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Patrick Svitek

Patrick Svitek

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Patrick Svitek is the primary political correspondent for The Texas Tribune, and editor of The Blast, the Tribune's subscription-only daily newsletter for political insiders.

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U.S. Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas)

Retiring U.S. Rep. Will Hurd Endorses Candidate Tony Gonzales to Succeed Him

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | November 13, 2019

U.S. Rep. Will Hurd nodded to one of his political priorities with his endorsement of candidate Tony Gonzales: helping create a more diverse Texas GOP.

Gov & Politics

Beto O’Rourke Drops Out of Presidential Race

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune and Emma Platoff, Texas Tribune | November 1, 2019

Beto O’Rourke announced his decision to drop out of the presidential race Friday evening, ahead of a major Democratic gathering here in Iowa.

Gov & Politics

Gutierrez to Announce Second Run for Senate District 19

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | November 1, 2019

State Rep. Roland Gutierrez will announce he’s running for Senate in District 19, a seat won by Republican Pete Flores in a 2018 special election.

Gov & Politics

Julián Castro Threatens to Drop Out if He Doesn’t Raise $800,000 by End of Month

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | October 21, 2019

Julián Castro raised $3.5 million in the last quarter but told supporters Monday he’ll end his campaign unless he raises $800,000 by the end of October. – via @TexasTribune

Gov & Politics

Cornyn Raises $3.2M in Third Quarter, Pushing Reelection War Chest Close to $11M

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | October 7, 2019

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) raised close to $3.2 million in the third quarter and has a little less than $10.8 million cash on hand, his campaign said. – via @TexasTribune

Gov & Politics

Julián Castro Warns Supporters His Campaign Will End if He Doesn’t Make November Debate

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | September 26, 2019

In a fundraising email Thursday, Julián Castro says if he doesn’t meet criteria for the November presidential debate, “it will be the end of my campaign.”

Gov & Politics

Gov. Abbott Urged Action After Texas Shootings, but Gun Debate Has Him ‘In a Tight Spot’

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | September 3, 2019

Abbott seeks to navigate between an increasingly influential gun control movement and those in his own party who demand that he hold the line on gun rights.

Gov & Politics

Days After El Paso Massacre, Julián Castro Releases ‘Plan to Disarm Hate’

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | August 9, 2019

The former U.S. housing secretary and San Antonio mayor proposed a raft of ideas to fight the rise of domestic terrorism and reduce firearm violence.

Gov & Politics

Julián Castro Reaches 130,000 Donors, Surpassing One Threshold for Fall Primary Debates

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | July 9, 2019

To qualify for the fall debates, candidates must hit the 130,000-donor threshold and get 2 percent support in four polls – via @TexasTribune

Gov & Politics
Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke is displayed on a projector at the Burnt Nopal Democratic debate watch party.

Beto O’Rourke Has Tough Outing in 2020 Debate Debut

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | June 27, 2019

The former El Paso congressman found himself in the hot seat more than any of the nine other candidates onstage Wednesday night – via @TexasTribune

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