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Jim Hightower on Texas Politics and What’s Next for the Country
Jim Hightower on Texas Politics and What’s Next for the Country Kurt Stand Fri, 07/10/2026 - 09:44
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Townhall
· Jun 23, 2026
This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans
This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans
Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows
The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers []...Click to read more
Attack the System
· Jul 3, 2026
POLL: American PRIDE hits LOW ahead of July 4th (PLUS: Talarico and Paxton TIED in Texas) | RISING
0:00 National pride dismal ahead of America 250 celebrations: Gallup | RISING 9:55 James Talarico tied with Ken Paxton in Senate race — Could Texas flip blue? | RISING 19:31 AI chatbots have Left-wing bias, Washington Post experiment finds — Even Grok! | RISING 29:33 Chuck Schumer popularity [] The post POLL: American PRIDE hits LOW ahead of July 4th (PLUS: Talarico and Paxton TIED in Texas) | RISING first appeared on Attack the System.
The Hill
· Jun 30, 2026
Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey
The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers...
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 30, 2026
TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?
Texas politics have become deeply engaged in the fight over the future of college football. We discuss the saga of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, the influence of megadonor Cody Campbell and U.S. Ted Cruz's proposed fix.
WyoFile
· Jul 10, 2026
Who is Curt Blake? The fourth Republican running to be Wyoming governor.
If you thought only three Republicans were running for Wyoming governor, that’s probably because Curt Blake, a fourth contender hailing from Centennial, has kept a low profile. “I’m not really your traditional candidate,” Blake told WyoFile this week in his first interview since filing to run for office in May. Blake, a rodeo-production professional, said [] The post Who is Curt Blake? The fourth Republican running to be Wyoming governor. appeared first on WyoFile .
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Related coverage for "Jim Hightower on Texas Politics and What’s Next for the Country": Townhall — This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans. Off The Press — Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows. Attack the System — POLL: American PRIDE hits LOW ahead of July 4th (PLUS: Talarico and Paxton TIED in Texas) | RISING. The Hill — Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey. KSAT San Antonio — TribCast: Can Ted Cruz save college sports?. WyoFile — Who is Curt Blake? The fourth Republican running to be Wyoming governor.