Gov. Abbott says Republicans will “demolish” Democrats
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott framed the election as a choice between “common sense and crazy,” telling the RNC convention that Republicans would “demolish the Democrats,” keep Texas red and help President Trump “keep America great.”
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott framed the election as a choice between “common sense and crazy,” telling the RNC convention that Republicans would “demolish the Democrats,” keep Texas red and help President Trump “keep America great.”
FULL: Mike Johnson’s 2026 RNC Midterm Convention speech
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas. In his remarks, Johnson described the election as a choice between “common sense and crazy,” praised President Donald Trump and Republican policies, and criticized Democrats over taxes, border security, crime, government spending and national defense. Johnson also discussed faith, America’s founding principles and the historical examples of John Quincy Adams and Abraham Lincoln before urging Republicans to turn out in November.
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas. In his remarks, Johnson described the election as a choice between “common sense and crazy,” praised President Donald Trump and Republican policies, and criticized Democrats over taxes, border security, crime, government spending and national defense. Johnson also discussed faith, America’s founding principles and the historical examples of John Quincy Adams and Abraham Lincoln before urging Republicans to turn out in November.
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.
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
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.
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.
Republican Midterm Convention continues for Day 2
FOX 26's Greg Groogan was present in Dallas for Day 2 of the first-ever GOP national midterm convention
FOX 26's Greg Groogan was present in Dallas for Day 2 of the first-ever GOP national midterm convention
‘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.
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
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.
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's order to limit mail voting blocked by appeals court
An appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting.
An appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting.
FULL: President Trump’s 2026 RNC Midterm Convention Speech
President Donald J. Trump delivers a full speech at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. Trump discussed his administration’s record, border security, crime, inflation, food and egg prices, oil and energy production, tariffs, manufacturing, voter ID, Iran and nuclear weapons. He also praised Republican leaders and candidates ahead of the November midterm elections.
President Donald J. Trump delivers a full speech at the Republican National Committee’s 2026 midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. Trump discussed his administration’s record, border security, crime, inflation, food and egg prices, oil and energy production, tariffs, manufacturing, voter ID, Iran and nuclear weapons. He also praised Republican leaders and candidates ahead of the November midterm elections.
‘Pretend I’m on the ballot’: Trump opens inaugural Republican midterm convention in Texas
President Donald Trump headlined the opening night of the inaugural Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump headlined the opening night of the inaugural Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday.
FULL: Rep. Brandon Gill’s RNC Midterm Convention speech
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Republican Midterm Convention begins in Dallas
The Republican National Committee has started its first-ever Midterm Convention in Dallas. FOX 26's Greg Groogan shared details during the first day of the convention.
The Republican National Committee has started its first-ever Midterm Convention in Dallas. FOX 26's Greg Groogan shared details during the first day of the convention.
Democrats counter GOP convention in Dallas with rallies and events
Democrats, headlined by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, gathered at Dallas City Hall to denounce the Republican midterm convention as a "Trumpapalooza" smoke-and-mirrors distraction. The Dems are planning protests and local community events as counter activities.
Democrats, headlined by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, gathered at Dallas City Hall to denounce the Republican midterm convention as a "Trumpapalooza" smoke-and-mirrors distraction. The Dems are planning protests and local community events as counter activities.
James Talarico on AI ads, midterm convention
State Representative James Talarico held a grocery drive in Dallas on Wednesday, the same day that Republicans gathered for the party's midterm convention. FOX 4's Steven Dial talked to Talarico about the convention, his race against Ken Paxton and AI ads that are showing up on the airwaves.
State Representative James Talarico held a grocery drive in Dallas on Wednesday, the same day that Republicans gathered for the party's midterm convention. FOX 4's Steven Dial talked to Talarico about the convention, his race against Ken Paxton and AI ads that are showing up on the airwaves.
How to watch the Republican midterm convention in Dallas
Republicans are gathering in Dallas this week for their first midterm convention.
Republicans are gathering in Dallas this week for their first midterm convention.
Republican Midterm Convention: When will Texas leaders speak each night
Republicans will hold its first ever midterm convention in Dallas this week and the program will feature several key Texas Republicans as the party looks to rally and unify voters ahead of the November elections.
Republicans will hold its first ever midterm convention in Dallas this week and the program will feature several key Texas Republicans as the party looks to rally and unify voters ahead of the November elections.
When is Trump speaking at the 2026 Dallas GOP Midterm Convention?
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are heading to Dallas for a two-night GOP event.
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are heading to Dallas for a two-night GOP event.
Republican Midterm Convention schedule: Trump, Vance and what happens each night
The RNC released full schedule details for its Midterm Convention in Dallas, featuring keynotes from President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance ahead of November elections.
The RNC released full schedule details for its Midterm Convention in Dallas, featuring keynotes from President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance ahead of November elections.