This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 22 of 31 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Gwenn Burud
$16,230Cash on Hand
$489,444Total Contributions
$458,059Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $15,657.51 | Jamie Downing |
| $11,675.00 | Ellen Vlassis |
| $10,950.00 | North Tarrant Democrats |
| $9,900.00 | Uwe Pontius |
| $5,000.00 | Jeromey Sims |
| $4,350.00 | Jennifer Cooper |
| $4,337.14 | Myra Tschirhart |
| $4,251.00 | Mark K Bauer |
| $3,500.00 | J Weldon Granger |
| $3,400.00 | Tomas Torres |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $83,876.56 | Meta Platforms Inc / Facebook |
| $54,755.60 | Gusto Capital LLC |
| $46,879.24 | Goodman Campaigns |
| $45,243.24 | The Sendery Inc |
| $36,385.48 | Sterling Data Company |
| $22,901.24 | Caldera Strategies |
| $16,109.24 | Actblue Technical Services |
| $14,400.00 | Speakeasy Political Inc |
| $13,421.61 | Switchboard Public Benefit Corporation |
| $11,361.75 | Scale to Win |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $40,925.00 | Jeromey Sims | Sims, Jeromey D. (Mr.) |
| $4,527.00 | ActBlue Texas | |
| $613.00 | Northeast Tarrant County Democrats | |
| $375.00 | Tarrant Together | |
| $250.00 | Steve Riddell | Riddell, Steve (Mr.) |
| $235.00 | Tarrant County Democratic Women's Club | |
| $203.20 | Lydia Bean | Bean, Lydia N. (Dr.) |
| $190.00 | Nancy Bean | Bean, Nancy C. (Rev.) |
| $150.00 | Tarrant County Democratic Party PAC | |
| $125.00 | Annie's List |
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