Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Emerson Jr., Melvin R. (The Honorable)
JCOH · District Judge (Multi-county) 198
Filer ID: 00066056
30 reports · First filing 12/01/2009 · Latest filing 01/05/2023
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00066056
30 reports · First filing 12/01/2009 · Latest filing 01/05/2023
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 (Multi-county)
District / Place
198
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
12/01/2009
Latest Filing
01/05/2023
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2023 – 01/05/2023
Reports
30
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$0.00
Expenditures
$6,269.36
Transactions
4
Largest Contribution
—
Largest Expenditure
$3,100.52
COH as of 01/05/2023
$0.00
Average Contribution
—
Average Expenditure
$1,567.34
First Contribution
—
Last Contribution
—
First Expenditure
11/02/2010
Last Expenditure
02/15/2014
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
0
Reported Payee Entities
4
Top Contributor
—
Top Reported Payee
Hill Country District Junior Livestock Show
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
0
0 contributions · $0.00
Vendor Relationships
4
4 payments · $6,269.36
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No contributor records in this window. | |||
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hill Country District Junior Livestock Show | $3,100.52 | 1 |
| 2 | Republican Party of Texas | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Texas Center for Judiciary | $1,028.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Hill Country Community Journal | $640.84 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $0.00 | $4,128.52 |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $1,500.00 |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $640.84 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2014 | Hill Country District Junior Livestock Show | $3,100.52 | publicity thru contributions |
| 02/15/2014 | Texas Center for Judiciary | $1,028.00 | closed out account - donation to education |
| 11/27/2013 | Republican Party of Texas | $1,500.00 | party primary |
| 11/02/2010 | Hill Country Community Journal | $640.84 | 320.42 replaced lost check #1004 & 320.42 was for invitation printing |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 41 ms.