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David L Cook
Texas House of Representatives District 96
$297,707Cash on Hand
$265,472Total Contributions
$264,652Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $25,000.00 | Sally and Stephen Lockwood |
| $15,000.00 | Kathleen Long |
| $15,000.00 | Zane Arrott |
| $10,000.00 | Charles Michael Long |
| $10,000.00 | Iliac LLC |
| $10,000.00 | Mansfield Business Management LLC |
| $10,000.00 | Melanie and William Rhodes |
| $10,000.00 | Richard LeBlanc |
| $10,000.00 | Ron Carroll |
| $10,000.00 | Sandra K Carroll |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $17,000.00 | Murphy Nasica & Associates |
| $14,367.37 | US Postal Service |
| $12,280.28 | Michael Vallee |
| $10,811.50 | Sara Trott |
| $7,500.00 | Tarrant County Republican Party (P) |
| $6,488.75 | Republican Party of Texas |
| $6,470.00 | Lamar Outdoor Advertising |
| $6,025.00 | Mighty Warrior Media |
| $6,000.00 | Mighty Warrior Media |
| $6,000.00 | Texas House Republican Caucus 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 |
|---|---|---|
| $3,000.00 | Patricia Baca Bennett | Bennett, Patricia Baca (The Honorable) |
| $2,500.00 | Candy Noble | Noble, Candace T. (The Honorable) |
| $1,000.00 | Chris Taylor | Taylor, Christopher L. (Mr.) |
| $1,000.00 | Megan Fahey | Fahey, Megan J. (The Honorable) |
| $1,000.00 | William Knight | Knight, William A. (Mr.) |
| $500.00 | Pat Gallagher | Gallagher, Joseph Patrick (The Honorable) |
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