In Texas, state-level candidates and PACs have spent $2.68 million from their campaign accounts on services from Facebook in the 2022 election cycle so far. Facebook received 0.59 percent of all reported expenditures.
Texas Organizing Project Political Action Committee
Texas Committee
$1,181,177Cash on Hand
$10,151,223Total Contributions
$10,432,601Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $1,740,281.74 | TOP Political Action Committee (DISSOLVED) |
| $1,450,000.00 | Way to Win Action Fund |
| $850,000.00 | George Soros |
| $400,000.00 | Eva Kastan |
| $385,000.00 | Patrick Curry |
| $385,000.00 | Way to Lead Texas |
| $300,000.00 | Elizabeth Simons |
| $285,629.31 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
| $279,015.00 | Beto O'Rourke |
| $200,000.00 | Eva Grove |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $3,358,217.43 | Texas Tool Belt LLC |
| $1,197,691.91 | Texas Power Strategies Inc |
| $1,145,386.76 | Texas Organizing Project Education Fund |
| $650,000.00 | Way to Win Action Fund |
| $599,509.70 | TOP Political Action Committee (DISSOLVED) |
| $526,750.01 | Sole Strategies |
| $367,016.35 | Human Age Digital |
| $261,932.03 | Alamo Mailing Company |
| $242,456.06 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
| $183,222.54 | Prestige Printing LLC |
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