Democrat Mike Collier called Patrick’s comments days before the election a “last minute, hollow campaign promise designed to save himself.”
A large majority of those surveyed supported school choice, an issue over which Abbott and O'Rourke are staunchly divided.
The Public Education Committee’s invited witness list suggests smooth sailing for any school choice legislation introduced in 2023.
Sen. Ted Cruz talks with The Texan about gun control proposals, GOP congressional candidates in South Texas, and school choice.
After a hard-fought primary and runoff, Carrie Isaac has all-but secured her spot in the 2023 Texas legislature.
Rep. Glenn Rogers is serving his first term after winning a runoff in 2020. He is now fighting for his seat in a runoff with Mike Olcott.
Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
This week — reactions from Abbott’s House endorsees to his school choice support are listed, the comptroller criticizes oil and gas divestment policies, and Dan Patrick swaps members of a powerful Senate committee.
The governor exhaled his most full-throated support for school choice yet, saying the state funding should “follow the student.”
The pair of candidates finished neck and neck in the primary and now face-off in the May 24 runoff.
A claim by an opponent of school vouchers drew a late-night retort from Texas' governor.
The House District 73 seat is open after Rep. Kyle Biedermann chose not to seek re-election after three terms in the Texas House.
