Amarillo Matters' Texas Ethics Commission filing is now available, and the group has already accumulated a large war chest.
As we previously reported last week, a new political action committee, Amarillo Matters, recently filed a report with the Texas Ethics Commission regarding funds raised for the 2017 City elections. While the committee's cash-on-hand number was available, the detailed fundraising lists were not unveiled until recently.
Full donations on the group's account (for the period of July 1-December 31) includes:
· Wade and Leigh Arnold, $100
· John Atkins, $150
· Cliff Bickerstaff, $2,500
· Miles Bonifield, $100
· Peter Boyce, $250
· William Boyce, $1,000
· Edward Bradley, $10,000
· Marshal Brazille, $300
· Cori Burns, $300
· Bill Chudej, $250
· John Clemens, $1,000
· Roger and Susan Cox, $500
· Ray and Cathy Dixon, $100
· Edward Dowdy, $100
· Terry Easterling, $200
· Ralph Ellis, $10,000
· Harry Fields, $100
· Frontier Capital Group, $3,000
· Gavin and Laura Gadberry, $150
· David Goad, $100
· Robert and Becky Gross, $2,500
· John Headrick, $100
· Jason and Sharon Herrick, $2,500
· Janice Hodges, $65
· Robert and Janice Hodges, $250
· Holmes Construction, $1,000
· Mike and Liz Hughes, $25,000
· Samuel Karr, $500
· Wade King, $200
· Nick and Jennie Knapp, $100
· John Krister, $10,000
· Mike Loftin, $100
· Samuel Lovelady, $250
· Ronald Madison, $250
· Charles Mallard, $100
· Dean Mason, $100
· McCartt & Associates, $25,000
· Jule and Helen Minium, $500
· Greg Mitchell, $10,000
· Johnny and Jill Mize, $1,000
· Billy Morgan, $500
· Tom Morris, $100
· Nutri-Feeds LLC, $25,000
· William Pinkham, $500
· Randy and Nancy Read, $300
· Alan and Robyn Rhodes, $10,000
· Thomas Rhodes, $200
· Blaine and Kelly Roberts, $10,000
· Dyke Rogers, $100
· Steve and Judith Rogers, $5,000
· David Schaeffer, $1,000
· Chris Scharbauer, $1,000
· Audie Sciumbato, $100
· Gary Skinner, $250
· Michael and Jana Smiley, $100
· Michael Smith, $100
· Fred Stormer, $100
· Lynn and Sondra Tate, $250
· Don Thompson, $1,000
· Steve and Rajan Trafton, $5,000
· Kelly and Kay Utsinger, $300
· Brent Wade, $100
· James Wester $250
· Robert Williams, $1,000
· Weston and Rebecca Wright, $300
The PAC is based out of Amarillo, with Andrew Hall listed as the treasurer for the committee. More information about the PAC can be found on amarillomatters.com.
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