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July finance reports for non-candidates

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Not everyone who files a finance report with the city is running for something this November. Term-limited incumbents, and former candidates who still have money in their campaign treasuries are required to file reports as well. Here’s a look a … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Election 2003, Election 2005, Election 2009, Election 2011, Election 2013, Election 2014, Gene Locke, Harris County, Houston, Houston City Controller, Houston City Council, James Rodriguez, Jolanda Jones, Mark Lee, Mayor, Melissa Noriega, Michael Berry, Wanda Adams | Comments Off

A closer look at Mayoral campaign finances

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

I said I’d get to a closer look at the Mayoral campaign finance reports later, after I had a chance to read all the way through them. That time is now, so let’s have our look. Mayor Parker’s finance report. … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Annise Parker, Ben Hall, campaign finance reports, Election 2009, Election 2013, Facebook, Gene Locke, Houston, Mayor | 4 Comments

July 2013 finance reports for district Council candidates

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

We move now to the remaining Council races, which are the district races. Here are the July finance reports for candidates in District Council races. Please note that all reports now appear on my newly-published Election 2013 page. Refer to … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Al Hoang, Amy Peck, Assata Richards, Ben Mendez, Brenda Stardig, campaign finance reports, Dave Martin, District A, District B, District C, District D, District E, District F, District G, District H, District I, District J, Dwight Boykins, Ed Gonzalez, Election 2013, Ellen Cohen, Georgia Provost, Graci Garces, Helena Brown, Houston, Houston City Council, Jerry Davis, Kathy Blueford Daniels, Leticia Ablaza, Mike Knox, Mike Laster, Oliver Pennington, Robert Gallegos, Ron Hale | 3 Comments

July finance reports for At Large candidates

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Still plowing my way through all the July finance reports. July and January are very busy months, since everybody has finance reports to do. After I’m done with the city candidates, I’ll be looking at HISD and HCC candidates, then … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Al Edwards, Andrew Burks, At Large #1, At Large #2, At Large #3, At Large #4, At Large #5, campaign finance reports, Chris Carmona, Clarence Bradford, David Robinson, Election 2011, Election 2013, Houston, Houston City Council, Jack Christie, Jenifer Pool, Michael Kubosh, Rogene Calvert, Roland Chavez, Roy Morales, Stephen Costello | 3 Comments

July finance reports for Controller candidates

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Continuing my look at July 2013 campaign finance reports for city candidates, here’s a look at the reports for the two Contoller hopefuls, incumbent Ronald Green and challenger Bill Frazer. Candidate Raised Spent On Hand Loan ————————————————- Green 71,548 31,185 … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Bill Frazer, campaign finance reports, Election 2013, Houston, Houston City Controller, Ronald Green, Twitter | 2 Comments

Mayoral finance reports for July

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Let’s go to the press releases for the initial hype. Here’s Mayor Parker’s announcement of her fundraising haul for the July report. Houston Mayor Annise Parker has raised more than $2.2 million for her re-election campaign since February, with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Annise Parker, Benjamin Hall, campaign finance reports, Don Cook, Election 2013, Eric Dick, fundraising, Houston, Mayor | 3 Comments

Mayoral multitude

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Campos has an update on who’s running for what. Commentary dropped by the City Secretary Office a couple of days ago to check out the latest campaign treasurer designations. Here is who I will add to my political page later … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Annise Parker, Benjamin Hall, campaign finance reports, Election 2013, HCDP, Houston, Houston City Secretary, Keryl Douglas, Mayor | 2 Comments

Eric Dick is just trolling us now

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Like a three-year-old having a tantrum – and against our better judgment – he gets the attention he so desperately seeks. Two City Council candidates facing thousands of dollars in fines for violating the city’s sign ordinance during their 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Annise Parker, bandit signs, campaign finance reports, Clarence Bradford, Clyde Bryan, David Feldman, Election 2011, Election 2013, Eric Dick, Houston City Council, Mayor, Randy Zamora | 5 Comments

Feds get involved in Dewhurst campaign embezzlement case

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

The plot thickens. The campaign manager for Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, already facing a state investigation over allegations of theft from Dewhurst’s political account, has been accused of also taking at least $1 million from the Republican’s U.S. Senate campaign … Continue reading →

Posted in Scandalized! | Tagged campaign finance reports, David Dewhurst, Election 2012, FEC, Justice Department, Kenneth Barfield, Lite Gov, Senate, Texas | Comments Off

January finance reports for area legislative offices

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Just to complete the tour of semiannual finance reports, here’s a look at the cash on hand totals for area legislators. First up, the Harris County House delegation. Patricia Harless, HD126 – $308,221 Dan Huberty, HD127 – $69,058 Wayne Smith, … Continue reading →

Posted in That's our Lege | Tagged Bill Callegari, Brandon Creighton, campaign finance reports, Cecil Bell, Craig Eiland, Dan Patrick, Dennis Bonnen, Ed Thompson, Election 2014, Gary Elkins, Glenn Hegar, John Whitmire, John Zerwas, Sarah Davis, Senate, Texas, Texas Parent PAC, The Lege | 1 Comment

January finance reports for Harris County offices

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

For the most part, it’s way too early to start thinking about the 2014 Harris County elections – we have a legislative session and a city election cycle to get through first – but since January 15 is a reporting … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2014 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Chris Daniel, Commissioners Court, Debby Kerner, District Clerk, Ed Emmett, Election 2014, Harris County, Harris County Clerk, Harris County Judge, Harris County Treasurer, HCDE, Jack Cagle, Jack Morman, James Rodriguez, Jim Henley, Jim Sharp, judicial races, Orlando Sanchez, Stan Stanart | 1 Comment

Final SD06 early voting turnout

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s the final daily record of early voting in SD06. Tuesday was the strongest day as expected, with a bit over 1,000 ballots being cast, but that just got the total to 8,245. With four more days for mail ballots … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Carol Alvarado, early voting, Election 2012, Election 2013, runoff, SD06, Senate, special election, Sylvia Garcia, Texas, turnout | Comments Off

January finance reports for Houston offices

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Previously, I gave the July campaign finance numbers for Houston elected officials who are eligible for the ballot this fall. Here now are the cash on hand figures from the January reports, with all incumbents and a few assorted extras … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Annise Parker, Brenda Stardig, campaign finance reports, Dwight Boykins, Ed Gonzalez, Election 2013, Helena Brown, Houston, Houston City Controller, Houston City Council, Jolanda Jones, Mayor, Mike Knox, Ronald Green | 1 Comment

Last day of early voting in SD06 today

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Today is the last day for early voting in the SD06 special election. Voting has not been terribly brisk so far. Through Monday there have been 7,178 total votes cast. You can see the daily figures here. Monday was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Carol Alvarado, early voting, Election 2007, Election 2008, Election 2009, Election 2010, Election 2013, Rasauli Bray, runoff, SD06, Senate, special election, Sylvia Garcia, Texas, turnout | Comments Off

January reports for SD06 candidates

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

Stace beat me to the punch in reporting on the January campaign finance reports for SD06, so I’ll have to one up him by being more obsessive thorough in bringing the numbers. So here we go. Seven of the eight … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Carol Alvarado, Dorothy Olmos, early voting, Election 2012, Election 2013, Joaquin Martinez, Kathy Whitmire, Maria Selva, Rasauli Bray, Rodolfo Reyes, runoff, SD06, Senate, special election, Susan Delgado, Sylvia Garcia, Texas, turnout | 1 Comment

Abbott’s millions

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

If there’s one thing Attorney General Greg Abbott is good at, it’s accumulating money. Fueling growing speculation of a bid for the Texas Governor’s Mansion, Attorney General Greg Abbott reported Tuesday he has amassed a campaign war chest of $18 … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2014 | Tagged campaign finance reports, David Dewhurst, Election 2010, Election 2014, fundraising, Governor, Greg Abbott, Rick Perry, Texas | 1 Comment

A first look at the 2013 elections

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Charles Kuffner

It is 2013, right? So while we have the SD06 special election and the new legislative session to worry about, it’s not too early to start talking about the 2013 elections. Let’s start with a peek at the campaign finance … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2013 | Tagged Andrew Burks, Anna Eastman, Annise Parker, Ben Hall, Brenda Stardig, Bruce Austin, campaign finance reports, Dwight Boykins, Election 2007, Election 2009, Election 2011, Election 2013, Greg Meyers, Harvin Moore, HCC, Helena Brown, Herlinda Garcia, HISD, HISD Board of Trustees, Houston, Houston City Controller, Houston City Council, Jack Christie, Jerry Davis, Jolanda Jones, Larry Marshall, Mary Ann Perez, Mayor, Mike Lunceford, Neeta Sane, Ronald Green, special election, term limits, Yolanda Navarro Flores | 13 Comments

Dewhurst campaign aide accused of stealing contributions

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Oops. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst’s campaign manager is under criminal scrutiny, suspected of stealing at least $600,000 — and possibly more than $1 million — from the Republican’s political accounts over the past several years. Kenneth “Buddy” Barfield, a longtime … Continue reading →

Posted in Scandalized! | Tagged campaign finance reports, David Dewhurst, District Attorney, Election 2010, Election 2012, Election 2014, Kenneth Barfield, Lite Gov, Senate, Texas, Travis County | 2 Comments

Today’s the day

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

At long last, the death march known as Election 2012 will come to an end today, at which time we can begin gearing up for the next elections in 2013, 2014, and 2016, as well as dreading what the Legislature … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Election 2012, Election Day, Gary Polland, Harris County, Harris County Clerk, Justice Department, Robert Talton, strip clubs, turnout | 1 Comment

More strip club cash in the county races

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Given the prevalence of strip clubs in Houston, I’m actually a bit surprised we don’t see more of this in our elections. Four people associated with the strip club Treasures have contributed a combined $48,700 to the Republican challengers for … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Bud Wiesedeppe, campaign finance reports, Election 2012, Harris County, Harris County Attorney, lawsuit, Robert Talton, strip clubs | 2 Comments

30 Day campaign finance reports, selected legislative races

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a sampling of 30 day finance reports from state legislative campaigns. I used the Back to Blue list as a starting point and added a few races of interest to me from there. Dist Candidate Raised Spent Loan Cash … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Ann Johnson, Associated Republicans of Texas, Bob Perry, campaign finance reports, David Pineda, Dianne Williams, Donna Campbell, fundraising, HD102, HD105, HD107, HD114, HD117, HD118, HD12, HD134, HD137, HD144, HD149, HD23, HD26, HD34, HD43, HD45, HD78, HD85, JM Lozano, John Garza, Mary Ann Perez, Philip Cortez, runoff, Sarah Davis, SD10, SD25, Senate, Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Texas, The Lege | 21 Comments

July campaign finance reports for Harris County candidates

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

You know the drill by now. Office Candidate Raised Spent Cash Loans ============================================================ Sheriff A Garcia 47,025 41,900 357,818 0 Sheriff L Guthrie 70,176 75,646 33,075 157,000 Sheriff C Pittman 11,309 11,566 5,217 24,000 DA M Anderson 73,888 60,980 33,371 … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Ann Harris Bennett, campaign finance reports, Carl Pittman, Cindy Vara-Leija, Commissioners Court, Constable, District Attorney, Election 2012, Erica Lee, Harris County, Harris County Attorney, Harris County Sheriff, Harris County Tax Assessor, HCDE, Lloyd Oliver, Louis Guthrie, Mike Sullivan, Robert Talton, runoff, Vince Ryan | 4 Comments

July finance reports, other legislative races of interest

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a roundup of campaign finance reports for other legislative races of interest from around the state. Dist Candidate Raised Spent Cash Loans =============================================================== SD10 W Davis (D,I) 824,871 405,628 1,097,238 0 SD10 Shelton (R) 53,293 35,916 301,146 0 SD25 … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Election 2012, fundraising, Mark Shelton, runoff, SD10, Senate, Texas, The Lege, Wendy Davis | Comments Off

July finance reports for area State House candidates

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a brief look at the July campaign finance reports for candidates in area State House races of interest. HD23 Raised Spent Cash Loan Wayne Faircloth 8,320 31,139 36,655 30,000 Bill Wallace 0 0 507 20,500 Craig Eiland 0 0 … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Ann Johnson, Bill Wallace, campaign finance reports, Craig Eiland, David Pineda, Dora Olivo, Election 2012, Gene Wu, HD134, HD137, HD144, HD23, HD26, HD85, Jacquie Chaumette, Jamaal Smith, Mary Ann Perez, MJ Khan, Phil Stephenson, Rick Miller, Sarah Davis, The Lege, vy nguyen, Wayne Faircloth | 1 Comment

Updated 30 Day finance reports for other state races

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

After I posted my overview of 30 Day campaign finance reports for other state races, I got an email from Cliff Walker, the Executive Director of the Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee, with a more accurate list of races and … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Annie's List, campaign finance reports, Carol Kent, Election 2010, Election 2012, Gabriel Zamora, HD107, HD110, HD114, HD117, HD35, HD43, HD80, Jerry Garza, Jesse Gaines, Ken Mireles, Robert Miklos, Texas, The Lege, Tracy King, Yvonne Gonzales Toureilles | Comments Off

30 Day finance reports, other state races

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

To complete my tour of the 30 day finance reports, here are the 30 day finance reports from Democratic legislative primaries around the state. Dist Candidate Raised Spent Loans Cash ========================================================== 035 Gus Ruiz 11,047 27,858 25,000 2,067 035 Joseph … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Aaron Barraza, Annie's List, campaign finance reports, Carlos Vasquez, Carol Kent, Chris Turner, Democratic primary, Election 2012, HD101, HD107, HD117, HD125, HD35, HD40, HD74, HD75, HD77, HD90, HD95, Hector Enriquez, Justin Rodriguez, Larry Taylor, Lon Burnam, Marisa Marquez, Mary Gonzalez, Nicole Collier, Paula Pierson, Texas, The Lege, Tina Torres, Toni Rose | 1 Comment

30 day financial reports, Harris County offices

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Candidates for county offices who are in contested primaries are also required to submit 30 day campaign finance reports. I’ve been going through the County Clerk’s campaign finance reports page to collect what’s there; ones for Democratic races are on … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Constable, Democratic primary, District Attorney, Election 2012, Harris County, Harris County Attorney, Harris County Sheriff, Harris County Tax Assessor, judicial races, Republican Party | 6 Comments

30 day reports, Harris County candidates for state office

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

We’re now 26 days out from the May 29 primary, which means more campaign finance reports from candidates for state and county offices who are in contested primaries. I’m going to post about all of these, starting today with reports … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Al Edwards, Alma Allen, Ann Witt, Borris Miles, campaign finance reports, Dwayne Bohac, Election 2012, Gene Wu, Gilbert Pena, Harris County, HD127, HD129, HD131, HD132, HD133, HD137, HD143, HD144, HD146, HD147, HD149, HD150, Jamaal Smith, Joe Madden, Kevin Risner, Mary Ann Perez, Ray Hill, SBOE, SD11, Senate, Texas, The Lege, Wanda Adams, Whet Smith | Comments Off

March fundraising reports for Congressional candidates

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Here’s a roundup of campaign finance reports for Congressional races and candidates of interest. I’ve been collecting links to the reports for contested Democratic races on my 2012 primary pages. Area races Nick Lampson had a typically strong fundraising report, … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Anthony Troiani, Armando Villalobos, Barbara Mallory Carawway, Beto O'Rourke, campaign finance reports, CD04, CD06, CD07, CD16, CD20, CD23, CD27, CD30, CD33, CD34, CD35, CD36, Chrysta Castaneda, Ciro Rodriguez, Congress, David Alameel, Democratic primary, Denise Saenz Blanchard, Domingo Garcia, Eddie Berniece Johnson, Election 2012, fundraising, Itamar Gelbman, Joaquin Castro, Joe Barton, Joe Chow, John Culberson, Lloyd Doggett, Marc Veasey, Mike Jackson, Pete Gallego, Quico Canseco, Ralph Hall, Ramiro Garza, Republican Party, Ronnie McDonald, Rose Meza Harrison, Silvestre Reyes, Steve Salazar, Sylvia Romo, Taj Clayton, Texas, The Campaign for Primary Accountability | 7 Comments

Two modest campaign finance reform suggestions

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

What to do about this? As indicted ex-constable Jack Abercia fights federal corruption and bribery charges brought against him last month, a lack of money for his legal defense isn’t one of his problems. The former Precinct 1 Harris County … Continue reading →

Posted in Local politics | Tagged campaign finance reform, campaign finance reports, Congress, Constable, Election 2004, Election 2008, Harris County, Jack Abercia, Jim Turner, Texas, The Lege | 1 Comment

January finance reports: Congress and Senate

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

The last batch of finance reports to come in are the federal reports, which for the most part don’t get posted till a full month after they’re due, which in this case was February 1. I’ve created a Google spreadsheet … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged Armando Villalobos, Beto O'Rourke, campaign finance reports, CD06, CD10, CD14, CD16, CD20, CD23, CD25, CD27, CD33, CD35, CD36, Ciro Rodriguez, Congress, David Alameel, David Dewhurst, Election 2012, Felicia Harris, James Old, Jim Turner, Joe Barton, Kathleen Hicks, lawsuit, Lloyd Doggett, Marc Veasey, Michael Truncale, Michael Williams, Mike Jackson, Nick Lampson, Paul Sadler, Pete Gallego, Ramiro Garza, Randy Weber, redistricting, Roger Williams, Rose Meza Harrison, Senate, Silvestre Reyes, Sylvia Romo, Ted Cruz, Texas, Tom Leppert | 5 Comments

January finance reports: Harris County state races

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

In addition to county candidates, my 2012 Democratic primary election page has information about state and federal candidates who will be on the ballot in Harris County. There are numerous contested primaries, and while I’m not tracking information about Republican … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Democratic primary, Election 2004, Election 2006, Election 2008, Election 2012, Ellen Cohen, Harris County, HD127, HD129, HD131, HD132, HD133, HD134, HD136, HD137, HD144, HD146, HD147, HD150, Martha Wong, Republican Party, Sarah Davis, SBOE, SD11, Senate, The Lege | Comments Off

Non-filers in Harris County races

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

As of today, the following candidates for county offices in Harris County have not filed campaign finance reports with the County Clerk: Candidates for Sheriff Charles Massey El (D) Guy Clark (R, formerly D) Daniel Lemkuil (R) Candidates for HCDE … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2012 | Tagged campaign finance reports, Commissioners Court, Constable, Election 2012, Harris County, HCDE, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff | 1 Comment

January finance reports: City of Houston

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Charles Kuffner

Yes, I know, there are no city of Houston elections this year. (Not yet, anyway.) But the candidates and officeholders have to file reports anyway, covering the period from their last report through the end of the year. That period … Continue reading →

Posted in Election 2011 | Tagged Andrew Burks, Annise Parker, Brenda Stardig, campaign finance reports, Election 2011, Election 2013, Helena Brown, Houston, Houston City Council, Jarvis Johnson, Mayor, Mike Sullivan, runoff, Wanda Adams | 3 Comments

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