The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...

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Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas) died late Tuesday after serving just two months and a day in Congress, party officials said ...

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Full Story By Jasper Scherer Nov. 8, 2024 Gilberto Hinojosa’s resignation ends a 12-year run leading the state party, dating back to his election at the 2012 Texas Democratic Convention.

Shrinking margins in big Democratic cities like Houston and Dallas. Lost seats in the State House. The drubbing that Texas Democrats took in the 2024 election was bad enough to leave any party ...

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Menefee, who serves as the chief government lawyer for Texas' most populous county ... which will likely remain in Democratic control. Menefee was first elected to county office in Nov. 2020 ...

Olivia Julianna, 22, loves politics but hates the in-fighting she sees in too many Democratic campaigns in the state. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.