Gina Hinojosa Takes the School Fight Statewide Texas school districts are closing campuses at a pace public school advocates describe as a crisis. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for Texas governor, launched Team Texas Public Schools on Monday, a nonpartisan organizing program designed to mobilize parents, teachers, and administrators across party lines to fight school closures statewide. Hinojosa unveiled the program at Pease Elementary in Austin, a campus opened in 18

Emily Gregory's upset in Florida House District 87 signals something Republicans are going to have a hard time explaining away. Donald Trump voted by mail in Tuesday's special election for Florida House District 87. He voted for Jon Maples, the 43-year-old financial adviser and Trump-endorsed Republican running to hold the Palm Beach County seat. Maples lost anyway. The district, which runs along the coast through Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter, Juno Beach, and Hypoluxo, include