Abortion, private school vouchers and legislative control are the key issues in Texas’ 2024 election
Texan voters will have significant influence in November, both within and outside the state. They will be electing a U.S. senator, 38 U.S. House members, 150 state House members, as well as various judges and local elected officials. Additionally, they will have influence over important questions.
Texan voters will have significant influence in November, both within and outside the state. They will be electing a U.S. senator, 38 U.S. House members, 150 state House members, as well as various judges and local elected officials. Additionally, they will have influence over important questions.
Ted Cruz vs. Collin Allred: Texas Senate race tightens with 34 days until election
As Texas gears up for the November 5 Senate election, incumbent Ted Cruz faces a surprisingly competitive challenge from Democrat Collin Allred, who is just three points behind in the polls.
As Texas gears up for the November 5 Senate election, incumbent Ted Cruz faces a surprisingly competitive challenge from Democrat Collin Allred, who is just three points behind in the polls.
Where to Vote: Collin County early voting locations
Early voting is from October 21 through November 1. Here is a list of the Collin County early voting locations.
Early voting is from October 21 through November 1. Here is a list of the Collin County early voting locations.
Cruz-Allred Senate race drawing millions in ad dollars to Lone Star State
Millions of dollars are flooding into the Lone Star State as Ted Cruz and Colin Allred are in a tight race for a U.S. Senate seat.
Millions of dollars are flooding into the Lone Star State as Ted Cruz and Colin Allred are in a tight race for a U.S. Senate seat.
Rick Perry on the fight for the speaker's gavel
FOX 7's Rudy Koski sits down with former governor Rick Perry to talk about the push for the Texas Speaker of the House. Perry says Dade Phelan has the votes to take back the gavel in what is sure to be a contentious battle.
FOX 7's Rudy Koski sits down with former governor Rick Perry to talk about the push for the Texas Speaker of the House. Perry says Dade Phelan has the votes to take back the gavel in what is sure to be a contentious battle.
Former Gov. Rick Perry on new advisory role with Speaker Phelan | Texas: The Issue Is
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is back, this time as a senior advisor to embattled Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan. Perry spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski in this "Texas: The Issue Is."
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is back, this time as a senior advisor to embattled Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan. Perry spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski in this "Texas: The Issue Is."
Texas Supreme Court denies Ken Paxton's latest attempt to block state fair gun ban
“This Court cannot possibly order the State Fair to allow handguns to be carried at this year’s Fair when the party seeking that relief does not even argue that Texas law obligates the Fair to do so," one of the justices wrote in a legal opinion.
“This Court cannot possibly order the State Fair to allow handguns to be carried at this year’s Fair when the party seeking that relief does not even argue that Texas law obligates the Fair to do so," one of the justices wrote in a legal opinion.
Cruz vs. Allred race tightens as attack ads vie for uncommitted voters
In a closely contested Texas Senate race, incumbent Ted Cruz maintains a slight edge over Democratic challenger Colin Allred, with attack ads likely to play a pivotal role in swaying undecided voters.
In a closely contested Texas Senate race, incumbent Ted Cruz maintains a slight edge over Democratic challenger Colin Allred, with attack ads likely to play a pivotal role in swaying undecided voters.
Cruz race now a 'tossup' should be warning for Texas GOP, says expert
Cruz won re-election in 2018 by less than three percentage points.
Cruz won re-election in 2018 by less than three percentage points.
Ted Cruz holds 3-point lead over Colin Allred, poll shows
Polling from the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation shows incumbent senator Ted Cruz leading his Democratic challenger Colin Allred by 3 points.
Polling from the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation shows incumbent senator Ted Cruz leading his Democratic challenger Colin Allred by 3 points.
TEA commissioner calls for phones to be banned from Texas classrooms
Commissioner Mike Morath called phones a distraction that are “extremely harmful for student learning."
Commissioner Mike Morath called phones a distraction that are “extremely harmful for student learning."
Ted Cruz, Colin Allred Senate race enters home stretch | Texas: The Issue Is
FOX 26's Greg Groogan sat down with Ted Cruz and FOX 4's Steven Dial interviewed Colin Allred with election day just weeks away.
FOX 26's Greg Groogan sat down with Ted Cruz and FOX 4's Steven Dial interviewed Colin Allred with election day just weeks away.
Colin Allred, Ted Cruz Senate race heating up
Colin Allred and Ted Cruz speak about the key issues in their campaigns as they head into the home stretch of their Senate race.
Colin Allred and Ted Cruz speak about the key issues in their campaigns as they head into the home stretch of their Senate race.
Operation Lone Star leaders tout recent improvements for improving morale among National Guard troops
Securing the southern border is challenging for Texas National Guard troops both physically and, oftentimes, mentally. That's why state lawmakers are examining the impact Operation Lone Star is having on the health and well-being of troops assigned to the mission.
Securing the southern border is challenging for Texas National Guard troops both physically and, oftentimes, mentally. That's why state lawmakers are examining the impact Operation Lone Star is having on the health and well-being of troops assigned to the mission.
Mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray featured in 'compelling' Senate race ad
Senator Ted Cruz's latest ad features a grieving mother blaming Colin Allred for her daughter's murder, highlighting the impact of immigration policy on tragic outcomes.
Senator Ted Cruz's latest ad features a grieving mother blaming Colin Allred for her daughter's murder, highlighting the impact of immigration policy on tragic outcomes.
TEA commissioner avoids school voucher topic during state of public education discussion
TEA Commissioner Mike Morath spoke to the Dallas Regional Chamber on Tuesday about the state of public education. However, he failed to address a hot topic: school vouchers.
TEA Commissioner Mike Morath spoke to the Dallas Regional Chamber on Tuesday about the state of public education. However, he failed to address a hot topic: school vouchers.
Harris, Trump lay out vision for country in presidential debate | Texas: The Issue Is
With about seven weeks until election day, voters got to see side-by-side where Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump stand on different policy issues. The Texas: The Issue Is crew breaks down the debate.
With about seven weeks until election day, voters got to see side-by-side where Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump stand on different policy issues. The Texas: The Issue Is crew breaks down the debate.
What we learned in the presidential debate
FOX 4's Steven Dial, FOX 7's Rudy Koski and Rice University's Mark Jones take a look at the issues discussed in the first presidential debate and what it means going forward.
FOX 4's Steven Dial, FOX 7's Rudy Koski and Rice University's Mark Jones take a look at the issues discussed in the first presidential debate and what it means going forward.
Texas vehicle inspection changes coming soon
Inspection stickers will soon be a thing of the past for most Texans starting Jan. 1, 2025. That's when House Bill 3297 will go into effect.
Inspection stickers will soon be a thing of the past for most Texans starting Jan. 1, 2025. That's when House Bill 3297 will go into effect.
Texas lawmakers on presidential debate topics
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will face off in a highly-anticipated presidential debate on Tuesday. FOX 26's Greg Groogan talks to Texas lawmakers from both parties about the topics they expect each candidate to seize on during the debate.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will face off in a highly-anticipated presidential debate on Tuesday. FOX 26's Greg Groogan talks to Texas lawmakers from both parties about the topics they expect each candidate to seize on during the debate.



















