Proposed Bill Threatens Countywide Voting, Drawing Concerns from Election Leaders
Election administrators across Texas are expressing concerns about the possible elimination of countywide voting, as proposed in Senate Bill 990, authored by Republican Sen....
Here’s How Five Texas Universities Get Out the Vote
Last summer, Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1888 into law, effectively banning temporary polling places often found on college campuses in rural areas....
Brent Hagenbuch Secures Republican Nomination For Texas Senate District 30
On Tuesday at 9:20 p.m. Former Denton County GOP Chair Brent Hagenbuch emerged victorious in the Republican primary runoff, poised to succeed retiring state...
U.S. Sues Texas County, Calls Voting Map Discriminatory
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit accusing a Texas county of adopting an electoral map that discriminates against...
With O’Rourke In, Vouchers And Funding By Attendance Would Be Out
One of Beto O’Rourke’s most pressing issues is no other than education. Taking the stage at a North Dallas church, the gubernatorial candidate promised...
Stogner Bids Farewell To GOP, Launches Third-Party Campaign For Railroad Commission
Oil and gas attorney Sarah Stogner, known for her unorthodox methods of campaigning, has announced her second run for a seat on the Texas...
Texas Has Not Elected A State-Wide Official In Decades, Can That Change Next Year?
The last time a Democrat was elected to a statewide election in Texas was in 1994. Texas hasn’t backed a Democratic president since 1976...
Watch Senate Bill 9 hearing in Texas House panel over voting rights and access
A Texas House panel is taking up legislation Wednesday that would make it a felony for Texans who vote when they’re ineligible — even...
How to Request a Mail Ballot for the July Runoff
If you want to request a mail-in ballot for the July 14 primary runoff election, you have a little more than a month to...
Texas House Poised to Flip From Red to Blue
Update: Cook Political Report on Monday also joined in the prognosticating about the Texas House, moving it from leaning red to begin a toss...








