Nearly $70 million has already been pumped into the accounts of Texas candidates and PACs for the 2020 elections. Who’s giving all that money? Lots of everyday Texans. Ninety-seven percent of all contributions so far have been for $1,000 or less.
Harris County Republican Party (P)
Texas Committee
$547Cash on Hand
$65,950Total Contributions
$88,429Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $25,000.00 | Nationwide Coin |
| $20,000.00 | Net Benefit Solutions |
| $10,000.00 | Rlb Construction |
| $10,000.00 | The Signorelli Company |
| $500.00 | Alliance Properties |
| $400.00 | Fox Travel |
| $50.00 | Truth and Courage PAC |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $51,636.91 | Harris County Republican Party (CEC) |
| $20,126.58 | Ten-Voss Ltd |
| $6,000.00 | Lipex Properties |
| $5,060.00 | Box Self Storage |
| $1,785.62 | Emc Insurance Companies |
| $1,181.23 | Reliant Energy Retail Services LLC |
| $858.87 | Nancy Scott |
| $583.36 | Emc Insurance Companies |
| $315.00 | Edward M Shack |
| $255.00 | Safesite Inc |
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And these numbers may tell only part of the story. The totals don’t include any political donations these men and women have given to candidates in federal races, such as the O’Rourke vs. Cruz battle. Moreover, these numbers don’t reflect any donations given to 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) organizations. Courts have ruled that these groups do not have to divulge their donors in order to protect the donors’ rights to freedom of speech and freedom of assembly.
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