Wednesday, February 02, 2022

Raising Campaign Cash: Greg Abbott

Pic from Fort Worth Star
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 NameAmountEmployer
Cox ,Bobby500,000.00Bobby Cox Companies Inc.
Agresti ,Joseph300,000.00Dream Motor Group
Davenport ,Dean250,000.00Davenport Drilling & Pump Service
Kinder ,Nancy250,000.00Kinder Foundation
Bellinger ,John200,000.00Food Safety Net Services
Fertitta ,Tilman200,000.00Landry's Restaurants, Inc.
Gulf States Toyota Inc. State PAC150,000.00
Border Health PAC150,000.00
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Anwar ,S. Javaid100,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Baggett ,David100,000.00Opportune LLP
Follett ,Brian100,000.00Heroic Media
Gregory ,Bob100,000.00Texas Disposal Systems
Merchant ,Chad100,000.007B Building Development
Moncrief ,Richard100,000.00Moncrief Oil International, Inc.
Moore ,Ardon100,000.00Lee M. Bass, Inc.
Scharbauer ,Douglas100,000.00Self-Employed
The Chickasaw Nation100,000.00
Berkshire Hathaway Automotive PAC100,000.00
Dreeben ,Alan75,000.00Republic National Distributing Company
Ford ,Curtis71,850.00LoneStar Logos & Signs, LLC
Acosta ,Arcilia50,000.00Carcon Industries
Alvis ,Steven50,000.00Newquest Properties
Anwar ,S. Javaid50,000.00Midland Energy Inc.
Bellinger ,John50,000.00Food Safety Net Services
Cash ,Roy50,000.00The Cash Family Foundation
Chen ,Felix50,000.00PAJ, Inc.
Farmer ,Gary50,000.00Heritage Title Company of Austin Inc.
Holt ,Julianna Hawn50,000.00Self
Hsu ,Chi-Kao50,000.00SEFBO Pipeline Bridge Inc
Keating ,Ben50,000.00Port Lavaca Ford
Looke ,Carole & C. James50,000.00Walter Oil and Gas Corporation
Neugebauer ,Melissa50,000.00Quantum Energy Partners, LP
Neugebauer ,Toby50,000.00Quantum Energy Partners, LP
Timmerman ,Timothy50,000.00Self
Weekley ,Richard50,000.00Weekley Properties
Zaffirini ,Carlos50,000.00Adelanto Healthcare Ventures
Foley & Lardner LLP Texas Campaign Fund50,000.00
AYRAA MED RCM LLC50,000.00
Greater Houston Physicians Medical Association PLLC50,000.00
Richard R. Scott 1991 Trust50,000.00
Texas Building Branch Associated General 50,000.00
William F. Scott 1991 Trust50,000.00
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC50,000.00
Killam Investments, LTD.50,000.00
S & B Engineers & Constructors, Ltd. PAC Texas 50,000.00
DTB Investments LP50,000.00

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