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

The Bowie County Republicans

GPAC · ACTIVE
Filer ID: 00061376 · Texarkana · TX
73 reports · First filing 07/14/2007 · Latest filing 07/14/2026
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
Texarkana · TX · 75503
First Filing
07/14/2007
Latest Filing
07/14/2026
Latest Reporting Period
02/22/2026 – 06/30/2026
Reports
73

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$142,816.08
Expenditures
$193,333.93
Transactions
972
Largest Contribution
$12,656.49
Largest Expenditure
$10,378.87
COH as of 06/30/2026
$4,598.92
Average Contribution
$213.48
Average Expenditure
$638.07
First Contribution
04/01/2007
Last Contribution
06/16/2026
First Expenditure
01/22/2008
Last Expenditure
02/17/2026

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
268
Reported Payee Entities
124
Top Contributor
THE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS
Top Reported Payee
Texarkana Digital Press

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
269
820 contributions · $185,696.57
Vendor Relationships
77
246 payments · $182,131.99
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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 spentThe Bowie County RepublicansFocal filer / committeeTHE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANSTHE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS$15,855.49 · 7 giftsTHE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS PACTHE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS PAC$9,082.53 · 73 giftsCary PattersonCary Patterson$8,000.00 · 2 giftsSteve LedwellSteve Ledwell$5,000.00 · 1 giftsGabe TarrGabe Tarr$4,750.00 · 9 giftsTexarkana Digital PressTexarkana Digital Press$25,595.04 · 3 paymentsCigainero InterprisesCigainero Interprises$9,018.24 · 4 paymentsJAMROJAMRO$9,000.00 · 2 paymentsTexarkana GazetteTexarkana Gazette$8,847.22 · 6 paymentsShanks Sign CoShanks Sign Co$8,275.00 · 6 payments

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
Contributions70.5th#2,184 of 7,401
Expenditures69.1th#2,288 of 7,401
Total Financial Activity68.9th#2,304 of 7,401
Transaction Volume77.1th#1,694 of 7,401

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions87.7%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures97.4%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1THE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS $15,855.497
2THE BOWIE COUNTY REPUBLICANS PAC $9,082.5373
3Cary Patterson $8,000.002
4Steve Ledwell $5,000.001
5Gabe Tarr $4,750.009
6Charles Vanderburg $3,650.0011
7Cliff Robertson $3,645.0010
8James M Carlow $3,600.006
9Ronald Bright $2,505.9413
10Jack B Kelly Enterprises $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Texarkana Digital Press $25,595.043
2Cigainero Interprises $9,018.244
3JAMRO $9,000.002
4Texarkana Gazette $8,847.226
5Shanks Sign Co $8,275.006
6The Bowie County Republicans, PAC $7,750.006
7Air Graphics $7,525.1912
8BECKY ROBERTSON $7,127.375
9Eagle Press $7,062.406
10Ken Autrey $5,467.852

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2026$3,120.00 $2,000.00
2025$600.00 $300.00
2024$0.00 $300.00
2022$0.00 $400.00
2021$500.00 $854.50
2020$525.00 $5,300.00
2019$2,800.00 $541.53
2018$1,725.00 $4,614.44
2017$1,350.00 $346.50
2016$22,900.03 $19,964.07
2015$15,068.00 $12,329.89
2014$39,109.56 $46,249.69
2013$8,614.00 $3,793.36
2012$23,139.49 $27,150.81
2011$7,035.00 $4,970.72
2010$1,550.00 $27,714.80
2009$2,200.00 $4,577.87
2008$11,320.00 $31,925.75
2007$1,260.00 $0.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
06/16/2026Felix Hernandez $20.00 Shalom Tire Shopt · Manager
03/21/2026Tom Alston $1,000.00 Retired
02/17/2026Tom Alston $1,000.00 Retired
02/03/2026Loveall Debrah $300.00 Secretary · Secretary
02/03/2026Pamela Yeatts $200.00 retired
02/03/2026Steve Hoisington $100.00 Retired
01/15/2026Dale Huls $500.00 retired
12/09/2025Jerry Rochelle $20.00 Attorney
10/28/2025Jason Carter $20.00 Self Employed · Businessman
10/25/2025Donna Hutson $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Judith Helmick $40.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Jane Rochelle $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Cathy Lee $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Mike Lusk $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Theresa Lusk $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Jan Williams $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Mary O'Farrell $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Janis Robbins $20.00 Retired · Retired
10/22/2025Cliff Robertson $20.00 Retired
10/22/2025Becky Robertson $20.00 Retired · Retired

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
02/17/2026Chris Spencer $2,000.00Campaign check for $2,000.00
05/20/2025Calice Smith $300.00Bookkeeping Expense
01/17/2024Smith Calice $300.00Accountant Fee
12/27/2022Calice Smith $300.00 Accounting
01/21/2022Texarkana Animal League $100.00Charitable Donation
12/08/2021Calice Smith $300.00Accounting Fees
12/08/2021The Texarkana Republican Women $250.00Christmas Party
07/04/2021Texarkana Monthy $304.50Adverting Headquarters
12/22/2020James Strain $500.00Legal Expenses
12/22/2020Calice Smith $300.00Consulting Expense
08/19/2020Texas Ethics Commission $500.00Late Filing Fee
03/05/2020Bill Miller $2,500.00Donation to Campaign
02/24/2020James Strain $1,000.00Donation to Campaign
01/07/2020The Texarkana Republican Women $500.00Christmas Party
12/23/2019Calice Smith $300.00Accounting Expense
11/19/2019Marjorie Slimer $112.50 Reimbursement for Food and Drink for Membership Event
11/19/2019Eric Cain $39.03Reimbursement for Cups and Registry Book for Membership Meeting
10/17/2019Texarkana Convention Partners $90.00 Membership Event
12/12/2018Calice Smith $500.00Management of Accounts
10/15/2018Gary Singleton $357.23Campaign Signs
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 47 ms.