Follow the record

From a name to the filed page in a few clicks. Each trail shows how one kind of record leads to the next.

Screenshot viewSources →Coverage →
Candidates0Committees160Filings1,400Ledger lines17,345Donors2,367

Money trail

From a candidate to every dollar in and out, and the filed page it came from.

  1. Candidates 0 on the ballot
  2. Committees 160 the accounts that raise and spend
  3. Filings 1,400 each report a committee filed
  4. Ledger lines 17,345 each gift, payment, loan and outside expense
  5. Filed documents PDF our copy first, the original source second

Donor trail

Who gives, where they work and where they live.

  1. Who gives 2,367 every donor with employer and place
  2. Employers → as filed, grouped for display
  3. ZIP explorer → in-city and out, ZIP checks
  4. Where the money comes from → by place and by committee

Decision trail

Meetings, agenda items and votes, linked to the money.

  1. Older paper campaign statements (public records request 24-726) Being built Scanned paper campaign statements from 2006 to 2019, released by the City Clerk under a pu
  2. Council meetings, agendas and votes (Legistar) Being built City Council and commission meetings: agendas, agenda items, staff reports, minutes and ro
  3. County recorded documents Planned Deeds, liens and other recorded documents for land and buildings, which show who bought, s
  4. County assessor parcels Planned Each parcel's number, address, use and assessed value, used to tie deals and permits to on
  5. Bond and debt disclosures (MSRB EMMA) Planned Official statements and continuing disclosures for bonds and other borrowing, naming the b

Write with receipts

Turn records into a Deep Record or a message to officials.

  1. Deep Records → pages written on top of the records
  2. Campaign builder → write to officials with the records attached

Source: City campaign e-filings (NetFile) · filings through Oct 9, 2026