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2014

Texas Senate

Last update: Sept. 21, 2016 | 12:43 p.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $23,728,370
Total candidate spending: $22,375,372
Total outside spending: $304,126
Candidate + outside spending: $22,679,498

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

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
CORNYN, JOHN (R)
Won General
Y $2,911,783 12/31/14 $12,654,187 $11,351,794 $230,455 $27,247
ALAMEEL, DAVID M (D)
Lost General
N $8,877 12/31/14 $10,274,862 $10,265,984 $0 $0
SCHERR, MAXEY (D)
Lost in primary
N $0 7/15/14 $301,739 $301,736 $43,823 $0
ROGERS, LAKESHA D (D)
Lost in primary runoff
N $553 6/30/14 $159,153 $158,599 $0 $0
STOCKMAN, STEVE (R)
Lost in primary
N $0 12/31/14 $115,849 $82,877 $0 $0
STOVALL, DWAYNE BRADLEY (R)
Lost in primary
N $69 12/31/14 $86,974 $86,913 $0 $0
MAPP, CHRISTOPHER KEVIN (R)
Lost in primary
N $0 3/31/14 $53,877 $46,581 $0 $0
COPE, KENNETH CLIFFORD JR (R)
Lost in primary
N $0 3/31/14 $25,815 $25,815 $0 $0
FJETLAND, G MICHAEL (D)
Lost in primary
N $32 3/31/14 $17,614 $17,584 $0 $0
VEGA, LINDA (R)
Lost in primary
N $90 12/1/14 $16,966 $16,836 $0 $0
KIM, HYETAE (D)
Lost in primary
N $17 4/4/14 $12,822 $12,249 $0 $0
CLEAVER, CURTIS CHRISTOPHER (R)
Lost in primary
N $0 6/30/14 $8,375 $8,404 $0 $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
FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA CORNYN, JOHN
Oppose
Rebecca Hagelin Communications - Arlington, VA $1,158 2014-03-03 IE-Cornyn-Media Buy
LEADERSHIP AMERICA PAC SCHERR, MAXEY
Support
The Sexton Group - Chicago, IL $43,823 2014-02-25 Robo Calls
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE CORNYN, JOHN
Support
Majority Strategies - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL $28,814 2014-01-29 Printed advertising for mailing
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE CORNYN, JOHN
Support
Majority Strategies - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL $26,465 2014-01-27 Printed advertising for mailing
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE CORNYN, JOHN
Support
Campaign Grid - Fort Washington, PA $175,000 2014-01-27 Internet Ad

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
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE CORNYN, JOHN (R) Y US Sen. (TX)
Support
$230,280
LEADERSHIP AMERICA PAC SCHERR, MAXEY (D) N US Sen. (TX)
Support
$43,823
FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICA CORNYN, JOHN (R) Y US Sen. (TX)
Oppose
$22,247
MADISON PROJECT INC. CORNYN, JOHN (R) Y US Sen. (TX)
Oppose
$5,000
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