A historically solid blue, heavily Hispanic district in Houston features a contest between a Democrat with Communist ties and an up-and-coming Republican.
Sen. John Cornyn's bill to establish a $700 million American Latino museum as part of the Smithsonian passed the House on Monday, but still requires Senate approval.
A Democratic bill aimed at decriminalizing illegal entry and ending automatic deportations garners support from three members of the Texas delegation.
The Harris County Board of Education is the last remaining county board in the state. Despite no longer overseeing any public schools, HCDE continues to collect money and create new operations.
As articles of impeachment move to the Senate, responses from Texas delegates regarding President Trump and the death of Iranian Commander Soleimani split down party lines.
Earlier this month, legislation providing a pathway to citizenship for alien farmworkers passed quietly in the House as impeachment took center stage.
Sylvester Turner handily defeated challenger Tony Buzbee in Saturday's Houston mayoral runoff, overcoming corruption allegations, slow hurricane recovery, and increasing crime rates.
Efforts by Texas Democrats to make gains appear increasingly reliant on funding from outside the Lone Star state.
The third impeachment attempt by the Texas Democrat since President Trump took office was effectively defeated on Wednesday.
After months of fighting, Congress passed a border supplemental bill that is leaving some on both sides of the aisle unhappy.
