The latest campaign finance reports reveal that the Texas Democrats who broke quorum collected $491,000 between their July 12 departure and the end of the first special session. Over 25 percent of that money came from out-of-state donors.
Ana Hernandez
Texas House of Representatives District 143
$324,686Cash on Hand
$282,031Total Contributions
$117,438Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $20,000.00 | Border Health PAC |
| $15,092.29 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $9,500.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
| $7,277.78 | HillCo PAC |
| $7,000.00 | Texas Sands PAC |
| $6,698.94 | The Beer Alliance of Texas Political Action Committee |
| $6,000.00 | Texas Beverage Alliance of the Texas Package Stores Association |
| $5,645.65 | Wholesale Beer Distributors Of Texas PAC |
| $5,000.00 | CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Texas Political Action Committee |
| $5,000.00 | Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $19,304.36 | Crea Management LLC |
| $13,342.68 | Campaign Strategies Inc |
| $5,000.00 | Sonia Lopez Campaign |
| $3,700.00 | Maria Delgado |
| $3,500.00 | Lesley Briones Campaign |
| $3,250.00 | Heart Program |
| $3,069.02 | Cadillac Bar |
| $3,045.00 | House Democratic Caucus |
| $3,000.00 | The Heart Program |
| $2,033.00 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
Top Personal Contributions
From reports filed by the recipients of these funds, it appears these transactions originated from personal rather than campaign accounts.
Total Contributions | Candidate | Committee |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000.00 | Gloria Lopez | Lopez, Gloria (The Honorable) |
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