Three indicted in Harris County on allegations of trying to illegally influence state House...
A Harris County grand jury has indicted three people who tried to illegally influence races in two Houston-area state House districts during the 2020...
Early Voting Begins for Special Election Runoff in Texas State Senate District 30
Early voting begins for Texans in State Senate District 30 to find who will replace newly elected Congressman Pat Fallon in rural North Texas.
The...
Attorney General Paxton Sues Battleground States to Block Their Votes in the Electoral College
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday that he is suing Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, claiming that the battleground states ignored federal...
Texas Democrats have failed to pass voter access legislation for years. The pandemic may...
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What’s Next for Texas Democrats After 2020?
Democratic hopes couldn’t have been higher for Texas going into the 2020 election season. Just four years after Donald Trump won the state by...
Which Texans May Join the Biden Administration?
Despite unwavering enthusiasm, record-setting fund-raising and enormous turnout efforts, Texas Democrats couldn’t pull presidential nominee Joe Biden or many of their other candidates over...
Texas Republicans May Benefit From Refusing to Acknowledge Trump Loss
It’s Monday again. Have Texas Republicans accepted that President Donald Trump lost the Nov. 3 election? No.
As of today, former President George W. Bush...
Texas’ GOP Party Mobilizes to Help Georgia Hold the U.S. Senate
They are calling it the Mighty Texas Strike Force. It’s the Republican Party of Texas’ effort to provide support for Republicans in Georgia who...
Not Always a Red State: A History of Texas’ Political Transformation
Texas hasn’t always been a bastion of Republican red. At one time not so long ago, Texas was true blue and depended upon to...
More Women Ran for Office in 2020. In Texas, Results Are Mixed.
A record number of Texas women signed up to run for political office in the 2020 election cycle. Some did well. Some did not.
“Women...
