It was 2004. A woman fried food on the stove, speaking to her nephew rapidly in Spanish about the election. “You have to vote for Bush because we can’t have people depending on welfare,” she said. “Everyone has to work hard to succeed here.” Her nephew is SMU ... More »
du20141124 from SMU-TV on Vimeo. Greg Abbott plans to sue President Obama, free speech on social media, men’s basketball and more. More »
The Daily Update: Wednesday, November 5,2014 from SMU-TV on Vimeo. Election results, Greg Abbott’s victory party, campus confidential and more. More »
AUSTIN– Texas pride seemed palpable at the Greg Abbott watch party after Republican victories swept the state. The audience at Austin’s Moody Theater was full of delight and enthusiasm. Guests enjoyed dinner and cocktails while listening intently to all of the... More »
by Lee Gleiser A lone student sat studying in the M Lounge at Hughes Trigg about 9 p.m. Tuesday in a room that earlier had been crowded with hopeful Wendy Davis supporters. SMU’s Women’s Interest Network hosted the watch party for Davis, the Democratic candida... More »
UPDATE 8:38 p.m. AUSTIN– Commissioner Christi Craddick met an enthusiastic crowd at the Greg Abbott watch party in Austin’s Moody Theater. She encourages Republican voters to keep up the hard work. “We plan to celebrate with our victories big, big after tonigh... More »
Texas will vote in a new governor Tuesday. More »
By Mary Anna Billingsley More »
This has been an unfriendly election filled with negative ads, but Abbott has always had and currently has a large lead. We’ll see the results on Tuesday. More »
The nominees for governor of Texas, Greg Abbott (R) and Wendy Davis (D), are not a surprise. Each candidate is highly favored within his or her respective party. The primary election for governor was not exciting. However, the race for governor will be a close... More »
