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Dawn Buckingham
$2,003,168Cash on Hand
$10,797,268Total Contributions
$8,332,395Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $800,000.00 | Michael & Mary Porter |
| $246,361.00 | Ellyn Yacktman |
| $208,659.82 | John L and Barbara Nau III |
| $190,000.00 | Dian G Stai |
| $185,000.00 | Alan Harper |
| $160,000.00 | H Ross Perot Jr |
| $154,497.73 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $146,554.85 | Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee |
| $130,500.00 | Robert Buckingham |
| $125,000.00 | Tucker & Gina Bridwell |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $1,220,623.00 | Flexpoint Media Inc |
| $885,234.10 | Arena LLC |
| $854,819.39 | Targeted Creative Communications Inc |
| $694,180.00 | Smart Media Group LLC |
| $676,980.55 | Axiom Strategies LLC |
| $668,091.93 | John Doner & Associates Inc |
| $313,007.61 | Lilly & Company |
| $261,712.20 | Big Dog Strategies |
| $152,200.00 | Ragnar Research Partners LLC |
| $129,546.10 | Doner Fundraising Inc |
Top Loans
Amount | Lender |
|---|---|
| $772,825.90 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $500,000.00 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $100,000.00 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $50,000.00 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $50,000.00 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $25,000.00 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $25,000.00 | Dawn And Ed Buckingham |
| $205.16 | Belina Pruneda |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $2,475.00 | Travis County Republican Party (CEC) | |
| $1,000.00 | Bob Hall | Hall III, Robert L. (The Honorable) |
| $515.73 | Texas Federation of Republican Women PAC | |
| $500.00 | Galveston County Republican Party County Executive Committee | |
| $300.00 | Central Texas Republican Women | |
| $241.00 | Austin Republican Women PAC Fund | |
| $190.00 | TFRW Convention 2021 PAC | |
| $150.00 | Hays County Republican Party (CEC) | |
| $150.00 | Travis County Republican Party | |
| $100.00 | EYE PAC of the Texas Ophthalmological Association |
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