Abbott Backs Flores and Other Brief News for July 29

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...

Candidate Announcements for September 19

SD31: Sen. Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo) announced he would seek re-election. Seliger already has two primary opponents: former Midland mayor and 2014 primary challenger Mike Canon and Amarillo restaurateur Victor Leal. HD98: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R-Southlake)...

Election News for September 6

Voter ID: Oral arguments before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals have been scheduled for the first week of December. The state has appealed a lower court decision ruling that invalidated the state’s Voter ID law and determined that legislation passed during the...