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Democrats hope to turn Texas, a conservative stronghold, into a competitive state in this year's midterm elections.
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is claming state election laws amount to voter suppression, vowing to out-organize GOP rival Ken Paxton in 2026.
After nearly two weeks stranded on the sands of Crystal Beach, The Buccaneer is finally back in the water. In a dramatic Wednesday recovery effort that drew crowds of spectators armed with lawn chairs and iPhones,
Al Green (D-Texas) in an unusual Democratic primary runoff election that pitted two current House members against each other for a redrawn district. The clash between the freshman Menefee and Green, who is in his 11th term,
Details about how it happened were not immediately available.
The November ballot in Texas is now set, after a four-term Republican senator lost to a Trump-endorsed challenger in Tuesday's primary runoffs. Meanwhile, Texas Democrats are angling to win their