Democrats last carried Texas in a presidential election 49 years ago, last elected a U.S. senator there in 1986 and have lost all statewide elections since 1994. Texas Republicans could, however, ...

The third-term Republican, who is challenging U.S. Sen. John Cornyn next year rather than run for reelection, did not give an ...

The Legislature will still have to appropriate the funds to pay the judgment, either during the upcoming special session or ...

They include former Bexar County Democratic Party Chair Juan Manuel Medina and former Democratic Texas House candidate ...

A common feature of President Donald Trump’s two terms as president is that he can’t stand political prosperity. When events ...

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

The decisions illustrate how dissenting voices have little room in the GOP and complicate the party’s path to holding its ...

A recent poll by Texas Southern University showed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leading U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in a ...

The GOP contest between Sen. John Cornyn and Ken Paxton is already a shootout and could hurt Republicans’ chances against ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will hold a fundraiser in Utah on Thursday for his Republican primary campaign against Sen. John Cornyn, the Deseret News has confirmed with Paxton’s team.

The dismissal brings about an end to a long-running legal saga involving Paxton, who also faced an impeachment trial on unrelated allegations in 2023.

A new attack ad released by a group backing U.S. Sen. John Cornyn absurdly accuses far-right Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — who's running for the seat now held by Texas' senior GOP senator ...