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People First (TERMINATED)
Texas Committee
$41Cash on Hand
$30,160Total Contributions
$26,506Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $13,000.00 | Noe Reyes |
| $2,500.00 | Sonoma Housing Advisors LLC |
| $2,000.00 | Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP |
| $1,990.00 | Marco De Luna |
| $1,500.00 | Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP |
| $1,000.00 | Jeffrey Everitt |
| $1,000.00 | Law Office of Flores and Torres |
| $1,000.00 | Sergio Munoz Jr |
| $1,000.00 | Tanya Valencia |
| $1,000.00 | United Together |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $12,174.20 | Brand Boosters Co LLC |
| $2,000.00 | Roberto Roman |
| $1,000.00 | Mildred Escobedo |
| $971.00 | United Together |
| $820.00 | Roberto Roman |
| $800.00 | Oxford and Gonzalez |
| $799.79 | Walmart Stores Inc |
| $700.00 | Prisma Quevedo |
| $550.00 | US Postal Service |
| $520.00 | Robert Roman |
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