Texas Democratic primary erupts in racial rhetoric as candidates clash over identity politics, with Republicans calling it "wokeness at its worst." ...

Despite a surprising loss already in the 2026 election cycle, the chairman of the Texas GOP is confident Republican voters will turn out when the votes matter most in November.

The family of Don Huffines, a former Republican Texas senator who is now campaigning to become the state’s comptroller, bought the disgraced Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch in New Mexico after the ...

Two top political leaders in Texas are providing their take on momentum and messaging as the midterm primary races get closer to the ballot box.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is investigating whether two development companies behind a ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott unveiled an ambitious five-point property tax reform plan as part of his re-election campaign, promising relief for homeowners statewide.

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Despite Democrats not winning a statewide office in Texas since 1994, a highly competitive race is forming for who will ...

Texans are raising concerns over how much energy and water data centers are poised to use. Local officials say they have ...

Mayes Middleton has thrown more than $10 million of his own money into the campaign, and it appears to be gaining ground on Roy in the latest polls.

Gov. Greg Abbott’s power is undeniable. Whether it should continue is a question for all Texans in November, the Statesman Editorial Board writes.

Jasmine Crockett has built enormous enthusiasm among Black voters based in part on her reputation as a fighter, while her opponent in the Texas primary, James Talarico, has struggled to win their ...