Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Ness-Garcia, Lyda A. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 383
Filer ID: 00061857
31 reports · First filing 10/08/2007 · Latest filing 07/13/2026
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
383
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
10/08/2007
Latest Filing
07/13/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
31

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$458,876.19
Expenditures
$360,861.65
Transactions
1,370
Largest Contribution
$140,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$70,272.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$0.00
Average Contribution
$865.80
Average Expenditure
$429.60
First Contribution
10/31/2007
Last Contribution
09/01/2025
First Expenditure
11/16/2007
Last Expenditure
11/26/2025

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
329
Reported Payee Entities
289
Top Contributor
Texas Association of Consumer Lawyers PAC
Top Reported Payee
Buying Time, LLC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
329
581 contributions · $517,960.96
Vendor Relationships
237
723 payments · $338,294.72
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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 spentNess-Garcia, Lyda A. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeTexas Association of Consumer Lawyers PACTexas Association of Consumer Lawyers…$242,650.00 · 7 giftsTexans for Insurance ReformTexans for Insurance Reform$58,353.42 · 7 giftsSam Flores Law FirmSam Flores Law Firm$9,215.95 · 6 giftsRobert NessRobert Ness$5,949.90 · 7 giftsMostyn Law FirmMostyn Law Firm$5,514.10 · 3 giftsBuying Time, LLCBuying Time, LLC$131,872.00 · 2 paymentsThe Pivot GroupThe Pivot Group$26,611.25 · 5 paymentsEl Paso Mail & Print ServiceEl Paso Mail & Print Service$23,312.17 · 3 paymentsQuixote and AssociatesQuixote and Associates$21,005.00 · 8 paymentsSwaySway$19,892.00 · 2 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
Contributions91.9th#709 of 8,722
Expenditures89.9th#886 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity90.8th#805 of 8,722
Transaction Volume95.1th#432 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions35.7%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures65.9%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Texas Association of Consumer Lawyers PAC $242,650.007
2Texans for Insurance Reform $58,353.427
3Sam Flores Law Firm $9,215.956
4Robert Ness $5,949.907
5Mostyn Law Firm $5,514.103
6Pease Law Office $4,800.003
7Enrique Moreno $4,000.002
8James Rey $3,000.002
9Robert Ness $2,600.002
10Doris Sipes $2,500.002

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Buying Time, LLC $131,872.002
2The Pivot Group $26,611.255
3El Paso Mail & Print Service $23,312.173
4Quixote and Associates $21,005.008
5Sway $19,892.002
6Lyda Ness Garcia $18,070.186
7Go Direct Marketing Services $14,382.114
8Zapa Graphics $6,295.5615
9Zippy's Printing $6,193.5214
10El Paso Democratic Party $4,700.004

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2025$2,275.65 $1,171.17
2024$35,547.97 $58,717.96
2023$50,106.08 $13,009.64
2020$23,296.65 $37,366.42
2019$1,204.24 $2,638.76
2014$300,010.60 $220,835.40
2013$33,685.00 $18,028.38
2008$8,850.00 $4,792.65
2007$3,900.00 $4,301.27

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
09/01/2025Heather Hall $200.00 Attorney
09/01/2025Angelica Carreon-Beltran $100.00 Attorney
09/01/2025Anne Clark $75.00 Court Reporter
01/29/2025Delia Virginia Longoria $150.00 Attorney
01/03/2025Hall Law $970.10
01/03/2025Rios Erica $485.05 Attorney
01/02/2025John Williams $295.50 Attorney
12/31/2024Sam Flores Law Firm $970.10
12/31/2024John Williams $145.51 Attorney
11/22/2024Sam Flores Law Firm $1,455.15
10/24/2024Amy Ness $97.01 Retired
09/17/2024Claudio Flores Jr PC $339.53
09/10/2024Delia Virginia Longoria $150.00 Attorney
08/28/2024Spencer Trial Attorneys $375.00
08/26/2024Enriquez Ramirez $200.00 Attorney
08/24/2024Arturo Vasquez $200.00 Attorney
08/01/2024Sam Flores Law Firm $2,425.25
07/15/2024Gilbert D Mena $194.02 Attorney
07/12/2024Carreon & Beltran $190.82
06/26/2024Law Office of Ruben Hernandez $350.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/26/2025Roaring Rage Room $400.00Staff retreat & party
11/26/2025Luby's $155.00Thanksgiving lunch for staff
11/26/2025Ysa Savage $100.00Cake
11/19/2025Ysa Savage $90.00Baked goods staff
06/11/2025Bank Of America $12.00banking fee
05/13/2025Bank Of America $12.00Montly bank fee
04/28/2025Insomnia Cookies $33.40cookies for work
04/14/2025Bank Of America $12.00fee
03/13/2025Bank Of America $12.00Bank fees
02/28/2025Salt & Honey $13.80baked goods office
02/11/2025Bank Of America $12.00monthly bank fee
02/03/2025Albertsons $67.21food office
02/03/2025Taco Bell $20.39lunch office
01/31/2025Glias Coffee $24.06Staff food
01/30/2025Valero $43.12Travel for staff
01/23/2025Etsy $17.65Staff
01/21/2025Luby's $19.46Food for staff
01/14/2025Bank Of America $12.00Monthly bank fee
01/07/2025The Cleaners $16.05Dryclean judicial robe
01/06/2025Marathon $41.61Auto gas/wash
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 85 ms.