U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a Texas Democrat who represents a slice of the Rio Grande Valley along the border with Mexico, ...

The agenda includes 18 legislative priorities determined by Gov. Greg Abbott, including addressing the Central Texas floods, ...

House Democrats are actively preparing for political trench warfare against the GOP in next year’s midterm battle, with talks ...

Republicans are encountering some early headaches in. Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...

State courts certainly exist in Texas, but serve to cement egregious GOP power grabs, not prevent them. Despite California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s midnight-drunkard ramblings that his state might ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom reached a turning point in June after President Trump sent troops to Los Angeles. His directive to his ...

Texas’ first special session of 2025 starts Monday, during which state lawmakers will consider new congressional maps approve the proposal. Michael Li, senior counsel at ...

In 2001, the Texas legislature deadlocked on new congressional maps.

President Donald Trump is pushing Republicans in Texas to redraw the state's congressional maps to help ensure the party keeps its majority in the U.S. House in next year's midterm elections ...

The attorney general's race is a rare open seat in the state, as Ken Paxton was elected the 51st attorney general of Texas in 2014.

President Donald Trump said he believes Texas can squeeze out five more Republican seats in the U.S. House to shore up the GOP majority ahead of the midterms.

As Democrats join some Republicans in calling for transparency from the Trump administration over the Epstein files, ...