**Editor’s Note: Since this article went live, the Texas House formally elected Dade Phelan as Speaker of the House.**
University Democrats PAC
Texas Committee
$13,212Cash on Hand
$31,964Total Contributions
$23,483Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $1,325.00 | Zohaib Qadri |
| $1,250.00 | Andy Brown |
| $1,040.00 | Josh Reyna |
| $1,000.00 | Donna Howard |
| $1,000.00 | George Morales III |
| $1,000.00 | Nicholas Chu |
| $1,000.00 | Seth Mukul |
| $800.00 | Kennon L Wooten |
| $650.00 | Montserrat Garibay |
| $616.11 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $2,070.75 | University of Texas at Austin |
| $1,925.90 | ActBlue Texas |
| $1,656.71 | Charter Up |
| $1,180.73 | Signs on the Cheap |
| $1,086.39 | Texas Ethics Commission |
| $987.57 | Mark McCulloch |
| $975.00 | The Texas Tribune |
| $861.00 | Austin Chronicle |
| $750.00 | Cherrywood Center |
| $700.00 | Mariana Castillo |
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