While campaign finance is not the only factor in electoral outcomes, successful fundraising can provide a candidate with advantages during a campaign. Fundraising can also indicate party momentum.
Senate District 17 Democratic Party PAC
Texas Committee
$1,015Cash on Hand
$3,792Total Contributions
$12,758Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$1,171.80 | ActBlue Texas |
$750.00 | Bayou Blue Democrats |
$750.00 | Senate District 13 PAC |
$500.00 | Al Green Campaign |
$270.50 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
$250.00 | Jason Luong Campaign |
$100.00 | Hubert Vo |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$5,967.57 | Maggiano's Little Italy |
$1,050.00 | Carol Wheeler |
$989.96 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
$975.96 | Melissa Rodgers |
$714.96 | Holiday Inn Houston Westchase |
$551.21 | Aliza Geretz |
$500.00 | Datainplace Inc |
$400.32 | Almost Anything Goes |
$218.57 | Gayle Nesom |
$200.00 | Glenn Barajas |
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