Seven major-party candidates say they're running, and more are considering plans for the 2026 race more than a year before votes will be cast.

An overhauled version of Senate Bill 37 would also allow anyone to file complaints that could lead schools to lose funds.

It wasn't until 2014 that Texas would see an open race for governor. Greg Abbott won the governor's office after deciding not ...

Senate Bill 37 puts politicians in charge of deciding what can be taught at our colleges and universities in Texas.

The bill would create a homeland security office in Texas's Department of Public Safety to address illegal immigration, crime, and other security concerns.

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discuss the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.

HOUSTON, Texas – Texas Lieutenant Governor and Republican Dan Patrick announced his campaign for his 2026 re-election on ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced he will challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in next year’s midterm ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced that he is running for a fourth term. Patrick was endorsed by President Donald Trump. He has ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has officially announced his bid for re-election in 2026, marking another step in ...