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- Press Release
After tabling the plan in August, commissioners returned in September and cut 92 Election Day voting sites two months before the midterms FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Tarrant County commissioners voted today to eliminate 92 Election Day polling locations, leaving nearly...
- Houston Public Media
Early voting for the general election begins in less than seven weeks, and while the U.S. Senate fight has drawn national attention, there’s another contest on the ballot that’s at least as consequential for Texans: the race to succeed Republican...
While Texas’ U.S. Senate race has drawn attention as a closely watched contest, another statewide race is exposing divisions within the Republican Party. The race is for Texas attorney general, a seat being vacated by Attorney General Ken Paxton as he runs for...
Two former Texas Supreme Court justices appointed by Republican governors are endorsing Democratic attorney general nominee Nathan Johnson over their party’s pick, Mayes Middleton. The race to replace outgoing Attorney General Ken Paxton as Texas’ top lawyer is, like many races this cycle, running tighter...
- Press Release
Justices Tom Phillips and Deborah Hankinson say the rule of law belongs to no party and support Democrat Nathan Johnson to put the people of Texas above political party DALLAS, TX — Former Texas Supreme Court Justices Tom Phillips (the...
- Press Release
In the race for Texas Attorney General, Mayes Middleton should answer to the Texans he hopes to represent. AUSTIN, Texas — Today, Nathan Johnson, the Democratic nominee for Texas Attorney General, accepted Spectrum News 1’s invitation to a televised debate...
Texas businesses using artificial intelligence to set compensation or select employees for layoffs could face greater scrutiny if Democratic attorney general nominee Nathan Johnson wins in November. The state senator’s proposal targets two gaps in Texas’ existing AI framework: tools...
- Transformer News
Texas is becoming an AI policy battleground. Texas Democratic AG nominee Nathan Johnson unveiled an “AI audit” plan to update state laws protecting constituents from AI harms within his first 30 days in office. Read more here.
...Democratic Texas Attorney General candidate Nathan Johnson is putting Dr. Oz on notice. Oz’s proposed Medicaid rule would pull roughly $515 billion from state programs—more than triple what Congress actually cut—and Texas has more riding on it than almost any...
Nathan Johnson, the Democratic nominee for Texas attorney general, is pitching a plan to examine how existing state laws can be updated to protect constituents from AI harms. Why it matters: State attorneys general have largely focused on wielding existing law...