Filemon Vela
Former Representative
FEC Campaign Finance
U.S. Representative
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TX – District 34
Democratic
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Service: 2013-2022
Election Cycle
Overview – 2014
Total Raised
$821,879
Total Spent
$867,735
Cash on Hand
$58,730
Individual Contributions
$406,779
PAC + Party Money
$415,099
Self-Funding
$0
Coverage Through
December 31, 2014
Source of Funds
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Large Individual ($200+) | $404,538 | 49.2% |
| Small Individual (<$200) | $2,241 | 0.3% |
| PACs & Party | $415,099 | 50.5% |
| Self-Funding | $-272,500 | -33.2% |
| Other | $272,500 | 33.2% |
Top PAC Contributors
| Rank | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | KEEP NICK RAHALL IN CONGRESS COMMITTEE | $4,000 |
| #2 | HOYER FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #3 | SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESS | $4,000 |
| #4 | BRALEY FOR IOWA | $4,000 |
| #5 | PASTOR FOR ARIZONA | $2,500 |
Top Individual Donors
| Rank | Donor | Location | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Y****** C. | SANTA ROSA, TX | $7,500 |
| #2 | S***** E. | HARLINGEN, TX | $6,500 |
| #3 | S******* J. | MISSION, TX | $5,500 |
| #4 | B****** R. | CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | $5,200 |
| #5 | U***** W. | PACIFIC PALISADES, CA | $5,200 |
Top Spending Recipients (Vendors)
| Rank | Payee / Vendor | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Capitol Compliance Associates | $91,892 |
| #2 | American Express | $78,896 |
| #3 | National Democratic Club | $28,427 |
| #4 | Hm Consulting | $25,750 |
| #5 | Ngp Van, Inc. | $19,600 |
Top Employer Contributors (via Employees)
| Rank | Employer | Total |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Self Employed | $42,093 |
| #2 | Not Employed | $25,800 |
| #3 | Self-Employed | $18,550 |
| #4 | Ambiotec Engineering Group | $8,964 |
| #5 | President | $7,500 |
Where Donations Came From
| Rank | State | Total | Donors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | TX | $382,838 | 352 | 94.6% |
| #2 | DC | $12,500 | 13 | 3.1% |
| #3 | CA | $7,700 | 4 | 1.9% |
| #4 | LA | $1,500 | 1 | 0.4% |
All data sourced directly from FEC bulk files. Minor differences from other sites may occur due to filing amendments.
