Despite Republican majorities in both chambers of the state legislature, the average score for the House is 49 percent and the Senate 56 percent.
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Runoff Preview: Younger and Bumgarner Compete for House District 63
Jeff Younger and Ben Bumgarner compete to represent North Texas in the state House.
Deck Starts to Shuffle and Opportunity Emerges for Texas Conservatives
There are currently 18 lawmakers who have announced they will not be seeking re-election to their current positions.
Analysis: Real People Are Hurting
Refusing to address property tax burdens in a real and meaningful way gives politicians ongoing talking points and a “problem” to solve, but it does nothing to help struggling Texans.
Runoffs Begin in State Legislature Races
Several races are moving to runoff elections following Tuesday’s election results.
Family Says Unvaccinated Patients Treated Differently by Hospital
“Baylor is either highly incompetent or they’re intentionally killing people off. And at this point, I’m thinking they’re intentionally murdering people.”
Shakeup Ahead Among Denton County’s State Lawmakers
Redistricting is the biggest unknown for candidates considering runs in 2022.
Texas Senate Passes ‘Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act’
“Nations like China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea CAN NOT be allowed to tie into our critical infrastructure.”
State Legislators Propose Law to Protect Texas Infrastructure From Enemy Nations
“We cannot open the doors to hostile foreign interests who have an intent to harm.”
Blockchain Bill Filed in Time for Crypto-Surge
“Parker’s effort is aimed at steering the Texas industry to gain the competitive advantages provided by blockchain, such as product traceability, counterfeit prevention, and automation of business contracts.”