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Federal and state election officials rebutted allegations of widespread fraud in the 2024 election, including statements that ...

Ahead of the U.S. Senate choosing its new majority leader, several Republican and advocacy groups in Texas issued statements ...

Prop U is designed to force the city to use excess revenue to hire more police officers. Prop S allows citizens to sue the ...

John Cornyn has represented Texas in the U.S. Senate since 2002. He was McConnell’s second in command from 2013 to 2019. He’s ...

Texas Democrats have long viewed the state’s growing Latino population as their ticket to eventually breaking through the ...

Although the flood district is governed by the Harris County Commissioners Court, it is still a special-purpose district, ...

Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states this year, bringing more changes to the patchwork of state abortion laws following ...

What to know about Sens. John Thune, John Cornyn, and Rick Scott as they run to replace Mitch McConnell in the top GOP ...

The November election is almost a week behind us, but as of Monday morning, 18 races for seats in the U.S. House of ...

Senate Republicans are poised to make a historic decision on Wednesday when they'll gather behind closed doors to select ...