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