Money In PoliTex:

A Guide to Money in the 2010
Texas Elections

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Senate Brian Birdwell John Carona Wendy Davis Bob Deuell Robert L. Duncan Rodney Ellis Kevin P. Eltife Craig Estes Troy Fraser Mario Gallegos Chris Harris Glenn Hegar Juan Hinojosa Joan Huffman James M. Jackson Eddie Lucio Jr. Jane Nelson Robert Nichols Steve Ogden Dan Patrick Jose Rodriguez Kel G. Seliger Florence Shapiro Carlos Uresti Leticia Van De Putte Kirk Watson Jeff Wentworth Royce West John Whitmire Tommy Williams Judith Zaffirini
Senator Mario Gallegos (D)
District 6

State Website    Contributions

(Contributions & expenditure totals cover from January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010. Cash on hand totals as of December 31, 2010)
Incumbency Status Incumbent Total Raised $422,884
Primary Result Off Year Total Spent $512,576
General Result Off Year Cash on Hand $192,767

Identified Contributions by Economic Interest
Contributions by Check Size

Top Source Cities
City Total
Houston $164,450
Austin $129,179
Dallas $56,500
Mcallen $16,000
Waco $6,000

Top Donors
Name City Total Employer
Bob & Doylene Perry Houston $60,500 Perry Homes
Ryan & Co. Texas PAC Dallas $22,500 Ryan & Company
Texas Credit Union League PAC Dallas $22,500 Texas Credit Union League
HillCo PAC Austin $21,000 Hillco Partners
Friends of the University of Houston Houston $10,500 Friends of the University of Houston
Texas Association of Realtors PAC (TREPAC) Austin $10,026 Texas Association of Realtors
Border Health PAC (BHPAC) Mcallen $10,000 Border Health PAC
Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) Austin $10,000 Texas Trial Lawyers Association
John & Lindy Rydman Houston $8,000 Spec's Liquor Warehouse
Beer Alliance of Texas PAC Austin $6,000 Beer Alliance of Texas
Allen Boone Humphries LLP Houston $5,500 Allen Boone Humphries
AT&T, Inc. PAC Austin $5,007 AT&T
Associated General Contractors of Texas (AGC) Austin $5,000 Associated General Contractors
Scott & Phyllis Burch Dallas $5,000 Burch Management
Chickasaw Nation Ada $5,000 Chickasaw Nation
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson Austin $5,000 Linebarger Heard Goggan Blair Graham Pena & Samson
John Steven & Amber Anderson Mostyn Houston $5,000 Mostyn Law Firm
Brian D. Pardo Waco $5,000 Life Partners Holdings
James Doug Pitcock Jr. Houston $5,000 Williams Brothers Construction
Robert E. Johnson Campaign Account Austin $5,000
Texans for Economic Development (TED PAC) Austin $5,000 Texans for Economic Development PAC
Texas Medical Association TEXPAC Austin $5,000 Texas Medical Association
Val & William D. Peisen Mcallen $4,000
Houston Fire Fighters PAC Houston $3,500 Houston Fire Fighters PAC
Texas Apartment Association PAC San Antonio $3,500 Texas Apartment Association
Texas Association of Builders HOMEPAC Lubbock $3,250 Texas Association of Builders
Texas Dental Association (DENPAC) Austin $3,000 Texas Dental Association
Texas Energy Associations PAC (TEN-PAC) Austin $3,000 Texas Energy Associations PAC
Texas Package Stores Association Beverage Alliance Austin $3,000 Texas Package Stores Association
Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) Austin $3,000 Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA)
United Transportation Union PAC (UTU PAC) Cleveland $3,000 Transportation PAC
Drayton McLane Jr. Temple $2,700 McLane Company
Tilman J. Fertitta Houston $2,500 Landry's Restaurants
Licensed Beverage Distributors PAC Austin $2,500 Licensed Beverage Distributors
Teamsters Local Union No. 988 Drive Political Fund Houston $2,500 Teamsters Local Union No. 988
Texas Consumer Lenders PAC Arlington $2,500 Texas Consumer Lenders PAC
Texas Gaming Association (TGA) Austin $2,500 Texas Gaming Assoc. PAC
Andrews Kurth LLP Houston $2,000 Andrews & Kurth
Comcast Corp. PAC Philadelphia $2,000 Comcast
Friends of Baylor Medical PAC Houston $2,000 Friends of Baylor Medicine
C. Mike Garver Houston $2,000 BRH-Garver
Henson Ford, Inc. Houston $2,000 Henson Ford
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates LLP (K & L Gates) Dallas $2,000 Kirkpatrick & Lockhart
Jennifer & Anthony LaMantia Corpus Christi $2,000 L&F Distributors
Joe V. LaMantia Jr. Mcallen $2,000 L&F Distributors
Steve LaMantia Laredo $2,000 L&F Distributors
Gregg Lerner Bellaire $2,000 South Texas Dental
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Houston $2,000 Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
Albert 'Al' LUNA III Austin $2,000 Travis CO SO
NRG Energy Political Action Committee Princeton $2,000 PAC
Texas Construction Association PAC Austin $2,000 Texas Construction Association
Texas Consumer Finance Association (TCFA) Austin $2,000 Texas Consumer Finance Association
Texas Optometric PAC Austin $2,000 Texas Optometric PAC
Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) PAC Austin $2,000 Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA)
Vinson & Elkins Texas Houston $2,000 Vinson & Elkins