State Sen. John Whitmire announces he will run for Houston mayor in 2023

Whitmire, the longest-serving member of the Texas Senate, will first run for reelection to the chamber in 2022 before his mayoral run the following year.

Congressman Dan Crenshaw campaigning to jump start stalled I-45 project

FOX 26's Greg Groogan sat down for a one-on-one conversation with Congressman Dan Crenshaw to get his thoughts on the controversial I-45 expansion project.

State Rep. Ryan Guillen switches to GOP in latest blow to South Texas Democrats

Guillen made the announcement during a news conference in Floresville where he was joined by Governor Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont.

Democrat Beto O'Rourke running for Texas governor in 2022

Democrat Beto O’Rourke announced he is running for governor of Texas, kicking off a third run for office in as many election cycles.

White House expects Biden's spending bill to pass House this week

President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser is confident confidence the White House’s $1.85 trillion domestic policy package will quickly pass the House this week.

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski to run for reelection; Trump backs GOP rival

Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, who voted to convict former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, announced she will run for reelection.