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Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe right to vote is a cherished hallmark of our democracy. On Tuesday, November 7, election day, we have the chance to exercise this fundamental right....
Austin City Council: Incumbents win new terms; runoffs set in three districts
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHalf the district seats on the Austin City Council were on Tuesday's ballot, with sitting council members winning new terms in two districts, and the three other races headed to runoff elections ...
Austin mayor's race: Celia Israel and Kirk Watson headed to a runoff
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAustin's next mayor was not decided Tuesday, as a tight race between Celia Israel and Kirk Watson will continue into a runoff in December. To win the race outright, a candidate would have had ...
Harris County Democrats split over heated district attorney race
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHouston District Attorney Kim Ogg speaks at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Sept. 24, 2022....
State Sen. John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, AP reports
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSen. John Whitmire speaks to supporters during a campaign watch party during Election Day on...
2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia, Texas, elsewhere
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGeorgia takes center stage in Tuesday's primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State...
Commentary roundup: What newspapers around the state are saying
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSan Antonio Express-News Jan. 18 editorial, "A new term, but all-too familiar talking points." Using lyrics from “Texas, Our Texas” as a guide, Abbott, who won decisively over Democratic challenger ...
Texas’ Deadly Blackouts Could Open The Door For This Democrat To Make History
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLuke Warford, 33, is a former Texas Democratic Party staffer now running for a seat on the Texas...
'We have to win this race': Why Ken Paxton wants criminal appeals court incumbents ousted
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 months ago"What I don't welcome is just the absolute misinformation, blatant lies and spin that's been placed...
In crowded field, Houston mayor's race centers on prominent Democrats Sheila Jackson Lee and John...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJackson Lee has sought to rally her party’s base, vowing to stand up to “MAGA Republicans.” Whitmire...
