If those results hold, the GOP will control 88 of 150 seats in the lower chamber when the Legislature reconvenes in January.

School voucher supporters say they have the votes to get a bill across both the Texas Senate, led by Patrick, and the House, ...

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Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, an El Paso Democrat, also won Tarrant County in 2018 in the U.S. Senate race against Sen. Ted ...

Greg Abbott expressed confidence Wednesday that he now has enough votes in the Texas House to pass a school voucher program, ...

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And yet, Texas Dems managed to trip over their own low bar. Ahead of the elections, the head of the state House Democratic ...

Voters have flocked to the polls for in-person early voting, exceeding turnout in the 2020 presidential election for that ...

Abbott said there are now more than enough votes to pass school choice in Texas, allowing taxpayer dollars to help parents ...

The Republican has a fraught relationship with the national group that issued the letter. Indiana and Montana also did not ...

When a Republican is elected president, he often brings loads of Texans to Washington with him. That’s because of the state’s ...