KEN PAXTON FOR SENATE — FEC Receipts & Spending
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Claim this page$19,489,694.89 received · $14,564,589.42 spent
Money received this cycle
Reported disbursements
At the filing period’s end
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PLISHKA, JOHN is the treasurer listed for this political committee in the included FEC registration data.
This is the political committee’s treasurer—not necessarily the treasurer or finance director of an organization with a similar name. This record does not establish a current corporate or public-office appointment.
Registration data retrieved October 16, 2026. Check the FEC’s latest registration and filings ↗
| Metric | Reported amount | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Total receipts | $19,489,694.89 | All receipts reported by the committee for the cycle. |
| Individual contributions | $19,001,913.82 | Contributions reported in the FEC individual-contribution category. |
| Other committee contributions | $373,150.00 | Contributions received from other political committees. |
| Total disbursements | $14,564,589.42 | All disbursements reported by the committee for the cycle. |
| Cash on hand | $4,925,105.47 | Cash reported at the end of the covered filing period. |
| Debts owed by committee | $0.00 | Outstanding debts the committee reported owing. |
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