A Fight For The Next Texas Legislature
Statewide races may be generating the most headlines in the lone star state, but there are also pivotal races for the state house and senate on the ballot
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Early Voting Starts In Texas
Even though it has been a generation since Texas has elected a Democrat to a statewide office, the potential for a flip in one or several races seems highly likely.
Lieutenant Governor Pits Two Former Outsiders In Close Race
The same week that Patrick declared a “war on books,” Goodwin toured the state touting the Texas Cares Plan, a healthcare plan designed to make coverage more affordable
The Shockingly Close Race For Texas Governor
Greg Abbott, despite being an entrenched incumbent, faces the stiffest challenge of his career from Gina Hinojosa, a five-term representative and former Austin Independent School District School Board President
Candidates Make Final Moves Across Texas
Nathan Johnson is the latest candidate to unveil a political ad in the closing weeks of an election cycle going down to the wire in Texas
Jail Accountability Stalls In Texas Legislature
Three bills in the last legislative session would have increased jail oversight. None passed. Is there hope next year?
A Social Media Post About UT Students Draws Condemnation (From Some)
The reactions to Bo French's racist post came swiftly from some Texas Republicans, including Senator John Cornyn, but not all offered an outright condemnation