On Monday, approximately 58 members of the Texas House of Representatives boarded private planes in Austin and flew to Washington, D.C. to avoid voting on an election integrity bill.
Collin County Conservative Republicans
Texas Committee
$7,438Cash on Hand
$168,706Total Contributions
$167,435Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $39,060.33 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
| $14,000.00 | Defend Texas Liberty PAC |
| $3,000.00 | Dan Patrick |
| $2,500.00 | Palmer Law Group |
| $2,000.00 | Don Huffines |
| $1,935.00 | Daren Meis |
| $1,310.00 | Herb Miller |
| $1,260.00 | Carol Adams |
| $1,170.00 | Marvin Brooke |
| $1,100.00 | Dawn Buckingham |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $24,400.00 | Patrick Wamhoff |
| $20,703.58 | Metro Mailer |
| $18,610.00 | Collin County Republican Party (P) |
| $15,362.17 | Marriott Hotels |
| $8,965.35 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
| $5,000.00 | Ronnie Spellman |
| $4,300.00 | Jonathan Watkins |
| $4,104.52 | Sheraton Hotels |
| $3,052.72 | Constant Contact Inc |
| $2,650.56 | Eventbrite.com |
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