Jon Francis finished ahead of opponent Glenn Rogers, but did not pull in enough votes to avoid the runoff in the contested GOP primary race to succeed State Rep. Mike Lang (R-Granbury).
In what has become a true battleground race for control of the Texas Legislature, House District 138 in the Houston area is a target for both parties following a razor-thin margin in 2018.
After Republican incumbent Morgan Meyer narrowly held on to his seat in 2018, three Democratic candidates vie for the chance to flip the Dallas district blue in 2020.
This week — here's a list of the state legislators who've thrown their support behind Democratic presidential candidates ahead of Super Tuesday.
Next Tuesday we'll know which of the five HD 47 candidates will move onto a runoff election on May 26th or face incumbent Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-Austin) outright in November.
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The Texan reached out to the three Republican candidates in the primary race for House District 45 and asked them what their top policy priorities would be if elected. Here are their responses.
This week — potential Senate District 14 candidates, committee assignments for the Texas House's newly minted members, and Bernie Sanders rallies in Texas.
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With early voting underway and Super Tuesday fast approaching, here is a look at the priorities of candidates vying to replace retiring Rep. Jonathan Stickland in the Texas House.
The Texan spoke with GOP candidates looking to replace Mike Lang in the Texas House. Here's what their top policy priorities will be should they be elected.
Watson's hire illustrates the University of Houston's emphasis on building the Hobby School of Public Affairs — which was established as a public affairs center in 1981.
Months after approving a controversial sex education curriculum, new documents released by Texas Values show that Austin ISD violated copyright law in using the curriculum without approval from a Canadian abortion provider.
This week we look at key GOP primary endorsements from Governor Greg Abbott and Democratic primary endorsements from Annie's List as Democrats meet in Austin to strategize for November.
In this week's edition — Here's a look at how the margins of victory shifted from 2016 to 2018 in some of Texas' most competitive state house seats.
House District 60 is one of the most-watched Republican primaries as the winner will replace retiring Texas Freedom Caucus chair, Mike Lang.
After KXAN exposed TRS's new lease downtown, members of the Texas legislature have decided to hold hearings on the matter during the interim.
The Back Mic — This week we analyze the money spent on the Fort Bend County special election showdown between Gary Gates and Eliz Markowitz.
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In 2020, Republicans are looking to take back this Hays and Blanco County seat from Democrats after Rep. Erin Zwiener won the open seat in 2018.
This Tarrant County house district, held by retiring State Rep. Jonathan Stickland (R-Bedford) for the past eight years, was one of the most competitive races during the 2018 cycle.
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This Austin-area swing district, currently held by State Rep. Vikki Goodwin (D-Austin), will likely play a pivotal role in determining who controls the Texas House.
Gary Gates' impressive double-digit victory over Eliz Markowitz on Tuesday night in Fort Bend County shows the GOP remains in a strong position to keep the Texas House in November.
