Compared to many of the other large political donors in Texas, Mr. McNair made relatively few donations this cycle coming in at 38 total gifts. Instead of spreading his support across the board, Mr. McNair concentrated his giving on just a few individual races and organizations.
Mechler, Tom (Mr.)
$6,259Cash on Hand
$208,975Total Contributions
$212,015Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $35,000.00 | W E Bosarge Jr |
| $25,000.00 | John L and Barbara Nau III |
| $25,000.00 | Richard Weekley |
| $25,000.00 | Robert & Janice McNair |
| $10,000.00 | Darwin A Deason |
| $10,000.00 | Doug Deason |
| $10,000.00 | Norman E Adams |
| $10,000.00 | Ray L and Nancy Hunt |
| $5,000.00 | Bill and Mona Bailey |
| $5,000.00 | Chris Scharbauer |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $82,646.14 | Olsen & Company, LP |
| $31,000.00 | Toni Anne Dashiell Political Account |
| $14,099.83 | Megan Titford |
| $12,266.68 | Ann-Marie Birdwell |
| $10,683.04 | Thomas Graphics Inc |
| $10,000.00 | Republican Party of Texas |
| $9,422.25 | Upstream Communications LP |
| $6,500.00 | Amy Clark Meachum |
| $5,041.62 | Strategy Enterprises LLC |
| $5,000.00 | Cindy Asche |
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Not surprisingly, 40% of Mr. Weekley’s giving went to TLR, coming in at $623,730. The remainder is split between direct contributions to candidates and to other PACs offering endorsements to candidates.
Mr. Nau’s giving encompasses both Republicans and Democrats, with a heavy focus on funding general-purpose political action committees (PACs).