Ethics Explorer
A Guide to the Financial Interests of Elected Officials
Rep. John Otto District 18 (R-Dayton)
- Industry
- Business Executive, Accountant
- Education
- BBA Accounting, Texas A&M University (CPA/Tax and Audit)
- Spouse
- Nancy
- Committees
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- Ways & Means (Vice-Chair)
- Appropriations
- Subcommittee on Article III (Chair)
- Conference Committee on SB 1 (Budget)
Sources of Income
Otto is the director of business development in the Houston office of Ryan LLC, a tax consultancy. He is also employed by John C. Otto, PC, CPA, in Dayton, and as an advisory director of Security State Bank-Dayton Branch.
He owns stock in Capstone Therapeutics Corp, USA Technologies Inc. and Epic Energy Resources Inc.
Property
Residence in Dayton valued at $255,060
Commercial property in Dayton valued at $78,400
Less than one acre of property in Dayton valued at $45,180
Top Contributors
- Associated Republicans of Texas: $36,208
- Texas Association of Realtors PAC: $28,362
- Texas Association of Realtors PAC: $25,048
- TREPAC/Texas Association of Realtors Political Action Committee: $20,229
- HILLCO PAC: $18,000
- Union Pacific Corporation Fund for Effective Government: $17,500
- Texas Medical Association: $16,289
- TBA BANKPAC-STATE: $14,897
- Bob Perry: $14,500
- UPS PAC: $13,000
Analysis
He is a former member of the Dayton City Council and the Dayton school board.