Houston METRO bond on Nov. ballot

A new Houston METRO bond is on the ballot this Election Day. Houston voters are considering a transportation bond that would build $3.5 billion...
new candidate HD-138

New candidates in HD-138 election

New candidates file for the HD-138 election. Since state Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R-Houston) announced he won’t be seeking another term challengers have come out...

Texas Proposition 2: $200 mil in bonds for water

If passed, Proposition 2 would allow the Texas Water Development Board to issue up to $200 million in general obligation bonds to help the...

Early Voting underway in HD-100

The first day of early voting in the Texas House District 100 special election begins Monday, Oct. 21. The vacancy for the seat was...

Early Voting for House District 148 Special Election underway

The first day of early voting in the Texas House District 148 special election began Monday, Oct. 21. The vacancy for the seat was...

Outside the Beto and Trump rallies in Dallas

Both President Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke, former Congressman from Texas, held dueling rallies in Dallas on  Thursday, Oct. 17. Reform Austin sent a...

Texas Speaker Bonnen won't seek reelection

Speaker Dennis Bonnen in the House Chamber on March 27, 2019, the day the House will take up HB1, the 2020-21 budget...

HD-28: Early voting begins in Fort Bend County

Early voting began in the Texas House District 28 special election today, Monday, Oct. 21. The seat became vacant when former representative John Zerwas...

Trump and Beto square off in Texas again

Rachel Zein and Marjorie Kamys Cotera for The Texas Tribune President Donald Trump and Beto O’Rourke will hold dueling rallies in Dallas on...

How a bond election changed Texas’ early voting laws

The phrase “elections have consequences” has become a cliche, a political version of “it is what it is.”  However, it’s doubtful that suburban Houston and...
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