With the candidate filing deadline having passed this week, Houston Public Media has a rundown of the Democratic and ...

The Railroad Commission is the agency that regulates the state's oil and gas industry. With Culbert's official entrance into ...

The party’s establishment has long succeeded at closely managing primaries. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), ...

President Donald Trump says the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the ...

Republicans redid their voting map so they could flip five seats to help keep control of the U.S. House. But achieving that ...

Patrick Von Dohlen, a three-time candidate for a North Side City Council seat, filed to run for the county's top elected ...

Speaker Johnson said he was "absolutely delighted" about Democrat Jasmine Crockett's decision to run for Senate in Texas.

Property taxes in Texas generate nearly half the total tax revenue statewide and help fund local public schools and services.

Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico have kicked off their Texas Senate campaigns with contrasting strategies.

By MEG KINNARD and MAYA SWEEDLER Ahead of next year’s midterms, a number of members from both major parties have already ...

Some Democrats dismissed the Dallas congresswoman as too polarizing to capture the swing voters needed to win. Others said ...

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett enters 2026 Texas Senate race to unseat GOP Sen. John Cornyn. Her bold campaign takes aim at Trump ...