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

Ginsberg, Carl H. (The Honorable)

JCOH · District Judge 193
Filer ID: 00057720
43 reports · First filing 01/11/2006 · Latest filing 01/01/2019
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
District Judge
District / Place
193
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/11/2006
Latest Filing
01/01/2019
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2018 – 12/31/2018
Reports
43

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$825,805.53
Expenditures
$861,669.56
Transactions
2,138
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$32,862.13
COH as of 12/31/2018
$0.00
Average Contribution
$690.47
Average Expenditure
$914.72
First Contribution
07/26/2005
Last Contribution
06/07/2018
First Expenditure
09/08/2005
Last Expenditure
12/12/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
803
Reported Payee Entities
289
Top Contributor
Haynes & Boone PAC
Top Reported Payee
Dallas County Democratic Party

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
804
1,960 contributions · $1,472,344.68
Vendor Relationships
257
1,156 payments · $1,140,150.60
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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
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
1Haynes & Boone PAC $21,262.666
2Neal Fisher $15,000.004
3Frank L. Branson, PC $15,000.003
4James Girards $13,500.005
5Andrews & Kurth Texas PAC $12,000.008
6Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $11,500.007
7Friedman & Feiger LLP $10,000.004
8Shamoun & Norman LLP $10,000.003
9Anthony Vitullo $10,000.003
10Frank L. Branson PC $10,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Dallas County Democratic Party $125,610.0075
2Democracy Toolbox $101,665.9023
3The Order Desk $60,384.3512
4Reilly Echols Printing $60,239.4817
5InFocus Campaigns, LLC $59,992.994
6Jackson Walker, LLP $54,934.853
7Carl Ginsberg $42,664.0214
8Tyson Organization $32,862.131
9Herring & Panzer, LLP $25,000.001
10Reilly Echols Printing Inc. $24,918.1314

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$130,527.84 $354,312.73
2017$243,048.18 $93,861.10
2016$0.00 $10,588.85
2015$3,100.00 $5,857.57
2014$5,150.00 $21,440.15
2013$119,232.20 $67,255.07
2012$0.00 $6,176.01
2011$30,772.28 $12,289.92
2010$72,745.56 $166,751.58
2009$102,100.00 $27,995.03
2008$0.00 $8,055.10
2007$61,260.42 $28,707.00
2006$50,000.00 $56,657.72
2005$7,869.05 $1,721.73

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/07/2018CWA Local 6215 Committee on Political Education Political Contributions Committe $1,500.00
06/01/2018Andrew L. Payne, PC $5,000.00
05/22/2018James Girards $2,500.00 Attorney
05/21/2018Miriam Barnett $360.00 Real Estate Developer
05/19/2018International Brotherhood of Teamsters Drive Fund PAC $1,000.00
05/17/2018UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Locan Union No.100 PAC Fund $1,000.00
05/16/2018Ben Martin $1,500.00 Attorney
05/16/2018Turnout Texas PAC $506.18
05/16/2018Rhiannon Kelso $250.00 Attorney
05/11/2018Steven Samples $1,000.00 Attorney
05/10/2018Lennie Bollinger $2,500.00 Attorney
05/10/2018Lisa Blue $2,500.00 Self Employed · Attorney
05/10/2018Turnout Texas PAC $308.51
05/10/2018Susan Bradley $165.60 Accounts Receivable
05/10/2018Daniel Morales $50.00 Attorney
05/09/2018Rees Gordon Marektos LLP $1,000.00
05/09/2018Kastl Law, PC $1,000.00
05/09/2018Turnout Texas PAC $454.65
05/09/2018Sean Modjarrad $371.32 Attorney
05/09/2018Chris Luna $250.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/12/2018Texas Jewish Post $1,908.00I wrote & mailed a check for this on 4/27/2018, but apparently TJP lost it, so I repaid it.
12/11/2018Carl Ginsberg $14,006.69Reimbursement of personal funds used for political purposes.
08/03/2018Jackson Walker, LLP $4,934.85Expenses for lawyers connected with officeholder related legal services.
06/07/2018Rhonda Green $100.00Printing & Posting Letters
05/21/2018JAPP Marketing Group $1,567.00Poll Greeting
05/20/2018InFocus Campaigns, LLC $4,000.00Telephone Calls
05/19/2018Shirley Daniels $2,000.00Poll Greeting Expense
05/19/2018Beyond the Slogan $600.00Field Program
05/19/2018Democracy Toolbox $600.00Field Program
05/19/2018Beyond the Slogan $80.00Food for Poll Greeters
05/18/2018AMAC Productions $3,800.00Radio Ads
05/17/2018Reilly Echols Printing $3,231.26Printing
05/17/2018Dallas Examiner $375.00Ad in Publication
05/16/2018The Order Desk $3,873.98Printing & Posting
05/16/2018Beyond the Slogan $1,000.00Field Program
05/16/2018PayPal $116.60Payment Processing Fees
05/15/2018Democracy Toolbox $2,000.00Video Production & Robodial
05/11/2018PayPal $29.30Payment Processing Fees
05/10/2018PayPal $72.80Payment Processing Fee
05/10/2018PayPal $72.80Payment Processing Fee
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 75 ms.