Posted on · The Democratic challenger raised $14 million to $7.2 million for the Republican incumbent, and she has $8.5 million cash on hand to his $8 million.
Posted on · State party chairman Allen West, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and members of the Texas Legislature were among those who filed the suit against Abbott.
Posted on · Incumbent John Cornyn is pitching himself as a "steady hand on the wheel." Democratic challenger MJ Hegar says that hand is driving Texas toward a cliff.
Posted on · Restaurants, retail stores and office buildings will now be able to operate at 75% capacity, Abbott said. Three regions — the Rio Grande Valley, Laredo and Victoria — were excluded from the loosening of restrictions, however.
Posted on · Cornyn previously said he's open to debating Hegar more than once, and his campaign said Tuesday it looks "forward to considering other opportunities."
Posted on · The super PAC, Forward Majority, is pouring the money into 18 races that will likely determine which party controls the lower chamber in January.
Posted on · The Harris County Republican Party had sued to stop the county from sending the absentee ballot applications.
Posted on · Some party leaders have pushed for convention organizers to give more prominent slots to Texans in the convention lineup, eager to show it is a battleground in November.
Posted on · Nielsen said earlier this summer that he would forfeit the job amid condemnation for sharing a graphic on Facebook that juxtaposed a Martin Luther King Jr. quote with a banana.
Posted on · President Donald Trump's comments doubled as part campaign speech, part policy announcement, as polls continue to show a close competition with presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the once-solidly red state.
Posted on · The early voting period for the Nov. 3 election will start Oct. 13 instead of Oct. 19.
Posted on · West defeated Dickey, who was running for a second full term, early Monday morning at a tumultuous virtual state convention.
Posted on · The ruling is a striking last-minute development as party officials have struggled to get a virtual gathering underway.
Posted on · Hegar declared victory late Tuesday, but West did not concede until Wednesday morning.
Posted on · The Republican parties in some of the state's biggest red counties are rebuking the governor over his use of executive authority during the pandemic.