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.
San Patricio County Republican Party (P)
Texas Committee
$3,878Cash on Hand
$8,500Total Contributions
$2,523Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $1,300.00 | Dawson Recycling |
| $1,000.00 | ABC Texas Mid Coast Chapter |
| $1,000.00 | Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson LLP |
| $1,000.00 | Mcwhorter Electric |
| $1,000.00 | Northshore Country Club |
| $800.00 | Allen Samuels Chrysler Dodge & Jeep |
| $800.00 | Beck Brothers |
| $800.00 | First State Bank of Odem |
| $800.00 | Jm Davidson Ltd |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $2,225.92 | Cass Real Estate |
| $296.92 | Mcwhorter Electric |
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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.