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An Acceptable Form of Voter ID
Democrat Anchia shifts strategy on hot-button issue
"...The overwhelming Republican tsunami in November guaranteed that in almost every respect,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Neil Requests Recount in HD48
GOPer trails Howard by 16 votes
"...It's official: Republican Dan Neil has filed a request with the secretary..."

Nov. 23, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Howard-Neil Race Still Twisting in Wind
Lots of ballots still to be counted
"...Tuesday night showed her with a 15-vote edge over Republican challenger Dan Neil. They shouldn't have – because the..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Writing on the Wall in SBOE Races
Republicans notch solid wins in Districts 5 and 10
"...of the extreme right-wing faction of the board, and Republican Marsha Farney, will win seats 5 and 10, respectively...."

Nov. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Perry And White, Neck And Neck
Gubernatorial candidates tie in new polling
"...Big news in the race between Republican incumbent Gov. Rick Perry and Democratic challenger Bill White:..."

June 22, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

This Week in Campaign Fail
Perry's funds, Staples' Interwebs and Patterson's plane
"...battle is mental. After the weird scramble in the Republican statewide primaries, Democratic strategists are admitting that they probably..."

June 21, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A Billion Down
Gov. Perry cuts $1.2 billion from his "balanced" budget
"...the current budget out with federal stimulus dollars, the Republican leadership of the Texas State Legislature will get props..."

May 18, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Kinky Cash
Demmycrat Friedman fundraising for Republicans
"...for other candidates. Oh, hang on, he's fundraising for Republican Congressman Lamar Smith's Longhorn PAC...."

April 19, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Other Perry
Democrat Radnofksy demands AG Abbott returns builder cash
"...primary, there has not been much ink spilled over Republican Attorney General Greg Abbott and his Democratic challenger Barbara..."

March 3, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Quick Election Round-Up: State
Statewide and local primary results
"...highlights of what's going on around Texas in the Republican and Democratic primaries:..."

March 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Sacrificing Seniority
Conservatives could cost Republicans committee appointments
"...count for more. So it seems odd that the Republican caucus could lose a lot of valuable seniority if..."

Feb. 16, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Re-Dunking the Tea Bag
Looking back on our first Medina mention
"...It seems that the Republican gubernatorial primary is less about Gov. Rick Perry versus..."

Feb. 8, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Politics of Debating
What Medina's GOP debate inclusion and exclusion means for White and Shami
"...Thursday's Republican gubernatorial debate was exactly what could have been expected...."

Jan. 17, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Nationalists for Medina
Medina picks up endorsement from secession-touting group
"...complaints that the Chronicle dared to suggest that the Republican gubernatorial primary hopeful might be a secessionist, she gets..."

Jan. 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Primaries Set
Filing closes, with some last minute surprises
"...in the closing hours with a late flood of Republican House challengers and some last-minute shifts in Democratic judicial..."

Jan. 4, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Protecting (Intellectual) Property
GOP attack ad on Bill White may face copyright questions
"...The Republican Party of Texas has been getting a lot of..."

Dec. 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hopson Hops the Fence
Jacksonville Dem to run as Republican
"...is switching sides next election and run as a Republican. Even for a conservative Democrat, it's going to be..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bolton Gets a Challenger
Ex-RECA board member Paul Workman running in HD-47 as Republican
"...announced Friday that he plans to run for the Republican nomination for House District 47 Democrat – Valinda Bolton's..."

Nov. 2, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

And Then There Were Five
Four more names for the House District 52 Republican primary
"...The Republican primary in House District 52 is getting crowded. After..."

Sept. 15, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Insulting the World
Anti-health reform groups put their foot in mouth on the international stage
"...Republicans and blue-dog Democrats are seemingly quite happy to leave..."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Wants the Mansion?
Quick update on who may (or may not) be running with governor
"...plus of name recognition but the big minus of Republican strategists rubbing their hands in glee about having their..."

July 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Laubenberg the Low-Spender
Empower Texans release Fiscal Responsibility Index to put percentages on conservatism
"...of Taxpayer Champion goes to 100 percenters like Rockwell Republican Rep. Jodie Laubenberg , so much so that they..."

June 10, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Are Republicans Trying to Kill Voter ID?
"The target keeps moving on me" complains Elections committee chair
"...The chair of the House Elections Committee, a Republican from Euless, wants to deliver a voter ID bill..."

May 6, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Voter ID In Da House
Contentious issue could come up in committee "as early as Thursday"
"...to get through the almost evenly divided House, where Republicans have a mere two-vote majority among the 150 members...."

April 28, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Democrats to Challenge Dunbar on Education Board
Shelton and Sadun planning or contemplating 2010 runs
"...In 2006, Republican Cynthia Dunbar of Richmond drew no Democratic opposition in..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Straus Won't Count his 114 Chickens
He's not speaker yet, and he wants you to know it
"...on his hands. He's appointed two former legislators – Republican ex-senator Cyndi Krier and former Democratic state rep Clyde..."

Jan. 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Closer Look at Pct. 3 Contributors
Big names appear in Daugherty and Huber's donors
"...quarter ending Sept. 25, Democrat Karen Huber outperformed incumbent Republican Gerald Daugherty in her challenge to his Travis County..."

Oct. 22, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Shapleigh on the Border
El Paso senator lays down the law on what's really important on cross-border crime
"...Democratic straight shooter, Sen. Eliot Shapleigh, to tell the Republican-dominated committee exactly what they were doing wrong...."

July 9, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Libertarians on the November Travis County Ballot
Third party files for 12 offices
"...for the November ballot. So if the Dems and Republicans aren't doing it for you, here is one of..."

March 24, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Lucky Lisa
Republican mayor of San Diego personalizes the gay marriage debate.
"...Republican San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders has been wrestling under..."

Sept. 22, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

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