Paxton appealed a federal court ruling blocking the voter ID law in August 2017, the same month he asked the U.S. Supreme ...

A staunchly conservative Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday for its 89th biennial session to tackle issues that touch the ...

The founder of a $20 million Republican PAC says he wants a GOP-backed Texas House speaker. But the decision must be left to ...

Proposals to allow online registration and broaden photo ID options may have a chance to advance, supporters say.

Louis Wigfall would represent Texas in the U.S. Senate, but his short fuse and alcoholism eventually wrecked his life and ...

Texas, scrambled to decide how to determine the winner of a city council election where a runoff ended in a tie.

Votebeat examines a bill that emerges ahead of the new legislative session and a pair of lawsuits surrounding the issue at ...

The Georgia peanut farmer turned politician won Texas’ 26 electoral votes in 1976 but couldn’t repeat the feat four years ...

Rep. Michael Cloud (R-Texas) said Thursday that he is looking for a “third option” to avoid “the status quo” in the House as ...

The three-term Republican attorney general said the ruling validates his claim that his office was the target of "political ...

With the clock ticking on a municipal election, Dallas County officials are moving to ensure electronic poll book software functions as intended. Less than four months remain to resolve a malfunction ...