Republicans grew their majority in the Texas House with help from Gov. Greg Abbott, forging a path for a possible school voucher program next year.

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While Texas Republicans dominated in competitive state House races Tuesday night, all 8 incumbent Democrats from Austin ...

Tuesday was another electoral blowout in which Democrats underperformed expectations, weakening their case that Texas is a ...

With the hopes of a blue or purple Texas dashed, what might Texas look like under a second Trump administration?

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin won election to Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat on Wednesday. Slotkin’s victory preserves a key seat for Democrats following the retirement of ...

Doggett, who has been in Congress since 1995, easily defeated Republican Jenny Garcia Sharon and Libertarian Girish Altekar in District 37, which stretches from north to south Austin. Casar won his ...

Three U.S. House races in Texas-Mexico border districts are going to be highly competitive due to immigration concerns.

AUSTIN, Texas — Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas faced his first election Tuesday since his indictment on bribery charges , one of three closely watched races along the U.S.-Mexico border where ...

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — There will not be a quorum for the Tarrant County Commissioner’s Court on Tuesday, which is also ...

Results in the U.S. Senate contest between Republican Ted Cruz and Democrat Colin Allred could reveal the direction of Texas ...