Beto campaign sued for alleged spam texts

Published October 20, 2018 3:05pm ET



Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s organization is facing a class-action lawsuit that accuses the Texas Democrat’s campaign of spamming voters with text messages.

According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the class action lawsuit filed Friday in district court by Sameer Syeed accuses the campaign of sending texts without people’s permission, an alleged violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

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