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Casas, Elijah I. (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 41
Filer ID: 00069754 · McAllen · TX
13 reports · First filing 01/15/2014 · Latest filing 08/19/2015
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
41
Mailing Location
McAllen · TX · 78502
First Filing
01/15/2014
Latest Filing
08/19/2015
Latest Reporting Period
07/01/2015 – 08/18/2015
Reports
13

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$28,396.50
Expenditures
$19,544.70
Transactions
147
Largest Contribution
$5,229.39
Largest Expenditure
$2,694.50
COH as of 08/18/2015
$0.00
Average Contribution
$405.66
Average Expenditure
$253.83
First Contribution
01/09/2014
Last Contribution
11/03/2014
First Expenditure
12/05/2013
Last Expenditure
08/04/2015

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
47
Reported Payee Entities
36
Top Contributor
Hidalgo County Republican Party
Top Reported Payee
Signarama

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
47
176 contributions · $55,049.50
Vendor Relationships
30
148 payments · $29,291.46
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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 spentCasas, Elijah I. (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeHidalgo County Republican PartyHidalgo County Republican Party$6,771.95 · 3 giftsKirk ClarkKirk Clark$2,500.00 · 2 giftsPeter P. PranisPeter P. Pranis$2,500.00 · 2 giftsRepublican Party of Texas GPACRepublican Party of Texas GPAC$2,500.00 · 1 giftsIsmael De LeonIsmael De Leon$1,500.00 · 1 giftsSignaramaSignarama$4,587.33 · 9 paymentsThe MonitorThe Monitor$2,694.50 · 1 paymentsiHeart MediaiHeart Media$2,656.00 · 1 paymentsR CommunicationsR Communications$1,800.00 · 1 paymentsPeter PranisPeter Pranis$1,252.32 · 2 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

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#ContributorTotalGifts
1Hidalgo County Republican Party $6,771.953
2Kirk Clark $2,500.002
3Peter P. Pranis $2,500.002
4Republican Party of Texas GPAC $2,500.001
5Ismael De Leon $1,500.001
6Peter Pranis $1,500.001
7Texas Federation of Republican Women PAC $1,200.001
8Esperanza Gelman $1,000.001
9Lawrence Gelman $1,000.001
10Cruz Quintana $784.005

Top Reported Payees

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#PayeePaidPayments
1Signarama $4,587.339
2The Monitor $2,694.501
3iHeart Media $2,656.001
4R Communications $1,800.001
5Peter Pranis $1,252.322
6Magic Xpressions $1,178.755
7Elijah Casas $1,000.001
8Hidalgo County Republican Party $750.001
9Copy Zone $612.476
10Clear Channel $600.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2015$0.00 $1,305.32
2014$28,396.50 $17,439.38
2013$0.00 $800.00

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
11/03/2014Esperanza Gelman $1,000.00 Unemployed · Home maker
11/03/2014Sandra Cararas $50.00 Retired · Professor
10/30/2014Hidalgo County Republican Party $5,229.39
10/30/2014Republican Party of Texas GPAC $2,500.00
10/30/2014Lorraine Owens $75.00 Self Employed · Childbirth Educator
10/24/2014Peter P. Pranis $1,000.00 Self Employed · Retired
10/24/2014Randy De Hoyos $100.00 Cooper Internal Medicine · Physician Assistant
10/22/2014Hispanic Republicans of Texas PAC $500.00
10/19/2014Hidalgo County Republican Party $1,517.56
10/15/2014Fred Beall $150.00 Paper Chase Printing · Owner
10/10/2014Peter P. Pranis $1,500.00 Self Employed · Retired
10/10/2014Raul Palma $555.55 Millennium Engineers Group · President/Engineer
10/10/2014John Della Maggiora $100.00 Retired · Retired
10/01/2014Cruz Quintana $525.00 Self Employed · Consultant
09/29/2014Cruz Quintana $5.00 Self Employed · Consultant
09/25/2014Republican Women of Kerr County PAC $550.00
09/25/2014John King $250.00 Self Employed · Attorney
09/24/2014Ismael De Leon $1,500.00 Self Employed · Web Design
09/19/2014Kevin Ramsey $100.00 Rioplex Wireless · Sysem Admin
09/19/2014Heidi Arteaga $100.00 Texas Citrus test and Disease Management · Biologist

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
08/04/2015Peter Pranis $0.35Contribution refund to contributor.
07/13/2015Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly banking fee/expense.
06/29/2015McAllen MPO $28.00Campaign mailbox renewal fee.
06/11/2015Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly banking fee/expense.
05/13/2015Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly banking fee/expense.
04/13/2015Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly banking fee/expense.
03/12/2015Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly banking fee/expense.
02/13/2015Peter Pranis $1,251.97Contribution Refund/Reimbursement to Mr. Pranis. This amount is below his total contribution amount.
11/14/2014Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly fee
11/02/2014Khan's Grill $73.45Meal for meeting with constituents
10/31/2014iHeart Media $2,656.00Campaign Radio Ad Spots
10/31/2014R Communications $1,800.00Campaign Radio Ad Spots
10/30/2014Zak Cantu $225.00Campaign Radio Ads development and edits
10/21/2014Signarama $75.77Campaign vehicle window vinyl print to advertise campaign
10/15/2014Signarama $1,259.15Door hangers and 3ft by 5ft yard signs
10/15/2014Magic Xpressions $294.98Campaign tshirt prints
10/14/2014Frost Bank $5.00Activity based monthly fee
10/10/2014Lowe's Home Centers LLC $236.76Lumber for yard signs to advertise campaign and sandbags
10/10/2014Signarama $150.00Vehicle door magnets for campaign advertising
10/07/2014Lowe's Home Centers LLC $102.90Lumber for yard signs to advertise campaign
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 44 ms.