Comptroller of Public AccountsStatewide · 4 candidates
In their own words
Don Huffines
WebsiteBallotpedia- Stand With Trump & Fight Government Corruption
I am the only true MAGA Republican in this race and the only candidate who proudly stands with President Donald J. Trump. Before he was assassinated, Charlie Kirk endorsed me for Comptroller, saying, “Don Huffines is the only candidate in this race with the courage and the track record to bring President Trump’s brand …
- Run Government Like a Business & End Waste
Texas spends more than $500 million every single day. I am a successful businessman who will bring private-sector efficiency, discipline, and accountability to the Comptroller’s office. As a State Senator, I never took a penny of government money: no pay, no pension, no healthcare, no per diem, nothing. …
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Protect Texas Families, Stop Woke Ideology, & End Taxpayer Funding for Illegals
- Stand with President Trump
Don Huffines stands with President Trump and is the only MAGA Republican in this race. Before he was assassinated, Charlie Kirk endorsed Don Huffines for Comptroller, saying,
- Campaign statement
“Don Huffines is the only candidate in this race with the courage and the track record to bring President Trump’s brand of leadership to Texas.”
- Run Government Like a Business
Don Huffines is a successful businessman who will bring a private-sector mindset to the Comptroller’s office. As a State Senator, Huffines never took a penny of government money – no pay, no pension, no healthcare, no per diem. And just like President Trump, Huffines will not take a salary as Comptroller.
- Expose Government Corruption
Don Huffines will expose government corruption and fight to put people in jail for stealing taxpayer dollars.
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As a Texas State Senator, he exposed a multi-million dollar corruption scandal that sent six people to prison and saved taxpayers millions of dollars. As Comptroller, he’ll do it again.
Sarah Eckhardt
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Our state’s chief financial officer should be a watchdog for your money, not a lapdog for rich and powerful special interests.
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In the wealthiest country on the planet, and the second wealthiest state in that country, there is no reason we shouldn't be able to meet and exceed the needs of every Texan who wants a home, healthcare, and good public schools.
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I’m running as a Democrat to break one-party rule that stands up a pay-to-play system for special interests while leaving everyday Texans behind.
V. Alonzo Echavarria-Garza
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Shehla Faizi
WebsiteBallotpedia- Let’s put Texas first!
The state of Texas has invested at least $140 million in Israel bonds, money that should have been invested here at home. While Israel has universal healthcare and free college, many Texans struggle with the rising cost of living. Texas’ taxpayer money should not be used for any foreign policy agenda. …
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As Comptroller Shehla Faizi would: Seek legal opinions and political support for the comptroller’s office to put Texas first, and divest from all foreign bonds. Let’s invest in Texas, not in foreign countries!
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The Comptroller’s Office has a role to play in regulating and permitting, and contracting data centers.
- TEXAS FIRST!
The state of Texas has invested at least $140 million in Israel bonds, money that should have been invested here at home.
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As Comptroller Shehla would: Seek legal opinions and political support for the comptroller’s office to put Texas first, and divest from all foreign bonds. Let’s put Texas first!
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https://truthout.org/articles/u-s-state-treasuries-are-investing-hundreds-of-millions-in-israel-via-bonds/
- FREE SPEECH!
Boycott/Divest/Sanction (BDS) is a peaceful effort to pressure Israel to stop violating human rights in the occupied territories. Texas has an unconstitutional anti-BDS law which limits political free speech for anyone doing business with the state. …
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As Comptroller Shehla would: seek legal opinions and political support to end the unconstitutional anti-BDS law.