At a panel for the 2019 Texas Tribune Festival, Texas Democrats Executive Director Manny Garcia said Democratic voters have turned Texas into a battleground state despite voter suppression efforts by Republicans. Debating with Steve Munisteri, a senior adviser...
Texas Elections
back to archiveThe Battle for the Texas House begins in November
Texas Democrats still basking in the glow of the Presidential debate in Houston last week have begun to channel their enthusiasm into the first step toward Democrats retaking the majority in the State House in 2020: a special election in rapidly changing Fort Bend...
Dallas and San Antonio hold mayoral elections this weekend
Odd years mean municipal elections in Texas politics, and in 2019 there are mayoral contests in the Lone Star State’s three largest cities. Before Houston’s November election, the state’s second and third largest cities -- San Antonio and Dallas -- hold their mayoral...