Bill King for Mayor
$10,000 - 49,999
Bill King ran for mayor of Houston on an anti-pension platform.
Source: http://www.lauraandjohnarnold.com/personal-advocacy-and-political-contributions/City of Houston pension reform
$50,000 - $99,999
Source: http://www.lauraandjohnarnold.com/personal-advocacy-and-political-contributions/Texans for Local Control
$100,000 - $499,999
"Local control" is a political idea in Texas that would empower municipalities in the state to cut public pensions.
Source: http://www.lauraandjohnarnold.com/personal-advocacy-and-political-contributions/Texas Public Policy Foundation
$100,000 - $499,999
TPPF has issued a number of anti-pension reports and its experts have testified against pensions before the Texas Legislature.
Source: http://www.lauraandjohnarnold.com/personal-advocacy-and-political-contributions/Texas Public Policy Foundation - 2
$50,000
To expand access to information about public sector retirement systems.
Source: http://www.arnoldfoundation.org/grants/Texas Public Policy Foundation - 3
$44,758
To support educational efforts related to retirement security and public pension policies in the state of Texas and across the nation.
Source: http://www.arnoldfoundation.org/grants/Texas Public Policy Foundation - 4
$50,431
To analyze the fiscal impact of transitioning the city of Austin Employees’ Retirement System from a defined benefit to a defined contribution system.
Source: http://www.arnoldfoundation.org/grants/University of Houston
$21,780
To expand access to info on public employee retirement systems.
Source: http://www.arnoldfoundation.org/grantsTexas
Arnold has contributed to the Texas Public Policy Center, a right-wing think tank that advocates ending defined benefit pensions.