Campaign Contributions in the Race for Lieutenant Governor - BirminghamWatch

Campaign Contributions in the Race for Lieutenant Governor

Candidates running for lieutenant governor recently filed campaign finance reports listing contributors to their campaigns. Here are contributions of $2,500 and up declared by each candidate. Read more.

April 8, 2018

Candidates running for lieutenant governor recently filed campaign finance reports listing contributors to their campaigns. Here are contributions of $2,500 and up declared by each candidate.

REPUBLICANS

William Ainsworth

State Rep. William James “Will” Ainsworth of Albertville reported raising $115,105 in his race for lieutenant governor.

$30,000: Burkes Mechanical Inc., Brent.

$25,000: Alabama Forestry PAC, Montgomery.

$20,000: Gregory Rader, Columbus, MS.

$16,400: Browns Creek Cattle Co. LLC, Guntersville; Forest PAC, Montgomery.

$16,250: Sharon Ainsworth, Guntersville.

$12,500: David Marsh, Birmingham; Keith Bennett, Boaz.

$11,500: Madison Material Inc., Guntersville.

$10,000: American Fire Protection, L.L.C., Birmingham; CANPAC, Montgomery; Charles Claborn, Athens; Douglas Eddleman, Birmingham; EDPAC, Montgomery; Flanagan Contracting LLC, Birmingham; John Wories, Chicago; Jose Rivas, Demopolis; Joseph Phifer, Birmingham; Kent Upton, Birmingham; North Alabama PAC, Huntsville; P&C Construction Inc., Chattanooga, TN; Patrick Wallace, Dallas, TX; Pinnacle Rental and Supply LLC, Albertville; Pride PAC II, Tuscaloosa; Roy Drinkard, Cullman; Smtg Inc., Albertville; TELPAC, Montgomery; Tucker Milling LLC, Guntersville.

$7,500: Republic Bank, Oak Brook, IL; The Innovation PAC, Montgomery, William Scott, Opelika.

$7,000: FAXPAC, Montgomery.

$6,000: Bryant Mastin, Guntersville; Curtis Pilot, Mobile; Daphne Fonde, Mobile; Davis Pilot Jr., Moble; Frank Mastin, Boaz; Grace Pilot, Mobile; Pat Courington Jr., Albertville; Rodney Pilot, Fairhope; Stanley Parker, Morris.

$5,500: Lambert Inc., Stevenson.

$5,000: Alabama Deer Association, Toney; Alabama First PAC, Montgomery; American Pharmacy Cooperative Inc., Bessemer; Austin Ainsworth, Huntsville; Capitol Resources Pac, Montgomery; Clinton Johnston, Birmingham; CMG PAC II, Tuscaloosa; Dan Moultrie, Verbena; Davis Lee Companies L.L.C.; Huntsville; Deaver Industries Inc., Bessemer; Dennis R. Weaver  PC, Birmingham; Douglas Oberhelman, Edwards, IL; Duane Donner, Birmingham; Edward Campbell III; Shreveport, La; FarmPAC, Montgomery; FGAPAC, Montgomery; First Decade PAC, Montgomery; Gulf Distributing Holdings LLC; Mobile; Harbin Family Ltd Partnership, Scottsboro; Industrial Sales L.L.C., Guntersville; Joseph Gilliland, Guntersville; May PAC, Birmingham; MCG PAC, Birmingham; Millers Ferry Lodge LLC, Pensacola, FL; Nathan Cox, Daphne; Nick Jones, Rainsville; Olympia Construction Inc., Albertville; P. Lawler Enterprises Ltd, Albertville; Paul Claborn, Albertville; Raymond Harbert, Birmingham; Regions Bank, Birmingham; Richard Bechert, Union Grove; Roy Gilbert III, Birmingham; Sedgefields Lakes Plantation LLC, Duluth, GA; Smart Living L.L.C, Huntsville; Southeastern Land Group Inc., Dadeville; Southeastern Pond Management, Saginaw; The Committee For Good Government, Birmingham; The Upton Group LLC, Guntersville; Trinity Industries Employee PAC, Dallas, TX; Watson Jones, Camden; Wayne Bentley, Albertville; Wilks Tire & Battery Service Inc., Albertville; Xcel Masonry Inc., Oneonta.

$4,777: Reclaim America PAC, Alexandria.

$4,000: First Decade PAC, Montgomery; Political Resources and Operations, Montgomery; State Farm Agents and Associates of Alabama PAC, Tuscaloosa.

$3,500: David Dugger, Knoxville, TN.

$3,412: FarmPAC, Montgomery.

$3,000: Alabama Acre, Montgomery.

$2,500: Abcna-Merit PAC, Huntsville; Alabama Beer Association PAC, Montgomery; Alabama Power Co. Employees State PAC, Birmingham; AlaPAC Alabama Medical PAC, Montgomery; Bill Scott, Opelika; BIPAC, Montgomery; Chris Clay, Guntersville; Crescent Ridge LLC, Guntersville; Daniel Garrett, Trussville; Discount Builders Supply, Guntersville; Dr. Steven Hammack, Russellville; Gadsden Eye Associates P.C., Gadsden; Hasting Sykes, Vestavia Hills; Jackie Nesmith, Birmingham; Jonathan Belcher, Hoover; Kyle Bennett, Boaz; Kyle Wilson, Panama City Beach, FL; Northeast Alabama Eye Surgery Center Inc., Gadsden; Peter Falkner, Birmingham; Price Hightower III, Birmingham; Retailers Of Alabama PAC, Montgomery; Rives Construction Co. Inc., Birmingham; Senior Care Pharmacy Inc., Prattville; Shannon Tanner, Davisboro, GA; VPAC, Birmingham; Wes Long, Guntersville.

 

Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh

Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh, who has served on the Alabama Public Service Commission since 2010, reported contributions of $137,260 to fund her race for lieutenant governor.

$25,500: Pride PAC II, Tuscaloosa.

$10,500: T-Town PAC II, Tuscaloosa.

$10,000: F&P LLC, Montgomery; Michael G. Johnson, Theodore; Southeastern Pond Management, Saginaw; Warren J. Williamson Jr., Greenville.

$9,941: Glenn Durough, Bessemer.

$7,100: Alabama Coal Cooperative, Cullman.

$6,000: John H. Watson, Dothan; Terry R. Douglas, Tuscaloosa.

$5,000: ABC Merit PAC, Birmingham; American Cast Iron Pipe Co., Birmingham; Owen Aronov, Montgomery; John G. Beard, Birmingham; ENPAC, Birmingham; Goodwyn Mills and Cawood PAC, Montgomery; Billy L. Harbert; Joseph Forest Enterprises Inc., Columbiana; Barnett Lawley, Pell City; May Pac, Birmingham; MCG PAC, Birmingham; Dan L. Moultrie, Verbena; The Honorable Tim Parker Jr., Tuscaloosa; Protective Life Corp. State PAC, Birmingham; Regions Financial Corp. PAC, Washington, DC; James M. Tracy, Vestavia Hills; Volkert Inc., Mobile.

$4,000: Pavement Equipment Rental Inc., Birmingham.

$3,500: Ronald S. Bryant, Homewood; Ryan Shirley, Northport.

$3,000: Alabama Poultry Trust, Montgomery; Andy Johnson, Cullman; Nucor PAC, Decatur; William G. Thames, Montgomery; Paul F. Thibado, Cropwell.

$2,500: Alabama Development PAC, Birmingham; Cadence Bank NA PAC, Birmingham; Frank A. Cicatiello, Tuscaloosa; Commercial Metals Co. PAC, Irving, TX; John R. Davidson, Decatur; Drummond Co. Inc., Birmingham; Heman L. Drummond, Jasper; John H. Drummond, Jasper; Patrick L. Drummond, Birmingham; Scott Drummond, Tuscaloosa; Highland Energy, Cordova; Pike Road Self Storage, Pike Road; Rick Stukes, Jasper; Torchmark Corp. PAC, McKinney, TX; UBS Financial Services Inc., Vestavia Hills; Betty Wellborn, Cragford; James W. Wilson III, Montgomery; William B. Wilson, Montgomery; Hollis Wright, Birmingham.

 

Benjamin N. “Rusty” Glover

Rusty Glover III reported contributions of $5,406 in his race for the lieutenant governor.

$7,500: Arnold Brazell, Semmes.

$5,000: Everwood Treatment Co. Inc., Spanish Fort.

$2,500: FAXPAC, Montgomery; L.J. Friedman, Mobile.

 

There is no Democratic primary for lieutenant governor