Before he called lawmakers back to Austin to redraw Texas’ congressional maps, Gov. Greg Abbott was initially resistant to the plan pushed by President Donald Trump’s political team to pick up new GOP ...

The organization I lead, Democracy Forward, has, along with several other groups, filed a motion to defend the law. Texans ...

Texas Democrats know they have few options to stop Republicans from redrawing the state’s congressional maps exactly as the ...

Rakim Sharkey, 31, could have spent the rest of his life in prison for sex trafficking three people — two of whom were ...

The governor eventually agreed to include redistricting on his special session agenda after discussing the matter with the ...

Texas Democrats showed up Monday for a special session but left open the possibility of walking out as a means to derail an ...

In one of the biggest GOP primary races of the midterms, Sen. John Cornyn and his allies are bringing up Ken Paxton’s personal life, and some backers are rethinking their support.

President Trump is seeking to pick up at least four, potentially five, Texas congressional seats for Republicans in a midterm ...

Texas lawmakers in 2023 passed House Bill 2127, dubbed the “Death Star” bill by opponents, which aims to overturn cities’ ...

Texas House Democrats are contemplating whether to break quorum in response to Gov. Abbott's call for mid-decade ...

Texas A&M under fire for email urging staff & students to report federal law enforcement on campus to university police.

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, a Texas Democrat who represents a slice of the Rio Grande Valley along the border with Mexico, ...