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Robert Nichols

Republican

State Senator - State

Cycle: 2024 | Last updated: 2026-01-15

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Campaign finance / money trail

Public filing money trail

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Source-backed public filing summary

Records

9

attached rows

Amount

$892,000

reliable total when loaded

Cycles

2024

filing period

Sources

4

public links

Contribution Records

CounterpartyAmountDateCycleTypeConfidenceSource
Texas Good Roads/Transportation Association PACDonor/source aggregate from a public campaign finance file. Do not treat this as proof of control, corruption, or agreement by itself.$25,0002026-01-152024contributionaggregate sourceOpen source
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PACDonor/source aggregate from a public campaign finance file. Do not treat this as proof of control, corruption, or agreement by itself.$20,0002026-01-152024contributionaggregate sourceOpen source
Associated General Contractors of Texas PACDonor/source aggregate from a public campaign finance file. Do not treat this as proof of control, corruption, or agreement by itself.$15,0002026-01-152024contributionaggregate sourceOpen source
Texas Forestry Association PACDonor/source aggregate from a public campaign finance file. Do not treat this as proof of control, corruption, or agreement by itself.$10,0002026-01-152024contributionaggregate sourceOpen source
Texas Farm Bureau AGFUNDDonor/source aggregate from a public campaign finance file. Do not treat this as proof of control, corruption, or agreement by itself.$10,0002026-01-152024contributionaggregate sourceOpen source
Richard D. CollinsDonor/source aggregate from a public campaign finance file. Occupation label: Timber Company Owner. Employer label: Collins Pine Co.. Do not treat this as proof of control, corruption, or agreement by itself.$10,0002026-01-152024contributionaggregate sourceOpen source

Expenditure Records

No itemized expenditure/payee rows are loaded yet. Total spent can be shown only as an aggregate until payees are sourced.

Total Raised

$892,000

Total Spent

$685,000

Cash on Hand

$412,000

Top Donors

NameTypeAmount
Texas Good Roads/Transportation Association PACPAC$25,000
Texans for Lawsuit Reform PACPAC$20,000
Associated General Contractors of Texas PACPAC$15,000
Texas Forestry Association PACPAC$10,000
Texas Farm Bureau AGFUNDPAC$10,000
Richard D. CollinsIndividual$10,000

Funding by Industry

Transportation & Construction$169,480 (19%)
Oil & Gas$107,040 (12%)
Timber & Forestry$89,200 (10%)
Agriculture$71,360 (8%)
Lawyers & Lobbyists$62,440 (7%)
Real Estate$53,520 (6%)

Donor Breakdown

Source type and donor-size are separate cuts. They are not stacked into one fake 100% pie.

Source type

Individual38%
PAC / committee55%
Self-Funded2%
Other / uncoded5%

Donor size

Small Dollar12%
Large Dollar88%

Geographic Breakdown

Percent of coded contribution geography. For statewide senators, in-state is the key constituent geography.

In-District30%

Share of coded geography: 30.0%

In-State60%

Share of coded geography: 60.0%

Out-of-State10%

Share of coded geography: 10.0%

Data Sources

Texas Ethics Commission (retrieved 2026-01-15)

Transparency USA (retrieved 2026-01-15)

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