Sessions, a Dallas Republican, is one of the most powerful Texans in Congress, making the battle for the seat about more than just determining which party controls the U.S. House.
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Texas Elections 2018
Why the candidates are arguing more about health care than Trump in Texas’ top races for Congress
With early voting underway, health care is enduring as a central issue in Texas’ most competitive contests for the U.S. House.
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Texas Elections 2018
After Kavanaugh confirmation, Pence looks to rally Texas GOP for Cruz, Sessions
Vice President Mike Pence visited Dallas on Monday to spur Republican support. He cast the midterm elections as a “choice between a party that’s committed to moving our nation forward and a party that’s committed to the politics of destruction.”
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Texas Elections 2018
Trump endorses Dallas congressman Pete Sessions for re-election
President Donald Trump on Saturday tweeted that Sessions, R-Dallas, had his “full and complete endorsement.”
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Politics
Rudy Giuliani to headline Pete Sessions fundraiser
President Donald Trump’s personal attorney will headline an event that will raise money for one of the most powerful members of Congress from Texas.
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TribCast
TribCast: Trump vows to stump for Cruz in Texas
On this week’s TribCast, Emily talks to Evan, Ross and Patrick about Donald Trump’s vow to stump for Ted Cruz, the Cruz campaign’s attacks on Beto O’Rourke and the most competitive congressional races in November.
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Texas Elections 2018
Democrats have their eye on Pete Sessions’ seat. Who will they pick to challenge him?
Seven Democrats filed to run against U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions, a Dallas Republican. The race is now down to Colin Allred and Lillian Salerno – two former Obama administration officials who argue Sessions is vulnerable.
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Split Decision for 2018 Election
Meet the Democrats vying to unseat U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions in the fall
In a North Texas congressional district long represented by U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Dallas, Democrats Colin Allred and Lillian Salerno say their experience and know-how will help them flip the district.
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Texas Elections 2018
1 month after attacking Laura Moser, DCCC spars with another Texas Democrat
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee telegraphed its preferences Thursday in two primary runoffs for U.S. House seats in Texas, one month after its effort to torpedo a Houston Democrat’s congressional bid appeared to backfire.
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Texas Elections 2018
In Dallas, Democrats keep it clean in crowded congressional race to take on Pete Sessions
A Democratic congressional primary in Dallas and its eastern suburbs has a collegial tone — for now.