This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 22 of 31 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Eddie Rodriguez
$182Cash on Hand
$1,472,394Total Contributions
$1,495,069Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $93,813.32 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $35,000.00 | Texas Optometric PAC |
| $29,548.81 | Blackridge Consulting LLP |
| $27,500.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
| $22,519.71 | HOMEPAC of the Texas Assn. of Builders |
| $21,500.00 | Texas Land Title Association PAC |
| $19,500.00 | Russell T Kelley |
| $16,000.00 | Austin Fire Fighters PAC |
| $15,789.79 | Joel Waxman |
| $14,000.00 | Bob Gregory |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $490,452.00 | Ethica Media LLC |
| $98,315.88 | Summer Luciano |
| $90,750.00 | Alejandro Pena |
| $75,426.00 | Battleaxe Strategies |
| $46,500.00 | Gbao |
| $32,154.53 | Travis County Democratic Party (P) |
| $31,685.48 | AT&T Services Inc |
| $29,585.79 | MAP Political Communication |
| $25,944.53 | Countermove LLC |
| $25,875.08 | Asp Media LLC |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $7,800.00 | Travis County Democratic Party | |
| $3,411.00 | ActBlue Texas | |
| $1,532.70 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | |
| $1,051.94 | Austin Tejano Democrats PAC | |
| $1,000.00 | Anne Wynne Ellis | Ellis, Anne Wynne (Ms.) |
| $1,000.00 | Christine Weems | Weems, Christine (Mrs.) |
| $500.00 | Capital Area Progressive Democrats | |
| $500.00 | Texas Blue Action Democrats | |
| $500.00 | Joanna Cattanach | Cattanach, Joanna R. (Ms.) |
| $500.00 | Justin Rodriguez | Rodriguez, Justin (The Honorable) |
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