Moving city elections from May to November in odd-numbered years is not a panacea, but it will probably improve lousy turnout ...

President Donald Trump’s aggressive policy agenda is doing more than reshaping the economy and immigration enforcement - it’s also giving a handful of Democratic governors a national stage to position ...

It was the latest of several recent policy decisions by a mostly new council — just two of the eight members have served ...

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Dallas and state Rep. James Talarico of Austin are the leading Democratic candidates, while ...

Supporters packed Pearl Side Peace for Alejandra Salinas’s runoff election night watch party, where anticipation turned to celebration as early returns signaled a clear path to victory. Salinas won th ...

Longtime Houston City Council member Abbie Kamin announced Dec. 5 that she would be vacating her seat to run for Harris County attorney.

A progressive group pushed through a measure to bar Whitmire from receiving the party’s endorsement. It came nearly eight ...

A number of members of Congress from both major parties have announced they are heading for the exits, either because they ...

Abbott's attempt to usher in a red wave comes amid gradual GOP gains in Harris County in 2024, as President Donald Trump won ...

After finishing third in November, Jolanda Jones makes her choice, endorsing Amanda Edwards in the TX-18 congressional runoff ...

Jones, a Houston-based state representative who placed third in the Nov. 4 special election, is backing the former city ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will spend $25M of his campaign funds to boost his own reelection and to try and flip seven Texas ...