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2014

Texas House, District 17

Last update: June 27, 2015 | 12:46 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $1,716,055
Total candidate spending: $1,605,912
Total outside spending: $12,905
Candidate + outside spending: $1,618,816

Incumbent: Bill Flores (R)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Currently Safe Republican

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Candidates

These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.

Candidate (Party) Incumbent Cash on hand Cash on hand date Candidate Fundraising Candidate Spending Outside Spending For Outside Spending Against
FLORES, BILL (R)
Won General
Y $260,249 12/31/14 $1,491,750 $1,437,622 $12,904 $0

Most recent candidate committee filings

Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.

Filing ID (Type) Candidate Coverage Date Raised Spent Cash on hand
1004145 Monthly/quarterly report BILL FLORES FOR CONGRESS 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 $224,305 $168,288 $316,265
990639 Monthly/quarterly report BILL FLORES FOR CONGRESS 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 $1,607 $88,399 $260,249
979998 Monthly/quarterly report BILL FLORES FOR CONGRESS 10/16/14 - 11/24/14 $29,707 $200,487 $347,041
971764 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received BILL FLORES FOR CONGRESS 10/31/14 - 10/31/14 $2,000 $0
971293 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received BILL FLORES FOR CONGRESS 10/29/14 - 10/30/14 $4,000 $0

Recent Independent Expenditures

The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.

Committee Candidate Support
Oppose
Payee Amount Date Purpose
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS FLORES, BILL
Support
Mentzer Media Services, Inc - Towson, MD $12,861 2014-10-22 Flores-Standing Up

Independent Expenditure Summary

The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.

Committee Candidate Incumbent Office Sought Support / Oppose Total outside spending
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS FLORES, BILL (R) Y US Rep. (TX-17)
Support
$12,861
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