Solomon P. Ortiz
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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TX – District 27
Democratic
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Service: 1983-2011
Election Cycle
Overview – 2006
Total Raised
$702,756
Total Spent
$712,510
Cash on Hand
$43,911
Individual Contributions
$488,534
PAC + Party Money
$195,809
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2006
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $473,350 | 67.4% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $15,184 | 2.2% |
| PACs & Party | $195,809 | 27.9% |
| Self-Funding | $0 | 0.0% |
| Other | $18,413 | 2.6% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | MENENDEZ FOR SENATE | $4,000 |
| #2 | MADRID FOR CONGRESS | $3,000 |
| #3 | CIRO D. RODRIGUEZ FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
| #4 | REYES COMMITTEE, INC., THE | $2,000 |
| #5 | ORTIZ FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $1,447 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | K**** D. | DALLAS, TX | $6,000 |
| #2 | G****** A. | WASHINGTON, DC | $5,000 |
| #3 | C******** M. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $4,000 |
| #4 | C******** B. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $4,000 |
| #5 | C***** J. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $4,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jeff Montgomery & Assoc. | $182,450 |
| #2 | Congressional Fcu | $121,105 |
| #3 | Sheraton Towers | $60,680 |
| #4 | Ortiz, Solomon P. | $50,086 |
| #5 | Cottens Barbeque | $15,940 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self | $158,600 |
| #2 | Sam Kane Meats | $18,000 |
| #3 | Integrity Communications | $9,000 |
| #4 | Housewife | $8,000 |
| #5 | Sam Kane Beef Processor | $8,000 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TX | $370,800 | 307 | 78.3% |
| #2 | AL | $29,000 | 19 | 6.1% |
| #3 | DC | $21,500 | 21 | 4.5% |
| #4 | VA | $15,800 | 22 | 3.3% |
| #5 | FL | $10,550 | 6 | 2.2% |
| #6 | KS | $6,600 | 3 | 1.4% |
| #7 | CA | $4,300 | 4 | 0.9% |
| #8 | CT | $2,200 | 3 | 0.5% |
| #9 | MO | $2,200 | 1 | 0.5% |
| #10 | NY | $2,100 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #11 | MS | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #12 | PA | $2,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #13 | AZ | $2,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #14 | MD | $1,300 | 3 | 0.3% |
| #15 | LA | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
