3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (477+ words) Gov. Greg Abbott took to the stage on the last night of the 2026 GOP Midterm Convention in Dallas to defend his record as governor. The two-day event from Sept. 9-10 even included a keynote from President Trump, where he doubled down…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (352+ words) One of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's former staffers is backing his democratic challenger in the closely watched state's U.S. Senate race. The attorney general's former director of law enforcement and former Texas Ranger, David Maxwell, endorsed state Rep. James Talarico…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1413+ words) Brian José Morales García was riding beside his boss through the Texas Hill Country, bound for an air-conditioning job near Fredericksburg, when a state trooper stopped their pickup truck. Over the next four days, the 25-year-old was shuttled through…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (74+ words) TEMPLE, Texas - Twyla Lowry plans to do something this November she could not have imagined doing even a few months ago: She’s going to vote for a Democrat. That would be Gina Hinojosa, running to... Some Texas conservatives are breaking…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (480+ words) Texas has named its secretary of state and chief election officer months before the November midterm elections, as the current one leaves office after three years. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott named Robert Howden as the state's 116th secretary of state, as…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (199+ words) Although Juneteenth is a nationwide celebration, the holiday traces its roots to Texas. Juneteenth is observed annually on June 19 and commemorates events that took place 160 years ago in Galveston, about 57 miles southeast of Houston. Calling it an “often overlooked event…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (294+ words) Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has ousted Sen. John Cornyn from his seat during the U.S. Senate Republican runoff election on Tuesday night. Unofficial results from the Texas Secretary of State show that Paxton earned 62.53% of the vote with Cornyn earning…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (204+ words) USA Today Texas runoff election results for Paxton vs. Cornyn in US Senate race Texas Republicans are voting in a closely watched U.S. Senate primary between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, a race drawing statewide attention. Live results will be updated…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (214+ words) Texans are heading to the polls as voters across the state cast ballots in races that could shape the state’s political landscape for years to come. Among the most closely watched contests on Tuesday, May 26, is the Republican U.S. Senate…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (445+ words) Texas' attorney general is running in a high-profile senate runoff. The national spotlight on Tuesday, May 26, will be on Ken Paxton's runoff against U.S. Senator John Cornyn for the GOP nomination for November's Senate race. Paxton is a staunch MAGA ally…...