Women Raise Money for Texas Campaigns, but Not Always in the Usual Ways

Everyone bemoans the influence of money in politics, but candidates face a brutal truth: If you don’t raise enough money to run a campaign,...

Texas Democrats Are Winning The Fundraising Game

There are many ways to judge how well a political race is going before voters actually head to the polls. One of those is...

Gary Elkins repeatedly breaks Texas campaign rules

How can the residents of HD 135 truly believe that Gary Elkins is working for them with honor and honesty, when he is caught time and time again doing wrong?

Allred Outraises Cruz, Closes Polling Gap

The race for Texas Senate is rapidly becoming one of the closest in the nation. Not only is Colin Allred closing in on Ted...

Democrats Continue to Outraise GOP Opponents, but Dollars Don’t Vote, People Do

While Republicans have dominated state races for nearly three decades, Democrats have reason to hope for wins in some statewide elections this month. They...

Justin Nelson out raises Ken Paxton in race for attorney general

Democratic challenger Justin Nelson has raised twice as much as Republican incumbent Kenneth Paxton in the race for Texas attorney general from July to October, according to recent campaign finance filings with the Texas Ethics Commission.

Dennis Paul keeps Austin rigged

Rep. Dennis Paul is just another part of the rigged political system in Austin - taking special interest money, voting to relax the rules on himself, and sticking it to everyday Texans.

With the legislative session over, candidates ready for fundraising battles

Following Monday’s deadline for filing campaign finances, we have a clearer picture of the challenges and opportunities facing candidates running for state office. Following...

Stepping into GOP primaries, Dennis Bonnen donates to seven Texas House incumbents

Speaker Dennis Bonnen has contributed $15,000 each to seven members of the Texas House who face challenges in the upcoming March primary elections....

Abbott outraises Valdez by nearly 10 times in latest campaign filing

Incumbents in the top state races have outraised their challengers, according to the latest campaign filings.
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