Money In PoliTex:

A Guide to Money in the 2010
Texas Elections

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Representative Ken Legler (R)
District 144

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(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 $530,798
Primary Result 100% Total Spent $414,994
General Result 59% Cash on Hand $99,785

Identified Contributions by Economic Interest
Contributions by Check Size

Top Source Cities
City Total
San Antonio $174,600
Austin $145,676
Houston $116,325
Pasadena $25,015
Dallas $17,650

Top Donors
Name City Total Employer
Texans for Joe Straus San Antonio $220,000 Texans for Joe Straus
Bob & Doylene Perry Houston $40,000 Perry Homes
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC (TLR) Austin $27,220 Texans For Lawsuit Reform
Texas House Leadership Fund Austin $20,172
Trevor D. Rees-Jones Dallas $10,000 Chief Oil & Gas
Curtis W. Mewbourne Tyler $5,000 Mewbourne Oil Company
Ryan Sitton Pearland $5,000 Pinnacle Asset Integrity Service
Texas Oil & Gas PAC (TXOGA) Austin $5,000 Texas Oil & Gas Association (TXOGA)
KOCH PAC Washington $4,000 Koch Industries
MELVIN COWART Pasadena $3,500
Allen Boone Humphries LLP Houston $3,100 Allen Boone Humphries
Friends of the University of Houston Houston $3,000 Friends of the University of Houston
R Club PAC Houston $3,000 R Club PAC
Marc & Wendy Stanley Dallas $3,000 Stanley Mandel & Iola
Valero PAC San Antonio $3,000 Valero Energy Corp
Grass Roots Institute of Texas (GRIT) Arlington $2,750 Grass Roots Institute of Texas (GRIT)
Andrews Kurth LLP Houston $2,500 Andrews & Kurth
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP The Woodlands $2,500 Chevron Phillips Chemical Co
Medical Defense PAC Austin $2,500 Medical Defense PAC
Harold C. Simmons Dallas $2,500 Contran
Texas Republican Representatives State Account Austin $2,500 Texas Republican Representatives State Account
Texas State Farm Agents PAC Austin $2,500 State Farm Insurance
Texas Association of Builders HOMEPAC Lubbock $2,100 Texas Association of Builders
Republican Party of Texas Austin $2,036 Republican Party of Texas
Associated Builders & Constractors PAC (ABC) San Antonio $2,000 Associated Builders and Contractors of Southeast Texas
Beer Alliance of Texas PAC Austin $2,000 Beer Alliance of Texas
ConocoPhillips Spirit PAC Houston $2,000 CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
Steven F. and J. S. Hotze M.D. Katy $2,000 Hotze Heatlh and Wellness Center
Independent Bankers Association Austin $2,000 Independent Bankers Association
LLOYD GOSSELINK BLEVINS ROCHELLE & TOWNSEND P.C. Austin $2,000 Lloyd Gosselink Blevins Rochelle & Townsend PC
Chris Macomb Austin $2,000 Waste Management
McDonald's Corporation Xqqx $2,000
Tony Ogden Pasadena $2,000 Groveway Pharmacy
Stars Over Texas PAC Austin $2,000 Stars Over Texas PAC
Texas Tea Party Republican Women PAC Houston $2,000 Texas Tea Party PAC
TXU Energy PAC Dallas $1,750 TXU Energy
Thomas Morin Houston $1,625 Daily Court Review
CenterPoint Energy Inc. Houston $1,500 CenterPoint Energy
Cherry Tree Republicans PAC Houston $1,500 Cherry Tree Republicans PAC
Compass BancPAC Austin $1,500 Compass Bank
Friends of Baylor Medical PAC Houston $1,500 Friends of Baylor Medicine
LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY Washington $1,500 Lyondell Chemical Company
Texas Association of Realtors PAC (TREPAC) Austin $1,500 Texas Association of Realtors
Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association Austin $1,500 Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP Houston $1,250 Fulbright & Jaworski
Schwartz Page & Harding LLP Houston $1,250 Schwartz Page & Harding
Texas Dental Association (DENPAC) Austin $1,250 Texas Dental Association
American Electric Power Co. (AEP) Columbus $1,000 American Electric Power
Associated General Contractors of Texas (AGC) Austin $1,000 Associated General Contractors
AT&T, Inc. PAC Austin $1,000 AT&T
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Fort Worth $1,000 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
BURT SOLOMONS CAMPAIGN Carrollton $1,000 BURT SOLOMONS CAMPAIGN
Chesapeake Operating Inc. Oklahoma City $1,000 Chesapeake Energy Corporation
Comcast Corp. PAC Philadelphia $1,000 Comcast
Conaway for Congress Midland $1,000 United States Federal Government
Continental Airelines Inc Employee PAC Houston $1,000 Continental Airlines
James D. & Shirley M. Dannenbaum Houston $1,000 Dannenbaum Engineering
Energy Transfer Partners $1,000 Energy Transfer Partner
Friends of Mark Shelton Fort Worth $1,000 Cook Children's Medical Center
HillCo PAC Austin $1,000 Hillco Partners
Houston Police Officers Union PAC Houston $1,000 Houston Police Officers Union PAC
HS LAW PAC Austin $1,000 HS Law
Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IMPACT) Austin $1,000 Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
Robert E. & Gordon R. Johnson Austin $1,000 Johnson & Johnson Law Firm
C. Morgan Jones Garland $1,000 American Pawn
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates LLP (K & L Gates) Dallas $1,000 Kirkpatrick & Lockhart
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson Austin $1,000 Linebarger Heard Goggan Blair Graham Pena & Samson
Luminant Services Employees Dallas $1,000 Luminant
Marathon Oil Co. Employees PAC Houston $1,000 Marathon Oil
MAXXAM Inc.PAC Houston $1,000 MAXXAM
OxyPAC- Occidental Petroleum Corporation PAC Los Angeles $1,000 OxyPAC- Occidental Petroleum Corporation PAC
Ken H. Phelps Pasadena $1,000 Phelps Insurance Agency
Patrick R. Rutherford Jr. Houston $1,000 Rutherford Oil
Joe Schneider Alvin $1,000 Self Employed Investor
Spectra Energy Corp. Houston $1,000 Spectra Energy
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Fort Worth $1,000 Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Texas Alliance of Energy Producers Oil & Gas PAC Wichita Falls $1,000 Texas Alliance of Energy Producers
Texas Association for Home Care (TAHC) Defense Fund Austin $1,000 Texas Association for Home Care
Texas Association of Business PAC Austin $1,000 Texas Association of Business PAC
Texas Chemical Council/Association of Chemical Industry PAC/FREEPAC (TCC or ACIT) Austin $1,000 TEXAS CHEMICAL COUNCIL
Texas Friends of Time Warner Cable Houston $1,000 Texas Friends of Time Warner Cable
Texas Gaming Association (TGA) Austin $1,000 Texas Gaming Assoc. PAC
Texas Medical Association TEXPAC Austin $1,000 Texas Medical Association
Texas Optometric PAC Austin $1,000 Texas Optometric PAC
Texas Package Stores Association Beverage Alliance Austin $1,000 Texas Package Stores Association
Texas Pest Control Association PAC Austin $1,000 Texas Pest Control Association PAC
TXU Employees PAC Fort Worth $1,000 TXU Energy
Richard W. Weekley Houston $1,000 Weekley Properties/Texans for Lawsuit Reform
Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas Austin $1,000 Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas