Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
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Leal, Christopher

COH · State Representative 114
Filer ID: 00085650 · Dallas · TX
6 reports · First filing 07/07/2021 · Latest filing 07/12/2022
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
State Representative
District / Place
114
Mailing Location
Dallas · TX · 75201
First Filing
07/07/2021
Latest Filing
07/12/2022
Latest Reporting Period
02/20/2022 – 06/30/2022
Reports
6

Overview

Activity within the selected analysis window.
Analysis Window Current: Lifetime
Contributions
$62,132.47
Expenditures
$64,145.94
Transactions
824
Largest Contribution
$4,000.00
Largest Expenditure
$5,000.00
COH as of 06/30/2022
$14,349.35
Average Contribution
$90.05
Average Expenditure
$478.70
First Contribution
07/31/2021
Last Contribution
03/10/2022
First Expenditure
07/13/2021
Last Expenditure
06/30/2022

Relationships

Reported Contributor Entities
345
Reported Payee Entities
48
Top Contributor
Mark Melton
Top Reported Payee
HotCards

Graph Relationships

Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
345
796 contributions · $72,654.47
Vendor Relationships
38
149 payments · $65,760.25
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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 spentLeal, ChristopherFocal filer / committeeMark MeltonMark Melton$5,000.00 · 3 giftsMichael GonzalezMichael Gonzalez$4,000.00 · 1 giftsKevin CullenKevin Cullen$3,581.00 · 5 giftsAndrew HendricksonAndrew Hendrickson$2,750.00 · 4 giftsTexas American Federation of TeachersTexas American Federation of Teachers$2,500.00 · 1 giftsHotCardsHotCards$15,813.24 · 6 paymentsJulio AcostaJulio Acosta$8,265.70 · 5 paymentsLorenzo SanchezLorenzo Sanchez$5,250.00 · 2 paymentsCollective CampaignsCollective Campaigns$4,297.90 · 15 paymentsSummit Printing, Inc.Summit Printing, Inc.$4,224.35 · 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
Contributions90.2th#859 of 8,722
Expenditures89.3th#937 of 8,722
Total Financial Activity89.5th#916 of 8,722
Transaction Volume96.0th#351 of 8,722

Concentration

Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
MeasureShare
Top 10 contributors / contributions39.2%
Top 5 reported payees / expenditures59.0%

Top Contributors

Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window. View all contributions →
#ContributorTotalGifts
1Mark Melton $5,000.003
2Michael Gonzalez $4,000.001
3Kevin Cullen $3,581.005
4Andrew Hendrickson $2,750.004
5Texas American Federation of Teachers $2,500.001
6William Hooper Stevens $2,000.002
7Katie Baron $1,500.001
8Morgan Foy $1,039.9010
9Patric Starks $1,000.0010
10Don Leal $1,000.002

Top Reported Payees

Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window. View all expenditures →
#PayeePaidPayments
1HotCards $15,813.246
2Julio Acosta $8,265.705
3Lorenzo Sanchez $5,250.002
4Collective Campaigns $4,297.9015
5Summit Printing, Inc. $4,224.353
6Reilly Echols Printing, Inc $3,452.137
7Scale To Win $2,845.624
8Mama Tried $2,544.522
9Facebook $1,739.9913
10Kevin Cullen $1,500.001

Financial Activity by Year

Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
YearContributionsExpenditures
2022$16,979.99 $30,952.06
2021$45,152.48 $33,193.88

Recent Contributions

DateContributorAmountEmployer / Occupation
03/10/2022Margot Backus $25.00 University of Houston · Professor
03/04/2022Daniel Leal $25.00 Holaday Parks Inc · Piping Detailer
03/02/2022Julio Acosta $25.00 Self · Campaign Manager
03/01/2022Mike Hansen $100.00 n/a · Freelance Consultant
03/01/2022Katherine Villers $62.50 Not employed · Not employed
03/01/2022Barbara Parsons $12.50 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Nancy Goldberg $12.50 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Paul Boynton $10.00 Accenture · Data scientist
03/01/2022Garay Menicucci $6.25 Affiliated high school of Peking university · Teacher
03/01/2022Jerry Chilson $5.62 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Leyla Ecevit $5.00 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Pam Evans $5.00 Madix Inc · cost accounting
03/01/2022Stehen Titus $3.75 self · Interior Designer
03/01/2022Patricia Young $3.12 Not employed · Not employed
03/01/2022Lisa Payne $2.50 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Joanne DeHart $2.50 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Rui Haagen $1.25 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Kate Mergener $1.25 St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store · Clerk
03/01/2022Don Garr $1.25 Not Employed · Not Employed
03/01/2022Padma Wick $1.25 Not Employed · Not Employed

Recent Expenditures

DatePayeeAmountDescription
06/30/2022Collective Campaigns $100.00Finance consulting
06/30/2022LEAL $50.65Loan repayment
06/30/2022Google, LLC $31.98Campaign emails
06/01/2022Google, LLC $31.98Campaign emails
05/04/2022Grassroots Analytics $252.68Fundraising lists
05/04/2022Grassroots Analytics $133.88Fundraising lists
05/04/2022Grassroots Analytics $92.00Fundraising lists
05/04/2022Grassroots Analytics $12.60Fundraising lists
04/19/2022Collective Campaigns $404.50Finance consulting
04/19/2022Collective Campaigns $366.70Finance consulting
04/19/2022Collective Campaigns $57.45Finance consulting
04/04/2022Mailchimp $90.61Email service
04/04/2022Google, LLC $31.98Campaign emails
03/17/2022United States Postal Service $203.00Postage
03/17/2022FedEx $178.61Printing
03/17/2022Office Max $77.50Thank you cards
03/17/2022Target $12.98Thank you cards
03/15/2022ActBlue $121.24Donation Fees
03/14/2022Julio Acosta $1,000.00Campaign management
03/14/2022Collective Campaigns $390.50Finance consulting
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 410 ms.