TEXAS —At the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, delegates cast their vote for a candidate based on the preferences of the voters. Voters focus on the candidates during the primary, but those votes simply determine how many delegates will represent each candidate at the party convention...
In the March 2024 TX21 Primary Election, challenger David Covey defeated Dade Phelan, however a third candidate threw that race into a runoff. Voter data indicates that over 3,000 Democrat voters crossed over and voted in that Republican Primary. Those Democrats made up 11% of total voter tur...
Mar 31, 2024 Denton ISD responds to Attorney General Ken Paxton's lawsuit Paxton argues two principals within the school district violated the Texas Election Code. Mar 4, 2024 What you need to know about the Texas primary The ballot includes candidates for the U.S. Senate, the State Board...
-Fort Worth Star-Telegram ELECTION CALENDAR: Filing Deadline: December 2025 Filing Deadline (Write-In Candidates): August 2026 Filing Deadline (Independents): June 2026 Primary: March 2026 Run-Off: May 2026CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate ...
But Abbott hasn’t mentioned gun control and Democrats say Texas Republicans — who have a dominating majority in the state Legislature — won’t dare cross the National Rifle Association by considering tighter firearm limits. Their party’s candidates generally agree on gun control and there hasn...
In the October 20 jungle primary Lalonde had led Badon, 4,352 (30 percent) to 4,028 (27 percent). Two other primary candidates, both Democrats, held a combined and critical 43 percent of the vote. Age: 84 Birthplace: Arnaudville, Louisiana Hunter Pence Baseball player Hunter Andrew ...
By Jim Ellis — Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024 Senate Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) / Photo byGage Skidmore It is common knowledge in Texas political circles that four-term Sen. John Cornyn will face a Republican primary challenge from three-term Attorney General Ken Paxton, but is such a race ...
January 26, 2024 Roland Gutierrez and Colin Allred Are Finally Debating. Here’s What They Need to Be Asked. Ahead of Sunday’s AFL-CIO Senate Democratic primary debate, we came up with a slate of questions for both candidates. This is the only debate both Allred and Gutierrez, the race...
Texas held its primary on March 3 and the runoffs for candidates who came in with less than 50 percent of the vote were originally scheduled for May 26. But Gov. Greg Abbott issued an emergency declaration in March, declaring that voting in May “would cause the congregation of large ...
Primary election day marks the first step in the state's party convention process. Voters focus on the candidates during the primary, but what those votes really do is determine how many delegates will represent each candidate at the party conventions. ...