Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee

Cargill, Barbara Calhoun (The Honorable)

COH · State Board Of Education 8
Filer ID: 00054707 · Conroe · TX
46 reports · First filing 01/14/2004 · Latest filing 01/05/2022
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
State Board Of Education
District / Place
8
Mailing Location
Conroe · TX · 77384
First Filing
01/14/2004
Latest Filing
01/05/2022
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2020 – 01/13/2021
Reports
46

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$79,512.14
Expenditures
$73,184.50
Transactions
531
Largest Contribution
$5,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$12,365.21
COH as of 01/13/2021
$0.00
Average Contribution
$191.60
Average Expenditure
$630.90
First Contribution
11/25/2003
Last Contribution
01/13/2017
First Expenditure
11/24/2003
Last Expenditure
01/11/2021

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
359
Reported Payee Entities
70
Top Contributor
James & Cecelia Leininger
Top Reported Payee
Grace Printing

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
359
499 contributions · $91,590.82
Vendor Relationships
57
93 payments · $62,365.58
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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.

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
Expenditures70.1th#2,613 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity69.6th#2,656 of 8,722
Transaction Volume71.7th#2,470 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures100.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1James & Cecelia Leininger $5,000.001
2Bruce & Karen Northcutt $2,500.002
3Matt & Laura Powers $1,858.683
4Neal Frey $1,650.009
5Gene Richardson $1,582.233
6Jeff & Robben Cunningham $1,039.951
7Stephen & Judy Dwyer $1,000.001
8Tommy Williams $1,000.001
9Montgomery County Republican Women $900.001
10Ileana Carroll $790.691

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Grace Printing $18,799.2510
2The Club at Carlton Woods $12,365.211
3Barbara Cargill $8,260.6312
4The What's Up Program $5,000.002
5Pratt Communications $3,491.363
6WTAW $3,250.001
7AdWhite LLC $2,549.595
8Mail Pro USA $2,232.091
9Terry and Barbara Cargill $2,000.001
10Terry & Barbara Cargill $1,547.603

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2021$0.00 $34.77
2020$0.00 $3,691.49
2017$350.00 $400.00
2016$100.00 $820.34
2015$500.00 $885.46
2014$0.00 $300.00
2013$0.00 $1,548.95
2012$7,773.71 $18,160.01
2011$38,434.75 $18,735.93
2010$0.00 $800.00
2009$100.00 $750.00
2008$2,250.00 $705.00
2007$600.00 $500.00
2006$100.00 $350.00
2005$9,950.00 $2,000.00
2004$9,853.68 $21,867.48
2003$9,500.00 $1,635.07

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
01/13/2017Kingwood Area Republican Women $250.00
01/13/2017Lake Conroe Area Republican Women $100.00
01/31/2016VATAT PAC Fund $100.00
12/18/2015Stephen Smith $100.00
12/18/2015David McIntyre $100.00
12/17/2015Dee Gelsomini $250.00
12/17/2015James White $50.00
11/19/2012Neal Frey $300.00
09/05/2012North Shore Republican Women's Club $750.00
09/05/2012Lake Conroe Area Republican Women $100.00
08/28/2012Montgomery County Republican Women $900.00
08/28/2012The Woodlands Republican Women $100.00
07/24/2012Rob Stanley $250.00
06/26/2012Alice Melancon $50.00
06/15/2012Neal Frey $250.00
05/21/2012Jeremy Taylor $100.00
05/19/2012Tom Hughes $100.00
05/19/2012Wendy Kopal $100.00
05/19/2012John & Chelle Wallis $100.00
05/19/2012David Armstrong $25.99

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
01/11/2021Barbara Cargill $34.77travel to swearing in of new SBOE member, mailing expense for Hero for Children
12/31/2020Barbara Cargill $1,200.00Donation to Texas Values
12/30/2020Barbara Cargill $1,071.10Dropbox fees, Student Hero gift, Treasurer gift, expenses for district travel, printer ink and paper
12/22/2020Barbara Cargill $1,420.39printing supplies, Microsoft Office, education webinar fees, travel for Republican club meetings
02/09/2017SHSU College of Education $400.00Scholarship funding
11/22/2016Cherie Colburn $224.00purchase of children's books for fundraising auctions.
10/05/2016Friends of Ken Mercer $250.00Campaign contribution
01/14/2016Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce $75.00Whistle Stop Political Luncheon
01/12/2016Barbara Cargill $121.34Mileage and sundry
01/11/2016Texas Values $150.00Faith and Freedom dinner
11/10/2015Republican Party of Texas $300.00fee to run for office
08/27/2015Montgomery County Republican Women $15.00business lunch meeting
01/12/2015Barbara Cargill $570.46Various political events throughout district.
01/08/2014Rotary Club of The Woodlands $300.00Rotary Fundraiser Dinner for community
11/15/2013Edie Connelly Campaign $150.00Donation to campaign
11/15/2013Lisa Michalk Campaign $150.00Donation to campaign
10/06/2013Barbara Cargill $210.00Sponsorship of Montgomery County Scholarship dinner
09/26/2013Barbara Cargill $229.10Printing, intern giftcard, paper
09/26/2013Montgomery County Eagle Forum $150.00Awards Dinner
08/06/2013Montgomery County Republican Party $100.00Donation
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 68 ms.