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Campaign Funding: Chet Edwards (D, Texas)

Campaign Funds

Total Receipts Total Expenses Cash On Hand
$2,803,237 $1,663,156 $1,144,692

(Source: Center for Responsive Politics. Reporting date: October 20, 2006.)

Totals By Sector
SectorTotalPACsIndivs
Labor $307,571 $307,571 $0
Ideology / Single-Issue $253,700 $253,700 $0
Finance / Insur / RealEst $213,200 $72,000 $141,200
Lawyers & Lobbyists $205,126 $46,065 $159,061
Other $148,025 $9,500 $138,525
Misc Business $112,971 $38,421 $74,550
Transportation $99,933 $76,500 $23,433
Energy / Nat Resource $92,003 $77,000 $15,003
Defense $71,000 $66,000 $5,000
Health $63,950 $32,000 $31,950
Agribusiness $62,150 $35,500 $26,650
Construction $54,750 $37,000 $17,750
Communic / Electronics $45,099 $34,499 $10,600
Top 5 Metro Areas
  • WACO $330,379
  • DALLAS $120,800
  • HOUSTON $88,608
  • WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV $69,381
  • KILLEEN-TEMPLE $52,450
Top 10 Zip Codes
  1. 76710 (Waco, TX) $160,829
  2. 76712 (Woodway, TX) $34,650
  3. 76708 (Waco, TX) $29,800
  4. 76657 (Mc Gregor, TX) $22,400
  5. 76701 (Waco, TX) $19,300
  6. 77019 (Houston, TX) $18,650
  7. 76033 (Cleburne, TX) $16,850
  8. 23188 (Williamsburg, VA) $16,750
  9. 75201 (Dallas, TX) $13,150
  10. 78701 (Austin, TX) $12,653
In-State Vs Out-of-State
  • Grand Total: $928,746
  • In-State: 81.95%
  • Out-of-State: 18.04%
  • No State: 0.00%
Source of Receipts
  • PACs: $1,287,673
  • Individuals $1,406,623
  • Candidate $0
  • Other $108,941
Top 20 Contributors
ContributorTotalPACsIndivs
1. TXU Corp $17,403 $10,000 $7,403
2. College of William & Mary $16,000 $0 $16,000
3. PMA Group $15,500 $4,000 $11,500
4. L-3 Communications $13,250 $10,000 $3,250
5. Clifton Group $12,600 $0 $12,600
6. Assn of Trial Lawyers of America $12,500 $10,000 $2,500
7. Beard & Kultgen $12,500 $0 $12,500
8. Aircraft Owners & Pilots Assn $11,000 $11,000 $0
9. Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn $10,801 $10,801 $0
10. Englander Container Co $10,400 $0 $10,400
11. Bracewell & Giuliani $10,322 $9,822 $500
12. National Beer Wholesalers Assn $10,250 $10,000 $250
13. Lockheed Martin $10,000 $10,000 $0
14. National Air Traffic Controllers Assn $10,000 $10,000 $0
15. National Assn of Realtors $10,000 $10,000 $0
16. National Auto Dealers Assn $10,000 $10,000 $0
17. National Cable & Telecommunications Assn $10,000 $10,000 $0
18. National Education Assn $10,000 $10,000 $0
19. Operating Engineers Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
20. Our Common Values PAC $10,000 $10,000 $0
21. PAC to the Future $10,000 $10,000 $0
22. Plumbers / Pipefitters Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
23. Service Employees International Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
24. Teamsters Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
25. Textron Inc $10,000 $10,000 $0
26. United Auto Workers $10,000 $10,000 $0
27. United Food & Commercial Workers Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
28. United Parcel Service $10,000 $10,000 $0
29. United Steelworkers of America $10,000 $10,000 $0
30. AFL-CIO $10,000 $10,000 $0
31. United Transportation Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
32. Air Line Pilots Assn $10,000 $10,000 $0
33. American Federation of Teachers $10,000 $10,000 $0
34. American Fedn of St / Cnty / Munic Employees $10,000 $10,000 $0
35. AmeriPAC: The Fund for a Greater America $10,000 $10,000 $0
36. BAE Systems $10,000 $10,000 $0
37. Communications Workers of America $10,000 $10,000 $0
38. Credit Union National Assn $10,000 $10,000 $0
39. International Assn of Fire Fighters $10,000 $10,000 $0
40. Ironworkers Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
41. Jacobs Engineering Group $10,000 $10,000 $0
42. Laborers Union $10,000 $10,000 $0
Top 20 Industries
  1. Lawyers/Law Firms $160,572
  2. Candidate Committees $109,450
  3. Leadership PACs $94,400
  4. Retired $92,500
  5. Transportation Unions $87,871
  6. Public Sector Unions $73,500
  7. Building Trade Unions $67,000
  8. Electric Utilities $60,403
  9. Real Estate $55,500
  10. Air Transport $51,250
  11. Commercial Banks $49,150
  12. Lobbyists $44,554
  13. Industrial Unions $40,700
  14. Health Professionals $39,600
  15. Misc Unions $38,500
  16. Defense Electronics $29,250
  17. Education $28,850
  18. Oil & Gas $26,600
  19. Misc Business $24,750
  20. Defense Aerospace $24,500
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