Ethics Explorer
A Guide to the Financial Interests of Elected Officials
Sen. Craig L. Estes District 30 (R-Wichita Falls )
- Industry
- Investor
- Education
- B.S., Oral Roberts University, 1977; Graduate, Harvard Business School Owner President Manager Program, 1993.
- Spouse
- Jennifer
- Committees
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- Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security (Chair)
- Business & Commerce
- Finance
- Natural Resources (Vice-Chair)
Sources of Income
Estes and his wife have interest, dividend, royalty or rent income from several sources, including rental and interest income from properties in Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Colorado.
Estes sold his stock in Estes, Inc., a wholesale chemical and fertilizer distributor, in 2010, and still owns stock in Nimrod Ventures LLC, a wetland real estate project in West Texas.
Property
Residence in Wichita Falls valued at $682,960
Residence in Gunnison, Co., valued at $1,454,100
Top Contributors
- Bob Perry: $90,000
- Alice Walton: $75,000
- Texas Oil & Gas PAC: $74,500
- Texas Medical Association: $48,052
- Alice L. Walton: $45,000
- HILLCO PAC: $42,000
- Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC: $40,902
- Texas Association of Realtors PAC: $40,000
- Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC: $37,500
- AT&T TEXAS PAC: $30,151
Analysis
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