Texas Ethics Commission data
Release v1.4
Source snapshot September 17, 2026
Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Filer / Committee
Vargas (DECEASED), Michael A. (Mr.)
COH · State Board Of Education 2
Filer ID: 00086389 · San Benito · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/18/2022 · Latest filing 07/15/2022
Candidate Committee · Candidate · Candidate
Filer ID: 00086389 · San Benito · TX
4 reports · First filing 01/18/2022 · Latest filing 07/15/2022
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 Board Of Education
District / Place
2
Mailing Location
San Benito · TX · 78586
First Filing
01/18/2022
Latest Filing
07/15/2022
Latest Reporting Period
02/20/2022 – 07/15/2022
Reports
4
Overview
Activity within the selected analysis window.
Contributions
$12,490.00
Expenditures
$10,508.94
Transactions
83
Largest Contribution
$1,500.00
Largest Expenditure
$1,551.00
COH as of 07/15/2022
$0.00
Average Contribution
$244.90
Average Expenditure
$328.40
First Contribution
12/21/2021
Last Contribution
02/28/2022
First Expenditure
01/07/2022
Last Expenditure
03/23/2022
Relationships
Reported Contributor Entities
48
Reported Payee Entities
16
Top Contributor
Antonio Martinez
Top Reported Payee
National Printing, LLC
Graph Relationships
Materialized relationship totals from the verified entity graph.
Contributor Relationships
48
51 contributions · $12,490.00
Vendor Relationships
13
30 payments · $9,347.94
Relationship Graph
Top reported relationships in the selected analysis window: Lifetime. Arrows show the direction of reported money flow; node size is not scaled.
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
| Metric | Percentile | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | 83.7th | #1,423 of 8,722 |
| Expenditures | 80.8th | #1,677 of 8,722 |
| Total Financial Activity | 81.6th | #1,609 of 8,722 |
| Transaction Volume | 83.7th | #1,427 of 8,722 |
Concentration
Descriptive study-period shares for this committee; not yet peer-relative.
| Measure | Share |
|---|---|
| Top 10 contributors / contributions | 64.1% |
| Top 5 reported payees / expenditures | 69.1% |
Top Contributors
Reported TEC identities within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Contributor | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Martinez | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Randall Gomez | $1,500.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Israel Villarreal | $1,000.00 | 2 |
| 4 | Burgos Pools LLC | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| 5 | Farah Law PLLC | $500.00 | 1 |
| 6 | One-Fourth Consulting, LLC | $500.00 | 1 |
| 7 | Cesar Lopez | $500.00 | 1 |
| 8 | Edith Mejia | $500.00 | 1 |
| 9 | Joe Salazar | $500.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Ron McVey | $500.00 | 1 |
Top Reported Payees
Reported TEC payee names within the selected analysis window.
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| # | Payee | Paid | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Printing, LLC | $2,261.88 | 4 |
| 2 | Texting For Less | $1,551.00 | 1 |
| 3 | Station One | $1,412.85 | 10 |
| 4 | $1,289.32 | 4 | |
| 5 | Diamond Consulting | $750.00 | 1 |
| 6 | Tractor Supply | $681.74 | 2 |
| 7 | Betty Hernandez | $580.50 | 1 |
| 8 | Juan Medrano, Jr. | $580.50 | 1 |
| 9 | National Printing | $535.00 | 1 |
| 10 | Vickys Restaurant | $310.00 | 1 |
Financial Activity by Year
Annual totals are descriptive aggregates, not narrative interpretation.
| Year | Contributions | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $12,035.00 | $10,508.94 |
| 2021 | $455.00 | $0.00 |
Recent Contributions
| Date | Contributor | Amount | Employer / Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2022 | Randall Gomez | $1,500.00 | Law Firm · Attorney |
| 02/27/2022 | Israel Villarreal | $500.00 | Business · Owner |
| 02/23/2022 | Veronica Fleischer | $200.00 | Denver Public Schools Foundation · Executive Director |
| 02/11/2022 | Aracely Garcia-Granados | $250.00 | |
| 02/11/2022 | James Hallinan | $250.00 | Consultant |
| 02/11/2022 | Linda Vazquez | $25.00 | Education |
| 02/10/2022 | Brandon Jackson | $100.00 | |
| 02/10/2022 | Jessica Vento | $25.00 | La Fera ISD |
| 02/08/2022 | Adam Robbins | $20.00 | |
| 02/07/2022 | Angel Magallanes | $100.00 | Estrada Hinojosa |
| 02/06/2022 | Velma Gomez | $100.00 | Retired |
| 02/04/2022 | Armando Rodriguez | $250.00 | Hellas |
| 02/03/2022 | Christian Corrales | $200.00 | UTRGV |
| 01/31/2022 | Israel Villarreal | $500.00 | Owner |
| 01/27/2022 | Antonio Martinez | $1,500.00 | Owner |
| 01/27/2022 | Roberto Varela | $50.00 | |
| 01/26/2022 | Alyssa Montanero | $150.00 | Farrah Law · Attorney |
| 01/24/2022 | Ron McVey | $500.00 | Consultant |
| 01/24/2022 | Elva Briones | $50.00 | Retired |
| 01/21/2022 | Juan Munoz | $150.00 | University · President |
Recent Expenditures
| Date | Payee | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2022 | Station One | $131.17 | Volunteer Debrief |
| 03/04/2022 | Jackson Street | $75.21 | Thank You Event |
| 03/04/2022 | Station One | $68.10 | Thank You Event |
| 03/03/2022 | Station One | $219.48 | Volunteer Dinner Debrief |
| 03/02/2022 | Texting For Less | $1,551.00 | Voter Text Messaging |
| 03/01/2022 | $327.42 | Online Ads | |
| 03/01/2022 | H-E-B | $15.01 | Gas |
| 02/22/2022 | Station One | $220.95 | Volunteer Debrief |
| 02/16/2022 | Station One | $84.62 | Volunteer Debrief. |
| 02/15/2022 | National Printing, LLC | $446.53 | Campaign Materials |
| 02/14/2022 | National Printing, LLC | $257.09 | Campaign Materials |
| 02/11/2022 | Betty Hernandez | $580.50 | Canvassing, campaign signage, event assistance. |
| 02/11/2022 | Station One | $94.14 | Volunteer Debrief. |
| 02/10/2022 | $250.00 | Online Ads | |
| 02/08/2022 | Juan Medrano, Jr. | $580.50 | Canvassing, campaign signage, event assistance. |
| 02/08/2022 | Vickys Restaurant | $310.00 | Meet & Greet |
| 02/07/2022 | $250.00 | Online Ads | |
| 02/07/2022 | Northern Cameron County Democrats | $50.00 | Meet The Candidates Event |
| 02/04/2022 | Diamond Consulting | $750.00 | Event Planning |
| 02/04/2022 | RGV-TAAO Chapter | $100.00 | Golf Tournament Hole Sponsorship |
Evidence basis: All statistics on this page are computed directly from public Texas Ethics Commission campaign finance records. Analysis window: Lifetime. Dashboard query time: 66 ms.