White House eying five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting push

President Donald Trump told Texas Republicans Tuesday the White House believes the GOP can flip as many as five US House seats as part of a Republican redistricting effort in the state, according to a ... Read More

As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response

President Donald Trump said he thinks Republicans could flip a handful of congressional districts in Texas next year through “​​just a very simple redrawing." ... Read More

Cornyn outraised Paxton in kickoff quarter of Texas Senate primary upended by AG’s divorce

Texas Sen. John Cornyn outraised his Republican challenger, Attorney General Ken Paxton, by $1 million during the first three months of what’s becoming one of the most hotly contested primary battles ... Read More

A Democratic lawmaker just entered the crowded race for Texas Attorney General

Democratic state Sen. Nathan Johnson, launched his bid for Texas Attorney General on Monday. He now faces an uphill battle fighting for a position that the GOP has staunchly held for the last three ... Read More

Democrats bash Trump over Texas redistricting: ‘Act of desperation’ to ‘cling to power’

House Democrats are hammering President Trump and his GOP allies for pushing to alter Texas’s congressional lines ahead of the midterms, accusing the Republicans of rigging the system to stay in ... Read More

Race takes centerstage in GOP push to redraw Texas congressional map

The effort could help Republicans maintain control of Congress next year. But it may also leave incumbents vulnerable to new Democratic challenges. Read More

Texas Democrats running for U.S. Senate focus their campaigns on Trump, messages against political corruption

According to a poll released by the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin last month, 17 percent of Texans said political corruption is the biggest problem facing the state. Read More

A hard-fought 2026 GOP primary could reshuffle Texas politics

DALLAS -- The 2026 state GOP primary promises to reshuffle Texas Republican politics, as new faces emerge and some veterans seek different offices. Read More

Senate GOP leaders face spending squeeze on Trump's big bill ... - NBC News

Senate GOP leaders face spending squeeze on Trump’s big bill By Sahil Kapur. The House-passed legislation for President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda is moving to the Senate, where Majority ... Read More

Democrat Colin Allred is running again for US Senate in Texas

FILE – Texas Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Colin Allred, D-Texas, speaks during a watch party on election night, on Nov. 5, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File) Political News ... Read More