Sep 22, 2019 | Campaign News
HD76 open: Lisa Tamayo, a legislative aide to the retiring Sen. Jose Rodriguez (D-El Paso) and a former aide of Rep. Cesar Blanco (D-El Paso), established a campaign committee for a potential run for Blanco’s seat, which he is vacating to run for Rodriguez’s seat....
Jun 2, 2017 | Campaign News
Early voting continues in most jurisdictions holding June 10 runoff elections. A handful of jurisdictions, including Harker Heights and Sulphur Springs, are holding their runoff elections tomorrow (Saturday). AG: Prosecutors have asked the Court of Criminal Appeals to...
Dec 15, 2016 | Straight-ticket Voting
We have explored the shifts in straight-ticket voting in several of the state’s largest counties and found significant Democratic gains, particularly in Republican-held state House seats, with some exceptions, notably in districts held by African-American Democrats....
Nov 5, 2014 | Election Night Returns
3 a.m. – March 5 Hegar ends tonight 75 votes short of avoiding a runoff. Mail ballots, provisional ballots and a potential recount could lift him out of a runoff with Hilderbran. In ED11, Hardy is indeed forced into a runoff against Mahroum. 2 a.m. 9 legislative...
May 6, 2014 | Archived Updates, Special Elections
We emailed this to our subscribers today: Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update and our commentary on the SD4 special election. Highlights include: End of in-person early voting in SD4 sees turnout less than 5%. Dewhurst to make character an issue in...
Apr 17, 2014 | Archived Updates
We sent this to our subscribers today: Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update. Highlights include: Federal Crib Sheet updated with new quarterly reports Public Policy Polling: Abbott, Cruz most popular politicians in TX; Davis, Obama least popular....
Apr 16, 2014 | Archived Updates, Special Elections
We sent this to our subscribers today: Dear Subscriber, Attached please find our latest update. Highlights include: Dewhurst goes negative with “Mother of Debt” ad. Konni Burton is endorsed by Tarrant Co. Judge Glen Whitley. Most of the El Paso delegation...
Mar 4, 2014 | Election Night Returns
11 p.m. – March 4 INCUMBENTS DEFEATED HD4: Gooden lost to Spitzer, 49-51 (100% reporting) HD55: Sheffield lost to White, 46-54 (100% reporting) HD90: Burnam lost to Romero by 111 votes (100% reporting) INCUMBENTS IN TROUBLE CD4: Hall headed to runoff, leads...
Mar 4, 2014 | Election Night Returns
8:45 p.m. Election Day votes are beginning to come in, but very few so far. Statewide, about 5% of precincts have reported. HD1: One county’s numbers have flipped and now Lavender TRAILS VanDeaver. We’ll keep a close eye on this as it was a significant flip with no...
