Following the last legislative session, conservative activists and donors across Texas expressed dismay with what they believed to be lackluster results. We’ve reported the reasons for the general discontent from the Republican base here and here, as well as their veiled threats to put away their checkbooks.
Valoree Swanson
Texas House of Representatives District 150
$80,025Cash on Hand
$37,602Total Contributions
$44,066Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $10,000.00 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
| $5,872.00 | Gary Elkins |
| $2,500.00 | Dick Weekly |
| $2,500.00 | Reina Fontenot |
| $2,000.00 | Kimberly and Roger Elswick |
| $2,000.00 | NRG Energy Inc. Political Action Committee |
| $1,500.00 | Fred Shannon |
| $1,500.00 | Houston Police Officers Union PAC |
| $1,000.00 | CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Texas Political Action Committee |
| $1,000.00 | Gregory Johnson |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $8,050.00 | Nora R Trevino |
| $3,816.32 | Constant Contact Inc |
| $3,600.00 | Victoria Kobak |
| $3,500.00 | David Hinds |
| $3,401.02 | Hilton Hotels and Resorts |
| $2,000.00 | Texas Conservative Caucus |
| $1,305.00 | Norma Jeter |
| $1,000.00 | Briscoe Cain |
| $1,000.00 | Texas House Republican Caucus PAC |
| $850.00 | Kingwood TEA Party Inc |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $642.51 | Cypress Republicans | |
| $155.00 | Northwest Forest Republican Women's Club |
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