31 political donations made by Midland residents in the week of Aug. 7

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There were 31 political donations made by Midland residents in the week of Aug. 7, totaling $3,263, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

This is a decrease from the week before.

The largest donation was made by Richard Owen Williams, who contributed $1,000 to Dan Newhouse's campaign on Aug. 6.

The average donation amount in the week of Aug. 7 from Midland residents was $105.

Midland is an essential area for federal elections.

A Bureau of Economic Analysis report found Midland to be the 10th wealthiest metro area in the US, down from being ranked the second wealthiest metro area by the Bureau in 2012.

A report from Open Secrets, a non-profit tracking and analyzing political donations, found the top 10 percent of wealthy cities and counties in the US, such as Midland, donated over one-third of all political contributions in federal elections.

The FEC regulates any political donations over $250 per year and makes such information available online.

The following table lists all contributions donated by Midland residents in the week of Aug. 7

DateAmountContributor
2021-08-07$50Dixie Parham
2021-08-07$25Patricia Clevenger
2021-08-06$1,000Richard Owen Williams
2021-08-06$50Patricia Clevenger
2021-08-05$50Johnny W. Miller
2021-08-05$50Molly Clark
2021-08-05$35Brois G. Worley
2021-08-05$35Odena Mitchell
2021-08-05$25David Bushnell
2021-08-05$20Fonda H. Chalmers
2021-08-05$15Debbie Wood
2021-08-04$100Lexie Kauffman
2021-08-04$100Debra K. Wallace
2021-08-04$90Patricia Clevenger
2021-08-04$50Jon Stasney
2021-08-04$35Lezlie Carter
2021-08-03$300Al Walvoord
2021-08-03$250Robert Ritchie
2021-08-03$25Allan Collins
2021-08-03$20Kathy Valle
2021-08-03$10Ted Kerr
2021-08-03$3Donna Heiser
2021-08-02$500Darla Taylor
2021-08-02$100Stephen Marlowe
2021-08-02$50Edna B. Hibbitts
2021-08-02$45Cheryl Cotner
2021-08-02$35Mark Sarckees
2021-08-02$35Donna Heiser
2021-08-02$35Filiberto Medellin
2021-08-02$25Nancy Tubb
2021-08-01$100Lillian Smith