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Mayes Middleton, a Texas senator, wins the GOP primary for attorney standard
In his bid to succeed Attorney General Ken Paxton as the state’s top cop, Texas attorney general, state senator Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston ), defeating U.S. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX-21 ). Illegal election results showed that Middleton held 57 percent of the vote to Roy’s 43 percent as of Tuesday night. × This section requires Browser.
Sen. John Cornyn faces in the Texas Senate race against Sen. Kevin Paxton.
Attorney General of Texas, who recently received President Donald Trump’s endorsement last week, defeated Texas ‘ incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX ), who is currently running for president. As of Tuesday at 8 p.m. per unofficial totals, Paxton had a 62.4 percent of the vote, compared to Corny n’s 38 percent. × This section
West Texas Congressional District Nominee Tom Sell wins the Democratic nomination.
In the runoff vote for the Republican nomination for Texas Congressional District 19, Tom Sell won the election over Abraham Enriquez. Congressman Jodey Arrington (R-TX-19 ), the incumbent in the West Texas region, will step down after serving for the duration of his current term. In November’s public election, Sell will square off against Democrat
Republican and Democratic Runoffs to Elect Attorney General Ken Paxton as Texas ‘ Next Major Officer
In the runoff votes for the open Texas attorney general seats, four candidates vie for the position, with Republicans spending a lot of money to demonstrate their conservative qualifications, while Democrats wrangle over the democratic earth and criticize Attorney General Ken Paxton, who will step down. Texas’s Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston ) won the March 3
Top of the Ticket: Key Runoff Day in Texas, the U.S. Senate election.
Texas ‘ long-awaited GOP primary runoff against Texas ‘ incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas ), who has been running for president for 24 years, is finally underway. On the next day of early voting, May 19, the two candidates finally decided to be the favorite candidate despite spending several months competing for Trump’s fantastic
Authorities in Albuquerque Take Action to Reduce Citations and Jail Stays Related to Homelessness
According to Ramsay de Give for ProPublica, the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where ProPublica found that the prison population of people marked as” transient” or poor increased to 12, 000 in 2025 from 3, 670 in 2022. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, city officials, state public defenders, and judges are addressing the problem
Following the publication of a ProPublica statement, legislators request the DOJ Watchdog to look into an alleged drug-for-votes plan.
Democrat Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc. via Getty Images, Puerto Rico native director Pablo José Hernández Rivera The Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Justice has asked the agent of Puerto Rico in Congress to explain why a federal investigation into a prison drugs-for-votes system was abandoned following the 2024 elections. Four different
Republican Congressional Runoff: Colin Allred and Julie Johnson, U.S. Rep.
North Texas voters will likely vote on May 26 in a Democratic primary runoff between two leaders who have previously run for the same congressional district. After the Texas Congressional District ( CD ) 32 general election in November 2024, in which Allred unsuccessfully challenged U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX ), U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson
New Braunfels gentleman is charged with animal poaching in Texas.
A New Braunfels man is accused of illegally killing at least 13 white-tailed cents in Comal, Hays, and Bexar regions between the fall of 2024 and the late summer of 2025, according to Texas Game Wardens, a 74-count case. Darrell Maguire, 55, of New Braunfels, is alleged to have poached wild for 11 months, frequently
In response to GOP U.S. Senate Runoff, politicians criticize the OAG Plea Deal in a Child Sexual Abuse Event.
With the upcoming U.S. Senate GOP primary contest, Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R-TX ) challenge has grown increasingly important as two prosecutors in the Texas Office of the Attorney General ( OAG ) make a plea deal that will allow a Waco man to receive a light jail sentence after being accused of repeatedly abusing
Republican and Democratic Runoffs Are Set for Hidalgo County’s Open Texas House Seat, Bobby Guerra said.
Republican and Democratic primaries are currently holding runoff elections for the open Texas House seat vacated by Democratic state representative Bobby Guerra (D-McAllen ), who made his retirement announcement in October. After serving two terms as the Hidalgo County Democratic Party chair in the early 2000s, Guerra was first elected in 2012 and sworn into
Democratic and Republican candidates threaten to sue Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in the runoff votes.
In discharge elections, two Democrats and two Democrats are vying to replace Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo as the county’s most populated state in Texas. Past Houston Mayor Annise Parker won the March 3 Democratic primary with 47 % of the vote, only three points short of the required 50 percent to avoid a runoff.
