Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Sosa, Fausto (Mr.)
COH · DISTATTY_MULTI 49
Filer ID: 00062658 · Laredo · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/21/2008 · Latest filing 03/27/2008
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00062658 · Laredo · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/21/2008 · Latest filing 03/27/2008
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
DISTATTY_MULTI
District / Place
49
Mailing Location
Laredo · TX · 78041
First Filing
01/21/2008
Latest Filing
03/27/2008
Latest Reporting Period
02/04/2008 – 02/24/2008
Reports
4
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$84,476.00
Expenditures
$71,273.00
Transactions
87
Largest Contribution
$17,300.00
Largest Expenditure
$6,500.00
COH as of 02/24/2008
$18.91
Average Contribution
$1,919.91
Average Expenditure
$1,657.51
First Contribution
11/22/2007
Last Contribution
02/06/2008
First Expenditure
11/23/2007
Last Expenditure
02/19/2008
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
32
Reported Payee Entities
17
Top Contributor
Gisela Gutierrez
Top Reported Payee
1/4 Mile Graphics Inc.
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
32
44 contributions · $84,476.00
Vendor Relationships
16
40 payments · $68,677.22
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 75.5th | #2,134 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 69.8th | #2,631 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 69.4th | #2,674 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 69.3th | #2,678 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | — |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | — |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gisela Gutierrez | $36,996.00 | 4 |
| 2 | Moises Gonzalez | $16,250.00 | 6 |
| 3 | Fernando Sosa | $2,500.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Luis Martinez | $2,500.00 | 2 |
| 5 | Aldo Hernandez | $2,500.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Gilbert Mendez | $2,250.00 | 2 |
| 7 | Aldo Ramos | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Flor Godinez | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Rose Maria Galvan | $2,000.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Maribel Garcia | $1,800.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1/4 Mile Graphics Inc. | $26,000.00 | 5 |
| 2 | Graphitiks Advertising and Design Inc. | $18,125.60 | 8 |
| 3 | The Print Place | $6,500.00 | 1 |
| 4 | Variety Meats | $6,380.00 | 3 |
| 5 | Mario Pena | $2,595.78 | 3 |
| 6 | Jay Saint John Morning Show | $2,000.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Texas Ethics Commission | $1,250.00 | 1 |
| 8 | House of Rentals | $1,223.00 | 2 |
| 9 | Pro Value Media | $1,190.90 | 3 |
| 10 | Sam's | $1,092.03 | 2 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $30,426.00 | $18,925.11 |
| 2007 | $54,050.00 | $52,347.89 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2008 | Gisela Gutierrez | $6,496.00 | |
| 02/02/2008 | Gisela Gutierrez | $17,300.00 | |
| 02/01/2008 | Isabel Ancira | $250.00 | |
| 02/01/2008 | Nancy Martinez | $110.00 | |
| 02/01/2008 | Enrique Villarreal | $70.00 | |
| 01/31/2008 | Gaby Garza | $500.00 | Import-Export |
| 01/28/2008 | Luis Martinez | $1,000.00 | Pharmacist |
| 01/28/2008 | Ricardo Herrera | $300.00 | |
| 01/26/2008 | Roberto Sandoval | $240.00 | |
| 01/20/2008 | Virginia Palacios | $150.00 | |
| 01/20/2008 | Rosa Gutierrez | $100.00 | |
| 01/18/2008 | Gilbert Mendez | $250.00 | Self-employed · Import-Export |
| 01/15/2008 | Moises Gonzalez | $3,000.00 | self employed · construction |
| 01/15/2008 | Araceli Sanchez | $160.00 | |
| 01/10/2008 | Fernando Sosa | $500.00 | Self Employed · Doctor |
| 12/30/2007 | Moises Gonzalez | $3,000.00 | |
| 12/27/2007 | Oralia Sosa | $500.00 | Retired |
| 12/20/2007 | Martha Villarreal | $500.00 | Teacher |
| 12/15/2007 | Moises Gonzalez | $3,000.00 | Self Employed · Construction |
| 12/10/2007 | Luis Martinez | $1,500.00 | Pharmacist |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2008 | Mario Pena | $200.00 | Sound System chairs tables assorted items for fund political event. |
| 02/18/2008 | Walmart Stores | $871.63 | assorted items to set up political signs. |
| 02/06/2008 | Graphitiks Advertising and Design Inc. | $3,384.71 | Political Ads and brochures. |
| 02/06/2008 | Magic Promotions | $363.72 | Political ads. |
| 02/04/2008 | Variety Meats | $1,100.00 | meat and assorted items for stake plate sale. |
| 02/04/2008 | Sam's | $532.03 | Assorted itmes for plate sale. |
| 02/02/2008 | Variety Meats | $3,500.00 | meat and assorted items for stake plate sale. |
| 02/02/2008 | Mario Pena | $850.00 | Sound System chairs tables assorted items for fund rasing event. |
| 01/31/2008 | 1/4 Mile Graphics Inc. | $6,000.00 | Campaign Signs |
| 01/28/2008 | Office Depo | $489.20 | paper office supplies for campaign. |
| 01/20/2008 | Jay Saint John Morning Show | $500.00 | Advertisment |
| 01/20/2008 | Pro Value Media | $388.50 | Campaign calling cards |
| 01/16/2008 | Dr. Ike's Home Center | $245.32 | Materials for political signs. |
| 01/10/2008 | El Manana | $500.00 | Advertisment |
| 12/30/2007 | 1/4 Mile Graphics Inc. | $3,500.00 | Campaign Signs |
| 12/30/2007 | Jay Saint John Morning Show | $500.00 | Advertisment |
| 12/27/2007 | 1/4 Mile Graphics Inc. | $6,000.00 | Campaign Signs |
| 12/27/2007 | Texas Ethics Commission | $1,250.00 | Democratic Party Candidate (primary) filing fee. |
| 12/21/2007 | Graphitiks Advertising and Design Inc. | $3,500.00 | Political Bottons brochures pens ballons. |
| 12/20/2007 | Graphitiks Advertising and Design Inc. | $2,500.00 | promotional advertising materials |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 54 ms.