TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION
The Texas Ethics Commission is authorized by Government Code, sec.571.091, to 
issue advisory opinions in regard to the following statutes: the Government 
Code, Chapter 302; the Government Code, Chapter 305; the Government Code, 
Chapter 572; the Election Code, Title 15; the Penal Code, Chapter 36; and the 
Penal Code, Chapter 39.
Requests for copies of the full text of opinions or questions on particular 
submissions should be addressed to the Office of the Texas Ethics Commission, 
P.O. Box 12070, Austin, Texas 78711-2070, (512) 463-5800.

Texas Ethics Commission
Advisory Opinion Requests
AOR-322. The Texas Ethics Commission has been asked to consider whether an 
individual may accept political contributions and make political contributions 
in connection with a campaign for a position of district judge if the individual 
does not yet know which court he will be campaigning for. The court he will be 
campaigning for depends on whether the United States Justice Department approves 
the creation of a new district court.
AOR-323. Whether holiday greeting cards sent by an officeholder and paid for 
from political contributions must have a political advertising disclosure.
Issued in Austin, Texas, on October 26, 1995.
9513911
Lucia Dodson
Executive Assistant
Texas Ethics Commission
Filed: October 27, 1995