/tags/2024-primaries 2024 Primaries en-US Copyright Wed, 29 May 2024 05:53:48 GMT /news/2024-05-29/two-texas-house-incumbents-come-up-short-in-collin-county-runoff-battles Two Texas House Republicans from Collin County appear to have lost their seats — Texas House District 33 incumbent Justin Holland and District 61 Rep. Frederick Frazier. Wed, 29 May 2024 05:53:48 GMT /news/2024-05-29/two-texas-house-incumbents-come-up-short-in-collin-county-runoff-battles Caroline Love /texas-news/2024-05-28/its-primary-runoff-election-day-in-texas-heres-what-to-watch Texans are heading to the polls Tuesday to make their final selections for which Democrats and Republicans will run for various seats in the November election. Tue, 28 May 2024 12:19:01 GMT /texas-news/2024-05-28/its-primary-runoff-election-day-in-texas-heres-what-to-watch The Texas Tribune /news/2024-05-20/abbott-targets-anti-school-choice-incumbent-in-texas-house-district-33-republican-primary-runoff Rockwall Republican State Rep. Justin Holland faces Katrina Pierson in the District 33 primary runoff race after he voted against Gov. Greg Abbott's school choice plan. Mon, 20 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-05-20/abbott-targets-anti-school-choice-incumbent-in-texas-house-district-33-republican-primary-runoff Caroline Love /news/2024-05-16/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-collin-countys-primary-runoffs Collin County has several Republican primary runoff elections on May 28. Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-05-16/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-collin-countys-primary-runoffs Caroline Love /politics/2024-03-06/ken-paxton-endorsements-did-they-make-a-difference-on-super-tuesday Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton endorsed many candidates running against incumbents who voted for his impeachment — with mixed results. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /politics/2024-03-06/ken-paxton-endorsements-did-they-make-a-difference-on-super-tuesday Megan Cardona /politics/2024-03-05/texas-congressman-colin-allred-will-face-sen-ted-cruz-in-november Congressman Colin Allred, D-Texas, has won the state's Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, and will now face Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in the November general election. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 04:42:09 GMT /politics/2024-03-05/texas-congressman-colin-allred-will-face-sen-ted-cruz-in-november Sergio Martínez-Beltrán /texas-news/2024-02-27/how-many-primary-races-will-require-overtime-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-runoffs-in-texas Primary season in Texas doesn’t neatly wrap up after March 5. For races with a slew of candidates to choose from, it may take a runoff election to determine who ends up on the ballot in November. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 19:41:54 GMT /texas-news/2024-02-27/how-many-primary-races-will-require-overtime-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-runoffs-in-texas Julián Aguilar | The Texas Newsroom /news/2024-02-26/people-worry-about-housing-costs-and-they-want-solutions-why-dont-politicians-talk-about-it-more Housing prices are up. Polls say Americans are worried and want elected officials to do something about it. And few politicians seem to be hitting the campaign trail with a pitch to be Congress’s housing problem-solver, at least in North Texas. Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news/2024-02-26/people-worry-about-housing-costs-and-they-want-solutions-why-dont-politicians-talk-about-it-more Christopher Connelly /education/2024-02-22/two-denton-isd-administrators-urged-staff-to-vote-in-the-gop-primary-and-ag-ken-paxton-is-suing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a suit against Denton ISD late Thursday following the discovery of emails by school administrators that he says violated the Texas Election Code forbidding electioneering. Fri, 23 Feb 2024 04:37:39 GMT /education/2024-02-22/two-denton-isd-administrators-urged-staff-to-vote-in-the-gop-primary-and-ag-ken-paxton-is-suing Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /government/2024-02-22/trinity-metro-free-rides-to-the-polls-tarrant-county Trinity Metro made the announcement a day after Tarrant County Commissioners rejected a proposal to fund free rides to the polls during the primaries. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:28:04 GMT /government/2024-02-22/trinity-metro-free-rides-to-the-polls-tarrant-county Megan Cardona