Lawler’s victory will fuel expectations that he'll run for governor when incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul’s term is up in 2026 — a not-so-secret aspiration for the Republican — and one that made the race in the Hudson Valley even more of a priority for Democrats...
Patrick said he took the unusual step of publicly pleading for the governor to act because of the short time allowed to make the price change. ERCOT has 30 days after an event to adjust pricing, which expires this week. Referring to PUC Chairman Arthur D'Andrea's leaked com...
Despite managing to pass legislation through the House for the first time, HJR 102 faces the opposition of Lieutenant Governor Patrick and the GOP-controlled Senate. 2024 The Texas legislature will convene to discuss SJR-17 and other sports betting proposals. This reflects the growing interest in...
North Carolina Governor. Open; Roy Cooper, D, term-limited. Democratic attorney general Josh Stein and Republican Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson handily won their primaries with 70 and 65 percent, respectively. This is the marquee gubernatorial matchup of the cycle, with Democrats ...
“My interest is focused solely on the state of Texas,” the governor said. Advertisement Meanwhile, the former president has called Ken Paxton the best attorney general in the country. If Trump is elected, Paxton could be in the running to become his attorney general. ...
Greg Abbott Defeats Wendy Davis to Win Texas Governor RaceGreg Abbott Defeats Wendy Davis to Win Texas Governor RaceRepublican Greg Abbott was elected governor of Texas on Tuesday, easily beating Democrat Wendy Davis, who struggled to gain traction in the solidly conservative state.Nathan Koppel...
2024 CASH DASH: HARRIS NEARLY TRIPLES TRUMP IN FUNDRAISING RACE The governor endorsed Trump for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination last November — before the start early this year of voting in the Republican primaries — when the two leaders teamed up for an event along the U.S.-Mexico bor...
Backed by voter goodwill and a mountain of cash, Greg Abbott on Tuesday easily secured a second term as the 48th governor of Texas. CNN projected him the winner moments after 8 p.m., just after statewide polling closed. Abbott, who turns 61 next week, defeated Democratic nominee Lupe ...
state Sen. Wendy Davis' entry into the Texas governor race, though everyone knows - or should know - Davis has an uphill battle in front of her. Yes, Texas is changing and Democrats are working to seize on it; some of the Obama campaign's brain trust set up shop to organize and ...