Tag Archives: Leticia Van de Putte
Taking Stock of Texas Democrats After the 2018 Runoff Election
In what should be a pretty good year for the party, the situation doesn’t look rosy.
The life of a Texas Democrat is full to the brim with dramatic irony, but especially so in the last 18 years, since the good millennium gave way to the bad mill...Read More
Leticia Van de Putte, Ivy Taylor Advance to Runoff in San Antonio Mayor’s Race
San Antonio voters narrowed their field of mayoral contestants on Saturday. It's a contest that has big consequences for the Democratic Party....Read More
House Republicans Open Another Front in Voter ID Fight
Four years after Texas passed one of the strictest voter ID laws in the nation, lawmakers will debate another measure on Thursday that could make it even more d...Read More
State of the Media: Building a Better Punditocracy
An unsurprising new report found that Texas political media is dominated by white, male voices, while marginalized Texans continue to be underrepresented....Read More
Alamo City Mayoral Race Heats Up
Following local scrutiny of San Antonio’s strict campaign finance laws, San Antonio mayoral hopeful Leticia Van de Putte has decided to cut her campaign funds...Read More
Lessons from Senate District 26: Gringos Vote and the Democratic Base Does Not
In a two-ray runoff for a safe Democratic seat in San Antonio, liberal favorite Trey Martinez Fischer lost to centrist José Menéndez. Why?...Read More
Why Leticia Van de Putte Wants to be San Antonio Mayor
Can Democrats turn the cities into a launchpad for their statewide aspirations?...Read More
Texas Democrats Crushed… What Next?
Voters dealt a devastating blow to Texas Democrats’ hopes of having anything to show for what seemed, for a brief moment, like a turn of fortunes. ...Read More
On the Bus with Leticia Van de Putte
The Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor is campaigning like hell—how far will it get her?
Leticia Van de Putte, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, is campaigning like hell—how far will it get her? Chris Hooks got on the campaign bus ...Read More
