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State Capitol Reporter for @KUT | Husband & Father of 2 | @FAMU Alum | email: bgainey@kut.org
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Why Texas? As Republican fight for control of Congress heats up, GOP convention planned for Dallas

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By Blaise Gainey Verified
| Texas Standard Verified
From The Texas Newsroom: In just over two months, Republicans will convene in Dallas for the party’s first ever national midterm convention, a move Texas political experts say highlights the state’s growing importance in the fight for control of Congress.
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Texas Democrats leave convention united in effort to end GOP's 30-year hold on Texas Original

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By Blaise Gainey Verified
| KUT-FM (Austin, TX) Verified
Thousands of people filled the stands of the Hilliard Center Arena in Corpus Christi for the Texas Democratic Convention's closing rally Saturday, where Sen. Bernie Sanders made the final keynote speech. “We know that when we stand together as one people, the oligarchs and all of their money will never defeat it,” said Sanders, a Vermont Democrat.
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Texas Democrats head to convention with optimism, but questions about November remain

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By Blaise Gainey Verified
| Texas Standard Verified
So while this weekend will be about setting the Democratic agenda moving forward in Texas, an underlying story will be how Democrats can earn the support from Black voters who were all in on Jasmine Crockett in the March primaries. But Jones said in the grand scheme of things, “it’s probably not going to be the deciding factor in the race.” “But if Black turnout is a little lower than normal, that clearly hurts Talarico’s chances,” Jones said.
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