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.
Protect and Serve Texas PAC
Texas Committee
$24,096Cash on Hand
$2,701,400Total Contributions
$3,086,784Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $224,000.00 | Dade Phelan |
| $217,500.00 | Houston Region Business Coalition |
| $150,000.00 | John L and Barbara Nau III |
| $141,600.00 | Defend Rural Texas PAC |
| $125,000.00 | The Friedkin Group |
| $100,000.00 | Fertitta Entertainment Inc |
| $100,000.00 | Ira Mitzner |
| $100,000.00 | Landry's LLC d/b/a Landry's Inc |
| $100,000.00 | Richard & Nancy Kinder |
| $100,000.00 | Richard Weekley |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $2,162,616.12 | Murphy Nasica & Associates |
| $301,784.86 | US Postal Service |
| $154,401.88 | KC Strategies LLC |
| $90,000.00 | Wittman Public Affairs |
| $87,906.00 | Kate Tankersley Consulting |
| $63,268.59 | Campaign Advocacy Management Professionals LLC |
| $50,000.00 | Texans for Opportunity & Prosperity PAC |
| $37,750.00 | Texas Political Solutions LLC |
| $36,756.67 | Raven Public Affairs |
| $24,750.00 | Ragnar Research Partners LLC |
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