Carla Astudillo

Carla Astudillo is a news app and data visuals developer with a focus on elections and political data at The Texas Tribune.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Carla Astudillo

Politics

Texas raised $54 million for border wall—almost all from one billionaire
October 6, 2021 By James Barragán And Carla Astudillo
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.
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Energy industry showers Texas politicians with cash after weak regulation bills pass
August 9, 2021 By Mitchell Ferman And Carla Astudillo
The increase in donations for the officials at the close of the session looks like a reward for not passing more stringent regulations.
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