Beto O’Rourke endorses Deborah Peoples in race for Fort Worth mayor
Democrat Beto O’Rourke has thrown his support behind Deborah Peoples in the race for Fort Worth mayor.
Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey advance to runoff election for 6th Congressional District
The special election for the 6th Congressional District is one of the major races people are keeping an eye here in North Texas as people cast their ballots Saturday.
8 incumbents win re-election to Dallas City Council, while other 6 races head to runoffs
There are city council elections in dozens of North Texas cities, including Dallas, where all 14 seats are up during Saturday’s election.
Deborah Peoples, Mattie Parker heading to runoff for Fort Worth mayor
Deborah Peoples and Mattie Parker were the top two vote getters for Fort Worth mayor, and clinched their spot in a runoff election.
Special election Saturday to find out who will succeed Ron Wright for 6th Congressional District
Saturday is Election Day in Texas, and some national politicians are keying in on a North Texas congressional race.
Early voting begins Monday for the May 1 elections
Early voting begins Monday for the May 1 elections. North Texans will decide on hundreds of races for mayor, city councils, school boards and local issues.
Majority in US back easier voter registration, poll results show
A new survey measuring the popularity of major pieces of sweeping legislation in Congress finds solid support from Americans for Democrats’ proposals to overhaul voting in the U.S.
More businesses come out against voting bills proposed here in Texas
More businesses have come out against Texas’ election law, though Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said that people are fed up with corporations dictating public policy.
American Airlines opposes voting bill passed by Texas Senate
One of the state’s largest companies, American Airlines, has come out in opposition of a voting bill passed by the Texas Senate overnight.
Biden calls new Georgia election law 'Jim Crow in the 21st century'
President Joe Biden condemned a sweeping GOP-sponsored overhaul of Georgia’s elections. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp lashed back, accusing Biden of attempting to “destroy the sanctity and security of the ballot box.”
Trump promises 'orderly transition' after Congress certifies Biden's 2020 election
President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition on January 20th” after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.
Electoral College vote count: What will happen in Congress when Republicans object?
In a joint session of Congress designed as a ceremonial affirmation to President-elect Joe Biden's victory, some Republicans — but hardly all of them — are vowing to object to voting results in one or more states. Despite no evidence, they accuse the elections of being fraudulent.
Trump, on tape, presses Ga. official to ‘find’ him votes
President Donald Trump badgered Georgia’s election chief to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state in a telephone call - suggesting that the official “find” enough votes to hand Trump the victory.
GOP senators, led by Cruz, to object to Electoral College certification, demand emergency audit
The lawmakers call for an electoral commission to be established to audit results.
Drew Springer defeats Shelley Luther in District 30 Texas Senate race
State Representative Drew Springer defeated Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther in a runoff to decide who will fill a Texas Senate seat.
Voters to decide between Shelley Luther, Drew Springer in District 30 runoff Saturday
Voters on Saturday will choose between Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther and State Rep. Drew Springer to represent State Senate District 30.
Biden to take oath outside Capitol amid COVID-19 restrictions
The president-elect's team is proceeding with plans without any assurances that outgoing President Donald Trump will participate.
Electoral College votes surpass 270 for Joe Biden, securing his role as president-elect
Presidential electors met across the U.S. Monday, with key battleground states voting for Joe Biden in the Electoral College and securing his victory in the 2020 election.
Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit to overturn Biden's election victory
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden's election victory, ending a desperate attempt to get legal issues rejected by state and federal judges before the nation's highest court.
Mansfield elects its first-ever African American mayor
Michael Evans won the runoff election for mayor of Mansfield, making him the first African American mayor in the city's history.