With 2025 behind us, The Texas Tribune’s politics team has compiled five of the top political stories we are watching in 2026 ...

Thirty Republican elected officials from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, past and present, have endorsed Senator John Cornyn for re-election over his two GOP primary rivals, Texas Attorney General Ken ...

The Paramount and State Theaters will soon see more than just a facelift. After more than a century on site— the Austin Theatre alliance revealed a multi-million dollar campaign to restore both ...

When a member of Congress retires, their constituents usually have to get used to a new face representing them on Capitol Hill. That may not be the case for residents of Texas’s 22nd District. Their ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Congressman Lloyd Doggett, democrat from Texas, about the redistricting battle in his state and his decision to retract his retirement and run for reelection. The U.S.

Texas congressman Chip Roy described the current state of college football as “laughable” and a “money grab.” He pointed toward the Lane Kiffin saga at LSU and Ole Miss as a prime example of the ...

Republican U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt represents the Houston area. Credit: U.S. Congress U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Houston, jumped into Texas’ U.S. Senate race Monday, becoming a wild card in a GOP primary ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A near-unanimous vote in the U.S. Congress Tuesday approved a request to the U.S. Department of Justice for the agency to release files and records related to its investigation into ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KESQ) - Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Bonsall, and fellow Republican Congressman Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, have filed a lawsuit challenging California's efforts to redraw its congressional ...

The U.S. Supreme Court weighed on the Texas redistricting fight last night. Justice Samuel Alito issued an order that keeps in place newly passed voting map that favors Republicans - at least for the ...