A fourth Republican challenges Dade Phelan for Texas House speaker
Republicans will meet privately after the November election to choose their speaker candidate for the next legislative session.
Amarillo Rep. John Smithee joins race for Texas House speaker. Here's who is running.
Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee became the seventh person to enter the race for Texas House speaker when he announced his candidacy Friday.
Another Republican challenging Dade Phelan for Texas House speaker
Mansfield Republican David Cook said this week that he intends to run for Texas House Speaker, becoming the third person to challenge the chamber’s current leader, Beaumont Republican Dade Phelan.
North Texas Democrat joins race for powerful Texas House speaker post
Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos is the first Democrat to challenge Speaker Dade Phelan, who also faces opposition from 5 fellow Republicans.
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry joins House Speaker Dade Phelan's team
Perry served as governor of Texas for 14 years and later briefly served as the Secretary of Energy under former President Donald Trump.
Amarillo Rep. John Smithee joins race for Texas House speaker
Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee became the fifth person to enter the race for Texas House Speaker when he announced his candidacy Friday.
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry joins House Speaker Dade Phelan’s team as adviser
Perry is Texas’ longest-serving governor who also served as a state representative, lieutenant governor and agriculture commissioner.
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Former Gov. Rick Perry joins House Speaker Dade Phelan’s team as senior adviser
Former Gov. Rick Perry is back in Texas government as a senior adviser to House Speaker Dade Phelan.
Dade Phelan names ex-Gov. Perry as senior adviser. What it means for Texas speaker's race.
Rick Perry, who served 14 years as Texas governor, will be an unpaid adviser to the embattled Republican leader of the Texas ...
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Mansfield's David Cook is challenging Dade Phelan for Texas House speaker
The Texas House speaker race is becoming increasingly crowded. Phelan, who is under fire from his right, says he plans to ...
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“It’s time for big change”: Texas Republicans seeking to oust Speaker Dade Phelan present united front
Challengers to Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan presented a united front on Friday, arguing the speaker race is about ...
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Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry joins team of embattled Speaker Dade Phelan
Michael Karlis is a Staff Writer at the San Antonio Current. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., ...