Texas Democrats have failed to pass voter access legislation for years. The pandemic may...
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What’s Next for Texas Democrats After 2020?
Democratic hopes couldn’t have been higher for Texas going into the 2020 election season. Just four years after Donald Trump won the state by...
Which Texans May Join the Biden Administration?
Despite unwavering enthusiasm, record-setting fund-raising and enormous turnout efforts, Texas Democrats couldn’t pull presidential nominee Joe Biden or many of their other candidates over...
Texas Republicans May Benefit From Refusing to Acknowledge Trump Loss
It’s Monday again. Have Texas Republicans accepted that President Donald Trump lost the Nov. 3 election? No.
As of today, former President George W. Bush...
Texas’ GOP Party Mobilizes to Help Georgia Hold the U.S. Senate
They are calling it the Mighty Texas Strike Force. It’s the Republican Party of Texas’ effort to provide support for Republicans in Georgia who...
Not Always a Red State: A History of Texas’ Political Transformation
Texas hasn’t always been a bastion of Republican red. At one time not so long ago, Texas was true blue and depended upon to...
More Women Ran for Office in 2020. In Texas, Results Are Mixed.
A record number of Texas women signed up to run for political office in the 2020 election cycle. Some did well. Some did not.
“Women...
Is Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo Running for Political Office?
In stark contrast to the practice of most unelected law enforcement officials, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo has been making far more political statements...
Patrick Offers $1M for Voter Fraud Tips
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is offering up to $1 million from his campaign coffers to anyone who comes forward with information about voter fraud.
“President...
Abbott SideSteps Biden Win, Says Counting Should Continue
Gov. Greg Abbott broke his silence on the outcome of the presidential race on Monday, but he had no congratulations for President-elect Joe Biden....
