Alfonso "Poncho" Nevarez can't keep his campaign records straight
State Representative Alfonso "Poncho" Nevarez has a history of failing to disclose all of his political finances, according to the Texas Ethics Commission.
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...
Who’s on the Frequent (Delinquent) Filer List?
If there’s anyone in Texas who should follow the law above all others, it’s the politicians in Austin. While Texans struggle to pay their...
Rural Texas Communities Targeted by Rich, Out-of-State Urbanites
Small rural communities in Texas are under attack from wealthy urbanites who want to destroy their culture. Contrary to popular belief, the attackers are...
Ken Strange is no stranger to conflicts of interest
Legislators and candidates should go out of their way to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest, not cut corners to subsidize their employers.
Here's how much money was raised in races for these state offices
Here's how much money was raised during the last period for three statewide races in Texas.
HD-28 Texas candidates release campaign finance reports
Campaign finance reports were released by candidates running in the HD-28 Texas special election. These will be the last campaign finance reports released...
U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Senator Cruz’s Campaign Finance Challenge
Jan 19 (Reuters) - The latest conservative attack on a major campaign finance law goes before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday in Senator Ted Cruz's bid to undo a provision limiting the amount of...
Brad Buckley: Friend of Special Interests
Texans deserve representatives that say what they mean throughout their campaigns and remain loyal to the positions they take in the process. With the...
Tony Tinderholt doesn't listen to Texans
As long as politicians are willing to accept lobbyists and special interest contributions, our taxes will go up and our services will suffer.
