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We have long supported Gov. Greg Abbott as Texas’ leader based on independent, conservative governance that has helped propel our state’s prosperity while keeping taxes in check and advancing important reforms in areas like education. But with each election cycle,…
Days before early voting is set to begin, Texas’ voter suspense list climbed to nearly 1.8 million, state figures released Friday show. That's about 530,000 more voters than in March, when the state last published the updated voter rolls. The suspense list…
Even though Gov. Greg Abbott is the top Republican in the state, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is an institution all on his own. Under Patrick’s leadership, the state Senate has become a machine of legislation shaped by his ultraconservative politics.
Read responses from Mayes Middleton, Nathan Johnson and Tom Oxford The Dallas Morning News sent questionnaires to candidates who provided the answers included here. We limited each candidate to a 200 word count per question, but we did not edit answers…
There is at least one silver lining to Ken Paxton’s decision to run for the U.S. Senate: It opens the office of Texas attorney general to new management. The question is whether voters will elevate someone who can wash away…
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will face Democratic challenger, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa in the Nov. 3 election. Both candidates have made education issues a pillar of their campaigns. When Texans vote in the gubernatorial race this November, they’ll decide on…
Democrat James Talarico used a 90-minute CNN town hall Wednesday in Fort Worth to appeal to voters across the political spectrum and make his case for the Senate. The discussion with host Erin Burnett and audience members touched on the…
Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday he wants the Legislature to put his restrictions on data centers into law next year, rejecting Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa’s push for quicker action to rein in the rapidly growing industry. Gov. Greg Abbott, in…