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State of Texas: Battles on the 2024 ballot take shape as candidates file
KXAN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking steps to shake up who wins the GOP primary elections...
What's on the ballot? Ultimate election guide to 2022 Austin-area races
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoters will chart the future of their local community, and of Texas as a whole, on a ballot packed with important races and big-ticket propositions. Starting near the top is the marquee race ...
Will Texas State Board of Education bend farther to the right? Here are 3 races to watch.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThree Republican members of the State Board of Education are facing well-funded primary election challenges by opponents with ultraconservative ideologies, setting the stage for a possible tilt ...
California is trying to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot. Could that help his campaign?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCalifornia has joined the growing effort to remove former President Donald Trump from the state’s...
The question in Texas’ attorney general race: Why is everybody afraid of Ken Paxton?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoEven in a state where the standard for elected officials is lower than a rattlesnake’s belly, Texas...
Travis County elections: What is Proposition B on the Nov. 7 ballot?
Gannett via AOL· 8 months agoTravis County residents on Nov. 7 will vote on a multi-million-dollar bond relating to area parks and land acquisition. Bond elections allow voters to approve or reject financing for capital ...
Texas House runoffs bring wave of GOP incumbent defeats, give Abbott votes for school vouchers
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMembers vote to approve an anti-voucher amendment brought by state rep. Abel Herrero, D-Robstown,...
LGBTQ+ Republicans: What a Joke
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPlease enjoy the March/April cover story of The Advocate and consider subscribing and supporting LGBTQ+ journalism. In the spring of 1987, Republican...
Ken Paxton agrees to community service, paying restitution to avoid trial in securities fraud case
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton enters the 185th Criminal District court at the Harris County...
At Texas GOP convention, Republicans call for spiritual warfare
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAt the three-day convention, delegates moved the needle further to the right, preaching Christian...