Money In PoliTex:

A Guide to Money in the 2010
Texas Elections

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Senator Judith Zaffirini (D)
District 21

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 $763,240
Primary Result Off Year Total Spent $503,754
General Result Off Year Cash on Hand $789,704

Identified Contributions by Economic Interest
Contributions by Check Size

Top Source Cities
City Total
Austin $231,032
Laredo $115,950
Houston $95,300
Dallas $83,977
San Antonio $57,550

Top Donors
Name City Total Employer
Border Health PAC (BHPAC) Mcallen $50,000 Border Health PAC
Arturo BENAVIDES Jr. Laredo $22,500 A. N. B. Cattle
Carlos M. Zaffirini Sr. Laredo $18,000 Zaffirini and Castillo
Catherine M. & William J Miller Austin $17,500 Hillco Partners
F. Kenneth Bailey Jr. Houston $15,000 Williams Bailey Law Firm,
Henry R. Munoz III San Antonio $15,000 Kell & Munoz
David M. Shanahan Dallas $15,000 DMS Management
Ricardo G. Cigarroa Laredo $10,500 Office of Ricardo Cigarroa
John Steven & Amber Anderson Mostyn Houston $10,000 Mostyn Law Firm
Charles W. & Judy Tate Sugarland $10,000 Capital Royalty
Texas Association for Home Care (TAHC) Defense Fund Austin $10,000 Texas Association for Home Care
Texas Association of Realtors PAC (TREPAC) Austin $10,000 Texas Association of Realtors
Texas Medical Association TEXPAC Austin $10,000 Texas Medical Association
Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) Austin $10,000 Texas Trial Lawyers Association
John J. & Helen E. Carona Dallas $8,127 State of Texas/Associa
Texans for Economic Development (TED PAC) Austin $7,500 Texans for Economic Development PAC
Texas Health Care Association PAC (THCA) Austin $7,500 Texas Health Care Association
Lawrence & Susan Kellner Houston $7,000 Continental Airlines
Michael Klein Midland $5,500 Smith Robertson Elliott Glen Klein & Bell
Mike A. Myers Dallas $5,500 Myers Financial Corporation
Texas Dental Association (DENPAC) Austin $5,500 Texas Dental Association
Texas Hospital Association HOSPAC Austin $5,250 Texas Hospital Association
Bank of America PAC Austin $5,000 Bank of America
Chess Medical Group LLP Laredo $5,000 Chess Medical Group
Chickasaw Nation Ada $5,000 Chickasaw Nation
James D. & Shirley M. Dannenbaum Houston $5,000 Dannenbaum Engineering
Friends of the University PAC Austin $5,000 Friends of the University
Jose Gutierrez Laredo $5,000
Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IMPACT) Austin $5,000 Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
Rob R. and Lucila Jennings III Laredo $5,000 Self-Employed
Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Eagle Pass $5,000 Kickapoo Traditional Tribe
Joe R. & Teresa Long Austin $5,000 First State Bank Central Texas
Texas Tech Alumni & Friends PAC Georgetown $5,000 Texas Tech Alumni & Friends PAC
Walter Umphrey Beaumont $5,000 Provost & Umphrey Law Firm
Waters & Kraus Dallas $5,000 Waters & Kraus
Webster Surgical Specialty Hospital Webster $5,000
Robert E. & Gordon R. Johnson Austin $4,346 Johnson & Johnson Law Firm
Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA) PAC Austin $4,000 Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA)
HillCo PAC Austin $3,785 Hillco Partners
A&M PAC Austin $3,500 PAC
Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE) Austin $3,500 ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS
Blackridge Consulting LLP Austin $3,500 Blackridge Consulting
Career Colleges and Schools of Texas PAC Austin $3,500 Career Colleges and Schools of Tx PAC
Texas Apartment Association PAC San Antonio $3,500 Texas Apartment Association
Texas Credit Union League PAC Dallas $3,500 Texas Credit Union League
Texas GEO Group Inc. PAC New Braunfels $3,500 GEO Group
Friends of Baylor Medical PAC Houston $3,000 Friends of Baylor Medicine
Friends of the University of Houston Houston $3,000 Friends of the University of Houston
Q PAC Fort Worth $3,000 Q Funding,
Texas Consumer Finance Association (TCFA) Austin $3,000 Texas Consumer Finance Association
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TSCPA) Dallas $3,000 Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) Austin $3,000 Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA)
Union Pacific Fund Washington $3,000 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
Vinson & Elkins Texas Houston $3,000 Vinson & Elkins