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Texas Governor Defends Upcoming 2020 Election Audits That Trump Demanded More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Texas Governor Gregg Abbott speaks during a news conference near the International Bridge between Mexico and the U.S., where migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. are waiting to be p...
Texas - Politics, Economy, Culture: Texas is governed by a constitution adopted in 1876. It has a bicameral legislature composed of 31 senators, who serve four-year terms, and 150 representatives, who are elected to two-year terms. The governor, elected
November 5, 2024 Comments Off You think our elections are divisive today? Well, Texas is just continuing a long tradition of candidates running hard and stirring the pot. In the Republic of Texas the presidential term was only two years, so the elections came frequently. They were contentious...
The two candidates closed the debate by attacking each other, with Cruz painting an Allred victory as a threat to Republicans’ grip on Texas. Advertisement “Congressman Allred and Kamala Harris are both running on the same radical agenda,” Cruz said. ...
Christie, a former New Jersey governor, said Wednesday night that the high court "got it wrong." "Now, look, I'm pro-life and I believe that we should try to save every life that we can, because I believe every life is a precious gift from God, but there was ...
TEXAS CANDIDATES DEBATE IN SPANISH LATINOS HOLD KEY IN GOVERNOR RACEClaudia Kolker, Globe Correspondent
"The governor will not be a spoiler," Carney said. "But, if he thinks he has something to offer, he might run. If he thinks there's enough folks running with the same, similar ideas that he has," then probably not. Hurd, who retired from Congress in 2021 after three terms represent...
In 2002, Democrats were excited to run a “dream team” of candidates for Senate, governor and lieutenant governor in hopes that the racially diverse ticket would harness a new generation of Texas voters who could flip the state. They didn’t. More recently, in 2018, Democrat Beto O’...
“Gov. Abbott has eclipsed every other governor in terms of his political influence and visibility,” said Jones, the Rice political scientist. Abbott toldThe Dallas Morning Newshe’s not eyeing a job in a Trump administration. “My interest is focused solely on the stat...