Education

Trump, Cruz scored wins in Texas, but president-elect outperformed senator

President-elect Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz dominated their respective races in Texas this year, widening their…

Texas

Trump’s anti-immigration plans could take center stage in Texas

For more than a year, President-elect Donald Trump has pledged a vast immigration crackdown that includes ending birthright…

Education

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick names private school vouchers as his top legislative priority

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday declared private school voucher legislation his number one issue for the legislative…

Elections

Texas Democratic Party chair steps down after dismal election performance

Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa announced his resignation Friday on the heels of another election cycle in…

Elections

Texas voter turnout falls in 2024 election despite record registration numbers

More Texans registered to vote in the 2024 November elections than ever before, but turnout lagged behind the…

Elections

Donald Trump again elected president

Former President Donald Trump has been voted back into the White House. Trump took to the stage in…

Elections

Republican Daniel Alders earns House District 6 seat over Democrat Cody Grace

In the Texas House District 6 race, Republican Daniel Alders earned the seat over Democrat Cody Grace, both…

Elections

Ted Cruz declares victory in Senate race over Democrat Colin Allred

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz declared victory over U.S. Rep. Colin Allred on Tuesday, defying another spirited and well-funded…

Elections

Donald Trump wins Texas’ 40 electoral votes

Texas voters went for Donald Trump on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press, giving the Republican nominee the…

Elections

Analysis: 9 million Texans voted early in 2024

Fewer Texans — especially in the state’s largest cities — voted early this year compared to 2020, according…