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
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.
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
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 | Haynes & Boone PAC | $21,262.66 | 6 |
| 2 | Neal Fisher | $15,000.00 | 4 |
| 3 | Frank L. Branson, PC | $15,000.00 | 3 |
| 4 | James Girards | $13,500.00 | 5 |
| 5 | Andrews & Kurth Texas PAC | $12,000.00 | 8 |
| 6 | Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC | $11,500.00 | 7 |
| 7 | Friedman & Feiger LLP | $10,000.00 | 4 |
| 8 | Shamoun & Norman LLP | $10,000.00 | 3 |
| 9 | Anthony Vitullo | $10,000.00 | 3 |
| 10 | Frank L. Branson PC | $10,000.00 | 2 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County Democratic Party | $125,610.00 | 75 |
| 2 | Democracy Toolbox | $101,665.90 | 23 |
| 3 | The Order Desk | $60,384.35 | 12 |
| 4 | Reilly Echols Printing | $60,239.48 | 17 |
| 5 | InFocus Campaigns, LLC | $59,992.99 | 4 |
| 6 | Jackson Walker, LLP | $54,934.85 | 3 |
| 7 | Carl Ginsberg | $42,664.02 | 14 |
| 8 | Tyson Organization | $32,862.13 | 1 |
| 9 | Herring & Panzer, LLP | $25,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Reilly Echols Printing Inc. | $24,918.13 | 14 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2018 | CWA Local 6215 Committee on Political Education Political Contributions Committe | $1,500.00 | |
| 06/01/2018 | Andrew L. Payne, PC | $5,000.00 | |
| 05/22/2018 | James Girards | $2,500.00 | Attorney |
| 05/21/2018 | Miriam Barnett | $360.00 | Real Estate Developer |
| 05/19/2018 | International Brotherhood of Teamsters Drive Fund PAC | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/17/2018 | UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Locan Union No.100 PAC Fund | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/16/2018 | Ben Martin | $1,500.00 | Attorney |
| 05/16/2018 | Turnout Texas PAC | $506.18 | |
| 05/16/2018 | Rhiannon Kelso | $250.00 | Attorney |
| 05/11/2018 | Steven Samples | $1,000.00 | Attorney |
| 05/10/2018 | Lennie Bollinger | $2,500.00 | Attorney |
| 05/10/2018 | Lisa Blue | $2,500.00 | Self Employed · Attorney |
| 05/10/2018 | Turnout Texas PAC | $308.51 | |
| 05/10/2018 | Susan Bradley | $165.60 | Accounts Receivable |
| 05/10/2018 | Daniel Morales | $50.00 | Attorney |
| 05/09/2018 | Rees Gordon Marektos LLP | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/09/2018 | Kastl Law, PC | $1,000.00 | |
| 05/09/2018 | Turnout Texas PAC | $454.65 | |
| 05/09/2018 | Sean Modjarrad | $371.32 | Attorney |
| 05/09/2018 | Chris Luna | $250.00 | Attorney |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2018 | Texas Jewish Post | $1,908.00 | I wrote & mailed a check for this on 4/27/2018, but apparently TJP lost it, so I repaid it. |
| 12/11/2018 | Carl Ginsberg | $14,006.69 | Reimbursement of personal funds used for political purposes. |
| 08/03/2018 | Jackson Walker, LLP | $4,934.85 | Expenses for lawyers connected with officeholder related legal services. |
| 06/07/2018 | Rhonda Green | $100.00 | Printing & Posting Letters |
| 05/21/2018 | JAPP Marketing Group | $1,567.00 | Poll Greeting |
| 05/20/2018 | InFocus Campaigns, LLC | $4,000.00 | Telephone Calls |
| 05/19/2018 | Shirley Daniels | $2,000.00 | Poll Greeting Expense |
| 05/19/2018 | Beyond the Slogan | $600.00 | Field Program |
| 05/19/2018 | Democracy Toolbox | $600.00 | Field Program |
| 05/19/2018 | Beyond the Slogan | $80.00 | Food for Poll Greeters |
| 05/18/2018 | AMAC Productions | $3,800.00 | Radio Ads |
| 05/17/2018 | Reilly Echols Printing | $3,231.26 | Printing |
| 05/17/2018 | Dallas Examiner | $375.00 | Ad in Publication |
| 05/16/2018 | The Order Desk | $3,873.98 | Printing & Posting |
| 05/16/2018 | Beyond the Slogan | $1,000.00 | Field Program |
| 05/16/2018 | PayPal | $116.60 | Payment Processing Fees |
| 05/15/2018 | Democracy Toolbox | $2,000.00 | Video Production & Robodial |
| 05/11/2018 | PayPal | $29.30 | Payment Processing Fees |
| 05/10/2018 | PayPal | $72.80 | Payment Processing Fee |
| 05/10/2018 | PayPal | $72.80 | Payment 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.