Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Garza, Gerardo A. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 31
Filer ID: 00067997 · Laredo · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/17/2012 · Latest filing 07/16/2012
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
STATEREP
District / Place
31
Mailing Location
Laredo · TX · 78045
First Filing
01/17/2012
Latest Filing
07/16/2012
Latest Reporting Period
05/20/2012 – 07/15/2012
Reports
4

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$105,547.88
Expenditures
$81,387.92
Transactions
287
Largest Contribution
$15,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$7,802.12
COH as of 07/15/2012
$18,836.83
Average Contribution
$851.19
Average Expenditure
$499.31
First Contribution
07/08/2011
Last Contribution
05/29/2012
First Expenditure
09/26/2011
Last Expenditure
07/05/2012

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
102
Reported Payee Entities
96
Top Contributor
Jose Campa
Top Reported Payee
Sandra Garza

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
102
124 contributions · $105,547.88
Vendor Relationships
77
128 payments · $55,089.85
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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, Gerardo A. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeJose CampaJose Campa$19,000.00 · 2 giftsJames D. DannenbaumJames D. Dannenbaum$10,000.00 · 3 giftsDavid KillamDavid Killam$5,000.00 · 1 giftsJuan Jose CruzJuan Jose Cruz$4,700.00 · 4 giftsJose Luis CastilloJose Luis Castillo$3,750.00 · 3 giftsSandra GarzaSandra Garza$10,455.00 · 7 paymentsKLDO-TVKLDO-TV$8,160.00 · 2 paymentsQuarter Mile GraphicsQuarter Mile Graphics$7,802.12 · 1 paymentsKGNS TVKGNS TV$7,760.50 · 2 paymentsGuerra CommunicationsGuerra Communications$3,500.00 · 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
1Jose Campa $19,000.002
2James D. Dannenbaum $10,000.003
3David Killam $5,000.001
4Juan Jose Cruz $4,700.004
5Jose Luis Castillo $3,750.003
6Castillo, Montemayor, & Solis, PC $3,000.002
7David E. Garza $2,500.001
8G.A. Leyendecker $2,500.001
9Javier B. Santos $2,500.001
10Jesus E. Briones $2,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Sandra Garza $10,455.007
2KLDO-TV $8,160.002
3Quarter Mile Graphics $7,802.121
4KGNS TV $7,760.502
5Guerra Communications $3,500.003
6Veronica De La Fuente $3,000.001
7Alma Leticia Vasquez $2,500.001
8PMDG $2,100.002
9Rodriguez Catering $1,704.001
10Laredo Morning Times $1,700.503

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2012$50,147.88 $63,195.97
2011$55,400.00 $18,191.95

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
05/29/2012Jose Campa $4,000.00
05/24/2012Roberto Ramos $200.00
05/23/2012G.A. Leyendecker $2,500.00
05/23/2012Roberto Vela $1,000.00
05/23/2012Amador Flores $200.00
05/23/2012Tran Vision Center $200.00
05/23/2012Omar De La Cruz $100.00
05/22/2012Elizabeth Rodriguez $2,075.00
05/22/2012Robert Davis $500.00
05/22/2012Jaime Sued $250.00
05/21/2012Castillo, Montemayor, & Solis, PC $2,500.00
05/21/2012Manuel M. Benavides $1,000.00
05/21/2012Richard Zamora $1,000.00
05/21/2012Adalberto Camarillo $1,000.00
05/21/2012Roberto Arias $300.00
05/21/2012Patricia Rodriguez $250.00
05/21/2012Ismael Martinez $250.00
05/19/2012Jose Campa $15,000.00
05/18/2012Ricardo Solis $1,200.00
05/18/2012Arturo & Rosario Garza $1,000.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
07/05/2012Campaign Partner $49.00Internet website
06/12/20121/4 Mile Graphics $248.54Bumper Stickers
06/05/2012Campaign Partner $49.00Campaign Website
06/04/2012Sports Max $500.00Magazine Ads
05/31/2012PCC 7463 $70.03Fuel Expense
05/29/2012Jerry Garza $1,300.00For payment made to contract labor/campaign worker
05/29/2012Guerra Communications $500.00Radio Spots
05/29/2012Taco Tote North $172.33Food for volunteers
05/29/2012Whataburger $130.79Food for campaign workers
05/29/2012mcdonald's $107.73Food for campaign workers
05/29/2012Stripes $75.00Fuel
05/29/2012Stripes $37.05food for campaign volunteers
05/29/2012Whataburger $20.51Food for campaign volunteers
05/29/2012mr. B (Valero) $6.86Food for campaign volunteers
05/29/2012mcdonald's $5.83Food for campaign volunteers
05/29/2012mr. B (Valero) $4.64food for campaign volunteers
05/29/2012PCC 2174 $4.20Ice
05/28/2012Sandra Garza $700.00Campaign Worker
05/28/2012Jose Nuno $232.48For bus repairs/maintenance
05/28/2012Sandra Garza $50.00Campaign worker
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 46 ms.