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Pioneer Profiles: George W. Bush's $100,000 Club
 
Name: Charles D. Nash, Sr.
Occupation: Owner, Capitol Chevrolet, Inc.
Industry: Transportation
Home: Austin, TX

Political Contributions:
Bush Gubernatorial Races: 
 $2000
Republican Hard Money: 
$5160
Republican Soft Money: 
$0
Democratic Hard Money: 
$4000
Democratic Soft Money: 
$0
Federal PAC Hard Money:
$3,000
Total Contributions:
 $14,160
Soft Money from Employer:
$0
to Republicans:
$0
to Democrats:
$0
Nash owns Austin’s Capital Chevrolet; his son, Jr., owns Chuck Nash Chevrolet in nearby San Marcos. Chuck Nash is a former chair of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission appointed by ex-Gov. Bill Clements. The Texas Automobile Dealers Association is one of the state’s most powerful lobbies. It has lobbied successfully to preserve its members’ monopoly by prohibiting cars to be sold over the Internet in Texas by anyone but a registered dealer.


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