Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Search/Villarreal, Ruben (Mr.)
Filer / Committee

Villarreal, Ruben (Mr.)

COH · STATEREP 144
Filer ID: 00082278 · Pasadena · TX
9 reports · First filing 01/25/2018 · Latest filing 09/09/2021
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
144
Mailing Location
Pasadena · TX · 77501
First Filing
01/25/2018
Latest Filing
09/09/2021
Latest Reporting Period
07/16/2019 – 09/09/2021
Reports
9

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$56,809.00
Expenditures
$43,406.20
Transactions
48
Largest Contribution
$15,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$13,834.35
COH as of 09/09/2021
$0.00
Average Contribution
$2,272.36
Average Expenditure
$1,887.23
First Contribution
01/27/2018
Last Contribution
10/25/2018
First Expenditure
02/14/2018
Last Expenditure
11/09/2018

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
19
Reported Payee Entities
6
Top Contributor
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC
Top Reported Payee
John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc.

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
19
25 contributions · $56,809.00
Vendor Relationships
3
11 payments · $36,841.95
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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 spentVillarreal, Ruben (Mr.)Focal filer / committeeTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$25,000.00 · 2 giftsTexans for Greg AbbottTexans for Greg Abbott$6,484.00 · 1 giftsTexans for Lawsuit Reform PACTexans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$5,000.00 · 1 giftsAssociated Republicans of Texas Campaign fundAssociated Republicans of Texas Campa…$5,000.00 · 1 giftsHispanic Republicans of Texas PACHispanic Republicans of Texas PAC$2,500.00 · 1 giftsJohn Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc.John Manlove Marketing & Communicatio…$34,675.46 · 8 paymentsJosue PenaJosue Pena$3,667.31 · 4 paymentsPrinting by MillenniumPrinting by Millennium$2,066.49 · 2 paymentsRuben VillarrealRuben Villarreal$1,646.94 · 1 paymentsVictor CedilloVictor Cedillo$1,250.00 · 7 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
1Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $25,000.002
2Texans for Greg Abbott $6,484.001
3Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $5,000.001
4Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign fund $5,000.001
5Hispanic Republicans of Texas PAC $2,500.001
6Texas State Farm Agents PAC $2,000.002
7Kenneth Phelps $2,000.002
8David Eppley $1,500.002
9ABC Pack $1,500.001
10Hispanic Republicans of Texas $1,500.001

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $34,675.468
2Josue Pena $3,667.314
3Printing by Millennium $2,066.492
4Ruben Villarreal $1,646.941
5Victor Cedillo $1,250.007
6urban blue media $100.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2018$56,809.00 $43,406.20

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
10/25/2018Texans for Greg Abbott $6,484.00
10/23/2018Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign fund $5,000.00
10/22/2018Texas Chemical Council/ Association of chemical insdustry of Texas Freepac $500.00
10/11/2018David Eppley $1,000.00 none · none
10/10/2018Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC $10,000.00
10/10/2018Texas State Farm Agents PAC $1,000.00
10/10/2018Kenneth Phelps $1,000.00 Phelps Insurance · CFO
10/07/2018Hispanic Republicans of Texas PAC $2,500.00
09/21/2018ABC Pack $1,500.00
09/21/2018Isau Cruz $275.00 Video Editor
09/18/2018John Moon $250.00
09/17/2018John Moon $1,000.00 Moon Credit Corp. · Banking
09/17/2018Ben Meador $1,000.00 Meador Staffing Services · Ceo
09/13/2018Darrell Morrison $250.00
09/09/2018Manuel Ortega $200.00
04/23/2018Texas State Farm Agents PAC $1,000.00
04/11/2018Kenneth Phelps $1,000.00 Phelps Insurance · CFO
02/13/2018Fany Medellin $250.00
02/12/2018Roel Sanchez $250.00
02/09/2018David Eppley $500.00

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
11/09/2018Ruben Villarreal $1,646.94 Social media reimbursement
11/08/2018urban blue media $100.00 Website maintenance
11/07/2018Josue Pena $3,200.00 Delivery/Placement of Signage and advertisement
11/05/2018John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $13,834.35Final mailer and postage costs.
11/05/2018Printing by Millennium $1,421.32 Mailers
09/05/2018Printing by Millennium $645.17 Yard Signs and Advertising
09/05/2018Victor Cedillo $100.00 September Website Maintenance
09/01/2018John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $2,000.00 Advertising and consulting expenses.
08/03/2018Victor Cedillo $100.00August Website Maintenance
08/01/2018John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $2,000.00 Push cards and consulting expenses
08/01/2018Victor Cedillo $100.00 July Website Maintenance
07/12/2018John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $1,000.00 Consulting and Advertising expenses.,
06/04/2018John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $1,000.00 Consulting
06/04/2018Victor Cedillo $100.00 Website Maintenance
05/18/2018John Manlove Marketing & Communications, Inc. $1,000.00 Consulting
05/14/2018Victor Cedillo $100.00 Website Maintenance
04/04/2018Victor Cedillo $100.00 website maintenance
04/04/2018Josue Pena $17.31Cardstock
03/09/2018Josue Pena $120.00PO Box Reimbursement
03/05/2018Josue Pena $330.00Reimbursement for Robo call payment
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 73 ms.