Maps set the stage for incumbents to shore up competitive districts from previous election cycles while also allocating two new districts—one in favor of Republicans and the other in favor of Democrats.
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Republican Candidate for Vacant San Antonio House Seat Supports Medicaid Expansion
If elected, Lujan would join the other Republicans from San Antonio in supporting the policy, including former House Speaker Joe Straus.
House GOP Caucus Chairman Announces He Is Not Seeking Re-election
State Rep. Jim Murphy routinely voted against many of his fellow Republican colleagues and Texas GOP legislative priorities throughout his tenure.
Trump Implores Abbott to Add Election Audit to Special Session Agenda
“Texans know voting fraud occurred in some of their counties. Let’s get to the bottom of the 2020 Presidential Election Scam!”
Abbott Adds Items to Ongoing Special Session Agenda
The additional items include property tax relief and a constitutional amendment related to bail reform.
Democrat State Rep. Celia Israel Not Seeking Re-election, Considering Run for Austin Mayor
Confirming rumors that have circulated over the last few months, Israel will likely be one of a few who add their name to the list of public officials running for the seat.
First Look at Proposed Senate Redistricting Maps
Maps set the stage for Republicans to shore up competitive districts from previous election cycles.
Former State Sen. Pete Flores Announces for Senate in a Different District
Flores had previously served as the state senator for Senate District 19 from 2018 to 2020. He has announced for Senate District 24.
Speaker Phelan Names New House Committee Ahead of Upcoming Special Session
Among the membership are Democrat lawmakers who busted quorum. Notably, the committee’s priorities are not on the upcoming special session agenda.
State Rep. Paddie Censured by Harrison County GOP
The resolution cites 18 grievances, which include Paddie’s alleged opposition to Republican Party of Texas legislative priorities and lack of consideration of such items in the committee he chairs.