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.
John Whitmire
$9,893,612Cash on Hand
$7,578,543Total Contributions
$38,286,114Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $125,000.00 | James D Pitcock Jr |
| $110,350.00 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
| $110,000.00 | Tilman & Paige Fertitta |
| $100,000.00 | Border Health PAC |
| $95,000.00 | Houston Police Officers Union PAC |
| $90,000.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
| $65,000.00 | Landry's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. PAC |
| $60,000.00 | The Gallagher Law Firm LLP |
| $55,000.00 | R Drayton McLane Jr |
| $50,000.00 | The Beer Alliance of Texas Political Action Committee |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $1,653,566.21 | Amazon.com Inc - Investment |
| $1,368,117.32 | Tesla Inc - Investment |
| $1,200,953.21 | Elanco Animal Health Inc - Investment |
| $1,179,933.80 | Main Street Capital - Investment |
| $871,160.50 | Salesforce.com Inc - Investment |
| $851,086.90 | Cvs Health Corp - Investment |
| $818,030.86 | Sanchez Energy Corp - Investment |
| $772,074.79 | Department of US Treasury IRS |
| $663,807.32 | United Continental Holdings Inc - Investment |
| $625,000.00 | Signet Healthcare Partners - Investment |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $30,165.00 | ActBlue Texas | |
| $21,000.00 | Harris County Democratic Party (CEC) | |
| $15,600.00 | Houston Black American Democrats Political Action Committee | |
| $7,500.00 | Houston GLBT Political Caucus PAC | |
| $5,000.00 | Annie's List | |
| $5,000.00 | Texas House Democrats Incumbent Fund | |
| $5,000.00 | Chuy Hinojosa | Hinojosa, Juan (The Honorable) |
| $4,525.00 | Harris County Tejano Democrats | |
| $2,500.00 | Armando L. Walle Jr. | Walle Jr., Armando L. (The Honorable) |
| $2,000.00 | Jarvis Johnson | Johnson, Jarvis (Mr.) |
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