Texas Politics

Republicans say they must act immediately to make sure the staggering shift away from Texas Democrats is permanent.

Multiple bills and joint resolutions were filed by Texas lawmakers on Tuesday looking to make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Even if a bill is passed, it could be a long road to see the change.

On election night, Donald Trump won reelection in convincing fashion, but it wasn't just the presidential election where Democrats fell short in Texas.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that school choice would be a top priority in the Texas Senate this session.

Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa has announced his resignation following the party's poor showing in the 2024 election.

Donald Trump's 2024 win in Texas is his third consecutive victory in the state and his best performance in Harris and Fort Bend counties.

Ted Cruz outperformed Donald Trump in Fort Bend County Tuesday night. He lagged behind the president-elect in Harris and Montgomery counties.

Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to push his school voucher plan again. This time, he has a lot more support.

Ted Cruz has defeated his Democratic challenger Colin Allred and won a third term in the US Senate, according to a projection from the Associated Press.

In one of the two races to replace the late United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, voters chose her daughter, Erica Lee Carter, to finish the “unexpired term" which will fill the seat until January 2025.

Troy Nehls, Republican candidate for District 22 in Texas, has been reelected to a third term of office.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has won the state of Texas and its 40 electoral votes, according to a call from the Associated Press.

Sylvester Turner wins election to the 18th Congressional District of Texas defeating Lana Centonze.

Despite running unopposed in Texas House District 21, Speaker of the House Dade Phelan could face a challenger from his own party with the next legislative session convenes in January.

Election Day is here and the Senate race between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred is in the national spotlight.

The percent of voters taking advantage of early voting was down in 2024 compared to 2020, when voters had three weeks, but up from 2016.

In the race for the White House, a candidate will have to win 270 of the 538 total electoral votes to win the 2024 presidential election.