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TX — 2018 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in TX during 2018
Total Raised
$241,818,525
Total Donated
$196,452,234
Candidates
221
Individual Donors
38,988
Party Receipts in 2018
DEM $139,049,606
REP $100,125,125
Top Candidates in TX (2018)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'ROURKE, ROBERT (BETO) | DEM | Senate | $80,344,836 |
| CRUZ, RAFAEL EDWARD TED | REP | Senate | $35,409,077 |
| FLETCHER, ELIZABETH | DEM | House | $6,226,877 |
| WALL, KATHALEEN MRS. | REP | House | $6,213,448 |
| JONES, GINA ORTIZ | DEM | House | $6,195,216 |
| ALLRED, COLIN | DEM | House | $5,972,680 |
| BRADY, KEVIN | REP | House | $5,275,171 |
| HURD, WILLIAM | REP | House | $5,163,892 |
| HEGAR, MARY JENNINGS MJ | DEM | House | $5,122,102 |
| SESSIONS, PETE MR. | REP | House | $5,098,437 |
| TAYLOR, NICHOLAS V. | REP | House | $4,666,183 |
| CULBERSON, JOHN | REP | House | $3,504,458 |
| KOPSER, JOSEPH | DEM | House | $3,251,482 |
| CONAWAY, MICHAEL HONORABLE | REP | House | $2,216,759 |
| GRANGER, KAY | REP | House | $2,081,276 |
| JAVED, MUHAMMAD TAHIR | DEM | House | $1,934,178 |
| ROY, CHIP | REP | House | $1,895,148 |
| CRENSHAW, DANIEL | UNK | House | $1,865,424 |
| MCCAUL, MICHAEL | REP | House | $1,826,789 |
| CARTER, JOHN R. REP. | REP | House | $1,820,253 |
| BURGESS, MICHAEL C. DR. | REP | House | $1,684,056 |
| CUELLAR, HENRY R. | DEM | House | $1,659,082 |
| WILLIAMS, ROGER | REP | House | $1,651,610 |
| KULKARNI, SRI PRESTON | DEM | House | $1,637,104 |
| OLSON, PETER G. | REP | House | $1,538,411 |
Top Donors in TX (2018)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRIFFIN, KEN | $12,000,750 | ATTORNEY |
| 2 | WALL, KATHALEEN | $6,436,107 | HOMEMAKER |
| 3 | BEAL, ANDREW | $4,131,950 | — |
| 4 | MOODY, DAN | $2,813,320 | — |
| 5 | GRANTHAM, ROBERT | $2,250,000 | — |
| 6 | DEASON, DARWIN | $1,109,300 | ACS |
| 7 | BEAL, ANDY | $1,068,500 | BANKING-REAL ESTATE |
| 8 | CANSECO, FRANCISCO 'QUICO' | $965,091 | — |
| 9 | ABERLY, NAOMI D | $874,600 | HOMEMAKER |
| 10 | HAMILTON, RUEL | $777,265 | — |
| 11 | ANSARY, SHAHLA | $744,000 | — |
| 12 | MITCHELL, LEE ROY | $712,499 | CINEMARK U S A INC |
| 13 | SIMMONS, ANNETTE | $710,800 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 14 | ANSARY, SHAHLA MRS. | $695,700 | RETIRED |
| 15 | MITCHELL, TANDY | $692,797 | CINEMARK USA INC |
| 16 | SAULSBURY, CHARLES R SR | $600,000 | RETIRED |
| 17 | BOONE, GARRETT G | $500,000 | NONE |
| 18 | HILES, NANCY A. MRS. | $500,000 | HOMEMAKER |
| 19 | BASS, ANNE | $425,700 | HOUSEWIFE |
| 20 | TAYLOR, CHARLES | $420,748 | GRAYLOR INC |
| 21 | Gonsoulin, Al A. Mr. | $410,800 | Sea Management Inc./President |
| 22 | PATMAN, CARRIN | $407,913 | INVESTOR |
| 23 | McNair, Robert Mr. | $401,000 | The McNair Group/CEO |
| 24 | ABERLY, NAOMI | $370,800 | NOT EMPLOYED |
| 25 | DAVIS, MARK | $357,132 | SELF EMPLOYED |