Jarvis Johnson, Democrat from Houston, Texas, fought passionately for piece of legislation. ..…

O'Rourke and national Democrats are boosting Democrat Eliz Markowitz as she tries to flip suburban Houston's District 28 in Tuesday's special election. ..…

Annise Parker, President & CEO of the Victory Fund and former Mayor of Houston, says Jones’ race, like many will be in 2020, is highly competitive. . “The Trump Administration is a great recruiter for Democratic candidates,” she says. . ..…

Finally, compared to the our baseline sector, utilities, the energy, manufacturing, and chemicals sectors are associated with more pro- Republican preferences, while the sector is associated with 14.4 percent probability of pro- Republican preferences. 4.8 Assets Controlled by Republican and..…

Some weeks ABC News, the network broadcasting the debate aired Houston on September 12, cautioned Democratic presidential candidates to avoid cursing or expletives accordance with law and FCC guidelines.. ..…

., answers question during Democratic primary debate hosted by ABC at Texas Southern University Houston on Sept 12, 2019 ( AP Photo David J. ..…

DNC Takes Democratic Primary Debates 12 Steps Backwards . by Andrew Donaldson · September 29, 2019 . ABC News Houston Democratic Debate stage . . Just when you thought the insanity of the baseball team-sized Democratic Primary field was starting to ebb, the hapless DNC is here for..…

But younger and newer House Democrats were bolder with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slamming her colleagues over the weekend saying on Twitter that, the bigger national scandal is not the president's lawbreaking behavior it's Democratic Party's refusal to impeach him for it... On..…

Skateboarding World Championship Brazil 2019 - Men's - Pavilion Anhembi, Sao Paulo, Brazil - September 22, 2019 Nyjah Houston of the U.S. in action. . . . . . Joe Biden, former U.S. vice president and Democratic presidential hopeful, leans down and smiles for the media while frying steaks at..…

The first demand of authentic democratic life is: get over yourself. . Adam Ellwanger is an associate professor at the University of Houston – Downtown, where he studies rhetoric and argumentation. ..…

Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy addressed questions about his Roman Catholic faith, telling the Greater Houston Ministerial Association, “I do not speak for my church on public matters, and the church does not speak for me.” . 1966 . ..…

Even Elizabeth Warren, who eventually became a Harvard Law School professor, earned her bachelor’s degree in speech pathology as a transfer student at the University of Houston after initially dropping out of college to get married. Like an earlier generation of Democratic politicians who..…

There in Houston, Texas, on April 24 of this very year, one Democratic presidential candidate after another stood up at a “She the People” forum to proudly and quite openly endorse the poisonous racism of identity politics. . . . ..…

On Tuesday, the Houston native covered a controversial topic that has re-emerged in the Democratic presidential primary campaign: reparations for slavery. . ..…

That memo suggested mapmakers who do not count noncitizens would have to expand the size of currently Democratic legislative districts to get the number of voters — one district Houston may have to grow as much as 40 percent, another near Dallas by more than 30 percent.. ..…

Houston . Ten Democratic presidential contenders pledged to bring back respect to the teaching profession and, in many cases, raise teacher pay as they made their pitches to the delegates of the nation's largest teachers' union. . ... Images: Democratic presidential candidates..…

Louie Gohmert of Tyler and Democratic U.S. Reps. Sylvia Garcia of Houston and Veronica Escobar of El Paso — were part of a bevy of lawmakers who peppered witnesses with questions about the potential benefits and shortfalls of the proposal. . ..…

U.S 2020 Democratic Kamala Harris greets supporter at the end of rally at Texas Southern University Houston, Texas, U.S., March 23, 2019... ... U.S 2020 Democratic and Governor Jay Inslee participates in discussion at the We People Summit Washington, U.S., April 1, 2019... ..…

By  Matt Houston . . Published April 15, 2019 at 6:39 PM . . . . . . . . . The idea to ship immigrants to Democratic strongholds was considered twice in recent months, but the White House and Department of Homeland Security said the plan had been rejected. ..…

Slaughter of Dartmouth University, used data from YouGov surveys to examine the preferences of Democratic and Republican residents of eight U.S areas Charlotte, Cleveland, Houston, Indianapolis, Memphis, Rochester, Seattle, and St. ..…

Houston summit was opportunity for women to direct pointed question to array of Democratic candidates In this crowded field, why should women of color vote for you... ..…

Since 2007, Houston Democratic state Rep. Garnet Coleman – and others – have tried in vain to get just five words into Texas' hate crimes law: 'or gender identity or expression.' . . . . . . . . • Jan 10, 2019 . . . ..…

But in wading into the education spending debate in her first policy rollout, Harris is set to capitalize on a debate that has been boiling in districts across the country and that is critical to the nation's teachers unions, which have been key players in Democratic Party politics in many regions. ...…

Houston Forward Times . . NNPA NEWSWIRE — Every single Democratic winner who picked up a new seat in Texas, especially one that has been under Republican-control prior to the 2018 midterm elections, should personally pick up the phone and say “Thank You” to Rep. ..…

MILWAUKEE Milwaukee was selected Monday to host Democratic National Convention over fellow finalist cities Houston and Miami.. ..…

She was best known for eloquent opening statement at House Judiciary Committee hearings during the impeachment process against Richard Nixon, and as the African- American and both the first woman to deliver keynote address at Democratic National Convention. By running obituary citing,..…

Organizer Joanne Gavin with the Houston Friends of Venezuela said: “We found that people in Houston do not want another war.” Activists with Students for a Democratic Society from the University of Houston announced a teach-in on Venezuela on Feb. 25. ..…

Texas is grappling with an outbreak that has infected nine people, including four in Harris County, which includes Houston. . . . ... Jay Inslee, a Democrat, to declare a state of emergency in Washington state, the Portland, Ore., school where Rachel Hall’s son is a kindergartner told..…

But it says something about the South that its House delegations stayed lily-white from 1901 until 1973, when Democratic African-Americans Jordan of Houston, Young – the civil rights leader from Atlanta – and Ford of Memphis took their seats. . ..…

Louis, Missouri; Tucson, Arizona; Houston, Texas—the CPUSA controls some Democratic precincts. . ..…

Members were involved with Bernie Sanders campaign and are continuing their Our Revolution, Swing Left, Indivisible, Working Families Party, statewide groups like New Virginia Majority and Democratic Party groups and 2018 electoral campaigns... Additionally, the chairman of Houston..…

Since 2007, Houston Democratic state Rep. Garnet Coleman – and others – have tried in vain to get just five words into Texas' hate crimes law: 'or gender identity or expression.' . ..…

In the Philadelphia suburbs, a dozen state House seats and four state Senate seats moved from the Republican to the Democratic column.  . Houston’s Harris County, which for years was the most closely split large county in presidential voting, has turned blue. ..…

With her victory in Texas’ 16th District, Escobar, a former El Paso County judge, becomes the first Latina elected to represent the Lone Star State in Congress — along with Sylvia Garcia, who took a Houston-based seat Tuesday night. Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke vacated the 16th..…

But the breadth of the movement toward Democrats among well-educated white voters explains why GOP also lost House seats last Atlanta, Charleston, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Des Moines, Oklahoma City, Orange County, possibly Salt Lake City, all places that had earlier resisted..…

Geography: This district is just west of Houston. . Result: With 52.3 percent of the vote, Democrat Lizzie Fletcher is projected to unseat Republican Rep. ..…

Upscale suburbs in the Northeast, West Coast, and many Midwestern metro areas started trending Democratic in the 1990s. In 2016 and again this year, similar parts of metro areas in the South — Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Dallas, even Oklahoma City — started doing so. . ..…

Baldwin is in frequent contact with Tom Perez, chairman of Democratic National Committee and the person. Besides, It's also much more pleasant to be Milwaukee July than it's to be Houston July... ..…

Voters queue to cast their ballots outside Houston, Texas, United States, Nov 6, 2018. Democratic Party on Tuesday has secured House from Republicans in the midterm elections, according to projections of multiple news outlets... ..…

“It’s very exciting to be elected and to have the opportunity to serve the working people of my district and Houston. ... Minnesota Democratic Congressional-elect Ilhan Omar speaks at an election night results party in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nov. 6, 2018. ..…

HOUSTON COUNTY . . . County Judge  -Jim Lovell, Republican  . County Court-at-Law, Judge - Sarah Tunnell Clark, Democrat . ..…

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Democrat, signed the letter opposing the citizenship question, Dallas, San Antonio, Arlington and College Station.. ..…

After that, Trump said that Florida's Democratic gubernatorial candidate 'will make Florida the next Venezuela!' ... At a Monday night rally for Cruz in Houston, Trump told thousands of cheering supporters that Democrats 'want to replace freedom with socialism.' . ..…

In California, Congressman Duncan Hunter released 30-second commercial that depicted his Democratic, Ammar Campa-Najjar, Palestinian Mexican- American Christian, as security risk. Sobia Siddiqui, from Houston, Texas, branch of Council on American-Islamic Relations, was concerned by..…

John Whitmire, a Houston Democrat, listed infant trauma as one of several examples of faulty science the bill was meant to target. . ..…

John Whitmire, a Houston Democrat and chairman of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee. . ..…

Bush debates Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis in 1988. ... Bush joins supporters in Houston in November 1988 after learning he had defeated Dukakis in the presidential election. ..…

., that independent Ralph Nader did for Democratic Party Al Gore in 2000, Houston Chronicle reported. ..…