Texas Representatives Cleared of Campaign Finance Law Violations

📆 31/12/2024 02:34:00
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Two Texas representatives, Jackson and Hunt, were investigated for allegedly using campaign funds for personal use, specifically private club memberships. The House Ethics Committee unanimously decided to close the investigations, finding no evidence of intentional misuse of funds.

of Amarillo — for violating campaign finance law by allegedly spending campaign money for personal use.

“However, there was no evidence that any member intentionally misused campaign funds for their personal benefit,” the committee said in a statement. The committee opened an identical investigation in 2022 into Jackon’s use of campaign funds to pay club dues. Then, Jackson’s lawyers said in an email to the committee that the membership included event space for fundraising.

Hunt provided documents related to his Oak Room expenses, but they were heavily redacted, according to the office. He declined to sit for an interview by the office, but his lawyers said he did nothing wrong.

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