Nearly $70 million has already been pumped into the accounts of Texas candidates and PACs for the 2020 elections. Who’s giving all that money? Lots of everyday Texans. Ninety-seven percent of all contributions so far have been for $1,000 or less.
Richard, Wayne S. (Mr.)
$73,174Cash on Hand
$49,557Total Contributions
$95,458Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $7,602.54 | Sam Fritcher |
| $6,938.75 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
| $5,000.00 | Doug & Kikki Winters Dba Skypont Gallery |
| $5,000.00 | Linda Block |
| $2,500.00 | Dan Waldron |
| $2,000.00 | James Daley |
| $1,000.00 | Claude Fowler |
| $1,000.00 | Dan Waldron |
| $1,000.00 | Daniel Rudd |
| $1,000.00 | Jane Marshall |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $50,335.00 | The Big Red LLC |
| $30,597.00 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
| $4,500.00 | Winred Technical Svcs |
| $3,914.86 | Keepers Press |
| $1,757.99 | Valentine Direct Marketing LLC |
| $1,550.00 | Collin County Republican Party (P) |
| $564.75 | Perfect T-Shirts |
| $500.00 | Fred Nasseri |
| $298.20 | Costco Wholesale |
| $295.00 | State Bank of Texas |
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And these numbers may tell only part of the story. The totals don’t include any political donations these men and women have given to candidates in federal races, such as the O’Rourke vs. Cruz battle. Moreover, these numbers don’t reflect any donations given to 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) organizations. Courts have ruled that these groups do not have to divulge their donors in order to protect the donors’ rights to freedom of speech and freedom of assembly.