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

COH · STATESEN 20
Filer ID: 00051798 · Corpus Christi · TX
7 reports · First filing 02/11/2002 · Latest filing 08/28/2003
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
STATESEN
District / Place
20
Mailing Location
Corpus Christi · TX · 78404
First Filing
02/11/2002
Latest Filing
08/28/2003
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2003 – 08/27/2003
Reports
7

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$338,976.14
Expenditures
$1,927,134.97
Transactions
1,042
Largest Contribution
$10,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$200,000.00
COH as of 08/27/2003
—
Average Contribution
$589.52
Average Expenditure
$4,126.63
First Contribution
01/07/2002
Last Contribution
05/28/2002
First Expenditure
01/07/2002
Last Expenditure
08/27/2003

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
510
Reported Payee Entities
268
Top Contributor
Jorge C. Rangel
Top Reported Payee
Jeff Montgomery & Associates

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
510
575 contributions · $338,976.14
Vendor Relationships
93
172 payments · $1,679,222.98
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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 spentCanales, Barbara (The Honorable)Focal filer / committeeJorge C. RangelJorge C. Rangel$12,500.00 · 2 giftsMikal C. WattsMikal C. Watts$10,760.00 · 2 giftsDonald M. TaftDonald M. Taft$10,500.00 · 2 giftsBarry G. AndrewsBarry G. Andrews$10,000.00 · 2 giftsDavid L. PerryDavid L. Perry$10,000.00 · 1 giftsJeff Montgomery & AssociatesJeff Montgomery & Associates$1,123,801.99 · 15 paymentsS & S EnterprisesS & S Enterprises$109,560.00 · 4 paymentsLamar AdvertisingLamar Advertising$101,085.00 · 8 paymentsEmory Young & AssociatesEmory Young & Associates$82,540.81 · 5 paymentsCynthia C. GutierrezCynthia C. Gutierrez$46,204.99 · 8 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
1Jorge C. Rangel $12,500.002
2Mikal C. Watts $10,760.002
3Donald M. Taft $10,500.002
4Barry G. Andrews $10,000.002
5David L. Perry $10,000.001
6Denman Heard $10,000.001
7Lamar Advertising $8,882.753
8Toby Shor $7,210.001
9Joe Fulton $7,000.002
10Texas Farm Bureau Agfund Inc. $6,875.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Jeff Montgomery & Associates $1,123,801.9915
2S & S Enterprises $109,560.004
3Lamar Advertising $101,085.008
4Emory Young & Associates $82,540.815
5Cynthia C. Gutierrez $46,204.998
6Tony Bonilla $40,050.049
7Francisco J. Flores $40,000.003
8S & B Printing $38,359.985
9Halo-Flight $31,790.043
10Steve Ray $19,855.076

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2003$0.00 $456.84
2002$338,976.14 $1,926,678.13

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/28/2002J.E. Coco $300.00
05/21/2002Wayne Lundquist $100.00
05/21/2002Jack English $30.00
05/10/2002Edward Gonzalez $250.00
05/10/2002Sinclair Sinclair $100.00
04/30/2002Ralph Durden $1,000.00
04/30/2002Mary Lou Arana $1,000.00
04/18/2002Mikal C. Watts $5,000.00
04/12/2002Mikal C. Watts $5,760.00
04/12/2002Ben F. Vaughan $1,000.00
04/12/2002Robert N. Corrigan $500.00
04/12/2002Roland Garcia $250.00
04/12/2002Andrew M. Harris $200.00
04/12/2002Joe Moseley $150.00
04/12/2002Jan Richardson $50.00
04/11/2002D. Craig Casselberry $100.00
04/09/2002Donald M. Taft $10,000.00
04/09/2002Jorge C. Rangel $7,500.00
04/08/2002Humana TX PAC $1,500.00
04/08/2002Joseph P. Wendt $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
08/27/2003Paul Black for Ms. Barbara Canales-Black $240.08Refund of Balance in Campaign Checking Account
06/30/2003Bank Of America $68.41Net Bank Charges
02/13/2003Ronald V. Polansky $148.35Travel Expense to Austin
08/09/2002Morehead Dotts & Associates $2,300.00Consultation & Design of Radio/Television Ads
08/09/2002Banks Information Solutions Inc. $1,706.35Campaign Consultant
08/09/2002Scott Williams $462.50Press Release Writer for Campaign
08/09/2002Broadcast Publicity Services $158.75Texas Media Directory
06/27/2002Cynthia C. Gutierrez $1,522.50Temporary Campaign Workers
06/21/2002Logos Etc. $1,544.73Campaign Tee Shirts
05/28/2002Ken Bridges Audio Video $135.15Rental of sound system for campaign meetings
05/23/2002La Paletera # 4 $365.00Fruit cups for workers & supporters on Election Day
05/20/2002Halo-Flight $22,841.24Charter aircraft expense for candidate
05/20/2002Snelling Temporaries $1,165.32Temporary workers for campaign
05/16/2002Enterprise Rent-A-Car $380.96Car rental for campaign workers
05/06/2002Morehead Dotts & Associates $4,000.00Consultation and Design/TV and newspaper advertising
05/03/2002Joe Escobar $120.00Campaign worker
05/03/2002Diana Castillo $120.00Campaign worker
05/03/2002Marisol Castillo $60.00Campaign worker
04/30/2002Easter Seals $500.00Advertising
04/25/2002Terry Mills $100.00Church hall rental
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 109 ms.