Texas law requires candidates for state, county and local offices to file periodic reports on campaign contributions and expenditures.
The law requires a report to be filed thirty days before the election date.
Below are the rounded amount reports for contested offices that affected Wichita Falls and Wichita County in the Nov. 5 election:
Wichita Falls City Council in general
Austin Cobb
July 1 – September 26
Contributions: $7,300
Expenses: $6,072
Unpaid liabilities: $12,346
Balance Maintained: $9,290
Larry Nelson
July 1-Sept. 26
Contributions: $1,001
In-kind contributions: $1,600
Expenses: $0
Unpaid liabilities: $528
Balance maintained: $1,001
Sam Pak
He did not collect or spend more than $1,080 and is not required to file a report.
District 1
Whitney Flack
July 1 – September 26
Contributions: $7,156
Expenses: $107
Outstanding loans: $3,795
Balance maintained: $7,235
Oscar Verduzco
He did not collect or spend more than $1,080 and is not required to file a report.
District 2
Robert Brooks
August 19-Sept. 26
Contributions: $1,130
Expenses: $658
Balance maintained: $472
Naomi Barron
She did not collect or spend more than $1,080 and is not required to file a report.
Wichita County Commissioner, District 3
Barry Mahler, Republican, incumbent
March 6 – October. 20
Contributions: $0
Expenses: $0
Balance maintained: $4,200
DeAndra Chenault, Democrat
July 1-Sept. 26
Contributions: $1,308
Expenses: $0
Balance maintained: $1,596
State Representative from the 69th House District, 14 counties
James Frank, Republican, incumbent
July 1 – September 26
Contributions: $33,075
Expenses: $52,581
Balance Maintained: $311,205
Contributing Political Action Committees: Texas Realtors, Raytheon employees, Texas Agricultural Aviation and UnitedHealth Group.
Support from PACS, which did not donate to his campaign: Texas Alliance for Life and Texas Real Estate
Walter Coppage, Democrat
July 1-Sept. 26
Contributions: $3,912
Expenses: $3,446
Balance maintained: $4,699
Political action committees: None
30th District State Senate
Brent Hagenbuch
July 1 – September 26
Contributions: $242,719
Expenses: $195,058
Balance maintained: $1,745,000
Contributing PACs: Associated General Contractors, Beer Alliance of Texas, Capitol Leadership Fund, Comerica Incorporated, Congress Avenue Partners, Cross Oak Group, Denton County Republican Lincoln Cabinet, Independent Insurance Agents of Texas, LAWPAC, NCHA Texas Events, PharmPAC, Political Action Committee for Engineers, Rural Friends of Electric Cooperatives, TXANNA, Texans for Litigation Reform, Texas Automobile Dealers, Texas Construction Association, Texas Consumer Lenders, Texas Dairy, Texas Deer Association, Texas Medical Association, Texas Ophthalmological Association, Texas Optometric, Texas Poultry, Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers, Texas Strong Republican Women, Vistra Employee, Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas, Texas College of Emergency Physicians, Pipe Fitters, Marchant Good Government Fund
Dale Frey, Democrat
July 1 – September 26
Contributions: $2,581
Expenses: $4,593
Balanced: $934
Contributing PACs: Frisco Democrats
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This article originally appeared on Wichita Falls Times Record News: Who are the big spenders? Here are the local campaign reports