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.
Dawn Buckingham
Texas Land Commissioner
$1,268,304Cash on Hand
$4,218,492Total Contributions
$4,506,688Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $400,000.00 | Michael & Mary Porter |
| $182,000.00 | John L and Barbara Nau III |
| $107,000.00 | Cody Lee |
| $90,000.00 | Dian G Stai |
| $86,361.00 | Ellyn Yacktman |
| $62,726.91 | Stanley P Jobe |
| $60,086.81 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
| $57,055.81 | Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee |
| $55,000.00 | Tucker & Gina Bridwell |
| $50,000.00 | H Ross Perot Jr |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $1,220,623.00 | Flexpoint Media Inc |
| $870,319.10 | Arena LLC |
| $854,819.39 | Targeted Creative Communications Inc |
| $364,723.00 | John Doner & Associates Inc |
| $129,500.00 | Ragnar Research Partners LLC |
| $118,275.35 | Norfleet Strategies LLC |
| $103,003.43 | Lilly & Company |
| $89,681.82 | Elliott Griffin |
| $60,000.00 | The What's Up Radio Program |
| $51,725.02 | Kevin Thompson |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $190.00 | TFRW Convention 2021 PAC | |
| $125.00 | Central Texas Republican Women | |
| $48.00 | Austin Republican Women PAC Fund |
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