The GOP’s Secret To Protecting Gerrymandered Electoral Maps? Claim Privilege.

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Push To Hand Count Ballots Throws A Texas County’s Election Administration Into Chaos

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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...

Alexandra Mealer Does A U-Turn, Drops Election Challenge Against Lina Hidalgo

In the November 2022 election, Alexandra del Moral Mealer ran as a Republican candidate against Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo. After losing by over...

What’s at stake in the long-awaited trial over Texas’s sweeping 2021 elections law

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Mail-In Voting Wins Ruling in Texas

The Republican war against mail-in voting suffered a defeat last week as a federal judge ruled it illegal for election officials to throw away...

Former Miss Texas Is Running For Office, Bringing A New Era Of Political Activism...

Former Miss Texas, Averie Bishop, has filed to challenge state Rep. Angie Chen Button (R-Richardson) for her state House seat, according to the latest...

Could Schaefer’s Departure Trigger A Chain Reaction Within The GOP Party?

Big news out of the House Freedom Caucus. Tyler Republican and Chair, State Rep. Matt Schaefer declared he will not seek re-election, paving the...

Despite Election Fraud Claims, Most Republicans Trust Texas Elections

According to a new poll from the Secure Elections Project, most Texans have confidence in the state’s election machinery. This is in stark contrast...

Democracy Under Siege As Threats Force Experienced Election Officials To Flee

Election officials nationwide are grappling with unprecedented challenges as they face an exodus of experienced personnel.The persistence of baseless claims by former President Trump...
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