The latest campaign finance reports reveal that the Texas Democrats who broke quorum collected $491,000 between their July 12 departure and the end of the first special session. Over 25 percent of that money came from out-of-state donors.
Ana Hernandez
Texas House of Representatives District 143
$324,686Cash on Hand
$137,980Total Contributions
$79,103Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$10,000.00 | Border Health PAC |
$10,000.00 | The Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee |
$7,500.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
$7,500.00 | The Beer Alliance of Texas Political Action Committee |
$4,500.00 | Texas Sands PAC |
$4,000.00 | Houston Fire Fighters PAC |
$4,000.00 | NRG Energy Inc. Political Action Committee |
$3,500.00 | Texas Optometric PAC |
$3,500.00 | William J Miller |
$3,000.00 | Ben E. Keith Company Texas PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$13,140.50 | Lenox 7th |
$9,659.53 | Campaign Strategies Inc |
$3,287.78 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
$3,000.00 | Kyle Carter |
$2,995.44 | Cadillac Bar |
$2,801.76 | 4Imprint Inc |
$2,113.00 | East Harris County Empowerment Council |
$1,782.07 | Texas Capitol Gift Shop |
$1,750.00 | Maria Delgado |
$1,500.00 | Michael Paul Gomez |
Top Personal Contributions
From reports filed by the recipients of these funds, it appears these transactions originated from personal rather than campaign accounts.
Total Contributions | Candidate | Committee |
---|---|---|
$2,000.00 | Kyle Carter | Carter, O. Kyler (The Honorable) |
$1,000.00 | Kristen Brauchle Hawkins | Hawkins, Kristen Brauchle (The Honorable) |
$1,000.00 | Michael Paul Gomez | Gomez, Michael Paul (The Honorable) |
$500.00 | Solomon Ortiz, Jr. | Ortiz Jr., Solomon P. (Mr.) |
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