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Texas 2026 Primary Election Roundup For February 17, 2026

Texas early voting started today, so here’s a roundup of Texas primary links, along with something that might vaguely resemble endorsements in a “one-eyed man in the land of the blind” sort of way, since I haven’t been paying terribly … Continue reading →

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PSA: Texas Election Runoff Today

If you live in various parts of Texas, today is the Wuhan coronavirus-delayed runoff date. The long-awaited Lone Star State runoff elections are tomorrow, postponed from May 26. At the federal level, 16 nominations will be decided, one for the … Continue reading →

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Bushes Behaving Badly

The Bush family has been a long-time fixture in Texas politics. George H. W. Bush was instrumental in building up the Republican Party in Texas, and George W. Bush helped transition the state from a one-party Democratic state to a … Continue reading →

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2018 Texas Primary Runoff Results

Here’s a brief rundown of Texas primary runoff results: Democrats Lupe Valdez beat Andrew White 53.1% to 46.9% in the Democratic gubernatorial runoff. In addition to her Metroplex base, Valdez won Hispanic-heavy areas like the Rio Grande valley and 5 … Continue reading →

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