Did Texas turn blue in the 2026 midterms? A closer look at who controls the state Legislature

Democrats made historic gains in Texas during the 2026 midterms, flipping the state House while Republicans held onto their ...

Latin Grammy-winner Bobby Pulido wins Texas seat

Bobby Pulido becomes the first Latin Grammy winner elected to Congress. He will represent Texas' 15th Congressional District.
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After historic rout, Texas Republicans train fire on Trump, Paxton and each other in search for answers

Many Texas Republicans entered Tuesday’s election having known November as a formality. They ended the night in the political wilderness trying to make sense of what went so wrong.

Elon Musk's business empire braces for Democratic wave as Texas flips blue

As Republicans suffered a landslide defeat and Texas elected its first Democratic governor in more than three decades, one of ...

These big companies moved to red Texas. Now the state's gone blue.

Nearly 200 businesses have moved their headquarters to Texas since 2021.

Could marijuana finally become legal in Texas? Election changes the outlook

Texas has limited access to medical marijuana that’s been incrementally expanded over the past several legislative sessions.

Democrats Take Control of Texas State House

Democrats won a majority in the Texas House of Representatives, the Associated Press said Wednesday, following victories in ...

Texas Democrats flip House for first time in more than 20 years. Here's what a Houston lawmaker says fueled the shift

A Houston lawmaker says immigration concerns and voter frustration helped fuel Democrats' historic gains in the Texas House.

Harris County courts feel Texas' blue wave as GOP judges, including Abbott appointees, are ousted

Some criminal justice stakeholders argued Gov. Greg Abbott's Harris County judicial appointees deserved to stay, but the GOP ...