for dismissing a Texas challenge to presidential election results, a
fter casting all 38 of their votes for President Donald Trump.
Trump won 52.1% of the Texas vote to 46.5% for Biden and thus was expected to win the state electoral college vote. Trump, however, lost several key states,
giving the national Electoral College victory to Biden.
On Friday, the Supreme Court turned away an effort by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin from certifying President-elect Joe Biden s victory. A resolution authored by elector Mark Ramsey, an oil and gas engineer, condemned the court and criticized the election as a clearly unconstitutional process.
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After an indoor reception for Texas education officials, many attendees weren t told of COVID-19 diagnoses
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When members of the Texas State Board of Education finished their business for the day Nov. 19, they headed several blocks away to an Austin hotel for an informal reception.
Current and incoming board members, education lobbyists, and others in the Texas Capitol crowd gathered in the spacious DoubleTree Suites event rooms to honor the four members who were leaving the board this year, according to eight people The Texas Tribune interviewed who attended the event.
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