Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
Texas House, District 04
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALL, RALPH MOODY (R)
Lost in primary runoff | Y | $134,581 | 12/31/14 | $1,086,181 | $1,000,566 | $41,379 | $101,680 |
| RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE (R)
Won General | N | $89,724 | 12/31/14 | $1,478,205 | $1,388,480 | $135,717 | $0 |
| STACY, JOHN WILLIAM (R)
Lost in primary | N | $3,570 | 12/31/14 | $52,320 | $48,749 | $0 | $0 |
| GIGLIOTTI, LOUIS PAUL PAUL MR (R)
Lost in primary | N | $3,468 | 12/31/14 | $112,558 | $110,785 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTERBURN, TONY EDWARD JR (R)
Lost in primary | N | $0 | 6/15/14 | $98,953 | $98,953 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWSON, BRENT (R)
Lost in primary | N | $0 | 3/31/14 | $7,959 | $7,957 | $0 | $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1002941 Monthly/quarterly report | HALL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (RALPH HALL - ROCKWALL, TEXAS) | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $7,640 | $78,578 | $63,643 |
| 1001363 Monthly/quarterly report (TERMINATION REPORT) | JOHN STACY FOR US CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $0 | $3,570 | |
| 1002422 Monthly/quarterly report | GIGLIOTTI FOR CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $0 | $1,200 | $2,268 |
| 1003601 Monthly/quarterly report | RATCLIFFE FOR CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $77,574 | $71,679 | $95,618 |
| 1002937 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | HALL FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE (RALPH HALL - ROCKWALL, TEXAS) | 10/1/14 - 12/31/14 | $0 | $16,679 | $134,581 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE | Support |
Conservative Connector LLC - Greenwood, IN | $4,944 | 2014-10-27 | IE-Ratcliffe-Email List Rental |
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE | Support |
Conservative Connector LLC - Greenwood, IN | $12,694 | 2014-10-18 | IE-Ratcliffe-Email List Rental |
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE | Support |
Envision Printers/Marketing - Leesburg, VA | $6,915 | 2014-10-03 | IE-Ratcliffe-Direct Mail Production |
| MADISON ACTION FUND; THE | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE | Support |
Surge Data Technologies - Aledo, TX | $3,125 | 2014-05-26 | Robo Calls |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE | Support |
Jamestown Associates - Princeton, NJ | $5,375 | 2014-05-21 | mail production costs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW OR NEVER PAC | HALL, RALPH MOODY (R) | Y | US Rep. (TX-04) | Oppose |
$101,680 |
| SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUND | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE (R) | N | US Rep. (TX-04) | Support |
$65,911 |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE (R) | N | US Rep. (TX-04) | Support |
$56,245 |
| CONSERVATIVES ACTING TOGETHER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) | HALL, RALPH MOODY (R) | Y | US Rep. (TX-04) | Support |
$53,084 |
| CLUB FOR GROWTH PAC | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE (R) | N | US Rep. (TX-04) | Support |
$5,399 |
| MADISON PROJECT INC. | RATCLIFFE, JOHN LEE (R) | N | US Rep. (TX-04) | Support |
$5,024 |
