No Texan has held the role since Lyndon B. Johnson used the post to help make Houston mission control for NASA over 60 years ...

A historic 18.6 million Texans were registered to vote in the 2024 election, and 61% cast ballots, a nearly 6% drop from the ...

Central Texans have voted on propositions ranging from Voter-Approval Tax Rate Elections, or VATREs, for school districts to ...

Proposition 314 makes it a state crime to cross the border unlawfully, allows police to arrest and deport migrants.

Constitutional amendments for abortion rights passed in seven states Tuesday, but their impact nationally is unclear given ...

Texas Republican candidates won every statewide race on Tuesday’s ballot and maintained a tight grip on the state Legislature ...

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder gambled in Texas by pouring millions of dollars of outside money into the state to ...

Voters on Tuesday ushered in Republican judges to appellate courts statewide, marking another historic feat in Texas. They ...

In the aftermath of his party’s brutal shellacking in the 2024 elections, Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa has ...

Gilberto Hinojosa, 72, served as the party’s chairman for more than a decade. He resigned after telling The Texas Newsroom ...

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Texas elections law says state prison inmates who are appealing their convictions are eligible to register. Many lawyers and ...