This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 22 of 31 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
DEC PAC
Texas Committee
$113,092Cash on Hand
$231,288Total Contributions
$87,845Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $32,275.00 | Paul F Celauro |
| $31,040.00 | Michel Maksoud |
| $31,000.00 | Alejandro C Flores |
| $31,000.00 | Chris Sallese |
| $27,291.71 | Stephen Sheldon |
| $25,000.00 | Johan Petterson |
| $20,000.00 | Wayne Ahrens |
| $17,500.00 | Jack Carter |
| $16,180.00 | Richard Zamora |
| $1.21 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $7,000.00 | Rena Rodriguez-Betancourt |
| $5,000.00 | Gary Fickes Campaign |
| $5,000.00 | Michael Moore Campaign |
| $5,000.00 | Texas Voters PAC |
| $5,000.00 | Vince Perez Campaign |
| $4,000.00 | Roger Quiroga Campaign |
| $3,500.00 | Andy Myers Campaign |
| $2,500.00 | Bobbie J Mitchell Campaign |
| $2,500.00 | Cassandra Hernandez-Brown Campaign |
| $2,500.00 | Darrell Apffel Campaign |
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