They are created for clearly specified purposes. Poll sponsored by Courageous Conservatives PAC, Additional data sourced by FiveThirtyEight, The five remaining candidates or "someone else" with 34%; refused with 6%, Michael Cooper, Jack Daniel Foster Jr. and Victor Hugo Harris with 3%; D. R. Hunter with 2%; Adrian Ocegueda with 1%, Michael Cooper with 2%; Victor Hugo Harris and Adrian Ocegueda with 1%; Jack Daniel Foster Jr., D. R. Hunter, and "not voting" with 0%, Leaning towards no one candidate, but not leaning towards not voting, Michael Cooper and Victor Hugo Harris with 5%; Adrian Ocegueda with 2%; Jack Daniel Foster Jr. and D. R. Hunter with 0%; other with 6%; none of the above with 17%, Michael Cooper with 4%; Jack Daniel Foster Jr. with 2%; Adrian Ocegueda with 1%; someone else with 6%, With voters who lean towards a given candidate, Veronica Escobar with 5%; Sylvia Garcia, Clay Jenkins, Sri Preston Kulkarni and Kim Olson with 3%; Rafael Anchia and Lizzie Pannell Fletcher with 1%; Mark Strama with 0%; would not vote with 12%. The Texas Senate Affairs Committee held a hearing Tuesday on the issue of taxpayer-funded lobbying at the state Capitol. Turullols-Bonilla (I) with 2%; McKennon (L) with 1%; "Other candidate or write-in" with 0%, Results generated with high Democratic turnout model, Results generated with high Republican turnout model, Did not vote with 2%; "Another candidate" with 0%, McKennon (L) and Turullols-Bonilla (I) with 1%; "Other candidate or write-in" with 0%, McKennon (L) with 4%; "Someone else" and would not vote with 1%, "Someone else" with 4%; would not vote with 3%, McKennon (L) with 3%; Collins (G) with 1%, McKennon (L) with 3%; Collins (G) with 2%, McKennon (L) with 2%; Turullols-Bonilla (I) with 1%; "Other candidate or write-in" with 0%, Overlapping sample with the previous Morning Consult poll, but more information available regarding sample size, Overlapping sample with the previous and subsequent Morning Consult polls, but more information available regarding sampling period, McKennon (L) with 2%; Collins (G) with 1%; "Someone else" with 0%, McKennon (L) with 2%; Turullols-Bonilla (I) with 1%, McKennon (L) with 3%; "Someone else" with 2%, McKennon (L) with 4%; would not vote with 2%; "someone else" with 0%, Additional data sourced from FiveThirtyEight, McDermott (L) with 3%; Collins (G) with 2%, McDermont (L) with 4%; Collins (G) with 1%, "Someone else" with 1%; would not vote with 2%, "Someone else" with 4%; would not vote with 1%, "Someone else" with 3%; would not vote with 1%, "Would definitely not vote for Cornyn" with 35%, "Would consider voting for Cornyn" with 30%; "Don't know/no answer" with 13%, University of Texas at St Tyler/Dallas News, United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler, University of Texas at Tyler/Dallas Morning News, YouGov/Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation/Rice University’s Baker Institute, Voter suppression in the United States 2019–2020: Texas, Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign, "Official Canvass Report - 2020 November 3rd General Election", "John Cornyn says he's supporting Ted Cruz for re-election in 2018", "Texas elections 2020: Democratic and Republican primary field takes shape", "Form 1 for Castro Senatorial Campaign Committee", "Chris Salcedo Show: US Senate Race – John Anthony Castro Running Against Cornyn", "Q&A: Texas primary Republican candidates for US Senate", "Stovall to Challenge Cornyn in 2020 Republican Primary", "Dallas investor challenges Sen. 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Senate Committee on Health & Human Services (C610) Clerk: Luisa Venegoni Legislature: 86(R) - 2019 Phone: (512) 463-0360 Appointment Date: 1/9/2019 Room: SHB 420 Website for the Texas House of Representatives. Dan Patrick about a year ago, met for the first time Monday to … AUSTIN—The ongoing debate over tributes to the Confederacy at the state Capitol has moved to the Texas Senate, where a special committee met for the first time Monday [November 23rd] to discuss the artwork depicting Confederate leaders in the Senate chambers. They are Agriculture; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Finance; Foreign Relations; Governmental Affairs; Judiciary; and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. The Senate convened at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 7:07 p.m. No record votes were taken. Incumbent Republican U.S. Poll conducted for the Texas Youth Power Alliance. Incumbent Republican Senator John Cornyn won reelection to a fourth term against Democratic nominee MJ Hegar by 9.6%. To see an overview of the jurisdictions of standing committees in the Senate, see Standing Rules of the United States Senate, Rule XXV. [citation needed], There are four Class B standing committees: Budget; Rules and Administration; Small Business; and Veterans' Affairs. Assignment to Class C committees is made without reference to a member's service on any other panels. Dallas Morning News, Texas Senate to review chamber art, including confederate paintings, Dec. 2, 2019. This is a complete list of U.S. congressional committees (standing committees and select or special committees) that are operating in the United States Senate. 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