Episode 3593: New polling in Cruz race | Voting turnout numbers | Effort to recall an entire city government – Pratt on Texas 10/28/2024

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The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: A new New York Times / Siena College poll shows Ted Cruz up over Allred just after a Dem-backed poll, made to help raise money, claimed the two were tied as of Saturday. Gromer Jeffers, Jr., of the Dallas Morning News, sure has it right: After spending the entire campaign acting as if he’s not part of the Lefty-Harris Democrat Party, Allred went all out to embrace Harris and his liberal Democrat roots in the big Harris Rally in Houston this weekend.

Despite all the glowing press reports of the huge Harris rally in Houston, was it really what it seemed?
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The Dallas Fed’s Texas Manufacturing Survey headlines with good news but the internals don’t really support that good news.
Citizens legally petition for a recall election of the entire city leadership of San Benito – mayor and all of the council.
Murdered little girl’s family released a letter over the Roberson death penalty case which chastises the Texas House committee’s pro-innocence dog-and-pony show. See the full letter here, on X.
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