas City · Aviation Representative |
| 11/16/2012 | Cynthia Cline | $350.00 | Self · Atorney |
| 11/05/2012 | Greg Gladden | $500.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 11/05/2012 | Mitchell Smith | $500.00 | Smith and Mitchell Attorney's at La · Attorney |
| 11/05/2012 | Cheryl Irvin | $250.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 11/05/2012 | Annie Quiroz | $100.00 | None · None |
| 06/29/2012 | Lana Gordon | $200.00 | Lana Gordon · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Joseph Espinosa | $1,500.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Chip Lewis | $1,000.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Rudy Cardenas | $1,000.00 | City of Houston · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Phillip Scardino | $500.00 | self · Operating Account |
| 06/28/2012 | Robert Pelton | $500.00 | self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Ray Castro | $500.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Young An | $300.00 | self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Paula Miller | $300.00 | self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Allen Tanner | $250.00 | Self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | William Cornelius | $250.00 | William T. Cornelius · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | William Stradley | $250.00 | self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | James Glass | $250.00 | self · Attorney |
| 06/28/2012 | Neal Davis | $250.00 | Self · Attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2016 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $54.00 | Banking service charge |
| 11/08/2016 | Wix.com | $24.85 | Web page |
| 11/03/2016 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Banking service charge |
| 10/31/2016 | Wix.com | $99.00 | Web page |
| 10/05/2016 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Banking service charge |
| 09/06/2016 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Banking service charge |
| 08/03/2016 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Banking service charge |
| 07/06/2016 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Banking service charge |
| 06/03/2016 | Morgan Chase Bank | $20.00 | Service Charge |
| 05/04/2016 | Morgan Chase Bank | $20.00 | Service Charge |
| 04/05/2016 | Morgan Chase Bank | $20.00 | Service Charge |
| 03/03/2016 | Morgan Chase Bank | $20.00 | Service Charge |
| 02/03/2016 | Morgan Chase Bank | $20.00 | Service charge |
| 01/06/2016 | Morgan Chase Bank | $20.00 | Fees |
| 12/03/2015 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Fees |
| 11/12/2015 | BLS'WIX Com | $99.00 | Web Page |
| 11/09/2015 | BLS'WIX Com | $24.85 | Web Page |
| 11/04/2015 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Fees |
| 10/05/2015 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Fees |
| 10/05/2015 | JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. | $20.00 | Fees |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 56 ms.