Texans — and, frankly, Americans — have been waiting for months to see if state Rep. James Talarico could flip a U.S. Senate seat blue for the first time in three decades. And he did. As results rolled in late Tuesday evening, Talarico held the lead statewide, 58.9 percent to 39.5 percent. In Harris County, […]
April Towery
Staff writer April Towery covers news for the Houston Press. A native Texan, she studied journalism at Texas A&M University and has covered Texas news for more than 25 years. She won the 2025 Association of Alternative Newsmedia's first-place award for longform news story for her coverage of Harris County death sentences. Contact: april.towery@houstonpress.com.
