Usually the primary is the main event, but this year Democrats and Republicans are preparing to rain money down on Bexar County voters. Here’s 5 races to watch, plus three more interesting races.
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Texas Democrats spent their 3-day convention in Corpus Christi rallying party activists, training volunteers and making the case for Democratic policies and candidates across the state ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Around 13% of Bexar residents over the age of 65 are living with the disease.
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Former South Carolina congressman Joe Cunningham says the Democratic Party has lost touch with voters it once counted on and must rebuild trust before it can rebuild a winning coalition.
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At the recent Texas Republican Convention delegates approved a platform opposing In vitro fertilization - medical procedure primarily used to treat infertility and help individuals or couples achieve a successful pregnancy.The platform itself doesn't change Texas law but it sets the course for conservatives to do so in the future.
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The Texas Newsroom and FRONTLINE (PBS) are collaborating on a new five-part podcast series, After the Flood, an intimate and deeply reported look at the catastrophic Central Texas flooding that killed more than 130 people over the Fourth of July weekend in 2025.
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The San Antonio Botanical Garden is highlighting its contributions to the community as officials debate budget cuts, saying public investment supports education and accessibility programs that serve thousands each year.
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A group helping Katy Padilla Stout says data indicates even Texas conservatives don’t share Brandon Herrera’s extreme views on gun rights.
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As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, former national park rangers are hosting teach-ins and sharing history that the Trump administration has sought to erase from federal land.
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The Texas Democratic Convention begins in Corpus Christi today. The three-day convention features several national and statewide figures in the party — this while polls show Democratic candidate James Talarico essentially even with his Republican opponent for U.S. Senate, Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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As Bexar County pays back motorists cited through an unlawful speed-camera program, officials are asking how it was allowed to operate in the first place.