Since then, the vast majority of House speakers have been elected by acclamation or with more than 140 votes. Even Rep. Dade ...

U.S. officials have long feared that the widely popular short-form video app could be used as a vehicle for espionage.

After a contentious battle that split Texas House Republicans, State Representative Dustin Burrows of Lubbock was elected ...

GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna repeatedly tried to convince Speaker Mike Johnson that he — as a pro-family champion — should back ...

"I can't speak for all minorities, but I felt like a lot of people weren't excited by the top of the ticket," Democratic Precinct 2 commissioner candidate Jeremy Davis said.

A U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled against outgoing Democratic President Joe Biden's effort to protect immigrants illegally ...

As President of the Texas Senate, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) on Friday announced his committee appointments for the 89th ...

A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

A federal judge has rejected a bid by 20 Republican state attorneys general to block enforcement of a new rule adopted by the ...

Texas has some of the most lenient ethics laws in the country. Donors can give unlimited amounts to candidates, and Patrick’s ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is facing senators during her confirmation hearing as she vies to become the next homeland security secretary.

The Texas Republican Party has embraced a new class of evangelical conservatives whose goalposts continue to move further ...