Democrats busy protesting Republican Midterm Convention
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Democratic leaders have spent the last two days planning counter-events to the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more on what Texas State Rep. and U.S. Senate Candidate James Talarico called for on Thursday.

Cruz calls on Republicans to ‘save America’ during convention speech

Texas U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz was among the Lone Star State contingent that spoke during the second and final night of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas.

FULL: Sen. Ted Cruz 2026 RNC Midterm Convention speech
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas delivers a full speech at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas. Cruz reflected on the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death and the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. He praised President Donald Trump, discussed his family’s experience in communist Cuba, criticized Democratic policies and figures, and argued that Sharia law is incompatible with the U.S. Constitution.

Ted Cruz says Sharia law has no place in America
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Speaking at the RNC convention, Sen. Ted Cruz said Sharia law is “fundamentally inconsistent” with the U.S. Constitution and called for action to stop it.

Rep. Beth Van Duyne on convention, Trump's $5K promise
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Republican Rep. Beth Van Duyne talks with FOX 4's Steven Dial about the purpose of the midterm convention and reacts to President Trump's promise to give Americans a $5,000 dividend, if Republicans win in the midterms. 

‘You started a fight’: Patrick uses convention speech to scold Democrats

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was among the first Texas speakers Thursday at the second and final night of the inaugural Republican midterm convention. 

FULL: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speech at the 2026 RNC Midterm Convention
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas. In his remarks, Patrick invoked Texas history and the Alamo, discussed conservative values and Texas’ economy, and criticized Democratic policies. He urged Republicans to turn out in November and praised President Donald Trump.

Trump visits National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington

President Donald Trump toured the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington and spoke to recipients on Thursday while in town for the GOP midterm convention.

Democrats gather in Dallas to protest GOP midterm convention

Local Democrats and protesters rallied on Thursday in protest of the GOP midterm convention being held at the American Airlines Center.

James Talarico demands release of Epstein files while visiting Dallas

Texas Democrat James Talarico, alongside Epstein survivors, called on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to sue the Justice Department over unreleased files.

Paxton, Talarico campaign in North Texas during GOP midterm
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Both candidates for U.S. Senate from Texas campaigned in and around Dallas on Wednesday in the midst of the Republican midterm convention. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.

New Texas law limits city bans on manufactured homes

A new Texas law requires most cities with zoning to allow new HUD-code manufactured homes in at least one district. Here is how League City and Pearland are responding and what the law could mean for affordable housing.

Republicans aim to energize voters with midterm convention
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U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton took to the podium on the first night of the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, while his opponent James Talarico has spoken on the event. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.

FULL: Rep. Brandon Gill’s RNC Midterm Convention speech
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Rep. Brandon Gill speaks at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Texas. In his remarks, Gill praised President Donald Trump and Republican policies, criticized Democrats, and framed the November election as a choice between “the mainstream” and “the extreme.” He also discussed border security, taxes, energy independence, public safety, inflation and what he described as the future of America’s constitutional order.

Paxton asks Republicans for prayers, votes at midterm convention

Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate blasted his Democratic opponent during his speech at the opening night of the party’s first midterm convention in Dallas.

FULL: Ken Paxton’s 2026 RNC Midterm Convention Speech
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Ken Paxton, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, speaks at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention. During his remarks, Paxton thanked President Donald Trump, discussed his personal background and border security, outlined his “Protecting the Texas Promise” plan, and highlighted his record as Texas attorney general. Paxton also criticized Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico and urged Republicans to support his campaign.