A new contender has stepped up to the plate in Texas politics, as former Major League Baseball first baseman Mark Teixeira announced his bid for a congressional seat on Thursday. The Republican is ...

Aaron Reitz, former DOJ official and Texas deputy attorney general, is running for Texas attorney general in 2026. (Jennifer Scott/Tyler Morning Telegraph) The Texas attorney general serves as the ...

The early favorite for the most interesting 2026 race in Texas is the campaign for the state’s attorney general, and two new endorsements have ramped the intrigue up to 11. Four candidates are vying ...

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HOUSTON (AP) — Just as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Colin Allred was holding a town hall near the Mexican border as part of an “unrig Texas” campaign tour, the state’s Democratic fundraising ...

The Texas Senate on Saturday approved new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections. The vote was the final legislative hurdle ...

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Overnight, California's governor signed into law *** plan for voters to decide whether to approve *** redrawn congressional map. It would give Democrats 5 more winnable seats in the US House next year ...

The Texas Senate could vote Friday to approve new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections.It’s the final legislative hurdle ...

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange ended as usual at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, but the closing bell was rung 1,400 miles away from Wall Street in Arlington, Texas.

The Texas Senate could soon vote to approve new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections. The chamber voted to advance the ...