This article is Part 4 of a four-part series demonstrating how the money in a lobby sector can impact state politics and legislation. Read the first three articles here, here, and here.
Cindy Burkett
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$2,023,363Total Contributions
$1,560,625Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $330,107.42 | Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign Fund |
| $183,217.89 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $100,375.21 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
| $62,500.00 | Charles C Butt |
| $62,162.18 | Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee |
| $50,000.18 | Texas Republican Representatives Campaign Committee (DISSOLVED) |
| $35,495.20 | Dallas Police Officer's PAC |
| $30,000.00 | Texas House Leadership Fund (INACTIVE) |
| $25,000.00 | Al G Hill Jr |
| $25,000.00 | David M Laney |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $1,227,215.81 | Murphy Nasica & Associates |
| $91,641.10 | Lilly & Company |
| $32,829.66 | Cindy Burkett |
| $28,921.30 | Gear and Lever Consulting LLC |
| $16,800.00 | Dallas Police Officer's PAC |
| $13,000.00 | Texas Municipal Police Assn. PAC |
| $11,500.00 | Life PAC |
| $10,559.00 | Republican Party of Texas |
| $9,187.85 | John Gatz |
| $6,590.81 | Donna Davidson |
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Texas Medical Association (TMA) advocates on behalf of thousands of doctors and physicians across the state of Texas. Specifically, their PAC works to elect legislators who will work with the medical community to increase the level of state spending on medical services and programs, as well as pass legislation capitalizing on federal programs to secure more dollars coming to Texas from Washington, D.C.
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.