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Who Are The Big Donors Fueling Texas' School Voucher Fight?


Who Are The Big Donors Fueling Texas' School Voucher Fight?

As Texas heads toward the upcoming elections, the political fight over school vouchers is heating up, with major contributors pouring money ...

TikTok billionaire spends millions on Texas candidates supporting ...

The fight over funneling public dollars to private schools is central to many Texas House races in the March 5 primary after some GOP ...

National 'school choice' movement ousts anti-voucher Republicans ...

With the help of out-of-state billionaires, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has ousted more than half the Republican legislators who opposed his ...

Reform Austin News | Who Are the Big Donors Fueling Texas ...

ranewstx on October 18, 2024: " Who Are the Big Donors Fueling Texas' School Voucher Fight? As election season approaches, the debate over school ...

How billionaires use dark money to take aim at Texas schools ...

Why is Gov. Greg Abbott fighting so hard for school vouchers? They're important to the governor's main benefactors: billionaires and special ...

Billionaires targeting Texas schools, says former far-right hard-liner

The largesse from billionaires Tim Dunn and brothers Farris and Dan Wilks has made its way into local politics. Courtney Gore, a Republican ...

TikTok billionaire spends millions on Texas candidates who support ...

Jeff Yass, the Pennsylvania options trader, has spent over $209 million in the last decade promoting school choice and pro-voucher candidates.

Unmasking Vouchers: Dark Money in the Texas Primary Elections

We covered the $6 million donation received by Gov. Greg Abbott from the pro-voucher Pennsylvania billionaire Jeff Yass, highlighting the dark money flowing ...

Texas politicians rake in millions from far-right Christian ... - NBC News

The push for private school vouchers in Texas has been funded in large part a Christian nationalist-aligned political action committee bankrolled by a pair of ...

'School choice' super PAC targets Texas GOP incumbents

The American Federation for Children intends to spend $10 million on legislative races in 2024, starting with the Texas primary elections.

Texas school choice drew millions in statewide campaign spending

A fight that has drawn millions of dollars of campaign and advertising money from Texas billionaires and businesspeople.

GOP Victories in Texas House Give Abbott a Path to Universal ESA

After yearslong failures to give families tax dollars for private tuition, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott now appears to have enough legislative ...

Reform Austin News | Who Are the Big Donors Fueling Texas ...

October 18, 2024: " Who Are the Big Donors Fueling Texas' School Voucher Fight? As election season approaches, the debate over school vouchers is ...

Greg Abbott's School Voucher Crusade Is Three ... - ProPublica

Greg Abbott has campaigned against members of his own party who do not support voucher programs. This fall, he may finally get the votes needed to pass a bill.

State of Texas: 'School choice' plan poised to pass after runoff wins ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is declaring victory in his 18-month-long fight for a school choice initiative, which would allocate state money to help families pay for ...

Congratulations to Gov. Abbott and his rich donors (Opinion)

Congratulations to Gov. Greg Abbott and his rich donors, the West Texas billionaires intent on bringing theocracy to Texas' public school ...

The megadonors who fueled Trump and the Republican Party and ...

More than $20 billion flooded into the 2024 presidential campaign, shattering the record for political spending in a single election.

School voucher supporters bask in Texas primary wins, say goals ...

Gov. Greg Abbott called the results “an unmistakable message.” His allies said the state is “closer than ever” to a voucher program.

School Voucher Proponents Spend Big to Overcome Rural Resistance

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott used money from billionaire out-of-state allies to defeat fellow Republicans in primaries.