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Republican Ideals Proudly On Display During Party Platform Debate
Posted on · Here's a breakdown of different sections of the platform and a few highlights.
Texas Elections 2018
The Last Bush Tries To Survive In The Party Of Trump
Posted on · In 2014, George P. Bush announced he was running for Texas land commissioner
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Here’s A Look At The Local Races For Texas House
Posted on · Here is a look into the race for seats in the Texas House
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Here’s A Look At Local Primary Races For State Senate
Posted on · Know the candidates for state senate in the upcoming primaries
Texas Elections 2018
Will The 2018 Elections Be A Dream Come True For Texas Democrats?
Posted on · Texas is deeply red. Election after election has backed that up. Republicans hold all statewide elected offices
Texas Elections 2018
The Main Thing People Think Texas’ Attorney General Does (But Really Doesn’t)
Posted on · "The Texas attorney general is not a crime fighter," said Hugh Brady, director of the Legislative Lawyering Clinic at the UT School of Law
Texas Elections 2018
Down On The Farm And At The Gas Pump: A Day On The Job Of Texas’ Agriculture Commissioner
Posted on · Texas' agriculture, crops and cattle are known across the country and around the world
Texas Elections 2018
The Surprising Role Of Land Commissioner, Launchpad Of Texas Politics
Posted on · The Texas land commissioner’s job is to help fund public education
Texas Elections 2018
Texas Comptroller, The State Bureaucrat Who Can Grind Budgets To A Halt
Posted on · The Comptroller's most important work comes down to their role in the state budget
Texas Elections 2018
A Brief History Of Texas’ Most Powerful Political Office: Lieutenant Governor
Posted on · How powerful can the Lieutenant Governor be?
Texas Elections 2018
How The Civil War Led To A Weak Governor’s Office In Texas
Posted on · What does the Governor actually do?
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What Do You Mean I’m Not Registered To Vote?
Posted on · Wait, what? What does that mean? Registration is usually considered a binary state: You’re either registered or you’re not. So what’s this middle ground?
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Here’s A Look At The Local Races For Texas House
Posted on · This year, journalists, pundits and activists across the country are focusing on the possibility of a “blue wave” that could flip the U.S. House and even the Senate
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Here Are The Basics To Voting In Texas
Posted on · A March 6 Election Day means early voting starts Feb. 20 and the last day to register is Feb. 5
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What Happens When An Election Is Tied In Texas?
Posted on · There are two different constitutional rules for how to resolve an electoral tie