The county’s challenge of “coalition” districts could reverse decades of race-centric line-drawing in Texas.
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Race ‘Not a Factor’ in Galveston County Redistricting Maps
The county’s redistricting mapmaker and legal counsel testified that racial demographics were not considered.
County Officials Testify in Galveston Redistricting Challenge
Judge Mark Henry said Commissioner Stephen Holmes could win re-election “if he switched parties.”
Three Republicans Toss Their Hats into House District Race
A businessman, a former legislator, and a former sheriff are vying to replace retiring State Rep. John Raney.
State Rep. Four Price Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election
Price, a member of the Texas House since 2010, received failing marks from different conservative organizations.
2 South Texas Mayors Running to Flip Democrat-held District
Uvalde and Pleasanton mayors are running in the GOP primary to replace State Rep. Tracy King.
Gun Rights Activist To Challenge State Rep. Andrew Murr
After State Rep. Andrew Murr spearheaded the impeachment of Paxton, a new challenger hopes to unseat him.
Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez Enters US Senate Race to Unseat Ted Cruz
Cruz’ campaign says they look forward to seeing two Democrat candidates “slug it out.”
Brandon Hall Enters Race to Challenge Glenn Rogers
Challenger Brandon Hall says the Texas Legislature is plagued with crony politicians.
Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd Announces Run for President
The moderate Republican joins an extensive list of candidates seeking the GOP’s nomination.