Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Leal, Janet L. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 103
Filer ID: 00058460
48 reports · First filing 02/06/2006 · Latest filing 07/01/2026
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
103
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
02/06/2006
Latest Filing
07/01/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
48

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$494,494.06
Expenditures
$332,164.41
Transactions
1,399
Largest Contribution
$3,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$12,228.55
COH as of 06/30/2026
$76,887.00
Average Contribution
$677.39
Average Expenditure
$496.51
First Contribution
01/06/2006
Last Contribution
12/11/2025
First Expenditure
01/01/2006
Last Expenditure
06/16/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
422
Reported Payee Entities
249
Top Contributor
Begum Law Group
Top Reported Payee
Phelps Hollander & Millar

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
422
790 contributions · $545,294.06
Vendor Relationships
215
629 payments · $319,045.41
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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 spentLeal, Janet L. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeBegum Law GroupBegum Law Group$11,500.00 · 6 giftsAlberto M. VegaAlberto M. Vega$10,100.00 · 6 giftsAtlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLPAtlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLP$10,000.00 · 4 giftsRoerig, Oliveira & Fisher, LLPRoerig, Oliveira & Fisher, LLP$9,000.00 · 4 giftsVillalobos & Vaughn PLLCVillalobos & Vaughn PLLC$7,500.00 · 3 giftsPhelps Hollander & MillarPhelps Hollander & Millar$49,170.02 · 9 paymentsGirl Scouts of Greater South TexasGirl Scouts of Greater South Texas$29,018.00 · 25 paymentsCapital One Bank FKA Hibernia National BankCapital One Bank FKA Hibernia Nationa…$23,640.02 · 3 paymentsTip of Texas Family OutreachTip of Texas Family Outreach$15,445.00 · 33 paymentsCameron County Democratic PartyCameron County Democratic Party$13,700.00 · 14 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
Contributions93.5th#571 of 8,722
Expenditures89.3th#931 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity91.8th#716 of 8,722
Transaction Volume90.1th#867 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions24.5%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures45.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Begum Law Group $11,500.006
2Alberto M. Vega $10,100.006
3Atlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLP $10,000.004
4Roerig, Oliveira & Fisher, LLP $9,000.004
5Villalobos & Vaughn PLLC $7,500.003
6Javier Villalobos $7,500.003
7Pierre Newkirk $7,500.003
8Trevino & Bodden $6,000.006
9Watts Guerra Craft LLP $6,000.003
10Law Office of Robert L. Collins $5,109.816

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Phelps Hollander & Millar $49,170.029
2Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas $29,018.0025
3Capital One Bank FKA Hibernia National Bank $23,640.023
4Tip of Texas Family Outreach $15,445.0033
5Cameron County Democratic Party $13,700.0014
6Historic Brownsville Rotary $11,195.0022
7Chester Gonzalez $10,000.002
8St. Joseph Academy $9,190.0022
9St. Mary's Catholic School $8,950.0017
10Moody Clinic $7,505.0025

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $11,975.00
2025$81,660.00 $14,008.07
2024$0.00 $12,555.00
2023$0.00 $11,550.00
2022$1,500.00 $8,700.00
2021$53,574.25 $6,250.00
2020$0.00 $4,015.14
2019$0.00 $12,674.02
2018$500.00 $14,688.96
2017$41,550.00 $16,820.00
2016$0.00 $14,366.90
2015$0.00 $9,731.67
2014$2,000.00 $10,856.58
2013$31,250.00 $17,474.55
2012$0.00 $15,150.00
2011$0.00 $14,280.00
2010$1,000.00 $10,412.00
2009$210,309.81 $18,489.00
2008$0.00 $1,892.00
2007$0.00 $3,781.50
2006$71,150.00 $102,494.02

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/11/2025Begum Law Group $2,500.00
11/13/2025Law Office of Rick Canales, PC $2,500.00
11/13/2025The Law Office of Derek I. Salinas, PLLC $750.00
11/13/2025Cesar Palma $750.00 Attorney
11/13/2025Gerardo L. Garcia $750.00 Attorney
11/13/2025Peralez Franz, LLP $500.00
11/13/2025Tijerina, Denzer & Sabo, PLLC $500.00
11/13/2025James Orlando Alaniz $250.00 Attorney
11/12/2025Liza Vasquez Garza Attorney At Law $500.00
10/31/2025Law Office of Salvador Garcia $1,000.00
10/31/2025Law Office of Amber M. Rodriguez, PLLC $500.00
10/29/2025Law Office of Michael P. Trejo $1,000.00
10/21/2025Raynaldo Rodriguez, Jr., P.C. $2,000.00
10/21/2025Juan T Mendez $1,000.00 Attorney
10/20/2025Juan Rudy Flores $1,000.00 Attorney
10/17/2025Law Office of Luis R. Hernandez $1,000.00
10/17/2025Yesenia Patino $400.00 Hairdresser
10/17/2025Dora Campos Yost $100.00 Human Resources
10/16/2025Daniel A Sanchez $2,500.00 Attorney
10/16/2025Noel E. Oliveira $2,500.00 Physician

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/16/2026Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas $1,500.007th Annual Dessert First Sponsorship
05/18/2026Brownsville Elks Lodge $150.00Advertisement
04/27/2026T.W. Keller Elementary $500.00Donation for student and faculty motivation events.
04/15/2026Cameron County Bar Association $500.00Contribution: 2026 Cameron County Bar Association Gala - Attorney Awards
04/13/2026Cameron County Children's Advocacy Center $1,500.00Margarita Madness Fundraiser Sponsorship
04/09/2026Sunshine Haven, Inc. $550.00 5th Annual Golf Tournament Team and Hole Sponsorship
03/23/2026Food Bank RGV, Inc. $1,000.00Sponsor - Food Bank RGV's Empty Bowls - Lower Valley Noche Caliente
03/13/2026Historic Brownsville Rotary $525.00Sponsor for Nicole De La Garza - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp
03/11/2026CASA of Cameron and Willacy Counties $1,500.00Sponsor - 1st Annual Casa of Cameron & Willacy Counties Casino Night
02/24/2026Mr. Amigo Association $1,500.00Table Sponsor - Mr. Amigo Assn Gala 2026
02/01/2026Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas $2,500.00 Sponsorship - 3rd Annual Thin Mint Sprint
01/27/2026Down by the Border $250.0011th Annual Tim Tebow Night to Shine Prom Sponsorship
12/10/2025Children's Advocacy Centers of Cameron and Willacy Counties $1,000.00 Donation - 9th Annual Heart Fore Kids Golf Classic Tournament - Eagle Sponsor
12/04/2025Cameron County Employee Christmas Party $200.00 Donation to Annual Employee Christmas Party
11/26/2025PNC Bank $28.07 Purchase of Account Checks
11/17/2025Cameron County Democratic Party $1,500.00Democratic Ballot Filing
11/17/2025Iglesia Bautista West Brownsville $500.00 Donation - Annual Thanksgiving Outreach - Food Pantry
11/17/2025Cameron County Democratic Party $200.00Donation
11/10/2025El Valle Noticias $500.00 Advertisement - El Valle Noticias Newspaper
10/01/2025Jerry McHale $500.00 Advertising
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 110 ms.