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Politics

In the Texas AG Republican primary runoff, it’s Ken Paxton’s legal troubles vs. George P. Bush’s family name

Andrew Schneider

Posted on May 16, 2022 · In the Texas AG's race, Ken Paxton is trying to dodge criticism of his legal troubles while George P. Bush faces a backlash against the Bush dynasty.

Tags 2022 elections Attorney General Ken Paxton Land Commissioner George P. Bush republican primary Texas primary runoff

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Sensing Blood In The Water, Multiple Opponents Are Circling Ken Paxton

Andrew Schneider

Posted on July 7, 2021 · Two high-profile Republicans and one Democrat have already declared they’re challenging the incumbent state attorney general in 2022.

Tags 2022 elections Attorney General Ken Paxton Eva Guzman joe jaworski Land Commissioner George P. Bush

Politics

Patterson Endorses Democrat over Bush for Land Commissioner

Andrew Schneider

Posted on September 14, 2018 · In backing Democratic candidate Miguel Suazo, former Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson blames incumbent George P. Bush for alleged mismanagement of The Alamo and post-Harvey recovery.

Tags alamo harvey Jerry Patterson Land Commissioner George P. Bush Miguel Suazo

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Land Commissioner George P. Bush’s Primary Opponents Are Making Their Last Stand At The Alamo

CLAIRE ALLBRIGHT, Texas Tribune

Posted on March 1, 2018 · The Alamo has become a central focus in the GOP race for land commissioner

Tags alamo George P. Bush GOP race Land Commissioner George P. Bush texas the Alamo

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GOP-authored bills would increase penalties for illegal voting and limit Harris County’s control over elections

Andrew Schneider

Posted on March 20, 2023 · Senate Bill 2 would make illegal voting a felony again. Other Republican-authored bills, filed in response to the 2022 Harris County general election, could cost Elections Administrator Clifford Tatum his job.

Tags 2022 elections 88th Texas Legislature harris county elections administrator State Representative Charles Cunningham State Senator Bryan Hughes State Senator Carol Alvarado State Senator John Whitmire State Senator Paul Bettencourt State Senator Sarah Eckhardt voting

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Mattress Mack asks Harris County voters to dish details about ‘bad’ experiences on Election Day 2022

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on February 21, 2023 · Jim McIngvale, a Houston businessman and Republican political donor, has launched an information-gathering campaign asking voters to share their experiences during the recent midterm.

Tags 2022 elections 2022 midterm election Harris County Election Administrator Clifford Tatum Harris County Elections Administrator's Office Jim McIngvale Mattress Mack

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GOP donor Mattress Mack files lawsuit against Harris County Elections office for access to 2022 Election Day records

Ariel Worthy

Posted on February 14, 2023 · The law suit alleges that the Harris County Elections Administration Office failed to turn over records and is refusing to turn over records that are "patently germane" to understanding what happened in the 2022 elections. 

Tags 2022 elections Harris County Election Administrator Harris County Election Administrator Clifford Tatum harris county elections Jeff Diamond Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale Mattress Mack Wayne Dolcefino

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GOP claims of Election Day mismanagement, fraud don’t explain Democrats’ 2022 sweep of Harris County

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 17, 2023 · Republicans are seeking fresh elections in nearly two dozen contests, alleging Election Day woes cost them thousands of votes, but a surge in Democratic registration and long-term demographic trends provide simpler explanations for GOP losses.

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