President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, that a Texas redistricting plan ahead of the midterm elections could gain republicans five seats in the U.S. house. A Texas congressman says both parties stand to lose big in the redistricting battle that's the focus of the special legislative session that starts on Monday.

The investigation, which also targets Cameron, Eastland and Guadalupe counties, comes ahead of a special legislative session in which state lawmakers will consider giving the attorney general's office the authority to prosecute election crimes.

New campaign finance filings provide the first glimpse of the financial and political fault lines emerging in the open primaries for key statewide offices.

Maybe we’ll do it here in California,” he said of Trump’s mandate that Texas Republicans redistrict to win five more GOP seats.

The top prosecutor in Texas has launched a sweeping investigation into potential voter fraud by noncitizens living in the state.

Texas GOP Attorney General Ken Paxton earlier this week announced a probe into over 100 potential noncitizens who cast over 200 ballots in previous elections.

Following an announcement from State Rep. Steve Toth, R-The Woodlands, that he is seeking the seat for Congressional District 2, Bailey announced his run for Texas House District 15.

Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching an investigation of more than 100 undocumented immigrants, whom he accuses of casting over 200 ballots in the

Most of those voters are in Harris County, home to Houston. Noncitizen voting is illegal and documented instances are rare.

Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) is facing a challenge from House candidate Ada Cuellar as the Democratic Party seeks to flip her South Texas district blue. Cuellar, a Harlingen-based emergency physician,