The Texas Senate Ad Wars
The blockbuster Senate race in Texas has tallied millions of dollars in ad spending. And for the five leading candidates, the gloves are off.
James Russell
The Race For Lieutenant Governor
The race to defeat Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is an uphill climb in a state where the conservative incumbent is a household name and Democrats haven’t won a statewide office in over thirty years. But three Democrats and three Republicans are taking that risk.
The New Union Leader Turned Texas Senator-Elect
Democrat Taylor Rehmet, a 33-year-old Fort Worth Air Force veteran and Lockheed Martin union leader, defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss of Southlake in the runoff by more than 14 percentage points
Spotlight On Texas Special Elections
Early voting begins today, January 21, and runs through January 27, in two special elections with national implications
The New Laws Of Texas
Many of these new laws represent a mix of hot button issues, like restricting access to reproductive health and bathroom use based on sex and not gender identity, reforming the state’s education system, and lots and lots of new tax laws
Election 2025: What To Watch
Here’s a roundup of some of the hottest, most bizarre, and interesting races in the lone star state taking place today
Radical Political Puppeteers Come To Texas
The famed and revolutionary Bread and Puppet Theater, famous for their puppetry, is making stops in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Fort Worth this week