Texas politicians
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Texas politicians are the elected and appointed public officials who shape the political landscape and governance of the state of Texas, often noted for their outsized influence on national policy and distinctive regional identity.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
collection of people
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political group ⓘ |
| alsoUsesLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currentlyDominantParty | Republican Party (statewide offices) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
conservative reputation
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outsized influence on U.S. politics ⓘ regional distinctiveness ⓘ |
| historicallyDominantParty | Democratic Party (before late 20th century) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesDemographic |
African American politicians
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Anglo-American politicians ⓘ Asian American politicians ⓘ Hispanic and Latino politicians ⓘ |
| includesIdeology |
conservatism
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liberalism ⓘ libertarianism ⓘ populism ⓘ |
| includesRole |
Governor of Texas
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Lieutenant Governor of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Agriculture Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Land Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Railroad Commissioner NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Supreme Court justice ⓘ Texas city council member ⓘ Texas county judge ⓘ Texas mayor ⓘ Texas school board member ⓘ member of the Texas House of Representatives ⓘ member of the Texas Senate ⓘ member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas ⓘ member of the U.S. Senate from Texas ⓘ |
| influences |
U.S. border security policy
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U.S. energy policy ⓘ U.S. fiscal policy debates ⓘ U.S. immigration policy ⓘ U.S. military policy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Texas ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical role in Democratic Party dominance in the South
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prominent role in Republican Party ⓘ strong states’ rights positions ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Texas state government
NERFINISHED
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federal government of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ local governments in Texas ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
U.S. presidential elections
NERFINISHED
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national party leadership ⓘ |
| regulates |
Texas abortion policy
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Texas criminal justice policy ⓘ Texas energy and oil and gas policy ⓘ Texas public education policy ⓘ Texas voting and election laws ⓘ |
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God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State
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