Media Ad Buys in the Texas Primary Election 2000
Station Affiliate City Candidate/Party/Group Office Sought Total Buy $ Spots Minutes
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Mandy Dealey State Representative
30,706
38
19
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
16,698
20
10
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Scott Jenkins State District Judge
12,129
31
15.5
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
4037
9
4.5
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
3357
15
7.5
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
3880
8
4
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Gisela Triana County Court
10,926
32
16
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Gisela Triana County Court
9209
27
13.5
KVUE 24 ABC Austin Michael Williams Railroad Commission
16,443
15
7.5
         
107,385
195
97.5
         
 
  
 
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
7008
18
9
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Scott Jenkins State District Judge
4148
38
19
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1360
6
3
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1823
25
12.5
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
905
14
7
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
795
13
6.5
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
480
6
3
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Gisela Triana County Court
323
4
2
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Gisela Triana County Court
4191
39
19.5
KTBC 7 FOX Austin Michael Williams Railroad Commission
9087
28
14
         
30120
191
95.5
         
 
 
 
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Mandy Dealey State Representative
2,626
15
7.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Mandy Dealey State Representative
9775
67
33.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
14641
30
15
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Scott Jenkins State District Judge
2550
11
5.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1318
7
3.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1275
5
2.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
2444
12
6
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Gisela Triana County Court
298
1
0.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Gisela Triana County Court
3953
15
7.5
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Michael Williams Railroad Commission
15321
30
15
KEYE 42 CBS Austin Michael Williams Railroad Commission
2720
6
3
         
56,921
199
99.5
         
 
 
 
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Mandy Dealey State Representative
13252
43
21.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Mandy Dealey State Representative
2720
2
1
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
26095
21
10.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
6970
5
2.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Scott Jenkins State District Judge
11773
29
14.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
7676
20
10
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
2984
15
7.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1743
7
3.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1840
8
4
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Ann Kitchen State Representative
1122
3
1.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Gisela Triana County Court
616
3
1.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Gisela Triana County Court
10498
25
12.5
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Michael Williams Railroad Commission
30090
22
11
KXAN 36 NBC Austin Michael Williams Railroad Commission
6970
5
2.5
         
124349
208
104
           
 
  
WFAA 8 Belo Dallas Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
51523
39
19.5
WFAA 8 Belo Dallas Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
22789
28
14
WFAA 8 Belo Dallas Michael Williams Railroad Commission
52632
40
20
         
126944
107
53.5
           
 
  
KXAS 5 NBC Dallas Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
50061
39
19.5
KXAS 5 NBC Dallas Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
34,978
39
19.5
KXAS 5 NBC Dallas Jim Hunter Tarrant Co. Sheriff
7034
22
11
KXAS 5 NBC Dallas Ray Roberts County Judge
7574
30
15
KXAS 5 NBC Dallas Michael Williams Railroad Commission
52611
43
21.5
         
152258
173
86.5
               
KTVT 11 CBS Dallas Citizens for Better Medicare Issue Advertising
8,033
10
5
KTVT 11 CBS Dallas Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
33,044
24
12
         
41,077
34
17
               
KDFW 4 FOX Dallas Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
22,597
26
13
KDFW 4 FOX Dallas Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
22,363
30
15
KDFW 4 FOX Dallas Michael Williams Railroad Commission
23,617
28
14
         
68,577
84
42
               
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
19115
29
14.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
28,220
30
15
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Steve Garza Bexar Co. Sheriff
6,175
18
9
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Elizabeth Ames-Jones State Representative
9,600
10
5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
1,950
4
2
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
9,100
11
5.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
19,925
34
17
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
2,875
4
2
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
14,025
22
11
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
12,075
20
10
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
11,100
17
8.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Larry Ricketts Bexar Co. Sheriff
900
8
4
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Track S.A. PAC Issue Advertising
6,000
9
4.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Track S.A. PAC Issue Advertising
5,625
11
5.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Track S.A. PAC Issue Advertising
10,850
17
8.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
14,175
16
8
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
8,200
15
7.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
3,900
9
4.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
4,725
10
5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
10,475
21
10.5
KSAT 12 ABC San Antonio Michael Williams Railroad Commission
28,220
30
15
         
227,230
345
172.5
               
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Elizabeth Ames-Jones State Representative
3,655
3
1.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Steve Garza Bexar Co. Sheriff
3,166
5
2.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
23,120
20
10
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
16,490
25
12.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
12,453
24
12
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
11,284
16
8
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
21,038
30
15
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
20,132
25
12.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
2146
6
3
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
2,457
7
3.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Business Round Table Issue Advertising
1,105
3
1.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Business Round Table Issue Advertising
12,495
24
12
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Larry Ricketts Bexar Co. Sheriff
510
4
2
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Track S.A. PAC Issue Advertising
6,579
4
2
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Track S.A. PAC Issue Advertising
14,527
8
4
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
10,030
21
10.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
5,568
17
8.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
7,136
22
11
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
9,499
28
14
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
8,500
9
4.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
13,026
33
16.5
KENS 5 CBS San Antonio Micahel Williams Railroad Commission
23,120
28
14
         
228,036
362
181
               
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Elizabteh Ames-Jones State Representative
5,228
7
3.5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
11,144
32
16
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
9,954
34
17
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
14,956
41
20.5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
701
5
2.5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
2,423
9
4.5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
32,172
83
41.5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Larry Ricketts Bexar Co. Sheriff
842
6
3
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
6,796
32
16
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
34,296
10
5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
8,186
27
13.5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
3,409
10
5
KMOL 4 NBC San Antonio Michael Williams Railroad Commission
11,144
32
16
         
141,251
328
164
               
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Steve Garza Bexar Co. Sheriff
2,571
18
9
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
2,805
11
5.5
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Andy Mireles State District Judge
9,600
16
8
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
1,785
9
4.5
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
553
2
1
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
1,934
7
3.5
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio David Leibowitz State Senate
1,254
4
2
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
2,627
14
7
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
808
6
3
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
710
5
2.5
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
298
2
1
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
1,390
8
4
KABB 29 FOX San Antonio Leticia Van de Putte State Senate
1,373
8
4
         
27,708
110
55
               
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Business Round Table Issue Advertising
2040
3
1.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Business Round Table Issue Advertising
32,980
14
7
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Business Round Table Issue Advertising
54,740
48
24
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Business Round Table Issue Advertising
6,077
4
2
KTRK 13 ABC Houston John Culberson U.S. Representative
13,770
18
9
KTRK 13 ABC Houston John Culberson U.S. Representative
11,943
29
14.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
30,324
26
13
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
14,365
33
16.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Wallace Henley U.S. Representative
7,174
42
21
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Martha Jamison State District Judge
14,925.15
21
10.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Martha Jamison State District Judge
4,335
17
8.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Ron Kapache U.S. Representative
31,153
33
16.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Lloyd Kelley District Attorney
3,783
8
4
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Lloyd Kelley District Attorney
2,763
6
3
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
425
1
0.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
14,450
33
16.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
16,405
39
19.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
10,838
26
13
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
7,987
28
14
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
43,626
60
30
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
22,525
32
16
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Michael Stafford District Attorney
31,960
51
25.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Michael Stafford District Attorney
8,203
27
13.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Phil Sudan U.S. Representative
23,779
69
34.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Michael Williams Railroad Commission
37,103
33
16.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
18,849
39
19.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
510
3
1.5
KTRK 13 ABC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
5,143
9
4.5
         
472,175
752
376
               
KHOU 11 CBS Houston John Culberson U.S. Representative
24,480
29
14.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston John Culberson U.S. Representative
35,381
48
24
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
41820
27
13.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
27710
12
6
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Wallace Henley U.S. Representative
7081
55
27.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Martha Jamison State District Judge
12112
19
9.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Martha Jamison State District Judge
27838
30
15
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Ron Kapache U.S. Representative
72760
44
22
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Lloyd Kelley District Attorney
13,532
16
8
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Lloyd Kelley District Attorney
2210
4
2
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
6536
14
7
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
5950
22
11
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
8288
23
11.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
425
1
0.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
6290
22
11
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
27,880
28
14
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
27,413
27
13.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
47,685
67
33.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
36,423
36
18
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Michael Stafford District Attorney
50,915
42
21
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Phil Sudan U.S. Representative
45,892
61
30.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Phil Sudan U.S. Representative
16,150
32
16
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
158,886
113
56.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
78,710
61
30.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
69,573
65
32.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
75,650
85
42.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
156,697
137
69
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
9,571
15
7.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
45,603
73
36.5
KHOU 11 CBS Houston Michael Williams Railroad Commission
47,770
33
16.5
         
1,187,231
1241
621
               
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Paul Bettencourt Tax Assessor
10,413
17
8.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston John Culberson U.S. Representative
15,938
15
7.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Al Gonzales TX Supreme Court
47,260
31
15.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
15,066
24
12
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Wallace Henley U.S. Representative
5,202
56
28
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Martha Jamison State District Judge
22,270
12
6
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Ron Kapache U.S. Representative
36,975
44
22
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Lloyd Kelley District Attorney
8,135
7
3.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Cathy McConn U.S. Representative
22,100
38
19
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
5,653
12
6
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
6,120
14
7
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
1,360
4
2
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
6,039
19
9.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
5,993
16
8
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
14,811
20
10
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
21,548
30
15
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Michael Stafford District Attorney
32,555
41
20.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Phil Sudan U.S. Representative
4,803
15
7.5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Phil Sudan U.S. Representative
21,824
60
30
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
25,798
10
5
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
36,231
74
37
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
9,286
26
13
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
19,890
42
21
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
33,851
72
36
KPRC 2 NBC Houston Michael Williams Railroad Commission
62,348
38
19
         
491,469
737
368.5
               
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Business Roundtable Issue Advertising
4,144
3
1.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Business Roundtable Issue Advertising
14,046
20
10
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Business Roundtable Issue Advertising
10,752
10
5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Nathan Hecht TX Supreme Court
11,263
21
11.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Ron Kapache U.S. Representative
11,475
13
6.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Lloyd Kelley District Attorney
2,614
6
3
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
298
2
1
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
4,250
28
14
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
3,570
23
11.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
2,083
14
7
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Tom Reiser U.S. Representative
1,696
12
6
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
12,665
11
5.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
468
2
1
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
638
2
1
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Chuck Rosenthal District Attorney
638
2
1
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Phil Sudan U.S. Representative
510
3
1.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
7,034
17
8.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
850
2
1
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
2,763
6
3
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
5,495
15
7.5
KRIV 26 FOX Houston Peter Wareing U.S. Representative
27,540
26
13
         
124,792
238
120
        Grand totals:
3,607,523
5,304
2,653.5

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