Ruben Hinojosa
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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TX – District 15
Democratic
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Service: 1997-2017
Election Cycle
Overview – 2008
Total Raised
$616,109
Total Spent
$388,367
Cash on Hand
$447,196
Individual Contributions
$272,532
PAC + Party Money
$335,250
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2008
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $265,950 | 43.2% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $6,582 | 1.1% |
| PACs & Party | $335,250 | 54.4% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $8,327 | 1.4% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | CIRO RODRIGUEZ FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #2 | HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT | $2,300 |
| #3 | FRIENDS OF JOE BACA | $2,000 |
| #4 | BOB FILNER FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
| #5 | CHET EDWARDS FOR CONGRESS | $1,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | C***** Y. | MCALLEN, TX | $4,600 |
| #2 | C***** A. | MCALLEN, TX | $4,600 |
| #3 | C***** F. | MCALLEN, TX | $4,600 |
| #4 | G****** J. | MISSION, TX | $4,600 |
| #5 | G******* G. | MISSION, TX | $4,600 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Chase Card Services | $88,822 |
| #2 | International Temporary Services | $26,002 |
| #3 | Intl Temporary Services | $20,199 |
| #4 | Continental Airlines | $19,476 |
| #5 | Hanna Hunt | $19,096 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self-Employed | $81,850 |
| #2 | Self | $13,400 |
| #3 | Cantu Construction | $6,900 |
| #4 | Allergy & Asthma Center | $4,600 |
| #5 | Mcallen Oncology | $4,600 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TX | $245,550 | 212 | 92.3% |
| #2 | VA | $10,650 | 23 | 4.0% |
| #3 | DC | $5,750 | 13 | 2.2% |
| #4 | MD | $1,750 | 6 | 0.7% |
| #5 | IN | $1,500 | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | NJ | $750 | 2 | 0.3% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
