Politics
How Beaumont State Rep. Dade Phelan Clinched The Texas House Speakership
Posted on · Phelan will face one of the most difficult sessions in decades, with issues ranging from COVID-19 relief to redistricting.
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Politics
Bonnen Prepares To Reshape Texas House
Posted on · State Representative Dennis Bonnen (R-Angleton) is the sole remaining candidate to succeed retiring Speaker Joe Straus as head of the lower chamber.
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The Road To The Texas Speaker’s Office Is Longer Than It Looks
Posted on · It's not hard to find predictions of what's going to happen in the race for Texas speaker now that Joe Straus is not running for another term. But nobody knows what's next — and they won't for at least a year.