Texas Democratic House candidates and officeholders have spent $15.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state representatives and candidates, Richard Raymond has spent more than any other Democrat.

Raymond is the representative for Texas House District 42 and is running for re-election in 2022. Raymond raised $546,160 and spent $806,348 between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. According to Texas Ethics Commission reports, Raymond spent the most money with the following individual payees and PACs.

Richard Raymond’s Top 10 Payees, (1/1/2021 – 6/30/2022)

Of the $806,348 in reported expenditures, $419,204 went to these 10 payees:

The data above are based on campaign finance reports that active Texas PACs submitted to the Texas Ethics Commission. Political expenditures that are not controlled by candidates or their campaigns, known as satellite spending, are not included in candidate totals. Federal PACs are not required to report to state agencies. Transparency USA publishes campaign finance data following major reporting deadlines. State or federal law may require filers to submit additional reports.

See updates to Richard Raymond’s campaign finance data after the next reports are available.

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