Money In PoliTex:

A Guide to Money in the 2010
Texas Elections

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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 $686,016
Primary Result 18% Total Spent $733,740
General Result 60% Cash on Hand $100

Identified Contributions by Economic Interest
Contributions by Check Size

Top Source Cities
City Total
Austin $178,574
Houston $171,355
Fort Worth $162,851
Dallas $121,750
San Antonio $33,875

Top Donors
Name City Total Employer
Debra Lehrmann for Judge Campaign Fund Colleyville $41,159 State of Texas
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC (TLR) Austin $37,406 Texans For Lawsuit Reform
Vinson & Elkins Texas Houston $37,000 Vinson & Elkins
Andrews Kurth LLP Houston $17,500 Andrews & Kurth
Grass Roots Institute of Texas (GRIT) Arlington $15,757 Grass Roots Institute of Texas (GRIT)
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates LLP (K & L Gates) Dallas $12,500 Kirkpatrick & Lockhart
J. Ralph & Joy Ellis Jr. Irving $10,000 Belmont Oil & Gas
Dian Owen Graves Stai Abilene $10,000 Owen Healthcare
HillCo PAC Austin $10,000 Hillco Partners
Peter & Edith Jones O'Donnell Jr. Dallas $10,000 O'Donnell Foundation
Bob & Doylene Perry Houston $10,000 Perry Homes
Texas Association of Realtors PAC (TREPAC) Austin $10,000 Texas Association of Realtors
Thompson & Knight LLP Dallas $10,000 Thompson & Knight
United Services Automobile Association Group (USAA) San Antonio $10,000 United Services Automobile ASN
Haynes & Boone LLP Dallas $9,150 Haynes & Boone
Texas Medical Association TEXPAC Austin $8,583 Texas Medical Association
Cantey & Hanger L.L.P. Fort Worth $8,500 Cantey Hanger Roan & Autrey
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP Houston $7,500 Fulbright & Jaworski
Good Government Fund [Ft Worth] Fort Worth $7,500 Good Government Fund
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Houston $7,500 Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
PSEL PAC Fort Worth $7,500 PSEL PAC
Valero PAC San Antonio $7,500 Valero Energy Corp
Steve (or S.L.) & Nenetta Tatum Fort Worth $7,250 Cantey & Hanger
Beirne Maynard & Parsons LLP Houston $7,190 Berne Maynard & Parsons
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Fort Worth $7,000 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Texas Restaurant Association (TRA) Austin $7,000 Texas Restaurant Association
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Austin $6,000 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
HS LAW PAC Austin $6,000 HS Law
SHEILA JOHNSON Fort Worth $5,500
Steven C. Laird Arlington $5,250 Law Office of Steven C. Laird P.C.
Texas Farm Bureau AgFund Waco $5,154 TEXAS FARM BUREAU AgFund
Louis A. & Julie Beecherl III Dallas $5,000 Beecherl Companies
Bracewell & Giuliani Houston $5,000 Bracewell & Giuliani (prev Bracewell Petterson)
Charles C. Butt San Antonio $5,000 HEB Grocery
ConocoPhillips Spirit PAC Houston $5,000 CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
Cowles & Thompson PC Dallas $5,000 Cowles & Thompson
Harlan R. & Katherine Crow Dallas $5,000 Crow Holdings
Dan L. Duncan Houston $5,000 Enterprise Products Partners
Charles H. Flournoy Houston $5,000 John L. Wortham & Son
Jackson Walker L.L.P. Dallas $5,000 Jackson Walker
Jose Henry Brantly & Keltner L.L.P. Fortworth $5,000 Jose Henry Brantly & Keltner
Dee J. Kelly Jr. Fortworth $5,000 Kelly Hart & Hallman P.C.
Kelly Hart & Hallman P.C. Fort Worth $5,000 Kelly Hart & Hallman P.C.
J. J. Mathews Abilene $5,000 Retired
John L. & Barbara E. Nau III Houston $5,000 Silver Eagle Distributors
Q PAC Fort Worth $5,000 Q Funding,
Trevor D. Rees-Jones Dallas $5,000 Chief Oil & Gas
Robert & Terry Rowling Irving $5,000 TRT Holdings
Harold C. Simmons Dallas $5,000 Contran
Sommerman & Quesada L.L.P. Dallas $5,000 Sommerman & Quesada
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Fort Worth $5,000 Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Texas Apartment Association PAC San Antonio $5,000 Texas Apartment Association
Texas Association of Defense Counsel PAC Austin $5,000 Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Texas Progress Fund Fort Worth $5,000 Texas Progress Fund
Richard W. Weekley Houston $5,000 Weekley Properties/Texans for Lawsuit Reform
David M Weekley Houston $5,000 David Weekley Homes
Kathleen Lehrmann Colleyville $4,818 Kathleen F. Lehrmann PC