One of the Texas House Democrats participating in the quorum bust, Michelle Beckley, hopes to stay in D.C. via a congressional challenge to Beth Van Duyne.
Rep. James White will challenge Sid Miller in the Republican primary to be the nominee for Texas’ agriculture commissioner.
Austin-area state Sen. Dawn Buckingham has launched her campaign to be the head of Texas’ General Land Office.
The latest federal campaign finance reports show that Ted Cruz and Dan Crenshaw raised the most out of Republicans, while Lizzie Fletcher and Colin Allred were the highest-raising Democrats.
Texas Congressman Kevin Brady announced that he will retire after completing his final term as the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee.
A bill approved by the Texas Senate would tighten the filing period for candidates and push back the 2022 primary elections depending on when redistricting is completed.
Conservative humorist and pundit Chad Prather launched his campaign for Texas governor on Friday.
Amidst the ongoing border crisis and ahead of redistricting, Rep. Filemon Vela announced he will not be seeking reelection.
