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.
Mary Edna Gonzalez
Texas House of Representatives District 75
$71,590Cash on Hand
$41,798Total Contributions
$145,857Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$5,000.00 | The Charles Butt Public Education Political Action Committee |
$2,500.00 | BNSF Railway Company RAILPAC |
$2,500.00 | Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC |
$2,500.00 | The Chickasaw Nation |
$2,000.00 | Alabama Coushatta Tribe |
$2,000.00 | Blackridge Consulting LLP |
$2,000.00 | NRG Energy Inc. Political Action Committee |
$2,000.00 | Vistra Energy Corp |
$1,500.00 | Richard Lange |
$1,500.00 | Union Pacific Corporation Fund for Effective Government Federal |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$33,305.20 | Marriott Hotels |
$7,622.24 | Abril Barraza |
$6,877.52 | Vrbo |
$5,954.03 | Lyft, Inc. |
$4,322.83 | Austin Land & Cattle Company |
$4,221.40 | NGP VAN Inc |
$3,855.04 | Mamacitas |
$3,602.98 | Elegant Worldwide |
$3,262.27 | Instacart |
$2,895.02 | Hilton Hotels and Resorts |
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 | ActBlue Texas | |
$1,000.00 | Erin Zwiener | Zwiener, Erin A. (The Honorable) |
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