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Tag: TXCongress

Tags for the Texas Newsroom/Texas Standard 2020 election coverage

Texas

Michael McCaul Wins Race For Houston-Austin Congressional District 

Katie Watkins / Andrew Schneider

Posted on November 4, 2020 · It’s the second time McCaul has defeated Mike Siegel for the seat.

Tags 10th Congressional District 2020 election Congressman Michael McCaul Mike Siegel TXCongress

Election 2020

GOP Incumbent McCaul Holds Slight Edge In Rematch With Mike Siegel For Houston-Austin Congressional District

Andrew Schneider

Posted on October 16, 2020 · Republican Congressman Michael McCaul had the closest contest of his career in 2018 against Democratic attorney Mike Siegel

Tags 10th Congressional District 2020 election Congressman Michael McCaul Mike Siegel TXCongress

Election 2020

Lizzie Fletcher Looks To Hold On To 7th Congressional Seat In Tight Race With Wesley Hunt

Andrew Schneider

Posted on October 15, 2020 · Democratic incumbent Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher is battling Republican challenger Wesley Hunt in her bid for a second term

Tags 2020 election Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Texas’ 7th Congressional District TXCongress wesley hunt

Election 2020

In Long-Shot Bid, Democrats Hope Sima Ladjevardian Can Unseat Dan Crenshaw

Jen Rice

Posted on October 14, 2020 · The race has garnered national attention from Democrats, but is a “likely Republican” win.

Tags 2020 election Affordable Care Act climate change Dan Crenshaw gun control Sima Ladjevardian TXCongress

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Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn 2020 election

Associated Press

Posted on August 3, 2023 · Trump appeared before a magistrate judge in Washington’s federal courthouse two days after being indicted on four felony counts. The charges accuse him of trying to subvert the will of voters and undo his election loss in the days before Jan. 6, 2021, when supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in a violent and bloody clash with law enforcement.

Tags 2020 election capitol insurrection Donald Trump donald trump indicted federal courthouse jan. 6 insurrection U.S. Capitol insurrection

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Understanding the Indictment against Former President Trump for His Efforts to Overturn the 2020 Election

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on August 2, 2023 · Political experts weigh in on the former President’s third federal indictment and what it means going forward.

Tags 2020 election 2024 presidential election Donald Trump donald trump indicted Dr. Frank Sorrentino grand jury trump indictment trump supporters Vanessa Gilmore

Politics

House speakership fight puts Houston Republican Dan Crenshaw’s chairmanship dreams at risk

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 5, 2023 · Congressman Dan Crenshaw is fighting to chair the House Homeland Security Committee. Two House Freedom Caucus members, so far backing Kevin McCarthy for speaker, also want the job.

Tags Chip Roy Congressman Michael McCaul Dan Crenshaw homeland security House Freedom Caucus Kevin McCarthy Speaker of the House

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Texas audit finds some problems, but not fraud, in Harris County’s handling of 2020 general election

Andrew Schneider

Posted on December 20, 2022 · The report from the Texas Secretary of State’s office pointed specifically to chain-of-custody issues involving close to 185,000 cast vote records.

Tags 2020 election drive-thru voting election audit Texas Legislature texas secretary of state’s office

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