Council hopefuls continue election season spending

A new candidate has emerged as the top spender thus far in the council elections. The second set of campaign finance reports were due May 6 for the Plano City Council candidates and show Cathy Fang has spent more than $43,000 in her race for the Place 3 seat.

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Source: Plano Courier

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