The biggest Texas political stories to watch in 2026
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Harris County elections officials find more than 100 voter registrations illegally tied to P.O. boxes – Houston Public Media
Daisy Espinoza / Houston Public Media More than 100 voter registrations in Harris County were tied to addresses…
Lone candidate challenging Dallas County Commissioner Elba Garcia disqualified from ballot
The only Democrat who filed to run against District 4 County Commissioner Elba Garcia in the March 3…
Dallas County GOP will not hand count primary after failing to recruit enough workers
The Dallas County Republican Party abandoned plans Tuesday to hand-count tens of thousands of ballots on primary day…
Texas hits snag with voter roll cleanup, but this has an easy fix
Earlier this year, we praised an effort to use a federal data source to aid the state of…
Austin’s Texas House candidates: Who’s running in primary
The Texas State Capitol Building, Dec. 18, 2025. Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman With the Texas primary election just three…
2 Plano candidates to compete for seat in special council election
Two women with careers in education are running in a special election for Plano City Council at a…
Texas delegation turnover weakens state’s clout in Congress
At least a quarter of Texas’ congressional delegation is headed for the exits next year, a massive departure…
Funding the Flip: Abbott Vows to Turn Harris County Red | NewsRadio 740 KTRH
Republicans appear finally ready to mount a serious challenge to years of Democrat domination in Harris County, thanks…
TV Talk Texas comptroller’s race
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock and former state Sen. Don Huffines of Dallas, in dueling appearances on NBC5’s…
What does the attorney general do?
Next year, Texans will go to the polls to elect a new attorney general, and for the first…
Letters to the Editor — Texas Senate race, RFK Jr., ugly American, Dallas Mavericks
Backup plan dashed Re: “Crockett’s trial balloon certain to crash — The Democrats’ version of Ken Paxton isn’t…