With the election less than eight weeks away, several Texas statewide candidates find themselves locked in tight, single-digit races. And perhaps the best opportunity for Democrats to flip a seat could accomplish a lot. The Signal spoke with Rochelle Garza in between...
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back to archiveIn Houston, Beto motivates Latino voters
700 Houstonians supported Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’ Rourke at Settegast Park in the Second Ward of Houston to rally around Latino voters and their top ballot issues of the November election. According to a recent poll by the Texas Politics Project,...
Out-of-state LLC, Coulda Been Worse launch anti-Abbott television ads
Coulda Been Worse LLC aired a television advertisement against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday, highlighting some of Texas’ most disastrous moments under his watch as governor. The ad listed everything that has happened in the state under Abbott’s leadership,...
Beto O’Rourke Continues Texas Tour
The crowd of more than 800 to see Beto O’Rourke last week in Fredericksburg was loud and boisterous. The size was notable, given that Fredericksburg is in a county that Donald Trump won by nearly fifty points. No matter where he goes in Texas, O’Rourke is...
Rochelle Garza’s Campaign to Bring Dignity Back to Austin
In a recent conversation, The Signal spoke with Democratic nominee Rochelle Garza about her run for attorney general, including how she will restore dignity to the office long-held by the indicted Ken Paxton and use the powers of the office to protect everyday Texans...
Beto O’Rourke Launches 49-Day Texas Tour
On Tuesday, gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke kicked off a 49-day tour of Texas. Speaking to a crowd in his hometown of El Paso where the tour set off, O’Rourke blasted Gov. Greg Abbott for prohibiting abortion in the state, failing to stop mass shootings, and...
Texas Candidates Reflect on “The Fight of Our Lives”
Throughout the 2022 Texas Democratic Convention, candidates up and down the ballot had a chance to reconnect with the activists and volunteers that fuel the party. Now, with the convention in the rear-view, candidates are making the mad dash to November, touting the...
Democrats Call For Unity On Convention Day Two
“It sure does feel damn good to see a room full of Democrats,” said Convention co-chair State Rep. Jessica González as she welcomed attendees into the General Session last night. The program featured a number of speakers, capping off with the statewide candidates...
Beto announces 49-day Texas tour
On Monday Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke announced a 49-day tour through Texas, promising to visit more than 65 counties and hold more than 70 public events. The 5,600-mile tour will begin next week in O'Rourke’s hometown of El Paso and wrap up in...
ERCOT urges Texans to save energy Monday
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is warning about extreme hot weather and its strain on the power grid. The state agency urged Texans to conserve electricity on Monday, July 11 between 2-8 p.m. ERCOT said record high electric demand and low wind...