Elections

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is likely to be fighting for his political future, if not his actual freedom, in the 2022 midterms. The AG...

Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the smash hit musical Hamiliton, was in Houston Tuesday for a Beto O’Rourke rally. But prior to the O’Rourke rally,...

In a state defined by pride of place, Texas-shaped pretzels and chips, Texas-sized donuts and Texas-shaped waffles are not uncommon. Yes, Texans love being...

Since the SB1 election bill was signed into law by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in September, multiple concerns about “voter suppression” have been raised...

Texas Rep. Louis Gohmert (R-Lufkin) endorsed armed overthrow of the United States at a conservative event in Arizona this week. Gohmert has long been one...

Since the Texas Democrats have fled the state so that Governor Greg Abbott can’t pass a massive restriction on voter protections and access, the...

Early voting has concluded in two special elections for the Texas House -- District 79 in El Paso County and District 145 in Harris County. As of Friday, January 25th, 1,528 voters had cast ballots in District 145, about 2.1 percent of the district’s nearly 73,000 registered voters while 2,705 voted in District 79, about 3.1 percent of the district’s 88,034 registered voters. Election Day is Tuesday, January 29th.

According to the latest campaign finance reports, only two of the sixteen Republican incumbents who voted against school vouchers have been outpaced on fundraising...

With the fall semester about to begin, navigating online classes and a global pandemic are not the only things on the minds of Texas...

Dallas voters in line to vote on March 3, 2020. Leslie Boorhem-Stephenson for The Texas Tribune. Dallas County officials are seeking a recount...