Meet the candidates running to be the next U.S. Senator from Texas: Ken Paxton

Ken Paxton, the polarizing Texas Attorney General, is running against incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the 2026 U.S. Senate ...

Trump gets his Texas congressional districts map. Voters get disenfranchised.

Make no mistake, the new map of Texas congressional districts is intended to place bricks in a red wall designed to withstand ...

42 and counting: Tracking the retirement announcements of members of Congress

Congressional retirements can be a key barometer ahead of the midterm elections, an indicator of how much churn could be ...

Why are so many Texas Republicans retiring from Congress?

Eight members of Congress from Texas are stepping down this election, the largest number of retirements since 2018.

U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey will run for Tarrant County judge, not Congress

U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, speaks to the capacity crowd on the stage for ‘The People vs. The Power Grab’ rally at the Ridglea Theater in Fort Worth on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. Chris Torres ctorres ...

Ken Paxton’s exit leaves embattled Texas attorney general’s spot wide open

AUSTIN – As Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton gears up for his race to unseat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn next year, his move ...

Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026

The Supreme Court is allowing the challenged Texas congressional redistricting plan to be used in next year’s election, ...