Last year El Paso Politics published several articles about the rise of El Paso Hispanic’s political engagement in the 1990’s and the creation of a leadership group designed to empower Latinos more […]
Bob Moore And The 2022 Elections
The Downtown Sports Arenas And “Vision”
The ongoing controversies over the downtown sports arena and gentrification in El Paso is not new to El Paso’s politics. Economic development through “vision” strategies go back to at least 2000 when […]
Plan El Paso
In 2011, Plan El Paso was awarded the Smart Growth award as a model for making cities more compact. Smart growth has being dubbed as the future of America’s urban cities. However, […]
The Smart Growth Philosophy And The Downtown Sports Arena
The idea of using Smart Growth in El Paso goes back to November 2002 when the Caballero administration dubbed their growth strategy as “Smart Growth”. The Caballero philosophy suggested that the role […]
All Mayoral Candidates Endorse Oscar Leeser
This morning Oscar Lesser, who is facing a runoff election against Dee Margo announced that all the mayoral candidates from November 3 have endorsed him for mayor. Carlos Gallinar issued the following […]
The El Paso Democratic Party Brawl Between The Establishment And The Progressives
Author’s note: The following is an analysis of an ongoing and developing political power readjustment in El Paso’s Democratic Party. Shortly after the election ended last week an interesting battle began to […]
The 2020 Election Results
Although the presidential and many other national elections remain unresolved, El Paso’s election results are in, in preliminary format. Although yet to be finalized, El Paso voters know who won the election. […]
Analysis of Mayoral Candidate Spending on Facebook
Because of social distancing and other rules imposed by officials because of the Covid-19 crisis, this election cycle, the get the vote out drives by candidates and special interest groups have gone […]
Did Carlos Gallinar Buy News Coverage From Bob Moore
The online publication El Paso Matters was launched in February by former El Paso Times editor, Bob Moore. According to the Matters website, it holds itself to the “standards of editorial independence […]
Oscar Leeser Is The Likely Winner Data Shows
The El Paso Politics has compiled exit data from early voters to take a snapshot of the possible outcome for the November 3 election for El Paso’s next mayor. The top four […]
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