There were at least 85 contributions made to political candidates and committees by Winstead, PC employees, 48.2 percent of which have gone to Democratic Party causes and candidates.
According to the Federal Elections Commission, donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. In a study by opensecrets.org, they found the state with the highest percentage of contributions going to Democrats was Vermont with over 86-percent of the money going to Democratic candidates and committees. The most Republican-leaning state was Mississippi with over 71-percent of the money going to Republican candidates and committees.
Pete Winstead's contributions
| Committee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texans for Senator John Cornyn Inc. | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $4,000 |
| Republican Party of Texas | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $3,000 |
| Cornyn Majority Texas | - | $3,000 | |
| Kay Granger Campaign Fund | Kay N. Granger | Republican Party | $2,500 |
| Tony Gonzales for Congress | Ernest Anthony Gonzales II | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Team McCaul Texas Victory | - | $2,000 | |
| Cornyn Majority Committee | - | $1,400 | |
| Hurd for Congress | William Hurd | Republican Party | $1,200 |
| Ashley Hinson for Congress | Ashley Hinson Arenholz | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Winred | - | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Tony Gonzales for Congress | Ernest Anthony Gonzales II | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Having Unwavering Resolve and Determination PAC | - | $1,000 | |
| Hurd Victory Fund | - | $1,000 | |
| Bill Flores for Congress | Bill Flores | Republican Party | $750 |
| Tim Scott for Senate | Timothy E. Scott | Republican Party | $500 |
| Brady Victory Fund | Kevin Patrick Brady | Republican Party | $500 |
| Roger Williams for U.S. Congress Committee | Roger Williams | Republican Party | $500 |
| Olson for Congress Committee | Peter G. Olson | Republican Party | $500 |
| Cotton for Senate, Inc. | Thomas Cotton | Republican Party | $250 |
| Republican Party of Texas | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $250 |
Other donations by employees of Winstead, PC
| Employee | Candidate | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wielebinski | Colin Allred | Democratic Party | $6,000 |
| Katherine Baxter | Colin Allred | Democratic Party | $4,000 |
| J.R. White | - | Republican Party | $2,566 |
| Linda Burgess | Pritesh Gandhi | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Carrie Collier-Brown | - | Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Linda Burgess | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $2,080 |
| Clyde R. Parker | - | Republican Party | $2,050 |
| Melvin A. Dow | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| David Staas | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Clyde R. Parker | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $2,000 |
| Stan Harvey | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $1,500 |
| Jay J. Madrid | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $1,500 |
| Linda Burgess | Kendra Horn | Democratic Party | $1,050 |
| Melvin A. Dow | William Hurd | Republican Party | $1,000 |
| Linda J. Burgess | Colin Allred | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Kate Anderson | Colin Allred | Democratic Party | $1,000 |
| Brent R. Clifton | - | $1,000 | |
| Stan Harvey | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $870 |
| James Ruiz | Pritesh Gandhi | Democratic Party | $750 |
| Beverly Barragan | - | Republican Party | $700 |
| Ross D. Margraves Jr. | Wendell Champion | Republican Party | $500 |
| Ronak Patel | Sri Preston Kulkarni | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Robert L. Winstead | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $500 |
| Linda Burgess | Royce West | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Kyle Watson | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $500 |
| Jay Madrid | John Cornyn | Republican Party | $500 |
| Denis Braham | Royce West | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Daniel M. Martinez | Roberto Enrique Cuellar | Democratic Party | $500 |
| Susan Casey | Wendy Davis | Democratic Party | $486 |
| J.R. White | - | $416 | |
| J. White | - | $416 | |
| J.R. White | - | Republican Party | $394 |
| Norene Napper | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Linda Burgess | Murray A. Holcomb | Democratic Party | $350 |
| Jennifer Chance | Sri Preston Kulkarni | Democratic Party | $300 |
| Sherril Willms | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $270 |
| Linda J. Burgess | Mary Jennings M.J. Hegar | Democratic Party | $253 |
| Linda J. Burgess | Gina Ortiz Jones | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Linda J. Burgess | Stephen Daniel | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Linda Burgess | Sri Preston Kulkarni | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Laura Hoffmann | Royce West | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Kyle Watson | - | Republican Party | $250 |
| Herbert D. Simons | Sima Jandaghi Ladjevardian | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Clyde R. Parker | Lindsey Olin Graham | Republican Party | $250 |
| Beverly Barragan | Genevieve D. Collins | Republican Party | $250 |
| Beverly Barragan | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $250 |
| Benjamin Allen | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $250 |
| Arthur Anderson | Royce West | Democratic Party | $250 |
| J.R. White | Donald Trump | Republican Party | $238 |
| Jennifer Chance | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $215 |
| Linda Jene Burgess | Michael Siegel | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Kyle Watson | - | Republican Party | $200 |
| Daniel Bell-Garcia | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $200 |
| Daniel Bg | Elizabeth Warren | Democratic Party | $190 |
| J.R. White | - | Republican Party | $180 |
| Amparo Guerra | - | Democratic Party | $177 |
| Kelly Knotts | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $175 |
| Nancy Graham | Bernard Sanders | Democratic Party | $148 |
| Vernon Rew Jr. | - | Democratic Party | $125 |
| Toby Galloway | Joe Biden | Democratic Party | $100 |
| Marina Walker | Beto O'Rourke | Democratic Party | $90 |
| Marina Walker | Amy McGrath | Democratic Party | $50 |
| Kevin Wood | Pete Buttigieg | Democratic Party | $20 |
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