This article is Part 4 of a four-part series demonstrating how the money in a lobby sector can impact state politics and legislation. Read the first three articles here, here, and here.
Randall Sims
$4,135Cash on Hand
$65,399Total Contributions
$58,123Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $5,050.00 | Four Price IV |
| $5,000.00 | Teamsters Local 577 Democratic Republican Independent Voter Education |
| $3,285.00 | GB And Karen Chapman |
| $3,000.00 | Burkett Outdoor Advertising LP |
| $2,500.00 | LR LaRoche |
| $2,000.00 | Mark Wayne Baskett |
| $1,854.53 | William Kelly III |
| $1,500.00 | Paige Ware |
| $1,063.33 | Vance Reed |
| $1,000.00 | Benjamin Ware III |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $23,037.75 | Whitney Russell Printers |
| $13,000.00 | TAB Advertising Agency |
| $6,400.00 | Lamar Outdoor Advertising |
| $2,853.45 | Alpha Media LLC |
| $1,752.50 | Amarillo Globe News |
| $1,365.00 | KATP and KIXZ Radio |
| $1,250.00 | Republican Party of Texas |
| $1,190.75 | Ohms Cafe & Catering |
| $1,097.50 | Ragtown Media LLC |
| $1,000.00 | Verdinski's Rub Shack |
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Over the course of the 2020 election cycle, more than $662.5 million dollars were reported as contributions to Texas state-level candidates and PACs. Of that total, an astounding $46.9 million in donations went to Governor Greg Abbott’s campaign account. To put that number in context, Abbott’s donations account for seven percent of all Texas campaign contributions — and over 15 percent of candidate contributions — in an election cycle when he was not up for election.
Here’s a look at the top ten elected officials with the most cash on hand so far in the 2018 election cycle: