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The Texas GOP wants closed primaries. Here’s what that would mean for voters
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (656+ words) During the convention, Abbott noted that closing the primary will require a "thoughtful process"...and Gary VanDeaver, held off challengers in their primary races by fewer than 800 votes. Some Republican...— which is allowed under the state's open primary system that…...
Will Texas’ new top voting official be a ‘disruptor’? Locals are preparing for it
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (773+ words) frontrunner is a state lawmaker and pastor with no election experience. Just months ahead of closely contested...conservative state lawmaker and pastor with no election administration experience. In Texas, the governor...executive director of the Texas Association of County Election…...
Voting Rights Act
4+ week, 2+ day ago (146+ words) Supreme Court Decision Reshapes Voting Map Debate The Constitution has guaranteed our freedoms and rights for over 200 years. In this regular series, Dean Leonard Baynes with the University of Houston Law Center looks at the Amendments and how they relate…...
A???Trumpapalooza??? in 2026. Reagan in 1984. Two GOP conventions in Dallas, but times have changed
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (1579+ words) support ahead of what’s expected to be a challenging election for the GOP. President Donald Trump is headlining...
Mail-in voters weigh flying to vote in person and other backup plans amid uncertainty – Houston Public Media
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (1629+ words) Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms...rights by mail for this year’s midterm general election. But she recently started considering spending...midterms. For now, USPS is expected to handle election mail as usual....
Texas Democrats head to convention with optimism, but questions about November remain
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (891+ words) among Democrats after a hard-fought U.S. Senate primary between Talarico and Crockett. Crockett’s absence...
'Texans are mad and fed up': Texas gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa on more data centers
3+ week, 3+ day ago (51+ words) Democratic State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, Democratic candidate for Texas governor, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the growing backlash against data centers in the state, her campaign, why she's calling out Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, and more. 'Texans are mad and…...
Republicans??? midterm convention in Dallas is anything but conventional. Why is it happening?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1087+ words) Republican National Committee hosts a midterm election year convention, with the event slated to run...get out the base, because the way this midterm election is developing is that there are dynamics in place...
In Texas, a political group bets $6 million on Latino voters coming back to Democrats
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (359+ words) A left-leaning group is planning to spend $6 million organizing Latino voters in Texas, a group that has trended away from Democrats but is pivotal to their hopes of picking up seats in Congress. “We’re really hoping that we can reconsolidate…...
Texas Democrats leave convention united in effort to end GOP’s 30-year hold on state politics
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1047+ words) gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa said this election season “is the only fight that matters in 2026.”...