AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElection Countdown: James Talarico leads Ken Paxton 49% to 47% in a new poll, while Gov. Greg Abbott holds a narrower 50%-47% edge over Gina Hinojosa. Texas political ad spending has topped $1 billion, with outside groups adding to the Senate race’s record-breaking costs. Voting Rights: Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office sued Harris County over voter outreach ads aimed at Black, Latino and Asian residents, calling them discriminatory; county officials say the campaign provides voter information and is legal. Economic Stakes: Eastman’s $375 million federal grant for a plastics recycling project has been restored, but Longview’s chances of getting the planned $1 billion facility remain uncertain. Houston, meanwhile, has linked future corporate tax breaks to better wages and benefits. Storm Relief: The IRS extended tax deadlines through February 2027 for residents in Harris County, Fort Bend and dozens of other Texas counties affected by July’s storms.
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