The former Dallas congressman said he wanted to help his party avoid a runoff. In his campaign to return to the House, he will face U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson, his successor in Congress.

The Dallas congresswoman said she discussed polling with Colin Allred and James Talarico.

Denton voters will have several options for the mayor’s seat now that two more candidates recently announced their intentions to seek the position in next year’s election.

Johnson County Sheriff Adam King has been indicted on sexual harassment, retaliation against a witness and aggravated perjury charges since August.

Defending Texas sovereignty has been central to Abbott’s political identity. Yet he has helped Trump erode states’ authority over elections, policing and deploying the National Guard.

Tim Davis, who is on the board at JPS Health, takes over as the local Republican chairman after Bo French resigned.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed the suit in the federal Western District Thursday.

It comes two days after Gov. Greg Abbott declared the two were foreign terrorist groups.

With Texas’ new map blocked by a federal court, California Democrats are emerging victorious — though the Supreme Court has yet to weigh in.

The governor sent a letter to Dallas and Collin County's district attorneys and other state leaders Wednesday.

Abbott fought for months to keep secret emails between his office and Elon Musk. Now, hundreds of pages have been released.

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices.