Days until South Carolina Republican primary: 9.
Days until South Carolina Democratic primary: 16.
Days until Nevada Democratic caucuses: 9.
Days until Nevada Republican caucuses 12.
Days until SEC Primary: 19.
SEC-wide:
Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Tennessee, Arkansas and Oklahoma all have higher proportions of evangelicals than Iowa. That bodes well for Ted Cruz. (Washington Post)
Texas:
The University of Houston will host a Feb. 25 GOP president debate, televised by CNN. The host and broadcaster had been in flux, and the event was moved back one day. (Texas Tribune)
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The mother of Sandra Bland, a Texas woman who died in police custody in a case that made national headlines, will campaign with Hillary Clinton in Chicago. (Associated Press)
Tennessee:
The Big Dog is loose in the South. Bill Clinton is heading to Memphis on Thursday to drum up early voting for his wife, two days before he swings through Atlanta. (WMC-TV)
Arkansas:
Secretary of State Mark Martin endorsed Ted Cruz. It's Cruz's first statewide endorsement in Arkansas. (Talk Business & Politics)
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