Latest Update — November 1st

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Early Voting Ends Today As of Wednesday, just shy of 7 million Texans had cast an early ballot, which translates to a 37% turnout.  Republicans are outvoting Democrats so far.  Nearly 2.3 million of the early...

Latest Update — October 25th

Early Voting Underway Texas added nearly 200,000 people to voter rolls in the last two weeks before the voter registration deadline in October.  Texas now has 18.6 million registered voters.  Since 2016, Texas has added 3.5 million registered voters. In 2020, 66.73%...

Latest Update — October 18th

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Early Voting Starts Monday Early voting for the November 5th election starts this Monday, October 21st and runs through Friday, November 1st.  Early voting has become the preferred method of casting a ballot...

Latest Update — October 11th

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Patrick Calls on CenterPoint CEO to Resign Lt. Governor Dan Patrick appeared before the Public Utility Commission – the state agency with regulatory authority over utility companies – to encourage the board of...

Latest Update — October 4th

Speaker Race Update State Rep. David Cook – the Republican from Mansfield who has emerged as the leading candidate to challenge incumbent Dade Phelan for the Speaker’s gavel – released a list of 48 supporters last weekend.  It is the first time Cook has gone public...

Latest Update — September 20th

Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Fifth, Sixth Speaker Candidates Join Race Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee has become the 5th Republican House member to join the race for Speaker of the Texas House. Smithee was an outspoken critic of the...