Sen. Hinojosa Admits Errors on Mileage Reimbursement
State Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, D-McAllen, says he will change the way he reimburses himself for the use of his personal vehicle after being asked about flat monthly payments he has been getting from his campaign account for years.
Hinojosa was asked this week by The Texas Tribune about the unusual mileage reimbursements. The longtime senator, running for re-election to his South Texas seat, said he has been basing the payments — running $500 a month for the last two years — on a “good-faith estimate” of the actual mileage he drives.
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Comments (2)
Hannah Katz
It sounds like Chuy got caught red handed, and this not the first time. It is time for a change. Raul Torres is a respected State Representative and an honorable man. He would do a great job as State Senator.
gypsy314 ne
Sure just a error for two years ya sure. He like many democrats will have to answer to the people for the errors they have made. any care were all the money went that democrats and Obama ask for twice. I wonder if they have receipts. The democrats and Obama will cover it up I'm sure of that. I know there friends made out like bandits stage a company and then file a bankrupt claim.