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 – 2010
Total Raised
$1,223,982
Total Spent
$1,244,876
Cash on Hand
$35,607
Individual Contributions
$520,837
PAC + Party Money
$593,212
Self-Funding
$103,730
Coverage Through
December 31, 2010
Leadership & Fundraising Committees
| Committee | Type |
|---|---|
| TX27 RECOUNT FUND | Other Nonconnected PAC |
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $511,939 | 41.8% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $8,898 | 0.7% |
| PACs & Party | $593,212 | 48.5% |
| Self-Funding | $103,730 | 8.5% |
| Other | $6,203 | 0.5% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | CEDILLO FOR CONGRESS | $2,000 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | O***** P. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $8,730 |
| #2 | R***** A. | WASHINGTON, DC | $6,400 |
| #3 | F****** I. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $5,800 |
| #4 | V******* F. | KATY, TX | $5,800 |
| #5 | G******** J. | EDINBURG, TX | $5,000 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ampersand Agency | $439,023 |
| #2 | Chase Card Services | $158,501 |
| #3 | Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta Llp | $61,000 |
| #4 | Cotten'S Barbeque | $45,906 |
| #5 | Trull, Chris | $44,173 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self Employed | $73,432 |
| #2 | Self | $22,550 |
| #3 | Dannenbaum Engineering Company | $12,000 |
| #4 | Sam Kane Beef Processors Inc | $10,200 |
| #5 | Us House Of Representatives | $8,730 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TX | $363,339 | 384 | 71.0% |
| #2 | VA | $40,550 | 58 | 7.9% |
| #3 | DC | $33,350 | 48 | 6.5% |
| #4 | AL | $22,350 | 14 | 4.4% |
| #5 | CA | $12,700 | 17 | 2.5% |
| #6 | FL | $11,600 | 5 | 2.3% |
| #7 | MD | $6,700 | 9 | 1.3% |
| #8 | NV | $3,900 | 4 | 0.8% |
| #9 | AZ | $2,400 | 1 | 0.5% |
| #10 | CT | $2,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #11 | PA | $2,000 | 1 | 0.4% |
| #12 | NM | $2,000 | 2 | 0.4% |
| #13 | LA | $1,500 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #14 | GU | $1,500 | 1 | 0.3% |
| #15 | HI | $1,000 | 2 | 0.2% |
| #16 | NY | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #17 | OK | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #18 | TN | $1,000 | 1 | 0.2% |
| #19 | MI | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #20 | GA | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
| #21 | AK | $500 | 1 | 0.1% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
