Texans must register to vote at least 30 days before an election — that means Feb. 2 for the primary, April 27 for the runoff and Oct. 5 for the general.

Texas. Voters will see 18 statewide races, all congressional seats, most state legislative seats and a variety of local positions on the ballot.

The U.S. Senate race in Texas will dominate the narrative for both parties heading into the March 3 primaries. The question ...

Texas Majority PAC and the Texas Democratic Party recruited 104 candidates to fill uncontested races. Gov. Greg Abbott’s ...

Texas voters overwhelmingly approved ballot measures supporting parental rights, requiring citizenship to vote in statewide elections and imposing stricter penalties for defendants accused of certain ...

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is a Republican representing Texas, a Republican state. Yet his reelection next year is one of the most ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The fate of Texas’ and perhaps California’s recent redistricting — and thus the political composition of the House ...

Ongoing efforts by the Texas GOP to close open primaries raise concerns among those worried the move could disenfranchise ...

The state party claims crossover votes by Democrats and independents infringe on Republicans’ freedom of association under the First Amendment. Disability advocates argue the move to require party ...

The rulings in separate cases from two courts mean two Republican incumbents will run unopposed in the primary.

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