Texas Politics Newsletter
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) and state Senator Mayes Middleton (R-TX) failed to gain the necessary 50 percent threshold to avoid a GOP runoff election... READ MORE.
State Rep. James Talarico: "Jesus loves you. Christian Nationalism kills. You may pray for my death, Pastor, but I still love you. I love you more than you could ever hate me."
Midland County Sheriff David Criner: “Chip Roy has the legal experience and the backbone to stand with law enforcement and keep Texas communities safe. I'm proud to support him for Attorney General."
Gubernatorial Candidate Gina Hinojosa: "This is M3GAN. It's a horror movie. No one wants this but edtech profiteers."
Rep. Greg Casar: "After cutting and cutting and cutting programs for working families, Trump wants $200 billion for his war with Iran."
Aaron Reitz Endorses Mayes Middleton for Texas Attorney General — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) and state Senator Mayes Middleton (R-TX) failed to gain the necessary 50 percent threshold to avoid a GOP runoff election...
Ted Cruz Forgoes Paycheck During DHS Shutdown Standoff — By Texas Politics' Ericka Piñon — As the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stretched past a month...
John Cornyn Backs Bill to Cut Congressional Pay During Shutdowns — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is supporting new legislation that would block members of Congress from receiving paychecks...
Ted Cruz Compares 'Arctic Frost' Probe to Watergate in Hearing — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) escalated his criticism of federal law enforcement actions under the Biden administration...
Cornyn Camp Slams Paxton Over Alleged Misuse of Taxpayer Funds — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — U.S. Senator John Cornyn's (R) campaign is raising new allegations against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R)...
Aaron Reitz Endorses Mayes Middleton for Texas Attorney General — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina
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