Carla Astudillo | The Texas Tribune

Government/Politics

Here’s how much Ted Cruz and Colin Allred have raised in their U.S. Senate race

Carla Astudillo | The Texas Tribune

Current fundraising figures show that the Senate candidates have fundraised a combined $81.2 million.
Border & Immigration

Texas has raised $54 million in private donations for its border wall plan. Almost all came from 1 billionaire

James Barragán | The Texas Tribune

Timothy Mellon is the Wyoming-based grandson of banking tycoon Andrew Mellon. He is responsible for nearly 98% of the donations to Texas’ border wall fund.