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Sworn Complaint Process

Texas Ethics Commission

Sworn complaint process for specified Texas campaign-finance, lobbying, disclosure, and public-official conduct laws.

TexasLegal AssistanceStatewide Texas civil ethics enforcement within Commission jurisdiction, including alleged violations in the Central Texas counties.

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How to get help

Use the online process or prescribed sworn complaint form. Identify the respondent, legal violation, facts, dates, and evidence; swear to the complaint; and submit online or by email, mail, or hand delivery. The Legal Department provides process information, not legal advice.

Who this service helps

A Texas resident identifying a known respondent and alleging a violation within Commission jurisdiction. Anonymous complaints and matters outside the listed statutes are not accepted.

Where this service is available

Service area: Statewide Texas civil ethics enforcement within Commission jurisdiction, including alleged violations in the Central Texas counties.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

About this service

The Commission may conduct review and hearings, issue orders and civil penalties, or make criminal referrals in response to a qualifying complaint within its listed jurisdiction.

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