Conservative megadonor backs Shelley Luther for Texas Senate with $1 million loan
The conservative megadonor Tim Dunn is backing Shelley Luther in her Texas Senate bid with a $1 million loan, a large amount for such a race.
The conservative megadonor Tim Dunn is backing Shelley Luther in her Texas Senate bid with a $1 million loan, a large amount for such a race.
Democratic allies fighting to flip Texas House join forces for $1.1 million digital ad campaign
A coalition of groups working to flip the Texas House is unveiling a $1.1 million digital ad campaign backing 11 candidates.
A coalition of groups working to flip the Texas House is unveiling a $1.1 million digital ad campaign backing 11 candidates.
Gov. Abbott asks Texans to petition against "defunding" police departments
Governor Greg Abbott wants Texans and candidates running for office to sign a pledge that they back police and won't push to defund police departments.
Governor Greg Abbott wants Texans and candidates running for office to sign a pledge that they back police and won't push to defund police departments.
National Democratic group to spend $6.2 million in effort to flip the Texas House
A national Democratic super PAC is pumping over $6 million in to the fight for the Texas House majority.
A national Democratic super PAC is pumping over $6 million in to the fight for the Texas House majority.
Texas sues over Harris County plans to send mail ballot applications
The fight over mail balloting in Texas, one of the few states not allowing more people to vote by mail in November, grew Monday when the state sued to stop more than 2 million registered voters around Houston from receiving applications to submit their ballots by mail.
The fight over mail balloting in Texas, one of the few states not allowing more people to vote by mail in November, grew Monday when the state sued to stop more than 2 million registered voters around Houston from receiving applications to submit their ballots by mail.
Federal appeals court hears Texas vote by mail expansion case
A federal appeals court panel heard arguments Monday on whether to expand voting by mail in Texas.
A federal appeals court panel heard arguments Monday on whether to expand voting by mail in Texas.
USPS warns 46 states, DC about election mail delays that could affect whether ballots get counted
The U.S. Postal Service has sent letters to 46 states, warning it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted.
The U.S. Postal Service has sent letters to 46 states, warning it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted.
Texas lawmakers propose policing reforms in George Floyd Act
Some Texas Democratic lawmakers are pushing for police reform in the state with a planned bill that’s named after George Floyd.
Some Texas Democratic lawmakers are pushing for police reform in the state with a planned bill that’s named after George Floyd.
Texas politicians push back on Trump’s proposal to delay November 2020 election
Texas politicians on Thursday pushed back on the idea of delaying November’s general election after a startling tweet from President Donald Trump floating the proposal.
Texas politicians on Thursday pushed back on the idea of delaying November’s general election after a startling tweet from President Donald Trump floating the proposal.
Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert, who hasn't worn a mask, tests positive for coronavirus
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus, forcing him to abruptly cancel his plan to travel to his home state with President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One, a House Republican aide said.
Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, tested positive Wednesday for the coronavirus, forcing him to abruptly cancel his plan to travel to his home state with President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One, a House Republican aide said.
Texas adds six days to early voting period for 2020 general election
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the decision on Monday, which had been expected, as Texas continues to suffer from a major outbreak of COVID-19 across the state.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the decision on Monday, which had been expected, as Texas continues to suffer from a major outbreak of COVID-19 across the state.
Poll: Texans overwhelmingly support mask mandate, Abbott’s approval drops due to COVID-19
Texans overwhelmingly support a state mandate to wear masks, according to a new poll, while approval of Gov. Greg Abbott has tumbled as Texas turned into a coronavirus hotspot.
Texans overwhelmingly support a state mandate to wear masks, according to a new poll, while approval of Gov. Greg Abbott has tumbled as Texas turned into a coronavirus hotspot.
Quinnipiac poll: Joe Biden up 1 point on Donald Trump in Texas
The survey is one of several from the past few months that show Texas is a presidential battleground for the first time in recent memory.
The survey is one of several from the past few months that show Texas is a presidential battleground for the first time in recent memory.
Allen West elected new Texas GOP chairman, lurching party leadership further right
A controversial former Florida congressman is the new leader of the Republican Party of Texas.
A controversial former Florida congressman is the new leader of the Republican Party of Texas.
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals stays ruling on Texas GOP convention, GRB doors stay shut
Conservative lawyer Jared Woodfill confirmed to FOX 26 that Federal Judge Lynn Hughes ruled the party can have their in-person convention .
Conservative lawyer Jared Woodfill confirmed to FOX 26 that Federal Judge Lynn Hughes ruled the party can have their in-person convention .
MJ Hegar wins Democratic Senate runoff, will take on U.S. Sen. John Cornyn
Air Force veteran MJ Hegar won the Democratic nomination in Texas for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night.
Air Force veteran MJ Hegar won the Democratic nomination in Texas for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night.
Candace Valenzuela defeats Kim Olson in Democratic runoff for Texas' U.S. House District 24
Candace Valenzuela, a former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member, will go on to face former Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne in the race for Texas' U.S. House District 24 in the fall.
Candace Valenzuela, a former Carrollton-Farmers Branch school board member, will go on to face former Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne in the race for Texas' U.S. House District 24 in the fall.
Voters decide to keep half-cent sales tax to fund Fort Worth PD
A vote in Fort Worth to partially defund the police, or at least a police program, failed Tuesday night.
A vote in Fort Worth to partially defund the police, or at least a police program, failed Tuesday night.
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, North Texans turned out for primary runoff
North Texas voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the first election day during the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Texas voters headed to the polls Tuesday for the first election day during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texas Supreme Court refuses to order Houston to host Texas GOP convention
The Texas Supreme Court dismissed an appeal of a state district judge’s denial of a temporary restraining order sought by the state Republican Party.
The Texas Supreme Court dismissed an appeal of a state district judge’s denial of a temporary restraining order sought by the state Republican Party.