By white police in, Comrade Malik has dedicated this essay to the memory of Atatiana Jefferson, beautiful, loving and intelligent Black woman. ..…

Fresh off bruising end to his 2020 campaign, Beto O'Rourke is pouring his efforts into Texas state house race observers consider a bellwether for whether Democrats can turn the legislature blue later this year.. ..…

By placing restrictions on early voting, AUSTIN The Texas Democratic Party asked federal judge Wednesday to block new state law it says Republicans passed with the goal of disenfranchising thousands of college students.. ..…

State and Democratic groups are suing Texas in federal court, law they say limits the availability of early voting, particularly for college students.. ..…

The Democratic candidate and former Texas congressman wants U.S government to take away the tax-exempt status of religious organizations, that oppose same-sex marriage.. ..…

FairVote, organization dedicated to electoral reforms, tracked public campaigning in the election and found that apart from private fundraisers or studio appearances, that were deemed as competitive... ..…

Beto O'Rourke speaks during the session at Texas Democratic Convention on June 22, 2018, Fort Worth, Texas ( AP Richard W. ..…

Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats have refused request to allow vote on Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, legislation that would stop infanticide and provide medical care and treatment for babies. ..…

To better understand how these factors are shaping each state's political leanings, we used data to rank the most rural states to the urban states, to the least white and those with the lowest rate of undergraduate degrees to the highest.. ..…

AUSTIN — The Texas Democratic Party sued Thursday, demanding recording of meeting he had with Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen. ..…

John Ratcliffe, Heath Republican, will remain Congress instead of replacing Dan Coats President Donald Trump tweeted Friday... ..…

WASHINGTON —  Interlaced with 76 mentions of impeachment, House Judiciary Committee asked federal judge Friday to let them access jury material from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.. ..…

Permanent Fund for Equity and Excellence, tying strings to that money to ensure schools, districts, make efforts to drive out disparities education funding and outcomes and focus resources on schools with high concentrations of students from low-income families.. ..…

Late, House of Representatives voted down resolution introduced by African- American Member of Congress to open inquiry against the President, with even majority of House Democrats rejecting the idea. ..…

Donald Trump, Democrat Squad and Failed Impeachment by Binoy Kampmark July 18th, 2019. ..…

In setback for the in its first action under controversial, anti- sanctuary cities law passed in 2017, district judge Travis County has dismissed several claims made by Texas Attorney General's Office against the city of San Antonio, had materially limited the enforcement of immigration laws.. ..…

Two states that have the most on the in Supreme Court case over the citizenship question in the 2020 census are taking drastically different approaches to the decennial count next year.. ..…

Despite similar demographics, Texas and California have very different Hispanic vote shares for Democrats   Texas dropped slightly after the mid-1990s and California's skyrocketed       . ..…

TEHRAN - Presidential Beto O'Rourke denounced President Donald Trump's announcement that the US will send 1,500 troops to Middle East on Saturday and questioned the administration's claim of threat from Iranian forces to American forces already stationed in the area.. ..…

Texas notoriously anti- LGBTQ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he'd open investigation into religious discrimination against the food chain.. ..…

By sincere desire to improve our great, The sudden and distaste for Electoral College appears to be motivated by the anger of two stinging electoral defeats for Democrats in 2000 and 2016, not Republic in way.  The counterfactual proof of this claim is the insight that if George W. ..…

I never met John Dingell, the congressman from Michigan who died last month. ..…

O'Rourke has been accused with voting with Republicans on some issues, and January Sunday New York Times had front page story on his refusal to endorse Democratic in Hillary Clinton won in 2016 Democrat lost by less than 1000 votes.. ..…

But under rule that went into effect this month, the threshold for third parties to get on Texas was lowered in way that watchdog groups, nonpartisan experts and progressive activists all say is designed to siphon votes from Democratic candidates and boost the prospects of GOP in contests where the margin of..…

Castro, 44, the grandson of Mexican and son of Chicana activist, made his announcement on Saturday at San Antonio's Plaza Guadalupe, amphitheater close to his childhood haunts.. ..…

Republican legislatures have, for example, required very stringent voter ID – the kinds of ID less likely to be held by African Americans and Hispanics, the elderly and the young – that is, citizens more likely to vote for Democrats. Texas, for example, allows a gun permit for voter ID,..…

Maria Meza, migrant woman from Honduras, part of caravan of thousands from Central America trying to reach United States, runs away from tear gas with her five-year-old twin daughters Saira Mejia Meza and Cheili Mejia Meza in front of the border wall between U.S and Mexico, Tijuana, Mexico, November 25. ..…

Ed Pastor, Latino of House of Representatives to represent Arizona, has died at the age of 75... ..…

Print this article.. oters in both Missouri and Arkansas backed hiking their wage through measures on Tuesday's election ballots, becoming the ninth and 10th states to raise their minimum wages via ballot in the last three election cycles.. ..…

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When it comes to #MeToo, Democratic elites have embraced the issue, said Daron Shaw, professor at the University of Texas at Austin and the co-director of the poll.. ..…

These candidates are looking to fill Bob Goodlatte's seat in House... ..…

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WASHINGTON - President Bush has pulled ahead of John Kerry in six contested swing states that he carried in 2000, shifting the landscape rightward and making it more difficult for Kerry to win White House, according to Knight Ridder-MSNBC poll.. ..…

These attacks and bullying tactics against law abiding gun owners and permit-to-carry holders have been ramping up at alarming rate, and there's no doubt that the adults perpetrating this bullying instilling that same bullying in their children, attacks and bullying.. ..…

While most political handicappers predict Democratic Party will win sweeping victories in November mid-term elections, Texas Senate race would produce challenge. ..…

Pundits predicted doom, and yet he blew away expectations, energizing working-class white voters to win not only in usual swing states, that Republicans had not captured in 28 years -- Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.. ..…

In the next two decades, foreign-born voting population will be added to United States electorate via chain migration that is double the size of the number of American births.. ..…

January 19, 2019 Watch LIVE On January 30pm ET C-SPAN. 2019 Women's March Washington 2019-01-19T13 30 00-05 00 https images.c-span org Files 15c 1547244715.jpg Advocates for women's rights march Washington, DC. ..…

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Santa Claus may be coming to town, and in one Texas home, it seems Grinch got there first.. ..…

Nearly $2.1 in  PAC donations to Democratic candidates during the election cycle, according to Center for Responsive Politics $2.3 PAC donations to Democratic candidates during the election cycle.. ..…