Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Ballweg, Cole H. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 94
Filer ID: 00069717 · Arlington · TX
6 reports · First filing 01/07/2014 · Latest filing 01/26/2015
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
94
Mailing Location
Arlington · TX · 76013
First Filing
01/07/2014
Latest Filing
01/26/2015
Latest Reporting Period
10/26/2014 – 12/31/2014
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$108,034.17
Expenditures
$114,077.98
Transactions
325
Largest Contribution
$7,240.85
Largest Expenditure
$12,500.00
COH as of 12/31/2014
$0.00
Average Contribution
$516.91
Average Expenditure
$983.43
First Contribution
11/25/2013
Last Contribution
11/04/2014
First Expenditure
12/04/2013
Last Expenditure
12/31/2014

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
149
Reported Payee Entities
50
Top Contributor
Texas Parent PAC
Top Reported Payee
Caelen Communications

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
149
300 contributions · $134,520.17
Vendor Relationships
36
106 payments · $91,082.70
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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 spentBallweg, Cole H. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeTexas Parent PACTexas Parent PAC$14,342.86 · 4 giftsArlington Professional Fire Fighters Association PACArlington Professional Fire Fighters…$10,985.89 · 8 giftsAdvertising Concepts EnterprisesAdvertising Concepts Enterprises$5,672.42 · 1 giftsRobert PattonRobert Patton$5,000.00 · 1 giftsSarah VerstraeteSarah Verstraete$4,750.00 · 6 giftsCaelen CommunicationsCaelen Communications$15,320.00 · 3 paymentsFrederick Polls, LLCFrederick Polls, LLC$12,500.00 · 1 paymentsAdvertising Concept EnterprisesAdvertising Concept Enterprises$11,493.78 · 3 paymentsCole BallwegCole Ballweg$11,167.70 · 1 paymentsDanwal Inc.Danwal Inc.$7,380.43 · 5 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
1Texas Parent PAC $14,342.864
2Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association PAC $10,985.898
3Advertising Concepts Enterprises $5,672.421
4Robert Patton $5,000.001
5Sarah Verstraete $4,750.006
6Texas State Teachers Association PAC $4,500.002
7House Democratic Campaign Committee $3,750.003
8Thomas Ballweg $3,500.002
9David Quintanilla $3,100.004
10Texas Hospital Association PAC - HOSPAC $3,000.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1Caelen Communications $15,320.003
2Frederick Polls, LLC $12,500.001
3Advertising Concept Enterprises $11,493.783
4Cole Ballweg $11,167.701
5Danwal Inc. $7,380.435
6Political Solutions, LLC $5,538.001
7InFocus Campaign $5,000.001
8Jeff Crosby $5,000.001
9Afton Cavanaugh $4,221.083
10Christian Havens $3,900.009

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2014$107,334.17 $113,344.26
2013$700.00 $733.72

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/04/2014Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association PAC $3,825.00
11/04/2014Shane Farrar $2,000.00 Shane's Lawn Maintenance, Inc · Owner
11/04/2014Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association PAC $532.00
11/04/2014Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association PAC $275.00
11/04/2014Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association PAC $155.00
11/04/2014Linda Patterson $150.00 Untited Educators Association
11/03/2014Texas Parent PAC $562.90
11/03/2014Texas Parent PAC $539.11
11/03/2014House Democratic Campaign Committee $500.00
11/03/2014David Lancaster $100.00 TX Society of Architects · Advocate
11/01/2014House Democratic Campaign Committee $750.00
10/29/2014Texas Hospital Association PAC - HOSPAC $3,000.00
10/29/2014Charles Butt $2,500.00 HEB · CEO
10/29/2014Gary Walker $1,000.00 Caldwell Banker Commercial Alliance · Managing Principal
10/28/2014House Democratic Campaign Committee $2,500.00
10/28/2014Lynn Reed $100.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
10/27/2014Advertising Concepts Enterprises $5,672.42
10/25/2014Arlington Police Association PAC $972.00
10/25/2014Barry Goldfarb $100.00 Lockhead Martin Missiles and Fire Control · Engineer
10/24/2014Texas Parent PAC $7,240.85

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
12/31/2014Cole Ballweg $11,167.70Repayment of outstanding loans
12/20/2014Home Depot $300.00T-Posts for signs
12/17/2014Constant Contact $63.96email expense
11/17/2014Constant Contact $63.96Email expense
11/10/2014Sissy Day $1,000.00Consultant
11/07/2014Free Parking, LLC $300.00Campaign office rent
11/04/2014Caelen Communications $6,320.00Campaign Manager
11/04/2014Jeff Crosby $5,000.00Direct Mail design
11/04/2014InFocus Campaign $5,000.00Phone Bank
11/04/2014Shady Valley Country Club $1,000.00Election night
11/04/2014Randall Stoat $750.00Election Night
11/03/2014Rosa Gomez $180.00Phone bank
11/03/2014Alfonso Franco $120.00Phone bank
10/31/2014Advertising Concept Enterprises $7,067.28Postage for campaign mailers
10/31/2014Sissy Day $1,000.00Campaign consultant
10/29/2014Jeremy Lessenberry $1,100.00Graphic design for mailers
10/28/2014Minuteman Press $1,143.00Printing fliers and letters
10/28/2014Family Dollar $440.95Phone bank phones
10/26/2014Christian Havens $400.00Intern stipend
10/22/2014Advertising Concept Enterprises $2,213.25Postage for mailer
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 43 ms.