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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan survives challenge in District 21 GOP runoff election
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoCovey, too, won his home county of Orange, but with a slimmer margin — 54% to 46%. The third county in the district, Jasper, went heavily for the challenger, but it represented only a fraction ...
Texas runoff results: Ugarte wins Sheriff, Montoya takes DA, Gonzales secures GOP nomination
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago"I am immensely grateful to the voters of Southeast Texas, who have spoken loud and clear: in Southeast Texas, we set our own course—our community is not ...
Greg Abbott scolded by home state newspaper
Newsweek· 18 hours agoAbbott spent more than a year trying to get his voucher program passed by the Texas House of Representatives but saw it rejected by the end of 2023....
US Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas fights off challenge from gun-rights activist in GOP runoff
Houston Chronicle· 2 hours agoRepublican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas narrowly won his primary Tuesday against a gun-rights...
How the Texas House speakership is on the line in a GOP primary runoff election Tuesday
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoSometimes Texas House speakers are ousted because they lose support of the membership or...
At their convention, Texas Democrats will target same issues GOP did. But not in same way
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoPerhaps they do. But given that Democrats haven't won a statewide office in almost 30 years and...
Greg Barnes, son of former Texas Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes, dies at 66
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTexas House of Representatives at 26 years old. The Democrat served two terms in each of those...
Texas schools are hurting financially. Abbott should call a special session | Editorial
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf Abbott valued Texas students as much as he does vouchers, he would call a special session so...
Runoffs test leaders’ hold on Texas GOP | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 3 days agoThe fights to save their jobs have laid bare the risks of dissent in the GOP and pushed both to...
House Democrats call for education special session - Pleasanton Express
Pleasanton Express· 7 days agoTexas House Democrats are urging Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special session to increase public...
