Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Kelsey, Cooke W. (Mr.)

JCOH · District Judge 113
Filer ID: 00082053 · Houston · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/16/2018 · Latest filing 03/02/2019
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
113
Mailing Location
Houston · TX · 77006
First Filing
01/16/2018
Latest Filing
03/02/2019
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2019 – 03/02/2019
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$8,251.00
Expenditures
$148,054.30
Transactions
32
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$64,626.96
COH as of 03/02/2019
$0.00
Average Contribution
$825.10
Average Expenditure
$6,729.74
First Contribution
12/19/2017
Last Contribution
02/22/2018
First Expenditure
11/10/2017
Last Expenditure
02/22/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
10
Reported Payee Entities
11
Top Contributor
tom kelsey
Top Reported Payee
WZW Consulting

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
10
10 contributions · $8,251.00
Vendor Relationships
8
19 payments · $145,971.27
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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 spentKelsey, Cooke W. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeetom kelseytom kelsey$5,000.00 · 1 giftsJohn KelseyJohn Kelsey$1,000.00 · 1 giftsgaye kelseygaye kelsey$1,000.00 · 1 giftsmcclelland wilcoxmcclelland wilcox$500.00 · 1 giftsNL StevensNL Stevens$250.00 · 1 giftsWZW ConsultingWZW Consulting$124,837.51 · 6 paymentsTegna, Inc.Tegna, Inc.$10,000.00 · 1 paymentsHarris County Democratic PartyHarris County Democratic Party$5,500.00 · 4 paymentsKLM Public AffairsKLM Public Affairs$4,544.05 · 3 paymentsJonathan KrawczykJonathan Krawczyk$1,683.03 · 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
1tom kelsey $5,000.001
2John Kelsey $1,000.001
3gaye kelsey $1,000.001
4mcclelland wilcox $500.001
5NL Stevens $250.001
6margaret lloyd $250.001
7Madeleine Appel $100.001
8wilson griffith $100.001
9Kristina Wilson $50.001
10Olive Nishioka $1.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1WZW Consulting $124,837.516
2Tegna, Inc. $10,000.001
3Harris County Democratic Party $5,500.004
4KLM Public Affairs $4,544.053
5Jonathan Krawczyk $1,683.031
6Julie Soefer Photography $487.131
7Bison Business Solutions $378.881
8Veronica Furtado $300.001
9Stripe $207.701
10D Stein $100.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$8,151.00 $135,282.09
2017$100.00 $12,772.21

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/22/2018NL Stevens $250.00 Attorney
02/21/2018gaye kelsey $1,000.00 Retired
02/20/2018mcclelland wilcox $500.00 banker
02/20/2018margaret lloyd $250.00 nonprofit
02/20/2018wilson griffith $100.00 landman
02/19/2018tom kelsey $5,000.00 Lawyer
02/12/2018Olive Nishioka $1.00 consultant
02/09/2018John Kelsey $1,000.00 banker
01/26/2018Kristina Wilson $50.00 interior design
12/19/2017Madeleine Appel $100.00 Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
02/22/2018Stripe $207.70Transaction Fees
02/18/2018Tegna, Inc. $10,000.00Advertising
02/13/2018WZW Consulting $64,626.96advertising
02/09/2018WZW Consulting $31,761.58Advertising
01/31/2018Frost Bank $8.00Service Charge
01/25/2018WZW Consulting $23,656.74Advertising
01/25/2018WZW Consulting $2,742.23Advertising
01/24/2018KLM Public Affairs $1,500.00Consulting Expense
01/24/2018Bison Business Solutions $378.88Signs
01/24/2018Veronica Furtado $300.00Photo shoot services
01/10/2018D Stein $100.00 Legal
12/29/2017Frost Bank $8.00Monthly Fee
12/21/2017KLM Public Affairs $1,500.00Consulting
12/04/2017Harris County Democratic Party $2,000.00Filing Fee
12/04/2017Harris County Democratic Party $500.00Filing Fee
11/29/2017Harris County Democratic Party $1,640.00Coordinated Campaign
11/29/2017Harris County Democratic Party $1,360.00Coordinated Campaign
11/28/2017WZW Consulting $1,800.00Walkcards
11/28/2017KLM Public Affairs $1,544.05Consulting
11/28/2017Julie Soefer Photography $487.13Photography
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 253 ms.