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

Wilkinson, Melody M. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 17
Filer ID: 00040825
52 reports · First filing 01/15/2008 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
17
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/15/2008
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
52

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$574,089.92
Expenditures
$669,679.64
Transactions
3,138
Largest Contribution
$6,022.99
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$113,625.57
Average Contribution
$402.31
Average Expenditure
$391.40
First Contribution
11/16/2007
Last Contribution
10/25/2024
First Expenditure
11/16/2007
Last Expenditure
06/29/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
774
Reported Payee Entities
306
Top Contributor
Naman Howell Smith & Lee L.L.P.
Top Reported Payee
The Eppstein Group

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
774
2,033 contributions · $771,219.32
Vendor Relationships
271
1,659 payments · $600,521.88
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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.

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
Contributions92.1th#694 of 8,722
Expenditures91.8th#719 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity91.8th#720 of 8,722
Transaction Volume95.8th#370 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions37.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures60.5%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Naman Howell Smith & Lee L.L.P. $22,868.378
2Ralph H. Duggins $10,800.005
3Stephen L. Tatum $10,800.005
4Cantey & Hanger LLP $9,800.004
5Good Government Fund $8,500.006
6PSEL PAC $8,000.005
7Adams Lynch & Loftin P.C. $7,500.005
8Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $7,500.003
9The Dent Law Firm $6,750.006
10Padfield & Stout, LLP $6,400.005

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1The Eppstein Group $335,476.5551
2Melody Wilkinson $147,713.8931
3The Fort Worth Club $12,782.31208
4The Fort Worth Club $12,635.80120
5Tarrant County Republican Party $10,233.0015
6Clark McDonald $8,915.027
7Storage Choice - Mira Vista $8,415.5094
8Public Storage $7,962.0030
9Tarrant County Republican Party $7,716.9911
10Mira Vista Storage $4,325.5055

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $6,353.83
2025$0.00 $11,545.57
2024$1,800.00 $14,283.27
2023$70,650.84 $24,212.26
2022$0.00 $18,043.22
2021$19,825.00 $32,854.58
2020$5,050.00 $24,670.62
2019$48,975.00 $15,447.80
2018$0.00 $4,873.56
2017$6,000.00 $4,825.75
2016$2,750.00 $5,210.48
2015$34,075.00 $18,713.73
2014$0.00 $12,718.02
2013$0.00 $11,337.35
2012$500.00 $16,410.13
2011$30,680.00 $9,863.16
2010$0.00 $3,357.37
2009$9,730.63 $15,989.85
2008$323,059.46 $394,666.38
2007$20,993.99 $24,302.71

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/25/2024Thomas J. Henry Law PLLC $1,000.00
10/24/2024Kevin Queenan $500.00 Attorney
02/16/2024David Robinson $50.00 Attorney
01/11/2024Rick Ward $250.00 Attorney
12/28/2023Bruner & Bruner PC $250.00
12/26/2023Steve Samples $5,000.00 Attorney
12/25/2023Brandy Austin $50.00 Attorney
12/22/2023Todd Smith $1,000.00 Attorney
11/05/2023Shauna Wright $100.00 Attorney
10/30/2023Edward McDonald $250.00 Retired
10/28/2023Charles L. Hoedebeck $250.00 Attorney
10/27/2023Dirk Weeks $500.00 Settlement Planner
10/26/2023Wade Barrow $2,500.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Richard Moncrief $2,000.00 Self-employed
10/26/2023Aulsbrook Law Firm $1,007.77
10/26/2023Keith Law Firm PC $1,000.00
10/26/2023Michael J. Henry, Attorney at Law, P.C. $1,000.00
10/26/2023Hugh Connor $1,000.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Marshall M. Searcy $750.00 Attorney
10/26/2023PulsLaw PLLC $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/29/2026Tarrant County Bar Association $53.56Tarrant County Bar Association Membership luncheon expense
06/26/2026The Fort Worth Club $61.54Meeting to discuss officeholder issues
06/25/2026CLE Abroad $1,000.00Deposit and Registration Fee for Dallas Bar Association CLE Abroad
06/24/2026Fort Worth Republican Women $36.00Monthly lunch meeting
06/23/2026The Fort Worth Club $61.64Meeting to discuss officeholder issues
06/17/2026Legal Aid of Northwest Texas $100.00Women's Advocacy Awards benefiting Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
06/17/2026FW Park $3.45Parking expense - Tarrant County Bar Association, Past President's luncheon
06/13/2026Xochi $125.91State Bar of Texas annual meeting meal expense
06/10/2026Mama's Pizza $15.00Lunch expense for Fort Worth Republican Women monthly board meeting
06/02/2026Public Storage $308.00Campaign storage
05/27/2026Fort Worth Republican Women $36.00Monthly lunch meeting
05/16/2026State Bar of Texas $318.00 Annual Dues for State Bar of Texas and Section memberships
05/14/2026Gaidos Seafood $117.70Regional Judicial Conference dinner
05/13/2026Mama's Pizza $15.00Lunch expense for Fort Worth Republican Women monthly board meeting
05/07/2026Fort Worth Republican Women $50.00National Day of Prayer luncheon
05/06/2026Tarrant County Bar Association $56.65Tarrant County Bar Association Law Day Awards luncheon
05/02/2026Public Storage $308.00Campaign storage
04/22/2026Fort Worth Republican Women $72.00Monthly lunch meeting and guest lunch
04/22/2026Salata $50.00 Administrative Professionals Day expense
04/22/2026Tom Thumb $38.92Administrative Professionals Day - flowers for 17th District Court staff
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 92 ms.