Posted on · Harris County Commissioner Jack Morman hasn’t faced an opponent in nearly eight years. His opponent, former Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia, is coming off two electoral defeats.
Posted on · The Democratic State Senator is running to succeed retiring Congressman Gene Green. Her Republican opponent is businessman Phillip Aronoff.
Posted on · Governor Greg Abbott’s choice of when to schedule the special election could boost Republicans’ chances – if the GOP fields a candidate in the Democratic stronghold of Senate District 6.
Posted on · For Republicans, the primary was a vivid exhibition of the Trump effect on GOP politics
Posted on · A seven-way Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S Rep. Gene Green in Congress has largely narrowed to two candidates. On Saturday, both were trying to reach undecided voters in their own unique styles.
Posted on · Passenger service agents for Envoy, a subsidiary of Fort Worth-based American Airlines, charge the airline with paying them less than a living wage. A union survey reports many depend on food stamps or Medicaid to make ends meet.
Posted on · Just a few weeks ago, Houston political observers were predicting state Sen. Sylvia Garcia would easily win the Democratic primary to replace U.S. Rep. Gene Green. Then Tahir Javed pledged to “spend whatever it takes" to come out on top.
Posted on · Green’s retirement makes it more likely Harris County will elect its first Hispanic member of Congress
Posted on · Garcia introduced bills SB 108, SB 109 and SB 110 against SB4 and its modus operandi.
Posted on · Texas' newest seat belt law has reached Governor Greg Abbott's desk. If it's not vetoed, it will take effect in this September.
Posted on · State Senator Sylvia Garcia is hailing the decision by Judge Sam Sparks to grant a temporary injunction, pending a lawsuit challenging the rule's constitutionality.
Posted on · The 8-0 decision is expected to benefit urban districts with large Latino populations over rural, more conservative ones.
Posted on · Even if the website or hosting company is based overseas, if it does business in Texas, the state can go after them.