The power to schedule special elections is a gift to governors intent on doing political mischief.

Gov. Abbott cited Harris County election officials’ failures as the reason why he pushed back the election to fill the late ...

The Texas Legislature is on the verge of passing an education savings account bill? Raj Mankad, a former homeschooling dad, ...

Some of the party’s most revered members are octogenarians facing primary challenges from a younger generation.

The bill by Houston Sen. Paul Bettencourt would also ban congestion pricing, which was undertaken in New York.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday that Nov. 4 will be the date of the special election for the ...

Dr. Christopher Harvey, the mayor of Manor, Texas, attended the 2025 African American Mayors Association conference to ...

the seat held by Jackson Lee for three decades and most recently vacated by former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, who died in March. “When my mom told me what [Jackson Lee’s] job was ...

Houston City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to rename Terminal E after Jackson Lee, the Democrat who represented parts ...

A multiyear drainage lawsuit has reached its end after Mayor John Whitmire and the plaintiffs reached an agreement April 16 ...

"When I was younger, we had Astroworld," one Houstonian said. "Now that my kids are growing, I would like to see the same thing." A theme park industry expert says he knows groups eyeing Houston.

Members of the Harris County Democratic Party signed a resolution Tuesday to formally admonish Houston Mayor John Whitmire ...