Texas GOP Vote

Results for the 17th Congressional District of Texas General Election between Democratic incumbent Chet Edwards and Republican Bill Flores:   Read more »

Pajamas Media reporter Bryan Preston has just posted a great article on key races in Texas, including the Gubernatorial race and the races for Congressional Districts 25, 30, 17, 23, and 29.   Read more »

Last Tuesday, August 31, Karl Rove was in College Station to host a fundraiser luncheon for Texas Congressional District 17 Republican nominee Bill Flores. It was a great event with a lot of information, great conservatives, and good food (which is pretty rare for a college student who has just ordered books).   Read more »

The National Rifle Association through its political PAC, the NRA Political Victory Fund (PVF), announced Friday, August 27th, they would not be endorsing Nevada’s Senator Harry Reid (D-NV). In January of this year the PVF hinted they would be endorsing Sen. Reid because of his long standing support for firearm and Second Amendment issues.   Read more »

The following came in from the Republican Party of Texas:

Tuesday, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was in Texas for political fundraisers in Dallas and Houston. Upon the announcement that Pelosi was coming to the Lone Star State,

I want to first say that one of my campaign strategies is to not start a negative campaign and focus on what an opponent did or did not do, but when a fellow servicemen is put in the cross of fire, I must apologize and say that I break my own rule.   Read more »

A new poll of 400 likely voters was conducted May 2-3 and shows GOP candidate for the 17th Congressional District of Texas Bill Flores with a 12% lead over ten-term Democrat incumbent Chet Edwards. Texas-17 is Republican in nature with its Congressional generic vote currently 51% Republican and 27% Democrat. However, Edwards says he is not worried:   Read more »

Today is day of the Texas Runoff Elections. The table below shows the six Texas Congressional Districts in which there are GOP candidates in a runoff election. The winners of each runoff election will be competing with their districts' Democratic incumbents (also listed below) in the November 2010 midterm election. The results will be posted once available.   Read more »

The following was sent in from Bryan Preston from The Republican Party of Texas:

Last weekend, the Democratic Party passed a gargantuan, sweeping health care takeover bill over the clear objections of a majority of the American people.

Despite a personal plea from President Obama, Representative Chet Edwards has just announced that he will be voting against the health care reform bill!   Read more »