Three Senate seats could go to new Republicans in the next election and the lieutenant governor has said who he wants to fill them.
The proposed map would create one new Republican district while eliminating most competitive seats based on recent voting patterns.
Former state Sen. Pete Flores is launching a campaign for the legislature based on the new Senate map proposed for redistricting.
The most important state Senate race in Texas went the Democrat's way as Sen. Pete Flores was unseated by Rep. Roland Gutierrez.
Stay up-to-date on the latest election updates in Texas' hottest races, compiled by the team at The Texan.
The presidential contest, congressional races, and state legislative campaigns — here are The Texan's top 10 things to watch for on Election Night.
Here’s a look at the latest financial reports in the most competitive state legislative races on the ballot this November.
Here's a breakdown of the partisan leanings of each of Texas' 31 state senate districts — from red to blue.
Rep. Roland Gutierrez won the Democratic nomination for Senate District 19, which is expected to be a major battleground race over the next few months.
This week — A look at the letters legislators are writing during the coronavirus pandemic, and the issues they're focusing on.
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.
Here's a list of stories to keep an eye on in 2020 — including Obamacare court battles, the race to replace disgraced Speaker Dennis Bonnen, and a potential state takeover of Houston ISD.
The list of candidates for each Senate race has largely taken shape — here's a look at who's running in each district as primary elections loom.
The filing deadline to run for primary ballots closed last night. Here's where all of the key Texas state battleground races stand.
Texas House Rep. Roland Gutierrez announced over the weekend his intentions to run as a Democratic challenger to Republican incumbent Pete Flores in a critical Texas Senate race.
The new property tax law, which kicks in next year, limits increases at 3.5 percent for local governments and 2.5 percent for school districts with anything above requiring voter approval.
Flores, who won a surprise special election last year, holds the most pivotal seat for Texas Senate Republicans going into 2020.
With a number of open seats and highly competitive districts, here's a look at how some of the races across Texas are shaping up in our Battleground Update series.
Senator Pete Flores discusses his special election in 2018, what the path to reelection looks like, and the need to draw attention to the border crisis.
Sen. Pete Flores will find himself under heavy fire in 2020 as Democrats try and reclaim the seat they lost during a special election.
