MJ Hegar declares victory in runoff election; will take on U.S. Sen. John Cornyn
It appears MJ Hegar will take on Republican incumbent John Cornyn for the U.S. Senate seat in November.
Candace Valenzuela defeats Kim Olson in Democratic runoff for Texas US House District 24
Candace Valenzuela, a former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member, will go on to face former Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne in the race for Texas US House District 24
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, North Texans head to the polls for primary runoff
North Texas voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the first election day during the pandemic.
Poll: Joe Biden leads Donald Trump by 5 points in Texas
Joe Biden has a five-point lead over President Donald Trump in Texas, according to a poll released Sunday.
Trump postpones New Hampshire rally over tropical storm
President Donald Trump is postponing his planned rally Saturday in New Hampshire citing a tropical storm threatening parts of the mid-Atlantic and southern New England.
Biden pledges New Deal-like economic agenda to counter Trump
Democrat Joe Biden is turning his campaign against President Donald Trump toward the economy.
Jacksonville businesses file lawsuit to block RNC from coming to city, or shrink attendance
Several business owners in Jacksonville have sued the city and President Donald Trump's campaign in an effort to stop the Republican National Convention from coming next month.
Bolton calls Trump 'Dangerous', says Biden would, at best, be 'four more years of Obama'
"I think he’s dangerous." That’s how Ambassador John Bolton described President Donald Trump during an exclusive interview with FOX 11’s Elex Michaelson for The Issue Is.
Health official: Trump rally 'likely' source of coronavirus surge
A reporter who attended the Trump rally is among those who have tested positive for COVID-19, along with six of Trump's campaign staffers and two members of the Secret Service who worked in advance of the rally.
Kanye West tweets he's 'running for president of the United States,' references '2020 vision'
Rapper Kanye West said on Twitter Saturday that he's running for president, and not long after, Space X and Telsa CEO Elon Musk backed him with support.
Texas Republicans vote to keep in-person July convention in Houston amid coronavirus pandemic
Leaders of the Texas Republican Party voted overwhelmingly in favor of an in-person convention Thursday night.
Ex-Bush officials launch super PAC backing Biden over Trump
A group of former George W. Bush administration and campaign officials have launched a new super PAC supporting Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
Biden: Trump has failed at home on virus, abroad with Putin
The one-two punch reflects the core of Biden’s candidacy, which he built on the argument that Trump is morally and temperamentally unfit to lead the nation.
Supreme Court's abortion ruling raises stakes for election
Both sides also say Monday’s ruling is not the last word on state-level abortion restrictions. One abortion rights leader evoked the image of playing whack-a-mole as new cases surface.
Sen. Royce West, M.J. Hegar clash in Democratic primary runoff debate
Early voting is underway in Texas for runoff races that were supposed to happen in May. The pandemic pushed it back.
North Texas election administrators working to keep polling places sanitized, safe for runoff voting
Elections administrators say they are doing all they can to assure North Texas voters it's safe to come out and vote despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Early voting starts Monday, marking 1st time polls have been open in Texas during COVID-19 pandemic
Starting Monday, Texans can hit the polls for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic, as early voting for the July 14 runoff starts.
Supreme Court doesn’t wade into Texas mail-in voting battle
Early voting in Texas begins Monday for primary runoff elections that had been postponed to July over coronavirus fears, but Texas is now one of the nation’s coronavirus hotspots as confirmed cases reach record levels and Gov. Greg Abbott reimposes restrictions.
Mail-in ballots thrust Postal Service into presidential race
The agency’s responsibilities, meanwhile, are mounting. A dramatic shift in many states to voting by mail is intended to protect voters from spreading the virus at polling places. But it’s also making more work for post offices and contributing to delays in determining election winners.
Dueling Trump-Biden events offer contrasting coronavirus responses
“I’m supposedly an expert in foreign policy,” Biden said of his lengthy career in the Senate and as vice president. “Well, health care is more complicated than foreign policy. It really is.”