TED CRUZ FOR SENATE
Senate CampaignREP
HOUSTON, TX · FEC ID: C00492785 · Treasurer: KNIPPA, BRADLEY SCOTT
Total Receipts
$8,266,381
Total Disbursements
$7,469,079
Cash on Hand
$2,584,010
Connected Org
TED CRUZ VICTORY COMMITTEE
TED CRUZ FOR SENATE reported $35,409,076.68 in FEC.gov receipts in the 2018 election cycle (committee C00492785). Disbursements for the same committee-and-cycle cell are $39,458,809.82. This page is the join of that committee and that cycle, not a restatement of either hub.
Key figures
- TED CRUZ FOR SENATE (C00492785) 2018 receipts: $35,409,076.68.
- 2018 disbursements for the same cell: $39,458,809.82.
- FEC type S; Super PAC flag 0.
- Committee × cycle join; not a donor page and not USAspending.
How Ted Cruz for Senate meets the 2018 cycle
TED CRUZ FOR SENATE and election cycle 2018 are the two sides of this join. Receipts $35,409,076.68 and disbursements $39,458,809.82 are the two dollar columns. The committee is a Senate candidate committee (FEC type S). The packet Super PAC flag is 0; do not relabel TED CRUZ FOR SENATE in 2018 as a Super PAC page.
Cash-on-hand is a small stored remainder after disbursements exceeded receipts. Type S and designation P mark the authorized Senate committee, not a presidential Form 3. Bob Hugin for Senate Inc 2018 is another type S packet. America First Action 2018 is a Super PAC. Neither is C00492785.
This page is not Cruz for President 2016, a Texas party Form 3X, or a Super PAC. Ted Cruz for Senate is one Senate authorized committee that disbursed more than it receipted in 2018. Other 2018 Senate committees and other cycles for C00492785 remain other URLs.
Committee C00492785 as stored for 2018
FEC.gov identifies the committee as TED CRUZ FOR SENATE, ID C00492785, type S. The packet Super PAC flag is 0; do not relabel TED CRUZ FOR SENATE in 2018 as a Super PAC page. Cash on hand in this extract is $157,958.64. Individual contributions in this extract are $29,234,222.19. Committee designation is P, stored as principal campaign committee (designation P). Extra fields remain packet facts, not a donor or payee table.
Cash-on-hand is a small stored remainder after disbursements exceeded receipts. Type S and designation P mark the authorized Senate committee, not a presidential Form 3. Do not invent contractors, award recipients, or donor names to illustrate $35,409,076.68.
Full analysis: TED CRUZ FOR SENATE — 2018 cycle receipts →
Questions
- How much did Ted Cruz for Senate raise in 2018?
- TED CRUZ FOR SENATE reported $35,409,076.68 in FEC receipts in the 2018 election cycle under committee ID C00492785. Disbursements for the same committee-and-cycle cell are $39,458,809.82. The committee is a Senate candidate committee (FEC type S). The packet Super PAC flag is 0; do not relabel TED CRUZ FOR SENATE in 2018 as a Super PAC page. Those dollar columns are committee aggregates, not a list of named donors. Source: FEC.gov.
- Is Ted Cruz for Senate a Super PAC in this 2018 file?
- The packet Super PAC flag is 0. FEC committee type is S, so TED CRUZ FOR SENATE is a Senate candidate committee (FEC type S). Cite both fields as stored rather than recoding the committee into another ID or another year’s cell. Receipts remain $35,409,076.68 and disbursements remain $39,458,809.82 for cycle 2018 only. Source: FEC.gov.
- Does this page list named donors to Ted Cruz for Senate?
- No. $35,409,076.68 is a committee receipt total for cycle 2018, not a contributor roster. This packet has no donor names, occupations, or counts, so this page does not invent any. Itemized individual records, if a reader needs them, live on other LobbyVault pages that are not facts here. Disbursements are $39,458,809.82 for committee C00492785.
- Where are the live Ted Cruz for Senate and 2018 tables?
- The committee internal link is C00492785. The cycle internal link is the 2018 election cycle. All committees and All FEC ties list sibling pages. Original filings remain at FEC.gov. This tie page is the Ted Cruz for Senate × 2018 intersection only, with receipts $35,409,076.68 and disbursements $39,458,809.82 as the packet dollar columns.
FEC.gov committee receipts by election cycle from committee cycleHistory. Committee pages, not donor pages.
Committee ties
Cycle History
| Cycle | Receipts | Disbursements | Cash on Hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $15,098,279 | $14,618,864 | $479,413 |
| 2014 | $4,104,991 | $3,276,062 | $1,308,343 |
| 2016 | $6,154,650 | $3,255,304 | $4,207,690 |
| 2018 | $35,409,077 | $39,458,810 | $157,959 |
| 2020 | $13,659,655 | $9,222,612 | $4,595,002 |
| 2022 | $19,404,180 | $20,618,901 | $3,380,281 |
| 2026 | $8,266,381 | $7,469,079 | $2,584,010 |
Top Donors
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | Location | Employer | Cycles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IRBY, CHARLES | $26,700 | 2 | JACKSON, MS | STUART IRBY CONSTRUCTION | 1980 |
| 2 | MERRICK, GARTH MR | $24,150 | 1 | HEREFORD, TX | SELF-EMPLOYED | 1980 |
| 3 | CAMERON, RONALD M MR | $23,700 | 1 | LITTLE ROCK, AR | MOUNTAIRE CORP | 1980 |
| 4 | DAVIS, CARL A MR | $22,700 | 2 | HOUSTON, TX | — | 1980 |
| 5 | HINE, GILBERT C MR | $14,700 | 1 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | RETIRED | 1980 |
| 6 | CHAMBERS, TOM D MR | $13,900 | 1 | FT WORTH, TX | REQUESTED | 1980 |
| 7 | HALL, JAMES E MR | $13,100 | 2 | CHATTANOOGA, TN | ATTORNEY | 1980 |
| 8 | HILLMAN, TATNALL L MR | $12,600 | 2 | RADNOR, PA | DATA CONSULTANT | 1980 |
| 9 | HILLMAN, TATNALL LEA | $12,500 | 14 | RADNOR, PA | DATA CO | 1980 |
| 10 | GROVES, HELEN K MRS | $12,100 | 5 | MIDDLEBROOK, VA | SELF-EMPLOYED | 1980 |
| 11 | BEZNOS, HAROLD | $11,600 | 11 | SOUTHFIELD, MI | — | 1980 |
| 12 | GORMAN, JAMES C MR | $11,200 | 1 | MANSFIELD, OH | GORMAN-RUPP CO | 1980 |
| 13 | COMBS, HARRY B JR | $10,900 | 1 | DENVER, CO | COMBS/GATES AVIATION | 1980 |
| 14 | JOHNSON, LARRY D MR | $10,800 | 2 | HOUSTON, TX | — | 1980 |
| 15 | BUNN, DANIEL | $10,380 | 1 | EL CAJON, CA | — | 1980 |
| 16 | IVY, CONWAY G MR | $9,900 | 1 | BARRINGTON, IL | — | 1980 |
| 17 | EDWARDS, JAMES | $9,885 | 1 | SAN LEANDRO, CA | INTL ASSOC OF MACHINISTS | 1980 |
| 18 | HAMILTON, AL | $9,000 | 3 | CLEARFIELD, PA | REQUESTED | 1980 |
| 19 | HARRIS, RON | $8,100 | 1 | — | — | 1980 |
| 20 | GUNN, ROBERT D MR | $8,100 | 4 | WICHITA FALLS, TX | REQUESTED | 1980 |
| 21 | KAUFMAN, MICHAEL | $7,800 | 1 | BEV HILLS, CA | MICHAEL KAUFMAN CONSULTING | 1980 |
| 22 | HUNT, RAY L MR | $7,500 | 1 | DALLAS, TX | HUNT OIL COMPANY | 1980 |
| 23 | GROVES, HELEN K | $7,500 | 18 | KINGSVILLE, TX | — | 1980 |
| 24 | GIFFORD, JOE N MR | $7,500 | 2 | MIDLAND, TX | INDEPEND OIL OPERATOR | 1980 |
| 25 | CROW, TRAMMELL MRS | $7,500 | 7 | DALLAS, TX | HOUSE WIFE | 1980 |
| 26 | COOPER, CHARLES J MR | $7,474 | 1 | BRYN MAWR, PA | ATTORNEY | 1980 |
| 27 | MORRISON, DEAN | $7,400 | 5 | PIEDMONT, CA | MORRISON HOMES CORP | 1980 |
| 28 | LEONARD, DAN M MR | $7,250 | 1 | MIDLAND, TX | REQUESTED | 1980 |
| 29 | BURKHART, JAMES L MR | $7,000 | 1 | CHICAGO, IL | REQUESTED | 1980 |
| 30 | HAM, GEORGE E MR | $6,150 | 1 | INDEPENDENCE, MO | — | 1980 |
| 31 | DALEY, MICHAEL | $5,800 | 1 | CHICAGO, IL | LAWYER | 1980 |
| 32 | LONG, CHARLES | $5,720 | 1 | KILGORE, TX | — | 1980 |
| 33 | CAMPBELL, CHARLES | $5,645 | 1 | HOUSTON, TX | — | 1980 |
| 34 | EBROM, CHARLES MR | $5,500 | 2 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | H B ZACHRY CO | 1980 |
| 35 | JOSEPH, ELLEN | $5,400 | 1 | LOS ANGELES, CA | STUDENT | 1980 |
| 36 | HAMILTON, TOM | $5,400 | 1 | UNIONTOWN, PA | FAYETTE COUNTY | 1980 |
| 37 | BALL, GEORGE MR | $5,400 | 1 | SHORT HILLS, NJ | E F HUTTON & COMPANY INC | 1980 |
| 38 | DANNENBAUM, JAMES MR | $5,300 | 1 | HOUSTON, TX | DANNENBERG ENGINEERING | 1980 |
| 39 | FORAN, CHARLES D MR | $5,275 | 1 | DALLAS, TX | ASSOC DYNAMICS INC | 1980 |
| 40 | BECK, DAVID | $5,075 | 3 | DAYTON, OH | BECK CAFETERIA SYSTEM INC | 1980 |
| 41 | MERRICK, GARTH | $5,030 | 1 | HEREFORD, TX | — | 1980 |
| 42 | KENNEDY, PATRICK J MR | $5,000 | 2 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | ATTORNEY | 1980 |
| 43 | BRANDT, PAUL | $5,000 | 5 | FORT WORTH, TX | A BRANDT COMPANY | 1980 |
| 44 | ALLEN, WILLIAM | $5,000 | 3 | MIDLAND, MI | RETIRED | 1980 |
| 45 | COOPER, CHARLES J | $4,800 | 1 | BRYN HAWR, PA | ATTORNEY | 1980 |
| 46 | GRIFFIN, JOHN | $4,700 | 1 | MUSKOGEE, OK | GRIFFIN GROCERY | 1980 |
| 47 | BROWN, JAMES | $4,614 | 4 | BRIDGETON, MO | INT'L ASSOC OF MACHINISTS | 1980 |
| 48 | MCCANN, PETER | $4,500 | 2 | FRAMINGHAM, MA | REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER | 1980 |
| 49 | CALHOUN, BRUCE | $4,500 | 1 | PETERBOROUGH, NH | SELF-EMPLOYED | 1980 |
| 50 | DAVIS, JAMES | $4,370 | 1 | ALAMEDA, CA | ATTORNEY | 1980 |