Endorsement News for February 12

PRES: Rep. Rafael Anchia (D-Dallas) will endorse Hillary Clinton at her Dallas field office’s grand opening on Saturday. The Dallas Morning News endorsed John Kasich and Clinton for their respective party’s nominations. The San Antonio Express-News endorsed Jeb Bush...

Endorsement News for February 8

PRES: Texans for Fiscal Responsibility/Empower Texans and Texas Values Action endorsed Ted Cruz. RRC open: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram and San Antonio Express-News endorsed Gary Gates. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram endorsed former Rep. Lon Burnam (D-Fort Worth). SC3:...

Endorsement News for February 2

HD5 open: Texas Alliance for Life PAC endorsed Philip Hayes. HD17: Texas Alliance for Life PAC endorsed Rep. John Cyrier (R-Lockhart). HD77 open: The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Assoc. endorsed Adolfo Lopez. HD92: The Texas Municipal Police Assoc. endorsed...

House Campaign Finance Update

Filed under HD11, HD112, HD113, HD114, HD115, HD12, HD121, HD127, HD128, HD130, HD131, HD134, HD14, HD150, HD17, HD2, HD20, HD27, HD33, HD36, HD4, HD47, HD49, HD5, HD55, HD59, HD60, HD65, HD73, HD75, HD8, HD81, HD84, HD89, HD92, HD94,...

TLRPAC Report Indicates Investment in Munoz Challenger

Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC recently filed a campaign finance report triggered by its involvement in the HD118 special runoff election. It discloses nearly $200K in expenditures over the first 16 days of the year, including $20K to a House challenger. Among the...

Election Update for June 19

Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update (No. 84-23). Highlights include: Ratliff reconsidering decision to leave SBOE Several say they are passing on SD24 open seat Cyrier, Workman get primary challengers Campbell says no to CD21 race Some historical...

Election Update for March 2

We emailed this to our subscribers today: Dear Subscriber, We are now less than a year away from the March 1, 2016 primary. A few things we wanted to share with you today: New Members. Reps.-elect Diego Bernal, John Cyrier and Leighton Schubert officially lose the...

Election Update for February 20

We sent this to our subscribers today: Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update (No. 84-10). Highlights include: Menendez swearing in set for Mar 5 Pair of bills restricting straight-ticket voting filed HD124 has first official candidate Tuesday’s...

Tuesday’s Runoffs Bucked Recent Trends

Tuesday’s runoffs sent four new members to the 84th Legislature and created yet another vacancy in the House: Jose Menendez defeated Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, 59-41, flipping the special election result in SD26 Leighton Schubert defeated Carolyn Bilski, 57-43,...