What Will DA Campaign Reports Say?

Courtesy Austin Political Report  Fri, 03/28/2008 - 12:15pm

Campaign reports are due Monday in the second round of the Travis County DA’s race, and political observers are waiting to see if the candidates will come clean in reporting who they’ve taken money from — and in one case, given money to.

Under fire for heavy support from lobbyists close to House Speaker Tom Craddick, Mindy Montford accused her opponent, Rosemary Lehmberg, of being bankrolled by the criminal defense bar during a debate at UT on Wednesday.

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