In July, a group of Democratic legislators left Austin, with some traveling to Washington, D.C., in an effort to break the quorum of the Texas Legislature to prevent action on Gov. Greg Abbott’s special session agenda.
Donna Howard
Texas House of Representatives District 48
$114,998Cash on Hand
$883,763Total Contributions
$916,143Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$23,687.60 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
$19,500.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
$15,662.23 | Blackridge Consulting LLP |
$15,250.00 | The Political Action Committee of the Texas Hospital Association |
$15,000.00 | The Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee |
$13,500.00 | Friends of The University of Texas at Austin |
$10,500.00 | Charles C Butt |
$9,000.00 | Texas Nurse Practitioners PAC |
$9,000.00 | Unitedhealth Group Inc PAC Federal |
$8,500.00 | Oncor Texas State Political Action Committee of Oncor Electric Delivery Administration Corp. |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$77,369.15 | Travis County Democratic Party (P) |
$54,453.97 | Jacob Cottingham |
$51,231.99 | American Printing & Mailing |
$42,816.85 | Texas Democratic Party |
$42,500.00 | Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee (DISSOLVED) |
$31,154.03 | America Printing and Mailing |
$28,500.00 | Scott Daigle |
$26,300.00 | Samantha Lopez-Resendez |
$25,667.40 | Texas House of Representatives |
$20,000.00 | Vici Media Group |
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 |
---|---|---|
$35,486.50 | ActBlue Texas | |
$33,607.70 | Travis County Democratic Party | |
$6,500.00 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | |
$6,000.00 | Annie's List | |
$5,000.00 | Texas House Democrats Incumbent Fund | |
$4,250.00 | Texas Blue Action Democrats | |
$4,072.00 | Texas Democratic Party | |
$2,500.00 | Anne Wynne Ellis | Ellis, Anne Wynne (Ms.) |
$2,000.00 | Blue Action Democrats - Southwest Austin | |
$1,975.00 | Capital Area Progressive Democrats |
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