The district was left without representation when Republican Brandon Creighton resigned to become chancellor of the Texas Tech University System. The post Abbott sets special election in May for empty ...

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday set a ...

Members of the Texas Senate convene during the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature in Austin on Feb. 5, 2025. Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced a special election in May to fill the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday announced a special election in May to fill the Texas Senate seat left empty by Brandon Creighton, the Houston-area Republican who will lead the Texas Tech University ...