Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Bexar County Federation of Teachers COPE
Filer / Committee

Bexar County Federation of Teachers COPE

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00017024 · San Antonio · TX
101 reports · First filing 07/10/1993 · Latest filing 07/08/2026
Political Action Committee · General Purpose · PAC

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Status
ACTIVE
Filer Type
GPAC
Office
—
District / Place
—
Mailing Location
San Antonio · TX · 78217
First Filing
07/10/1993
Latest Filing
07/08/2026
Latest Reporting Period
04/23/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
101

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$50,723.06
Expenditures
$239,263.96
Transactions
1,222
Largest Contribution
$15,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$37,127.85
COH as of 06/30/2026
$7,165.07
Average Contribution
$52.13
Average Expenditure
$972.62
First Contribution
01/20/2000
Last Contribution
03/30/2026
First Expenditure
01/02/2000
Last Expenditure
04/23/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
73
Reported Payee Entities
110
Top Contributor
Linebarger Heard Goggan Blair Graham Pena & Sampson LLP
Top Reported Payee
San Antonio Alliance PAC

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
74
973 contributions · $50,723.06
Vendor Relationships
22
44 payments · $122,432.54
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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 spentBexar County Federation of Teachers…Focal filer / committeeLinebarger Heard Goggan Blair Graham Pena & Sampson LLPLinebarger Heard Goggan Blair Graham…$15,000.00 · 1 giftsEscamilla & Poneck Inc.Escamilla & Poneck Inc.$9,000.00 · 2 giftsSouth San COPESouth San COPE$8,598.30 · 21 giftsSave South SanSave South San$3,500.00 · 2 giftsThomas CumminsThomas Cummins$2,860.00 · 86 giftsSan Antonio Alliance PACSan Antonio Alliance PAC$74,255.70 · 2 paymentsSylvia WardSylvia Ward$15,484.00 · 6 paymentsTom LopezTom Lopez$14,446.93 · 9 paymentsTexas Federation of Teachers COPETexas Federation of Teachers COPE$14,000.00 · 7 paymentsAlejandrina GarciaAlejandrina Garcia$11,000.00 · 3 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
Political Action Committee
Subclass
General Purpose
Market Segment
PAC
Spending Band
—
Peer Committees
7,401

Peer Percentiles

MetricPercentileRank
Contributions74.1th#1,916 of 7,401
Expenditures73.6th#1,952 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity73.1th#1,993 of 7,401
Transaction Volume76.8th#1,715 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions100.0%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures45.6%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Linebarger Heard Goggan Blair Graham Pena & Sampson LLP $15,000.001
2Escamilla & Poneck Inc. $9,000.002
3South San COPE $8,598.3021
4Save South San $3,500.002
5Thomas Cummins $2,860.0086
6Charles Duncan McNaughton $880.0044
7Michelle Potter $760.0038
8Catherine Schneider $506.0030
9Carmen Garzes $482.0036
10Jaime Sanchez $420.0042

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1San Antonio Alliance PAC $74,255.702
2Sylvia Ward $15,484.006
3Tom Lopez $14,446.939
4Texas Federation of Teachers COPE $14,000.007
5Alejandrina Garcia $11,000.003
6Texas Federation of Teachers/COPE $9,000.002
7Mike Villarreal $6,250.008
8Tammy Wincott $5,919.6914
9Raul Prado $4,500.004
10Texas AFT COPE $4,000.004

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$368.80 $3,706.49
2025$3,944.50 $700.00
2024$4,535.00 $3,100.00
2023$100.00 $0.00
2022$0.00 $2,220.00
2020$0.00 $1,750.00
2019$0.00 $100.00
2018$3,500.00 $250.00
2017$200.00 $250.00
2016$220.00 $5,153.87
2014$0.00 $2,025.50
2013$260.00 $0.00
2012$80.00 $3,982.94
2010$220.00 $10,889.65
2009$0.00 $615.00
2008$0.00 $7,966.46
2007$220.00 $0.00
2006$170.00 $2,750.00
2005$120.00 $756.00
2004$711.00 $81,109.10
2003$2,257.24 $2,540.00
2002$3,508.52 $60,123.11
2001$3,484.00 $125.00
2000$26,824.00 $49,150.84

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/30/2026South San COPE $253.40
03/27/2026South San COPE $115.40
09/11/2025South San COPE $392.00
08/19/2025South San COPE $398.50
07/10/2025South San COPE $406.00
06/13/2025South San COPE $412.50
05/06/2025South San COPE $413.50
04/08/2025South San COPE $413.50
03/07/2025South San COPE $385.50
02/15/2025Kristian Carranza $250.00 Political Organizer
02/11/2025South San COPE $435.50
02/05/2025South San COPE $437.50
12/06/2024South San COPE $410.50
11/05/2024South San COPE $443.50
10/07/2024South San COPE $410.00
08/30/2024South San COPE $391.50
08/05/2024South San COPE $399.90
07/08/2024South San COPE $410.40
06/04/2024South San COPE $415.90
05/01/2024South San COPE $413.90

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
04/23/2026Thomas Cummins $187.20Reimbursement for stamps for mailout to voters
03/30/2026Tom Cummins $1,217.81Yard Signs for Mike Wulczyn
03/17/2026Bob Comeaux $551.48Maps and supplies for School Board Campaign
02/27/2026Mike Wulczyn $500.00Campaign Contribution
02/27/2026Caprice Garcia $500.00Campaign Contribution
02/26/2026North East Bexar County Democrats $750.00Table for 10 Dining with the Democrats
08/08/2025North East Bexar County Democrats $600.00Labor Day Picnic 30 tickets @$20
02/04/2025Tom Cummins $100.00Deposit was coded wrong
08/20/2024Laurel Swift $250.00Campaign for HD121
08/20/2024Kristen Carranza $250.00Campaign HD116
03/26/2024Terri Chidgey $500.00North East School Board Election District 6
03/26/2024Melinda Cox $500.00North East School Board Election District 5
03/26/2024David Beyer $500.00North East School Board Election District 4
03/26/2024Tracie Shelton $500.00North East School Board Election District 2
03/26/2024Lisa Thompson $500.00North East School Board Election Trustee District 1
03/07/2024Bexar Champions for Public Education $100.00Donation to PAC for the North East School Board Election
05/12/2022Debbie Garza $720.00Canvassing union members in District 7 for school board election
04/16/2022Terri Williams $500.00Money for flyers
04/16/2022Sandy Winkley $500.00Money for flyers
04/16/2022Omar Leos $500.00Money for flyers
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 41 ms.