With voters squeezed by high costs, Texas candidates race to claim affordability mantle
If not carefully vetted, candidates’ proposals to lower costs could exacerbate future affordability issues, experts say.
By Joshua Fechter, Paul Cobler, Dan Keemahill, Terri Langford and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune
Posted 9/9/26
In a state once considered one of the most affordable places in the country, candidates have popped up at barbershops and in voters’ homes vowing to tackle a new problem for Texas: its …
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