Now that lawmakers have convened in Austin, private citizens and PACs are no longer able to make political contributions, so the sole financial influence on lawmakers during the legislative session comes from lobbyists. In fact, in session and out, lobbying is by far the biggest source of money in Texas politics — and taxpayers are footing the bill for a lot of it. This look at the City of Houston is the first installment in our series analyzing the top taxpayer-funded entities in Texas.
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$153,934Total Contributions
$95,455Total Expenditures
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Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$7,117.27 | Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP |
$5,028.76 | Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee |
$3,500.00 | Spirit of Freedom Republican Women (DISSOLVED) |
$3,500.00 | Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC |
$3,335.58 | Texas Medical Association Political Action Committee |
$3,250.00 | University of Houston Political Action Committee |
$3,000.00 | Pam & Bruce Stringfellow |
$2,500.00 | AFSCME Texas Correctional Officers PAC |
$2,500.00 | Brian Orsak |
$2,500.00 | Daniel Wong |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$21,422.07 | Neumann & Company |
$6,850.00 | Republican Party of Fort Bend County (CEC) |
$5,618.02 | Vici Media Group |
$3,050.78 | United Airlines Inc |
$2,650.00 | Wendi Lojo |
$2,500.00 | Texas Republican Representatives Campaign Committee (DISSOLVED) |
$2,350.00 | Fort Bend Independent |
$2,159.59 | Terry Blackburn Photography |
$2,050.00 | Capitol Commission of Texas |
$2,000.00 | Campaign for Houston (DISSOLVED) |
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To find some of the most influential people in Austin, look no further than the lobbyists employed by hundreds of entities across the state of Texas. The highest paid lobbyists in Texas politics are hired by organizations willing to spend significant resources persuading lawmakers to support legislation that is favorable to their interests.
Texas House District 26 includes portions of Sugar Land and other areas in Fort Bend County.