The decision was a blow to Texas Republicans and President Donald Trump, who hoped the redistricting would help the party ...

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A three-judge panel ruled Texas cannot use its new redistricting maps that activists claimed were targeting minorities, court ...

Republicans hold 25 of Texas’ 38 congressional seats, with Democrats holding two of their 13 seats in districts that Trump ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has scheduled the runoff in the special election for the state's 18th District for Jan. 31.

The Democratic congresswoman from Dallas said she will wait until filing deadline to announce her plans for the 2026 midterm ...

Attorneys at Troutman Pepper Locke LLP discuss many of the races for state attorney general in the 2026 election season, ...

After neither Democratic candidate won a majority in Nov. 4 election, Texas' governor scheduled a runoff for Jan. 31, 2026.

In July, Trump sued The Wall Street Journal over a report linking Trump to alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. That lawsuit came shortly after the Trump administration won a $16 million settlement ...

Taxpayers fund primary elections. Every eligible voter should have the right to participate — not just party loyalists. The ...

The president is pushing the GOP to try to lock in control of the House of the Representatives in next year’s midterms before ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has scheduled the runoff election for the vacant House seat in the Lone Star State’s 18th ...