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Gary Gates

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Legislature · Texas House · HD 028

Not returning in Jan 2027; successor-elect Sandy Ibanez (D) (unofficial).

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District covers 1 county (TLC district-by-county report PLANH2316)

Fort Bend

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TEC

2023-2026 (most recent 4 years)

as of 2026-11-09official source
$1,418,200total receipts
$713,095from individuals (50%)
$636,276PACs / other committees
--party committees
$0self-funding
$0unitemized (small donors, not listed)
Top donors in this filing summary (names as filed)
  1. Gates, Gary JR (individual) — $684,000 source
  2. Texas Conservative Majority PAC (committee) — $273,400 source
  3. Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC (committee) — $249,000 source
  4. Texans for Reasonable Solutions PAC (committee) — $25,000 source
  5. The Republican Party of Texas (committee) — $23,276 source
  6. Texas House Republican Caucus PAC (committee) — $20,000 source
  7. TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtors (organization) — $17,000 source
  8. HOMEPAC of Texas (organization) — $10,000 source
  9. Houston Region Business Coalition (organization) — $10,000 source
  10. Johnson, Michael (individual) — $5,000 source

Method: Texas Ethics Commission bulk export, 13 non-superseded reports. Affiliated accounts also included: 00051419. Small-dollar basis: DERIVED: unitemized contributions / individual total

Every itemized donor

TEC · 2023-2026 (most recent 4 years) · filer Gates Jr., Gary W. (The Honorable) · as of 2026-11-09 · 160 rows · official source · source file

$713,095itemized from individuals
$705,105itemized from committees / orgs
$0refunds paid back
$0unitemized ($200 or less)

Federal law does not require campaigns to itemize donors whose contributions aggregate $200 or less per election cycle; those donors are not listed here and appear only as the unitemized total. Memo rows (earmark conduits, joint-fundraising attributions, transfers between affiliated accounts) are stored but never summed. TEC bulk export (as of 2026-11-09), 13 non-superseded reports (infoOnlyFlag=N) with periods 20230101-20261231; schedules A1 (monetary) and A2 (in-kind). Principal account 00051418; also included affiliated 00051419, transfers between them excluded. Cover-sheet total contributions $1,418,199.93. Refunds of contributions are reported as expenditures in TEC data and are not netted here.

94 donors · net $1,418,200 Export these donors (CSV) Every itemized row (CSV)
Donor (as filed)TypePlaceEmployerOccupation Net total# giftsLast
Gates, Gary JR individualRosenberg, TXGatesco, Inc.President $684,000.00222025-12-22
Texas Conservative Majority PAC committeeAustin, TX $273,400.0062026-10-23
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC committeeAustin, TX $249,000.08172026-10-22
Texans for Reasonable Solutions PAC committeeMidland, TX $25,000.0012026-07-30
The Republican Party of Texas committeeAustin, TX $23,275.9812026-10-13
Texas House Republican Caucus PAC committeeAustin, TX $20,000.0022026-10-19
TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtors organizationAustin, TX $17,000.0052026-07-21
HOMEPAC of Texas organizationAustin, TX $10,000.0052026-09-29
Houston Region Business Coalition organizationBellaire, TX $10,000.0012026-05-05
Johnson, Michael individualAustin, TXSelfLobbyist $5,000.0012026-10-21
The Chickasaw Nation committeeAda, OK $5,000.0022026-08-06
Allen Boon Humphries Robinson LLP organizationHouston, TX $4,149.6522026-07-13
Weekley, Richard individualHouston, TXWeekley Development CompanyChairman $4,000.0022025-11-12
Beef PAC committeeAmarillo, TX $3,000.0032026-09-29
GHBA HOME PAC committeeHouston, TX $2,500.0012026-06-30
Hillco PAC committeeAustin, TX $2,500.0012026-10-12
Responsible Government PAC committeeHouston, TX $2,500.0012026-06-30
Schwartz Page Harding LLP organizationHouston, TX $2,500.0012026-06-30
Gatesco Aviation Management LLC organizationRosenberg, TX $2,348.7712026-03-18
Texas Farm Bureau AgFund organizationWaco, TX $2,005.7542026-10-05
Associated Builders & Contractors of Greater Houston PAC committeeHouston, TX $2,000.0022024-09-03
Beyer, Charles individualHouston, TXBeyer ConstructionOwner $2,000.0012026-06-30
Blackridge organizationAustin, TX $2,000.0012026-09-14
Brentwood Public Affairs organizationAustin, TX $2,000.0012026-09-16
CE PAC committeeHouston, TX $2,000.0012026-10-19
Centerpoint Energy, Inc. Political Action Committee committeeHouston, TX $2,000.0022026-07-28
Gainwell Holding Corp. PAC committeeConway, AZ $2,000.0012024-11-18
NRG Energy Inc Political Action Committee committeePrinceton, NJ $2,000.0012024-08-28
Texas State Farm Agents organizationLakeway, TX $2,000.0012026-02-12
Union Pacific Corporation Fund for Effective Government committeeWashington, DC $2,000.0012024-10-26
Chiang, John individualHouston, TXSueba USA Corp.Real Estate Developer $1,959.7022026-07-03
Texans for Greg Abbott organizationAustin, TX $1,622.5522026-08-04
Eye-PAC of The Texas Ophthalmological Association committeeAustin, TX $1,600.0022026-09-29
Chevron Employees PAC committeeSan Ramon, CA $1,500.0022024-10-16
Fertitta, Tilman individualHouston, TXLandry's, Inc.Chief Executive Officer $1,500.0012024-02-27
Marquez, Enrique individualAustin, TXMarquez Public AffairsPrincipal $1,500.0012026-09-14
Patterson, David individualLeague City, TXWholesale Electric Supply Co. Inc.Account Manager $1,500.0012026-06-30
Texas Land Title Association PAC committeeAustin, TX $1,500.0022026-06-30
Texas Oil and Gas Association organizationAustin, TX $1,500.0012024-08-27
Valero PAC committeeSan Antonio, TX $1,500.0012026-08-31
Texans for Dan Patrick organizationHouston, TX $1,383.9512024-02-24
Dustin Burrows Campaign organizationLubbock, TX $1,318.5012026-08-04
Arterburn, Michael individualTomball, TXBMT Consulting GroupConsultant $1,000.0012026-07-01
Associated General Contractors of Texas-PAC committeeAustin, TX $1,000.0012024-12-11
Austin Firefighters Association PAC committeeAustin, TX $1,000.0012024-10-08
Britton, Kathy individualHouston, TXPerry HomesExecutive Chair $1,000.0012026-07-30
Charter Schools Now PAC committeeAustin, TX $1,000.0012024-11-20
Cross Oak Group organizationAustin, TX $1,000.0012026-08-04
Geary, Michael individualAustin, TXAugust Strategy GroupDirector $1,000.0012026-09-14
Gray, Brandi individualAustin, TX $1,000.0012026-09-09
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