Elections
PODgress Texas: Why LGBTQIA+ rights matter in this election (Episode 8)
October 30, 2018
A podcast for the new majority.
FOX 7 Discussion: Polling fails to consider Texas' surge in young voters
October 29, 2018
FOX 7 Austin’s Mike Warren talked to Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas and Travis County GOP Chairman Matt Mackowiak about Beto O'Rourke gaining momentum against Ted Cruz.
Vote Mike Collier for Lt. Governor: Texas needs someone who will fight for our future
October 26, 2018
Because of their inaction, Republicans have undermined public education and failed our children. Texas needs a fighter who will stand up for our kids. Vote Mike Collier for Lt. Governor.
PODgress Texas: Why the wage gap matters in this election (Episode 7)
October 26, 2018
A podcast for the new majority.
FOX 7 Discussion: Early voting numbers show good sign for Democrats in 2018
October 24, 2018
Early voting numbers have shattered midterm records across Travis County. FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren discusses the causes and effects with Ed Espinoza from Progress Texas and Gary Teal from the Travis County GOP.
FOX 7 Discussion: Democrats more motivated to vote after Trump's rally in Houston
October 23, 2018
FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas discusses the Texas Senate race between Beto O'Rourke and Ted Cruz with Tara Pohlmeyer from Progress Texas and Andy Hogue from the Travis County GOP.
Vote Texas Face Off: Trump's Houston rally inspires young progressives
October 23, 2018
With early voting in full swing, Democrats are turning out now more than ever to make a positive change for the future of Texas. KVUE talks to Tara Pohlmeyer from Progress Texas and Travis County GOP Communications Director Andy Hogue about Trump's recent rally in Houston and his inaccurate statements.
FOX 7 Discussion: Several statewide and Congressional races are close as early voting begins
October 22, 2018
Midterm elections typically have low voter turnout but, not this year. Monday was the first day of early voting in Texas and voters camped outside of polling stations in order to cast their ballot early. In Travis County alone, more than 10,000 people voted Monday.
Election Center: Races to Watch 2018
October 22, 2018
We have the power to shape the future of Texas. But to do that, these candidates need your vote.
Our endorsements on local Austin propositions
October 20, 2018
Early voting begins Monday, October 22nd!
PODgress Texas: Why health care matters in this election (Episode 4)
October 18, 2018
A podcast for the new majority.
FOX 7 Discussion: Texas Senate race debate
October 16, 2018
Beto O'Rourke made a very good case for himself during the second Texas Senate Debate. Millennial and Gen X voters can make a difference in the state if they vote.
O’Rourke was right to speak out on racism
October 16, 2018
Beto O’Rourke was right to speak up, and we should all welcome an open-hearted, eyes-wide-open, public conversation regarding our racial divides.
PODgress Texas: Why abortion access matters in this election (Episode 3)
October 16, 2018
A podcast for the new majority.
FOX 7 Discussion: Democrats have a good chance of regaining control of the U.S. House
October 15, 2018
Ahead of the midterm elections, statistically Democrats will regain control of the U.S. House, and possibly the Senate, if they turn out and vote.
The early bird gets the vote
October 15, 2018
Shorter lines. Less chaos. Opportunities to vote on the weekend. We stan early voting.
Can A Democrat Win In Texas? How Texas is turning blue
October 14, 2018
Beto O'Rourke is in a tight midterm race against Texas Senator Ted Cruz, and if he wins, he'll be the Lone Star State's first Democratic senator in over 20 years. But is it really possible to turn Texas blue? And how did Texas get so red, anyway?
PODgress Texas: Why voting rights matter in this election (Episode 2)
October 13, 2018
A podcast for the new majority.
PODgress Texas: Why non-traditional voters matter in this election (Episode 1)
October 11, 2018
A podcast for the new majority.
FOX 7 Discussion: What polling means in Texas Senate race
October 10, 2018
As Beto O'Rourke grows his name recognition, he's proving that his campaign is one for all Texans to come together behind, while Ted Cruz's camp inspires fear.
