Instead of counting on hard-to-come-by local donors, three City Hall outsiders tapped their personal and professional networks for campaign contributions.
Developers, city contractors, lawyers, lobbyists and corporate executives are the usual suspects when it comes to campaign giving in San Antonio municipal elections. But they can be gun shy, especially in a race for mayor where the incumbent can’t seek reelection because of term limits and numerous candidates are running — like the May 3 election.
-based PAC, also donated, making Jones the first Texas mayoral candidate it has backed. The PAC supported her congressional campaigns and more recently gave $5,000 to her Find Out PAC, which Jones launched in 2024 to flip three Republican-held seats on the Texas Supreme Court after the court denied a Texas woman access to an emergency abortion. LPAC, a national organization that supports LGBTQ women and nonbinary candidates, gave $1,000.
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