Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Shipman, Sherry Lewis (The Honorable)
JCOH · JUDGEDIST 16
Filer ID: 00066899
40 reports · First filing 01/15/2011 · Latest filing 07/14/2026
Candidate Committee · Judicial Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00066899
40 reports · First filing 01/15/2011 · Latest filing 07/14/2026
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
16
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/15/2011
Latest Filing
07/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
40
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$239,673.43
Expenditures
$665,053.45
Transactions
1,266
Largest Contribution
$2,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$100,291.67
COH as of 06/30/2026
$23,106.53
Average Contribution
$394.85
Average Expenditure
$1,009.19
First Contribution
10/13/2011
Last Contribution
10/03/2024
First Expenditure
09/10/2010
Last Expenditure
06/18/2026
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
443
Reported Payee Entities
218
Top Contributor
Lewis & Passons, P.C.
Top Reported Payee
First State Bank
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
443
761 contributions · $286,533.43
Vendor Relationships
186
677 payments · $669,758.99
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 | 76.0th | #2,091 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 93.2th | #594 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 90.1th | #861 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 88.2th | #1,026 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 100.0% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 84.7% |
Top Contributors
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis & Passons, P.C. | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 2 | Wood, Thacker & Weatherly, P.C. | $5,000.00 | 2 |
| 3 | Springer & Lyle, L.L.P. | $3,000.00 | 3 |
| 4 | Bill Deberry | $2,500.00 | 5 |
| 5 | Sue Bancroft | $2,500.00 | 3 |
| 6 | Law Office of Timothy E. Powers | $2,500.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Elsey & Elsey, P.L.L.C. | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Griffin & Jones, P.C. | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Keith Law Firm, P.C. | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Keith Law Firm, P.C. | $2,500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First State Bank | $300,827.63 | 10 |
| 2 | American National Bank & Trust | $100,291.67 | 1 |
| 3 | Todd Smith & Associates | $71,604.20 | 11 |
| 4 | Denton County Republican Party | $34,468.95 | 51 |
| 5 | Sherry Shipman | $25,432.51 | 18 |
| 6 | Discover Card | $11,604.25 | 57 |
| 7 | Denton County Bar Association | $8,980.00 | 15 |
| 8 | WishList Direct/VoterDirect Texas | $8,673.67 | 1 |
| 9 | Direct Texas/Voter Direct Texas | $8,011.80 | 1 |
| 10 | Shipman Sherry | $5,443.88 | 5 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $1,950.04 |
| 2025 | $0.00 | $6,751.38 |
| 2024 | $100.00 | $9,881.49 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $110,395.43 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $6,615.56 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $8,519.45 |
| 2020 | $650.00 | $15,776.23 |
| 2019 | $54,524.00 | $138,147.16 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $6,870.91 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $5,912.20 |
| 2016 | $1,100.00 | $14,808.41 |
| 2015 | $83,560.00 | $131,728.50 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $2,050.07 |
| 2013 | $4,700.00 | $3,188.28 |
| 2012 | $54,110.00 | $178,966.27 |
| 2011 | $40,929.43 | $20,948.07 |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $2,544.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2024 | Denton Republican Women's Club | $100.00 | |
| 10/16/2020 | Republican Women of Greater North Texas | $150.00 | |
| 01/21/2020 | Holmgren Johnson Mitchell Madden, L.L.P. | $500.00 | |
| 12/30/2019 | John Lawhon Attorney at Law | $1,000.00 | |
| 12/27/2019 | Warren N. Abrams, Atty. at Law | $250.00 | |
| 12/16/2019 | Bill DeBerry | $250.00 | Mortician |
| 12/03/2019 | Jackson & Hagen | $250.00 | |
| 11/28/2019 | Jacob Van Ooyen | $25.00 | Retired |
| 11/22/2019 | Parker Law Offices | $500.00 | |
| 11/03/2019 | JMG Legal, PLLC (Jane Gekhman) | $100.00 | |
| 11/02/2019 | Jackie Carpenter | $25.00 | Retired |
| 11/01/2019 | Peter McCleskey | $100.00 | CPA/Accountant |
| 10/30/2019 | Goranson Bain, PLLC | $500.00 | |
| 10/30/2019 | Tony & Beth Paul | $50.00 | Attorney |
| 10/30/2019 | David & Rebecca Laschinger | $50.00 | Retired |
| 10/27/2019 | Glenn Duncan | $25.00 | Retired |
| 10/23/2019 | Neal Ashmore Family Law Group | $1,000.00 | |
| 10/22/2019 | Hayes, Berry, White & VanZant, L.L.P. | $1,500.00 | |
| 10/22/2019 | Law Office of Bruce Isaacks | $1,000.00 | |
| 10/22/2019 | Sherry Cochran | $500.00 | Administrator |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 | Discover Card | $25.00 | Membership dues for Women Lawyers Association |
| 06/17/2026 | Chase Credit | $217.34 | Go Daddy website hosting |
| 06/17/2026 | Go Daddy | $217.34 | website hosting |
| 05/29/2026 | Chase Credit | $119.99 | Go Daddy website hosting |
| 05/29/2026 | Go Daddy | $119.99 | website maintenance |
| 05/18/2026 | Denton County Bar Association | $25.00 | Membership dues for the Women Lawyer's Association |
| 05/03/2026 | Bruce McFarling | $50.00 | Donation to sponsor hospitality suite for judges at judicial conference |
| 04/18/2026 | Discover Card | $15.00 | Cost to attend Women Lawyer's luncheon |
| 03/07/2026 | Shipman Sherry | $145.38 | Reimburse personal funds from prior report (Chase $45.38/$100 sponsorship of MLK football game) |
| 03/02/2026 | Denton County Bar Association | $15.00 | Expense to attend Women Lawyer's Luncheon |
| 01/09/2026 | Denton County Bar Association | $1,000.00 | Donation to support Bench Bar seminar |
| 12/30/2025 | Harold Jackson | $100.00 | Donation to sponsor annual MLK football game for youth |
| 12/20/2025 | Denton County Lawyers Foundation | $510.65 | Donation to annual fundraiser to support family visitation center |
| 12/05/2025 | Denton Republican Women's Club | $200.00 | Donation to annual Christmas fundraiser |
| 12/05/2025 | Denton Republican Women's Club | $60.00 | Annual membership fee |
| 11/13/2025 | Chase Credit | $45.38 | Credit card paid with personal funds 11/13/25 |
| 10/31/2025 | Mitch Little Campaign | $100.00 | Donation to re-election campaign |
| 10/29/2025 | Andy Eads for County Judge | $100.00 | Donation to re-election campaign |
| 10/15/2025 | Go Daddy | $45.38 | Website hosting fee. Charged to credit card and paid with personal funds 11/13/25. |
| 10/01/2025 | Richard Hayes Campaign | $100.00 | Donation to re-election campaign |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 246 ms.