Before Gov. Rick Perry's speech to the Real Estate Council of Austin today, Craig Douglas, the group's president, got on his soapbox. He recited numbers on Austin's declining voter turnout in municipal elections. Last month, only 58,400 people -- 13...
Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade just predicted that 68 percent of Texas' 13.5 million voters will cast ballots in tomorrow's election. If more than 9 million Texans participate, as she predicts, turnout would increase by 12 percentage points over...