The Speaker’s Race Goes Statewide
Despite the apparent support for Speaker Joe Straus, Warren Chisum may find the support he needs—by going outside the House
Abby Rapoport
Articles by Abby Rapoport
Rural Democrats Face Tough Fight
In both East and West Texas, Democratic Incumbents Trail in Competitive Races
Thibaut down by 20 points in Absentee and Early Voting
Harris County Dems Open Down
What To Do While Waiting
Some things to consider as we sit waiting for poll results to come in.
Chairmen at Risk
Top Democrats Could Lose Powerful Committee Chairs
Legislative Results Will Draw the Session’s Battle Lines
Will next session be a fight between Democrats and Republicans or Tea Party-ers and moderate Rs?
The Battle of Harris County
A firsthand look at early voting in Houston and allegations of voter intimidation
Voter Intimidation in Houston? The View from Acres Homes
Where are the controversial poll watchers? "Just look for the white people."