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Webb County judge (D) disputes allegation that he violated federal law to dodge Texas' resign-to-run rule 0 RandySF Nov 24 Nov 24 2 381
Abbott's Moves to Restrict Muslims Leave Some Concerned and Puzzled 7 douglas9 Nov 22 Nov 22 10 855
U.S. Supreme Court temporarily restores Texas GOP's congressional map 4 douglas9 Nov 22 Nov 22 6 674
Texas rodeo events canceled due to equine virus outbreak, as PRCA monitors situation 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 21 Nov 22 7 929
Greg Abbott vows to spend mightily to turn Harris County red 2 RandySF Nov 21 Nov 21 6 695
Texas Republicans in some counties are pushing to count ballots by hand in next year's primary 5 douglas9 Nov 19 Nov 20 1 545
Trump Judge Who Blocked Texas Redistricting Had Won GOP Praise 0 douglas9 Nov 20 Nov 20 10 716
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 RandySF Nov 20 Nov 20 0 206
Judge blocks Texas from using new congressional map for 2026 elections 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 18 Nov 19 6 585
The Texas redistricting ruling is going to affect a good number of upcoming Texas races. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 18 Nov 18 4 563
Abbott sets Jan. 31 runoff for special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 17 Nov 17 2 357
Why Kamala Harris congratulated a Cy-Fair ISD school board winner for breaking a conservative majority 0 RandySF Nov 14 Nov 14 5 555
AG Paxton sues Texas higher education agency over work-study programs, alleging religious discrimination 1 TexasTowelie Nov 14 Nov 14 4 485
Tiny GOP Counties Get Big Litigation in Paxton's Texas 3 douglas9 Nov 14 Nov 14 2 603
Texas judge blocks Ken Paxton's request to muzzle Tylenol maker on drug's safety 0 TexasTowelie Nov 14 Nov 14 3 400
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Nov 14 Nov 14 0 176
TX-AG: Meet the candidates vying to be Texas attorney general in the post-Paxton era 1 RandySF Nov 14 Nov 14 1 363
Texas GOP regret 'their overconfidence' as Trump-led effort 'may end up backfiring' 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 14 14 714
Mike Collier to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick again -- as an independent 1 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 13 1 399
Texas gerrymandering may backfire 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 13 Nov 13 19 687
Former state Rep. Chris Paddie fined $105,500 for violating revolving door lobbying law 0 TexasTowelie Nov 13 Nov 13 2 317
Preliminary Injunction Hearing in Texas Redistricting Cases set for October 1-10 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Nov 13 4 668
Once a Rising Star, a Top Texas Democrat Won't Seek Re-election 4 RandySF Sep 2025 Nov 13 3 1395
Hawkins City Council Election Overturned 0 RandySF Nov 13 Nov 13 2 372
San Antonio U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to make first media appearance since staffer's puzzling death 0 douglas9 Nov 13 Nov 13 3 625
Dallas to move city council elections to November 0 RandySF Nov 12 Nov 12 3 390
The number of whooping cough cases in Texas is the highest it's been in 11 years 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 12 Nov 12 7 505
Jolt Initiative hits back at Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in fight over voter registration 1 RandySF Nov 12 Nov 12 4 452
More than a dozen families sue Camp Mystic - NBC News 0 TexasTowelie Nov 11 Nov 11 5 411
Teen sentenced in crash that killed Alpharetta GA family of 6 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 11 Nov 11 8 680

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Texas AG sues group over claims of illegally registering voters 4 RandySF Nov 11 Nov 11 7 443
TX-SD09: Democrat Rehmet, Republican Wambsganss head to runoff in special election for North Texas Senate seat 1 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 9 3 356
Almost 3 million votes cast in constitutional amendments election, most in recent history 2 RandySF Nov 8 Nov 8 1 392
New councilman elected, local results mirror statewide in constitutional amendment election 0 RandySF Nov 8 Nov 8 4 449
Paxton makes "extraordinary request" to block Tylenol maker from paying shareholders 4 TexasTowelie Nov 6 Nov 7 9 668
Texas Turns Its Sprawling State Police Force Into Immigration Agents for Trump 5 douglas9 Nov 6 Nov 6 6 666
Texas Congressman Al Green is changing districts due to the new Texas gerrymandered map 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 6 Nov 6 7 504
Well, shoot. Looks like all the texas constitutional amendments passed. 15 mwmisses4289 Nov 5 Nov 6 18 1497
I heard that Democrats/progressives had a good election night in Harris County. 1 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 3 524
Democratic-Backed Candidates Flip 3 Texas School Board Seats 2 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 10 553
Brad Heppner, founder of Dallas-based Beneficient, arrested on fraud charges 1 TexasTowelie Nov 6 Nov 6 5 594
Houston voters deal another political blow to HISD Superintendent Mike Miles 0 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 4 470
Results: Runoff likely for Houston City Council At-large Position 4 race with Boykins and Salinas leading 0 RandySF Nov 6 Nov 6 0 313
A near upset in North Texas Senate race jolts frayed Democratic hopes ahead of 2026 1 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 13 589
Plano leaders vote to hold DART withdrawal election next spring 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 1 270
North Texas community votes against forming a city to regulate a noisy Bitcoin mine 1 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 4 403
All 17 Texas Constitutional amendments pass 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 3 471
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 0 180
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson fights Republican lawsuit seeking closed primaries 1 RandySF Oct 31 Nov 5 2 289
'There's other options': Irving City Council to discuss potential DART pullout election 1 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 5 1 401
How did Austin's Proposition Q do? 2 TexasTowelie Nov 5 Nov 5 4 516
Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards appear headed for District 18 special election runoff 0 TexasTowelie Nov 5 Nov 5 4 324
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Election 0 cloudbase Nov 4 Nov 4 4 329
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says 1 TexasTowelie Nov 4 Nov 4 6 457
Two voters to decide $580 million bond election for Waco riverway subdivision development 1 RandySF Nov 4 Nov 4 2 521
Leader planning Texas county 'takeover' faces renewed injunction 6 douglas9 Nov 1 Nov 1 9 778
"A devastating disease": Texas voters to decide on $3B state-run dementia fund in upcoming election 0 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 4 354
Texas ACA insurers hike monthly premiums by 35% on average 0 TexasTowelie Nov 1 Nov 1 2 340
Texas counties look into 'potential noncitizens' on voter rolls. Here's what they're finding. 1 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 3 471
Federal appeals court will hear arguments in Texas' and Louisiana's Ten Commandments cases in January 2 TexasTowelie Oct 31 Oct 31 2 330

Texas Continued...

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Williamson, Bastrop counties ditch touchscreen tablets for hand-marked paper ballots in November election 0 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 0 377
Texas AG sues makers of Tylenol over hiding alleged links to autism - ABC News 7 TexasTowelie Oct 28 Oct 30 3 550
MAGA Admits Regret As Trump's Dangerous Move Just Hit Texas - Occupy Democrats 0 TexasTowelie Oct 30 Oct 30 11 670
Plano to consider special election to leave DART system 1 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 0 362
Texas Senators' Picks for Federal Judgeships Sent to White House 0 douglas9 Oct 30 Oct 30 1 440
Here's where to vote Tuesday on Election Day in Taylor County 0 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 0 3781
HAYS COUNTY ADJUSTS ELECTION PRECINCTS TO COMPLY WITH VOTING LAWS AFTER TEXAS LEGISLATIVE SESSION 0 RandySF Oct 30 Oct 30 2 349
Low voter turnout projected in Midland's Nov. 4 election 1 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 1 387
Texas General Election 2025: The 17 propositions you need to know about 1 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 4 383
Spring Hill ISD voters weigh tax rate election, $20 million bond for school upgrades 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 0 270
Maine and Texas are the latest fronts in voting battles, with voter ID, citizenship on the ballot 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 0 3144
KRISTINA CHAMBERS, WOMAN WHO RAN OVER MAN WITH PORSCHE, SENTENCED TO 11 YEARS IN PRISON 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 28 Oct 28 8 746
Orange Grove ISD seeks voter support for tax rate election 0 RandySF Oct 28 Oct 28 0 230
Church Tees Up Texas Pride Crosswalk Conflict! - The Logical Leftist 0 TexasTowelie Oct 27 Oct 27 5 397
Bodies keep being recovered from the bayous around Houston. Why officials are convinced it's not the work of a serial ki 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 27 Oct 27 8 741
H-E-B rallies $5M for food banks amid SNAP funding threats 5 SARose Oct 25 Oct 27 5 713
Your Local Ballot Actually Matters More Than the Presidential One 1 douglas9 Oct 24 Oct 27 4 444
Texas Education Agency takes over Fort Worth ISD, replacing its elected school board 1 TexasTowelie Oct 23 Oct 24 3 518
Socorro ISD seeks voter approval for tax rate election 0 RandySF Oct 24 Oct 24 0 261
A Costly Radio System Faltered When Texas Needed It Most 1 douglas9 Oct 23 Oct 23 6 745
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