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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Election 2024 voting information 2 Lithos Jan 2024 Mar 19 5 2518
Laws have changed around parking for disabled Texans over the years. Here's how it looks today. 16 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Feb 2025 19 5979
Elon Musk says Tesla robotaxi rides in Austin 'tentatively' set to begin June 22 2 douglas9 1 hr ago 42 min ago 1 171
Trump Permit Authorizes Green Corridors, LLC, to Construct Commercial Elevated Guideway at Laredo TX Border Crossing 1 mahatmakanejeeves 4 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 1 278
"FAFO." Texas Governor Greg Abbott, quote-unquote. 4 Paladin 5 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 4 533
Texas' swift surrender to DOJ on undocumented student tuition raises questions about state-federal collusion 2 LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday 13 hrs ago 3 289
This Is Fascism. You Don't Get to Look Away. 1 Shell_Seas 21 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 14 487
DeSoto candidate's eligibility drama leaves supporters confused amid election results 0 RandySF Yesterday Yesterday 2 213
White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains 4 mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday Yesterday 2 353
Group Backed by George Soros to Plow Millions Into Turning Texas Blue 2 douglas9 Monday Monday 6 355
Texas Runoff Results Prove The Tide Is Turning 5 Shell_Seas Sunday Monday 21 775
Breaking: Texas Gives Massive Warning Of Consumer Behavior - Eurodollar University 19 TexasTowelie Saturday Sunday 54 2814
Ishmael Harris wins Bastrop mayoral seat with 62.87% of unofficial vote 1 RandySF Sunday Sunday 1 406
UPDATE: Camron K. Miller secures Fulshear City Council At-Large seat in June 7 runoff 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 336
UPDATE: Camron K. Miller secures Fulshear City Council At-Large seat in June 7 runoff 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 243
UPDATE: Carol McCutcheon secures Sugar Land mayor seat; see City Council winners 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 380
Morris, King lead in early votes for Hutto runoff election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 259
Ernest Lynch secures At Large 1 seat in McKinney City Council runoff race 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 259
Ivalis Meza Gonzalez (D) wins District 8 runoff election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 247
Charlotte Moses will become Port Arthur's next mayor following runoff election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 236
Miguel Espinoza wins Abilene City Council Place 5 runoff election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 168
Roy West wins runoff election to retain his seat as mayor of Beaumont 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 161
Fisher wins Crockett mayor race in runoff election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 192
RUNOFF ELECTION 2025: Lonnie Tipton wins Lewisville City Council seat 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 185
Joe Self Wins San Angelo's District 2 Runoff Election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 157
Suzi Rumohr wins District 3 Council seat in city's first runoff election in 5 years 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 162
Prescott edges past Scherlen in Amarillo Place 3 runoff 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 134
Ric Galvan (D) wins race for San Antonio City Council District 6 but Kelly Ann Gonzalez (D) has not conceded 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 164
Councilwoman Sukh Kaur fends off nine challengers to earn second term in District 1 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 112
Mansfield voters elect Todd Simmons to City Council in runoff election 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 156

Texas Continued...

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San Antonio's next mayor is Gina Ortiz Jones (D), an Air Force veteran who served in the Biden administration 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 2 187
Garland voters appear to elect former city council member Dylan Hedrick (R) as mayor 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 202
Lorie Blair (D) wins runoff election for District 8 in Dallas, unofficial results show 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 165
David Pfaff (R) appears headed for victory in citywide Irving City Council race 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 157
Beyond Big D: Runoff election decides council races in several smaller area cities 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 168
Longtime GOP activist Misty Spears flips D9, giving left-leaning council another conservative voice 0 RandySF Sunday Sunday 0 230
Democrats fend off GOP in San Antonio mayor runoff election 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 4 315
Will Texas Workers Ever Get a Break from the Summer Heat? 1 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 5 360
Election Day taking place in Amarillo runoff after low early vote turnout 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 0 146
Bexar County election officials give runoff election updates 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 0 144
Election Day: San Antonio Chooses New Mayor Between Pablos (R), Ortiz-Jones (D) 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 1 193
Three Mayoral Races Highlight Saturday Runoff Elections in Texas 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 0 169
San Antonio mayoral election: Gina Ortiz Jones (D), Rolando Pablos (R) reach finish line of pivotal contest (VIDEO) 0 RandySF Saturday Saturday 0 199
Texas is about to expand early voting. Here's what that means for voters and counties. 1 RandySF Friday Friday 1 237
First trial of immigrant accused of trespassing on Texas border military zone ends in acquittal 1 SARose Thursday Thursday 14 488
Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez Announces Intent to Seek Re-Election 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 247
San Antonio mayoral candidates in 'virtual tie' heading into Election Day, early voting data shows 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 203
What Sugar Land voters need to know about June 7 runoff election day 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 1 170
Bexar County DA Joe Gonzales decides not to seek re-election, source confirms 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 130
From H-E-B to the White House: Who is Thomas Fugate, Trump's new staffer? 0 SARose Thursday Thursday 4 366
One-time San Antonio mayor hopeful Altamirano (D) snubs both mayoral runoff candidates in endorsements 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 214
How early voting turnout in the June 6 runoff compares to San Antonio's previous mayoral elections 0 RandySF Thursday Thursday 0 247
Months after detaining 47 people accused of being Tren de Aragua in Austin, authorities offer no evidence of gang ties 1 douglas9 Wednesday Thursday 5 505
San Antonio runoff election sees higher turnout for early voting 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 248
Gina Ortiz Jones (D) and Rolando Pablos (R-Abbott crony) face off in San Antonio mayoral runoff Saturday 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 235
Voters will have final say on billions of tax cuts for Texas homeowners, businesses 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 0 252
Texas Senate passes bill disincentivizing new renewable electricity generation. 0 surfered Wednesday Wednesday 2 245
Texas bill could give state power over what universities can teach - NBC News 4 TexasTowelie Jun 3 Wednesday 5 350
Sine Die, Die, Die, DIE! 3 Shell_Seas Jun 2 Wednesday 5 373
The Conservation Of White Supremacy In Tarrant County 0 Shell_Seas Jun 3 Jun 3 8 358

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Tuesday is last day for early voting in San Antonio 0 RandySF Jun 3 Jun 3 1 165
Rolando Pablos (R) leads in spending and fundraising only days away from runoff with Gina Ortiz Jones (D) 0 RandySF Jun 2 Jun 2 0 241
Money flowing into both San Antonio mayoral campaigns, and one (R) is spending big on media buys 0 RandySF Jun 2 Jun 2 1 206
Quote from TX State Rep. Nate Schatzline (in this morning's Washington Post): 7 Paladin Jun 1 Jun 2 8 739
'All eyes on San Antonio': Democratic disunity, well-funded GOP efforts turn mayor's race into a political battleground 2 RandySF Jun 1 Jun 2 3 670
James Talarico speaks against forcing teachers to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 29 Jun 2 11 522
Early-voting turnout in San Antonio mayoral runoff suggesting trouble for Gina Ortiz Jones (D), expert says 0 RandySF May 31 May 31 0 472
He Saved Americans' Lives in Afghanistan. Then an American Took His Life in Texas. 4 mahatmakanejeeves May 31 May 31 22 707
Right-wing media is going to have a field day with this story. 3 TexasTowelie May 31 May 31 2 768
Election Guide: June 7, 2025 North Texas runoff election 0 RandySF May 31 May 31 1 286
Early voting turnout for runoff outpaces first round of San Antonio city election 0 RandySF May 31 May 31 0 309
ACLU to sue Texas over Ten Commandments bill - KVUE 1 TexasTowelie May 30 May 30 7 420
Children zip-tied at San Antonio immigration court in new crackdow 4 douglas9 May 30 May 30 17 997
Beaumont mayoral candidates debate key issues ahead of runoff election 0 RandySF May 29 May 29 0 210
Cities across Dallas County head back to polls for runoff elections 0 RandySF May 29 May 29 1 235
Text message from 'Team Abbott' in San Antonio mayoral race raises concerns from voters 0 RandySF May 29 May 29 5 361
Who Needs Democracy When You Have A Culture War 3 Shell_Seas May 27 May 28 4 607
Texas family demands answers after developer bulldozed their childhood home and built a duplex on their land 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 28 May 28 8 492
Ron Nirenberg says he won't make an official endorsement in San Antonio mayor's race 0 RandySF May 28 May 28 0 275
Texas Bill SB20 That Could Ban Anime Passes The House 1 Eugene May 27 May 28 9 683
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