Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Garza, Joe F. (The Honorable)

COH · District Attorney (Multi-county) 79
Filer ID: 00020063 · Alice · TX
45 reports · First filing 07/13/1993 · Latest filing 01/18/2011
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate

Committee Details

TEC filer identity, reporting status, geography, and analytical classification.
Committee Class
Candidate Committee
Subclass
Candidate
Market Segment
Candidate
Status
—
Filer Type
COH
Office
District Attorney (Multi-county)
District / Place
79
Mailing Location
Alice · TX · 78333
First Filing
07/13/1993
Latest Filing
01/18/2011
Latest Reporting Period
01/01/2010 – 12/31/2010
Reports
45

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$112,850.00
Expenditures
$118,210.47
Transactions
420
Largest Contribution
$20,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$4,950.00
COH as of 12/31/2010
—
Average Contribution
$1,312.21
Average Expenditure
$353.92
First Contribution
11/10/2003
Last Contribution
02/27/2008
First Expenditure
11/04/2003
Last Expenditure
01/22/2010

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
72
Reported Payee Entities
78
Top Contributor
Charlie Forbes
Top Reported Payee
Alice Newspapers

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
72
116 contributions · $140,700.00
Vendor Relationships
23
105 payments · $76,046.75
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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 spentGarza, Joe F. (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeCharlie ForbesCharlie Forbes$33,500.00 · 3 giftsHilda GarzaHilda Garza$23,500.00 · 3 giftsCynthia MartinezCynthia Martinez$4,000.00 · 2 giftsWyatt Law Firm LTDWyatt Law Firm LTD$3,000.00 · 1 giftsJoe ChapaJoe Chapa$3,000.00 · 1 giftsAlice NewspapersAlice Newspapers$15,761.58 · 13 paymentsJavier VillanuevaJavier Villanueva$9,600.00 · 15 paymentsMacareno SignsMacareno Signs$7,342.61 · 7 paymentsAlice Newspapers Inc.Alice Newspapers Inc.$5,685.28 · 6 paymentsAllied Advertising Agency Inc.Allied Advertising Agency Inc.$5,137.54 · 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
Candidate Committee
Subclass
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
1Charlie Forbes $33,500.003
2Hilda Garza $23,500.003
3Cynthia Martinez $4,000.002
4Wyatt Law Firm LTD $3,000.001
5Joe Chapa $3,000.001
6J. Michael Guerra $2,500.001
7Michael Gallagher $2,500.001
8Yzaguirre & Chapa $2,000.002
9Juan Chuy Hinojosa $2,000.002
10Margie Martinez $2,000.002

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Alice Newspapers $15,761.5813
2Javier Villanueva $9,600.0015
3Macareno Signs $7,342.617
4Alice Newspapers Inc. $5,685.286
5Allied Advertising Agency Inc. $5,137.543
6Juan Manrique $5,050.0017
7Patsy Salas $3,610.0013
8Severa Garcia $3,400.0011
9Laura Ortiz $3,325.0014
10Radio 104.9 $3,160.008

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2010$0.00 $100.00
2008$66,900.00 $68,624.14
2007$28,000.00 $26,782.71
2004$13,150.00 $15,738.01
2003$4,800.00 $6,965.61

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
02/27/2008Wallace Canales $350.00
02/22/2008Hilda Garza $15,000.00
02/21/2008Wyatt Law Firm LTD $3,000.00
02/21/2008Ray Koenning $300.00
02/15/2008Yzaguirre & Chapa $1,000.00
02/15/2008Royston Rayzor Vickery & Williams $500.00
02/13/2008Hilda Garza $5,000.00
02/13/2008Adolfo Alvarez $1,000.00
02/07/2008Hartline Dacus Barger Dreyer & Kern L.L.P. $500.00
02/06/2008Ramon Garcia $1,000.00 Attorney at Law
02/06/2008Thomas Turner $500.00
02/06/2008Linebarger Goggan Blain & Sampson $150.00
01/31/2008Sico White & Braugh $1,500.00
01/31/2008Terry Drake $300.00
01/29/2008Mark Alaniz $400.00
01/28/2008Roger Bellows $500.00
01/23/2008Charlie Forbes $20,000.00
01/23/2008Juan Chuy Hinojosa $1,000.00 Texas Senate
01/08/2008Richard Garza $1,500.00
01/08/2008Law Offices of Garcia Quintanilla & Palacios $1,500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
01/22/2010Cindy Mandel $100.00Paid to file final reports
03/04/2008La Hacienda $2,077.75political party
03/04/2008Tina Molina $150.00canvassing
03/02/2008Sandra Barrera $600.00canvassing
03/02/2008Javier Villanueva $500.00media consultant
03/02/2008Santiago Vela $500.00canvassing
03/02/2008Selinda Guzman $365.00canvassing
03/02/2008Mary Figueroa $355.00canvassing
03/02/2008Patsy Salas $300.00canvassing
03/02/2008Juan Manrique $300.00canvassing
03/02/2008Laura Ortiz $300.00canvassing
03/02/2008Severa Garcia $300.00canvassing
03/02/2008Ramona Castillo $300.00canvassing
03/02/2008Soila Bautista $300.00canvassing
03/02/2008Porfirio Tijerina $275.00canvassing
03/02/2008Nora Vargas $205.00canvassing
03/02/2008Cassandra Perez $195.00canvassing
03/02/2008Veronica Ramirez $185.00canvassing
03/02/2008Lina Torres $150.00canvassing
03/02/2008Raymond Torres $150.00canvassing
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 39 ms.