Amanda K. Edwards says the stakes are high as she campaigns to represent Texas District-18, with a special election set for November 4th following the deaths of the last two leaders.

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee on Thursday won the endorsement of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) in the ...

The power to schedule special elections is a gift to governors intent on doing political mischief.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that Nov. 4 will be the date of the special election for the ...

Governor Abbott cited Harris County election officials’ repeat failures as the reason why he pushed back the election to fill the late Sylvester Turner's seat.

You have our deepest sympathies. That’s because Scudder is the newly elected chair of the Texas Democratic Party. He inherits ...

The first finance reports come a week after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who was criticized for not putting the election on the May 3 ballot, issued an afternoon proclamation scheduling the special ...

The Price of Tariffs –It's been a volatile week in the stock market after President Donald Trump announced his plan to impose ...

Read more Legislation that would modernize administrative processes in child support cases passed the Texas Senate this week.

More than 100 students across the state had their immigration visas revoked or changed. Avery Travis sat down with Jessica Priest from the Texas Tribune to talk about how this happened, and what it ...

On Thursday, the Austin City Council discussed a way to preventing catastrophic wildfires by making future buildings more fire resistant. City council members moved forward with a plan to change ...

As the race to replace U.S. Rep. Sylester Turner in Congress gets underway, a new study from the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs shows many residents in the district have no ...