FORT WORTH — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday asked the attorney general’s office and Texas Rangers to investigate Election Day problems in Harris County.

Texas Republicans maintained their nearly three-decade grip on state government on Tuesday, comfortably fending off a run to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott and dashing Democratic hopes that the state would turn purple.

A project in the making for decades will finally become a reality after a move by Smith County voters on Tuesday.

Now that Smith County voters have decided it's time for a new courthouse, plans will move forward to replace the current structure built in the 1950s.

State Rep. Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, came out victorious in Tuesday's election and will continue serving the constituents of District 6.

Dan Patrick claimed an easy victory over his Democratic opponent, Mike Collier, in his bid for lieutenant governor, enabling him to maintain the ultra-conservative direction of the Texas Senate during the upcoming legislative session, according to Decision Desk HQ.

A Whitehouse native and Smith County judge will be the next leader to represent East Texas in Congress.

Embattled Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has faced securities fraud charges since 2015 and is under FBI investigation for abuse of office, has won reelection for a third term, defeating Democratic civil rights lawyer Rochelle Garza.

Results of Tuesday's election show Smith County voters want to see a new courthouse built in downtown Tyler.

MCALLEN — Greg Abbott decisively won a third term as governor of Texas on Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke after a tumultuous few years marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, a deadly power grid failure, new restrictions on voting rights and abortion and the Uvalde school shooting.

The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday set the stage for a legal fight over whether to count ballots Harris County voters cast during an extended hour of voting ordered by a lower court.

A couple of hours before voting ended Tuesday, Gregg and Smith counties had logged fewer voters at the polls than in the 2018 midterms, which included the governor's race.

LOS ANGELES — Election day has finally arrived, and with it, the end of this unsettled campaign season is in sight. That's not to say the results will come quickly. In fact, in many key races across the country, it could take days or weeks to count ballots — so be wary of any premature decla…

Election Day is here. Texans can head to the polls to cast their votes for various state, congressional and local elected officials.

State. Rep. Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, is aiming for his sixth term in the Texas House against Democrat Cody Grace.

A political caravan event is scheduled this weekend in Tyler ahead of the Nov. 8 election.

Gov. Greg Abbott said during a campaign stop Wednesday in Tyler that he plans to ensure Texas has a secure southern border.