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16 hours ago · Six years after Beto O’Rourke nearly toppled Ted Cruz, Democrats outside Texas are expressing confidence in Colin Allred’s 2024 challenge. U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas, speaks at a U.S ...
16 hours ago · The Texas Democratic Party’s 2022-24 platform is also noticeably more centrist than other state’s Democratic Party platforms, particularly those in solid blue areas. The preamble of the ...
- What Are The Reddest and Bluest Counties?
- Which Counties Are The closest?
- Which Counties Have Seen The Biggest shifts?
The base of support for Democrats in the past several cycles has been in large cities, like Austin, Houston, Dallas and El Paso, and communities in South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley. Republicans have enjoyed strong support in more rural areas, like the Panhandle, West Texas and East Texas. To determine the reddest and bluest counties, KXAN calc...
Since 2016, four counties have been decided by less than 5 percentage points on average. The closest has been Frio County, southwest of San Antonio, which has given Democrats an average margin of victory of just 0.18 percentage points. The next closest is LaSalle County, northeast of Laredo, which has given Republicans an average margin of 1.59 per...
KXAN looked at results in the 2014, 2018 and 2022 gubernatorial elections and 2016 and 2020 presidential elections to determine the average shift in each county between each election cycle. Since 2014, several counties, especially in South Texas, have sprinted to the right, while suburban counties have marched leftward. The most dramatic changes ha...
6 days ago · It’s Complicated.) Democrats Finally Won a Big Texas Election (Maybe. It’s Complicated.) Conservative Speaker of the Texas House Dade Phelan narrowly beat a far-right challenger—and liberals ...
Sep 21, 2020 · Democrats are starting to take Texas seriously as a battleground state. Joe Biden campaigns with the support of Beto O’Rourke in Dallas on March 2. Nicole Narea covers politics and society for ...
May 28, 2024 · May 28, 2024, 3:00 AM PDT. By Jane C. Timm. The national Democratic super PAC Forward Majority plans to spend more than $2 million on Texas state House races this year, the group’s officials ...
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Aug 20, 2021 · AUSTIN, Texas — A standoff in Texas over new voting restrictions that gridlocked the state Capitol for 38 consecutive days ended Thursday when some Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C ...
