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2012 Election

The Texas Capitol building in Austin. (credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images for Red Bull)

Republicans Lose Supermajority In Texas House

Republicans are certain to maintain their majority in the Texas Legislature after Tuesday’s general election. The only question is by how much.

2012/11/06

Voters Give Deceased Texas Senator 1 Last Win

Voters have given deceased state Sen. Mario Gallegos one last victory in Harris County.

2012/11/06

Biggest Late Poll Problem Long Lines In Key States

Voters in key states such as Florida and Virginia waited in long lines hours after polls closed Tuesday night to cast ballots, even as politicians and their supporters urged them not to give up despite the long delays.

2012/11/06

Following a federal court's rejection of a Republican-proposed voting map, no changes will be made before the November elections. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Republican Map Rejected, Election Maps Won’t Change

Interim voting maps in Texas won’t be altered before the November elections, following a federal court rejecting the state’s original Republican-drawn maps as discriminatory.

2012/08/31

White House Situation Room (credit: Pete Souza/The White House via Getty Images)

Making The Grade

Mitt Romney recently gave President Barack Obama and F on foreign policy. This from the guy who said he would not go in to Pakistan to get bin Laden, the very place bin Laden was […]

2012/06/05

Predator Drone (credit: General Atomics/Getty Images)

Obama’s Kill List

News broke on Monday of what is being called “Obama’s kill list” of terrorists targeted in drone attacks around the globe. President Obama is playing the final role of decider in the Pentagon’s campaign to […]

2012/06/05

Mitt Romney (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Opinion: TGIO: Thank God It’s Over

On Tuesday night, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney officially became the Republican Party’s presidential nominee to contest the incumbent, President Barack Obama, in 2012. We have known for some time that Romney was going to […]

2012/06/05

Jeremiah Wright (credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Opinion: Revisiting Obama’s Rev. Wright Controversy

Many believe that President Barack Obama’s past connection to Reverend Jeremiah Wright – and the influence the reverend may have had on the president’s way of thinking – should be dropped from presidential campaign discussions […]

2012/06/05

File photo of Mitt Romney. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Romney Clinches GOP Nomination With Texas Win

Mitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday with a win in the Texas primary, a triumph of endurance for a candidate who came up short four years ago and had to fight hard this year as voters flirted with a carousel of GOP rivals.

2012/05/29

File photo of Ron Paul. (Photo by T.J. Kirkpatrick/Getty Images)

Ron Paul’s District Up For Grabs In Texas Primary

Republicans scrambling to replace Ron Paul and fill four new U.S. House seats are among the most closely watched congressional races in the Texas primary.

2012/05/29

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