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Greg Abbott widens lead over Beto O'Rourke with likely voters in latest UT poll 16 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 3297
Houston man who waited hours to vote drew national attention sees voter fraud charges dropped 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1220
Texas secretary of state to send inspectors to observe vote counting in Harris County 5 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1939
Inside the Secret Plan to Bring Private School Vouchers to Texas 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1283
Ken Paxton is under a cloud of corruption 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1002
Jane Fonda is block walking with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in Houston's East End this weekend 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1147
Minority voters 50% more likely to have ballots rejected under new Texas voting law, study finds 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 2348
O'Rourke in Longview: Greg Abbott has failed us 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1100
Is Mike Schofield scared to debate his opponent, Coach Cam? 1 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1265
Inside the Secret Plan to Bring Private School Vouchers to Texas 4 summer_in_TX Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1973
In Race to End Homelessness, San Antonio Takes the Lead 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1509
TEXAS: The Easiest Thing EVERYONE Can Do To Help Flip Texas Blue 2 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1534
Republicans outraise Democrats in battle for South Texas congressional seats 10 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1663
'Best Whataburger I've ever eaten': Alison Cook on the double chili cheeseburger with Fritos 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1648
Big Bertha II, largest bass drum in the world, makes debut at UT Austin-Iowa State game - KXAN 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 2237
Editorial: We recommend Mike Collier for Texas lieutenant governor 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1536
Beto O'Rourke Is Making His Last Stand in Texas. 11 elleng Oct 2022 Oct 2022 26 2794
Mothers Against Greg Abbot Ad-BRUTAL ad against Greg Abbot 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1180
Missing Texas teen found driving in Nebraska with mother's dead body in trunk 3 sl8 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 2098
On this day, October 16, 1991, the Luby's shooting in Killeen, Texas, occurred. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1227
Charges filed against 2020 election volunteer poll watcher, Travis County DA's office says 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2774
Beto O'Rourke championed bipartisanship in Congress. It wouldn't be that easy as governor. 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 963
My daughter just texted me that a bomb threat has occurred on Texas A&M campus. 3 texasfiddler Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 2373
Texas heat index could soon surpass 120 degrees, study finds 3 Javaman Oct 2022 Oct 2022 10 3689
Dan Patrick ad 0 dvan Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 991
O'Rourke raises over $25 million from July through late September, outraising Abbott again 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1211
Greg Abbott was a no-show at tonight's debate. 19 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 77 7175
The GOP Expects To Hold State House, But Forget The 2018 Beto-effect 1 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 12 1863
GOP makes push to weaken Democrats' grip on Texas border 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1397
VP Kamala Harris rallies Democrats, affirms support for abortion rights during Austin visit 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2261

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Texas' Ken Paxton receives more news he didn't want to hear 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1649
Anyone feel like making 20 calls in Georgia for the Democratic Party? 0 herding cats Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1128
Mothers Against Greg Abbot-Day 1 Vote Abbott Out Advent Calendar 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1215
The Uvalde, Texas, school district, facing withering criticism over its police department's failings 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1265
San Antonio officer fired after shooting at teen sitting in McDonald's parking lot eating a burger 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2182
Federal judge rules Texas employers can discriminate against LGBT-'related conduct' 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1391
"After 8 years with Greg Abbott in office ..." (Beto O'Rourke tweet) 2 sl8 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 14 2032
Democratic challenger raised $100,000 in two days off AG Ken Paxton's subpoena flap 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1133
Beto just announced that if elected he will expunge ALL state conviction for marijuana poessession 7 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 20 1864
Workers at a West Texas Tyson Plant win appeal in COVID Exposure Case 0 blogslug Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1424
National Guard soldier dies from self-inflicted gunshot while on duty at Texas-Mexico border 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1419
Texas can withhold list of people it thinks are noncitizens and can't vote, appeals court rules 1 LeftInTX Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1806
Rochelle Garza is the Democrats' best chance of winning statewide office in Texas, but she still 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1706
2 out of 3 Texans believe Democrat Beto O'Rourke defeated Republican Greg Abbott in the debate 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1243
Harry Styles and Beto 2 Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1282
Focus group watching the debate is clear on one thing...Beto is our next Governor 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 15 1657
Abbott lied-electricity costs in TX remain one of the lowest in the entire US & far lower than USA 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1825
Texas country legend Willie Nelson will perform at an event Sunday for Democrat Beto O'Rourke 7 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Oct 2022 19 1957
EXCLUSIVE: O'Rourke 'We Need Solutions, Not Stunts' - The Sunday Show - MSNBC 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 11 1182
Beto-Took the debate stage last night to hold Greg Abbott accountable, Share this recap 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1400
4 key takeaways from the Texas governor's debate between Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke 3 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1362
Greg Abbott says he is forcing rape victims to give birth but will offer them "baby supplies." 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1394
Editorial: Ken Paxton's bullying of Texas high court fails. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 946
What To Expect From Tonight's Greg Abbott/Beto O'Rourke Debate 4 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Oct 2022 4 1397
Uvalde families stand with Beto O'Rourke amid Republican silence on gun reform 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1085
Buoyed By Abbott Failures, Beto O'Rourke Musters Campaign Volunteer Army - Alex Wagner - MSNBC 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2022 Oct 2022 6 1234
Jail warden, his brother charged in roadside shooting of Mexican migrants 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1126
Beto O'Rourke: 'I know Abbott is scared' - Texas Governor Debate - NewsNation 10 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 28 2629
Top Latino group launches Texas ad: 'Abbott abandoned us' 1 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 1137
Beto O'Rourke blames Gov. Greg Abbott for nixing live audience in tonight's debate 10 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 14 2182

Texas Continued...

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O'Rourke buses Uvalde families to Edinburg for debate as Abbott derides him as 'con man' 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1333
Don't forget your BINGO cards for tonight's big debate! 2 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1248
Hood County Constable Chad Jordan was directed to produce records of his felony investigation ... 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1413
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn singlehandedly blocks bipartisan bill backing new cannabis research 2 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 1002
Fifth Circuit reverses and grants judgment *for* a judge who does a prayer ceremony in his courtroom 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1326
BRACE FOR THE STORM The Ike Dike will transform Galveston. See how in a fly-through tour. 5 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1529
Hurricane Ike hit 14 years ago. Here is a look back at the storm that changed Galveston forever 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 1213
Families of three Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, gun makers, city officials and othe 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1141
Petition to remove DA can proceed, judge rules 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1399
Bullshit Polls - But, Vote Like Your Life Depends On It 2 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1664
1836 Project promotes sanitized version of Texas history, experts say 10 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1899
CHARTING GREG ABBOTT'S CHARTER SCHOOL AFFINITY 1 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1344
Austinites: 2 Texasgal Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 1638
Opinion Ron DeSantis's vile stunt outdoes Greg Abbott in trolling cruelty 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 1050
Fact check: Abbott calls it unconstitutional to raise age to purchase assault-style rifles 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1138
Happy Birthday, Beto O'Rourke! 🤠 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 883
Beto O'Rourke shrugs off polling deficit, promises he won't let down Democrats in South Texas 7 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1900
Dan Patrick vs. Mike Collier: Race for Texas Lt. Gov. heats up 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 1214
State of Texas: Democrat Mike Collier reaches for Republican votes in race against Lt. Gov. Patrick 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1351
Boisterous agitators disrupt Hays County election machine test, badger Texas secretary of state 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1605
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