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Published on Nov 4, 2026

Elon Musk Lit Half A Billion Dollars On Fire In Texas Last Night

Elon Musk spent nearly half a billion dollars backing Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections. It bought him diddly squat. Musk spent the bulk of his $446 million in Texas, with $158 million alone allotted to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s U.S. …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Democrat Jon Rosenthal elected Texas railroad commissioner over controversial Republican Bo French

Jon Rosenthal has won a seat on the Texas railroad commission, a powerful state regulatory agency, beating out two challengers including the controversial Republican nominee Bo French whose campaign ignited a firestorm over his bigoted remarks. Rosenthal …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 04:47 GMT

Historic Democratic wins could bring big changes to Texas schools

Now Playing Historic Democratic wins could bring big changes to Texas schools 04:24 UP NEXT Election results yield historic firsts 01:39 Stock market surges on election results 00:59 Democrats take Congress in historic win 03:05 Tech moguls suffer defeat …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on 05:02 GMT

Texas election upset means ‘MAGA’s own private law firm’ will be led by a Democrat

FOR SUBSCRIBERS Democrat Nathan Johnson, who will take over as Texas attorney general, said he plans a major overhaul of the attorney general’s office, which has frequently led Republican litigation efforts.

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on 00:07 GMT

Elon Musk moved to Texas to escape Democrats — now they’re in charge

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on 02:42 GMT

Lone Texas Republican Ted Cruz unleashes over GOP 'blue tsunami' midterm loss

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Texas Senator Ted Cruz delivered a scathing assessment of his party’s sweeping defeats following …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Slate Crossword: Democrat James Who Just Flipped a Senate Seat in Texas!?!? (Eight Letters)

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on 04:50 GMT

Opinion: Party loyalty has its limits, even in Texas

Greg Abbott looked about as stunned as I did when he took the podium Tuesday night to address his supporters after the unthinkable. He lost — to a Democrat — and it wasn’t close. To be honest, I never seriously considered a world in which Gina Hinojosa …

Source: Wise County Messenger - Texas - Pending
Published on 00:28 GMT

Texas goes blue ... what happens next?

After that historic blue wave, you're probably wondering what comes next, with Democrats now being tasked with governing the major statewide offices here in Texas. "Politics is the air we breathe, the water we drink, it's our schools," …

Source: ABC 13 - Texas - Neutral
Published on 02:17 GMT

Texas Business Court Quarterly Update – 2026 Q3 Summaries

In the third quarter of 2026, the Texas Business Court continued its progress on an ever-growing docket, issuing a number of opinions on both procedural matters and merits issues. Like prior quarters, some of the Court’s opinions addressed threshold issues …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral