Austin voters shot down a city charter amendment that would have mandated independent efficiency audits and included an ...

Just one Texas House Republican remains in Dallas County: state Rep. Morgan Meyer (R-Highland Park), who defeated Democratic ...

State Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston) held a press conference at the Texas Capitol on Friday, November 6, to declare that she had enough support to become the next speaker of the Texas House of ...

Twenty-six-year-old Democrat Julio Salinas solidly defeated Republican Gary Groves with 68% of the vote in HD 41. The ...

Every Republican incumbent running for re-election this year to the Supreme Court of Texas (SCOTX) lost his seat on election night. The four Democratic nominees defeated a full slate of justices ...

This story was updated on Wednesday morning to include mention of the statewide Democratic victories and state Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston) announcing her bid for Texas House speaker. As of ...

Democratic candidate Johnny Garcia has defeated Republican Carlos De La Cruz, denying Republicans a seat they hoped to flip ...

The “blue tsunami” that washed over Texas on the coattails of state Rep. James Talarico’s (D-Austin) 12-point win over Texas ...

Democratic environmental activist Leticia Gutierrez has been declared the winner of a Houston-area congressional seat, ...

NBC News currently projects that Democrats will win 258 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, compared to just 177 for ...

State Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-Austin) defeated incumbent Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday night. Goodwin received ...

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) has won re-election, defeating Republican Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina and holding a ...