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  • Election legislation roundup: Texas State Senate

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    As of Nov. 19, Ballotpedia has tracked 120 election-related bills in the Texas State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 120, Ballotpedia tracked two from Nov. 13-19. Republicans sponsored both of the bills. The bills are below:    During the week of Nov. 13-19, Ballotpedia tracked two Senate election-related bills nationally. As of…

  • Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Texas roundup

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    Texas is holding elections, including for state legislative offices, on March 5, 2024. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. Below is a selection of responses from the candidates who filled…

  • Three new candidates declare in Texas

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    Ballotpedia tracked three new state-level candidates in Texas between Nov. 6-12. This was one fewer candidate than the prior week.  One of those candidates is a Democrat and two are Republicans. The three candidates are running for state legislature in 2024. Details on these candidates are below:  Since the beginning of the year, Ballotpedia has…

  • Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Texas roundup

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    Texas is holding elections, including for state legislature, on March 5, 2024. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. Below is a selection of responses from a candidate who filled out…

  • Four new candidates declare in Texas

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    Ballotpedia tracked four new state-level candidates in Texas between Oct. 30-Nov. 5. This was two more candidates than the prior week.  Two of those candidates are Democrats and two are Republicans. The four candidates are running for state legislature in 2024. Details on these candidates are below:  Since the beginning of the year, Ballotpedia has…

  • Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Texas roundup

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    Texas is holding elections, including for municipal offices and school boards, on Nov. 7, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. Below is a selection of responses from the candidates…

  • Two new candidates declare in Texas

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    Ballotpedia tracked two new state-level candidates in Texas between Oct. 23-29. This was two fewer candidates than the prior week.  Both of the candidates are Republicans running in 2024 for the state legislature. Details on these candidates are below:  Since the beginning of the year, Ballotpedia has identified 51 candidates for state-level office in Texas.…

  • Election legislation roundup: Texas State Senate

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    As of Oct. 29, Ballotpedia has tracked 118 election-related bills in the Texas State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 118, Ballotpedia tracked two from Oct. 23-29. Republicans sponsored both bills. The two bills are below:    During the week of Oct. 23-29, Ballotpedia tracked 11 Senate election-related bills nationally. As of Oct.…

  • Election legislation roundup: Texas House of Representatives

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    As of Oct. 22, Ballotpedia has tracked 195 election-related bills in the Texas House of Representatives since the beginning of the year. Of the 195, Ballotpedia tracked two from Oct. 16-22. Republicans sponsored both of the bills. The two bills are below:    During the week of Oct. 16-22, Ballotpedia tracked 14 House election-related bills nationally.…

  • Four new candidates declare in Texas

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    Ballotpedia tracked four new state-level candidates in Texas between Oct. 16 and Oct. 22. This was two more candidates than the prior week.  One of those candidates is a Democrat and three are Republicans. All four candidates are running for state legislature in 2024. Details on these candidates are below:  Since the beginning of the…