The Texas Association of REALTORS and their associated PACs are arguably the most well-funded in the state, as more money passed through them in the 2016 election cycle than any other PAC. The Realtors are also one of the most well-known interest groups in Austin, and have been for years.
Charles Spain
Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals Place 4
$61,637Cash on Hand
$129,321Total Contributions
$151,585Total Expenditures
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Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$10,000.00 | Jason & Kisha Itkin |
$10,000.00 | Kurt Arnold |
$5,500.00 | Jim S Adler |
$5,000.00 | Baker Botts Amicus Fund |
$5,000.00 | Baker Botts LLP |
$5,000.00 | BracewellPAC |
$5,000.00 | John Adcock |
$3,400.00 | Beck, Redden, & Secrest LLP |
$3,000.00 | Robin C Gibbs |
$2,914.20 | The 7th Amendment PAC of HTLA |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$74,560.00 | Harris County Democratic Party (P) |
$18,436.13 | Charles Spain |
$8,912.76 | Cambium Creative Inc |
$6,450.00 | Texas Democratic Party |
$5,393.00 | Monarch Printing Company Inc |
$4,400.00 | Fort Bend County Democratic Party (P) |
$4,267.28 | Strong Strategies LLC |
$3,500.00 | The Young and the Politics |
$2,000.00 | Chase Mastercard |
$1,673.29 | M3 Graphics Inc |
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 |
---|---|---|
$22,285.00 | Harris County Democratic Party (CEC) | |
$7,481.00 | ActBlue Texas | |
$1,250.00 | Area 5 Democratic Club | |
$525.00 | Baytown Area Democrats | |
$380.00 | Harris County Democratic Lawyers' Association Inc. | |
$305.00 | Harris County Tejano Democrats | |
$275.00 | River Oaks Area Democratic Women | |
$250.00 | Houston Black American Democrats Political Action Committee | |
$75.00 | Harris County Young Democrats PAC | |
$75.00 | North Brazoria County Democratic Club |
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