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Hinojosa Defeats LaMantia in South Texas Senate Race, Notching Massive Win for GOP
Texas Republicans flipped the lone competitive state Senate race with Adam Hinojosa’s defeat of state Sen. Morgan LaMantia (D-South Padre Island). “The election results in our District are nothing short of historic. Our campaign has changed the balance of power in South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley,” Hinojosa said, declaring victory. “Our campaign benefited
Democrat Vicente Gonzalez Declares Victory Over Republican Mayra Flores in South Texas Rematch
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX-34) again defeated former Congresswoman Mayra Flores (R-TX-34) for the competitive South Texas congressional seat — the pair’s second contest in two cycles. Gonzalez won by a narrow 4,000 votes with a 2 percent margin. Flores shrunk the margin substantially further but still could not get over the hump against Gonzalez. ×
Ted Cruz Defeats Colin Allred in Contentious Senate Race, Securing Third Term
The lingering nail-biter born after the 2018 general election is officially in the rearview mirror. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) defeated Colin Allred (D-TX-32) in Tuesday’s election, winning another six years in the U.S. Senate and growing his margin of victory 3.5 points above the 2018 finish. Fox News called the race just before 8:30 p.m.
Former President Donald Trump Wins Texas
Almost seven million votes have been tallied so far in the State of Texas, with Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump projected to secure the state’s crucial electoral votes. At the time of publishing, Decision Desk HQ has Trump picking up 53.7 percent of the vote to Harris’ 45.1 percent. × This page requires
Republican Tony Gonzales Holds Texas Congressional Seat Against Democratic Challenger
Incumbent Congressman Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) is projected to secure his seat in Washington, D.C., defeating Democratic challenger Santos Limon. At the time of reporting, according to Decision Desk HQ, Gonzales picked up 59.5 percent while Limon accrued 40.5, with just over 145,000 votes counted. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to
Paxton Declares Victory in Texas’ Lawsuit Against DOJ Over Unauthorized Election Monitors
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that his lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has succeeded as the federal agency agreed to back down on a plan to place federal monitors inside polling sites. “We sued them and we asked for a temporary restraining order, and as soon as we did that we
Colin Allred’s Expensive Run Against Ted Cruz Has More Than Senate Seat at Stake
Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX-32) has gone his own way, and from a cursory perspective, it will either pay off or crash and burn. But there is a third option available to the Democrat challenging Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who is running for another six years in the U.S. Senate. Texas is not a Democratic state.
Harris County GOP Calls Democrats’ Claims of Voter Suppression ‘Propaganda’
Democrats and Republicans in Harris County engaged in a war of words Monday over alleged voter suppression and whether federal monitors are permitted to enter polling locations. “It is complete hypocrisy for Democrat elected officials in the State of Texas to ask for the Department of Justice to come down and look at five urban
Letters to Fort Worth Mayor Allege City Councilwoman Threatened Daughter’s Volleyball Coach
Fort Worth Councilwoman Elizabeth Beck has allegedly targeted and threatened the job of her daughter’s volleyball coach. Last month, Fort Worth Independent School District (ISD) teacher and volleyball coach Carley Long sent a letter to Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker asserting that Beck had threatened her job, bullied her, and generally abused her power as
Duck Hunters – Don’t Forget Mottled Duck Regs In Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) would like to remind waterfowl hunters that the harvest of mottled ducks is prohibited in the first 15 days of the regular duck season in both the East and West zones. In the final 45 days of the season, the daily bag limit is one. Waterfowl hunting
Whitetail Rut And Cold Fronts
Whitetail movement increasing after cold fronts is a commonly held belief among hunters. But according to Ken Swenson of Swenson Whitetail Ranch, he sees something different. He raised trophy whitetails for years and had some interesting observations. “Our deer absolutely increased their eating in a big way before a front arrives. A couple of days in advance, they
Bassmaster Elite No Longer Have To Pay To Play
Professional bass fishing will never be the same. Ever. That’s a huge statement. In this case, it’s true. B.A.S.S. just announced that the Bassmaster Elite Series, heading into its 20th season, will no longer require entry fees. Yes, you heard that correctly. In 2025, competitors of the most prestigious tournament trail on the planet, for
