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OIL OPERATOR
2008 Election Cycle
Total Donated
$126,083
Contributions
106
Unique Donors
24
Top Donors in 2008
| # | Name | Total | Contributions | City / State | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STEWART, THOMAS | $51,733 | 23 | GRAHAM, TX | — |
| 2 | WALKER, JIM | $12,550 | 10 | SEYMOUR, TX | — |
| 3 | NEWMAN, JOHN | $11,200 | 18 | SAN ANTONIO, TX | — |
| 4 | CHAMPLIN, STEVE | $11,000 | 5 | CASPER, WY | — |
| 5 | RUTHERFORD, PAT | $9,800 | 12 | HOUSTON, TX | — |
| 6 | HENDRIX, JOHN | $5,050 | 5 | MIDLAND, TX | — |
| 7 | BRIGHTMAN, TOM | $4,600 | 3 | GRAHAM, TX | — |
| 8 | COUCH, KENNETH R | $4,200 | 5 | GAINESVILLE, TX | — |
| 9 | STEPHENS, GARY | $2,800 | 2 | ABILENE, TX | — |
| 10 | UPHAM, CHESTER | $2,000 | 1 | MINERAL WELLS, TX | — |
| 11 | PHILLIPS, FRED L | $2,000 | 1 | SHREVEPORT, LA | — |
| 12 | CHRISTOPHER, CHARLES | $1,500 | 3 | GRAHAM, TX | — |
| 13 | MICHAELIS, W A JR | $1,000 | 2 | WICHITA, KS | — |
| 14 | SHIPLEY, JOHN C | $1,000 | 2 | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | — |
| 15 | MORGENSTERN, ARTHUR | $1,000 | 1 | WICHITA, KS | — |
| 16 | EVERETT, JACK T | $1,000 | 1 | SHREVEPORT, LA | — |
| 17 | FARMER, JIM | $750 | 2 | DALLAS, TX | — |
| 18 | BEECHERL, LOUIS A | $600 | 2 | DALLAS, TX | — |
| 19 | ALTMAN, BEN | $500 | 2 | TULSA, OK | — |
| 20 | FAIR, JAMES W | $500 | 1 | TYLER, TX | — |
| 21 | EVANS, NORMAN | $450 | 2 | GRAHAM, TX | — |
| 22 | LEONARD, JAMES A | $300 | 1 | AUSTIN, TX | — |
| 23 | SLAWSON, DONALD C | $300 | 1 | WICHITA, KS | — |
| 24 | ROBBINS, JOHN C | $250 | 1 | LONGVIEW, TX | — |
Top Recipients in 2008
| # | Committee | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C00031088 | $51,733 | 23 |
| 2 | C00431445 | $13,450 | 24 |
| 3 | C00447615 | $12,550 | 10 |
| 4 | C00196915 | $11,000 | 5 |
| 5 | C00386458 | $9,800 | 12 |
| 6 | C00446104 | $5,050 | 5 |
| 7 | C00435875 | $4,600 | 3 |
| 8 | C00364505 | $4,200 | 5 |
| 9 | C00396044 | $3,000 | 2 |
| 10 | C00431916 | $2,800 | 2 |
| 11 | C00143743 | $2,000 | 1 |
| 12 | C00451393 | $1,500 | 3 |
| 13 | C00128876 | $1,300 | 3 |
| 14 | C00280206 | $1,000 | 1 |
| 15 | C00369033 | $850 | 3 |
| 16 | C00386532 | $500 | 1 |
| 17 | C00409581 | $450 | 2 |
| 18 | C00027466 | $300 | 1 |