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Democrat Won't Unilaterally Disarm Campaign after Foe Rejects Limits
Keel Blasts `Immoral' Political Tactic in Complaint at State Ethics Agency
House Panel Takes Aim at Property Taxes that Keep Rising Despite Swap
Speculation Builds on Perry Package Deal for Transportation Commission
Math Looks Good for Craddick Barring Takeover by Democrats
Perry Boosts Stock with Re-Election Plans Even if He Doesn't Run Again
Federal Judge Declares Democrat Ineligible for Race Against Craddick
Cornyn Posts Goliath Fundraising Totals as Cash Gap Grows in Race
Texas PAC Cash: Lawyers Cut Rival's Lead But Pro-GOP Groups Fare Best
Conservative Support and Cash are Keys to Victory in Runoffs
Craddick Picks Up More Allies in GOP Primary Runoff Election
Republicans Veer to the Right in Runoffs for State House Seats
State Tax Rebates Explored Amid Anticipation on New Business Levy
Talton Gives Would-Be Replacement a Boost in GOP Runoff in House Race
Primary Fight Heading to Courthouse Amid Accusations of Tainted Election
Leininger Moves to Sidelines in Runoff in Light of Button's School Choice Vow
Runoff Contenders Fall Short in Bids for Support from Opponent They Beat
Moody Gambles on Contribution Caps in Race that's Top Target for Dems
House Battle Could End Up in Court after Miller's Lead Shrinks in Recount
Legislators Fined Record Amounts Amid Big Jump in Ethics Complaints
Runoffs Defined by Ideological Lines More than Policy Issues
District Judge Race Has Movie Script Potential as Charges Fly in Runoff
Dems Win Almost Twice as Many Votes in Districts with Fall Races
Ex-Judge and Eye Doctor Set Sights on Special Election for State Senate
Dems Hope to Capitalize on Primary Fever in Quest to Take House Back
Record Votes Cast in Legislative Race Despite Down-Ballot Drop Off
House Republican Plans to Seek Recount Amid Questions on Tally
Macias Loses to Primary Challenger by 38 Votes after Ballot Hand Count
Craddick Could Come Out Ahead in Light of Surprise Primary Upsets
House Republican Gets Second Shot as Runoffs Required in Five Races
King Crowns House Fundraising as Two Dozen Top $200,000 Mark
Perry and Leininger Share Wealth as Craddick Foes Get Cash Boost
House Candidates Raise Millions for Hottest Primary Showdowns
Primary Election Results Mix Pain with Gains for Top Consultants in Texas GOP strategist one of few with no losses but even that could change in wake of election that was bittersweet for most.
Best of the Election: Craddick Fares Well while Button and Sheffield Shine in Runoff Speaker comes out ahead as House hopefuls, local contender, unique supporting player and others cited for runoff achievments.
Candidate Lists
Best of the Primary Election
Races for Congress and Travis DA Share Common Thread from History as Runoffs to Watch
Central Texas Battle Gets Brutal and Bitter as Hottest House Runoff Campaign
Two New Polls Show Clinton Leading in Texas Primary
Rush Limbaugh Urges Texas Republicans to Vote for Clinton
Capitol Press Expands Tool Box as Papers Adapt to Digital Age Political scribes go high tech as papers search for key to survival.
Cash Flows from Speaker's Friends and Foes in Primary Runoff Battles
House Hopefuls with Most Votes Raise More Cash than Foes for Runoff Competition
Watts Backs House Dem Tied to Speaker as Leininger and Parent PAC Give Big for Finale
Claytie Helps Craddick Dems
State Senate Fundraising
Texas House Money Leaders: Rose's Fundraising Blossoms as Four Dozen Top $50,000-Plus
Texas Senate Money Leaders: Democrats Take Lead in Cash Quest for Upper Chamber
Primary Fights for Macias, Haggerty and Van Arsdale Move Higher on Hot Race List Speaker stands to win or lose in most of 17 most competitive House primary battles on election eve.