Despite running unopposed in Texas House District 21, Speaker of the House Dade Phelan could face a challenger from his own ...
With Election Day in the past, the race for Texas House speaker is heating up as the Republican incumbent tries to hold onto ...
A version of this story ran in the November / December 2024 issue. Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan escaped a May primary runoff defeat by the skin of his teeth, but the Beaumont Republican’s ...
The race for speaker of the Texas House has narrowed, pitting Beaumont Republican Dade Phelan, who has held the gavel since 2021, against Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, who has emerged as the ...
Neither Speaker Dade Phelan, nor his current opponent Rep. David Cook, have enough public support yet from the GOP caucus to ...
Would a President-elect Trump feel empowered to meddle in Texas GOP politics? Could a Harris victory elevate a Texas Democrat ...
On Thursday, the jostling to hold the speaker’s gavel resumed with insurgent candidate Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield, saying ...
The new class of Republican lawmakers who will head to Austin in January could also spell trouble for current House Speaker Dade Phelan (R-Beaumont). Several Republicans have already said they ...
MIAMI-DADE - A clear red wave swept through Miami-Dade County on Election Day. For the first time since 1988, Miami-Dade voters favored a Republican for president. CBS News Miami on Tuesday spoke ...
John Cornyn and Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, also a Republican, as "RINOs." That's politi-speak for "Republicans in name only." Cornyn is running to replace Kentucky's Mitch McConnell as the ...