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The Texas House will be debating the proposed map for their 150 legislative districts, #HB1, & at least 70 floor amendments soon.
See the quoted tweet for their starting point.
Here are the pre-filed amendments: capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/Pre…
We'll be live-tweeting on this🧵. #txlege
See the quoted tweet for their starting point.
Here are the pre-filed amendments: capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/Pre…
We'll be live-tweeting on this🧵. #txlege
While we wait for floor debate, take a look at our video primer below for how the latest Texas House plan impacts different regions, partisanship, and control of the lower chamber in the upcoming election cycles. #txlege #redistricting
Right before the session gets really started today, Speaker @DadePhelan administers the oath of office for new #HD10 state Rep. @brianeharrison. This will bring the body to 149 members w/1 vacancy in the pending #HD118 runoff. #txlege 
Day 1 of canvassing is in the books!
Numbers:
- 37 doors knocked
- just over 2 miles walked
- 4 neighbors who pledged their vote
- 1 pot of coffee consumed
I had a blast meeting our neighbors here in HD16 today and can’t wait to get back out tomorrow!
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Numbers:
- 37 doors knocked
- just over 2 miles walked
- 4 neighbors who pledged their vote
- 1 pot of coffee consumed
I had a blast meeting our neighbors here in HD16 today and can’t wait to get back out tomorrow!
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This is Brandon. He is not registered to vote (yet). He doesn’t fully keep up with state/local issues and politics but is very concerned over our infrastructure.
Me too Brandon! Pleasure meeting you today. #JamesforMO #HD16 #Infrastructure
Me too Brandon! Pleasure meeting you today. #JamesforMO #HD16 #Infrastructure
This is Devin. He is a firefighter and a union member. He and his wife have two children in the public school system. He stands in solidarity and truly cares about MO public education.
Me too! I was raised in public schools and worked in a union for nearly 7 years. #Flip16 🌊
Me too! I was raised in public schools and worked in a union for nearly 7 years. #Flip16 🌊
This is nuts:
In April, Oklahoma state Rep. Kevin McDugle (R) said he wouldn't vote for "another stinking measure" for education funding after he became upset at teacher protests.
His GOP opponent *suspended his campaign* a month ago b/c he got a new job. Here was the result:
In April, Oklahoma state Rep. Kevin McDugle (R) said he wouldn't vote for "another stinking measure" for education funding after he became upset at teacher protests.
His GOP opponent *suspended his campaign* a month ago b/c he got a new job. Here was the result:
Note that McDugle still could lose, as additional provisional ballots are scheduled to be counted on Friday! newsok.com/article/559951…
