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

Lewis (DECEASED), David B. (The Estate of)

JCOH · JUSTICE_COA 5
Filer ID: 00058253
25 reports · First filing 07/09/2008 · Latest filing 01/17/2018
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
JUSTICE_COA
District / Place
5
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
07/09/2008
Latest Filing
01/17/2018
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2017 – 12/19/2017
Reports
25

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$64,010.00
Expenditures
$102,934.22
Transactions
154
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$25,000.00
COH as of 12/19/2017
$0.00
Average Contribution
$1,122.98
Average Expenditure
$1,061.18
First Contribution
07/07/2008
Last Contribution
02/28/2013
First Expenditure
01/15/2008
Last Expenditure
10/20/2015

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
56
Reported Payee Entities
44
Top Contributor
Harold Simmons
Top Reported Payee
Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
56
57 contributions · $64,010.00
Vendor Relationships
43
92 payments · $66,934.22
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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.
Top contributorsMoney receivedTop reported payeesMoney spentLewis (DECEASED), David B. (The Est…Focal filer / committeeHarold SimmonsHarold Simmons$5,000.00 · 1 giftsAndrews and KurthAndrews and Kurth$2,500.00 · 1 giftsBaker Botts Amicus FundBaker Botts Amicus Fund$2,500.00 · 1 giftsBickel and BrewerBickel and Brewer$2,500.00 · 1 giftsFulbright & JaworskiFulbright & Jaworski$2,500.00 · 1 giftsMinton, Burton, Bassett & CollinsMinton, Burton, Bassett & Collins$47,083.19 · 5 paymentsDavid LewisDavid Lewis$36,000.00 · 5 paymentsDallas County Republican PartyDallas County Republican Party$2,600.00 · 2 paymentsRepublican Party of TexasRepublican Party of Texas$2,500.00 · 1 paymentsAT&TAT&T$2,330.64 · 10 payments
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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
1Harold Simmons $5,000.001
2Andrews and Kurth $2,500.001
3Baker Botts Amicus Fund $2,500.001
4Bickel and Brewer $2,500.001
5Fulbright & Jaworski $2,500.001
6Godwin Ronquillo $2,500.001
7Haynes Boone $2,500.001
8Jackson Walker $2,500.001
9K & L Gates Committee for Good Government $2,500.001
10Law Offices of Frank Branson $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins $47,083.195
2David Lewis $36,000.005
3Dallas County Republican Party $2,600.002
4Republican Party of Texas $2,500.001
5AT&T $2,330.6410
6Wood Masters $1,667.051
7Fry's $1,544.9110
8Weir's $1,480.861
9ATT $1,389.356
10New York University $1,000.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2015$0.00 $47,083.19
2014$0.00 $1,538.76
2013$4,600.00 $39,550.83
2012$58,660.00 $7,261.44
2011$0.00 $2,500.00
2010$200.00 $2,500.00
2008$550.00 $2,500.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/28/2013Kendall Law Group $1,000.00
02/07/2013Paul Sewell $1,000.00
01/21/2013Law Offices of Frank Branson $2,500.00
01/11/2013Charla G. Aldous, P.C. $100.00
12/21/2012David Elrod $1,000.00 David W. Elrod, PLLC
12/17/2012Paula Sweeney $500.00 Attorney
12/07/2012Lawrence Boyd $500.00 attorney
12/07/2012Koons Fuller $500.00 law firm
11/29/2012Weil, Gotshal $500.00 Law Firm
11/28/2012Malouf & Nockels $2,000.00 Law firm
11/28/2012Vinson & Elkins PAC $1,000.00 Law Firm
11/26/2012Gene Street $1,000.00 businessman
11/21/2012Domingo Garcia $1,000.00 Attorney
11/21/2012Gary Udashen $250.00 attorney
11/20/2012Simon Greenstone Panatier Bartlett $1,000.00 law firm
11/20/2012Shannon Gracey $500.00 law firm
11/20/2012Kelly, Durham & Pittard $500.00 law firm
11/19/2012Dykema $500.00 Law Firm
11/13/2012Godwin Ronquillo $2,500.00 law firm
11/05/2012Bracewell & Giuliani $1,000.00 law firm

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
10/20/2015Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins $7,083.19legal services
09/29/2015Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins $10,000.00legal services
03/12/2015Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins $10,000.00Legal Services
03/12/2015Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins $10,000.00Legal Services
01/12/2015Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins $10,000.00Legal Services
05/06/2014ATT $230.70internet, phone
05/05/2014Avanti Restorante $28.69lunch
04/04/2014ATT $197.81internet, phone
03/07/2014ATT $231.23internet, phone
03/04/2014ATT $231.23internet, phone
02/26/2014Go Daddy $95.76Website
02/13/2014ATT $236.99internet, phone
02/04/2014ATT $261.39internet, phone
02/01/2014Cafe Brazil $24.96Breakfast with consulant
09/06/2013AT&T $434.69communications
08/29/2013American Inns of Court $200.00inns of court
08/12/2013Fry's $1,300.38computer
05/22/2013AT&T $400.00communications
05/21/2013Bangkok Restaurant $43.00Birthday lunch for lead staff attorney
05/20/2013New York University $1,000.00new appellate judge seminar
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 42 ms.