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

Carlyle, Cory Lee (The Honorable)

JCOH · CHIEFJUSTICE_SC 5
Filer ID: 00081788
27 reports · First filing 07/17/2017 · 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
CHIEFJUSTICE_SC
District / Place
5
Mailing Location
First Filing
07/17/2017
Latest Filing
07/15/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
27

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$289,575.22
Expenditures
$357,499.45
Transactions
1,016
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$32,213.01
COH as of 06/30/2026
$1,158.92
Average Contribution
$866.99
Average Expenditure
$524.19
First Contribution
07/03/2017
Last Contribution
02/27/2026
First Expenditure
06/28/2017
Last Expenditure
06/30/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
274
Reported Payee Entities
249
Top Contributor
Godwin Bowman PC
Top Reported Payee
Democracy Toolbox

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
275
402 contributions · $318,001.88
Vendor Relationships
226
731 payments · $335,115.71
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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 spentCarlyle, Cory Lee (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeGodwin Bowman PCGodwin Bowman PC$14,000.00 · 3 giftsBaker Botts Amicus FundBaker Botts Amicus Fund$10,000.00 · 2 giftsPaul WingoPaul Wingo$10,000.00 · 2 giftsMatt KitaMatt Kita$5,250.00 · 2 giftsFrank L. Branson PCFrank L. Branson PC$5,000.00 · 2 giftsDemocracy ToolboxDemocracy Toolbox$55,514.93 · 24 paymentsAmerican ExpressAmerican Express$52,808.44 · 30 paymentsThe Order DeskThe Order Desk$46,238.57 · 4 paymentsBerlin RosenBerlin Rosen$32,213.01 · 1 paymentsReilly Echols PrintingReilly Echols Printing$27,160.77 · 10 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
Contributions94.9th#450 of 8,722
Expenditures95.5th#396 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity95.1th#427 of 8,722
Transaction Volume94.7th#466 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions28.8%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures68.5%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Godwin Bowman PC $14,000.003
2Baker Botts Amicus Fund $10,000.002
3Paul Wingo $10,000.002
4Matt Kita $5,250.002
5Frank L. Branson PC $5,000.002
6Brian Sanford $5,000.002
7Carlos Cortez $5,000.002
8Aldous\Walker LLP $5,000.001
9Andrew L Payne A Prof Corp $5,000.001
10Baron & Budd PC $5,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Democracy Toolbox $55,514.9324
2American Express $52,808.4430
3The Order Desk $46,238.574
4Berlin Rosen $32,213.011
5Reilly Echols Printing $27,160.7710
6Chase Credit Card $13,705.0018
7Dallas County Democratic Party $13,540.4916
8Texas Democratic Party $11,250.004
9Jeff Dalton $9,920.005
10Edwards & Patterson $5,064.335

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$7,525.00 $11,724.75
2025$7,816.29 $12,638.22
2024$86,377.12 $153,725.97
2023$106,279.24 $79,409.55
2022$0.00 $9,163.03
2021$0.00 $14,920.26
2020$0.00 $6,861.20
2019$16,225.00 $15,616.07
2018$55,646.18 $41,864.12
2017$9,706.39 $11,576.28

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/27/2026Charles Brady $500.00 Attorney
02/26/2026Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP $1,500.00
02/24/2026Godwin Bowman PC $5,000.00
02/24/2026Sharai Lewis $50.00 Retired
02/24/2026Danna Hinders $25.00 Retired
02/16/2026Robert Feiger $250.00 Attorney
02/09/2026Beth Payan $100.00 Attorney
01/08/2026Chandler Tom $100.00 Aviation
12/12/2025Paul Wingo $5,000.00 Attorney
12/02/2025Brandy Voss $34.85 Lawyer
11/23/2025Thomas Lester $500.00 Attorney
11/23/2025Brandy Voss $131.44 Lawyer
11/20/2025Charles Brady $1,000.00 Attorney
11/20/2025Oscar Rey Rodriguez $250.00 Attorney
11/03/2025Lawrence Lassiter $250.00 Attorney
10/24/2025Bryan Bond $250.00 Attorney
10/24/2025Crystal Hollis $100.00 Event planner
10/23/2025Dan Wood $250.00 Attorney
10/22/2025Amy Vitez $50.00 Retired
04/10/2024Brian Sanford $2,500.00 Lawyer

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2026SouthState Bank $10.00Banking fees Feb.-June 2026
06/03/2026UT Law CLE $845.00Fees for appellate law continuing legal education conference.
04/13/2026American Express $206.77Credit card payment for political expenses on credit card.
04/10/2026Elite News $500.00Advertising in the Elite News in Dallas area.
03/04/2026American Express $5,916.56Credit card payment of political expenses paid by credit card
03/03/2026Stripe $24.80Fee for credit card donation platform usage.
02/19/2026Democracy Toolbox $1,030.00Payment for texting to publicize early voting for the campaign
02/17/2026Elite News $500.00Campaign mailer advertising expense
02/16/2026Stripe $17.75Payment for electronic donation platform
02/11/2026St. Pete's Dancing Marlin $35.13Food/beverage during campaign meeting
02/05/2026Moxy Austin Downtown $363.47 Hotel stay during campaign endorsement event
02/05/2026Kerbey Lane $27.73Food during campaign stop in Austin
02/04/2026Thundercloud Subs $13.19Food during campaign stop in Austin
02/01/2026Collin County Democratic Party $284.14Event tickets to Collin County ball
01/26/2026Behind the Slogan Consulting $1,927.00Political consulting services
01/15/2026Belo Mansion $18.01Food and drink during continuing legal education presentation of the Dallas Bar appellate section.
01/12/2026Stripe $5.20Fee for accepting contributions via credit card.
12/31/2025Dispute Resolution Board Foundatoin $600.00Professional dispute resolution organization dues
12/26/2025Cory Carlyle $1,750.00Partial reimbursement for use of personal funds to pay filing fee to get on the primary ballot.
12/19/2025Venmo $128.75Holiday gift for legal assistant.
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 64 ms.