Barbed Wire Editor Brian Gaar says this year’s race for Republican senator in Texas “has everything,” including a “four-term ...

An already active start to the 2026 cycle has kicked into overdrive in recent weeks with a major retirement announcement, the ...

The window for Texas to directly strengthen Democrats’ national position might be opening sooner than expected.

The nonpartisan Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely ...

Actually derailing the redistricting effort, which was one of nearly 20 items added to the special session agenda by Gov.

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down ...

President Donald Trump said he believes Texas can squeeze out five more Republican seats in the U.S. House to shore up the GOP majority ahead of the midterms.

Texas may be the second-largest state in the country, but it’s emerging as the number one headache for Senate Republicans ...

President Trump has said he wants a "simple redrawing" of Texas' congressional map where Republicans pick up five seats.

Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn has a deeper war chest but still trails behind challenger AG Ken Paxton in the polls.

A divorce announcement on X last week just upended an already must-watch U.S. Senate race — and sparked a megadrama of ...

Ken Paxton's Senate campaign against John Cornyn sees strong fundraising numbers amid personal turmoil as his wife files for ...