The Latest | March 15, 2024

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Lt. Governor Patrick Calls on Speaker to Drop Out House Speaker Dade Phelan received another blow to his reelection bid this week when the 3rd candidate in the primary race endorsed Phelan’s opponent, David...

The Latest | March 8, 2024

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Who and How Many Voted Roughly 3.2 million Texans cast a ballot in Tuesday’s primary election, with Republicans voting in much higher numbers than Democrats.  Republicans cast 2.3 million ballots compared to...

The Latest | March 1, 2024

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Early Voting Ends Today Turnout has been low in some areas and higher in others during the early voting period.  According to election data guru Derek Ryan, we are at basically the same place we were two years...

The Latest | February 23, 2024

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Early Voting Underway Texas has an all-time high of 17.9 million registered voters, according to figures released by the Secretary of State prior to the beginning of early voting.  The 17.9 million registered...

The Latest | February 16, 2024

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Border News The first hearing on a lawsuit initially filed by the ACLU and the Texas Civil Rights Project to block a law passed by the legislature last fall was Thursday in federal court.  Attorneys for the...

The Latest | February 9, 2024

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Border News This past Sunday, Gov. Abbott gathered with 13 other Republican governors at Shelby Park in Eagle Pass.  This is the park that is currently under state control and has been the focal point of the...