Amelia McKenzie

Amelia McKenzie

Amelia is a senior at Liberty University in Virginia. She is studying Digital Journalism and is currently a fellow with Texas Scorecard.
Runoff Preview: Covey Squares off Against Speaker Phelan for House District 21
Runoff Preview: Covey Squares off Against Speaker Phelan for House District 21
May 20, 2024
David Covey is running against incumbent State Rep. Dade Phelan to represent the southeast Texas district.
Runoff Preview: Louderback and Bauknight Compete for House District 30
Runoff Preview: Louderback and Bauknight Compete for House District 30
May 13, 2024
House District 30 includes DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, and Victoria Counties.
Runoff Preview: Barry and Kamkar Square Off for House District 29
Runoff Preview: Barry and Kamkar Square Off for House District 29
May 10, 2024
Jeffrey Barry and Alex Kamkar are competing for the southeast Houston district.
Runoff Preview: Bius and Wharton Compete for House District 12
Runoff Preview: Bius and Wharton Compete for House District 12
May 9, 2024
Ben Bius and Trey Wharton are competing to represent the district around College Station.
Runoff Preview: Spencer and VanDeaver Compete for House District 1
Runoff Preview: Spencer and VanDeaver Compete for House District 1
May 8, 2024
Incumbent Gary VanDeaver and Chris Spencer are facing off to represent northeast Texas.
Runoff Preview: Yarbrough and Hagenbuch Face Off for Senate District 30
Runoff Preview: Yarbrough and Hagenbuch Face Off for Senate District 30
May 7, 2024
Jace Yarbrough and Brent Hagenbuch are competing for the open Senate seat.
In Their Own Words: House Runoff Candidates on the Speaker
In Their Own Words: House Runoff Candidates on the Speaker
May 6, 2024
Texas Scorecard asked candidates what they would like to see in a House Speaker Candidate.
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Gun Rights
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Gun Rights
April 29, 2024
Candidates shared their thoughts on how the Second Amendment can be better protected in Texas.
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Ensuring Election Security
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Ensuring Election Security
April 22, 2024
Candidates shared their thoughts on how Texas can make elections more secure.
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on School Choice
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on School Choice
April 15, 2024
School Choice has played a prominent role in this primary election after the the Texas House killed a proposal last year.
New York City Mayor Continues to Blame Texas Amid Influx of Illegal Aliens
New York City Mayor Continues to Blame Texas Amid Influx of Illegal Aliens
April 11, 2024
However, experts note over 20 percent of the city’s illegal alien population have arrived by direct flights from foreign airports.
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Gambling Expansion
In Their Own Words: Runoff Candidates on Gambling Expansion
April 8, 2024
With gambling expansion being a popular debate topic, runoff election candidates voiced their opinions on how much expansion Texas should allow.