Elections
Lubbock Early Voting Hits 10-Year Low: Local Democracy Officially Less Popular Than a Dust Storm
Lubbock County just recorded its lowest early voting turnout for a May election since 2014.…
The “Big Beautiful Map” is Here to Stay, Because Who Needs Competitive Elections Anyway?
Well, color me shocked. The U.S. Supreme Court just officially cleared Texas’ newly redrawn congressional…
City Hall Learns to Read: Gary Boren Sues His Way Onto the Ballot
Lubbock is currently embroiled in its favorite pastime: a legal slap-fight over things that should…
Texas GOP Discovers “Actions Have Consequences,” Promptly Melts Down
In a move that surprised absolutely no one who has ever played a game of…
Democracy Held Hostage by a Dust Cloth: Lubbock Voting Machines “Bumfuzzled” by Basic Maintenance
Only in the Hub City could the simple act of tidying up lead to a…
Dallas GOP Sues for the Right to Stand in the Wrong Line (Coming Soon to Lubbock?)
In a move that proves some people actually miss the feeling of being rejected at…
Democracy Dies Between the Deli and the Dairy Aisle: Lubbock’s Voting Machines Quit Life
Just when you thought the most stressful part of a trip to United was dodging…
Ken Paxton Attacks the Real Enemy of Democracy: Your Unused Visa Gift Cards
Our favorite legal eagle and part-time hobbyist Attorney General, Ken Paxton, is back at it…
Cornyn’s War Chest vs. Paxton’s Piggy Bank: A Race to See Who Can Annoy Us More
John Cornyn is currently wiping the floor with Ken Paxton, at least when it comes…