Ted Cruz

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Leads, not accusations.Contributions from foreign nationals, directly or through others, are illegal in U.S. federal elections (52 U.S.C. 30121) and in Texas elections. These flags are LEADS TO CHECK, NOT ACCUSATIONS: U.S. citizens abroad may give legally; PACs of U.S. subsidiaries are legal when funded by U.S. employees and run by U.S. persons; FARA name matches are possible matches only until a person confirms identity. Same rules for every party. Statute: 52 U.S.C. 30121. A flag below means "worth checking," not "wrongdoing found."

1 · $225Foreign address 6 · $1,131Foreign employer 18 · $60,000Foreign-owned co. PAC 35 · $109,990FARA name match

Foreign address = non-U.S. address as filed, citizenship not stated (U.S. citizens abroad may give legally). Foreign-owned co. PAC = PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal when funded by U.S. employees and run by U.S. persons). FARA = donor name matches a registered foreign agent; "possible match" needs name plus city/state or employer; a person must confirm identity.

Flag	Donor (as filed)	Label	Amount	Detail	Evidence
Foreign address	ATIA, AARON	foreign address, citizenship not stated	$225.00	address as filed: BURLEIGH FF 04220	source
Foreign employer	SANDERS, DAVID	employer is foreign state-owned (Saudi Arabia); citizenship not stated	$400.00	employer as filed: SABIC -> SABIC	source
Foreign employer	NEWBERRY, JACK	employer is foreign state-owned (Qatar); citizenship not stated	$312.50	employer as filed: QATAR AIRWAYS -> Qatar state entity	source
Foreign employer	KNOBLES, KRIS	employer is foreign state-owned (Norway); citizenship not stated	$200.00	employer as filed: EQUINOR -> Equinor	source
Foreign employer	WRIGHT, DAN	employer is foreign state-owned (Mexico); citizenship not stated	$104.10	employer as filed: PEMEX -> Pemex	source
Foreign employer	WRIGHT, DAN	employer is foreign state-owned (Mexico); citizenship not stated	$104.10	employer as filed: PEMEX -> Pemex	source
Foreign employer	HARPER, LISA	employer is foreign state-owned (Saudi Arabia); citizenship not stated	$10.00	employer as filed: SABIC -> SABIC	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA PAC (AKA SAMSUNG AMERICA PAC)	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$8,000.00	parent: Samsung (South Korea); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$6,000.00	connected org: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC; parent: Toyota Motor Corp. (Japan); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	BP NORTH AMERICA EMPLOYEES PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$5,000.00	connected org: BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC.; parent: BP plc (United Kingdom); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	THALES USA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (THALES USA PAC)	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$5,000.00	connected org: THALES USA, INC; parent: Thales Group (France); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	CEMEX, INC. EMPLOYEES PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$5,000.00	parent: Cemex (Mexico); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC. PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$5,000.00	connected org: ENBRIDGE (U.S.) INC.; parent: Enbridge (Canada); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$5,000.00	connected org: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC; parent: Toyota Motor Corp. (Japan); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA PAC (AKA SAMSUNG AMERICA PAC)	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$3,500.00	parent: Samsung (South Korea); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	ERICSSON INC. U.S. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ERICSSON PAC)	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$3,000.00	connected org: ERICSSON INC.; parent: Ericsson (Sweden); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$2,500.00	connected org: REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC.; parent: British American Tobacco (United Kingdom); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	AIRBUS AMERICAS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$2,000.00	connected org: AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC.; parent: Airbus (Netherlands/France); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	BAE SYSTEMS INC. PAC (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC)	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$2,000.00	connected org: BAE SYSTEMS; parent: BAE Systems plc (United Kingdom); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	AMERICAN AIR LIQUIDE HOLDINGS, INC. PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$2,000.00	connected org: AMERICAN AIR LIQUIDE HOLDINGS INC; parent: Air Liquide (France); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	ERICSSON INC. U.S. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('ER	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$2,000.00	connected org: ERICSSON INC.; parent: Ericsson (Sweden); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	BP NORTH AMERICA EMPLOYEES PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$1,000.00	connected org: BP CORPORATION NORTH AMERICA INC.; parent: BP plc (United Kingdom); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	SPRINT CORPORATION PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$1,000.00	parent: Deutsche Telekom (majority owner) (Germany); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	LEONARDO DRS PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$1,000.00	parent: Leonardo S.p.A. (Italy); curated list, derived	source
Foreign-owned co. PAC	T-MOBILE PAC	PAC of a U.S. subsidiary of a foreign-headquartered company (legal under FEC rules if funded by U.S. employees)	$1,000.00	connected org: T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC); parent: Deutsche Telekom (majority owner) (Germany); curated list, derived	source
FARA name match	BARNES & THORNBURG PAC	FARA name + city/state match	$10,000.00	FARA registrant name matches: Barnes & Thornburg LLP (#6594, 09/24/2018-01/19/2021). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK PAC	FARA name + city/state match	$10,000.00	FARA registrant name matches: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (#5870, 06/16/2008-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK PAC	FARA name + city/state match	$7,500.00	FARA registrant name matches: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP (#5870, 06/16/2008-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	OBST, MARTIN	FARA name + employer match	$7,000.00	FARA short form: OBST, MARTIN - registration #7625 (MO Strategies, Inc.), 07/18/2025-active; FARA address Indianapolis IN; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	BAKER & HOSTETLER PAC	FARA name + city/state match	$6,500.00	FARA registrant name matches: Baker & Hostetler LLP (#6966, 05/27/2021-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	PALOMO, OSWALDO	FARA name + employer match	$6,300.00	FARA short form: PALOMO, OSWALDO - registration #6518 (Chartwell Strategy Group, LLC), 02/02/2018-12/31/2024; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	PAUL, SHANNON L.	FARA name + employer match	$5,500.00	FARA short form: PAUL, SHANNON - registration #5971 (O'Brien Gentry & Scott, LLC), 06/16/2021-active; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	MILLER, JEFFREY	FARA name + employer match	$5,400.00	FARA short form: MILLER, JEFFREY - registration #7423 (Miller Strategies, LLC), 06/15/2024-active; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP	FARA name + city/state match	$5,000.00	FARA registrant name matches: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP (#7268, 05/10/2023-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP PAC	FARA name + city/state match	$5,000.00	FARA registrant name matches: Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP (#3492, 06/24/1983-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	CHRISTOFERSON, JAMES P. MR.	FARA name + city/state match	$4,600.00	FARA short form: CHRISTOFERSON, JAMES - registration #6505 (JPC Strategies, LLC), 01/11/2018-01/27/2021; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	SCOFIELD, JOHN	FARA name + city/state match	$3,250.00	FARA short form: SCOFIELD, JOHN - registration #6422 (S-3 Group), 04/26/2017-06/30/2023; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	KING, ANDREW	FARA name + city/state match	$3,000.00	FARA short form: KING, ANDREW - registration #6723 (Neale Creek, LLC), 09/06/2019-active; FARA address Chevy Chase MD; 2 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	MUNK, JEFFREY W. MR.	FARA name + city/state match	$3,000.00	FARA short form: MUNK, JEFFREY - registration #6609 (Munk Policy & Law PLLC), 10/26/2024-12/31/2024; FARA address Washington DC; 2 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS PAC	FARA name + city/state match	$2,500.00	FARA registrant name matches: Squire Patton Boggs, LLP (#2165, 10/09/1969-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	BROYDRICK, WILLIAM	FARA name + employer match	$2,500.00	FARA short form: BROYDRICK, WILLIAM - registration #6796 (Broydrick and Associates, Inc.), 02/26/2020-active; FARA address Washington DC; 2 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	BERARDINI, CHRIS	FARA name + city/state match	$2,500.00	FARA short form: BERARDINI, CHRIS - registration #6497 (Iron Bridge Strategies LLC), 12/08/2017-active; FARA address Falls Church VA; 2 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	RICHARDS, JAMES D. MR.	FARA name + employer match	$2,500.00	FARA short form: RICHARDS, JAMES - registration #6401 (Cornerstone Government Affairs), 01/20/2017-active; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	METZNER, DAVID ALLAN MR.	FARA name + city/state match	$2,000.00	FARA short form: METZNER, DAVID - registration #6890 (Invest El Salvador), 11/13/2020-12/31/2021; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	LEAHY, SAMANTHA	FARA name + employer match	$1,700.00	FARA short form: LEAHY, SAMANTHA - registration #6522 (Forbes Tate Partners LLC), 09/15/2023-active; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	MOSCHELLA, WILLIAM	FARA name + employer match	$1,500.00	FARA short form: MOSCHELLA, WILLIAM - registration #5870 (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP), 06/29/2023-active; FARA address Denver CO; 2 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH	FARA name + city/state match	$1,500.00	FARA registrant name matches: Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP (#5928, 04/10/2009-active). Match quality: name + city/state match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	ANDERSON, BRANDT	FARA name + employer match	$1,500.00	FARA short form: ANDERSON, BRANDT - registration #5870 (Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP), 05/22/2024-active; FARA address Denver CO; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	BLACK, CHARLES R. MR.	FARA name + employer match	$1,000.00	FARA short form: BLACK, CHARLES - registration #6377 (Prime Policy Group), 10/31/2017-active; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source
FARA name match	HARTLEY, GREGG	FARA name + employer match	$1,000.00	FARA short form: HARTLEY, GREGG - registration #6517 (Husch Blackwell Strategies, LLC), 02/02/2018-02/28/2022; FARA address Washington DC; 1 FARA record(s) with this name active during the cycle. Match quality: name + employer match. Identity NOT confirmed.	source