Party strategists are looking for ways to translate support for abortion access more broadly into specific candidates up and ...

On election night, Donald Trump won reelection in convincing fashion, but it wasn't just the presidential election where ...

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"In the days and weeks to come, it is imperative that our Democratic leaders across the country reevaluate what is best for ...

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Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, an El Paso Democrat, also won Tarrant County in 2018 in the U.S. Senate race against Sen. Ted ...

Cheer up, Harris voters. Someday the blue tide will roll in. We've been telling ourselves that in Texas for 30 years.

Tuesday was another electoral blowout in which Democrats underperformed expectations, weakening their case that Texas is a battleground state worthy of investment and attention from the national party ...

A school voucher program is closer than ever in Texas, and a Democrat winning statewide office still seems to be a long way ...

Texas Republican candidates won every statewide race on Tuesday’s ballot and maintained a tight grip on the state Legislature ...

The win continues the state’s streak of going red in every presidential election since it went for Jimmy Carter in 1976.

Recent gains made by Democrats in past elections were wiped out, as Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and other Republicans won by wide ...