Lina Hidalgo Had a Vision. Harris County Won’t See It.
Her anti-climactic exit from office caps a saga of waning power and growing discord. But what her rise once promised is worth remembering.
Politics
Rural Democrats Face Tough Fight
In both East and West Texas, Democratic Incumbents Trail in Competitive Races
Bryan-College Station Key Battleground in CD 17
Whoever wins Brazos County will likely capture the race
Thibaut down by 20 points in Absentee and Early Voting
Harris County Dems Open Down
Texas Avoids Election Day Chaos
With exceptions, voting was smooth.
What To Do While Waiting
Some things to consider as we sit waiting for poll results to come in.
A Poll Watcher Watches People Vote
Rightwing poll watcher finds no problems in East Austin
Voter Harassment Persists in Harris County
Republican lawyer allegedly causes problem in Third Ward.
Chairmen at Risk
Top Democrats Could Lose Powerful Committee Chairs
Will Corporate Ads Help Sink Solomon Ortiz?
Drug company front group attacks Democrat over health care bill.