Monitoring the Session
Official portrait of Mihaela Plesa

Mihaela Plesa

D House 70

$870K

#65of 178

$10Kmiddle: $553K$40M
Cash vs. paid by others
Cash
$708,300.25
Paid by others
$161,382.27
Total
$869,682.52
Other filed descriptions $51,002.58mail $41,302.68advertising $33,036.00poll $24,650.00digital $6,340.93canvassing $2,500.00text $2,038.99fundraiser $500.00media $11.09

Paid by others means filed in-kind support. Forgiveness is separate and is not new money.

Sources

$869,682.52 in itemized contributions.

Derived itemized flow · Oct 27, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Derived rank and median of saved itemized contribution totals across all sitting members. Campaign and linked accounts are included, with internal transfers excluded. Own contributions and filed forgiveness remain included; new loans are separate. Equal totals share a rank. This includes members seeking another office.

Rank is a derived stock of 178 members at the source snapshot. The meter uses a log scale from $10,000 to $40,000,000.

Summary amounts are rounded. The Sources folds and money breakdowns show exact cents. Donor tile colors use a log scale from $1,000 to $1,250,000.

Donor tiles occupy four cells from $300,000, two from $75,000, and one below $75,000. Private individuals appear only in the list.

Donor lists show 25 of 3,113 nonself aggregates. Derived stock at Nov 4, 2026.

Largest 25 nonself donor aggregates. The entity ladder is the largest 10 entity aggregates. All totals, kinds and network measures use every retained donor.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

State filings

Donors

$1K$10K$100K$1M+
List
Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee$79,480.35

Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee

$79,480.35

Cash
$37,500.00
Paid by others
$41,980.35
Total
$79,480.35
mail $33,992.76digital $4,945.63text $2,016.96advertising $525.00fundraiser $500.00

Also funds 140 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 2, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 20, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300, 101032600, 101059513, 101069108, 101072533.

Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC$55,000.00

Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC

$55,000.00

Cash
$55,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$55,000.00

Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Dec 11, 2024 to Sep 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300, 101032600, 101059513, 101069108.

TexBlue Media PAC$32,511.00

TexBlue Media PAC

$32,511.00

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$32,511.00
Total
$32,511.00
advertising $32,511.00

Also funds 0 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Sep 25, 2026 to Sep 27, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · Sep 25, 2026 to Sep 27, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101072533.

Marilee Hayden$30,000.00
House Democratic Campaign Committee$29,598.93

House Democratic Campaign Committee

$29,598.93

Cash
$19,000.00
Paid by others
$10,598.93
Total
$29,598.93
Other filed descriptions $10,598.93

Also funds 9 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101059513, 101069108.

Physicians for Free Market Healthcare PAC$25,000.00

Physicians for Free Market Healthcare PAC

$25,000.00

Cash
$25,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$25,000.00

Also funds 33 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jun 30, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101032600, 101072533.

Blueprint Texas PAC$24,500.00

Blueprint Texas PAC

$24,500.00

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$24,500.00
Total
$24,500.00
poll $24,500.00

Also funds 3 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Aug 16, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Sep 28, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101072533.

Texas Sands PAC$18,000.00

Texas Sands PAC

$18,000.00

Cash
$18,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$18,000.00

Also funds 121 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 3, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jun 26, 2026 to Oct 8, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101059513, 101072533.

Tomas Torres$17,500.00
Lone Star Project Nonfederal$15,000.00

Lone Star Project Nonfederal

$15,000.00

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$15,000.00
Total
$15,000.00
Other filed descriptions $15,000.00

Also funds 1 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Mar 25, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Aug 13, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101069108.

Claire Dewar$14,550.00
Fair Shot Texas PAC$10,999.28

Fair Shot Texas PAC

$10,999.28

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$10,999.28
Total
$10,999.28
mail $5,103.98Other filed descriptions $4,500.00digital $1,395.30

Also funds 4 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 7, 2024. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC$10,000.00

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC

$10,000.00

Cash
$10,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$10,000.00

Also funds 0 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · on Aug 14, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Aug 14, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101069108.

Villarreal & Begum$10,000.00

Villarreal & Begum

$10,000.00

Cash
$10,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$10,000.00

Also funds 1 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 11, 2025 to Oct 27, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Oct 27, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101032600.

R. Stephen McNally$10,000.00
Plano Fire Fighters Committee for Effective Government$10,000.00

Plano Fire Fighters Committee for Effective Government

$10,000.00

Cash
$10,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$10,000.00

Also funds 0 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · on Jul 1, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Jul 1, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101069108.

Kyle Therrian$8,800.00
Paul Hart$7,808.00
Collin County Reproductive Justice Coalition$6,500.00

Collin County Reproductive Justice Coalition

$6,500.00

Cash
$6,500.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$6,500.00

Also funds 0 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jun 30, 2026 to Jul 25, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jun 30, 2026 to Jul 25, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101059513, 101069108.

Buddy Steves$6,000.00
Jeanie Lemons$6,000.00
Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee$5,849.36

Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee

$5,849.36

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$5,849.36
Total
$5,849.36
Other filed descriptions $5,849.36

Also funds 9 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Oct 15, 2024 to Oct 15, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Sep 30, 2026 to Oct 15, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101072533.

Texas HDCC$5,723.08

Texas HDCC

$5,723.08

Cash
$3,800.00
Paid by others
$1,923.08
Total
$5,723.08
Other filed descriptions $1,923.08

Also funds 2 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Nov 3, 2024 to May 12, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · Nov 3, 2024 to Aug 22, 2025. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300, 101032600.

Shirley Mastenbrook$5,342.00
CWA - COPE PCC$5,000.00

CWA - COPE PCC

$5,000.00

Cash
$5,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$5,000.00

Also funds 15 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Aug 5, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Oct 19, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101072533.

×

Texas REALTORS Political Action Committee

$79,480.35

Cash
$37,500.00
Paid by others
$41,980.35
Total
$79,480.35
mail $33,992.76digital $4,945.63text $2,016.96advertising $525.00fundraiser $500.00

Also funds 140 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 2, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 20, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300, 101032600, 101059513, 101069108, 101072533.

×

Texas Trial Lawyers Association PAC

$55,000.00

Cash
$55,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$55,000.00

Also funds 137 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 24, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Dec 11, 2024 to Sep 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300, 101032600, 101059513, 101069108.

×

TexBlue Media PAC

$32,511.00

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$32,511.00
Total
$32,511.00
advertising $32,511.00

Also funds 0 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Sep 25, 2026 to Sep 27, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · Sep 25, 2026 to Sep 27, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101072533.

×

House Democratic Campaign Committee

$29,598.93

Cash
$19,000.00
Paid by others
$10,598.93
Total
$29,598.93
Other filed descriptions $10,598.93

Also funds 9 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Feb 3, 2026 to Sep 21, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101059513, 101069108.

×

Physicians for Free Market Healthcare PAC

$25,000.00

Cash
$25,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$25,000.00

Also funds 33 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jun 30, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Oct 22, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101032600, 101072533.

×

Blueprint Texas PAC

$24,500.00

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$24,500.00
Total
$24,500.00
poll $24,500.00

Also funds 3 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Aug 16, 2026 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Sep 28, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101072533.

×

Texas Sands PAC

$18,000.00

Cash
$18,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$18,000.00

Also funds 121 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Jul 3, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Team
Sources

Derived itemized flow · Jun 26, 2026 to Oct 8, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101059513, 101072533.

×

Lone Star Project Nonfederal

$15,000.00

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$15,000.00
Total
$15,000.00
Other filed descriptions $15,000.00

Also funds 1 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Mar 25, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Aug 13, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101069108.

×

Fair Shot Texas PAC

$10,999.28

Cash
$0.00
Paid by others
$10,999.28
Total
$10,999.28
mail $5,103.98Other filed descriptions $4,500.00digital $1,395.30

Also funds 4 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 23, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

TEC account match.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · Oct 31, 2024 to Nov 7, 2024. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101012300.

×

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers PAC

$10,000.00

Cash
$10,000.00
Paid by others
$0.00
Total
$10,000.00

Also funds 0 other sitting lawmakers.

Derived recipient stock · on Aug 14, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Name match, not a verified identity: normalized filed name and state.

Sources

Derived itemized flow · on Aug 14, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Derived itemized contributions on live regular reports and uncovered special-session dates. Internal account transfers and daily reports are excluded.

Report IDs: 101069108.

Accounts
Own
Contributions, including forgiveness
$2,664.60
New self-loans
$0.00
Matched forgiveness
$0.00

Identified self-contribution rows include filed forgiveness. Counted new loans and matched forgiveness are checked against the account's filed loan balances, repayments and forgiveness. Forgiveness is not added as new funding.

Derived flows · Oct 27, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026. State data as of Nov 4, 2026.

Record

90th Legislature, Regular Session · Bills 0

0 graded. 0 certified scams, 0 Smells, 0 with no flags. Derived publication stock. Snapshot not recorded.

89th Legislature (2025)

202 authored measures, 159 graded. 0 certified scams, 25 Smells, 134 with no flags.

Derived publication stock. Snapshot Nov 3, 2026. 89R archive.

89R bills 202

89R voting record: 4,293 cataloged journal positions. Derived stock. Source snapshots 2026-10-19 through 2026-10-19.

90R Votes
Voting record

No 90R floor votes yet. The 90th Legislature convenes Jan. 12, 2027.

Beats

This member's bills have not been reviewed for beats yet.

Coverage
Sources
Official recordPortraitLibrary

Bill grades follow the publication gate. Campaign money does not determine a bill's grade.

Data snapshot not recorded.