Lawsuit alleges Texas’ vote by mail rules are unconstitutional

A new federal lawsuit alleges that the way Texas handles absentee ballots is unconstitutional.  The Texas Civil Rights Project filed the suit on Aug. 7...

Republican Party Could Skip Traditional U.S. Presidential Debates

WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Republican Party on Thursday said its future presidential candidates might not participate in debates run by the...

Texas GOP Candidate Laments That Kids Can’t ‘Laugh at’ Transgender Kids

Texas GOP Candidate Shelley Luther has decided to target transgender students alongside Chinese ones. She found her place in politics after being briefly jailed...

Kamala Harris’ Texas Schedule Released, Biden Team on Statewide Tour

Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ Texas visit on Friday will include stops in McAllen, Fort Worth and Houston. The choices appear to be...

Did Beto Underperform His 2018 Senate Race?

On Tuesday, Beto O’Rourke lost for the third time in 4 years. And while Gov. Greg Abbott beat his Democratic challenger with a comfortable...

Democrats Urge Abbott to do What Trump Has Not — Denounce White Supremacy

In a veiled stab at Democrats, Gov. Greg Abbott recently challenged all candidates for public office to join his back the blue pledge. It...

The 2020 Texas Primary Filings Are In: Here’s What to Expect in the Texas...

With the filing deadline for the March 3, 2020 primary over, Texans now know who will be running for the 16 Senate seats in play

Court Reinstates Abbott Order Limiting Mail Ballot Drop-Off Sites

The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily reinstated Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on multiple drop-off sites for mail in ballots in Texas counties — a...

The Texas Plan to Gut Minority Voting Forever

Texas Republicans have had a problem for decades as the state grows less white and more diverse. Since increased diversity tends to lead to...

State Senator Garcia resigns, December 11 election to decide replacement

State Senator Sylvia Garcia (D - Houston) has resigned from her position after being elected to the U.S. Congress. Governor Greg Abbott has called for a Tuesday, December 11 election to decide her successor.
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