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Texas prefiling bills crosses 700 mark | Many focus on voting, marijuana and COVID-19
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Rep. Dennis Bonnen unanimously elected speaker of the Texas House
Rep. Dennis Bonnen (R-Angleton) was unanimously elected Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives on the first day of the 86th Legislative Session.
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Senate gavels in without Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, elects Watson to Pro Tem
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick missing from opening day of the 86th Texas Legislature, after White House calls him to meeting about border security.
Texas Legislature
School finance on agenda as lawmakers tackle issues affecting Texas Latinos
Sen. José Menéndez and Rep. Rafael Anchia talked about the issues affecting Texas Latinos at the 2019 Texas legislative session.
Texas Legislature
Six senators sworn in on first day of 2019 Texas legislative session in Austin
The new Texas senate members include, Pete Flores (R), Angela Paxton (R), Beverly Powell (D), Nathan Johnson (D), Carol Alvarado(D) and Pat Fallon (R). Dan Patrick is returning as lieutenant governor, who serves as the President of the Senate.
Texas Legislature
Texans march in Austin to support criminal justice reform on first day of legislative session
The march began at Austin City Hall and ended at the Texas State Capitol building.
Texas This Week
Texas This Week: What to expect this 2019 Texas legislative session
In this edition of Texas This Week, Ashley Goudeau sits down with Ross Ramsey, executive editor of The Texas Tribune, to discuss which issues are expected to be the focus of the 109th Texas legislative session.
Vote Texas
Valdez and Abbott to debate Sept. 28 in Austin
The debate will take place Sept. 28 in Austin.
Vote Texas
Who's running for governor of Texas in the November election?
Incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is running to keep his seat from Democratic challenger Lupe Valdez, a former Dallas County sheriff.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton seeking second term against Democratic Austin lawyer
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has a challenger in the Nov. 6, 2018 election: Democrat and Austin lawyer Justin Nelson.
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District 5 Austin Council Member Ann Kitchen has no challengers for reelection
Ann Kitchen initially had one opponent going into the November election. That opponent has now taken his name out of the running to represent South Austin's District 5.
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A look at who's running for the Texas Senate and House of Representatives in 2018
The guide will help you keep an eye on this year's candidates for both the Texas Senate and the Texas House of Representatives before election day.
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