/tags/beverly-powell Beverly Powell en-US Copyright Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:30:00 GMT /politics/2022-04-06/tx-sen-beverly-powell-ends-her-unwinnable-reelection-campaign-in-the-midst-of-redistricting-fight North Texas state Sen. Beverly Powell said Wednesday she's suspending her reelection campaign. She claims the newly redistricted maps have created an "unwinnable race" for anyone who relies on a diverse voter base. Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:30:00 GMT /politics/2022-04-06/tx-sen-beverly-powell-ends-her-unwinnable-reelection-campaign-in-the-midst-of-redistricting-fight Kailey Broussard /politics/2020-05-28/hugh-parmer-former-fort-worth-mayor-state-legislator-and-humanitarian-has-died Hugh Parmer, who led Fort Worth from 1977 to 1979 and served in both houses of the state legislature, has died. He was 80.When he was mayor, D Magazine… Fri, 29 May 2020 00:10:13 GMT /politics/2020-05-28/hugh-parmer-former-fort-worth-mayor-state-legislator-and-humanitarian-has-died Miranda Suarez /news/2019-11-12/joe-biden-ramps-up-texas-campaign-naming-state-director Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is ramping up his campaign in Texas, naming a state director while adding another endorsement from a state… Tue, 12 Nov 2019 14:59:38 GMT /news/2019-11-12/joe-biden-ramps-up-texas-campaign-naming-state-director Patrick Svitek | The Texas Tribune, Alex Samuels | Texas Tribune /texas-news/2018-11-07/a-democrat-takes-back-a-tarrant-county-state-senate-seat In reliably red Tarrant County, a Democrat took back a swing state Senate district. It was a tight race between incumbent Republican Konni Burton and… Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:39:13 GMT /texas-news/2018-11-07/a-democrat-takes-back-a-tarrant-county-state-senate-seat Stephanie Kuo