- Election Returns from the Texas Secretary of State
- Proposition 1: Majority approves state amendment to help improve roads
- The final Campaign 2014 brackets
- Pratt: Texas Democratic Party as Student Council
- Republicans Extend Statewide Streak to 16 Years
- Analysis: Blue Hopes Drowned by a Sea of Red
- Democrats fail miserably in attempt to turn Texas blue
- Matthews: Ooops! Texas is getting redder, not bluer
- Map: Comparing the 2010 and 2014 Governor’s Races
- Greg Abbott Wins Texas, Steamrolls Wendy Davis
- Abbott wallops Davis in Texas governor’s race
- Texas’ new governor not the same kind of cowboy
- Abbott campaign pulls back curtain on strategy
- Post election analysis: The making of a governor
- Tallying the vote for Texas governor: Why Abbott won
- Watch the Greg Abbott Victory Speech from Election Night VIDEO
- Abbott announces plans to transition after landslide victory
- Watch Replay: Abbott News Conference on Gov. Office Transition VIDEO
- Abbott Addresses Enterprise Fund, Border Security
- Gov. Rick Perry speaks on Greg Abbott’s win AUDIO
- Davis reports $1M in last-minute donations
- Dan Patrick, The Next Lieutenant Governor AUDIO
- Dan Patrick handily wins over Van de Putte
- Republican Dan Patrick easily takes down Leticia Van de Putte
- Lieutenant governor-elect Patrick says liberals “picked wrong battleground”
- Poll: Patrick entered Tuesday losing Hispanic vote by 39 points — so he won landslide among non-Hispanics?
- Patrick Wins Big in Bid for Lieutenant Governor
- Austin election results: Attorney general
- Sid Miller Plants Solid Win to Become Texas Ag Commissioner
- George P. Bush defeats ex-El Paso Mayor John Cook in Texas land commissioner race
- George P. wins, accomplishes Bush family first
- SD10: Conservative activist Konni Burton replaces Wendy Davis in Texas Senate
- SD10: Konni Burton reclaims Texas Senate District 10 for Republican Party
- HD14: Rep. John Raney wins re-election
- HD23: Faircloth moves House seat to GOP column
- HD41: State Rep. Guerra wins re-election
- HD50: Lesbian state Rep. Celia Israel on way to re-election
- HD81: GOP’s Brooks Landgraf elected to Texas House
- HD83: GOP’s Dustin Burrows elected to Texas House VIDEO
- HD84: Republican John Frullo re-elected to Texas House VIDEO
- HD102: Ex Dallas City Council member, Linda Koop, headed to statehouse
- HD105: Motley concedes to Republican Anderson after bizarre race
- HD107: Republican Kenneth Sheets fends off challenge by Democrat Carol Donovan
- HD115: Conservative Matt Rinadli wins House seat, defeated liberal Republican incumbent in primary
- HD144: Surprise as Gilbert Pena moves seat to GOP column
- One-termer Bennett Ratliff’s failure exposes GOP reality
- Democrats Also Drubbed in State House, Senate Races
- TX13: Mac Thornberry Addresses Election Win VIDEO
- TX15: Rubén Hinojosa elected to 10th term
- TX19: Incumbent, Randy Neugebauer, Wins Congressional Seat
- TX23: GOP Challenger Will Hurd defeats Pete Gallego VIDEO
- TX23: Hurd Upends Gallego, more
- 3rd Court of Appeals to make history with all-GOP bench
- After abortion filibuster, Democrats didn’t have a prayer
- How Will Davis’ Disastrous Loss Affect Texas Democrats?
- Battleground Texas ‘just getting started’ after Republican sweep – crazy stuff
- What Went Wrong With Battleground Texas?
- Filibuster May Have Set Texas Democrats Up for Failure
- Feminists Declare War on Texas White Women
- Anti-toll candidates sweep key races in Texas
- A party truly animated by the spirit of Reagan will address the problems of our time, not of his.
- Elections Management Firm: Weird Bexar Co. Ballot was NOT Photoshopped
- Company acknowledges Bexar ballot glitch that omitted Greg Abbott’s name
- Claims of a fake ballot image and more problems for Bexar vote
- Up and down the ballot, a night of dominance for GOP in Harris County
- Freedom isn’t possible if offense is banned — Pratt on Texas
- Guy Holds Misspelled Sign During Lubbock Million Mask March
- ———-Texas government / issues————
- Texas Tech chancellor stresses need for tuition revenue bonds
- Texas universities seeking money for construction
- Voters overwhelmingly agree to give TxDOT more road funds
- Denton fracking ban passed in landslide
- First Lawsuits Filed Over Denton’s New Fracking Ban
- Denton sued over fracking ban ordinance
- Oil and gas industry, Texas Land Office sue over Denton fracking ban
- Texas Legislature: Respect Denton’s fracking ban – B.S.
- ————–Texas-News-In-DC—————–
- Texas’ John Cornyn rises in power in GOP-led Senate
- Cornyn Statement on New Senate Republican Majority
- Cornyn sees “opportunity, not a referendum” for Senate GOP majority
- Sen. Ted Cruz: We Fired Harry Reid VIDEO
- Ted Cruz Won’t Commit to Supporting Mitch McConnell for Majority Leader
- Conaway eyes U.S. House Ag chair after big win
- Judge tosses HUD discrimination rule
- Sen. Cornyn Statement on 5th Anniversary of Fort Hood Attack
- Roger Williams won’t seek NRCC chairmanship after GOP’s big wins
- ————Business & Economy—————–
- Texas sales tax increases 12.9% over October 2013
- Top 20 City Sales and Use Tax Comparison Summary – November 2014, All cities
- Texas sales tax posts biggest single-month jump in two years
- For Texas farmers, drilling boom comes with a cost
- Imperial Sugar Land development attracts new homebuilder
- Abilene is hot destination for relocating companies
- Whole Foods beats Wall Street expectations on earnings report
- San Marcos Tech Company Expands, Adds Jobs
- Michael Dell gives keynote at Dell World
- Lewisville development will bring 4,000 apartments
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- Grapevine police officer placed on leave after admitting to ingesting narcotics for K-9 training
- Kirbyville ISD school bus hit by truck, students injured, more
- Ex-Baylor star Brittney Griner cut in China by knife-wielding man
- Two Earthquakes Rattle Texoma
- League City couple votes for first time since becoming U.S. citizens
- Houston man on death row wins new trial
- Driver hits 2 Montgomery County deputies assisting stranded motorist
- Reward offered for capture of fake cops who shot homeowner, dog
- BNSF employee injured in wreck with train
- Election night downpours cause flooding around San Antonio
- Corpus Christi aircrew helps bust more than $9.2 million in cocaine
- San Antonio native nabs MacFarlane series lead
- Former worker at Dallas charity arrested in theft of 160,000 diapers from warehouse VIDEO
Political and other Texas news for 11/5/2014
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