It might be hard to believe, but Election Day is now just over nine weeks away. As Nov. 5 rapidly approaches, top Texas officials have been making big moves toward what they say will create a safer and more secure election.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/elections/2024/09/03/498371/texas-has-removed-a-million-people-from-the-voter-rolls-why-are-we-finding-out-now/

#Elections #News #GregAbbott #KenPaxton #RolandGutierrez #TexasDepartmentOfPublicSafety #TexasSecretaryOfState #VoterFraud #VoterRegistration #Voting

#Secret #Recording claims #Black #Candidate Can’t #Win in #Texas

A recording obtained by #TheDailyBeast captured #Senate #candidate #RolandGutierrez saying Rep. #ColinAllred (D-TX) can’t beat #TedCruz because he’s not #Hispanic.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Texas #Politics #DemocraticParty #Racism

https://www.thedailybeast.com/secret-recording-hispanic-candidate-roland-gutierrez-says-black-candidate-colin-allred-cant-win-in-texas

A new #Texas Senate race poll shows #tedCruz tied with 2 formidable Democratic challengers, raising alarm bells for the two-term republiqan.

An Emerson College survey found Cruz at 42% among likely voters in a hypothetical matchup with U.S. Representative #ColinAllred, who had 40% support. In a matchup with Texas State Senator #RolandGutierrez, 41% said they would vote for Cruz and 40% said Gutierrez.

Shout out to #Beto for his work building up GQP opposition statewide!
https://www.newsweek.com/ted-cruz-poll-raises-alarm-bells-texas-election-1862204

Human rights groups condemned Senate Republicans and the Biden administration after reports a discussion on a supplemental funding bill for aid to Ukraine, Israel & Taiwan put asylum and other humanitarian pathways for migrants on the table.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/border/2023/12/12/472097/the-border-is-not-a-bargaining-chip-human-rights-groups-condemn-effort-to-tie-immigration-to-foreign-aid/

#Border #Immigration #News #Texas #RolandGutierrez #TedCruz #TexasBorderAndImmigration

#DemocracyNow
#WeCantGetAnswers: #Texas Lawmaker Decries 🐖🐖🐖 Police Refusal to Address Response to #SchoolMassacre

We speak with Texas Democratic state Senator #RolandGutierrez about how the police botched the response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uva...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5SX0CD30Ak

#GunControlNow

#GunControlNow #TX #Texas

Texas Sen. #RolandGutierrez places blame on Abbott, #Republicans and #NRA, calls for special legislati

"If Greg Abbott wants to go lobby for them, if he wants to be an advocate for them, that's on him, but the people of Texas are sick and tired of this," he said.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HNxz4Zkqs0