Matthew McConaughey won't rule out running for Texas governor

During an interview on broadcast journalist and law professor Hugh Hewitt's podcast, McConaughey said that a potential run "wouldn't be up to me."

AP Sources: FBI is investigating Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

The FBI is investigating allegations that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton broke the law in using his office to benefit a wealthy donor, according to two people with knowledge of the probe.

How split-ticket voting might have saved two Republican Texas lawmakers in Dallas County

Morgan Meyer and Angie Chen Button are the only two remaining Republican state House members in the state’s second-most-populous county, where former Vice President Joe Biden’s margin over Trump was nearly 32 percentage points.

Texas AG Ken Paxton whistleblowers sue for wrongful firing, retaliation

Former deputies to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are suing him for wrongful firing and retaliating against them for reporting him for alleged bribery and abuse of office.

AP sources: Texas AG Ken Paxton's affair tied to criminal allegations

The two people, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity due to fears about retaliation, said Ken Paxton acknowledged the affair in 2018 to senior members of his office and political staff.

Polls: More Latinos vote for President Trump in Texas than in 2016

In Texas, more Latinos voted for President Trump in the 2020 election than in 2016. Now experts from both parties are trying to distinguish why.

Van Duyne leads Valenzuela as counting continues of defective Tarrant County ballots

Beth Van Duyne, the Republican, is ahead by about 4,600 votes with 99 percent of the vote counted. However, a problem with barcodes on mail-in ballots in Tarrant County is holding up the process.

Beth Van Duyne leads Candace Valenzuela in tight race for U.S. House District 24

In the race for U.S. House District 24, former Irving mayor Beth Van Duyne leads former Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD school board member Candace Valenzuela in a tight race.

North Texans to decide several competitive congressional, state legislature races

The battle for control of the Texas House is closer than it's been in years after Democrats made significant gains in 2018. But they must still flip nine seats to gain a majority.

Sen. John Cornyn expected to beat challenger MJ Hegar, latest polls show

Regardless of the result in the Senate race, this will be a historic election when it comes to voter turnout. Both MJ Hegar and John Cornyn believe their voters are energized and will give them a win Tuesday night.

Trump says supporters who surrounded Biden campaign bus 'did nothing wrong'

President Donald Trump said the FBI should stop investigating an incident in which his supporters were seen surrounding a Biden campaign bus in Texas, saying, "In my opinion, these patriots did nothing wrong."

Control of the Texas House up for grabs this election

Republicans have been in control of the Texas House since 2003, but if Democrats flip nine of the 150-seat legislative body, they’ll take over.