On Monday, approximately 58 members of the Texas House of Representatives boarded private planes in Austin and flew to Washington, D.C. to avoid voting on an election integrity bill.
Texas Parents United
Texas Committee
$1,866Cash on Hand
$24,842Total Contributions
$20,379Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$5,637.82 | Laura Davis |
$3,150.00 | Laurie Moore |
$2,200.00 | Paul Bowman |
$1,500.00 | Jeffry Moffitt |
$1,275.00 | Michael Herrera |
$1,200.00 | Francine Erickson |
$1,000.00 | Robert Mayfield |
$900.00 | Citizens for Leverenz |
$900.00 | Trista Parks |
$866.66 | Leander Area Republican Women PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$3,594.37 | Wix.com LTD |
$2,114.00 | C3 Management |
$2,078.26 | Upstart Strategies LLC |
$2,038.08 | Dirt Cheap Signs |
$1,974.48 | Quantum Digital |
$1,375.00 | Charles Carter |
$1,117.89 | Community Impact Newspaper |
$909.75 | Vonage |
$888.89 | Four Points News |
$645.00 | Anedot Inc |
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