Feds sue Galveston County alleging redistricting plan impacts voters of color
The lawsuit alleges Galveston County's redistricting plan has discriminatory results, "denying Black and Hispanic citizens an equal opportunity to participate in the political process."
The lawsuit alleges Galveston County's redistricting plan has discriminatory results, "denying Black and Hispanic citizens an equal opportunity to participate in the political process."
Former city council member Amanda Edwards joins Houston's mayoral race
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan speaks with former Houston City council member Amanda Edwards, who is looking to make history with a run for mayor.
FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan speaks with former Houston City council member Amanda Edwards, who is looking to make history with a run for mayor.
Houston city leaders call on federal agencies to take over Harvey relief funds
Residents continue waiting on Hurricane Harvey relief funds as the Texas General Land Office left the City of Houston out of distribution plans a second time.
Residents continue waiting on Hurricane Harvey relief funds as the Texas General Land Office left the City of Houston out of distribution plans a second time.
Texas Supreme Court deals final blow to federal abortion law challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court left abortion providers only the narrowest avenue to challenge the ban on abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. Friday’s Texas Supreme Court ruling has effectively ended that federal legal challenge.
The U.S. Supreme Court left abortion providers only the narrowest avenue to challenge the ban on abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. Friday’s Texas Supreme Court ruling has effectively ended that federal legal challenge.
Harris Co. vote count during 2022 Texas Primary Election now under direct oversight of State District Court
More election controversy looms as members from both political parties in Harris County admit public faith in the process has been badly shaken.
More election controversy looms as members from both political parties in Harris County admit public faith in the process has been badly shaken.
10 Houston City Council members making history during Women's History Month
Houston has never had 10 female city council members before now. 10 of the 17 Houston City Council Members are women.
Houston has never had 10 female city council members before now. 10 of the 17 Houston City Council Members are women.
Texas loses appeal over investigation of trans teen’s family
The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton’s appeal of the temporary order a judge issued last week halting the investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services into the parents of a transgender teenager.
The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton’s appeal of the temporary order a judge issued last week halting the investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services into the parents of a transgender teenager.
Texas Children's Hospital pauses hormone therapy for transgender children
Citing potential criminal penalties, Texas Children’s Hospital will no longer provide hormone therapy to transgender patients.
Citing potential criminal penalties, Texas Children’s Hospital will no longer provide hormone therapy to transgender patients.
2022 Texas Primary Election: 10,000 mail-in ballots not added into Harris Co. original election night count
According to Harris Co. Election Officials, about 10,000 mail-in ballots from 6,000 Democratic voters and 4,000 Republican voters were not added into the original Election Night count.
According to Harris Co. Election Officials, about 10,000 mail-in ballots from 6,000 Democratic voters and 4,000 Republican voters were not added into the original Election Night count.
Texas attorney general Democratic primary votes still being counted
It’s been three days since primary election day, but it’s still not clear who will be in a runoff among Democrats for Texas attorney general.
It’s been three days since primary election day, but it’s still not clear who will be in a runoff among Democrats for Texas attorney general.
Legal battle continues over whether gender-transitioning care for Texas trans youth is 'child abuse'
Governor Greg Abbott wants the state to investigate parents of transgender kids, who may be getting "gender-affirming healthcare." Civil rights groups sued, and the state is fighting back.
Governor Greg Abbott wants the state to investigate parents of transgender kids, who may be getting "gender-affirming healthcare." Civil rights groups sued, and the state is fighting back.
Texas temporarily blocked from investigating the family of a trans teen over gender-affirming care
A state judge’s ruling does not stop the agency from opening investigations into other families in similar situations.
A state judge’s ruling does not stop the agency from opening investigations into other families in similar situations.
U.S. Rep. Van Taylor ends reelection campaign after he admits to affair
Taylor made the stunning announcement hours after he finished his five-way primary with 49% of the vote, forcing him into a primary runoff.
Taylor made the stunning announcement hours after he finished his five-way primary with 49% of the vote, forcing him into a primary runoff.
Live Updates on 2022 Texas Primary: Vote count continues in state's largest county
Texas Primary Election results are still trickling in on Wednesday. Follow along with FOX Texas TV Station for live updates.
Texas Primary Election results are still trickling in on Wednesday. Follow along with FOX Texas TV Station for live updates.
Texas primary 2022: Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke easily win nominations for governor
Texas kicked off the 2022 midterm election season on Tuesday, serving as an early preview of the nation’s political mood.
Texas kicked off the 2022 midterm election season on Tuesday, serving as an early preview of the nation’s political mood.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw wins Texas primary after critics say he's not conservative enough
Rep. Dan Crenshaw wins Republican primary challenge after criticism from the right wing of the party that he’s not conservative enough.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw wins Republican primary challenge after criticism from the right wing of the party that he’s not conservative enough.
District 22 Race: Troy Nehls wins Republican primary nomination
The votes are in for District 22 U.S. Representative and incumbent Troy Nehls has won the Republican nomination.
The votes are in for District 22 U.S. Representative and incumbent Troy Nehls has won the Republican nomination.
2022 Texas Governor election: Abbott versus Beto
The primaries are over, leaving just two candidates standing in the race for the top spot in Texas. Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke will face off in November.
The primaries are over, leaving just two candidates standing in the race for the top spot in Texas. Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke will face off in November.
Harris Co. seeking court order after election officials request extension on counting votes
According to Harris Co. GOP Chair Cindy Siegel, who spoke to FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan, the issues stemmed from malfunctioning machines, supply issues, staffing problems, and "stick paper" ballots.
According to Harris Co. GOP Chair Cindy Siegel, who spoke to FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan, the issues stemmed from malfunctioning machines, supply issues, staffing problems, and "stick paper" ballots.
2022 Texas Primary Election: Governor, attorney general, and other statewide races
Texas voters will be voting for several statewide races in the Primary Election including governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and more.
Texas voters will be voting for several statewide races in the Primary Election including governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and more.