Peter Graham Olson
United States House of Representatives (Congress)
Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information
'08 Election Cycle

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Candidate Name

Peter Graham Olson

Contributions Received
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$2,431,979	Total Money Receipts
$1,702,708	From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$587,312	From Political Action Committees
$0	From Indian Tribes
$146,045	Self-Funded

Office Running For

United States House of Representatives (Congress)

State

Texas (TX)

Party

Republican

Election Year

'08

District

Campaign Address

PO Box 16381
Sugar Land, TX 77496

Candidate Committee

Olson For Congress Committee

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Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2008

Category	$ Dollar Amount
Cash on Hand	$65,830
Total Money Receipts	$2,431,979
Total Individual Contributions	$1,409,959
Total Disbursements	$2,366,149
Loans From Candidate	$196,045
Other Loans	$0
Candidate Loan Repayments	$26,045
Debts Owed By	$250,013
Refunds to Individuals	$15,820
Refunds to Committees	$1,934
Contributions from Other Political Committees	$564,767
Contributions from Party Committees	$19,652

Contributions From Individuals by State (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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State	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Texas	1,349	$1,461,423	85.83%
Virginia	103	$60,650	3.56%
District Of Columbia	60	$27,600	1.62%
New York	19	$24,950	1.47%
California	25	$22,950	1.35%
Oklahoma	13	$18,500	1.09%
Vermont	13	$13,800	0.81%
Illinois	16	$11,750	0.69%
Florida	5	$6,100	0.36%
Maryland	8	$5,275	0.31%
Pennsylvania	7	$5,060	0.30%
North Carolina	3	$4,850	0.28%
Kansas	6	$4,800	0.28%
Washington	5	$3,950	0.23%
Louisiana	4	$3,750	0.22%
Ohio	4	$3,500	0.21%
Idaho	6	$3,000	0.18%
Arizona	6	$3,000	0.18%
Tennessee	3	$2,800	0.16%
Wyoming	2	$2,800	0.16%
Oregon	2	$2,550	0.15%
Connecticut	4	$2,000	0.12%
New Jersey	5	$1,500	0.09%
Missouri	3	$1,250	0.07%
Mississippi	1	$1,000	0.06%
Colorado	1	$1,000	0.06%
Georgia	3	$750	0.04%
South Dakota	1	$500	0.03%
Montana	2	$400	0.02%
New Hampshire	1	$250	0.01%
Maine	1	$250	0.01%
Massachusetts	1	$250	0.01%
Wisconsin	1	$250	0.01%

Contributions From Poltical Action Committees

Committee Interest Group Type	Contribution Count	Contribution $ Amount	Percent of Total
Corporation	97	$186,167	31.70%
Labor	0	$0	0.00%
Non-Connected	14	$17,919	3.05%
Trade/Memership/Health	60	$120,943	20.59%
Cooperative	3	$12,500	2.13%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock	9	$10,016	1.71%
Other	118	$239,767	40.82%
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Contributions From Indian Tribes

Indian Tribe/ Location	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
None Yet Reported/Available

Top 150 Donors/Individual Financial Contributors (contribution amounts of $200 or more)

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Name/ Location	Employer/ Occupation	Contribution $ Amount	Primary/ General	Date
Olson, Peter Sugar Land, TX 77479	Self Employed	$50,000	P	08/12/2007
Flores, James C. Houston, TX 77251	Plaines Resources/Chairman	$14,600	P	06/17/2008
Mayfield, Jack H. Jr. Houston, TX 77257	Goldston Oil Corp/Chairman	$12,300	P	08/08/2008
Morian, Reed Houston, TX 77019	DX Holdings Company/President	$12,300	P	08/08/2008
Brown, Michael G. MD Houston, TX 77292	The Hand Center/Founder	$10,000	P	08/08/2008
Thomas, Ralph B. Houston, TX 77010	Fayez Sarofim & Co./Investment Cons	$10,000	P	08/08/2008
Rodgers, J.W. Beaumont, TX 77706		$10,000	P	09/03/2008
Joy, Rebecca J. Pearland, TX 77584	Homemaker/Homemaker	$10,000	P	09/30/2008
Pierson, Dana Sugar Land, TX 77479	TAS Inc./CEO	$7,800	P	08/08/2008
Pierson, Tom Sugar Land, TX 77479	TAS/Owner	$7,800	P	08/08/2008
Tutcher, Dan C. Houston, TX 77002	Retired/Retired	$7,700	P	09/10/2008
Bourk, Kathleen College Station, TX 77845	CAGO, Inc./Secretary	$7,400	P	09/03/2008
McCarra, Sidney Houston, TX 77062	SCV Values/Management	$7,400	P	09/03/2008
Petersen, Gary Houston, TX 77056	EnCap Invesments/Private Equity	$6,900	P	10/07/2008
Morian, Lori Houston, TX 77019	Homemaker/Homemaker	$5,400	P	08/08/2008
Chiles, Jerry E. Houston, TX 77024	JEC Ventures/President	$5,400	P	09/03/2008
Agrawal, Durga Das Houston, TX 77234	Piping Technolgy & Products/CEO	$5,000	P	06/17/2008
Toelke, Dudley Spring, TX 77388	Onager Energy Company/Geologist	$5,000	G	08/03/2008
Bowes, Diane E. Amarillo, TX 79105	Self Employed/Investor	$5,000	P	08/08/2008
Hodges, Jon M. Deer Park, TX 77536	Evergreen Environmental Servic/Owne	$5,000	P	08/08/2008
Reed, Edward E. Sugar Land, TX 77478	EE Reed Construction/Contractor	$5,000	P	10/07/2008
Van De Wiele, John A. Sugar Land, TX 77479	Van De Weile Engineering/Engineer	$5,000	P	10/07/2008
Humphries, Lynne Richmond, TX 77406	Allen Boone Humphries/Attorney	$5,000	P	10/15/2008
Leaman, Lee Richmond, TX 77469	Home & Lumber Hardware CO./Presiden	$5,000	P	10/15/2008
Davis, Robert Glenview, IL 60025	Patrick Auto Group/Wholesale Manage	$4,600	P	08/13/2007
DiBiasio, Paul Annandale, VA 22003	DiBiasio & Edgington Inc./President	$4,600	P	08/24/2007
DiBiasio, Selma Annandale, VA 22003	Homemaker/Homemaker	$4,600	P	08/24/2007
Martucci, Martin Tulsa, OK 74136	Self Employed/Anesthesiologist	$4,600	P	08/27/2007
Olson, Linda Waitsfield, VT 05673	Retired/Retired	$4,600	P	08/27/2007
Springfield, James Harlingen, TX 78550	Valley Baptist Health System/Presid	$4,600	P	09/01/2007
Sweet, Chad New York, NY 10019	Dept. of Homeland Security/Governme	$4,600	P	09/20/2007
Davis, Judith Indian Wells, CA 92210		$4,600	P	09/26/2007
Davis, Robert Glenview, IL 60025	Patrick Auto Group/Wholesale Manage	$4,600	P	09/26/2007
Leaman, Lee Richmond, TX 77469	Leaman Building Materials, Inc/Exec	$4,600	P	12/17/2007
Pierson, Dana Sugar Land, TX 77479	TAS/Business Owner	$4,600	P	02/07/2008
Sweet, Chad New York, NY 10019	Dept. of Homeland Security/Governme	$4,600	P	02/22/2008
Breeze, Scott Sugar Land, TX 77479	Richmond Joint & Bone Clinic/Physic	$4,600	G	05/08/2008
Smith, Jim R. Houston, TX 77056	Self Employed/Real Estate Developer	$4,600	P	05/30/2008
Isbell, J.J. Pasadena, TX 77508	Texas Transeastern/President	$4,600	P	06/17/2008
Packer, Phil Sugar Land, TX 77478		$4,600	P	06/17/2008
Comeaux, Jay Houston, TX 77057	Stanford Financial Group/Management	$4,600	G	06/18/2008
Gingrich, Bruce Rosenberg, TX 77471	Lifecheck Pharmacy/Owner	$4,600	G	06/18/2008
Humphries, Lynne Richmond, TX 77469	Allen Boone Humphries Robinson/Part	$4,600	G	06/30/2008
Keener, Marie Houston, TX 77059	Homemaker/Homemaker	$4,600	G	06/30/2008
Gramm, Wendy Helotes, TX 78023	Self Employed/Economist	$4,600	G	07/27/2008
Hoelker, Patricia Sugar Land, TX 77479	Homemaker/Homemaker	$4,600	G	08/03/2008
Mach, Harry Houston, TX 77019	Mach Industries/President	$4,600	G	08/03/2008
McCarra, Sidney Friendswood, TX 77546	SCV Values/Management	$4,600	G	08/03/2008
Rogers, Debra Beaumont, TX 77706	Self Employed/Attorney	$4,600	G	08/03/2008
Sweet, Chad New York, NY 10019	Dept. of Homeland Security/Governme	$4,600	G	08/03/2008
Gurry, Kenneth J. Sr. Webster, TX 77598	The Ken Gurry Group/Contractor/Deve	$4,600	P	08/08/2008
Phinney, Kendall Friendswood, TX 77546	Hale Mills Corporation/Executive	$4,600	G	08/12/2008
Chiles, Jerry Houston, TX 77027	JEC Ventures/President	$4,600	G	09/10/2008
Cunningham, Pat La Porte, TX 77572	Carrier Corp/Consultant	$4,600	G	09/10/2008
Mosing, Keith Houston, TX 77042	Franks International/President	$4,600	G	09/10/2008
Southard, Robert Houston, TX 77056	Southard Energy Inv./President	$4,600	G	09/10/2008
Westmark, Richard Kemah, TX 77565	Self Employed/Physician	$4,600	G	10/29/2008
Mangal, R. K. Houston, TX 77030	Ob-Gyn Associates/Physician	$4,600	G	11/21/2008
Palmer, Stephanie A. Pearland, TX 77581	Hale-Mills Construction/Vice Presid	$4,300	P	06/17/2008
Gonsoulin, Al Sugar Land, TX 77479	PHI/Owner	$4,000	G	08/24/2008
Pierson, Dana Sugar Land, TX 77479	TAS/Business Owner	$3,100	P	12/30/2007
Rincon, Jose The Woodlands, TX 77382	Global Ventures USA. LLC/Consultant	$2,700	P	09/03/2008
Sandhu, Jas The Woodlands, TX 77382	Global Ventures USA, LLC/Consultant	$2,700	P	09/03/2008
Cavender, Mike A. Houston, TX 77005	Cavenders Western Wear/Owner	$2,500	P	06/17/2008
Finger, Jerry E. Houston, TX 77027	Charter Bancshares/Chairman	$2,500	P	06/17/2008
Long, Meredith J. Houston, TX 77002	Meredith Long & Co./Owner	$2,500	P	06/17/2008
Newton, Les A. Sugar Land, TX 77479	Self Employed/Investor	$2,500	P	06/17/2008
O'Heeron, Pete T. Houston, TX 77059		$2,500	P	07/21/2008
Wilkins, Shari Houston, TX 77258	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,500	G	08/03/2008
Duggan, Peggy Sugar Land, TX 77478	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,500	G	10/03/2008
Null, John Sugar Land, TX 77478	Null Lairson/Accountant	$2,500	P	10/07/2008
Echols, Thomas R. Friendswood, TX 77546	Echo Towing Service/Vice President	$2,500	P	10/15/2008
Olson, Richard Washington, VT 05675	Retired/Retired	$2,300	G	08/13/2007
Olson, Richard Washington, VT 05675	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	08/13/2007
DiBiasio, Paul Annandale, VA 22003	DiBiasio & Edgington Inc./President	$2,300	G	08/24/2007
DiBiasio, Selma Annandale, VA 22003	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	G	08/24/2007
Martucci, Ellen Tulsa, OK 74136	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	08/27/2007
Olson, Linda Waitsfield, VT 05673	Retired/Retired	$2,300	G	08/27/2007
Pickens, Bob Dallas, TX 75225	Self Employed/Oil/Gas Exploration	$2,300	P	08/29/2007
Springfield, Terri Harlingen, TX 78550	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/01/2007
Bell, James Medford, OR 97504	Harry & David Holdings Inc./SVP Fin	$2,300	P	09/05/2007
Gramm, Phil New York, NY 10171	UBS/Vice Chairman	$2,300	P	09/08/2007
Conlin, Mary San Francisco, CA 94115	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/16/2007
Anderson, Nancy Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	09/17/2007
Bradley, Katherine Washington, DC 20008	CityBridge Foundation/President	$2,300	P	09/17/2007
Crow, Harlan Dallas, TX 75201	Crow Holdings/CEO	$2,300	P	09/17/2007
Crow, Katherine Dallas, TX 75205	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/17/2007
Bradley, David Washington, DC 20008	Atlantic Media Company/Chairman	$2,300	P	09/18/2007
Sweet, Julie New York, NY 10019	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/20/2007
Beecherl, Louis Dallas, TX 75235	Self Employed/Investor	$2,300	P	09/24/2007
Davis, Judith Indian Wells, CA 92210		$2,300	G	09/26/2007
Davis, Robert Glenview, IL 60025	Patrick Auto Group/Wholesale Manage	$2,300	G	09/26/2007
Cowman, Jordan Dallas, TX 75201	Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld/Lawy	$2,300	P	09/27/2007
Nye, Alice Dallas, TX 75230	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	09/27/2007
Solon, Michael Alexandria, VA 22306	Self Employed/Consultant	$2,300	P	09/27/2007
Cook, Dan Dallas, TX 75201	MHT Partners/Senior Advisor	$2,300	P	09/28/2007
Cowman, Donna Dallas, TX 75367	N/A/Attorney	$2,300	P	09/29/2007
Brown, William Aledo, TX 76008	Self Employed/Dentist	$2,300	P	09/30/2007
Howard, Ted Cherry Hill, NJ 08002	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	09/30/2007
Engles, Gregg Dallas, TX 75201	Dean Foods/CEO	$2,300	P	10/02/2007
Graham, Robert Dallas, TX 75240		$2,300	P	10/03/2007
Lindquist, William Plano, TX 75023	Contran Corp./Sr VP	$2,300	P	10/03/2007
OBrien, Bobby Plano, TX 75025	Contran Corp./VP	$2,300	P	10/03/2007
Watson, Steven Dallas, TX 75240	Contran Corp./Executive	$2,300	P	10/03/2007
Packer, Phil Sugar Land, TX 77478	Hale Mills LLC/General Partner	$2,300	P	10/16/2007
Mayfield, Jack Houston, TX 77257	Goldston Oil Corp./Chairman	$2,300	P	10/23/2007
Comeaux, Jay Houston, TX 77057	Stanford Financial Group/Management	$2,300	P	10/29/2007
Lawrence, Charles Berdon Houston, TX 77251	Kirby Corp/Chairman of the Board	$2,300	P	11/07/2007
Pickens, Jan Dallas, TX 75225	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	11/13/2007
Ellis, Mrs. J. Ralph Irving, TX 75062	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	11/16/2007
Eason, Kathi Durham, NC 27707	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	11/26/2007
Eason, Stephen Durham, NC 27707	Smith Breeder Assoc/Investments	$2,300	P	11/26/2007
Keener, Marie Houston, TX 77059	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	12/02/2007
Keener, Michael Houston, TX 77059	Petrobridge Investment Managem/Mana	$2,300	P	12/02/2007
Newlin, Cindy Sugar Land, TX 77478	Self Employed/Investments	$2,300	P	12/04/2007
Reed, Edward Sugar Land, TX 77478	EE Reed Construction/General Contra	$2,300	P	12/04/2007
Vela, Filemon Corpus Christi, TX 78411	Constant & Vela Attorneys/Attorney	$2,300	P	12/05/2007
Negley, Walter Houston, TX 77019	TSP/President	$2,300	P	12/11/2007
Ellis, J. Ralph Irving, TX 75062	Self Employed/Investor	$2,300	P	12/16/2007
Pierson, Dana Sugar Land, TX 77479	TAS/Business Owner	$2,300	G	12/30/2007
DeLay, Randolph Houston, TX 77042	Public Private Strategies Cons/Atto	$2,300	P	12/31/2007
Nugent, Sylvia Dallas, TX 75230	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	12/31/2007
Popp, Craig Sugar Land, TX 77479	First Tire Automotive/Owner	$2,300	P	01/11/2008
Baitland, Betty Sugar Land, TX 77478	Self Employed/Consultant	$2,300	P	01/20/2008
Davis, Christine Glenview, IL 60025	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	01/22/2008
Roberts, S. Glynn Houston, TX 77005	Northstar GOM, LLC/Oil & Gas Execut	$2,300	P	01/25/2008
Eagleton, Jo Ann Sugar Land, TX 77478	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	01/26/2008
Eagleton, Norm Sugar Land, TX 77478	Enerteq Engineering Co./Engineer	$2,300	P	01/26/2008
Koza, Gerald Pearland, TX 77588	Profax Inc./Owner	$2,300	P	02/04/2008
Packer, Susan Sugar Land, TX 77478	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	02/06/2008
Pierson, Tom Sugar Land, TX 77479	TSP/President	$2,300	P	02/07/2008
Nienhuis, James Houston, TX 77057	Self Employed/Account Manager	$2,300	P	02/11/2008
Olson, Kristin Johnson City, TN 37601	Pinecrest Veterinary Clinic/Veterin	$2,300	P	02/11/2008
Olson, Linda Waitsfield, VT 05673	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	02/13/2008
Olson, Richard Washington, VT 05675	Retired/Retired	$2,300	P	02/13/2008
Ellis, J. Ralph Irving, TX 75062	Self Employed/Investor	$2,300	P	02/19/2008
Ellis, Mrs. J. Ralph Irving, TX 75062	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	02/19/2008
Sweet, Julie New York, NY 10019	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	02/22/2008
Colson, John Houston, TX 77056	Quanta Services/CEO	$2,300	P	02/25/2008
Duncan, Dan Houston, TX 77019	EPCO, Inc./Chairman	$2,300	P	02/29/2008
Joy, J. Kelly Pearland, TX 77584	Seaboard International/CEO	$2,300	P	02/29/2008
Joy, Rebecca Pearland, TX 77584	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	P	02/29/2008
Breeze, Juliet Sugar Land, TX 77479	Richmond Joint & Bone Clinic/Physic	$2,300	G	05/08/2008
Nienhuis, James Houston, TX 77057	Self Employed/Account Manager	$2,300	G	05/08/2008
Olson, Linda Waitsfield, VT 05673	Retired/Retired	$2,300	G	05/09/2008
Koza, Gerald Pearland, TX 77588	Profax Inc./Owner	$2,300	G	05/19/2008
Beecherl, Julie Dallas, TX 75205	Homemaker/Homemaker	$2,300	G	05/21/2008
Rowling, Robert Irving, TX 75039	TRT Holdings, Inc./Investor	$2,300	G	05/28/2008
Stanford, R. Allen Houston, TX 77055	Stanford Financial/Chairman	$2,300	P	05/30/2008
Suarez, Yolanda Miami, FL 33156	Stanford Financial/Attorney	$2,300	P	05/30/2008