This article is Part 4 of a four-part series demonstrating how the money in a lobby sector can impact state politics and legislation. Read the first three articles here, here, and here.
The Beer Alliance of Texas Political Action Committee
Texas Committee
$439,276Cash on Hand
$2,680,632Total Contributions
$2,357,242Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $538,315.72 | Joe O Huggins III |
| $503,244.86 | John Johnson |
| $432,093.00 | John L and Barbara Nau III |
| $239,405.72 | Don Faust Jr |
| $135,804.29 | Travis and Tonya Erwin |
| $89,680.00 | Patrick Collins |
| $86,033.87 | Robert L Boblitt Jr |
| $73,104.49 | Andrew and Elizabeth Nau Stepanian |
| $63,741.43 | Scott O'Neal |
| $60,948.33 | Bennett Joe Glazer |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $143,521.34 | Greg Abbott |
| $132,500.00 | Dan Patrick |
| $116,500.00 | Dade Phelan |
| $85,000.00 | Ken Paxton |
| $63,000.00 | Roland Gutierrez |
| $52,500.00 | Senfronia Thompson |
| $50,000.00 | John Whitmire |
| $46,500.00 | Kelly Hancock |
| $35,500.00 | Jose Menendez |
| $34,808.55 | The Austin Club |
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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.
**Editor’s Note: Since this article went live, the Texas House formally elected Dade Phelan as Speaker of the House.**