The Calendar

Key meetings and events for the coming week.

By Texas WeeklyFeb. 25, 2016, 11:00 p.m. Central

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The Calendar

by From our Partners, The Texas Tribune
February 25, 2016

<h1>The Calendar</h1>
<p class="byline">by From our Partners, The Texas Tribune <br />February 25, 2016</p>
<p><strong>Friday, Feb. 26</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Last day of early voting for March 1 party primary elections</span></li>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">GOP presidential candidate <strong>Donald Trump</strong> campaign rally; Fort Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston St., Forth Worth (12 p.m.)</span></li>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Congressional District 15 candidate debate, presented by the Political Science Association at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; UTRGV, Edinburg Campus, University Ballroom,&nbsp;1201 W. University Drive, Edinburg (7-9 p.m.)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Saturday, Feb. 27</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Presidential nominating contest: South Carolina primary (Democratic only)</span></li>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">NE Tarrant Tea Party Presidential Town Hall with special guest GOP presidential candidate <strong>Ben Carson</strong>;&nbsp;Westin DFW Airport Hotel,&nbsp;Post &amp; Live Oak Rooms,&nbsp;4545 W. Hwy 114, Irving (9:30-10:30 a.m.)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Monday, Feb. 29</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">State Rep. <strong>John Zerwas</strong>, R-Richmond, fundraiser; 12 Niles Road, Austin (5-7 p.m.)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Tuesday, March 1</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Presidential nominating contests: <strong>Texas primary</strong>,&nbsp;Alabama primary, Alaska caucuses (Republican only), American Samoa primary, Arkansas primary, Colorado caucuses, Georgia primary, Massachusetts primary, Minnesota caucuses, Oklahoma primary, Tennessee primary, Vermont primary, Virginia primary</span></li>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">GOP presidential candidate <strong>Ted Cruz</strong> election night watch party; Redneck Country Club,&nbsp;11110 W. Airport Blvd., Stafford (7 p.m.)</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span style="line-height: 20.25px">Thursday, March 3</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="line-height: 20.25px">31st Annual Texas Alliance of Black School Educators (TABSE) Conference;&nbsp;The Westin Stonebriar Hotel &amp; Golf Club, 1549 Legacy Drive, Frisco (March 3-6)<br /></span></li>
</ul>
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The Calendar

From our Partners, The Texas Tribune
February 25, 2016

Friday, Feb. 26

• Last day of early voting for March 1 party primary elections

• GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump campaign rally; Fort Worth Convention Center, 1201 Houston St., Forth Worth (12 p.m.)

• Congressional District 15 candidate debate, presented by the Political Science Association at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; UTRGV, Edinburg Campus, University Ballroom, 1201 W. University Drive, Edinburg (7-9 p.m.)

Saturday, Feb. 27

• Presidential nominating contest: South Carolina primary (Democratic only)

• NE Tarrant Tea Party Presidential Town Hall with special guest GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson; Westin DFW Airport Hotel, Post & Live Oak Rooms, 4545 W. Hwy 114, Irving (9:30-10:30 a.m.)

Monday, Feb. 29

• State Rep. John Zerwas, R-Richmond, fundraiser; 12 Niles Road, Austin (5-7 p.m.)

Tuesday, March 1

• Presidential nominating contests: Texas primary, Alabama primary, Alaska caucuses (Republican only), American Samoa primary, Arkansas primary, Colorado caucuses, Georgia primary, Massachusetts primary, Minnesota caucuses, Oklahoma primary, Tennessee primary, Vermont primary, Virginia primary

• GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz election night watch party; Redneck Country Club, 11110 W. Airport Blvd., Stafford (7 p.m.)

Thursday, March 3

• 31st Annual Texas Alliance of Black School Educators (TABSE) Conference; The Westin Stonebriar Hotel & Golf Club, 1549 Legacy Drive, Frisco (March 3-6)

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