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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In addition to the contents required by Sections 254.031 and 254.061, each report by a candidate for a judicial office covered by Subchapter F, Chapter 253, 1 must include:
(1) the total amount of political contributions, including interest or other income, maintained in one or more accounts in which political contributions are deposited as of the last day of the reporting period;
(2) for each individual from whom the person filing the report has accepted political contributions that in the aggregate exceed $50 and that are accepted during the reporting period:
(A) the principal occupation and job title of the individual and the full name of the employer of the individual or of the law firm of which the individual or the individual's spouse is a member, if any; or
(B) if the individual is a child, the full name of the law firm of which either of the individual's parents is a member, if any;
(3) a specific listing of each asset valued at $500 or more that was purchased with political contributions and on hand as of the last day of the reporting period;
(4) for each political contribution accepted by the person filing the report but not received as of the last day of the reporting period:
(A) the full name and address of the person making the contribution;
(B) the amount of the contribution; and
(C) the date of the contribution; and
(5) for each outstanding loan to the person filing the report as of the last day of the reporting period:
(A) the full name and address of the person or financial institution making the loan; and
(B) the full name and address of each guarantor of the loan other than the candidate.
(b) In this section:
(1) “Child” and “law firm” have the meanings assigned by Section 253.152.
(2) “Member” has the meaning assigned to “member of a law firm” by Section 253.152.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Election Code - ELEC § 254.0611. Additional Contents of Reports by Certain Judicial Candidates - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/election-code/elec-sect-254-0611/
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