The United States' swing toward President-elect Donald Trump in last week's election was pronounced along its border with ...

Two Democrats and one Republican have announced they are running for speaker of the Texas House, vying to unseat the current ...

Texas lawmakers, during the state’s upcoming legislative session, will have the opportunity to formally decriminalize gay sex ...

After Republicans swept many state legislative seats on Election Day, Gov. Greg Abbott said he had more than enough votes to ...

Texas House Republican Brian Harrison said the proposal would "ensure our U.S. Senators serve the best interest of the State ...

With their success at the polls on Tuesday, Texas Republicans are poised to run the table in the Legislature. But internal fights are probably ahead.

Across border counties, Trump's share of the vote rose almost 10 points from four years ago and was about 20 points higher ...

Heads across the nation still shaking in disbelief at the massive number of Texas Latinos who shifted their vote to Donald ...

With Election Day in the past, the race for Texas House speaker is heating up as the Republican incumbent tries to hold onto ...

In 2023, the Texas legislature convened for ... Strauss ousted state Rep. Tom Craddick, R-Midland, who in 2003 was the first Republican elected speaker since Reconstruction. While Craddock had ...

The Texas senator was reelected by a nine-point margin, compared to the president-elect's 14-point win in the Lone Star State ...

In addition to solid wins at the top of the ticket, Republicans also flipped seats held by Democrats, adding to the GOP majority in the Texas legislature. Those results had Gov. Greg Abbott taking ...