Women in Politics: Success, Supporters & Resources

Women are running in at least half of the 2020 Texas races for Congress.  How do first-time candidates get started and build support from the...

Abbott And Beto Have Spent More Than $8 Million Dollars To Convince The Spanish...

Texas is experiencing a significant demographic shift as huge wages of immigrants arrive in the state. According to the most recent census data, among...

Six Candidates File to Run in Special Election for Senate District 30

Five Republicans and one Democrat have filed to run in the September special election to fill the soon-to-be-vacant Texas Senate District 30 seat. The...

Efforts To Oust Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan Intensify Ahead Of Runoff Election

Joining the pro-voucher fight is The Club for Growth, a national political group that plans to spend nearly $1 million to unseat Texas House...

HD-28: The hottest race in Texas gets even hotter

In what’s shaping up to be one of the most-watched state house races in Texas, an unlikely underdog has emerged with a surprising fundraising...

Beto Pledges To Raise Salary For Texas Teachers

This week, gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke, made a stop at Caldwell County during his “Drive For Texas” tour, where he pledged to be a...

U.S. Congressman Drops From Runoff After Revealing Secret Affair – Update

Two-term U.S. congressman Van Taylor, who voted to establish a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol was forced...

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...

Early Vote Turnout in First Week of Special Elections Is Sparse

The first week of early voting in two special elections for the Texas House of Representatives has concluded. And while the two seats — District 79 in El Paso County and District 145 in Harris County — are at opposite ends of the state, they shared something in common, few voters. Less than 1,200 people voted in either election on the first week to cast ballots in person.

Why Did Phelan Add Vouchers To His Agenda? 

In the lead-up to his primary runoff election, Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has singled out the study of voucher programs as a key...
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