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Three incumbent judges with nearly a century of criminal law experience fell victim to Paxton’s political revenge tour after they ruled against the attorney general in a 2021 voter fraud case. Full Story
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Sheila Jackson Lee defeated Amanda Edwards in the most competitive primary of her congressional career. Full Story
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Dutton just won a special election against Money to fill expelled Rep. Bryan Slaton’s unexpired term through the end of the year. Full Story
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State Rep. Craig Goldman and business owner John O’Shea are competing to replace U.S. Rep. Kay Granger. Brandon Gill won the GOP nomination to replace Michael Burgess. Full Story
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Johnson is virtually assured to have won the seat, because there is no Republican challenger in November. Full Story
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Allred bested state Sen. Roland Gutierrez in a crowded pool of Democrats. Full Story
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Sheriff Ruben Nolasco and Uvalde County Constable Emmanuel Zamora were named in the Justice Department’s blistering criticism of responding officers in its January report. Full Story
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Teare, a former prosecutor in Ogg’s office, defeated the two-term incumbent at Tuesday’s primary and will face the Republican nominee in November’s general election. Full Story
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Phelan was neck and neck with GOP challenger David Covey with votes still being counted. Full Story
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are almost certain to win their parties’ nominations and face off in November. Full Story
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Many who voted Tuesday said they weren’t excited about their choices. “Morale feels low,” said one Houston voter. Full Story
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For a long time, I didn’t want to think or talk about elections or politics. That changed four years ago. Full Story
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Divisions among Republicans are in stark display, some of Texas’ most senior members of Congress are retiring and Democrats are hoping to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz. Full Story
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Candidates continued their campaigns at a subdued pace, as they focused on getting resources for fire victims. Full Story
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In Texas, who’ll run the state is usually decided in the primary. Because of gerrymandering and noncompetitive elections, few people participate. Full Story
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About 3.2 million Texans voted in the state’s primary election, down from 4.1 million during the 2020 presidential primary. Democratic turnout accounted for the entirety of the decline. Full Story
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With the March 5 election just a few days away, six anti-voucher House GOP incumbents managed to sidestep Abbott’s revenge warpath. Full Story
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On Friday, Abbott told reporters that he wants to stay in Texas and plans to run for reelection for governor. Full Story
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Donald Trump endorsed Phelan’s opponent, putting Perry at odds with the former president he served under as energy secretary. Full Story
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Texans For Lawsuit Reform and pro-voucher groups are also spending millions. Full Story
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