Retired firefighter and local cattle man, Bobby Cole, is running for Texas governor in the 2026 election. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you the ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that the first Texas Energy Fund (TEF) loan agreement will be used to fund a 122 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in Texas.

Texas voters will decide on the fate of 17 proposed amendments to the US Constitution this November. Each of the proposed amendments was passed by at least two-thirds of the Texas House and Senate.

The 2026 Texas gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on Nov. 3, 2026, with the primary set for March 3.

Texas Democrats must decide whether they want familiar faces in 2026 election races or put up new blood in a state that favors Republicans.

While the Texas gubernatorial election isn't until 2026, an East Texas dairy farmer isn't wasting any time. Democrat Bobby Cole announced his intent to run for Texas Governor, challenging ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick described Gov. Greg Abbott's late Sunday night veto of Senate Bill 3, the legislation that would ban legal marijuana in Texas, as "surprising." Political observers said ...

A Democrat from East Texas is hoping to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott next year. California Department of Education found in violation of Title IX following federal investigations Escaped bear caught ...

After North Texas Sen. Kelly Hancock resigns for Texas Comptroller role, learn about the special election to fill Senate District 9 in Tarrant County.

Political newcomer Bobby Cole, an East Texas farmer and retired firefighter, has become the first Democrat to officially launch a challenge for Gov. Greg Abbott's seat in 2026. "I'm concerned ...