This article is Part 3 of a four-part series demonstrating how the money in a lobby sector can impact state politics and legislation. We’ve selected the Green Energy sector due to a resurgence of interest in a behind-the-scenes look at renewables following the 2021 snowstorms, but you can follow the money in any industry of interest that is spending lobbying dollars in Austin.
Texas Coalition for State Parks PAC (DISSOLVED)
Texas Committee
$460Cash on Hand
$287,298Total Contributions
$279,250Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $50,000.00 | Rod Sanders |
| $25,000.00 | Arch Aplin III |
| $25,000.00 | Hance Scarborough LLP |
| $25,000.00 | LMBI LP |
| $25,000.00 | Thomas Dan & Debra Friedkin |
| $20,000.00 | Darwin A Deason |
| $20,000.00 | Doug Deason |
| $15,000.00 | Apache Corp |
| $15,000.00 | The Nature Conservancy of Texas |
| $15,000.00 | The Trust for Public Land |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $130,000.00 | Crosswind Communications LLC |
| $67,000.00 | Sarver Strategies |
| $56,700.00 | Ragnar Research Partners LLC |
| $15,440.00 | Hance Scarborough LLP |
| $10,000.00 | Fin and Fur Enterprises |
| $110.00 | Plains Capital Bank (First National Bank) |