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Elections Candidates (I0280)

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State BillTEXASAug 18, 2025Texas HB 198 aligns school trustee elections with state and county election dates and sets four-year termsTexas school districts must hold their trustee elections on the same date as the general election for state and county officers no later than December 31, 2026. The legislation establishes four-year tState BillTEXASJul 21, 2025Texas HB 143 regulates mass text message political ads and caps campaign disclosure penaltiesState BillTEXASJul 21, 2025Texas caps campaign contributions from out-of-state donors and sets civil penalties for violationsState BillTEXASApr 2, 2025Texas House Bill 1510 Overhauls Texas Ethics Commission Operations and Complaint ProceduresState BillTEXASMar 10, 2025Texas House Bill 1250 makes the Insurance Commissioner an elected office with a four-year termState BillTEXASMar 10, 2025Texas HB 1231 requires online publication of public officials' financial statements and removal of personal contact data

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  1. 01Phelanperson2 mentions
  2. 02Election Codeorganization2 mentions
  3. 03Government Codeorganization2 mentions
  4. 04Texas Ethics Commissionorganization2 mentions
  5. 05Texaslocation1 mentions
  6. 06Curryperson1 mentions
  7. 07Bureau of Labor Statisticsorganization1 mentions
  8. 08Turnerperson1 mentions
  9. 09United States Department of Labororganization1 mentions
  10. 10Texas Insurance Commissionerorganization1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsTexas HB 198 aligns school trustee elections with state and county election dates and sets four-year terms, Texas HB 143 regulates mass text message political ads and caps campaign disclosure penalties, Texas caps campaign contributions from out-of-state donors and sets civil penalties for violations (+3 more)
  • Topic to peoplePhelan, Curry, Turner
  • Topic to orgsElection Code, Government Code, Texas Ethics Commission (+3 more)
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  1. Aug 18, 2025State BillTexas HB 198 aligns school trustee elections with state and county election dates and sets four-year terms
  2. Jul 21, 2025State BillTexas HB 143 regulates mass text message political ads and caps campaign disclosure penalties
  3. Jul 21, 2025State BillTexas caps campaign contributions from out-of-state donors and sets civil penalties for violations
  4. Apr 2, 2025State BillTexas House Bill 1510 Overhauls Texas Ethics Commission Operations and Complaint Procedures
  5. Mar 10, 2025State BillTexas House Bill 1250 makes the Insurance Commissioner an elected office with a four-year term
  6. Mar 10, 2025State BillTexas HB 1231 requires online publication of public officials' financial statements and removal of personal contact data