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Texas voters will revisit the Republican Senate primary — and some House races where no candidate captured more than 50 percent of the vote — in runoffs on May 26.
What to Know About the Texas Runoffs in May: Key Races and Candidates Read More »
The day after being forced into a runoff to keep his seat, Representative Tony Gonzales confirmed that he had an extramarital affair with an aide who later took her own life.
Gonzales Admits Affair as Republicans Move to Censure Him Read More »
Even as some top targets held on, lawmakers in both parties were pushed into runoffs by challengers in Texas, while some in the North Carolina state legislature lost.
Primaries Offer Warning Signs to Incumbents in Both Parties Read More »
At a moment when many Democrats are campaigning on rage and resistance, James Talarico took a different tack in his campaign in the Texas Senate primary.
Talarico’s Win in Texas Shows That Nice Guys Can Finish First Read More »
The veteran Texas senator faces what promises to be a bruising runoff with the state attorney general challenging him from the right. But he had a stronger showing than expected.
John Cornyn’s Biggest Challenges as Republican Senate Primary Heads for Runoff in Texas Read More »
The bid came as Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas has been forced into a runoff amid resurfaced allegations of having an extramarital affair with an aide who later took her own life.
Fellow Republican Moves to Censure Gonzales Amid Affair Allegations Read More »
A Texas writer assesses the Senate race.
Talarico Can Win. But He Will Not Turn Texas Blue. Read More »
Midterm season is kicking off with hard-fought Senate and House primary contests that include battles over political style and ideology, age and scandal.
What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Texas, Arkansas and North Carolina Read More »
Officers found ammunition when searching his car after reports of a suspicious person. He was arrested on traffic charges, the Dallas police said.
Police Arrest Man Outside Ken Paxton Watch Party Read More »
The signs are familiar: an unpopular Republican president, well-funded Democrats and anecdotes of disaffected G.O.P. and independent voters.
Is This the Year Texas Goes Blue? Read More »
