FCC opening probe into 'The View' after appearance by Talarico

The Federal Communications Commission is opening an investigation into ABC's “The View" after Texas state Rep. James Talarico appeared on the show Monday, Fox News said Friday.

Latest in Texas Senate race, Texas Agriculture Race and more
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On this edition, the Battleground Texas team has the very latest on the Texas Senate race and much more on "Battleground Texas." 

When does early voting start in Texas? Important 2026 election dates for voters

Republicans and Democrats will head to the polls in just under two weeks to vote on who will represent their respective parties in the November general election.

Offer Vince Shlomi, the 'ShamWow' guy, releases campaign ad for Texas Congressional seat

Shlomi, who's running in the Republican primary for Texas' 31st Congressional District, is promising to “soak up the swamp, clean the House and pick up those liberal tears."

Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins the show and more
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On this edition of "Battleground Texas", Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins the show and much more. 

Texas Rep. Talarico to run Super Bowl ad ahead of U.S. Senate primary

Talarico's campaign spent six figures on the ad, which will air in the Houston area during the final professional football game of the season.

Battleground Texas: Texas Senate race and more
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On the premiere edition of "Battleground Texas", FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan, FOX Austin's Rudy Koski, and FOX Dallas' Steven Dial have all the latest Texas politics news from across the state. 

Rep. Talarico goes in-depth on campaign and much more
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On this episode of "Battleground Texas", we caught up with Rep. Talarico, who goes in-depth on his campaign and much more. 

Colin Allred blasts Senate hopeful James Talarico over alleged 'mediocre' comment

A dispute over alleged racial comments by candidate James Talarico has sparked a high-stakes confrontation with Colin Allred, potentially reshaping the Texas Democratic Senate primary and its appeal to Black voters.

Buc-ee's ICE donation rumors: Here's what the iconic Texas company says

Buc-ee’s, the iconic Texas-based travel center chain, is flatly denying viral social media rumors claiming the company or its leadership donated to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Texas voting guide: What to know ahead of the 2026 primary election

Texas primary elections are set for March and Democrats and Republicans will have a chance to decide which candidates they want on the November general election ballot.

Christian Menefee swears in for Texas' 18th District
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Christian Menefee is officially sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives to represent the 18th District, restoring Houston’s voice in Congress after the seat sat vacant for 334 days.

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins Tarrant County Senate District 9 runoff

Democrat and union leader Taylor Rehmet won a historic victory Saturday, flipping a long-held Republican Texas Senate seat.

Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins solidly red Texas Senate seat in stunning special election upset

With ballots tallied from all but a handful of voting centers, Rehmet had 57% of the vote, besting the 43% for his GOP opponent, Leigh Wambsganss, who had a massive spending advantage.

Houston election: Texas' 18th Congressional District runoff Saturday

A special runoff election is being held Saturday to fill the vacant U.S. House seat in Texas' 18th Congressional District. Houston-area voters will decide between Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards. Here's what you need to know.

Sharia Law, property taxes headline Texas Senate leader's priorities for next session

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the president of the state senate, has released his first round of interim changes for committees in the next legislative session.