Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Russell, Kerry L. (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 7
Filer ID: 00053093
55 reports · First filing 08/23/2002 · Latest filing 07/10/2026
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00053093
55 reports · First filing 08/23/2002 · Latest filing 07/10/2026
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
7
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
08/23/2002
Latest Filing
07/10/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
55
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$138,725.00
Expenditures
$235,824.80
Transactions
1,791
Largest Contribution
$2,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$3,177.88
COH as of 06/30/2026
$19,592.13
Average Contribution
$279.12
Average Expenditure
$182.24
First Contribution
09/07/2007
Last Contribution
11/17/2023
First Expenditure
07/01/2003
Last Expenditure
06/19/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
303
Reported Payee Entities
284
Top Contributor
Randell C. Roberts
Top Reported Payee
Kerry L. Russell
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
303
497 contributions · $138,725.00
Vendor Relationships
265
1,299 payments · $195,952.62
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 | 87.3th | #1,111 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 89.7th | #896 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 88.5th | #1,007 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 91.6th | #735 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 33.6% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 46.4% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randell C. Roberts | $5,000.00 | 5 |
| 2 | Michael Ace | $4,000.00 | 4 |
| 3 | Karen Roberts | $3,500.00 | 4 |
| 4 | Otis Carroll | $3,250.00 | 4 |
| 5 | M. Keith Dollahite | $3,100.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Bruce L. Roberts | $3,000.00 | 3 |
| 7 | Curtis & Joanne Mewbourne | $3,000.00 | 2 |
| 8 | J. Chad Parker | $2,250.00 | 3 |
| 9 | Herbert & Melvina Buie | $2,000.00 | 3 |
| 10 | Bruce Roberts | $2,000.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerry L. Russell | $39,431.16 | 36 |
| 2 | Willow Brook Country Club | $14,923.57 | 17 |
| 3 | Southside Bank | $12,653.15 | 21 |
| 4 | Citi Cards | $10,635.55 | 43 |
| 5 | Capital One Visa | $7,503.45 | 23 |
| 6 | Kerry Russell | $7,020.25 | 3 |
| 7 | Kerry L Russell | $6,628.78 | 7 |
| 8 | Texas Board of Legal Specialization | $5,750.00 | 22 |
| 9 | State Bar of Texas | $5,300.64 | 14 |
| 10 | ABOTA | $4,625.00 | 17 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $9,875.76 |
| 2025 | $0.00 | $10,880.88 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $10,845.20 |
| 2023 | $29,800.00 | $22,588.02 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $10,555.52 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $6,683.23 |
| 2020 | $400.00 | $7,857.97 |
| 2019 | $29,575.00 | $14,966.90 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $6,461.35 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $7,998.98 |
| 2016 | $600.00 | $11,076.47 |
| 2015 | $26,125.00 | $15,955.07 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $5,574.11 |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $8,204.59 |
| 2012 | $900.00 | $4,995.28 |
| 2011 | $25,150.00 | $11,802.59 |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $4,689.53 |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $7,863.22 |
| 2008 | $550.00 | $9,593.56 |
| 2007 | $25,625.00 | $9,123.24 |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $5,496.35 |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $10,488.10 |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $15,544.77 |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $6,704.11 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 | Celia Flowers Bates | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 11/17/2023 | Tom J. Brown | $50.00 | Attorney |
| 10/23/2023 | Trey Graham | $250.00 | Real Estate |
| 10/23/2023 | Roy & Ann Lilly | $100.00 | Lilly Machinery, Inc. · Manufacturing |
| 09/14/2023 | Roy & Suzy Smith | $100.00 | Smith Dental Care · Retired |
| 09/14/2023 | Philip Norton | $100.00 | Retired |
| 09/14/2023 | Clay Wilder | $100.00 | Lawyer |
| 09/14/2023 | Marvin & Mariden Massey | $100.00 | Retired · Retired |
| 09/14/2023 | James Robertson | $100.00 | Attorney |
| 09/14/2023 | D. Timothy Simpson | $50.00 | Attorney |
| 08/21/2023 | Gregory S. Porter | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
| 08/21/2023 | Nathan Hughes | $500.00 | Dentist |
| 08/21/2023 | Ron M. Schoenbrun | $500.00 | Attorney |
| 08/21/2023 | Jill & Steve Spain | $250.00 | Office Manager/Physician |
| 08/21/2023 | Edward Estrada | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 08/21/2023 | Clyde Fagg Sanford | $100.00 | Physician |
| 08/21/2023 | Kay Latta | $100.00 | CPA |
| 08/17/2023 | Justin. Roberts | $1,000.00 | Roberts & Roberts, P.C. · Attorney |
| 08/17/2023 | Michael Ace | $1,000.00 | Roberts & Roberts, P.C. · Lawyer |
| 08/17/2023 | Jeff Heck | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2026 | Capital One Visa | $17.31 | Paid expenses listed on this JC/OH report |
| 06/10/2026 | Judge Kerry Russell | $1,119.12 | Reimbursement of personally paid expenses listed on my 2025 2nd Half JC/OH report |
| 06/03/2026 | Texas Association of District Judges | $51.75 | Annual Dues 2025-2026 |
| 06/02/2026 | Judge Kerry Russell | $1,561.11 | Reimbursement of fees paid and listed on JC/OH 1st Half 2025 report; # 1495 |
| 06/02/2026 | State Bar of Texas | $478.00 | Annual Bar dues and Section Dues |
| 05/22/2026 | Order of the Rose | $250.00 | Annual Order of the Rose dues; #1494 |
| 05/10/2026 | Brother International Corporation | $17.31 | Printer expense |
| 05/06/2026 | Capital One Visa | $528.43 | Paid expenses listed on this JC/OH report |
| 04/19/2026 | Capital One Visa | $195.00 | Paid expenses listed on this JC/OH report |
| 04/07/2026 | Texas Board of Legal Specialization | $400.00 | Annual board certification renewal fees |
| 04/07/2026 | Texas Bar Foundation | $200.00 | Annual Sustaining Life Fellow Dues; #1493 |
| 04/06/2026 | Capital One Visa | $1,618.15 | Paid expenses listed on this JC/OH report |
| 03/24/2026 | Smith County Bar Association | $195.00 | Annual Dues & Foundation Membership |
| 03/19/2026 | Capital One Visa | $166.00 | Paid expenses listed on this JC/OH report |
| 03/12/2026 | Rick's on the Square | $128.43 | Staff Birthday Lunch |
| 03/04/2026 | Amazon.com LLC | $1,402.73 | Replace Laptop |
| 03/04/2026 | Amazon.com LLC | $215.42 | Replacement laptop AppleCare |
| 03/03/2026 | Texas Center for the Judiciary | $250.00 | 2026 Silver Gavel Donation; #1492 |
| 02/15/2026 | U.S. Post Office | $166.00 | Annual PO Box renewal |
| 01/19/2026 | Capital One Visa | $916.00 | Paid expenses listed on 2nd Half 2025 JC/OH report |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 61 ms.