LUBBOCK, TX — With just two weeks until Election Day, citizens across West Texas have shown significant support for the 2024 Presidential Election by donating to Donald Trump's campaign over the past two years.
Looking at these contributions, we studied the Federal Election Commission's data to see how much each major city in West Texas has contributed to Donald Trump's campaign and identified the top 10 donors from those cities.
Cities Donated to Trump's 2024 Campaign | Amount |
---|---|
Lubbock | $9,044,742.52 |
Amarillo | $7,028,624.22 |
San Angelo | $5,301,488.48 |
Abilene | $2,791,776.94 |
Midland | $2,447,028.20 |
Odessa | $2,374,465.09 |
Wichita Falls | $1,521,080.05 |
Top 10 Donors in Each City:
Lubbock:
Roy Cash - $6600.00
Betty Williams - $4863.44
William Leavell - $4800.00
Barry Cohen - $4293.69
George Brindley - $4200.00
Deborah Deterding - $3400.00
Shane Byrd - $3300.00
Kent & Susie Hance - $3300.00 Each
Laurie Wilson - $3300.00
William Leavell - $3300.00
Amarillo:
Chris Scharbauer - $6629.25
Joe Street - $6600.00
William Berry - $4236.92
Mike Brister - $3870.00
Vikki Hughes - $3774.09
Frankie Gazzaway - $3733.96
Beverly Dampf - $3585.00
Denbie Battle - $3542.95
Tina Brandon - $3455.80
Henry Janhsen - $3380.00
San Angelo:
William Harper - $7372.08
James Archer - $6600.00
Freeman Pickett III - $6391.82
Patrick Gore - $5500.80
Lynn Shipley - $4886.59
George Tucker - $3767.41
Caron Ducote - $3758.85
Dustin Ratliff - $3300.00
Mary Pickett - $3300.00
Charles Hughes - $3300.00
Abilene:
Dian Stai - $6600.00
Connie Howard - $3692.65
William Smith - $3300.00
Patricia Massey - $3091.82
Kirk Massey - $3091.82
Ellen Massey - $3091.82
Cleber Massey - $3091.82
Mike Thorton - $2993.82
Jo Canon - $2565.30
Quinten Stanford - $2191.29
Midland:
Michael Moore - $6600.00
Gwyndolyn Sparks - $6600.00
Sherry Hurt - $6600.00
Valerie Sparks - $6600.00
Kevin Sparks - $6600.00
Don Sparks - $6600.00
Amy Sparks - $6600.00
William Sparks - $6600.00
Todd Sparks - $6600.00
Sherry & Joseph Hurt - $6600.00 Each
Odessa:
Charles Saulsbury - $6600.00
Ann Dickson - $4335.00
Joe Hilton - $3504.30
Charles & Milanie Lively - $3300.00 Each
Jay Rushing - $3300.00
Tyler Barcena - $3091.82
Ben Davis - $2675.43
Lorenzo Ybarra - $2635.93
Linda Bava - $2284.25
Keith Spraggins - $2169.00
Wichita Falls:
Peggy Kimbell - $6600.00
Dino Pavlis - $6061.82
Raymond Kimbell - $4000.90
Jonathan Bright - $3300.00
Hang Vu - $3286.35
Ronald Jackson - $3096.72
Peggy Mew - $2667.97
Mike Wood - $2010.68
Louis Wilson - $2000.00
Marianne Pattillo - $1887.34
According to the data, Lubbock ranks at the top of the list with over $9 million donated to the Donald Trump 2024 campaign. Next is San Angelo, with $5.3 million. Midland, Odessa, and Abeline have an average of around $2.5 million in donations to Trump's campaign.
Note that in response to the 8% inflation in 2022, the Federal Election Commission has raised contribution limits for the 2024 election cycle. Individual donors can now give up to $3,300 per candidate per election, up from $2,900. This allows a total of $6,600 for both primary and general elections and potentially $9,900 in runoff races.
Limits for national party committees have also increased, with the maximum annual contribution rising from $36,500 to $41,300 and special national party committee accounts increasing from $109,500 to $123,900.
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