U.S. Rep Troy Nehls not running for re-election; twin brother announces candidacy
Congressman Nehls announced his decision to step down on his social media pages. His twin brother Trever later shared his running for the seat.
Texas Senator Ted Cruz does not rule out 2028 Presidential bid
Senator Ted Cruz fueled speculation about a 2028 presidential run by declining to rule it out, while also using the interview to highlight his legislative work and advocate for strong U.S. global engagement.
Federal court blocks Texas from using new congressional map
A federal court blocked Texas on Tuesday from using a recently passed congressional map.
Runoff election date set for vacant U.S. House seat in Texas' 18th Congressional District
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has set the date for the runoff election to fill late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat in Congress.
Former Congressman Chris Bell enters Texas governor’s race, pledging ethics reform
Former U.S. Rep. Chris Bell, a Houston Democrat, announced his second bid for Texas governor on a platform centered on ethics reform and public education, directly challenging incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.
Texas Election 2025: Alejandra Salinas sits down with FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan sat down with Alejandra Salinas following Election Day 2025.
Texas Election 2025: Dwight Boykins sits down with FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan sat down with Dwight Boykins following Election Day 2025.
Texas Election 2025: Paul Bettencourt sits down with FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan sat down with Paul Bettencourt following Election Day 2025.
Texas Election 2025: CD-18 Finalist Christian Menefee sits down with FOX 26's Greg Groogan
Following Tuesday night's runoff result in CD-18, FOX 26's Greg Groogan sat down with Christian Menefee about the runoff race ahead.
Texas Election 2025: CD-18 Finalist Amanda Edwards sits down with FOX 26's Greg Groogan
Following Tuesday night's runoff result in CD-18, FOX 26's Greg Groogan sat down with Amanda Edwards about the runoff race ahead.
2025 Election: Texas governor, Houston Police Union respond to NYC mayoral race
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Houston Police Officer's Union each had their own responses to Zohran Mamdani winning the New York City mayoral election.
Texas 2025 election: Runoff to be held for Houston City Council position
In addition to the runoff for Texas CD-18, a runoff will also be held for Houston City Council At-Large Position 4. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan spoke to the two finalists: Alejandra Salinas and Dwight Boykins.
Texas election 2025: CD-18 finalists speak on runoff race
Attorneys Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards were the top two candidates for Texas Congressional District 18. FOX 26's Greg Groogan spoke to both candidates after their runoff was confirmed.
1-on-1 with Dwayne Stovall, running for Texas' District 9
Dwayne Stovall is a Republican candidate for Texas' CD-9, the southwestern portion of Greater Houston currently represented by Rep. Al Green.
2025 Election Results: Democrats win high-profile races
From Zohran Mamdani's mayoral win in New York to Virginia's first female governor-elect, Democrat candidates had major wins across the country for Election Day. Some of those wins came with threats from the GOP, including Pres. Donald Trump.
Texas 2025 election: All propositions pass; District 18 runoff candidates
All 17 constitutional amendments on Texas election passed were approved by voters. Meanwhile, two candidates for Congressional District 18 will be going into a runoff election.
Trump blames shutdown for overwhelming Democratic election win
Voters across the country backed Democrats last night, which Trump blamed Wednesday morning on the government shutdown and the fact that he wasn’t on the ballot.
Christian Menefee, Amanda Edwards head to runoff for U.S. House seat in Texas' 18th Congressional District
The race to fill late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat in Congress is headed to a runoff. Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards were the top two voter-getters in Tuesday's election.
Prop 50 passes: California voters approve redistricting measure that could shift US House power
Proposition 50, a ballot measure to redraw California's U.S. House districts, has passed.
Texas Proposition 17 results: Voters pass amendment adding property tax emptions for border security construction
Texas voters Tuesday approved Proposition 17 that allows for a tax exemption for increases in a property’s value along the Mexican border.


















