Don Huffines
Republican · TX · Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Don Huffines is the Republican candidate for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Texas.
Where Don Huffines stands, based on their records
Supports
Anti-Corruption (1 record), Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Campaign Finance Information — Comptroller of Public Accounts
Campaign Finance Information · Comptroller of Public Accounts · November 3, 2026
Data last updated July 25, 2026
- Raised
- $7,121,187
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- Owner$3,024,688
- retired$738,796
- Entrepreneur$501,999
- Investor$274,319
- Chairman$245,000
Direct contributions by size
- $5,000+$6,846,571
- $1,000-$4,999$212,072
- $500-$999$17,183
- $250-$499$10,971
- $100-$249$15,766
- $1-$99$18,625
Source: Texas Ethics Commission · 2026 cycle · prd.tecprd.ethicsefile.com
Track record
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support
As a Texas senator, Don Huffines authored SB 1184, which the Senate finally passed in 2015 to subject regional mobility authorities to audit by the State Auditor.
May 4, 2015Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: capitol.texas.gov · researched August 16, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
As a Texas senator, Don Huffines authored SB 175, which the Senate referred to the Finance Committee; the bill proposed repealing the franchise tax and remained in committee.
January 27, 2015Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: capitol.texas.gov · researched August 16, 2026
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Governor Greg Abbott appointed Don Huffines as Comptroller of Public Accounts of Texas, with his service scheduled to begin on August 1, 2026.
July 2, 2026
Source: gov.texas.gov · researched August 16, 2026
As a Texas senator, Don Huffines coauthored SB 15, a property-tax exemption for the surviving spouse of a first responder killed or fatally injured in the line of duty; the measure became effective in June 2017.
June 9, 2017
Source: capitol.texas.gov · researched August 16, 2026
Race Don Huffines is in:
- Comptroller of Public Accounts · November 3, 2026 · Texas
Profile last researched August 16, 2026.