Phelan is the representative for Texas House District 21 and is running for re-election in 2022. Phelan raised $6.5 million and spent $6.2 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. According to Texas Ethics Commission reports, Phelan spent the most money with the following individual payees and PACs.
Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign Fund
Texas Committee
$1,208,212Cash on Hand
$8,100,166Total Contributions
$7,444,795Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $1,262,737.19 | John L and Barbara Nau III |
| $1,200,000.00 | Andrew Beal |
| $500,000.00 | Woody L and Gayle Hunt |
| $380,000.00 | Republican State Leadership Committee Federal |
| $275,000.00 | Joe C Walter III |
| $264,185.20 | Harlan R Crow |
| $250,000.00 | Joe Straus III |
| $250,000.00 | Paul L Foster |
| $175,000.00 | Robert C and Pamela Lanham Jr |
| $150,000.00 | Carole and James Looke III |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $2,159,282.74 | Murphy Nasica & Associates |
| $586,204.77 | Strategic Media Placement |
| $401,850.00 | Convergence Media LLC |
| $371,050.00 | Ragnar Research Partners LLC |
| $363,484.45 | Jamie McWright |
| $331,195.90 | Allyn Media LLC |
| $281,484.01 | Upstream Communications LP |
| $200,000.00 | Rumble Up LLC |
| $170,848.77 | Aaron De Leon |
| $150,681.04 | Dolly Trolley |
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