Sep 9, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19: Early voting begins tomorrow (Monday) for the special runoff election between Pleasanton retired game warden Pete Flores (R) and former Rep. and U.S. Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine). Early voting continues through Friday. Election Day is September 18. Flores...
Sep 6, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19 special: Early voting begins Monday for the SD19 special runoff election between former Rep. and U.S. Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine) and retired Pleasanton game warden Pete Flores (R). Election Day is September 18. The candidates’ pre-runoff campaign finance...
Aug 23, 2018 | Campaign News
SD6 “open”: Attorneys representing Sen. Sylvia Garcia (D-Houston) sent a letter to Harris Co. Clerk Stan Stanart demanding he “immediately order a special election” to coincide with the general election. They point to Art. 3, Sec. 13 of the Texas Constitution, which...
Aug 14, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19 special: Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC endorsed Pete Flores (R). SEN: The campaign of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R) has accepted an invitation from KXAS-TV in Dallas for an August 31 debate, one of five dates and locations his campaign proposed last month. U.S. Rep....
Aug 13, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19 special: Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordered an emergency special runoff election for September 18. Early voting will take place September 10-14. Republican Pete Flores and Rep. and U.S. Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine) finished first and second in the July 31 special...
Aug 10, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19 special: The Republican Party of Texas has filed suit in a Travis Co. district court to have former Rep. and U.S. Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine) removed from the special runoff election ballot, alleging he does not live in the district. The lawsuit claims that...
Aug 8, 2018 | By the Numbers
13.3% Hypothetical turnout in Rep. Roland Gutierrez’s (D-San Antonio) current House district that would have sent him to a runoff against Republican Pete Flores instead of former Rep. and U.S. Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine). Gallego received not quite 1,200 more...
Jul 31, 2018 | Special Elections
Buoyed by a strong Election Day surge, Republican Pete Flores vaulted two high-profile Democrats into first place in the SD19 special election. He’ll face former Rep. and U.S. Rep. Pete Gallego (D-Alpine), whose prior representation of the district’s far flung...
Jul 30, 2018 | Campaign Finance
Tomorrow (Tuesday) is Election Day for the emergency special election to fill the unexpired term of former Sen. Carlos Uresti (D-San Antonio). Eight candidates are vying for the two-plus years left in his term. We will have live results and analysis beginning at 7...
Jul 29, 2018 | Campaign News
The general election is 100 days from today (Sunday). SD19 special: Gov. Greg Abbott (R) endorsed Republican candidate Pete Flores. Tuesday is Election Day. We will have live results and analysis beginning at 7 p.m. CDT at txelects.com/live. CD7: The seven former...
Jul 27, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19 special: Sensing opportunity in a low-turnout election, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) and U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R) and Ted Cruz (R) endorsed Pete Flores. The Patrick campaign said it is running digital ads to get out the vote for Flores. The National Rifle Assoc....
Jul 25, 2018 | Campaign News
SD19 special: Early voting continues until Friday. Turnout across the district appears to be inching toward 3%. In Bexar Co., 3,476 people had voted early in person through today (Wednesday), and around 3,300 have cast ballots by mail, putting turnout so far at around...
