O’Rourke is running for Governor of Texas in 2022. O’Rourke raised $40.8 million and spent $15.9 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. According to Texas Ethics Commission reports, O’Rourke spent the most money with the following individual payees and PACs.
The Middle of Texas PAC
Texas Committee
$1,676Cash on Hand
$8,554Total Contributions
$8,746Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $1,095.00 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
| $1,000.00 | Beverly Dale |
| $500.00 | John Roberson |
| $500.00 | Lee Nelms |
| $500.00 | Patty Park |
| $500.00 | Richard Houston |
| $500.00 | Sara Paretsky |
| $500.00 | Tara Gowens |
| $350.00 | Cynthia Waring |
| $250.00 | Dennis J Cavner |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $2,171.16 | Karen Shaw Campaign |
| $1,488.00 | US Postal Service |
| $1,399.20 | Karen Shawn Campaign |
| $1,195.32 | Signs Across Texas |
| $881.16 | Kari's Print and Parcel |
| $600.00 | Les Mcdaniel Campaign |
| $600.00 | Rob Wilson Campaign |
| $284.34 | Aggregated Unitemized Expenditures |
| $123.00 | NationBuilder |
| $3.44 | Google Inc |
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