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Tarrant County reduces November Election Day voting locations by 33% 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 878
El Paso judge blocks Ken Paxton from taking legal action against Beto O'Rourke's political group 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 750
Judge temporarily blocks Texas' Ten Commandments requirement in 11 school districts 1 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 680
Tarrant County Commissioners again propose cutting voting sites ahead of an election 1 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 526
Port Neches-Groves ISD board calls for November bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 399
Statements from State Party Chair and Representative Trey Martinez Fischer 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 565
"Very high" levels of the virus were detected in Texas last week, including in Harris County, per CDC data 18 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 68 3349
Fight on every front, everywhere across this country - Beto O'Rourke 1 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 15 805
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Slams New GOP Map Targeting Her Seat. 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 831
New Texas Congressional Map Sends Two Democratic Progressives into a Vicious Battle to Remain in The U.S. House 1 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 736
Abilene ISD seeks voter approval for $10M funding boost in November election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 524
Taylor ISD board calls for bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 395
Socorro ISD board calls for 'VATRE' tax rate election. Here's what it means to you 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 410
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Is Outsourcing More of His Office's Work to Costly Private Lawyers 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 802
'Lots of reasons to be thankful.' No leaks after train carrying hazardous chemicals derails in North Texas 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 541
Texas Supreme Court won't rule for weeks on GOP requests to expel Democrats who left the state 2 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 558
3 dead in North Austin Target shooting, suspect arrested: Officials 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 810
Tesla secures permit key to offering full-scale robotaxi services in Austin 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 557
Dinosaur footprints from 115 million years ago found after Texas flood - ABC News 6 TexasTowelie Aug 2025 Aug 2025 9 1027
Whataburger turned 75 yesterday 19 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 1089
Heider Garcia resigns as Dallas County elections chief 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 540
Texas Attorney General investigating Beto O'Rourke PAC over funding of Democrats - CBS News 6 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 688
Houston-area Trump-themed burger joint owner now facing deportation 2 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 813
Commissioner Louie Minor (D) announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 572
Texas GOP governor sues to remove Democratic leader amid election map fight 5 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 703
Paxton is fighting with Abbott in the lawsuit to remove Gene Wu 9 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1037
Arp ISD board approves call for bond election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 488
City submits official tax rate proposal, special election for firefighters 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 407
Paxton to seek judicial orders declaring Democrat quorum-busters seats vacant if they are not back by Friday 4 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 653
John Cornyn asks FBI to help round up Texas Democrats who fled the state 5 LeftInTX Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 725

Texas Continued...

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Texas Attorney General Paxton will ask courts to vacate Democratic lawmakers' seats 2 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 616
Houston area DUers-Ozone Action Day 0 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 2 431
Ted Cruz pushes to save poker pros from surprise tax hit in the Big Beautiful Bill 2 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 631
Denying quorum has been a Texas political strategy since 1870 1 no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 Aug 2025 4 494
"Before you see a hundred or so posts saying that Texas has issued arrest warrants for the absent Dem legislators ..." 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 Aug 2025 51 2169
Abbott threatens to try to expel Democrats who fled Texas, escalating tensions 4 LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 740
Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star was a bonanza for Texas cities 0 douglas9 Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 712
Texas House Democrats flee the state in bid to block GOP's proposed congressional map 1 Liberal In Texas Aug 2025 Aug 2025 8 590
Judge voids Howard County Emergency Services District election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 465
Bell County replaces four voting locations for November election 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 1 419
A Texas researcher was held at an airport for over a week. Now he faces deportation 1 Eugene Aug 2025 Aug 2025 11 765
Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevio Jr. announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Aug 2025 Aug 2025 0 458
Austin City Council decides on maximum tax rate for possible upcoming election 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 448
"Start your morning with two minutes of the testimony of Samuel Garcia ..." 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 851
The proposed Texas gerrymandered maps are out and they are nasty 14 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 911
Congressman Al Green Issues Statement Regarding Texas Redistricting. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 666
Redistricting Hearings. Submit Public Comments. 1 LeftInTX Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 492
Author of Texas Abortion Ban Denies He Paid for Abortions Amid Bombshell Allegations from Former Exotic Dancer 1 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 874
US Sen. John Cornyn calls for 'Alligator Alcatraz' facility in Texas 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 871
Texas AG claimed three homes as primary residence. Democrats are being probed for similar issue 2 Javaman Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 722
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is handing more of his office's work to costly private lawyers 1 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 638
Austin City Council considers asking voters to approve a tax increase to fund city services 1 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 564
Survey: Former Mayor Annise Parker (D) favored by voters for 2026 Harris County Judge election 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 416
(Taxas) Calls To Action 🚨 Stop Trump' Texas Takeover🚨 0 Shell_Seas Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 553
District 3 incumbent Jack Ladd Jr. announces re-election bid 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 510
Conservatism Is The Crisis 2 Shell_Seas Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 802
Texas News Podcaster Joe Rogan urges Democrat State Rep. James Talarico to run for president 5 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 1038
FEMA search and rescue chief resigns after frustration with Texas flood response 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 801
1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under expiring tax credits, ACA changes in GOP megabill 13 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 1517
Texas AG launches investigation into 100+ potential noncitizens who voted in recent elections 5 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 681

Texas Continued...

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Rep. Jasmine Crockett speaks about the plans for redistricting Texas - CNN Laura Coates Live 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 612
Texas Democrats could break quorum to delay redistricting efforts - KVUE ABC Austin 0 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 603
Is This the Year Texas Republicans Finally Blow It In the Senate? 4 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 838
Denton County Commissioner Dianne Edmondson (R) announces bid for re-election 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 407
City of Kyle sets special election to replace mayor 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 392
Recall election vote fails in Kingsville, now in hands of district judge 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 0 507
TX-AG: Democratic state Sen. Nathan Johnson announces run for attorney general 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 443
Houston and Harris County political races to watch 1 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 576
33 feet in 4 hours 11 pbmus Jul 2025 Jul 2025 36 1962
Texas will spend millions on disaster recovery, but nothing on preventing them. 5 surfered Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 879
The City of Houston has its own holiday-Happy 713 Day 4 LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2025 Jul 2025 2 766
Counsel for a 'dark night of the soul' from one of America's top grief experts 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 11 810
Kerrville mayor says he wasn't aware of state resources that Gov. Abbott said were in place ahead of flooding 5 SARose Jul 2025 Jul 2025 8 894
Kerr and Kendall Counties 11 SARose Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 1514
This Texas county asked for disaster resilience help. The flood came first. 4 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 831
White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jul 2025 2 1162
Texas Plans Mid-Decade Redistricting After Pressure from White House 2 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 4 685
Texas Republicans are trying to rig the map for the next election 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 756
New data reveals FEMA missed major flood risks at Camp Mystic 3 douglas9 Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 880
City of Lawton announces election packets available for pickup for potential candidates 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 442
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