Denton County Bar Association
Denton County Bar Association is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Denton County Bar Association was paid $38K across 13 client committees.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 11, 2010 → May 18, 2026
- spans 16.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 49
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 13
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE 00066899 |
$25 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILL BRENT HONORABLE 00085792 |
$500 | 1 |
| LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE EDMONSON 00086204 |
$500 | 1 |
| SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE 00066899 |
$40 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE 00066899 |
$1,040 | 3 |
| DO NOT USE MS 00069803 |
$500 | 1 |
| HILL BRENT HONORABLE 00085792 |
$500 | 1 |
| LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE EDMONSON 00086204 |
$500 | 1 |
| DICKENS MICHAEL GARRETT HONORABLE 00089226 |
$500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE 00054024 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE 00066899 |
$1,040 | 3 |
| HILL BRENT HONORABLE 00085792 |
$1,000 | 2 |
| DICKENS MICHAEL GARRETT HONORABLE 00089226 |
$500 | 1 |
| DO NOT USE MS 00069803 |
$500 | 1 |
| BREADING LEE A HONORABLE LEE ANN 00062291 |
$500 | 1 |
| LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE EDMONSON 00086204 |
$500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE 00054024 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| HAERTLING TIFFANY L HONORABLE 00051607 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE 00066899 |
$1,095 | 4 |
| HILL BRENT HONORABLE 00085792 |
$1,000 | 2 |
| DICKENS MICHAEL GARRETT HONORABLE 00089226 |
$500 | 1 |
| BREADING LEE A HONORABLE LEE ANN 00062291 |
$500 | 1 |
| DO NOT USE MS 00069803 |
$500 | 1 |
| LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE EDMONSON 00086204 |
$500 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $37,514 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $670 | 2 | SHIPMAN LAWRENCE DEE HONORA… 97% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $670 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $100 | 1 | GABRIEL E LEE HONORABLE 100% | Fundraising 100% | $770 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $538 | 2 | SHIPMAN LAWRENCE DEE HONORA… 95% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $325 | 1 | BAILEY JONATHAN M HONORABLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $325 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $195 | 1 | SHIPMAN LAWRENCE DEE HONORA… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $520 | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 4 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORA… 68% | Other / Unclassified 85% | $4K | +392% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 2 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORA… 83% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | +454% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $625 | 1 | LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $625 | -65% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $10K | 1 | BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $11K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $650 | 1 | LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $11K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $6K | 5 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORA… 55% | Travel & Events 71% | $6K | +916% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | HAERTLING TIFFANY L HONORAB… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $8K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 3 | BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE 78% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $11K | -74% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $500 | 1 | BREADING LEE A HONORABLE LE… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $11K | -23% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $500 | 1 | DO NOT USE MS 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $12K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $3K | 5 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORA… 40% | — | $3K | -60% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $25 | 1 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORA… 100% | — | $3K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $15,282 | 26 | $588 | 43.7% | SHIPMAN LAWRENCE DEE HONORA… 27% | 17mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $10,000 | 1 | $10K | 28.6% | BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE 100% | 3y ago |
| Travel & Events | $6,937 | 10 | $694 | 19.8% | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORA… 51% | 8mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $1,500 | 2 | $750 | 4.3% | HILL BRENT HONORABLE 67% | 2y ago |
| Fundraising | $1,255 | 4 | $314 | 3.6% | GABRIEL E LEE HONORABLE 96% | 18mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE | 6 | $8,830 | 14 | 2014-01-14 | 2026-05-18 |
| SHIPMAN LAWRENCE DEE HONORABLE | 4 | $4,117 | 9 | 2010-05-11 | 2019-01-25 |
| BAILEY JONATHAN M HONORABLE | 4 | $2,842 | 8 | 2012-05-01 | 2020-02-14 |
| GABRIEL E LEE HONORABLE | 3 | $1,200 | 3 | 2013-02-19 | 2024-03-18 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $37,514 | 100.0% | 13 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2023-01-10 | BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE | Legal & Compliance | Partial funding of Annual Bench/Bar Continuing Legal Education Conference | $10,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-03-19 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE | Travel & Events | Sponsor breakfast for Bench Bar Seminar | $3,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-02-02 | BARNES MARGARET E HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Bench/Bar CLE | $2,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-09 | HAERTLING TIFFANY L HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | sponsored a Pickle Ball tournament for the Bar Association | $2,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-01-28 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE | Other / Unclassified | Sponsor Denton County Bench Bar Seminar | $1,750 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-09 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE | — | Donation to support Bench Bar seminar | $1,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-14 | LEVONIUS CRYSTAL HONORABLE EDMONSON | — | Sponsored Denton County Bench Bar Conference | $500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-14 | DICKENS MICHAEL GARRETT HONORABLE | — | Donation to 2026 DCBA Bench Bar Conference | $500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-26 | HILL BRENT HONORABLE | — | Sponsor Denton County Bench Bar | $500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-18 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE | — | Membership dues for the Women Lawyer's Association | $25 |
| Recent | 2026-03-02 | SHIPMAN SHERRY LEWIS HONORABLE | — | Expense to attend Women Lawyer's Luncheon | $15 |