Our “Money Behind the Committee Chair” series spotlights the Texas lawmakers chairing prominent committees during the 87th Legislative Session, as well as the individual donors and PACs who have supported their campaigns leading up to this session.
Christine Weems
Texas 281st District Court
$42,350Cash on Hand
$92,387Total Contributions
$76,561Total Expenditures
Are you Christine Weems, or someone associated with
their campaign?
Learn about the benefits of claiming your page -
it's free.
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $5,000.00 | Aza Law Firm |
| $5,000.00 | Kwok Daniel ltd PLLC |
| $2,500.00 | Jason & Kisha Itkin |
| $2,500.00 | Jean and Amy Frizzell |
| $2,500.00 | Kenneth T Fibich |
| $2,500.00 | Kurt Arnold |
| $2,500.00 | Steven J Kherkher |
| $2,500.00 | Vinson & Elkins Texas PAC |
| $2,023.00 | Robert E Ammons |
| $2,000.00 | Reynolds Frizzell Black Doyle Allen & Oldham LLP |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $12,000.00 | Human Age Digital |
| $10,750.00 | Texas Democratic Party |
| $10,285.82 | John Raley & Associates |
| $4,863.65 | John Raley & Associates |
| $3,941.12 | Carroll Printing and Promotional |
| $3,409.85 | Raise The Money Inc |
| $2,500.00 | Dallam County Democratic Party (P) |
| $2,500.00 | Harris County Democratic Party (P) |
| $2,044.36 | Hotels.com |
| $1,500.00 | Bayou City Strategies |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $2,500.00 | Dallas County Democratic PAC - State & Local (CEC) | |
| $2,310.00 | ActBlue Texas | |
| $225.00 | Bexar County Democratic Party (CEC) |
Related Articles
As the 87th Texas legislative session resumes after a two week adjournment, efforts to ban taxpayer-funded (TPF) lobbying are back in the spotlight. Considered priority legislation by the Republican Party of Texas, bills were once again filed by State. Rep. Mayes Middleton (R—Wallisville) in the House, and State Sen. Bob Hall (R—Edgewood) in the Senate.
The first campaign finance reports of 2020 are live. Here’s a look at the ten candidates who have collected the most campaign cash so far: