Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Gomez, Michael Paul (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 129
Filer ID: 00062322
53 reports · First filing 01/14/2008 · Latest filing 07/15/2026
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
129
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/14/2008
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
53

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$1,003,794.41
Expenditures
$1,057,730.83
Transactions
3,183
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$42,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$146,082.34
Average Contribution
$780.56
Average Expenditure
$557.58
First Contribution
03/03/2008
Last Contribution
03/05/2025
First Expenditure
09/28/2007
Last Expenditure
06/29/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
665
Reported Payee Entities
361
Top Contributor
Eric Carter
Top Reported Payee
Harris County Democratic Party

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
665
1,386 contributions · $1,070,135.70
Vendor Relationships
325
1,832 payments · $1,018,969.56
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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 spentGomez, Michael Paul (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeEric CarterEric Carter$30,500.00 · 12 giftsJim AdlerJim Adler$21,750.00 · 8 giftsVinson & Elkins Texas PACVinson & Elkins Texas PAC$19,000.00 · 10 giftsBaker Botts Amicus FundBaker Botts Amicus Fund$16,000.00 · 7 giftsAhmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.CAhmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi &…$13,500.00 · 5 giftsHarris County Democratic PartyHarris County Democratic Party$234,108.00 · 43 paymentsStrong Strategies, LLCStrong Strategies, LLC$91,529.74 · 50 paymentsChase Credit Card (SWP)Chase Credit Card (SWP)$90,894.74 · 222 paymentsMichael GomezMichael Gomez$56,571.45 · 72 paymentsThe Pivot Group, Inc.The Pivot Group, Inc.$42,000.00 · 1 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
Contributions96.1th#337 of 8,722
Expenditures96.8th#279 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity96.5th#310 of 8,722
Transaction Volume96.5th#304 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions25.5%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures53.1%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Eric Carter $30,500.0012
2Jim Adler $21,750.008
3Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC $19,000.0010
4Baker Botts Amicus Fund $16,000.007
5Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C $13,500.005
6Jason Itkin $12,500.003
7Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP Texas Committee $11,500.009
8Ashish Mahendru $11,500.007
9Muhammad Aziz $11,500.003
10Brant Stogner $10,500.006

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Harris County Democratic Party $234,108.0043
2Strong Strategies, LLC $91,529.7450
3Chase Credit Card (SWP) $90,894.74222
4Michael Gomez $56,571.4572
5The Pivot Group, Inc. $42,000.001
6Chase Credit Card (M) $26,957.7934
7Chase Credit Card (SW) $25,570.747
8El Tiempo $20,000.3553
9Sprint2Print $17,495.388
10Hispanic Bar Association of Houston $16,555.6522

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $19,764.90
2025$76,650.00 $41,975.71
2024$115,892.25 $217,057.47
2023$145,907.88 $118,109.22
2022$0.00 $47,010.52
2021$26,150.00 $18,977.17
2020$103,889.03 $81,202.95
2019$119,566.00 $62,239.46
2018$0.00 $20,095.90
2017$29,260.00 $33,015.21
2016$105,846.79 $147,945.30
2015$58,255.00 $23,135.22
2014$0.00 $20,999.76
2013$53,670.00 $21,648.66
2012$48,371.09 $70,508.93
2011$42,975.23 $24,260.38
2010$1,272.84 $41,484.21
2009$24,525.00 $32,089.33
2008$51,563.30 $15,718.87
2007$0.00 $491.66

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/05/2025Lowenberg Law Firm PLLC $5,000.00
03/05/2025Robert Kwok $5,000.00 Lawyer
03/05/2025Reynolds, Frizzell LLP $1,000.00
03/05/2025Political Action Committee of Winstead PC $1,000.00
03/05/2025Mark Carrigan $1,000.00 Lawyer
03/05/2025Scott Brann $500.00 Lawyer
03/05/2025Robert Collins $500.00 Lawyer
03/05/2025Luke Gilman $250.00 Lawyer
03/05/2025Edward Hennessy $250.00 Lawyer
03/04/2025Stephen Loftin $500.00 Lawyer
03/04/2025Katherine Mize $500.00 Lawyer
03/04/2025Rapp Krock P.C. $250.00
03/04/2025Michael Tilton $250.00 Lawyer
03/04/2025Matthew Zarghouni $250.00 Lawyer
03/04/2025Earnest Wotring $250.00 Lawyer
03/03/2025Jim Adler $5,000.00 Lawyer
02/28/2025Bracewell PAC $1,000.00
02/26/2025Cokinos, Young, PC $1,000.00
02/24/2025Armstrong Lee and Baker LLP $5,000.00
02/24/2025Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing, P.C. $2,500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/29/2026Houston Society for Change $1,500.00Table sponsor for gala
06/10/20261-800 Flowers $160.85 Bereavement flowers for colleague
06/10/2026Constant Contact $5.33Online email communications tool
06/09/2026Blossom Flower Delivery $220.22 Bereavement flowers for colleague
06/02/2026Just the Beginning $5,000.00Sponsor for 2026 JTB Annual Legal Conference
06/02/2026Kinsta $372.40Annual website server host renewal
06/02/2026Chase Bank $2.50ACH fee for donation to Just the Beginning
05/20/2026Pappas BBQ $378.66Lunch for jurors
05/20/2026Shipley's Donuts $37.67Donuts for judges [pd to D Thomas]
05/15/2026Hispanic Bar Association of Houston $4,200.00Sponsor for Hispanic Bar Association Annual Gala
05/14/2026Treebeards $506.05Lunch for jurors
05/10/2026Constant Contact $5.33Online email communications tool
05/07/2026Treebeards $490.33Lunch for jurors
04/29/2026CVS Pharmacy $508.95Gift card for staff birthday
04/29/2026Sams Club $53.46Coffee and related supplies for jurors [pd to D Thomas]
04/23/2026Chase Credit Card (SWP) $148.31Credit Card payment of Sch F4 expenditure from previous report (12/3 DirectTv)
04/23/2026Chase Credit Card (M) $50.88Credit Card payment of Sch F4 expenditure from previous report (9/9 Treebeards)
04/23/2026Chase Credit Card (M) $45.47Credit Card payment of Sch F4 expenditure from previous report (8/8 Treebeards)
04/22/2026Morton's $365.07Lunch for staff to celebrate birthdays
04/22/2026Tiff Treats $167.48Food for administrative professional day and staff
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.