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

Cosby, Donald J. (The Honorable)

JCOH · ACTIVE · JUDGEDIST 67
Filer ID: 00041268
65 reports · First filing 01/18/2000 · Latest filing 07/02/2026
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
ACTIVE
Filer Type
JCOH
Office
JUDGEDIST
District / Place
67
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/18/2000
Latest Filing
07/02/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
65

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$253,251.53
Expenditures
$255,204.07
Transactions
1,429
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$12,500.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$23,054.14
Average Contribution
$424.21
Average Expenditure
$308.59
First Contribution
08/20/2003
Last Contribution
11/01/2023
First Expenditure
08/14/2003
Last Expenditure
06/23/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
447
Reported Payee Entities
195
Top Contributor
Cantey & Hanger LLP
Top Reported Payee
Tarrant County Republican Party

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
447
803 contributions · $327,080.53
Vendor Relationships
175
817 payments · $250,112.01
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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
Contributions86.8th#1,152 of 8,722
Expenditures87.8th#1,067 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity87.0th#1,137 of 8,722
Transaction Volume89.6th#906 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions72.7%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures47.5%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Cantey & Hanger LLP $5,500.003
2Samples Ames, PLLC $5,000.001
3David Hart $5,000.001
4Malcolm Louden $5,000.001
5Keep Tarrant Red PAC $4,982.963
6Noteboom-The Law Firm $4,400.001
7Blaies & Hightower LLP $4,000.003
8Republican Party of Texas $3,700.004
9Tarrant County Republican Party $3,394.731
10Jackson Walker LLP PAC $3,200.004

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Tarrant County Republican Party $41,619.2645
2The Patriot Group $23,000.008
3Tarrant County Bar Association $14,887.0082
4Don Cosby $13,049.606
5Texas Victory $13,000.002
6Graphics Management $10,883.474
7Texas Press Service $7,925.001
8The Eppstein Group $6,903.902
9Tarrant County Bar Foundation $6,600.0027
10US Postmaster $5,790.7131

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $2,147.01
2025$0.00 $8,051.41
2024$0.00 $9,850.52
2023$27,059.97 $13,525.67
2022$0.00 $6,410.82
2021$0.00 $7,780.23
2020$35,645.54 $26,745.74
2019$36,975.00 $10,996.82
2018$0.00 $5,004.87
2017$0.00 $4,090.69
2016$0.00 $7,267.32
2015$100.00 $8,676.41
2014$0.00 $7,720.89
2013$0.00 $4,465.68
2012$0.00 $8,124.18
2011$2,000.00 $8,642.54
2010$0.00 $11,557.20
2009$0.00 $7,241.03
2008$108,681.52 $63,957.83
2007$4,200.00 $8,668.82
2006$0.00 $4,311.40
2005$0.00 $6,001.48
2004$1,675.00 $6,630.29
2003$36,914.50 $7,335.22

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/01/2023Scott Barber $250.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Samples Ames, PLLC $5,000.00
10/26/2023David Hart $5,000.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Richard Moncrief $2,000.00 Self
10/26/2023Bailey & Galyan $1,666.66
10/26/2023Matthew Aulsbrook $1,007.77 Attorney
10/26/2023Darrell Keith $1,000.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Michael Henry $1,000.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Jason Stephens $1,000.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Hugh Connor $1,000.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Brown Proctor Howell LLP $1,000.00
10/26/2023Walter Taylor Law $835.00
10/26/2023Patterson Law Group $833.00
10/26/2023Marshall Searcy $750.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Wade Barrow $500.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Kelly Puls $500.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Kerry Collins $500.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Coby Wooten $500.00 Attorney
10/26/2023Randall Moore $250.00 Attorney
10/26/2023John Cummings $250.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/23/2026Domino's Pizza $96.27jury luncheon expense
06/09/2026Domino's Pizza $92.17jury luncheon expense
06/03/2026Tarrant County Bar Association $75.00annual expense for monthly Bar Bulletin
05/11/2026State Bar of Texas $240.002026 membership/section dues and donation to Voluntary Access to Justice fund
04/23/2026Tarrant County Bar Association $55.002026 Law Day luncheon ticket
04/22/2026Metroplex Republican Women Club $300.00Donations to help defray annual golf tournament costs and local scholarships
03/27/2026Costco $139.93staff coffee, jury room snacks, drinks and paper products for lunches
03/12/2026Camellia Flowers $129.90flowers for staff member
03/12/2026Albertson's $5.99Juror breakfast
03/11/2026Albertson's $23.96Juror breakfast
03/03/2026Costco $68.96jury room snacks and water bottles
02/24/2026Federalist Society $50.002026 membership dues
02/18/2026Jim James $200.00donation to defray Senatorial District 10 Caucus expenses
02/17/2026Nothing Bundt Cakes $26.00February host for civil judges' luncheon
02/11/2026Joe T Garcia's Restaurant $80.00staff appreciation luncheon
02/05/2026Tarrant County Family Bar Association $75.002026 membership fee
02/03/2026US Postmaster $78.00stamps for juror thank you cards
02/03/2026Taco Cabana $68.17jury breakfast
02/02/2026Tom Thumb $11.98Juror breakfast
01/30/2026Chick fil-A $46.55jury breakfast
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 64 ms.