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.

Texas surpasses 2016 total voter turnout on final day of early voting

There were 8.9 million total votes in Texas for the 2016 presidential election. As of Friday morning, more than 9 million Texans have already cast an early ballot.

Texas about to pass total 2016 turnout before 2020 early vote concludes

As of Thursday morning, more than 8.6 million Texans had cast ballots since the start of early voting. Total turnout for 2016 was 8,969,226.

Report: National Guard troops deploying statewide for post-election protests

Reports say the Texas National Guard is being sent to help in case there are post-election disturbances. But county leaders say they were never informed about the possible deployment.

Tarrant County adds polling sites for final two days of early voting

Tarrant County officials said some locations have drawn lengthier lines than others, which why is eight new sites for the final two days of early voting will be opened.

New polls show race for president may be surprisingly close in Texas

Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris will be in Texas this week with polls showing the state is too close to call.

American Airlines Center is most popular Dallas County early voting site

Just shy of 25,000 people have cast ballots at the American Airlines Center as of the end of Sunday, the most of any early voting location in Dallas County so far.

Texas court upholds order allowing multiple absentee ballot drop-off locations, appeal to hold opening others

A state appeals court has upheld a Travis County State district court order allowing Texas counties to have multiple drop-off locations for hand delivery of absentee ballots, undercutting Gov. Greg Abbott's recent directive limiting counties to one drop-off site.