Politics – Where’s the Money Going?
At press time, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has contributed a total of $2,178,830 to federal candidates in the 2012 election cycle, according to data released by The Center for Responsive Politics from the Federal Election Commission. The research group broke that figure down by political party and revealed that Democratic candidates received $998,445, while Republican candidates received $1,179,385.
Below are the candidates from the Houston area:
- Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Office: House
District: 8th
Cities in District: Beaumont, Conroe, Groves, Huntsville, The Woodlands
Contributions: $6,010 - Michael McCaul (R-TX)
Office: House
District: 10th
Cities in District: Austin, Brenham, Jollyville
Contributions: $5,000 - Al Green (D-TX)
Office: House
District: 9th
Cities in District: Mission Bend, Missouri City, Stafford
Contributions: $4,010 - John Culberson (R-TX)
Office: House
District: 7th
Cities in District: Bellaire, Jersey Village, Hilshire Village, Piney Point Place, West University Place
Contributions: $4,000 - Gene Green (D-TX)
Office: House
District: 29th
Cities in District: Baytown, Channelview, Cloverleaf, Galena Park, Pasadena, South Houston
Contributions: $4,000 - Pete Olson (R-TX)
Office: House
District: 22nd
Cities in District: Deer Park, La Marque, Pearland, Sugar Land, Rosenberg
Contributions: $4,000 - Ted Poe (R-TX)
Office: House
District: 2nd
Cities in District: Baytown, Cleveland, Kingwood, La Porte, Port Arthur
Contributions: $4,000 - Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)
Office: House
District: 18th
Cities in District: Houston
Contributions: $3,000
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