/tags/tea-party Tea Party en-US Copyright Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:45:54 GMT /politics/2018-10-31/texas-midterms-may-test-whether-grassroots-passion-shifted-parties-and-if-it-still-works In past elections, Texas’ tea party groups have played a visible role, generating grassroots enthusiasm among Republicans who want less government and… Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:45:54 GMT /politics/2018-10-31/texas-midterms-may-test-whether-grassroots-passion-shifted-parties-and-if-it-still-works Shelley Kofler /world/2016-06-22/texas-economist-says-dont-mess-with-brexit Britain will vote on Thursday whether to stay or leave the European Union. The fallout from that vote could have major implications elsewhere. UT Dallas… Wed, 22 Jun 2016 22:30:00 GMT /world/2016-06-22/texas-economist-says-dont-mess-with-brexit Krystina Martinez, Rick Holter /politics/2016-02-16/big-money-flowing-to-sway-north-texas-house-races As Texans start heading to the polls for early voting Tuesday, they’ll get to name their choice for their party’s presidential nominee. Some of them will… Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:29:46 GMT /politics/2016-02-16/big-money-flowing-to-sway-north-texas-house-races Christopher Connelly /texas-news/2015-09-28/in-north-texas-julie-mccarty-and-tea-party-flourish GRAPEVINE — When the Tea Party movement swept the country in 2009, Julie McCarty was a 38-year-old mom staying home to care for her two-year-old daughter.… Mon, 28 Sep 2015 15:03:55 GMT /texas-news/2015-09-28/in-north-texas-julie-mccarty-and-tea-party-flourish Morgan Smith Texas Tribune /politics/2015-06-24/ut-texas-tribune-poll-texans-differ-on-victims-of-discrimination Texans surveyed in a UT/Texas Tribune poll out this week agree discrimination’s a problem. But they disagree on who’s the target of it. People of color… Wed, 24 Jun 2015 23:20:00 GMT /politics/2015-06-24/ut-texas-tribune-poll-texans-differ-on-victims-of-discrimination Sam Baker /2014-05-29/texas-takes-a-hard-right-turn In most states this year, the Republican establishment has managed to hold off Tea Party challengers. In Texas, the opposite was true. Thu, 29 May 2014 20:23:00 GMT /2014-05-29/texas-takes-a-hard-right-turn Wade Goodwyn /politics/2014-05-29/five-takeaways-from-tea-partys-strong-showing-in-texas-runoff-elections Nationally, many tea party-backed candidates have been losing primary elections. But in Texas, tea party candidates are doing well – and they continued… Thu, 29 May 2014 18:33:26 GMT /politics/2014-05-29/five-takeaways-from-tea-partys-strong-showing-in-texas-runoff-elections Eric Aasen, Shelley Kofler /politics/2014-05-28/in-texas-statewide-elections-this-fall-voters-will-certainly-have-a-choice The Tea Party had its share of success in Tuesday’s primary runoffs, and more may lie ahead. ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Sam Baker looks ahead to the fall elections with Texas… Wed, 28 May 2014 21:18:00 GMT /politics/2014-05-28/in-texas-statewide-elections-this-fall-voters-will-certainly-have-a-choice Sam Baker /politics/2014-05-25/republicans-konni-burton-and-mark-shelton-battle-for-pivotal-senate-seat-in-tarrant-county The entire state will be watching Tuesday night as Republicans in Tarrant County decide which runoff candidate will continue and compete in the fall for… Mon, 26 May 2014 02:07:50 GMT /politics/2014-05-25/republicans-konni-burton-and-mark-shelton-battle-for-pivotal-senate-seat-in-tarrant-county Shelley Kofler /politics/2014-05-20/tea-party-other-groups-team-up-to-build-a-liberty-movement-and-dominate-texas-gop Nationally, many Tea Party-backed candidates have been losing primary elections. But in Texas, Tea Party candidates are doing well. One big Tea Party… Tue, 20 May 2014 16:23:15 GMT /politics/2014-05-20/tea-party-other-groups-team-up-to-build-a-liberty-movement-and-dominate-texas-gop Shelley Kofler