A bill that would force all Texas counties onto the state’s central system for managing voter registration has some election officials concerned about the potential for security risks.

After being threatened with a lawsuit, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott set a date for a special election to fill a Congressional seat vacated by the death of Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner.

Democrats had accused Abbott of delaying calling a special election for the seat after Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Texas, died in early March.

I am pleased and honored my very first re-election endorsement came from my friend and ally President Donald J. Trump,” Patrick said.

Former Republican Rep. Mayra Flores has announced her campaign for a South Texas U.S. House seat. Her campaign announced just hours later that she had been hospitalized.

The decision to wait until November means a narrowly divided Congress will be down a Democratic representative for most of 2025.

AUSTIN (Nexstar)- Texas elections are taking a turn in 2026. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday he will challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R- Texas, in next year’s midterm elections. This GOP-versus-GOP clash promises to be among the most ...

Democrats have argued that Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, did not act faster to fill the vacant seat because he didn’t want the narrow Republicans majority in Congress to shrink.

An amendment set to be proposed Wednesday would let voters have the final say on whether Texas should subsidize private education with public dollars.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner will be held on Nov. 4.

The proposal would require counties who opt for hand counts to use ballots that can be scanned and tabulated by a voting machine.

Kountze voters will decide on reallocating sales tax funds without changing the current 8.25% total rate. KOUNTZE, Texas — Kountze voters will soon decide whether to approve a sales tax redistribution that would shift funding priorities while maintaining the current total tax rate.