Latest Campaign Finance Reports Shed Light Ahead of 2020 House Primaries
New campaign finance reports released this week by primary candidates for the Texas House show many of the hotly contested races remain competitive and...
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.
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...
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.
Going into the 86th Legislature, House Members Have $33.7 Million Cash on Hand
Collectively, House members have maintained $33.7 million entering the regular session, led by Speaker Bonnen who maintains $4.5 million in contributions, 83 percent of which came in the weeks following his press conference on Nov. 12 announcing he had secured the votes to become Speaker.
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...
Ted Cruz Campaign Took 43 Illegal Donations. Now It’ll Refund Them
Sen. Ted Cruz’s reelection campaign announced it took 43 illegal donations and it would return tens of thousands of dollars to its donors.
On Tuesday,...
Can Gambling Donors Save Dade Phelan?
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan is in the fight for his political life at the moment, but it looks like he may have a...
Matt Shaheen doesn't listen to Texans
As long as the business lobbyists have their deals and willing politicians like Matt Shaheen, our taxes will go up and our services will suffer.
Going into the 86th Legislature, Senate Members Have $30.9 Million Cash on Hand
Collectively, Senate members have maintained over $30.9 million in contributions entering the regular session, according to the latest campaign finance filings.
