Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing Brandon Herrera in the runoff election.
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State Lawmaker Works at Lobbying Firm
In August of 2023, Gerdes was hired by Hance Scarborough LLP, a law firm that engages in lobbying, as a “legislative consultant.”
State Rep. Holland Faces Challengers in House District 33
Another Republican incumbent in the Texas House faces a formidable primary challenge.
House District 68 Incumbent Representative Faces Challenger
The district covers a stretch of land north of Austin up to the Texas-Oklahoma border.
North Texas Conservatives Organize to Defeat Dade Phelan
Activists are heading to East Texas to help Speaker Phelan’s GOP primary challenger David Covey.
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Democrat US Senate Candidate Claims Only a “Hispanic Candidate” Can Beat Ted Cruz
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez made the comments to a Houston audience.
Disgraced State Rep. Frederick Frazier Loses McKinney Police Endorsement
McKinney Police Association members reportedly declined to endorse Frazier for re-election after backing him in 2022.
Will Democrats Vote in the Republican Primary?
While closing the primary has been a priority of the Texas GOP, it has not gotten traction in the state legislature.
Candidates Compete for State Board of Education District 12 Spot
Four Republican candidates are facing off in the State Board of Education election to represent a vast area of northeast Texas.
Jill Dutton Wins Special Election for Vacant House Seat
Both candidates will be on the Republican primary ballot in March.
Trump Endorses David Covey: It’s Time to Fire Dade Phelan
A poll released Tuesday morning showed Covey leading Phelan by 7 percent.
Republican House Candidates Spar Over Democrat Committee Chairs
Primary challengers in North Texas House races hit incumbents on the issue at a forum hosted by the Collin County Conservative Republicans.
Texas GOP Chair Endorses Donald Trump for President
He also reiterated his support for David Covey, who is challenging House Speaker Dade Phelan in the upcoming primary election.
School Choice Advocate Corey DeAngelis Targets Anti-Choice Republicans
As the primary election nears, school choice is a top focus.
School Principal Cuts Campaign Ad in Her Office
The Texas Election Code prohibits public employees from using public resources to electioneer.
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Pat Fallon to Leave Congress, Seek Return to Texas Senate
Fallon’s announcement results in another open seat for the Texas congressional delegation.
Donald Trump is First GOP Presidential Candidate to File in Texas
An October poll of likely Republican voters shows Trump leading with 58 percent of the vote
Conservatives Sweep Cy-Fair School Board
Three seats were won by pro-parent challengers, bringing the conservative majority to six out of seven seats.
Allen and Denton Pass Hundreds of Millions in City Bonds
With interest, the approved bonds will cost local property taxpayers significantly more than the dollar amounts shown on the ballot.
Houston Mayoral Race Heads to Runoff
State Sen. John Whitmire and U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee will compete for the office in the runoff.
Cleveland ISD Taxpayers Reject $125 Million Bond
The proposition failed in a vote of 65 percent to 35 percent.
Prosper ISD Passes 3 Bonds Totaling $2.7 Billion; Stadium Bond Fails
Almost 20 percent of the district’s registered voters participated in the bond election.
Special Election for House Seat Goes to a Runoff
Brent Money will face Jill Dutton in a runoff election for House District 2.
Texas Voters Approve All But One Constitutional Amendment
13 of the 14 proposed amendments were approved by Texas voters.
State Rep. Cole Hefner Gains Challenger for House District 5
Dewey Collier says his priorities are Texans’ priorities.