Following the March primary, in which his candidates ended up defeating several Republican incumbents, Abbott asserted that he would have enough support among GOP lawmakers — 76 votes — to pass his plan.However, the plan's success hinged on Tuesday's election. If Democrats were to flip two ...
Grapevine, TX, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (TX21) has a long history of acting in conflict with his claimed party’s priorities. In February of this year, Phelan was censured by the Texas Republican Party for “lack of fidelity” to Republican princ...
Oct. 1, 2024 | Updated 6:59 a.m. CDT | 2 min. read (Dallas Morning News Editorial) Two qualified candidates are contending for the District 115 seat in the Texas House of Representatives being vacated by Democratic Rep. Julie Johnson, who is running for Congress. Both Republican John...
Filing Deadline (Write-In Candidates): August 2024 Filing Deadline (Independents): June 2024 Primary: March 5, 2024 Run-Off: May 28, 2024CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said that there's no "factual basis" to Trump's claim. "The only talk about massive cheating has come from one of the candidates, Donald J. Trump," Krasner said in a statement. "There is no factual basis whatsoever within law enforcement to suppo...
December 11, 2024 A Texas judge representing a county flipped by Donald Trump in this year’s presidential race… DigestFeatured StoriesTexas Will Texas House speaker candidates pass the ‘conservative’ purity test? December 11, 2024 Dan Patrick and Ken Paxton want House speaker candidates Dustin ...
A few Texas House races are of particular note as Abbott supported candidates who were running against incumbents who opposed his school choice agenda. District 58: Republican Helen Kirwin vs. Libertarian Richard Windmann District 62: Republican Shelley Luther vs. Democrat Tiffany ...
House candidates in Texas appealing to voters in SpanishBy Molly HennessyFiskeLos Angeles Times
“I don’t know that we fully know who all the candidates for speaker will be yet, but I will just say that I’m encouraged at how the public narrative is shifting away from how things had been done historically, under previous Republican leadership in the Texas House. I think we’...
Nov 2024 Turns out, the double haters went for Donald Trump. You probably heard a lot about them in this election — the voters who have unfavorable opinions of both candidates. About 8 percent of voters ended up fitting this category. And depending on the voter ...