In Williamson, Hays, Collin and Fort Bend counties, Republicans saw their dominance falter on Tuesday.

Republicans hoped to keep a majority Texas House seats from Dallas County when they redrew district boundaries in 2011. Seven years later, they've only held onto two of 14.

Texans looking to cast their ballots on Election Day were met by a series of delays and technical difficulties that resulted in long lines, and in some cases kept voters from casting their ballots.

The expanded plan comes after the Texas Civil Rights Project threatened to sue the county on behalf of two Texas State students.

Amid allegations that Hays County has suppressed the college student vote, a civil rights group is threatening to sue.

The five students accused Waller County of suppressing the voting rights of black voters.

Election officials who often receive thousands of voter registration cards just before elections must manually enter each new voter’s information into their database — a time-consuming process that often leads to massive backlogs.

The number of refugees resettled in Texas has plummeted under the Trump administration, with some of the most significant drops reflected in decreases of refugees from the Middle East.

A recent allegation of sexual misconduct against a state senator highlights the ambiguity that remains at the Capitol over how Texas lawmakers respond to such cases.

With poverty down and incomes up, 2017 proved to be a solid year of economic improvement for Texas even though Texans of color continue to be left behind.

A federal judge has ruled for Texas in a long-running challenge to the state's system of electing judges to its two highest courts.

If a proposal isn't introduced within the first 45 days of the legislative session, the court will redraw the district itself.

Some of the groups that have sued over the state's political maps made their intentions clear in a court filing Wednesday.

U.S. Justice Department attorneys say the relief sought in a lawsuit targeting the addition of a citizenship question to the census questionnaire "is as extraordinary as it is unprecedented."

After a jump in applications in Texas ahead of the 2016 elections, green card holders seeking to become U.S. citizens have been caught in a growing backlog that has escalated under the Trump administration.