James Barrag谩n | The Texas Tribune
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Thierry became a Republican cause celebr茅 for breaking with Democrats over her views on transgender rights. -
Burrows claims the support of a coalition of Republicans and Democrats, while Cook has the endorsement of the GOP caucus. -
Phelan, a Beaumont Republican, had previously insisted he had enough votes to thwart a challenge from the right led by state Rep. David Cook of Mansfield. -
The two-term Republican caught many Capitol observers off guard when he emerged as the standard-bearer for a coalition that wants to depose Phelan and reshape how the House operates. -
The win continues the state鈥檚 streak of going red in every presidential election since it went for Jimmy Carter in 1976. -
Both candidates are making their closing arguments at the culmination of a heated and expensive race which could decide control of the U.S. Senate. -
Democrats 鈥� riding a wave of enthusiasm sparked by Kamala Harris鈥� nomination 鈥� think they can flip just enough House seats to stop Republicans from passing school vouchers. -
The Texas House speaker race is becoming increasingly crowded. Phelan, who is under fire from his right, says he plans to seek the leadership position again. -
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, who is facing off against Allred in his reelection campaign, has worked to tie Allred to Harris鈥� political record. -
The censured members said they had been punished for campaigning against 鈥渓iberal incumbents鈥� alongside statewide elected officials like Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton. -
Senators, who will sit as a court of impeachment for the suspended attorney general, spent Tuesday meeting in private and will return Wednesday morning. -
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruling overturns lower-court decisions that had moved the case back to Collin County, where the suspended attorney general lives.
