This Week in Texas: Panel of experts from Houston, Dallas and Austin look into political advertisement!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – With Election Day on November 8, this week in Texas takes a look at the world of political advertising. From television to online advertisements and old knocking on doors, there are countless ways for candidates to try to reach voters with their messages. On this week’s show, ABC13’s Tom Abrahams talks with experts in Houston, Dallas and Austin about the science behind political advertising. What is the cost and strategy for advertising each candidate? Experts include Daron Shaw, a professor of government at the University of…

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Texas politics: New UH/TSU survey reveals close statewide races!

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – a New survey released Texas Southern University’s Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs Wednesday morning from the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs and Barbara Jordan’s Executive Masters in Public Administration program revealed tight races on top of the Texas 2022 ballot, with Republican incumbents leading the top three among potential voters. . The video featured in the media player above is from a pre-recorded episode of this week in Texas, an in-depth political talk hosted by Tom Abrahams. Governor Greg Abbott leads Beto…

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Election Day 2022: Experts explain what needs to happen in order to keep Texas governor race close!

Fort Bend County, Texas (KTRK) – With summer winding down, schools back in session, and voting just weeks away, we can expect to see the governors’ race in Texas rebound. This was on full display this week in Fort Bend County. A place where Governor Greg Abbott won by less than 500 votes four years ago. Experts say the boycott is purple and could indicate a path to victory for any of the candidates. People crowded into the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds Thursday to hear Governor Beto O’Rourke’s candidate. He…

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