Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Ketai, Lisa (Ms.)

JCOH · District Judge 333
Filer ID: 00080017 · Houston · TX
5 reports · First filing 07/15/2015 · Latest filing 07/14/2016
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
District / Place
333
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77256
First Filing
07/15/2015
Latest Filing
07/14/2016
Latest Reporting Period
02/21/2016 – 06/21/2016
Reports
5

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$25,930.21
Expenditures
$37,441.69
Transactions
118
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 06/21/2016
$0.00
Average Contribution
$392.88
Average Expenditure
$720.03
First Contribution
06/20/2015
Last Contribution
03/18/2016
First Expenditure
04/12/2015
Last Expenditure
03/18/2016

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
66
Reported Payee Entities
36
Top Contributor
Colin Zak
Top Reported Payee
Lisa Ketai

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
62
66 contributions · $25,930.21
Vendor Relationships
33
49 payments · $27,834.78
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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 spentKetai, Lisa (Ms.)Focal filer / committeeColin ZakColin Zak$5,000.00 · 1 giftsHilary BorowHilary Borow$2,470.60 · 1 giftsAnn MillerAnn Miller$1,666.18 · 1 giftsDennis ReichDennis Reich$1,500.00 · 1 giftsStrong Strategies, LLCStrong Strategies, LLC$1,447.44 · 1 giftsLisa KetaiLisa Ketai$8,106.91 · 2 paymentsStrong Strategies, LLC.Strong Strategies, LLC.$7,887.77 · 4 paymentsHarris County Democratic PartyHarris County Democratic Party$3,350.00 · 3 paymentsCognitive CampaignsCognitive Campaigns$3,230.00 · 1 paymentsJohnston CampaignsJohnston Campaigns$2,500.00 · 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
Contributions75.5th#2,134 of 8,722
Expenditures69.8th#2,631 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.4th#2,674 of 8,722
Transaction Volume69.3th#2,678 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions—
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures—

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Colin Zak $5,000.001
2Hilary Borow $2,470.601
3Ann Miller $1,666.181
4Dennis Reich $1,500.001
5Strong Strategies, LLC $1,447.441
6Adams and Reese LLP $1,000.001
7Dennis Reich $1,000.001
8Becky Arnold $500.001
9Greg Thompson $500.001
10Jacqueline Houlette $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Lisa Ketai $8,106.912
2Strong Strategies, LLC. $7,887.774
3Harris County Democratic Party $3,350.003
4Cognitive Campaigns $3,230.001
5Johnston Campaigns $2,500.001
6Strong Strategies LLC $1,700.001
7Herald Publishing Company $1,646.002
8Jessica Williams $1,500.001
9Carroll Printing $1,118.223
10Baptist Ministers' Association of Houston & Vicinity PAC $1,000.002

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2016$6,518.43 $21,417.35
2015$19,411.78 $16,024.34

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/18/2016Strong Strategies, LLC $1,447.44
02/17/2016Kathleen Alsina $100.00 Assistant City Attorney
02/16/2016Alan Zieben $100.00 Real Estate Broker
02/12/2016Strasburger & Price, LLP $250.00
02/10/2016Vanessa Vance $250.00 Owner
02/05/2016Robert Birnstock $500.00 Attorney
02/05/2016Greg Jones $250.00 Managing Director
02/05/2016Robert Scott $250.00 Attorney
02/05/2016Catherine Dickerson Kight $200.00 Trial Lawyer
02/05/2016Sophia Lauricella $50.00 Attorney
02/04/2016Collyn Peddie $500.00 Attorney
02/04/2016Hilary Borow $295.99 Attorney
02/04/2016David Miller $250.00 Financial Analyst
02/03/2016Robin Harrison $250.00 Attorney
02/01/2016Robin Curtis $50.00 Inspector
01/28/2016Dennis Reich $1,000.00 Attorney
01/19/2016Tom Allen $100.00 Attorney
01/19/2016Henri Merceron $50.00 Manager
01/19/2016Darah Eckert $50.00 Attorney
01/19/2016Arthur Valdez $50.00 Investigator

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
03/18/2016Strong Strategies, LLC. $3,108.00Fundraising & compliance services
03/11/2016Lisa Ketai $3,106.91Reimbursement of Schedule G expenditures
03/04/2016Lisa Ketai $5,000.00Repayment of Loan
03/02/2016Carroll Printing $425.42Printing of campaign literature
03/02/2016Carroll Printing $48.71Printing of campaign literature
02/29/2016Cognitive Campaigns $3,230.00Voter contact
02/29/2016Baptist Ministers' Association of Houston & Vicinity PAC $500.00Donation for use in non-primary related activities
02/24/20166th Annual Houston Kosher Chili Cook-Off $114.90Donation for event ticket
02/18/2016Herald Publishing Company $779.00Advertisement in Jewish Herald Voice
02/16/2016Strong Strategies, LLC. $2,168.28Fundraising & compliance services
02/16/2016Piryx, Inc. $81.60Online donation fees
02/15/2016Baptist Ministers' Association of Houston & Vicinity PAC $500.00Personal donation for use in non-primary election activities. No reimbursement is requested.
02/04/2016Meyerland Area Democrats Club $100.00Donation for event ticket
02/04/2016Harris County Democratic Lawyers Association $30.00Donation for ticket to luncheon
02/02/2016Jessica Williams $1,500.00Campaign assistant
01/23/2016FedEx Office $2.15Office Supplies
01/13/2016Carroll Printing $644.09 Printing yard signs
01/11/2016Piryx Inc. $21.30Online merchant fees
01/08/2016The UPS Store $22.17Printing copies for use at Houston Young Stonewall Democrats meeting
01/05/2016The FedEx Store $34.82Shipping cost for AFL-CIO Questionnaire
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 219 ms.