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Texas Takes Center Stage: RNC Weighs Dallas Convention as Cornyn–Paxton Clash Looms
The RNC is considering Dallas for a 2026 midterm convention timed to boost early voting, as a major Texas Senate race between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton intensifies national political stakes.

Ballot Blog Staff Writer
Mar 25


The Trump Newborn Accounts: A New Chapter in American Family Investment
When Congress passed President Donald Trump’s landmark economic package last year, one of its most forward-looking provisions was the creation of the “Trump Newborn Accounts.” Overshadowed by larger tax and regulatory reforms, this quiet but powerful idea may ultimately be one of the bill’s most enduring legacies. A Brief History of the Policy Idea For decades, leaders in both parties have floated the idea that every American child should begin life with a small financial fo

Bill Postmus (Deputy Editor-in-Chief)
Dec 6, 2025
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