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New #TXGOV Poll by Beacon Research Greg Abbott (R): 48% Beto O'Rourke (D): 46% 3 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1172
Mothers Against Greg Abbot Ad-Abbott is the greatest detriment to the TX disability community. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 18 1643
Fact check: The GOP's dishonesty-filled barrage of 'defund the police' attack ads 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1038
Texas voter protection efforts-The state party is looking for volunteers 5 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1376
Greg Abbott widens lead over Beto O'Rourke with likely voters in latest UT poll 16 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 2937
Houston man who waited hours to vote drew national attention sees voter fraud charges dropped 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1109
Texas secretary of state to send inspectors to observe vote counting in Harris County 5 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1741
Inside the Secret Plan to Bring Private School Vouchers to Texas 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1182
Ken Paxton is under a cloud of corruption 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 906
Jane Fonda is block walking with Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo in Houston's East End this weekend 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1060
Minority voters 50% more likely to have ballots rejected under new Texas voting law, study finds 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 2217
O'Rourke in Longview: Greg Abbott has failed us 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 951
Is Mike Schofield scared to debate his opponent, Coach Cam? 1 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1158
Inside the Secret Plan to Bring Private School Vouchers to Texas 4 summer_in_TX Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1807
In Race to End Homelessness, San Antonio Takes the Lead 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1404
TEXAS: The Easiest Thing EVERYONE Can Do To Help Flip Texas Blue 2 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1413
Republicans outraise Democrats in battle for South Texas congressional seats 10 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1460
'Best Whataburger I've ever eaten': Alison Cook on the double chili cheeseburger with Fritos 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1441
Big Bertha II, largest bass drum in the world, makes debut at UT Austin-Iowa State game - KXAN 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 2154
Editorial: We recommend Mike Collier for Texas lieutenant governor 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1424
Beto O'Rourke Is Making His Last Stand in Texas. 11 elleng Oct 2022 Oct 2022 26 2508
Mothers Against Greg Abbot Ad-BRUTAL ad against Greg Abbot 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1074
Missing Texas teen found driving in Nebraska with mother's dead body in trunk 3 sl8 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1972
On this day, October 16, 1991, the Luby's shooting in Killeen, Texas, occurred. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1103
Charges filed against 2020 election volunteer poll watcher, Travis County DA's office says 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2677
Beto O'Rourke championed bipartisanship in Congress. It wouldn't be that easy as governor. 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 861
My daughter just texted me that a bomb threat has occurred on Texas A&M campus. 3 texasfiddler Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 2240
Texas heat index could soon surpass 120 degrees, study finds 3 Javaman Oct 2022 Oct 2022 10 3568
Dan Patrick ad 0 dvan Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 929
O'Rourke raises over $25 million from July through late September, outraising Abbott again 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1119

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Greg Abbott was a no-show at tonight's debate. 19 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 77 6829
The GOP Expects To Hold State House, But Forget The 2018 Beto-effect 1 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 12 1756
GOP makes push to weaken Democrats' grip on Texas border 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1259
VP Kamala Harris rallies Democrats, affirms support for abortion rights during Austin visit 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2139
Texas' Ken Paxton receives more news he didn't want to hear 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1547
Anyone feel like making 20 calls in Georgia for the Democratic Party? 0 herding cats Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1031
Mothers Against Greg Abbot-Day 1 Vote Abbott Out Advent Calendar 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1087
The Uvalde, Texas, school district, facing withering criticism over its police department's failings 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1125
San Antonio officer fired after shooting at teen sitting in McDonald's parking lot eating a burger 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2007
Federal judge rules Texas employers can discriminate against LGBT-'related conduct' 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1241
"After 8 years with Greg Abbott in office ..." (Beto O'Rourke tweet) 2 sl8 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 14 1869
Democratic challenger raised $100,000 in two days off AG Ken Paxton's subpoena flap 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1024
Beto just announced that if elected he will expunge ALL state conviction for marijuana poessession 7 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 20 1680
Workers at a West Texas Tyson Plant win appeal in COVID Exposure Case 0 blogslug Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1271
National Guard soldier dies from self-inflicted gunshot while on duty at Texas-Mexico border 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1318
Texas can withhold list of people it thinks are noncitizens and can't vote, appeals court rules 1 LeftInTX Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1690
Rochelle Garza is the Democrats' best chance of winning statewide office in Texas, but she still 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1606
2 out of 3 Texans believe Democrat Beto O'Rourke defeated Republican Greg Abbott in the debate 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1116
Harry Styles and Beto 2 Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1127
Focus group watching the debate is clear on one thing...Beto is our next Governor 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 15 1513
Abbott lied-electricity costs in TX remain one of the lowest in the entire US & far lower than USA 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1704
Texas country legend Willie Nelson will perform at an event Sunday for Democrat Beto O'Rourke 7 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Oct 2022 19 1762
EXCLUSIVE: O'Rourke 'We Need Solutions, Not Stunts' - The Sunday Show - MSNBC 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 11 1075
Beto-Took the debate stage last night to hold Greg Abbott accountable, Share this recap 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1301
4 key takeaways from the Texas governor's debate between Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke 3 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1203
Greg Abbott says he is forcing rape victims to give birth but will offer them "baby supplies." 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1248
Editorial: Ken Paxton's bullying of Texas high court fails. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 827
What To Expect From Tonight's Greg Abbott/Beto O'Rourke Debate 4 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Oct 2022 4 1250
Uvalde families stand with Beto O'Rourke amid Republican silence on gun reform 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 979
Buoyed By Abbott Failures, Beto O'Rourke Musters Campaign Volunteer Army - Alex Wagner - MSNBC 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1121

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Jail warden, his brother charged in roadside shooting of Mexican migrants 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1007
Beto O'Rourke: 'I know Abbott is scared' - Texas Governor Debate - NewsNation 10 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 28 2365
Top Latino group launches Texas ad: 'Abbott abandoned us' 1 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 1044
Beto O'Rourke blames Gov. Greg Abbott for nixing live audience in tonight's debate 10 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 14 1941
O'Rourke buses Uvalde families to Edinburg for debate as Abbott derides him as 'con man' 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1235
Don't forget your BINGO cards for tonight's big debate! 2 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1131
Hood County Constable Chad Jordan was directed to produce records of his felony investigation ... 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1305
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn singlehandedly blocks bipartisan bill backing new cannabis research 2 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 906
Fifth Circuit reverses and grants judgment *for* a judge who does a prayer ceremony in his courtroom 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1243
BRACE FOR THE STORM The Ike Dike will transform Galveston. See how in a fly-through tour. 5 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1370
Hurricane Ike hit 14 years ago. Here is a look back at the storm that changed Galveston forever 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 1127
Families of three Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, gun makers, city officials and othe 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1036
Petition to remove DA can proceed, judge rules 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1272
Bullshit Polls - But, Vote Like Your Life Depends On It 2 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1536
1836 Project promotes sanitized version of Texas history, experts say 10 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1695
CHARTING GREG ABBOTT'S CHARTER SCHOOL AFFINITY 1 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1194
Austinites: 2 Texasgal Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 1532
Opinion Ron DeSantis's vile stunt outdoes Greg Abbott in trolling cruelty 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 934
Fact check: Abbott calls it unconstitutional to raise age to purchase assault-style rifles 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1047
Happy Birthday, Beto O'Rourke! 🤠 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 778
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