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With no limits on campaign donations in Texas, Greg Abbott is rolling in dough.
From July 1, 2021 to the present, Abbott, through the Texans for Greg Abbott PAC, has raised over $20 Million. Over $5 Million came from just 53 donors ranging from $800,000 to $50,000 in donations. His largest donors are Javaid Anwar of Midland Energy for over $800,000, Bobby Cox for $500,000, Tilman Fertitta for $200,000 and Joseph Agresti for $300,000.
Various PACs, including Wells Fargo and USAA donated considerable amounts of money. $4 Million came from out of state. The entire spreadsheet can be found here. Here is a list of his top donors for this period. Abbott has over $62 Million in Cash on Hand.
Contributor Name | Amount | Employer |
Cox ,Bobby | 500,000.00 | Bobby Cox Companies Inc. |
Agresti ,Joseph | 300,000.00 | Dream Motor Group |
Davenport ,Dean | 250,000.00 | Davenport Drilling & Pump Service |
Kinder ,Nancy | 250,000.00 | Kinder Foundation |
Bellinger ,John | 200,000.00 | Food Safety Net Services |
Fertitta ,Tilman | 200,000.00 | Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. |
Gulf States Toyota Inc. State PAC | 150,000.00 | |
Border Health PAC | 150,000.00 | |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 100,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Baggett ,David | 100,000.00 | Opportune LLP |
Follett ,Brian | 100,000.00 | Heroic Media |
Gregory ,Bob | 100,000.00 | Texas Disposal Systems |
Merchant ,Chad | 100,000.00 | 7B Building Development |
Moncrief ,Richard | 100,000.00 | Moncrief Oil International, Inc. |
Moore ,Ardon | 100,000.00 | Lee M. Bass, Inc. |
Scharbauer ,Douglas | 100,000.00 | Self-Employed |
The Chickasaw Nation | 100,000.00 | |
Berkshire Hathaway Automotive PAC | 100,000.00 | |
Dreeben ,Alan | 75,000.00 | Republic National Distributing Company |
Ford ,Curtis | 71,850.00 | LoneStar Logos & Signs, LLC |
Acosta ,Arcilia | 50,000.00 | Carcon Industries |
Alvis ,Steven | 50,000.00 | Newquest Properties |
Anwar ,S. Javaid | 50,000.00 | Midland Energy Inc. |
Bellinger ,John | 50,000.00 | Food Safety Net Services |
Cash ,Roy | 50,000.00 | The Cash Family Foundation |
Chen ,Felix | 50,000.00 | PAJ, Inc. |
Farmer ,Gary | 50,000.00 | Heritage Title Company of Austin Inc. |
Holt ,Julianna Hawn | 50,000.00 | Self |
Hsu ,Chi-Kao | 50,000.00 | SEFBO Pipeline Bridge Inc |
Keating ,Ben | 50,000.00 | Port Lavaca Ford |
Looke ,Carole & C. James | 50,000.00 | Walter Oil and Gas Corporation |
Neugebauer ,Melissa | 50,000.00 | Quantum Energy Partners, LP |
Neugebauer ,Toby | 50,000.00 | Quantum Energy Partners, LP |
Timmerman ,Timothy | 50,000.00 | Self |
Weekley ,Richard | 50,000.00 | Weekley Properties |
Zaffirini ,Carlos | 50,000.00 | Adelanto Healthcare Ventures |
Foley & Lardner LLP Texas Campaign Fund | 50,000.00 | |
AYRAA MED RCM LLC | 50,000.00 | |
Greater Houston Physicians Medical Association PLLC | 50,000.00 | |
Richard R. Scott 1991 Trust | 50,000.00 | |
Texas Building Branch Associated General | 50,000.00 | |
William F. Scott 1991 Trust | 50,000.00 | |
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC | 50,000.00 | |
Killam Investments, LTD. | 50,000.00 | |
S & B Engineers & Constructors, Ltd. PAC Texas | 50,000.00 | |
DTB Investments LP | 50,000.00 |