Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Franklin, Ramona N. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 496
Filer ID: 00080260
27 reports · First filing 01/14/2016 · 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
496
Mailing Location
First Filing
01/14/2016
Latest Filing
07/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
27

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$15,300.53
Expenditures
$16,443.80
Transactions
74
Largest Contribution
$3,750.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$70.61
Average Contribution
$413.53
Average Expenditure
$444.43
First Contribution
10/26/2016
Last Contribution
01/15/2026
First Expenditure
10/28/2016
Last Expenditure
02/26/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
35
Reported Payee Entities
30
Top Contributor
Ramona Franklin
Top Reported Payee
JPBE Consulting

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
35
37 contributions · $15,300.53
Vendor Relationships
24
31 payments · $14,253.80
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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 spentFranklin, Ramona N. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeRamona FranklinRamona Franklin$3,750.00 · 1 giftsDeveron GibbonsDeveron Gibbons$1,000.00 · 1 giftsEquator TurnerEquator Turner$1,000.00 · 1 giftsStephen TouchstoneStephen Touchstone$1,000.00 · 1 giftsTodd DupontTodd Dupont$1,000.00 · 1 giftsJPBE ConsultingJPBE Consulting$5,000.00 · 1 paymentsHouston Democratic PartyHouston Democratic Party$2,500.00 · 2 paymentsFoston International Communications Inc.Foston International Communications I…$2,500.00 · 1 paymentsEarl BlairEarl Blair$1,200.00 · 1 paymentsBroken Shackles DesignsBroken Shackles Designs$900.00 · 3 payments

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
Contributions81.7th#1,598 of 8,722
Expenditures82.2th#1,551 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity81.4th#1,622 of 8,722
Transaction Volume80.3th#1,723 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions91.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures80.8%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Ramona Franklin $3,750.001
2Deveron Gibbons $1,000.001
3Equator Turner $1,000.001
4Stephen Touchstone $1,000.001
5Todd Dupont $1,000.001
6Texans for Fairness and Justice PAC $745.881
7Bill Gifford $600.001
8Texas AFL-CIO-State Cape Fund $500.001
9Edward Turnbull $500.001
10James Stafford $500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1JPBE Consulting $5,000.001
2Houston Democratic Party $2,500.002
3Foston International Communications Inc. $2,500.001
4Earl Blair $1,200.001
5Broken Shackles Designs $900.003
6Houston Black American Democrats $500.001
7Antonio Maldonado $500.001
8Piryx $473.892
9SS Business Incoporated $400.001
10Caston Richard $280.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$200.00 $725.00
2025$0.00 $2,825.00
2024$1,600.00 $9,930.77
2023$5,070.00 $657.66
2022$0.00 $228.82
2021$0.00 $304.42
2020$0.00 $272.00
2019$250.00 $542.00
2018$2,800.88 $340.78
2017$3,750.00 $0.00
2016$1,629.65 $617.35

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
01/15/2026Mary Franklin $200.00 Retired
01/23/2024Equator Turner $1,000.00 Attorney
01/21/2024Bill Gifford $600.00 Attorney
12/05/2023Todd Dupont $1,000.00 Lawyer
12/03/2023Jenno Johnson $70.00 Retired
12/02/2023Najla Williams $500.00 Sr. Manager, Technical Product
12/01/2023Michelle Bolden $100.00 Attorney
11/30/2023Stephen Touchstone $1,000.00 Lawyer
11/30/2023Khalila Williams $300.00 Human Resources
11/30/2023Crystal Okorafor $100.00 Attorney
11/29/2023Mary Mills $100.00 Court Reporter
11/28/2023Shalonda Buckner $250.00 Owner
11/28/2023Thelma Harmon $200.00 Professor
11/23/2023Mary Franklin $200.00 Retired
11/23/2023Roderick Rodgers $150.00 Attorney
11/23/2023Johnny Gray $100.00 Acquisition Manager
11/22/2023Deveron Gibbons $1,000.00 Executive Director
11/09/2019Mary Mills $250.00 Court Reporter
10/16/2018Edward Turnbull $500.00 Attorney
10/09/2018Roycelyn Bolden $100.00 Attorney

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
02/26/2026Broken Shackles Designs $325.00Advertisement materials
02/18/2026SS Business Incoporated $400.00Advertisement material
12/17/2025Broken Shackles Designs $325.00Flyers
12/08/2025Houston Democratic Party $1,300.00Filing Fees
12/08/2025Houston Democratic Party $1,200.00Filing Fees
02/19/2024Texas Victory Consulting LLC $230.77Advertisement
02/18/2024Antonio Maldonado $500.00Poll worker
02/09/2024Houston Black American Democrats $500.00 Advertisement
02/08/2024Earl Blair $1,200.00Consulting campaign expense
02/06/2024Foston International Communications Inc. $2,500.00Advertisement-Campaign
01/21/2024JPBE Consulting $5,000.00Consulting Expenses
12/22/2023Vista Print $54.12Push Cards
11/23/2023Piryx $453.54Service Fees
11/23/2023Scott Gertner's Rhythm Room $150.00Food Expenses
07/20/2022By Lavae $60.00Gifts for Blindfold Justice Mock Trial Competition volunteers-Mugs
07/12/2022Crown Awards $168.82 Trophies for children participants and adult volunteers.
11/21/2021Rashid Tillis $75.00Pictures were taken for a marketing piece.
11/20/2021Barbara Perry $75.00This expenditure included graphics made.
08/28/2021Five & Below $55.00Purchased backpacks for a Back to School Community Event.
06/30/2021Wix.com $45.42Online website provider
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 183 ms.