Houston Republican Kathaleen Wall has put $8.3 million of her own money into her campaign for Congress, setting a new Texas record for self-funding a U.S. House race.
She has already spent $6.5 million of that total — also a new Texas record for overall spending in a U.S. House race — with at least three more weeks of spending to come in the primary runoff.
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Nehls is picking up key financial help from outside groups. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce political action committee donated $2,500 to his campaign and he’s picked up $5,000 each from the National Automobile Dealers Association and SEAL PAC, a Georgia-based conservative group led by retired Navy SEAL Robert O’Neill. Nehls has also received $1,000 from former U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio.
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