The latest campaign finance reports reveal that the Texas Democrats who broke quorum collected $491,000 between their July 12 departure and the end of the first special session. Over 25 percent of that money came from out-of-state donors.
Erin Zwiener
Texas House of Representatives District 45
$29,368Cash on Hand
$413,587Total Contributions
$404,990Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $54,000.00 | Texas Sands PAC |
| $15,000.00 | Edie Brickell |
| $15,000.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
| $10,432.60 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $10,000.00 | The Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee |
| $10,000.00 | Robert S McNally |
| $7,500.00 | Russell T Kelley |
| $7,500.00 | William Johnson |
| $7,100.00 | Lucy Johnson |
| $5,000.00 | Adam Jacob Loewy |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $66,000.00 | Compete Digital LLC |
| $55,205.08 | Cynthia Hinojosa |
| $47,073.20 | Superior Blue Strategies Inc |
| $23,506.17 | Department of US Treasury IRS |
| $21,458.39 | Angie Mastagni Matthews Political Strategies LLC |
| $17,000.00 | Am Strategies LLC |
| $15,891.74 | Cynthia Marie Hinojosa |
| $11,662.35 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
| $10,400.00 | Brandon James |
| $8,800.00 | Blue Scout Digital |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $100.00 | ActBlue Texas | |
| $100.00 | Hays County Democratic Party | |
| $100.00 | Hays County Tejano Democrats |
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Texas House District 45 includes communities in Hays and Blanco Counties.
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