Gov. Greg Abbott warns more shutdowns could be coming if mask mandate isn't followed
The state of Texas has surpassed 10,000 current hospitalizations for the first time while reporting more than 9,000 new cases for the third time this week.
Texans shatter early voting record numbers for primary runoff election
Early voting for primary runoff elections in Texas ends on Friday.
City of Houston cancels Texas GOP in-person convention at GRB
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says Houston First sent a letter to the Republican Party of Texas canceling the convention that was to be held in Houston next week.
Houston leaders ask Texas Republicans to cancel convention
Houston city leaders on Monday asked the Texas Republican Party to cancel its in-person convention set for next week, calling it a potential "super spreader" event.
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.
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.
Fox News Poll: Tight race in Texas as Biden leads Trump by 1 point
Texas is a tossup, as Democrat Joe Biden tops President Donald Trump by a percentage point, 45-44 percent, in a new Fox News survey of Texas registered voters.
Conservative group ‘Empower Texans’ staffers mock Gov. Greg Abbott's wheelchair use
Two staffers for a hard-right political action group in Texas have been suspended after leaked audio caught them making fun of Governor Greg Abbott and his use of a wheelchair.
Advocacy groups urge Texas officials to expand voting access amid COVID-19
In a letter sent to Governor Greg Abbott, Secretary of State Ruth Ruggero Hughs, and all 254 county clerks, the organizations are asking state and local elections officials to take urgent steps to ensure safety and accessibility in the upcoming elections.
Former U.S. Rep. Sam Johnson laid to rest Monday
Former congressional representative and Air Force veteran, Sam Johnson, was laid to rest Monday.
Poll: Biden, Trump in virtual tie in Texas
Trump has a one-point lead over the former vice president, 44-43, a Quinnipiac University poll found.
Texas Supreme Court rules against vote-by-mail expansion during COVID-19 pandemic
The ruling comes after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a petition to the Court to order local officials to follow Texas election laws regarding mail-in ballots.
Ruling that would expand Texas mail-in voting put on hold
A federal appeals court Wednesday quickly put on a hold a ruling that paved the way in Texas for a dramatic expansion of mail-in voting due to fears of the coronavirus.
Texas leaders order state agencies, universities to slash budgets by five percent
State of Texas leaders sent a letter to state agencies and universities on Wednesday ordering them to slash budgets by five percent.
Gov. Greg Abbott on Dallas County COVID-19 requirements: “Once again, Judge Jenkins gets it wrong”
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins unveiled a voluntary program to dub businesses "safe" if they follow county health guidance on whether they reopen.
Texas AG Ken Paxton warns Judge Clay Jenkins his safer-at-home order conflicts with state guidelines
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins was once again targeted by one of the state's top Republican leaders.
TIMELINE: Protesters gather to ask Gov. Abbott to reopen Texas businesses
Another group of protestors gather in front of the capital to demand that Abbott reopen Texas businesses.
Sen. Ted Cruz out of quarantine, returning to the capitol
United States Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said he’s ready to return to Washington D.C.
Royce West advances to Texas Democratic primary runoff against MJ Hegar in U.S. Senate race
Nearly a day after polls closed on Super Tuesday, it was determined West finished in second place with 15 percent of the vote.