Sen. Kip Averitt, R-Waco, resigned from office Monday, a week after winning the GOP primary for reelection to a seat he no longer wants to hold.
Political PeopleAveritt Resigns EarlySen. Kip Averitt, R-Waco, resigned from office Monday, a week after winning the GOP primary for reelection to a seat he no longer wants to hold. By ramsey on 8 Mar 2010 - 5:34pm | Political People | read more
House RemodelingHouse Speaker Joe Straus named Denise Davis his new chief of staff and said former Rep. Clyde Alexander, who had held that post, will become a senior advisor. By ramsey on 12 Jan 2010 - 5:18pm | Political People | read more
So LongFamily and friends of Austin political consultant Kelly Fero, who died unexpectedly at age 57 this week, said goodbye at a memorial event Saturday. By ramsey on 9 Jan 2010 - 10:28am | Political People | read more
A New Chief at the Texas GOPJesse Lewis will be the new executive director of the Texas Republican Party, starting next week. By ramsey on 5 Jan 2010 - 10:24am | Political People | read more
Corte AdjournsRep. Frank Corte Jr., R-San Antonio, became the By ramsey on 29 Dec 2009 - 2:34pm | Political People | read more
Flip!State Rep. Dan Gattis, R-Georgetown, is dropping his bid for state Senate and won't seek reelection to the Texas House next year, he said Sunday. Gattis said state Sen. Steve Ogden, R-Bryan, has decided to seek reelection after all, a move that would keep an experienced hand in what's expected to be a very rough financial session for the Legislature and that could give Democrats in Waco, Texas, a moment of relief. By ramsey on 29 Nov 2009 - 4:29pm | Political People | read more
Moderate Democrat 2.0Bill White is the sort of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Schieffer had hoped to be. He's well-funded. He's got an organization and a base of voters. He's the kind of moderate who can attract votes from independents and not just Democrats. And he never voted for George W. Bush. By ramsey on 23 Nov 2009 - 1:53pm | Political People | read more
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