Houston Matters
Political Roundup: Response To COVID-19, And Biden Pulling Away In Delegate Race
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Tag: 2020 Democratic primary
Election 2020
The Democratic Nomination Is Now In View For Joe Biden — And 5 Other Takeaways
Posted on · The former vice president's win in Michigan, in particular, has solidified Biden's place as the front-runner to be the Democratic nominee.
Election 2020
March 10 Primaries: Live Results And Analysis
Posted on · NPR provides live updates and analysis from the March 10 primaries in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, and Washington.
Election 2020
“It’s Worth It”: The Last Person In Line At TSU Waited Six Hours To Vote On Super Tuesday
Posted on · Hervis Rogers, who works two jobs, arrived at the polls just before 7 p.m., and waited about six hours to vote.
Election 2020
Some Houston-Area Races To Watch In The 2020 Primary
Posted on · There are plenty of local races to watch. Here's what we're following on Super Tuesday.
Election 2020
Early Voting In Harris County Tops 2018 Totals
Posted on · Traffic to the polls is led by higher turnout among both Democratic and Republican primary voters.
Election 2020
Sylvester Turner Endorses Mike Bloomberg In 2020 Democratic Primary
Posted on · The mayor will also serve as the campaign's national infrastructure co-chair.
Texas
Texas Updates Election Reporting System To Allow For Tally Of Super Tuesday Delegates
Posted on · After Democrats raised the prospect of delays in calculating presidential delegates on election night, the secretary of state's office has updated the system counties will use to report results on March 3.
Election 2020
Everything You Need To Know About The New Hampshire Primary
Posted on · Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is the favorite, as progressives seem to be coalescing around him and moderates are split among several candidates.
Politics
Montgomery County Commissioner James Noack Seeks To Strike Democratic Opponent From March Primary Ballot
Posted on · Noack charges that his sole Democratic challenger, Lore Breitmeyer Jones, missed the Dec. 9 candidate filing deadline.
National
6 Takeaways From The 4th Democratic Presidential Primary Debate
Posted on · Elizabeth Warren faced new scrutiny, Pete Buttigieg controlled multiple exchanges, and the potential conflicts of interest of Joe Biden's son got relatively little focus.
Politics
Julián Castro Is 10th Democrat To Qualify For September Presidential Debate
Posted on · The former HUD secretary made the cut just over a week before the deadline to hit polling and fundraising benchmarks. Less than half the field is likely to make it on stage in Houston next month.
National
Biden Bears Slings And Arrows But Battles Through Another Democratic Debate
Posted on · In format and style, the second CNN debate was almost a clone of the first. Once again, the emphasis was on finding points of contention and stoking the tension between candidates.
Politics
Sanders And Warren Stand Together: Takeaways From Tuesday’s Democratic Debate
Posted on · The candidates' preparation level was high for this event in part because the stakes have risen so far, so fast.
Politics
1A Across America: Submit Your Question For The Presidential Candidates
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