Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott is blaming a history of election problems in the state’s most populous county for his delay in ...

Prominent Houston-based criminal defense attorney Dan Cogdell—who notably has defended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he didn't want to rush Harris County, accusing the county of running elections poorly.

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat in Congress has been left open for nearly a month following his unexpected death in March.

The five bills that would require complete air conditioning in state prisons haven’t had a hearing yet, and the money set for ...

Texas' school choice legislation, Senate Bill 2, advances towards law, supported by Governor Abbott and lawmakers after comprehensive public testimony.

Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth says she remains prepared to conduct special election for CD 18 whenever the Governor ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discuss the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.

Round after round of heavy rains have pounded the central US for days, and forecasters warned that it could persist through Saturday.

AUSTIN, Texas — Hundreds of parents, teachers and advocates were at the Texas House Committee on Public Education hearing ...

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) could not begin construction on ...

Leaders behind a controversial master-planned community project led by a Plano mosque hired Dan Cogdell to defend against ...