Attorney Eric Opiela filed the challenge to Perry's candidacy with the Republican Party of Texas, threatening litigation if it went unresolved.
Despite the state government's unwillingness to act on appeals for Texas Independence, the issue continues to reappear in its political discussions.
With a lawsuit already filed for the upcoming redistricting, here’s a look back at the litigation over the past decade.
State Rep. Jake Ellzey won the special runoff election for the North Texas congressional district against Susan Wright.
In a week, North Texas voters will decide between Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey to be their next representative in Congress.
This week — a look at Texas politics as the 87th Regular Legislative Session closes out.
An economic development tax incentive program is on the verge of sunsetting after the Senate declined to pass legislation extending it for two years.
The jungle special election in the North Texas congressional district has resulted in two Republicans moving on to a runoff, Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey.
Ahead of the special election on Saturday, May 1, former President Donald Trump joined a call to urge voters to support Susan Wright in the race.
With the May 1 election day less than two weeks away, candidates from both parties are trying to garner enough support to be one of the top two to make it to a runoff.
Four Republicans will duke it out at the polls on Saturday to see who will fill the currently vacant Texas state House seat in district 68.
State leaders called on some Texas agencies to trim budgets by 5 percent after numbers from the comptroller’s office showed tax revenue down $989 million this April compared to 2019.
Texas could face a significant revenue shortfall that would disrupt the ability of the state government to fund its $248 billion biennial budget.
A look back at what spurred the greatest energy decade in Texas history.
The longest-serving governor in Texas history and a two-time presidential candidate, Rick Perry officially resigned as Secretary of Energy on Sunday.
In downtown Dallas on Thursday evening, President Trump addressed a collective crowd of more than 50,000 people gathered inside and outside the American Airlines Center.
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry notified President Trump of his resignation today, making him the second cabinet secretary to do so in less than a week.
Texans may have to brace themselves for another high-profile U.S. Senate race next year as the Democratic primary continues to grow.
Mitch McConnell's focus on filling judicial vacancies continued Wednesday as another wave of President Trump's nominees were confirmed.
The entrance of Sue Lovell into the Houston mayoral race is the latest sign that incumbent Mayor Sylvester Turner faces a competitive election.
