While campaign finance is not the only factor in electoral outcomes, successful fundraising can provide a candidate with advantages during a campaign. Fundraising can also indicate party momentum.
Charles Schwertner
Texas State Senate District 5
$2,621,192Cash on Hand
$236,155Total Contributions
$3,926,017Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$50,000.00 | Charles Schwertner |
$27,490.19 | Charles Schwertner |
$15,000.00 | Lauril and Erle A Nye Jr |
$6,000.00 | Hector Rivero |
$6,000.00 | The Beer Alliance of Texas Political Action Committee |
$5,000.00 | CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Texas Political Action Committee |
$5,000.00 | Jim Carpenter |
$5,000.00 | Rural Friends of Texas Electric Cooperatives |
$5,000.00 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
$5,000.00 | Texas Apartment Assn. PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$3,587,853.09 | Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc - Investment |
$50,000.00 | Charles Schwertner |
$33,000.00 | Twelve Rivers Property Management |
$32,015.50 | Raconteur Media Company |
$22,053.53 | Norfleet Strategies LLC |
$13,887.88 | Amazon.com Inc |
$9,468.75 | Mesquite Creek Outfitters |
$8,217.78 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
$7,717.96 | Texas Department of Criminal Justice |
$7,500.00 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
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 |
---|---|---|
$27,490.19 | Charles Schwertner | Texans for Charles Schwertner |
$3,100.00 | Republican Party of Brazos County (CEC) | |
$2,750.00 | Republican Women of Milam County | |
$2,500.00 | Republican Party of Walker County (CEC) | |
$1,200.00 | Bastrop County Conservatives | |
$1,000.00 | Limestone County Republican Women PAC | |
$378.52 | Georgetown Area Republican Women PAC | |
$60.00 | Lost Pines Republican Women |
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