Texas Senate Primary Nears $130 Million In Spend

The Texas Senate primary is on track to cost nearly $130 million, a staggering figure that shows just how bloated and donor-driven modern politics has become. Instead of debating ideas on the merits, campaigns burn through cash in a high-priced contest that rewards consultants, media buyers, and political insiders. Texans are left with another reminder that bigger spending does not always mean better representation. Read more about this...