Biden to travel to New Mexico days before midterm election
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to travel to New Mexico next week, days before the Nov. 8 midterm elections. The White House in a…
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Lawsuit filed to stop vigilante surveillance of drop boxes in Arizona
By Maeve Reston, Fredreka Schouten and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Arizona chapter of the League of Women Voters filed a lawsuit in federal court late…
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Unnamed woman alleges Herschel Walker pressured her into an abortion in 1993
(CNN) — A woman who claims she was in a years-long romantic relationship with Herschel Walker says the Republican Senate nominee for…
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Your Voice, Your Vote: November 2022 General Election Voter Guide
EL PASO, Texas — Election Day is November 8, 2022. El Paso County: Early voting in El Paso is between Monday, Oct. 24 to Friday, Nov. 4. For early…
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WATCH: Your Voice Your Vote: Representative City of El Paso, District 5, forum
EL PASO, Texas — In the race for City of El Paso representative, District 5, the candidates are incumbent Isabel Salcido, Richard Genera and Felix…
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WATCH: Your Voice Your Vote: Representative City of El Paso, District 6, forum
EL PASO, Texas — In the race for City of El Paso representative, District 6, the candidates are Claudia Lizette Rodriguez, Benjamin J. Leyva,…
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WATCH, Your Voice Your Vote: United States Representative District 16
EL PASO, Texas — In the race for United States Representative District 16, Irene Armendariz-Jackson (R) is challenging incumbent Veronica Escobar…
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Greg Abbott widens lead over Beto O’Rourke with likely voters in latest UT poll
Gov. Greg Abbott leads Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke by 11 percentage points with three days until early voting starts for the election,…
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WATCH, Your Voice Your Vote: Representative City of El Paso, District 8, forum
EL PASO, Texas — In the race for City of El Paso representative, District 8, the candidates are Bettina Olivares, Chris Canales, and Rich…
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WATCH, Your Voice Your Vote: Representative City of El Paso, District 1, forum
EL PASO, Texas — In the race for City of El Paso representative, District 1, the candidates are Dave Jones, Brian Kennedy, Analisa Cordova…
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Abortion rights supporters struggle to keep issue top of mind for Texas voters
FORT WORTH — After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, hundreds of people flooded the streets of downtown Fort Worth, marching,…
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WATCH, Your Voice Your Vote: County Commissioner, Precinct No. 4 forum
EL PASO, Texas — In the race for County Commissioner, Precinct No. 4, Blanca Trout (R) is facing off against Sergio Coronado,…
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Candidates in Doña Ana County Sheriff’s race discuss issues such as crime, border ahead of election
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — As Election Day nears, ABC-7 got the opportunity to sit down with both candidates in the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s office…
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Beto O’Rourke makes El Paso stop as part of his College Tour of campuses across Texas
EL PASO, Texas — Democratic candidate for Governor Beto O’Rourke at UTEP as part of this 15-campus tour of college campuses across Texas. The event…
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O’Rourke raises over $25 million from July through late September, outraising Abbott again
Democratic gubernatorial challenger Beto O’Rourke raised over $25 million from July through late September, and Republican incumbent Greg Abbott…
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Gov. Abbott and O’Rourke to face off in televised debate
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and his Democratic opponent Beto O’Rourke will face off in a televised debate Friday at 6 p.m.…
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Immigration, abortion and economy expected to take center stage when Abbott, O’Rourke debate Friday
Immigration, abortion, the economy and guns are expected to be major topics of conversation Friday night as Republican Gov. Greg Abbott faces off…
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High stakes for O’Rourke in Texas governor’s debate Friday
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Beto O’Rourke spent his 50th birthday this week behind the wheel of his pickup in…
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Texas court confirms the attorney general can’t unilaterally prosecute election cases
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s last-ditch attempt to regain the power of his office to unilaterally prosecute election cases was rejected by the…
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Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke agree to debate Sept. 30 in Edinburg
“Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke agree to debate Sept. 30 in Edinburg” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media…
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Sarah Palin loses special election for Alaska House seat
(CNN) — Democrat Mary Peltola won the special election to fill Alaska’s House seat for the remainder of 2022, according to…
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Beto O’Rourke resuming campaign stops in Texas after illness
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Democrat Beto O’Rourke said Wednesday that he will resume campaigning in his race for Texas governor after pausing his…
Continue ReadingGen Z candidate will win Democratic nomination in Florida’s 10th District, CNN projects
CNN, WESH By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Maxwell Frost, a 25-year-old community organizer, will win the Democratic nomination in Florida’s 10th…
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City Council elections draw 16 candidates, minus incumbent Lizarraga
City Rep. Cissy Lizarraga, who is eligible for reelection, will not run again – a move that guarantees that the West Side will have two new city…
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Former state Rep. Joe Pickett announces he won’t run for Dist. 5 council seat
EL PASO, Texas — Former Democratic state Rep. Joe Pickett has announced he is not running to represent District 5 on City Council. Just hours before…
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WATCH: O’Rourke responds with expletive when man laughs during comments on Uvalde shooting
MINERAL WELLS, Texas — Democratic candidate for Governor, Beto O’Rourke, snapped back at a man who laughed as he spoke about the Uvalde school…
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Greg Abbott agrees to one debate with Beto O’Rourke, but O’Rourke wants more
Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday he has agreed to debate Democratic opponent Beto O’Rourke on Sept. 30 in the Rio Grande Valley. O’Rourke said he…
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Watch: Gubernatorial candidate, Beto O’Rourke, kicks off campaign tour across Texas in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Candidate for governor of Texas, Beto O’Rourke is kicking off his 49-day statewide tour today. O’Rourke’s first stop: El…
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Beto O’Rourke to launch 49-day campaign tour of Texas
The Democratic challenger will hold 70 public events in more than 65 counties as part of the tour, according to his campaign. The trip will start…
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