Gov & Politics
Wendy Davis Rules Out U.S. Senate Run, Eyes Chip Roy’s HD21 Seat
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The former Democratic nominee for governor said she will not seek a U.S. Senate seat but may run for Congress in District 21.
Gov & Politics
Trump Expected to Make April Fundraising Trip to Houston, San Antonio
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President Donald Trump reportedly has fundraisers scheduled for April 10 in Houston and San Antonio.
Gov & Politics
In Iowa Debut, Beto O’Rourke Picks Up Where Senate Campaign Left Off
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The newly declared presidential candidate brought his off-the-cuff, frenetic campaign style to three Iowa towns that outline the Mississippi River.
Gov & Politics
Beto O’Rourke Running for President
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Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke of El Paso announced his expected presidential bid Thursday morning with a video.
Elections 2019
In Special Election Runoff for Texas House Seat, Democrats Work to Avoid Repeat of 2018 Upset
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In a special election runoff last year, Democrats lost their hold on the Texas Senate District 19 seat under similar conditions.
Gov & Politics
Julián Castro Adds National, New Hampshire Staff to 2020 Campaign
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Former San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro has tapped Greg Diamond to be his campaign’s chief operating officer and Natalie Montelongo as political director.
Gov & Politics
Aiming for 50 States, Julián Castro Makes His Debut in an Early and Important One: Iowa
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Julián Castro arrived in the Hawkeye State — his first trip there as a declared presidential candidate — on the heels of his promise to visit all 50 states in his 2020 bid.
2019 State Legislature
Greg Abbott Sets March 12 as Date of Special Election Runoff for San Antonio State House Seat
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Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday selected March 12 as the date of the special election runoff to replace former state Rep. Justin Rodriguez, D-San Antonio.
Gov & Politics
In First 2020 Campaign Trip, Julián Castro Says Trump ‘Failed’ Puerto Rico
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The former U.S. housing secretary and San Antonio mayor visited the U.S. territory two days after launching his presidential bid.
Gov & Politics
On First Day of Session, Gov. Greg Abbott Talks Priorities, Politics
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Abbott discussed his agenda for the 86th legislative session during an interview Tuesday with The Texas Tribune.
