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 Cortez
$36Cash on Hand
$4,489Total Contributions
$27,992Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$800.00 | Amanda David & Ponce |
$500.00 | Douglas Poneck |
$500.00 | LAN-PAC |
$300.00 | Arnoldo Rodriguez |
$250.00 | Griselda Ponce |
$250.00 | Maria E Dominguez |
$250.00 | Michael Lopez |
$200.00 | Ana Maria Rodriguez |
$200.00 | Mejorado Gladys |
$190.00 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$20,000.00 | Rafael Diaz |
$1,958.24 | Vistago Print LLC |
$1,074.74 | Meta Platforms Inc / Facebook |
$750.00 | State of Texas Democratic Party |
$600.00 | Apoyando Un Angel Foundation |
$556.61 | The Home Depot |
$487.13 | Skyline Graphics |
$360.00 | Chism Strategy Advocacy & Elections |
$332.00 | Bank of America Corp |
$240.00 | Todo Austin |
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