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2. Politics of Texas - Wikipedia

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   Politics of Texas. For about a hundred years, from after Reconstruction until the 1990s, the Democratic Party dominated Texas politics, making it part of the Solid South. In a reversal of alignments, since the late 1960s, the Republican Party has grown more prominent. By the 1990s, it became the state's dominant political party and remains so ...

3. Government of Texas - Wikipedia

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   The government of Texas operates under the Constitution of Texas and consists of a unitary democratic state government operating under a presidential system that uses the Dillon Rule, as well as governments at the county and municipal levels. Austin is the capital of Texas. The State Capitol resembles the United States Capitol in Washington, D ...

4. List of United States representatives from Texas - Wikipedia

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   10th: Bastrop: Elected in 1884. Redistricted to the 9th district. March 4, 1893 – January 16, 1899 9th: Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1892. Resigned when elected Governor of Texas. Gustav Schleicher: Democratic March 4, 1875 – January 10, 1879 6th: Cuero: Elected in 1874. Died. Richardson A. Scurry: Democratic March ...

5. Texas's 10th congressional district - Wikipedia

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   R+13 [3] Texas's 10th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives stretches from the northwestern portion of the Greater Houston region to the Greater Austin region. It includes Houston suburbs such as Katy, Cypress, Tomball, and Prairie View, cities in east-central Texas including Brenham and Columbus, and northern ...

6. In a country that values free speech, what do we do about ...

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   Ideas are welcome in Texas. Nazis aren’t. | Opinion. Perhaps in Fort Worth, the Nazi-clad group is just a bunch of ignorant teenagers trying to get a rise out of us old folk that have seen a few ...

7. Shelley v. Kraemer - Wikipedia

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   Shelley v. Kraemer, 334 U.S. 1 (1948), is a landmark United States Supreme Court case that held that racially restrictive housing covenants cannot legally be enforced.. The case arose after an African-American family purchased a house in St. Louis that was subject to a restrictive covenant preventing "people of the Negro or Mongolian Race" from occupying the property.

8. Miriam A. Ferguson - Wikipedia

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   Miriam Amanda " Ma " Ferguson ( née Wallace; June 13, 1875 – June 25, 1961) was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the governor of Texas: from 1925 to 1927, and from 1933 to 1935. She was the first female governor of Texas, and the second woman to be governor of any U.S. state, after Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming.

9. As Texas students clash over Israel-Hamas war, Gov. Greg ...

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   Join us at Texas’ breakout politics and policy event as we dig into the 2024 elections, state and national politics, the state of democracy, and so much more. When tickets go on sale this spring ...