Politics
Beto O’Rourke Still Undecided As 2020 White House Buzz Grows
Posted on · The outgoing Congressman from Texas is rising among top potential Democratic presidential candidates.
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News
Texas Lawmakers Say Farm Bill Passed By Congress Provides Certainty And Stability
Posted on · Senator John Cornyn highlights the crop insurance programs and funding for foreign access programs.
Politics
Beto O’Rourke No Longer Ruling Out 2020 Presidential Run
Posted on · U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-El Paso, said at a town hall in El Paso Monday that he and his wife had "made a decision not to rule anything out."
News
What Does The Closeness Of Ted Cruz’s Election Win Say About Texas’ Political Future?
Posted on · Only three percentage points separated Ted Cruz from Beto O’Rourke.
Texas Elections 2018
Cruz Fends Off O’Rourke In Texas Senate Race
Posted on · The Republican incumbent Senator argued that his opponent's support for gun control and universal health care were too liberal for Texas.
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O’Rourke A Possible Target of Suspected Pipe Bomber
Posted on · The FBI also warned State Rep. Poncho Nevarez, a Democrat from Eagle Pass, that they had found his name and address in Cesar Sayoc's home
TEXAS ELECTIONS 2018
What Do Voters Think About Immigration in The Hometowns of Sen. Ted Cruz & Rep. Beto O’Rourke?
Posted on · When it comes to Texas cities, Houston and El Paso couldn’t be further apart geographically - but they do have some things in common: large immigrant populations and they happen to be the hometowns of the two men vying for the U.S. Senate.
Houston Matters
First Day of Early Voting Could Signal Higher Turnout in Harris County Than 2014 Midterms
Posted on · Besides the Cruz–O’Rourke contest, political expert Bob Stein thinks the races for the U.S. House of Representatives and county level contests can motivate the electorate
Politics
Trump Rally in Houston Moved to Toyota Center Due to High Ticket Demand
Posted on · The President is coming to Houston to campaign for Ted Cruz and other Republicans
Houston Matters
Analysis of Second Cruz-O’Rourke Debate
Posted on · Two experts tell Houston Matters the debate didn’t make a big impact on the race
News
Political Roundup: Second Senate Debate And HISD Leadership Changes
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Politics
O’Rourke Raises $38.1M, Triples Cruz despite Sagging Polls
Posted on · The Democratic Congressman, who is running against Ted Cruz to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate, announced Friday the funding came from more than 800,000 donors
Politics
O’Rourke’s Senate Run Still Needs Latinos to Win
Posted on · A new poll from Quinnipiac University puts Senator Ted Cruz up by 9 points
Houston Matters
Kavanaugh’s Contentious Confirmation Could Impact Midterm Election
Posted on · Political analyst Nancy Sims says it might have an effect on important local races such as Cruz-O’Rourke and Culberson-Pannill Fletcher
News
Suspicious Package Sent to Ted Cruz’s Campaign Office in Houston
Posted on · Two people are taken to the hospital after being exposed to a "white powdery substance"