Democrat incumbent Eric Fagan leads Republican challenger Marshall Slot by just over 1,000 votes in the competitive county.
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Gov. Abbott: US Foods Expansion in Buda Worth $120 Million in Capital Investment
US Foods will receive over $1 million in grants from the Texas Enterprise Fund towards the expansion, which is slated to create 165 new jobs.
Texas Rep.-Elect Brandon Gill Named Freshman Class President of Upcoming US Congress
Gill was one of four incoming Republican members of Congress to be selected for a freshman leadership position.
Incoming State Rep. Andy Hopper Proposes Constitutional Right to Vaccine Choice
If the resolution is approved by two-thirds of both chambers, Hopper’s proposed amendment would go to voters on November 4, 2025.
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Texas Tech College of Education Teaches ‘Equity’ Course
A previously suspended Texas Tech professor teaches the class.
Texas University Presidents Field Questions From Lawmakers on DEI, Curriculum
The presidents of the University of Texas and Texas A&M defended their processes for deciding what curricula their universities offer.
Texas Senators Continue to Mull Reforms to Property Tax Code
A recent hearing on how property tax relief affects local jurisdictions comes after a similar one in September on how it impacts state revenue.
Texas Republicans Have 26 Freshmen House Members and 2 New State Senators
Republicans picked up two new House seats and a Senate seat in majority-Hispanic South Texas.
Republicans Sweep Statewide Judicial Elections in Texas
Republicans won all three Supreme Court seats up for election and all three Court of Criminal Appeals seats.
DPS Reports Record Number of School Safety-related Incidents in September
The news comes amid concerns that school shooting threats are up in Texas this year.