Texas Ethics Commission data Release v1.4 Source snapshot September 17, 2026 Latest eligible reported transaction September 15, 2026
Reported Contributor Identity

James Leininger

Exact contributor identity as reported in Texas Ethics Commission transaction records.
Total Contributions
$8,181,022.14
Reported Records
304
Recipient Filers
126
Activity Range
04/04/2000–06/18/2026
Partisan Score
-100.00
Score Evidence
STRONG · 28 tx

Top Recipient Filers

#FilerTotalGiftsLast Gift
1Texas Republican Legislative Campaign Committee$2,358,706.661003/31/2006
2Republican Party of Texas$760,470.002011/29/2007
3Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC$640,000.00702/02/2015
4Associated Republicans of Texas Campaign Fund$425,000.00908/06/2007
5Texans for Greg Abbott$331,931.981405/01/2026
6Texans for Rick perry$296,413.481607/29/2011
7Texans for School Choice PAC$195,000.00212/07/2006
8Texans For Governmental Integrity$193,000.001012/27/2002
9Texans for Dan Patrick$180,000.00706/18/2026
10Kerwin, Helen D. (Ms.)$130,000.00705/22/2024
11Schoolcraft, Alan L. (Mr.)$128,655.15606/25/2024
12Stars Over Texas PAC$125,000.00110/20/2006
13ANNUNZIATO, TOM (Mr.)$100,000.00203/06/2008
14Empower Texans PAC$100,000.00110/15/2008
15Texans FOR Marriage$100,000.00108/26/2005
16Yes on 12 Committee$100,000.00108/28/2003
17Friends of John Shields$98,230.58303/28/2002
18Hopkins, Dale (Mr.)$85,935.80205/02/2006
19Heritage Alliance PAC$85,100.00303/23/2006
20Heflin, Talmadge L (Mr.)$83,000.00110/23/2006
21Deuell, Robert F. (Dr.)$76,846.53410/15/2002
22Texas Tea Party Patriots State PAC$75,000.00302/04/2014
23Texans for Educational Freedom$70,000.00310/17/2022
24Macias, Nathan (Mr.)$56,114.91711/07/2008
25King, Phillip S. Phil$51,000.00302/20/2008

Recent Contributions

DateRecipient FilerAmountDescription
06/18/2026Texans for Dan Patrick$20,000.00
05/01/2026Texans for Greg Abbott$50,000.00
04/30/2026Middleton II, David M. (The Honorable)$25,000.00
02/17/2026Huddleston, Kason$5,000.00
02/11/2026Spencer, Chris (Mr.)$10,000.00
02/11/2026Bowen, Scott A. (Mr.)$5,000.00
06/30/2025Texans for Greg Abbott$50,000.00
10/30/2024Kinard Jr., Steve A. (Mr.)$10,000.00
10/16/2024Lujan III, John (The Honorable)$10,000.00
10/10/2024Brissette, Lori Massey (Mrs.)$5,000.00
06/25/2024Schoolcraft, Alan L. (Mr.)$7,259.91expenses paid for interns
05/30/2024Covey, David A.$10,674.90Volunteers
05/23/2024Covey, David A.$10,000.00
05/23/2024Covey, David A.$8,742.36
05/22/2024Kerwin, Helen D. (Ms.)$20,000.00
05/21/2024Kerwin, Helen D. (Ms.)$10,000.00
05/17/2024Schoolcraft, Alan L. (Mr.)$6,395.24
05/12/2024Schoolcraft, Alan L. (Mr.)$5,000.00
04/29/2024Schoolcraft, Alan L. (Mr.)$10,000.00
04/25/2024Lowe, David O. (Mr.)$5,000.00
Evidence basis: The profile represents an exact reported TEC contributor identity, including source casing. Potentially equivalent reported identities are not merged unless a reviewed resolved identity is created.