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.

FULL: Ken Paxton’s 2026 RNC Midterm Convention Speech
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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
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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.

James Talarico on AI ads, midterm convention
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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.

GOP Midterm Convention Begins in Dallas
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Join us for 'Battleground Texas' as we dive into the Republican midterm convention! Get the latest updates, expert analysis, and exclusive interviews as Texas gears up for the November elections. Don't miss the action!

FULL: Gov. JB Pritzker and Texas Democrats news conference target Trump’s Dallas convention
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Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker hold a Dallas press conference to target GOP economic and healthcare policies during the RNC Midterm Convention.

Trump, GOP leaders head to Dallas for high-stakes midterm convention

Security and road closures are going up around the American Airlines Center in Downtown Dallas, as Republicans prepare for a high-stakes midterm convention featuring President Trump.

Investigation questions Ken Paxton's financial disclosures in U.S. Senate race

The Texas Tribune and ProPublica found what ethics experts call significant errors and omissions in Ken Paxton’s federal financial disclosures.

Fake Dallas GOP convention website sends people to Epstein files

A website that claimed to be associated with the Republican Party’s midterm convention happening in Dallas next week was taken offline Friday.

A look at Dallas the last time it hosted a GOP National Convention

Dallas will host the first ever Republican Midterm Convention on Sept. 9-10, but it isn't the first time the city has welcomed Republicans from across the United States.

What to know about the GOP’s first midterm convention in Dallas

For two days next week, the American Airlines Center in Dallas will be the epicenter of the Republican Party as the party hosts its first of its kind midterm convention.

Whistleblower warns new USPS mail-in ballot system could threaten midterm elections

An anonymous whistleblower warns an untested online system for mail-in ballots could cause severe election disruptions as a legal battle over the Trump executive order plays out in federal court.

Why 1.2 million Texans are on the voter ‘suspense’ list and how to fix it

About 1.2 million Texas voters have been placed on the state’s "suspense" list with early voting in the 2026 midterm elections less than two months away.