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Texas Democratic Party considers sanctioning Henry Cuellar over federal indictment, votes breaking with party
The Laredo congressman could be blocked from party campaign resources and social events if the party sanction is passed.
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After years of disappointment at the polls, Texas Democrats will select new party leader
The State Democratic Executive Committee will meet ... decades of Republican control in Texas. That goal seemed within reach in 2018 and 2020. But after President Donald Trump’s resurgent ...
Houston Chronicle6mon
Longtime leader of Texas Democrats resigns after the party suffered widespread election losses
Ted Cruz trounced Democrat Colin Allred and historically blue parts of South Texas, where Hinojosa lives, went for President ... the State Democratic Executive Committee is expected to choose ...
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Remembering Jimmy Carter, the only Democratic president to win Texas in nearly 50 years
It was President Dwight Eisenhower, a Republican, who won Texas in both presidential elections in the 1950s. But the next decade was a different story. In the ’60s it was three Democratic ...
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Texas Republican Senators fill 68% of committee appointments
As President of the Texas Senate, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) on Friday announced his committee appointments ... Four committees had Democratic vice chairs. The committees and their members are ...
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Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa resigns after 'devastating' election
"In the meantime, the Republican Party of Texas will continue working with our President Donald Trump ... formally step aside at a state Democratic Executive Committee meeting in March, when ...