Updated Top Donor Lists:

Bell

Friedman

Perry

Strayhorn

Update: 30 Days Before the Election

   Friedman's Top Donors (Jan. 2003 - Sept. 2006)

Amount	Contributor	Employer	City
$851,000	John Herschel McCall	Armstrong McCall (shampoo magnate)	Spicewood
$219,700	Jimmy Buffet	Margaritaville crooner	Hollywood
$156,025	Barbara Bowman	Oil heiress	San Antonio
$112,550	Mark Friend Shurley	Attorney	Fredericksburg
$60,000	James Nienhuis	Creationist author	Houston
$50,000	Kathy Shurley	Attorney	Fredericksburg
$38,584	Eddy Levy	Levy Records	Austin
$34,500	Sherwood Wagner	Unknown	Dallas
$25,000	Margaret M. Kollis	Unknown	New Orleans
$20,000	Bryan Reeder	Reeder Energy, Ltd. (oil) CEO	Dallas
$20,000	William Reeder	Reeder Energy, Ltd. (oil) owner	Dallas
$19,000	Randy Wyatt	Unknown	Spring Branch
$18,500	Thomas & Julie Hughes	Unknown	Hunt
$17,421	Philip Peterson	Blind Monkey Trading Co.	Houston
$17,000	Douglas Bosch	Unknown	Houston
$15,500	Robert & Sherry Floyd	Hance Scarborough Wright…lobbyist	Austin
$14,000	Jo Terrill West	Unknown	Dallas
$13,000	Dick DeGuerin	DeGuerin Dickson & Hennessy  attorney	Houston
$12,000	Mike Costanza	Polo Club Management vice president	Haltom City
$10,400	Farouk Shami	Farouk Systems hair products chair	Woodlands
$10,344	Charles Joekel	TX Staffing Services owner	Houston
$10,000	Lucien Crosland	Unknown	Dallas
$9,000	Thomas W. Pirtle	O'Quinn Laminack & Pirtle attorney	Houston
$7,874	Wolfmueller's Books	Five Foot Five Productions	Kerrville
$7,750	Roy Marsh III	Everyone’s Internet vice president	Kingwood
$7,000	Allan C.King	Goldking Production Co. (oil)	Houston
$6,000	Brenda Gray	Peri Haircare salon?	Louisville
$6,000	Alan Nunn	Unknown	Scrogins
$6,000	John S. Thompson	Unknown	Houston
$5,625	Mary Kressin	Alamo Financial (insurer, loans)	San Antonio
$5,500	Carolyn Farb	Unknown	Houston
$5,325	Diego Taylor	Unknown	Del Rio
$5,180	Curry Glassell	Unknown	Houston
$5,055	Steve Hixon	Unknown	San Antonio
$5,000	Robert L. Cavnar	Milagro Exploration (oil) president	Houston
$5,000	Jacki Abrams Farhood	Pathologist	Houston
$5,000	Randy Brown	Fortress Investment Group	Coppell
$5,000	Kay Burnett	Entrepreneur/Philanthropist	Alpine
$5,000	Mike DeGeurin	Foreman DeGeurin & Nugent attorney	Austin
$5,000	Barnett Grace	First Commercial Bank retired CEO	Little Rock
$5,000	Brian & Fay Lidji	Lidji & Dorey attorney	Dallas
$5,000	Fred Schiller	IMCS of Houston, Inc. realtor	Houston
$5,000	James Stone	Unknown	Yoakum

 

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