This article is Part 3 of a four-part series demonstrating how the money in a lobby sector can impact state politics and legislation. We’ve selected the Green Energy sector due to a resurgence of interest in a behind-the-scenes look at renewables following the 2021 snowstorms, but you can follow the money in any industry of interest that is spending lobbying dollars in Austin.
Hugh Shine
$261,480Cash on Hand
$967,056Total Contributions
$1,258,910Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $250,000.00 | R Drayton McLane Jr |
| $79,000.00 | Texas Sands PAC |
| $60,568.64 | Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign Fund |
| $50,608.82 | The Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee |
| $47,000.00 | Dade Phelan |
| $35,651.21 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $25,000.00 | HillCo PAC |
| $23,000.00 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
| $15,000.00 | Bryan Sheffield |
| $11,000.00 | Texas House Republican Caucus PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $746,805.00 | Fidi Media LLC |
| $188,475.30 | Targeted Creative Communications Inc |
| $73,582.44 | Push Digital LLC |
| $55,890.00 | Murphy Nasica & Associates |
| $27,650.00 | Feedstor LLC |
| $27,000.00 | 936 Media LLC |
| $20,484.00 | Lamar Outdoor Advertising |
| $17,900.00 | Ragnar Research Partners LLC |
| $16,000.00 | Keats Norfleet |
| $13,309.08 | Norfleet Strategies LLC |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000.00 | TFRW Convention 2023 PAC |