Abbott Sets Special Election Date for Carlos Uresti Seat
The governor has set July 31 as the date in which voters will choose who will fill the vacancy of a lawmaker convicted of multiple federal counts of fraud and money laundering.
Carlos Uresti
Politics & Policy
June 18, 2018
Carlos Uresti Resigns from Texas Senate
The San Antonio lawmaker’s resignation comes four months after his conviction on multiple counts of fraud and money laundering.
Politics & Policy
February 22, 2018
Will State Senator Carlos Uresti Step Down?
The jury convicted state Senator Carlos Uresti and co-defendant Gary Cain on federal fraud charges. Uresti immediately said he would appeal and declined to step down from office.
Politics & Policy
February 16, 2017
FBI Raids State Senator’s Law Office
Carlos Uresti linked to fraud investigation of defunct company.