The Democratic primary for Bexar County District Attorney is heading for a runoff between Luz Elena Chapa and Jane Davis after none of the eight candidates secured more than half of the votes on Tuesday. Chapa, a former 4th Court of Appeals judge, secured 24% of the vote despite having virtually no prosecutorial experience. Her […]
AUSTIN — State Rep. James Talarico has won Texas’ bitterly fought Democratic primary for U.S. Senate after his opponent, U.S. Rep. Jamine Crockett, called him Wednesday morning to concede. Both candidates are rising political stars who offer a glimmer of hope to Texas Democrats, who haven’t won a statewide seat in Texas since 1994. Their contest […]
The long-running San Antonio group will play a release show for the LP this Friday at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre. The post Buttercup’s new album Send More Yellow is a zen rallying cry against life’s miseries appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The free pop culture convention will take place this Saturday at the Central Library. The post Pop Madness bringing science fiction luminaries John Scalzi and Martha Wells to San Antonio appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The Republican primary between incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales and Brandon “AK Guy” Herrera to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District is heading to a runoff, since neither candidate pulled in more than 50% of the vote as of press time. Each earned just over 42%. “Thank you President Trump and all those #TX23 constituents that […]
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt came in third, missing the runoff which is May 26. The post John Cornyn, Ken Paxton advance to runoff to be Republican nominee for U.S. Senate appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The former San Antonio mayor declared victory shortly early vote totals showed him with a 62%-38% lead. The post Ron Nirenberg lands early victory over Sakai in Bexar County Judge’s race appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Hinojosa, a state rep, railed against the ‘Greg Abbott Corruption Tax’ during her vistory speech Tuesday in San Antonio. The post Democrat Gina Hinojosa declares victory, will face Gov. Greg Abbott in general election appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Hundreds of people have been turned away from the polls in Dallas and Williamson counties Tuesday amid widespread voter confusion resulting from changes in both counties’ elections rules. In January, both the Dallas and Williamson County Republican parties did away with countywide voting on Election Day, the Texas Tribune reported at the time. That means voters in […]
The gun-rights advocate acquitted for fatally shooting two Black Lives Matter protesters joined Herrera’s final push to win Tony Gonzales’ congressional seat. The post Kyle Rittenhouse joins Brandon ‘AK Guy’ Herrera for final moments of campaign trail appeared first on San Antonio Current.