Why One Texas County is a Big Election Target
Shortly after Democrat Beto O’Rourke launched his campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in 2018, he made several visits to Tarrant County in...
Suburban Women Have Role to Play in November Election, but It’s Complicated
November’s general election is fewer than 100 days away, which means the wound-up political talking heads and pundits are already arguing about which demographic...
Texas Republicans Say No to President’s Election Delay
President Donald Trump’s suggestion about delaying the November election appears to be dead on arrival with his Republican colleagues here in Texas.
Gov. Greg Abbott...
Texas Republicans Take Sharp Turn to the Right With New Chair
The pandemic has sharpened the divide between Texas Republicans and Democrats as the two sides spar over policies on wearing masks, shutdown orders and...
Beto O’Rourke, Texas Democrats Launch Ambitious Black Voter Outreach Effort
The Texas Democratic Party, Beto O’Rourke’s Powered By People, and the Texas Coalition of Black Democrats are beginning a massive effort to contact each...
Abbott Extends Early Voting for November
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday extended the early voting period for the Nov. 3 election by nearly a week to give Texans more time...
Sarah Eckhardt wins special election for Texas Senate seat after Rep. Eddie Rodriguez forgoes...
Former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt will succeed former state Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, in the Texas Senate after state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez said Monday he is...
New State GOP Chair Challenges His Democratic Counterpart to Debates
The chairs of political parties don’t tend to be the people voters want to hear from, but that isn’t stopping the new chair of...
New Lawsuit Claims Texas Election Process Unfair to Minorities
Mi Familia Vota, the NAACP and two voters are suing Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs for “failing to ensure...
Texas GOP Convention Ends With Election of New Chair, More Technical Issues
After suffering technical difficulties and even some sort of cyberattack, the virtual Texas GOP convention wrapped up Sunday evening after delegates voted to elect...
