The Aporia
25 articles about 17 events for “Texas Gubernatorial Race” from The Guardian.
“Democrats took back the House and the Senate and won in several gubernatorial races.”
“Within hours of polls closing, they had 54, with two more races in the balance, and had easily passed the 218 seats needed for a House majority.”
“Among the notable races, Democrat Dr Annie Andrews won the Senate race in South Carolina, a seat held by Republicans since 1998; Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s gubernatorial race to become the first Black woman to be a governor in the US, and…”
““I cannot believe Texas went blue!””
“…attle to control the US Congress, and whether Democrats could not only flip the House of Representatives but also win most of the Senate, upsets in gubernatorial races in traditionally Republican states could reset the map before the 2028 presidential…”
“First female Native American governor Deb Haaland, the former US interior secretary, comfortably won New Mexico’s gubernatorial race.”
“…ani, a 44-year-old Latino Republican congressman and former gubernatorial adviser, has faced close races for his US House seat in each election, narrowly beating out his Democrat opponent in 2022 and 2024 in the toss-up sixth congressional district in…”
“The Hawkeye state’s gubernatorial race is also shaping up to be competitive, with Democratic state auditor Rob Sand facing Republican nominee Zach Lahn.”
“Notable gubernatorial elections include Alaska, Iowa, Florida, Georgia, Ohio and Texas.”
“When the gubernatorial campaign of Eric Swalwell, the now former California congressman, imploded amid allegations of sexual misconduct, the afterthought became the frontrunner.”
“…example, the false claim (or implication) that Senate candidate James Talarico in Texas supported “taxpayer-funded sex change surgeries on kids”, Senate candidate Roy Cooper released a murderer from prison, or gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton is an…”
“But polls show a slim margin between the Republican and Democratic Senate candidates in Kansas – which has not sent a Democrat to the US Senate in 96 years – and Democrats have a small edge over Republicans in the Iowa gubernatorial and Senate races.”
“In Texas, the Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton and his allies have pumped out controversial ads – many of them AI-generated – that attack his opponent James Talarico as effeminate and misstate his position on transgender rights.”
“Notable gubernatorial elections include Alaska, Iowa, Florida, Georgia, Ohio and Texas.”
“With the midterm elections just days away, and hugely consequential congressional races as well as the gubernatorial contest hanging in the balance, there are also political costs.”
“…per Pac backing James Talarico, the Democratic candidate in Texas’s US Senate race, as well as a Super Pac backing the re-election campaign of the New York governor, Kathy Hochul, and the campaigns of several Democratic gubernatorial candidates, the Times…”
“That shock has continued in the months after, as we see the Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly running neck-and-neck with Republican Byron Donalds, who seemed like a shoo-in just weeks ago.”
“Earlier this year he campaigned in Texas with the Senate nominee James Talarico and the gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa, and featured in an ad for Josh Turek, the Iowa Senate candidate.”
“Linked to this, I’m thinking about James Talarico [the Democratic nominee for the US Senate seat in Texas] and Rob Sand [the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Iowa].”
“All told, it was a successful primary for Trump – an analysis of his record by USA Today shows nearly 97% of the candidates he backed in congressional and gubernatorial races won their primaries.”