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Watts, Chris
$3,629Cash on Hand
$59,615Total Contributions
$138,986Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$20,000.00 | Joseph Mulroy |
$10,000.00 | Linda and Jim McNatt |
$5,000.00 | Brian Cree Gifting Trust |
$5,000.00 | Ryan Morris |
$2,500.00 | Texas State Assn. Of Fire Fighters Action Committee |
$1,000.00 | Andrew Rottner |
$1,000.00 | Brandi Bird |
$1,000.00 | Brian McCain |
$1,000.00 | Craig Irwin |
$1,000.00 | Denton Professional Fire Fighters Committee for Responsible Gov't |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$79,393.00 | GII AD GROUP |
$58,200.00 | Action Data and Consulting |
$1,250.00 | Texas Secretary of State |
$81.25 | Paypal Holdings Inc |
$62.00 | First State Bank |
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