Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Castro, Frank J. (The Honorable)

JCOH · JUDGEDIST 399
Filer ID: 00080420
40 reports · First filing 01/15/2016 · 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
399
Mailing Location
—
First Filing
01/15/2016
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
40

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$137,620.92
Expenditures
$136,231.73
Transactions
378
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$10,800.00
COH as of 06/30/2026
$31,643.99
Average Contribution
$550.48
Average Expenditure
$1,064.31
First Contribution
12/14/2015
Last Contribution
12/11/2023
First Expenditure
12/09/2015
Last Expenditure
04/06/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
184
Reported Payee Entities
42
Top Contributor
TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Top Reported Payee
FRANK CASTRO

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
192
433 contributions · $230,214.49
Vendor Relationships
36
157 payments · $90,202.71
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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 spentCastro, Frank J. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeTEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTYTEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY$10,000.00 · 2 giftsGuillermo LaraGuillermo Lara$5,000.00 · 3 giftsCarlos MartinezCarlos Martinez$5,000.00 · 2 giftsRAMOS & DEL CUETORAMOS & DEL CUETO$4,798.31 · 5 giftsJessica GraciaJessica Gracia$4,000.00 · 2 giftsFRANK CASTROFRANK CASTRO$35,368.85 · 11 paymentsGonzalez FelixGonzalez Felix$28,260.11 · 8 paymentsLone Star MediaLone Star Media$20,508.08 · 7 paymentsClear ChannelClear Channel$7,312.50 · 1 paymentsSign BustersSign Busters$6,802.50 · 7 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
Contributions88.2th#1,027 of 8,722
Expenditures79.3th#1,807 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity84.5th#1,351 of 8,722
Transaction Volume82.0th#1,574 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions40.4%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures84.3%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY $10,000.002
2Guillermo Lara $5,000.003
3Carlos Martinez $5,000.002
4RAMOS & DEL CUETO $4,798.315
5Jessica Gracia $4,000.002
6Lahood Norton Law Group $3,500.003
7Edward Camara $3,000.006
8Robert Valdez $3,000.003
9Neil Calfas $2,500.001
10Shawn Brown $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1FRANK CASTRO $35,368.8511
2Gonzalez Felix $28,260.118
3Lone Star Media $20,508.087
4Clear Channel $7,312.501
5Sign Busters $6,802.507
6iHeart Media $6,720.001
7BEXAR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY $6,000.003
8BCDP PRIMARY FUND $5,000.002
9TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY $4,000.002
10Beto's Screen Priting $2,415.0910

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$0.00 $900.00
2025$0.00 $500.00
2024$0.00 $500.00
2023$37,432.85 $5,100.00
2021$500.00 $0.00
2020$12,950.00 $51,209.88
2019$52,405.42 $13,935.87
2017$11,500.00 $12,468.85
2016$12,832.65 $42,508.71
2015$10,000.00 $9,108.42

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
12/11/2023Del Prado Law, PLLC $500.00
10/10/2023Jonathan Watkins $200.00 ATTORNEY AT LAW
08/09/2023Guillermo Lara $1,500.00 Attorney
07/28/2023Jonathan Watkins $250.00 ATTORNEY AT LAW
07/26/2023RAMOS & DEL CUETO $1,500.00
07/26/2023Emmons Law Firm, PLLC $500.00
07/26/2023Around the Clock Bail Bonds $100.00
07/21/2023Robert Valdez $1,000.00 Attorney
07/21/2023Patrick Hancock $1,000.00 Attorney at Law
07/21/2023Law Offices of Jerry Kagan and Angela Garcia $500.00
07/18/2023BALTAZAR R. SERNA, JR. $500.00 ATTORNEY
07/18/2023CESAR R. SERNA $500.00 ATTORNEY
07/17/2023Calfas Law Group PLLC $1,750.00
07/17/2023Law Office of Louis D. Martinez $1,000.00
07/17/2023Law Office of James V. Tocci $1,000.00
07/17/2023ROGER PEREZ $1,000.00 ATTORNEY
07/17/2023SCOTT MCCRUM $1,000.00 ATTORNEY AT LAW
07/17/2023Law Office of Tony Jimenez III $750.00
07/17/2023EZ Bail Bonds - McIntyre $500.00
07/17/2023Law Office of Robert Mauer II $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/06/2026Boston Media, LLC $900.00Mailing List
09/09/2025TX ETHICS COMMISSION $500.00FEES
07/24/2024TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION $500.00TX ETHICS COMMISSION FEE
12/13/2023Gabriella White $400.00Campaign Worker
12/11/2023BEXAR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY $2,500.00Filing Fee
09/11/2023Election Support $200.00Event
09/08/2023DEBORAH SPENCE $1,000.00Campaign Worker
09/01/2023Carlos Torres $1,000.00Campaign Worker
11/03/2020Backyard on Broadway $1,150.00Campaign watch party
10/28/2020Beto's Screen Priting $300.00Signs
10/12/2020Sign Busters $1,100.00Hang signs
10/08/2020Gonzalez Felix $496.15Mailouts
10/08/2020Beto's Screen Priting $400.00Signs
09/18/2020Gonzalez Felix $10,800.00MAILOUTS
09/16/2020SD19 TEJANO DEMOCRATS $200.00PARADE DONATION
09/10/2020Gonzalez Felix $5,200.00MAILOUTS
08/31/2020Sign Busters $1,260.00HANG SIGNS
08/17/2020NEBCD $150.00NEBCD LABOR DAY SPONSOR
05/05/2020FRANK CASTRO $1,000.00REIMBURSEMENT
03/02/2020FRANK CASTRO $1,000.00REIMBURSEMENT
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 233 ms.