Texas is one of the states that follows a "Winner takes most" method. The state's Republican party put its own twist on it this year. The majority of the GOP's 161 delegates will vote for the candidate who wins the state primary. And 25% will vote for the candidate who wins the Re...
As Trump has won over voters in the early primary states, he’s laced his speeches and statements with lies about fraud in 2020, cast his legal troubles as a political plot to interfere with the November vote and promised “retribution.” He refers to the people imprisoned for their roles...
New Hampshire's open primary allows for undeclared residents, who make up nearly 40% of the state's 873,000 registered voters, to cast their vote in either Republican or Democratic primary. Having carved out a lane among the state's more moderate voters in the state, Haley's campaign was ...
Texas is anopen primary state, which means you don’t have to be a registered Democrat or Republican to vote in that party’s primary. When you get to the polls, you’ll be asked which primary you’d like to vote in. You can only vote in one party’s primary. If you voted in t...
If you think the property tax relief was a goodwill effort to help taxpayers, you need to ask your school district how it helped them. All of this is an effort to defund public education. So again, before you vote, ask the candidate how much of that surplus is going to fund public ...
South Carolina: Requires nominees to win at least 50% of the vote. South Dakota: Requires certain nominees to win at least 35% of the vote. Texas: Requires nominees to win at least 50% of the vote. Vermont:Requires a "runoff only in the event of a tie in the primary," according to...
Protesters march while holding signs during an abortion-rights rally on June 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. In 1992, as the Supreme Court affirmed a right to abortion, the majority famously held that “the ability of women to participate equally in the economic and social life of the Nation ha...
Before Roe v. Wade was overturned, states could impose certain restrictions as long as the right to an abortion remained intact. Legislators in predominantly Republican states such as Texas tended to pass bills putting limits on abortion, many of which have resulted in legal challenges and small...
2025 Changes to IRA RMDs New withdrawal requirements for inherited IRAs create tax planning challenges for beneficiaries. Kate StalterDec. 12, 2024 What a GOP Trifecta Means for Retirees With the Republican Party poised to take over the executive and legislative branches, what ...
Additionally, at a parent empowerment rally at the Texas Capitol on Oct. 16, Abbott told the crowd, “[Voters] expect the House member they will be voting for in the primary to support school choice.” Republican voters will ultimately decide if these endorsements make ...