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Texas has a competitive race as Cruz, Allred face off in a debate
Tuesday night, Senator Ted Cruz and Congressman Colin Allred will face each other in the only statewide debate for the U.S. Senate. Both sides are campaigning like an upset is possible.
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Cruz and Allred prepare to face off in only statewide debate in U.S. Senate race
Tuesday night Republican Senator Ted Cruz and Democratic Congressman Colin Allred will face each other in the only statewide debate in the race for U.S. Senate. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan takes a look at how close the race is and why both sides are campaigning like an upset is possible.
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Lone Star Politics: Oct. 13, 2024
On Lone Star Politics, take a look at key issues on the ballot as we head towards Election Day. Plus, NBC 5’s Phil Prazan sits down with a Texas Supreme Court justice up for re-election.
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Ted Cruz , Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas
Republicans have a stranglehold on every statewide elected office in Texas and control the state Supreme Court, both chambers of the Legislature and both U.S. Senate seats.
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Ted Cruz seeks more donations on campaign bus tour in race against Colin Allred
The race for the U.S. Senate is intensifying as Rep. Colin Allred aims to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz, who is running for a third term.
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Sen. Ted Cruz's Texas bus tour stops in Waxahachie
Candidates are hitting the pavement as the races toward Election Day heats up. In the U.S. Senate race, Collin Allred is vying for Senator Ted Cruz’s seat. Cruz is on his bus tour looking to gain votes and campaign donations, NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil caught up with him in Waxahachie.
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Lone Star Politics: Oct. 6, 2024
On Lone Star Politics take a look at the many legal battles between the Texas Attorney General, counties and voter registration efforts. Plus, former Dallas city leaders get ready for a brawl over controversial ballot items. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with the Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas Politics.
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Texas House race in Dallas suburbs could highlight statewide trends
Two Asian-American women face each other for Texas House District 112, stretching across parts of Richardson, Garland, and other cities in North Dallas County.
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Battle for Texas House District 112 heats up
There are a handful of competitive seats in the Texas Legislature we’re watching as the November election approaches, inluding House District 112 stretching across north Dallas County. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan spoke to Rep. Angie Chen Button and her challenger newcomer Averie Bishop.
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What to look for in the only Vice Presidential Debate
Tuesday night, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz face each other in the only vice-presidential debate scheduled. NBC 5 political reporter Phil Prazan has a preview of what to watch.
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Texas Stock Exchange has $135 million pledged, CEO says
According to TXSE’s founder and CEO, Jim Lee, the next major step is getting approval from the Federal Securities and Exchange Commission, regulators in Washington, D.C.
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Pledges announced to create Texas stock exchange
Business leaders took one more step towards the creation of a Texas stock exchange headquartered in Dallas. They announced pledges of $135 million to start up the project. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has details.
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Federal judge bars Texas vote harvesting investigations
The ruling on Saturday immediately halted the state’s ability to investigate alleged cases of vote harvesting, such as the investigation by Attorney General Ken Paxton into the League of United Latin American Citizens.
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Lone Star Politics: Sept. 29, 2024
Southwest Airlines is making big changes, the CEO says customers asked for it. Plus, hear from a long-time Dallas County lawmaker defending her seat. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with The Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas politics.
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Turbulence over Southwest Airlines' profit model may impact customers
Changes are coming to Southwest after an investment firm called for change at the airline. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with the Dallas Morning News speak with experts about how this power struggle may impact airline customers.
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Texas election is more competitive. Hispanic voters play a key role
A series of political polls show Texas has a tightening race in November.
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Latino vote could tighten Texas races
Election Day is moving closer and we’ve seen a series of new Texas polls that indicate a tightening race in the state this November. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan reports on a group of voters who may hold the key for the winner.
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Collin County Texas House district is frontline for school choice voucher battle
Democrats have a toehold in Collin County for the first time in decades. A local seat may hold the keys to statewide education policy.
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It's a competitive race for Texas House District 70
Now to Decision 2024 and a competitive race in Collin County which may be a deciding vote for Governor Abbott’s statewide education plans. Representative Mihaela Plesa became the first Democrat in decades to represent Collin County in Austin and the local and state Republican parties want her seat back. Here’s political reporter Phil Prazan.
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Lone Star Politics: Sept. 22, 2024
A brand-new group targeting Texas Supreme Court justices is on the ballot this November. Plus, a face-off in North Dallas County. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan and Gromer Jeffers with The Dallas Morning News bring you the latest in Texas politics.