Texas House Democrats Launch Red to Blue Campaign
The Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee has launched what it is dubbing the 2020 Red to Blue Campaign, a new initiative to use the...
Konni Burton keeps Austin rigged
When it comes to priorities, Sen. Konni Burton’s made it clear that she’s a senator for insurers, not for her constituents.
Nicole Collier refuses to settle her fine with the Texas Ethics Commission
Nicole Collier claims a $500 fine from the Texas Ethics Commission is a mistake. Whatever the case, she should work on getting it cleared.
How much do out-of-state donations affect Texas campaigns?
Think the Illuminati has a shady hold on Texas campaign finance? Think again. We’ve analyzed all of the state House of Representatives members’ campaign...
Harold Dutton won't file his campaign finances on time
For a politician who’s been in office for more than 30 years, Dutton should know these deadlines better than any other Texas representative.
Lisa Luby Ryan doesn't listen to Texans
As long as the business lobbyists have their deals and willing politicians like Lisa Luby Ryan, public officials won’t vote in favor of their constituents.
Ron Simmons helps keep Austin rigged
Rep. Ron Simmons 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.
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.
Texas Senators With Most Cash on Hand
Under Texas law, state elected officials are required to submit periodic financial disclosures. The latest campaign finance deadline was the semi-annual report due January...
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,...