Gov. Greg Abbott’s track record on clemency is in the spotlight as he considers pardoning Daniel Perry. According to fellow Mark P. Jones, there is no reason to believe that members of the Texas Board of Paroles & Pardons aren’t on the same page as Abbott
Trump’s rally in Waco saw the former president weigh in on DeSantis, a tactic that fellow Mark P. Jones says he won't deviate away from soon. “Trump needs to be able to raise DeSantis's negatives among Republican primary voters to ensure victory."
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced plans of running for Houston mayor, but what is the outlook for her candidacy? Fellow Mark P. Jones predicts that “entering the race put her likely in the top two, [among] those who will go to the runoff.”
Political newcomer Lee Kaplan faces his biggest challenge of reaching unfamiliar voters in the race for Houston mayor. “That’s where the money comes in — the ability to introduce yourself to likely Houston voters,” fellow Mark P. Jones told the Houston Chronicle.
As TEA announced its takeover of HISD, Abbott’s timing on the plan points toward his longtime battle with Harris County on political issues and education reforms. “It’s now been caught up in this broader movement,” fellow Mark P. Jones told the Houston Chronicle.